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Apps

It’s not too late for Apple to get AI right | TechCrunch

This week, OpenAI announced that apps can now run directly inside ChatGPT, letting users book travel, create playlists,...

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Hardware

iPhone 17 Pro Max review: Orange you glad the battery is bigger | TechCrunch

When Apple announced its thin and light iPhone Air, some people said, “Who asked for a thinner phone?”...

The Sora logo displays on a smartphone screen
Apps

Sora copycats flooded Apple’s App Store, and some still remain | TechCrunch

Sora’s rapid adoption drove a number of App Store scammers to try to get in on the act....

A pedestrian uses a smartphone while walking past an Apple store and logo in Hong Kong.
Government & Policy

Apple prepares to comply with Texas age assurance law, but warns of privacy risks | TechCrunch

Apple on Thursday shared how it’s making changes to comply with a Texas state law, SB 2420, which...

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Gadgets

The iPhone Air is so light, I forgot it was in my pocket | TechCrunch

After using the iPhone Air for the past 10 days, I can confirm what everyone’s been wondering: Yes,...

AltStore founders Riley Testut and Shane Gill
Apps

Alternative app store AltStore raises $6M, connects with the fediverse | TechCrunch

The third-party app store known as AltStore, one of the first companies to offer an alternative app marketplace...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) personnel, and Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino stand together amidst a tense protest outside the ICE processing facility in Broadview, Illinois, on September 27, 2025.
Government & Policy

Apple removes ICEBlock and similar tracking apps from the App Store | TechCrunch

Apple has removed ICEBlock and other apps from its App Store that allow users to anonymously report sightings...

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Apps

How developers are using Apple’s local AI models with iOS 26 | TechCrunch

Earlier this year, Apple introduced its Foundation Models framework during WWDC 2025, which allows developers to use the...

Apple Vision Pro headset
In Brief

Apple shelves Vision Pro overhaul to focus on AI glasses | TechCrunch

Apple is sidelining plans to overhaul its Vision Pro VR glasses to focus on developing AI smart glasses...

The iCloud storage application is seen on an iPhone on November 8, 2017.
Security

UK government tries again to access encrypted Apple customer data: Report | TechCrunch

The U.K. government is still trying to gain access to encrypted iCloud data, according to the Financial Times,...