Verizon’s iPhone Duo pre-order delays are real, and a $100 gift card is the apology
Some Verizon customers who pre-ordered the iPhone Duo are getting emails saying the phone will arrive late, and Verizon is sending a $100 gift card…
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iOS 27’s Impersonation Risk Detection tells apps when you may be getting scammed, if you turn it on
Apple’s Impersonation Risk Detection in iOS 27 is built to catch scams that two-factor authentication cannot, and Apple’s support page says the way to use…
Apple will commit up to $100 million to US titanium for the iPhone Duo, and that is only part of the story
Apple says it will commit up to $100 million over three years to titanium from Perryman Company, a family-owned producer in Houston, Pennsylvania, for the…
Windows 11 26H2 has finished rolling out, and moving to it takes one restart
Microsoft says the Windows 11 26H2 rollout has reached full availability for PCs running version 25H2 or 24H2, according to its Windows release health page,…
Google’s privacy policy now lets Gmail and Photos data you connect shape your ads
The Google privacy policy still says Google does not show personalized ads based on your Drive, Gmail or Google Photos content, but a new clause…
Windows 11’s redesigned right-click menu has reached the Beta Channel, with a Settings page to tame it
Microsoft has put a redesigned File Explorer right-click menu into the Windows 11 Beta Channel, in Build 26220.9757 released October 23, 2026. The Beta release…
Windows 11 Quick Settings is getting phone controls and a speed test, but only in one Insider channel
Windows 11 Quick Settings is getting two additions in Microsoft’s newest Insider builds: a Mobile devices panel for phone actions and a built-in internet speed…
Safari on the iPhone Duo keeps websites out from under its controls, and Apple is still looking for a fix
Safari 27.1 shipped on October 23, 2026, the day the iPhone Duo reached stores, and Apple’s WebKit team says websites still cannot draw behind the…
iPhone Duo owners report cracked inner screens near the hinge, but the cause is not confirmed
Owners of Apple’s first foldable are reporting inner screens that cracked near the hinge within hours of the iPhone Duo going on sale on October…
The iPhone Duo went on sale in Apple Stores, and Apple is selling the setup as much as the phone
iPhone Duo launch day arrived on Friday, October 23, 2026, when Apple put its first foldable on sale at Apple Store locations worldwide, according to…