Apple fined $116 million over app privacy prompts
Apple fined $116 million over app privacy prompts

Apple has been fined more than €98 million (about $116 million) by Italy’s antitrust regulator over the “excessively burdensome” privacy rules it imposes on third-party apps. The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) says that Apple abused its dominant app store market position by burdening developers with “disproportionate” terms around data collection that exceed privacy law requirements, […]

OnePlus’ next phone could eclipse the combined battery size of the best Samsung and Apple phones

An upcoming OnePlus smartphone is rumored to feature a staggering 9,000 mAh battery, nearly matching the combined capacity of Samsung and Apple’s top-tier flagships.
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Samsung ‘Wide Fold’ rumored to rival Apple’s foldable next year
Samsung ‘Wide Fold’ rumored to rival Apple’s foldable next year

Apple’s long-rumored foldable iPhone is set to arrive next year and already faces some preemptive competition from Samsung. Korea’s ET News reports that Samsung’s upcoming “Wide Fold” is also set to launch in 2026 and will closely mirror the display size and 4:3 aspect ratio of Apple’s first foldable. The machine-translated report says the Wide […]

Apple’s foldable phone might be coming in 2026 but you won’t be able to buy it yet

Apple plans to unveil its foldable iPhone in 2026, but manufacturing issues may limit supply, pushing real-world availability and wider access to 2027.
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Phones were fashionable again in 2025
Phones were fashionable again in 2025

A year or two ago, when a phone showed up at my door for review, I could pretty much count on it being black, gray, or maybe (as a treat) white. But in 2025, that hasn’t been the case. Phones I reviewed this year featured everything from real wood grain back panels to deep blue […]

There’s finally a little bit of sunshine in Pluribus
There’s finally a little bit of sunshine in Pluribus

Things might finally be looking up. In the penultimate episode of Pluribus’ first season, Carol (Rhea Seehorn) actually seems to be happy. That’s a pretty big deal for someone the show describes as the “most miserable person on Earth,” who also happens to be living through an odd sort of apocalyptic scenario that she is […]

Apple’s foldable iPhone sounds short and wide, so it may not fit your pocket

A leak from iPhone-ticker.de claims Apple’s foldable iPhone will be short and wide when closed, which could change how it fits pockets. CAD dimensions also hint at a mini tablet-like interior.
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I found a Mac app to take care of my health, and it’s a godsend for all desk warriors

An app to fix your posture, gaze, stress, and water intake – in the most minimalist way possible? That’s what Loook is all about.
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Apple becomes a debt collector with its new developer agreement

Apple says it can now collect any money a developer owes the tech giant at any time.

Apple opens up its App Store to competition in Japan

Epic Games CEO says Fortnite won’t return to Japan, though, because the new rules still require high fees.