Apple is allegedly testing purple and green color finishes for the base iPhone 17 models, although only one color might make the final cut.
iPhone 17 could be offered in a brand new purple or green color finish
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Listen to a new version of the default “Reflection” iPhone ringtone hidden in iOS 26
Listen to an updated version of “Reflection” on iOS 26, which has been the default ringtone sound since the iPhone X was released in 2017.
Mophie launches Summer-colored accessories, including 3-in-1 charger, 10,000mAh battery pack, & cables
Whether you appreciate the standard color schemes that modern tech devices bring to the table, or you prefer the fun, bright Summer-associated colors that brands like Apple tend to push during these times of the year, you might try to color-match your accessories to your devices.
As expected, Apple reduces what it will pay for trade-in iPhones toward the purchase of a new handset
Back in May, Apple increased trade-in values for older iPhones, boosting what iPhone users could get as credit toward the purchase of a new device from Apple’s own website when sending their old device back to the company as a part of the Apple Trade In program.
iOS 26 brings massive WebKit changes that power a ton of new Safari features
Apple has added a bunch of new capabilities to WebKit that power many new features in its Safari browser on iOS 26, iPadOS 26 and macOS Tahoe 26.
How to set 3D Lock Screen wallpaper on iPhone in iOS 26
Learn how to turn a regular 2D picture into a 3D spatial wallpaper on your iPhone or iPad to create an immersive Lock Screen experience.
What is CarPlay sports mode? How does it work?
Learn everything about sports mode on CarPlay, which lets apps display real-time stats for live sporting events on the Now Playing interface while streaming audio.
How to change iMessage chat background on Apple devices
Learn how to set an image or color-based animation as the chat background in the Apple Messages app on iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, and watchOS 26 to add flair to your family and friend conversations.
Retro tech wallpapers for iPhone
Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with these retro tech wallpapers for iPhone, inspired by classic gadgets like Game Boy and other handheld gaming devices.
Apple to face judge over iPhone backups and making you overpay for iCloud storage
Apple is facing a class-action lawsuit in the United States for allegedly restricting iPhone backups and forcing users to overpay for iCloud storage upgrades.
26 features iOS 26 ‘borrowed’ from the jailbreak community
As with every major iOS & iPadOS release, there’s usually some overlap with new features that Apple announces and some pre-existing functionality that jailbreakers have had on this platform for years (or even as much as a decade) thanks to jailbreak tweaks. The same can even be said about Apple’s upcoming iOS & iPadOS 26 updates, which the Cuperinto-based company announced at WWDC 2025.
Software tinkerer gets iOS running on a first-generation Nintendo Switch via QEMU
While the Nintendo Switch 2 has been all the rage lately with respect to headlines, we car across something on social media platform 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) this week involving the original Nintendo Switch that may have some of you doing a double take, and rightfully so.