iPhone 18 series: Everything we know so far

For the first time ever, Apple could split its iPhone 18 series launch across two separate events, and it changes everything about how you plan your next upgrade.

iPhones take the global smartphone crown in 2026 as Google Pixels make a big leap

Apple leads global smartphone shipments in Q1 2026 with 21% share, while Google Pixel sees strong growth despite an overall market decline.

AirPods Max 2 are finally here — but Apple didn’t fix everything people wanted

After five years, the AirPods Max 2 add stronger sound processing, improved ANC, and new features like Adaptive Audio and lossless support. But some of the biggest complaints haven’t been addressed.

The iPhone 5C is making a comeback, thanks to retro-loving Gen-Z

Gen Z is helping revive the iPhone 5C on social media, turning Apple’s once-dismissed plastic phone into a retro-tech favorite.

Experts uncover a 49-day time bomb that is likely slowing down your Mac

A newly uncovered macOS bug acts like a time bomb, freezing the system’s internal network clock after 49.7 days and causing apps and websites to stop working.

I tested three Windows laptops in the MacBook Neo’s price range — there’s no contest
I tested three Windows laptops in the MacBook Neo’s price range — there’s no contest

When the MacBook Neo arrived last month, I knew Windows laptop makers were in trouble. For $599, the Neo offers fantastic build quality and solid performance in a sleek and ultra-portable package. Windows laptops in this price range tend to be ugly, cheap-feeling, and a little slow. Despite years of rumors, the MacBook Neo still […]

3 reasons why I’m jealous of Apple’s macOS in 2026

A Windows user’s honest list of macOS features that still feel smarter, smoother, and frustratingly ahead of Windows PCs in 2026.

MacBooks are still the hardest laptops to fix, consumer group says

A new U.S. PIRG Education Fund report says Apple’s MacBooks are the least repairable laptops among the major brands it evaluated, with Apple finishing last in the 2026 rankings.

I finally get the iPhone Air
I finally get the iPhone Air

I saw a lot of weird phones at Mobile World Congress last month: robot phones, cameras disguised as phones, phones for dogs. But the one that caught me most off guard was the one my friend (and Verge alum) Sam Byford brought to dinner: an iPhone Air. “Ha!” I said. “You actually use that thing?” […]