I thought I needed an iPhone Pro until I paid attention to how I actually use it

Every September, Apple’s keynote had me convinced I was a Pro user. Turns out, I was just a very good audience.

Apple plugs iPhone hole that let FBI extract texts from notifications history

A bug in Apple’s notification system was silently storing incoming message content for up to a month, regardless of whether messages were regular or set to auto-delete.

iPhone 17 Pro Max shoots stunning photos from a Moon mission

NASA’s Artemis II mission shows the iPhone 17 Pro Max capturing real images from space, signaling a shift as consumer devices begin to complement traditional cameras in extreme environments beyond Earth.

Vivo to unsettle iPhone 17 Pro and Galaxy S26 Ultra with DSLR-level tech on its next

Vivo’s product manager just detailed a telephoto camera so advanced it borrows stabilization tech from professional cameras. The X300 Ultra isn’t playing nice with the competition.
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Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. iPhone 17 Pro Max: Which $1,300 flagship deserves to be in your pocket?

Two flagships, two very different phones, one brutal price tag each. We broke down every category so you don’t have to spend $1,300 guessing wrong.
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iOS 26.4 puts your iPhone in anti-theft mode by default

iOS 26.4 enables Stolen Device Protection by default, adding biometric verification and security delays to critical iPhone settings, alongside encrypted RCS and Podcasts video support.
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iPhone 18 Pro could bring a big boost to satellite connectivity 

The iPhone 18 Pro models may transform satellite connectivity from an emergency-only feature into an everyday backup system, thanks to Apple’s rumored C2 modem with NR-NTN support.
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iPhone 18 Pro might add a wild zoom kit that’s all the rage for Android flagships

Apple may be flirting with detachable telephoto lenses for the iPhone 18 Pro, borrowing a bold Android idea, but testing doesn’t always mean shipping.
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