Category Apple News & Updates

What Apple actually announced, and what it means for your Mac, iPhone or iPad, covering major launches, software updates and events as they happen.

RCS Messaging on iPhone: What It Is & Why Australia Is Still Waiting

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RCS gives iPhone and Android users better texting, but Australian iPhone owners cannot use it yet. See what it is and what a Telstra report suggests.

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Apple Adds an Intelligent Assistant to Pages, Numbers & Keynote

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Apple has added a beta AI helper to Pages, Numbers and Keynote for Apple Creator Studio subscribers. See what it does, who gets it and what it costs.

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Apple’s October 2026 Welcome Home Launch: HomeView, HomePod mini 2 & Apple TV 4K

Apple's October 2026 Welcome Home launch: HomeView, HomePod mini 2 and Apple TV 4K with Siri AI, Australian prices and dates, and what is not coming yet.

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Siri AI and Apple Intelligence Explained: What It Does and Who Can Use It

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What Siri AI is, what it can do, which iPhones, iPads and Macs can run it, where it is available and how Apple says it protects your data.

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macOS 27 Golden Gate: What’s New and Which Macs Can Run It

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macOS 27 Golden Gate: Apple silicon only, Siri AI in Spotlight, Visual Intelligence by screenshot, new Photos and Safari tools, and how to upgrade.

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iOS 27 on the iPhone: What’s New and What Actually Matters

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iOS 27 for iPhone: which models can update, the new Siri AI and Camera mode, Photos tools, Safari and Shortcuts changes, and how to update safely.

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Before You Update to iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate: A Practical Checklist

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A practical checklist before you update to iOS 27 or macOS Golden Gate: compatibility, backups, storage, Family Sharing, work apps and Time Capsule.

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Apple’s September 2026 Event: iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 12 and AirPods 5

Apple's September 2026 event: iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 and AirPods 5, with Australian prices and dates.

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AppleCare One Arrives in Australia: Is Apple’s Multi-Device Plan Worth It?

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AppleCare One comes to Australia on 4 August, covering up to three Apple products in one monthly plan. See what it includes, what it costs and who it suits.

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WWDC 2026: Siri AI, iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate

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WWDC 2026 recap: Apple's rebuilt Siri AI, new parental controls and the next iOS and macOS, with links to our full guide to each.

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Apple Intelligence and Accessibility: What Apple Previewed for VoiceOver, Magnifier and Voice Control

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Apple previewed Apple Intelligence updates for VoiceOver, Magnifier and Voice Control on 19 May 2026. See what each does and what is coming later this year.