What is the Dynamic Island? Apple’s iPhone notch replacement explained
It turns out someone had already trademarked Expand-O-Lozenge. Here’s what you need to know about Apple’s Dynamic Island
Craig Grannell
Why Camera Control is the best new iPhone 16 feature
Camera Control has the potential to turn every iPhone 16 into a better camera, but may make minimalists (and case makers) fume
Apple says the Mac has become a serious gaming platform: here’s why
Stuff interviews Apple about games, and finds out if Apple Silicon really is a game-changer for Mac, iPad and iPhone gaming
The new iOS 18 Home Screen feature I’m most excited about is not the one you’d expect
Tinted icons? Nah. Putting app icons wherever you like? Nope. My favourite iOS Home Screen feature is a mite more specific than those
Why I’m buying my first CD player in 20 years
A thousand CDs. Nothing to play them on. Is buying a new CD player in 2024 a smart idea or an expensive blunder in the making?
Spec-chums rejoice: the ZX Spectrum has been reborn as a plug-and-play TV console
This take on Sir Clive’s rubber-keyed pioneer matches modern smarts with eye-searing hard-as-nails classic games
Why I’m excited about an anti-AI iPhone camera app that does less, not more
Halide’s Process Zero might seem like a regression but it’s all about giving choice to smartphone photographers
The secret AI prompts at the heart of Apple Intelligence
A Reddit post revealed AI prompts that appear to drive Apple Intelligence, but what if similar instructions have always been lurking?
Apple stealing Windows Vista’s worst feature is not a good look
Endless security alerts turned Windows Vista into a joke. Now Apple is doing the same with macOS Sequoia, Mac users aren’t the ones laughing
Dumb phones and smart rings won’t help when I need a tech detox
When I want to detox from tech, the solution probably isn’t going to be yet more tech
They don’t make Olympic video games like they used to – which might be for the best
The official mobile video game for the 2024 Olympic Games isn’t a gold medal winner, but at least it won’t make your arm scream
BurgerTime Quarter Arcade might be Numskull’s tastiest retro cabinet yet
The latest Quarter Arcade depicts a halcyon age of fast food giants. Or giant fast food. Definitely one of those things
