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Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro brings OLED and Dynamic Island
The new PROLED XDR display responds to touch, the notch is gone and Dynamic Island takes its place. Prices start at $2,899.

The $1,999 iPhone Duo Has a Black-Bar Problem, and Fixing It Is Harder Than It Looks
Apple's first foldable is a hardware flex. But unfold it and many of your apps shrink into a phone-shaped window floating in black. Here's why the app world wasn't ready, and why developers can't just hit "stretch".

Claude becomes No. 1 on the App Store, overtaking ChatGPT
After Anthropic's dispute with the Pentagon, the Claude app reached No. 1 among free iPhone apps in the U.S.

Apple starts App Store age verification in several countries
In Australia, Brazil and Singapore, 18+ apps can now be downloaded only after a user is confirmed to be an adult.

Google releases the first Android 17 beta
Android 17 is planned for Q2 2026, and Google has replaced developer previews with a continuous Canary channel.
Spotify hits a record 751 million users
Thanks to Wrapped and new free features, Spotify added 38 million users in one quarter. Paying subscribers reached 290 million.

Report: Apple to bring ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude to CarPlay
According to Bloomberg, Apple engineers are working to let AI chatbots run by voice in the car, which could sideline Siri.

Apple launches Xcode 26.3: Claude and Codex now write code directly
Xcode now integrates AI agents from Anthropic and OpenAI, and through MCP any other compatible agent can connect.

Meta to test paid subscriptions on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp
Meta says the apps will stay free, but subscriptions will add extra features and the Manus AI agent.

People spent nearly $156 billion on apps in 2025, even as downloads fell
According to Appfigures, app downloads fell for a fifth straight year while spending jumped 21.6%, driven by subscriptions.

Apple launches Creator Studio: Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro and Pixelmator Pro for $12.99 a month
Apple has bundled its pro video, music and photo apps into one subscription, and Pixelmator Pro comes to iPad for the first time.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, a dedicated space for health questions
230 million people ask ChatGPT health questions every week. OpenAI now gives those chats their own space and says they won't be used to train its models.

Clicks unveils the Communicator, a $499 phone with a real keyboard
Clicks has launched its first phone, with a physical keyboard in the spirit of the old BlackBerry. It is built as a second phone, with no social media and no games.