Apple drops support for a long list of Apple Watches with latest OS updates
Apple drops support for a long list of Apple Watches with latest OS updates

I hope you have a modern Apple Watch or iPad, because otherwise watchOS 27 and iPadOS 27 won’t run on your device. Apple often drops support for older devices with its latest software updates, but this year it’s culling even more device generations than ever before. Apple is dropping support for at least three generations […]

iOS 27 and Siri AI compatibility explained — confirmed device requirements for Apple’s new software updates

Apple has confirmed the iPhones and iPads that will support iOS 27, Siri AI, and iPadOS 27.

WWDC 2026 bonus live blog: Tech Talk with Craig Federighi
WWDC 2026 bonus live blog: Tech Talk with Craig Federighi

Fresh off the WWDC keynote presentation, The Verge has been invited to an “on-the-record technical deep dive into the bold new architecture enabling Apple Intelligence capabilities.” Apple SVP of Software Engineering Craig Federighi and his team will be there, and so will we. The revamped Apple Intelligence is at the heart of nearly every update […]

Apple announces iPadOS 27
Apple announces iPadOS 27

Today at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, the company announced new features coming to the iPad with iPadOS 27, including optimizations such as apps launching up to 30 percent faster by intelligently preloading needed info and more responsive switching between multiple apps. As with the new versions of Apple’s other operating systems launching this year, including […]

WWDC 2026 live blog: On the ground at Apple’s keynote
WWDC 2026 live blog: On the ground at Apple’s keynote

It’s conference season! Today, we’re back at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, for Apple’s annual developer keynote. Unlike other conferences, there’s a distinct rhythm to WWDC. We know we’re going to get a peek at everything coming to iOS 27, macOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27 – basically all the “Class of ’27” operating systems. […]

Will we see new iPads at WWDC 2026? Here’s what history tells us — plus what to expect from iPadOS 27

Apple sometimes announces hardware at WWDC, so will we see iPads this year? And what about the new iPadOS?

I’m a tablet expert, and iPads are still miles better than Android slates for multitasking — but Apple will lose the advantage if it doesn’t fix the rest of iPadOS soon

Apple’s iPadOS software continues to make multitasking a breeze compared to Android tablets, but there’s room for improvement on all sides.

Asus Pad comes out as a brazen iPad wannabe, but looks like a solid OLED Android slate

ASUS has officially unveiled the new Asus Pad, and honestly, the inspiration is impossible to ignore. From the flat metal chassis and symmetrical bezels to the magnetic keyboard accessories and stylus support, the tablet looks heavily influenced by App…

The M4 iPad Air is powerful, but I’d recommend this Apple tablet instead

Apple’s 11-inch M3 iPad Air from last year is still a powerful tablet for the price, and this discount makes it a better buy than the current one.