By news@appleinsider.com (Christine McKee) Apple’s iPhone 16e has arrived. Here’s where to get the best iPhone 16e price, with wireless incentives knocking up to $830 off via bill credits, trade-in offers and more.Save up to $830 on the iPhone 16e – Image credit: AppleApple’s new iPhone 16e has officially launched, and we’ve rounded up the best deals across wireless carriers, Apple itself, and more. Be sure to check back here and bookmark our iPhone deals roundup for the latest offers across the entire iPhone product line. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple’s long-rumored iPhone Fold has yet to arrive, but the rumor mill still believes it is on the way. Here’s all the latest rumors on release year, the screen, and other features.A render of what the iPhone Fold could look likeWhile other device manufacturers have embraced the idea of foldable smartphones, such as Samsung’s Galaxy Fold and Galaxy Z Flip ranges, Apple has steered clear of making its own version. All of its iPhones and iPads continue to be solid, flat devices with fixed screens that won’t bend.That’s not to say that Apple hasn’t been working on one in the background. Development of a foldable iPhone, often referred to as the iPhone Fold, has been speculated about for years, and leaks certainly put forward the idea that Apple’s actually going through with it. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) The iPhone 16e has already been subjected to its first teardown, highlighting Apple’s custom C1 modem, a bigger battery, and lack of MagSafe.iPhone 16e teardown by Rewa TechnologyIt’s Friday, which means the iPhone 16e is starting to land in the hands of owners across the globe. Unsurprisingly, it didn’t take too long for the first teardown video to hit YouTube.Rewa Technology has taken a crack at cracking open Apple’s newest addition to its lineup. The video is short and sweet, clocking in at just under five-and-a-half minutes long, but it still gives us our first look at what makes the iPhone 16e tick. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew Orr) NHL referees won’t need to visually scan for a clock during Saturday’s Stadium Series game — they’ll feel it on their wrist.The NHL is incorporating Apple WatchThe National Hockey League (NHL) has teamed up with Apple and Presidio to introduce the NHL Watch Comms App, a real-time notification system running on Apple Watches configured specifically for on-ice officials. The technology provides haptic alerts for key in-game events like period and power play countdowns.While the software has been in use throughout the 2024-2025 season, it will debut in an outdoor setting at the upcoming Detroit Red Wings vs. Columbus Blue Jackets match at Ohio State University’s football stadium. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Skype will be closed down in May 2025, but it really died in 2011 when it was bought by Microsoft. It’s just been a death by a thousand slow-motion cuts.How we used to live. This is Skype on the Mac back in prehistoryYou didn’t know Skype was still a thing, and in a few weeks’ time, it won’t be. Once a revolutionary app that brought free voice calls over the internet, it was important enough and valuable enough that in 2006, eBay bought it for $2.6 billion.If it seems peculiar that eBay would be the one that bought it, give the auction site some credit — it flipped the service and sold Skype on in 2011 for a huge profit. Five years is a long time to have it on “Buy it Now,” but Microsoft eventually snapped it up for $8.5 billion. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Sponsored Content) Apple’s latest iPhone has just launched, and ESR revolutionizes protection and brings MagSafe functionality to the iPhone 16e. Here’s a look at the best iPhone 16e case options available.ESR is ready for iPhone 16e with MagSafe cases and screen protectors. Image source: ESRIt’s been a long time coming, but the iPhone 16e is here and it features a classic design, single rear camera, and notched display with Face ID. The device may look similar to an iPhone 14, but legacy cases won’t fit.It can be frustrating when Apple releases altered product designs, because it can mean customers will go without must-have protection at launch. However, ESR isn’t leaving customers hanging by offering its latest cases and screen protectors today. Continue Reading on AppleInsider
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Wuerthele) Siri is getting worse before it gets better, Bono is getting a film, and the Apple Vision Pro is at last getting Apple Intelligence, on the AppleInsider Podcast.The type of answer Apple promises Siri will be able to answer with Apple Intelligence. Image source: AppleThe developer beta of iOS 18.4 is out and so far has none of the improvements that were promised for Siri from the very start of Apple Intelligence — and somehow Siri is even worse than it was a week ago. But there are other things to enjoy in iOS 18.4 and which will be publicly available in April, starting with the very well done Apple News+ Food.Plus host Wes Hilliard will point out both that he said it here and that actually, despite other rumors to the contrary, it was obvious — Apple Intelligence is coming to the Apple Vision Pro. So is U2’s Bono. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Next time your Mac is too slow, or you’re having to keep repeating the same steps on your iPhone, learn Shortcuts and it will dramatically improve your speed — and even accuracy.Shortcuts on an iPhoneShortcuts take one, ten, or a hundred different steps and have your Mac, iPhone, and iPad instantly do them all for you, after you’ve tapped or clicked a single button. Open a dozen documents, turn them into PDFs, email them to your clients — and play some music at the same time.It takes a little effort to learn how to exploit Shortcuts. But then they do everything you need, quickly, flawlessly, and over and over again. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) If you’re planning on purchasing an iPhone 16e, make sure to grab the perfect phone case to protect your new purchase. Here are some great choices, from clear to rugged and everything in between.Best iPhone 16e casesNo matter what kind of case you’re looking for, chances are it’s out there somewhere. From extreme drop protection to kickstands and a wide array of designs, there’s a lot of variety in the case market.AppleInsider has rounded up many popular cases you can buy to protect your new smartphone. The list isn’t exhaustive of the entire market, as there are more expensive and unusual items, but it is a good starting point to find your ideal iPhone case. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) The iPhone 16e is now available, with shipments of the new budget smartphone starting to arrive on customer doorsteps.iPhone 16e – Image Credit: AppleApple’s reincarnation of the iPhone SE line, the iPhone 16e, was opened for preorders on February 21. One week later, and the smartphone is now actually available.Customers who preordered the iPhone 16e will start to receive their orders on Friday, or will be able to pick it up from the Apple Store. It will also be available to purchase without preorder from Apple, major retailers, and carriers. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums