eSIM-Only iPhone Air Available in China Through China Unicom

The thin and light iPhone Air does not have a physical SIM slot, and is limited to eSIM-only operation. That’s something of a problem, because in China, carriers do not support eSIM even though it’s widely used around the world. Until now, iPhones sold in China have always had a physical SIM slot, and that’s …
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Apple Watch Series 11 Gets First-Ever Battery Life Increase to 24-Hours

The Apple Watch Series 11 features the device’s first ever decisive battery life increase, reaching a full 24-hours. Since the Apple Watch was first unveiled in 2014, it has featured what Apple called an “all-day” 18-hour battery life through each successive generation until now. With the Series 11, battery life reaches 24 hours. The Apple …
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Apple Lists iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17 Pro Battery Capacities

Apple has confirmed the battery capacities for the iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max models that were announced earlier today. Apple is required to publish energy labels on its iPhone product pages in the EU, and they reveal the official mAh battery capacities for the devices. Here are the …
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Apple’s New 2025 iPhone Lineup: All Storage Options and Prices

Apple’s iPhone lineup now consists of seven models with five different storage options, including a 2TB configuration for the first time ever. Here’s how much everything costs. The full selection of iPhone models and storage options to be available from Apple going forward is as follows: 128GB 256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB iPhone 16e $599 $699 …
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Apple’s New MagSafe Battery Won’t Work on iPhone 17 Models

Looking for a new MagSafe battery to power your pre-ordered iPhone 17? You might be out of luck if you were eyeing Apple’s latest offering. Apple’s newly released MagSafe battery pack comes with a big caveat: it only works with the all-new ultra-thin iPhone Air. The $99 accessory isn’t compatible with the iPhone 17 or …
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New Live Translation Feature Coming to AirPods 4, AirPods Pro 2

Apple’s Live Translation feature, unveiled during its AirPods Pro 3 announcement, is expanding to older models including AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation and AirPods Pro 2. The new Live Translation functionality requires AirPods updated with the latest firmware to pair with an Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone running iOS 26 or later, so iPhone 15 Pro …
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iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro Models Support 25W Qi2.2 Charging

The iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ Max can charge at up to 25W using the next-generation Qi2.2 chargers. Qi2.2 is an upgraded specification that matches the 25W charging speed of the updated MagSafe specification introduced last year. Apple debuted ‌MagSafe‌ 2 last year, and the iPhone 16 models, ‌iPhone 17‌, and …
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iPhone 17 Pro Only Comes in Three Colors, With No Black Option

The iPhone 17 Pro and ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ Max are available in just three color options, notably with no black option. The new high-end models are available in Silver, Cosmic Orange, and Deep Blue. Orange is a new addition to the Pro lineup, while blue returns from the iPhone 15 Pro. Natural, Desert, and Black …
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Hypertension Alerts Coming to Older Apple Watch Models

Apple has announced that its new hypertension detection feature, initially exclusive to the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Apple Watch Series 11, will be expanded to include earlier Apple Watch models. The feature will be available on Apple Watch Series 9 and later, plus Apple Watch Ultra 2 and later models, with watchOS 26. FDA …
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