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Apple is giving some older iPhones another year of life. The company announced iOS 27 during its WWDC 2026 keynote Monday, previewing a major software update that includes the new Siri AI, smarter photo-editing tools, expanded child safety features, updates to Apple’s Liquid Glass design and more. The update is expected to arrive this fall. … Read More “Will Your iPhone Run iOS 27? Here Are All the Compatible Models” »
Andy Walker / Android Authority Take a moment to think about which Android app is at the center of your smartphone. If you answered the phone app, you’re likely still stuck in the early 2010s. But if you answered the launcher, you’d be correct. That’s why picking the right home screen makes all the difference … Read More “This minimalist Android launcher is my new favorite for old devices” »
Although certain child restrictions aren’t new at Apple, the company is expanding its parental controls and working with the American Academy of Pediatrics to learn more about digital guidelines for children, the company announced at WWDC 2026. Sumbul Desai, Apple’s vice president of health, said during the company’s WWDC keynote presentation that the guide for … Read More “Apple’s New Child Safety Features Include Letting Kids Ask to View New Sites” »
Apple spending a big chunk of its WWDC keynote on parental controls was surprising for several reasons. But the biggest is that, despite all the airtime, it didn’t announce much new beyond a redesigned interface. Almost all the features touted already exist or are upgrades to current options. Why Apple chose to do this isn’t … Read More “Apple’s Screen Time updates are too little, too late” »
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Kindles, unlike phones, don’t get updated hardware every so often, and that makes it both convenient and satisfying to hold them for years, and sometimes, even decades. I’ve held my fourth-gen Paperwhite for more than eight years now, and the only occasional gripe I have with it is its microUSB … Read More “Survey reveals 80% would jailbreak their Kindle before letting Amazon win” »
Apple announced iOS 27 on Monday at the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference. The tech giant said the upcoming iPhone software will include an AI-integrated Siri, called Siri AI, and more ways to refine Liquid Glass on your device. iPhones dating back to the iPhone 11 lineup will be able to run the upcoming software. … Read More “Apple Didn’t Really Say What’s Coming in iOS 27, So I Guess I Will” »
By Eric Lu, Ben Pan, Deniz Birlikci, Sam Lee, Ray Wang, Rohan Choudhury, Fermi Ma, TC Qin, Carlo Baronio, Silas Alberti, and more →06.08.26 Today’s coding benchmarks have established that models can write correct code. But as AI-generated code becomes the dominant path to production, correctness is now table stakes. The question that we should … Read More “Introducing FrontierCode | Cognition” »
Motorola joined the flip foldable market pretty early on with the Razr 2019, a few months before Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip (a delayed launch meant that these two arrived very close together). However, Samsung had kicked things off with a book-style foldable the year before, while Motorola took this long to make its … Read More “Weekly poll: will you buy the Motorola Razr Fold?” »
Andy Walker / Android Authority Google introduced new restrictions for installing apps from sources outside of the Play Store earlier this spring. For average users, having to wait a day to install that APK probably won’t matter all that much. For some enthusiasts, though, it’s the change will be a considerable new inconvenience. Going by … Read More “Survey shows most of you are still sideloading apps” »
Siri AI and Apple Intelligence took center stage at Apple’s WWDC 2206 event Monday, and I noticed some especially interesting features for home security. While Apple’s rumored push into the smart home will have to wait until fall (fingers crossed), we got a look at major software changes, including video descriptions via Apple Intelligence in the … Read More “Apple’s New Home AI Brings Video Descriptions and More for Home Security” »
