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Apple’s Glasses Have to Solve a Problem Meta Hasn’t
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Apple’s Glasses Have to Solve a Problem Meta Hasn’t

Smart glasses are no longer a concept. Meta sold over seven million pairs of Ray-Ban glasses in 2025, and the category that spent a decade being a curiosity is now a consumer product with a genuine audience. Apple is coming for it.

What's New in iOS 27 Beta 4
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What's New in iOS 27 Beta 4

iOS 27 beta 4 is out now with build number 24A5390f. Here's everything new across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and more, plus how to download it.

Skylight Calendar 2 Review: A Genuinely Useful Device That Can't Quite Get Out of Its Own Way
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Skylight Calendar 2 Review: A Genuinely Useful Device That Can't Quite Get Out of Its Own Way

The Skylight Calendar 2 fills a real gap in busy households, but a pattern of half-finished features and inconsistent AI keeps it from being as good as it should be.

iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 26.5.2: Every Security Fix Explained
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iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 26.5.2: Every Security Fix Explained

iOS 26.5.2 brings no new features, just close to 30 security fixes mostly in WebKit. Here's every fix in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 26.5.2 explained.

The MacBook Ultra Has to Be More Than a Mac You Can Tap
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The MacBook Ultra Has to Be More Than a Mac You Can Tap

Apple spent years saying laptop touchscreens were a bad idea. Making them a good one requires more than changing its mind.

Apple Spared the iPhone From the Memory Crisis. The Mac Wasn't So Lucky.
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Apple Spared the iPhone From the Memory Crisis. The Mac Wasn't So Lucky.

Apple just raised Mac and iPad prices by up to 33% while leaving iPhone, Watch, and AirPods untouched. That split reveals the real strategy.