Chinese repair shops have apparently figured out how to fix ugly dents on iPhones

Skilled repair workers in China are restoring scratched and dented iPhone 17 Pro Max units to near-factory condition, and the results are seriously hard to argue with.

These 3 features on the S26 Ultra makes me miss my iPhone 17 Pro even more

Samsung’s S26 Ultra impresses with innovation, but real-world trade-offs in display, cameras, and AI made me miss the consistency and simplicity of the iPhone 17 Pro.

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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Your orange iPhone 17 Pro can turn pink with household cleaner

The Cosmic Orange finish on the iPhone 17 Pro is one of the most eye-catching colors Apple has released in years. But according to a recent test, it might be surprisingly easy to change that color, all it takes is the wrong cleaning product. A report f…

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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iOS 27 could boost the battery life of your iPhone

Apple’s next major iPhone update may quietly deliver one of the most practical upgrades users have been asking for: better battery life. While much of the spotlight this year is expected to shine on artificial intelligence, iOS 27 is shaping up to be j…

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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If Apple drops 128GB again, your iPhone 18 Pro gets pricy fast

Apple may raise your iPhone upgrade cost by changing the starting storage. After last fall’s shift from 128GB to 256GB on iPhone 17 Pro, an analyst says Apple could do it again.
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Your iPhone 17 Pro gets a retro camera grip and extended zoom

PGYTECH’s RetroVa iPhone camera grip targets iPhone 17 Pro shooters with real buttons and a retro body, plus an optional 2.35x telephoto extender that claims up to 235mm optical reach.
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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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