T-Mobile will charge customers $5 per month to use iPhone Handoff, an e-SIM feature that allows the same phone number to be used on two separate iPhones. iPhone Handoff requires carrier support, and at launch only users of T-Mobile in the United States and Deutsche Telekom in Germany will be able to use it. T-Mobile…
Different ecosystems, but similar flagship hardware. Apple/Samsung The new iPhone 18 Pro Max may not seem as exciting as the iPhone Duo. Indeed, it still has the classic iPhone format and, apart from a few new colors, it looks identical to the iPhone Pro 17 Max. Despite this, you get everything…
Typically, when it comes to high-performance phones at a reasonable price, the camera is one of the obvious compromises. The Poco F9 Pro, at least on paper, doesn’t make these compromises. The main camera has a 200-megapixel sensor with f/1.7 aperture, OIS, and 2x built-in zoom. This is paired with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide camera and…
With the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, Apple is adding Live Rewind, which leverages an S11 processor and new continuous listening features. Live Rewind listens to what’s happening around the wearer and, when activated by a double press of the Digital Crown, offers a transcription of what was said in the last 15…
Before yesterday, I wasn’t expecting new AirPods at the iPhone Duo event. When Bloomberg Finally committing to a prediction about the AirPods 5 the morning of the show, I knew the updates would be minor at best. For a variety of reasons, including the lack of spicy rumors, it just didn’t seem like Apple had…
At Apple’s “Surprise & Shine” event, the company introduced its new generation of iPhone 18 Pro models and an all-new iPhone Duo, Apple’s first foldable device. While the hype is real for the company’s new iPhone iteration in a never-before-seen form factor, some customers are concerned because the iPhone…
The company has produced an extensive collection of case studies covering how its current AI models have been misused. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Anthropic reported and arrested several scientists who were using its AI models to create potential bioweapons, according to a new report shared by the company on Thursday. “Biological…
Meta begins its international expansion of Community Notes. The company said it was beginning to test crowdsourced fact-checking in 16 Latin American countries, more than a year after rolling out the program in the United States and ending its partnership with U.S.-based fact-checking organizations. The company says it plans to take a similar approach with…
Apple has reintroduced a ceramic case for the Apple Watch Series 12, but if you don’t have AppleCare+, repairs are unusually expensive. It costs $599 to repair “other damage,” which covers any repairs other than battery replacement. Battery service is priced at $99. Repairing a ceramic Series 12 costs more than repairing an Apple Watch…
It will cover all eligible devices for up to six family members. Apple Apple introduced a new tier of insurance in the US, which will cover multiple devices for multiple users, during its iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 launch event. The new AppleCare One Family plan will cost you $50 per month, but…