In the fifth beta of iOS 27, Apple continues to make design changes. There are updated Liquid Glass icons for Safari, Siri app, Settings, Remote, App Store, and Preview. The Safari icon is a brighter blue with more detailed compass lines and arrows, while the Siri icon looks more like the real Siri bubble that…
We’re just over a month away from the launch of iOS 27, and Apple continues to make changes. The fifth beta of iOS 27 changes the appearance of some app icons and adjusts Liquid Glass, and adds a few smaller features that make the iPhone a little nicer to use. App icons There are updated…
Dennisn/Shutterstock Depending on your laptop (even these major laptop brands to avoid), it’s possible, even likely, that it’s covered in stickers. While users are obviously free to add their own stickers to a machine, we’re talking about stickers directly from the manufacturer that provide information…
Apple is working on “Apple Reference Image”, a photo provenance system that will allow you to check whether an image was captured with an iPhone. References to this feature were found in a privacy statement included in iOS 27 beta 5, but it is not yet available. According to the text, there will be a…
In a bid to refute a report from Jefferies analyst Edison Lee earlier today that Apple’s all-glass iPhone planned for the device’s 20th anniversary next year has been canceled, BloombergMark Gurman of , says the “glass-centric” redesign remains on track for 2027. Gurman says the 20th anniversary iPhone will make heavy use of glass, with…
The reference image could be a new way to prove provenance in the wake of generative AI. Apple We’re excited to see the new AI side of Siri when iOS 27 launches, but it looks like Apple has additional tools in the works. In his analysis of the latest beta version…
The FCC this week banned all new “foreign-produced advanced robotic devices” due to an “unacceptable risk to the national security of the United States.” The government says networked robotic systems lead to vulnerabilities that allow bad actors to control the devices and collect surveillance data from Americans. Advanced robotic devices are defined as software-controlled autonomous…
Organic Media/Getty Images The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is at it again. After recently targeting drones and routers made in China, the FCC has updated its list of banned devices to include a new category of “advanced robotic devices.” While the rule covers humanoids and quadrupeds, it…
Apple CEO Tim Cook said today that Apple will make a donation to support earthquake relief efforts in Japan. A magnitude 6.8 earthquake (according to the USGS) struck Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu on Tuesday, collapsing buildings and killing at least 34 people. Japan holds a very special place in my heart. We…
José Adorno/BGR At CES 2026, Roborock unveiled a concept robot vacuum cleaner on legs, but also its latest flagship product, the Saros 20. Spiritual successor to the Saros 10R, Roborock is stepping up its game by building on the technologies we’ve seen on its products in recent…