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7 easy ways I fixed iOS 26’s bad battery life on my iPhone
Summary Apple’s iOS 26 operating system is available now in stable form, bringing with it the new Liquid Glass design language and several new features. Liquid Glass has been polarizing, but one thing is for sure: all the advanced reflectivity and refractive elements are tough on battery life. Here are the measures I’ve taken to…
Engadget review recap: iPhone 17 lineup, AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch Series 11 and more
Last week’s Apple event meant we were in for a barrage of reviews this week. We spent lots of time putting the iPhone 17 family, including the new iPhone Air, through its paces. We also tested the AirPods Pro 3 and Apple Watch Series 11 that were unveiled just over a week ago. In non-Apple…
I’ve Tested More Than 50 Cases for the iPhone 17 Lineup. This Is the Ultimate Case Guide
Other Screen Protectors I’ve Tested ESR Armorite Pro screen protector. Photograph: Julian Chokkattu ESR Armorite Screen Protector and Privacy Protector for $20: This pack is better value than Smartish’s screen protectors, because you get three tempered glass sheets instead of two. All the necessary equipment is here, from an application tool to wet wipes. While…
iOS 26 is ready to download: Everything to know about the free iPhone software update
If you haven’t already, you can now download the new iOS 26 on your iPhone. Once you do, get ready to see a slew of changes, including a new clear design called Liquid Glass. The translucent look can be found within apps as well as your lock and home screens. (If you don’t like it,…
The best iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro cases for 2025
The best iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro cases do more than just guard against drops — they can add MagSafe compatibility, extra grip, built-in stands or even a touch of luxury. Whether you’re after slim and stylish, rugged and shockproof or something that adds a bit of personality, there’s a case to match every…
iOS 26 is finally here: Everything to know about the free iPhone software update
The new iOS 26 is finally available to download on your iPhone — have you done it yet? You’ll notice a slew of changes when you do, including a new clear design language that Apple dubs Liquid Glass. The translucent look can be found within apps as well as your lock and home screens. (If…
Apple Unveils New iPhone 17 Lineup, Updated Apple Watches, and AirPods Pro 3 | Computer Hardware
In the tech world, September brings the fruits of Apple’s harvest: new iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods. At its recent Awe Dropping event, Apple introduced the new iPhone 17 lineup, the ultra-thin iPhone Air, the Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and the AirPods Pro 3. These are updates…
iPhone Air vs. Galaxy S25 Edge: how Apple’s and Samsung’s super-thin flagships stack up
Brand Apple SoC A19 Pro 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU Display 6.5-inch 2736 x 1260 pixel resolution Super Retina XDR display RAM N/A Storage 256GB, 512GB, 1TB Ports USB-C (supports USB 2) The super thin iPhone Air is just 5.6mm thick and features a single 48-megapixel camera lens. Its display comes in at 6.5-inches with supports…
Everything Apple revealed at the iPhone 17 launch event: iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, AirPods Pro 3 and more
With the start of September comes the promise of crisp, fall-like weather and, like clockwork, new iPhones. Apple’s “awe dropping” iPhone event this year had execs showing off the latest iPhones from Cupertino and reminding folks of the changes Liquid Glass and iOS 26 will bring to their handsets in the coming week. The biggest…
iPhone Air vs. iPhone 17 Pro: Which one is right for you?
Now that we’ve seen the actual iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro models — they were revealed at the Apple iPhone event today — it’s time to decide if you’re ready to upgrade to one of the newer devices. If you watched Apple’s keynote or pored through Engadget’s liveblog, you probably noticed the Air and…