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Function in Progress Apple Maps Will Soon Know How Long You Need to Park

Apple's own mapping service is set to include the time spent searching for parking and the walking distance to the destination in its navigation features.

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Critical Security Flaw iPhone Users Urged to Install This Update Immediately

Apple Releases iOS 27.2.1, Fixes Multiple Security Vulnerabilities: Why iPhone Users Should Install the Update

New Features iOS 27.2 Is Here! Should You Install the Update Right Away?

Apple has released iOS 27.2, addressing more than 160 security vulnerabilities. The update also includes a range of new features.

Three New Developments YouTube Revamps Homepage–and Users Are Annoyed

Three changes are coming to YouTube. Users are particularly annoyed by a new Google Lens button in Shorts.

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Apple Initiative How the iPhone Aims to Help Preserve Indigenous Languages

More than 200 Indigenous languages are now available on the iPhone. To achieve this, Apple customizes keyboards and characters.

Several Functions WhatsApp to Start Reminding Users of Birthdays

WhatsApp is working on new birthday features. The messaging app will soon display when saved contacts have birthdays.

Current Update iOS 27.0.1 Fixes Several iPhone Bugs

Since the launch of iOS 27, users have been complaining about a series of issues with their iPhones. iOS 27.0.1 now provides a solution.

Exclusive for 18 Pro and Duo These Features in iOS 27 Won't Be Available for Older iPhones

Apple has canceled two camera features for older iPhone models. These features will remain exclusive to the iPhone 18 and iPhone Duo.

Exciting New Feature Does WhatsApp Make Typing Obsolete?

WhatsApp is reportedly working on a feature that sends spoken words directly as text messages. This is what is known so far.

There Is Only One Solution Nasty iOS-27 Bug Freezes iPhones

iOS 27 Can Freeze iPhones: A Severe Bug Causes Devices to Lock Up A significant bug in iOS 27 can cause iPhones to freeze, leaving users unable to restart their devices in some cases.

What's in the Update iOS 27.2 Introduces Completely New Health App

Shortly after the launch of iOS 27, Apple is already testing the next iPhone update. The company is skipping directly to iOS 27.2.

"Spatial Realignment" New Feature in iOS 27 Adds Strangers to Photos

A new AI feature in iOS 27 adds fictional people to photos. TECHBOOK was able to replicate the issue.

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For iOS WhatsApp May Soon Allow Three Accounts in One App

On the iPhone, it may soon be possible to run three WhatsApp accounts simultaneously. Initial indications come from the latest beta version.

Delayed by Apple These Two Features of iOS 27 Aren't Ready at Launch

At the launch of iOS 27, two features that Apple had originally announced and already tested in the beta are missing.

Update Apple Unexpectedly Releases iOS 26.6.2

With iOS 26.6.2, Apple addresses an issue with loading new updates. The update is available for compatible devices.

Launch in the U.S. and Canada Apple Introduces Ads in Maps

Apple is rolling out advertisements in its Maps app, starting with the U.S. and Canada. Ads will appear before and after location searches.

New Update iOS 26.6.1 Is Here! Should You Install the Update Right Away?

Apple has released a security package with iOS 26.6.1 that includes patches for 29 vulnerabilities affecting the iPhone, among other devices.

Massive Discovery Code in iOS 27 Announces 6 New iPhone Models

The codenames for six new iPhone models were found in iOS 27. Included are the iPhone 18, iPhone Ultra, and iPhone Air 2.

Launch Imminent Apple Continues to Refine Liquid Glass in iOS 27

iOS 27 is slowly entering its final development phase ahead of its September launch. Beta 5 introduces a series of new features.

What Lies Behind It Don't Ignore This Point on Your Phone

A green or orange dot on the smartphone display indicates when apps are accessing important functions. TECHBOOK explains what's behind it.

At Microsoft's Request Apple Introduces Copy and Paste Between iPhone and Windows PC

Apple is working on a feature that will enable copying and pasting between iPhones and Windows PCs.

"Vibe Coding" AI Apps Flood Apple's App Store

More and more apps are being developed with AI assistance and are landing in the App Store. This makes the search more difficult for users and the review process more complex for Apple.

iPhone Update iOS 26.6 Is Here! Should You Install the Update Right Away?

iOS 26.6 Prepares iPhone for Major iOS 27 Update in Fall iOS 26.6 not only gets the iPhone ready for the significant iOS 27 update coming this fall but also includes numerous security enhancements.

Discovered in the Code iOS 27 Locks iPhones for Missed Installment Payments

In the code of iOS 27, a new system was discovered that can block almost all apps in the event of payment defaults.

Fundamental Change Why the Upcoming iPhone Update Takes Several Days

iOS 27 introduces such extensive changes that beta testers currently have to wait several days for the update to complete.

Hidden in the Code iOS 27 Beta 4 Offers New Clue About Foldable iPhone

The iPhone event in September is fast approaching—development of iOS 27 is in high gear, currently with Beta 4 available for developers.

Software Update Window for iOS 27 Beta on iPhone 17 Pro

New Features Unlocked iOS 27 Beta 3 Introduces Star Rating for Photos and Videos

Apple has released iOS 27 Beta 3. The update introduces a star rating system for photos and videos, along with new options for Siri.

Warning for iCloud+ Users Apple Users Should Avoid This Feature for Now

Apple's "Hide My Email" Feature Aims to Protect Privacy, but a Security Flaw Could Expose Real Email Addresses

Rumor Mill iPhone 18 to Get More RAM

The iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e are expected to feature 9 GB of RAM, according to an analyst. This could be driven by Apple's next generation of AI technology.

WWDC 2026 Why Not All Apple Devices Get the New AI Features

Apple Significantly Expands Apple Intelligence Many new AI features, however, will only be available on select devices.