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Last updated: August 16, 2026, 6:29 AM ET

App Store & Antitrust

Epic Games continues its six-year legal battle against Apple over App Store policies, with closing arguments recently concluded in the ongoing antitrust trial. The case, centered around Fortnite's removal from the App Store in 2020, remains a defining moment in Apple's regulatory challenges.

Apple Card

Seven years after its launch, the Apple Card stands as both a major success and a source of controversy, having attracted millions of users while facing scrutiny over its partnership with Goldman Sachs and evolving terms.

Mac Gaming

Classic console games are making their way to Mac through native ports powered by fan-made decompilations, offering players a way to enjoy retro titles without relying on emulation.

iOS Development

Apple is finalizing iOS 27 ahead of next month's iPhone launches, with Beta 5 introducing refinements as the company winds down initial development work on the operating system.

iPhone Accessories

Ultra-slim accessories remain a focus for iPhone users seeking minimalist everyday carry options, with new 2026 releases continuing to push the boundaries of thin design.

Privacy Tools

Consumers can now access Incogni at a 55% discount to help remove personal data from the internet, addressing growing concerns over unauthorized data collection and resale.

Developer Tools

Mac users now have access to Notepad.exe, an ultra-fast, lightweight code editor designed for speed and simplicity in the Mac development environment.

Enterprise Management

Apple Business Manager administrators can now resolve 403 errors more effectively using the new roles checker tool, streamlining enterprise deployment and management workflows.