Apple News 3 Days

Last updated: May 28, 2026, 2:42 AM ET

Apple Hardware & Product Developments

Apple's rumored foldable iPhone faces production hurdles, with circuit board assembly issues reportedly causing delays in the device's launch. While case manufacturers begin listing protective cases for the anticipated device, supply chain challenges may impact Apple's entry into the foldable market. Meanwhile, the iPhone 18 Pro is expected to launch later this year with ten new features, though rumors suggest the Pro models won't return to titanium due to heat dissipation demands for local AI processing. On the accessories front, Amazon is offering the iPhone Air MagSafe Battery for $59, providing an affordable power solution for users.

Apple Software Updates & WWDC Preview

Apple released iOS 26.5 earlier this month, adding encrypted RCS support to the Messages app, while the upcoming iOS 26.6 update will warn users when they've maxed out blocked contacts. Developers have received the first betas of watch OS 26.6, tv OS 26.6, and vision OS 26.6, continuing Apple's regular software update cycle. As WWDC 2026 approaches, expectations are building for a major Siri overhaul in iOS, alongside hopes for Health features on Mac and expanded Wallet functionality across platforms. Apple's digital ID implementation in Apple Wallet continues to expand, with new support allowing the feature to be used as a driver's license in several states.

Apple Entertainment Content Lineup

Apple TV announced a new thriller featuring a police officer's missing daughter resurfacing after 11 years, while Ted Danson joins an upcoming comedy series led and produced by Elizabeth Banks. The streaming service is also generating buzz for its space-race thriller Star City, the first reviews of which praise its unique approach. In sports content, Apple's "After the Whistle" podcast will return for the World Cup on June 7, hosted by Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe. Meanwhile, Sony launched MLB The Show Mobile