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BGR writes that well-sourced Apple leaker Sonny Dickson has been tweeting about what we can expect from iOS 10.3, including some very interesting new features that he says are included in the update. Dickson says that Apple will be releasing the first iOS 10.3 beta to developers on January 10...

Touch Arcade reports that Capcom has just announced in an official Tweet that episodes1-6 of the classic 8-bit NES Mega Man games will be arriving on iOS on January 5 in the US and January 6 in Japan. The game’s worldwide release date has yet to be confirmed by Capcom, but it is likely to be...

According to a report in China’s Economic Times Daily, via MacRumors, Apple AirPods maker Inventec has increased production capacity at its plants in Shanghai, China, in order to cope with strong demand for the product. The plants are also said to be working overtime to keep up with demand. On...

According to new figures from mobile analytics firm Flurry, via AppleInsider, Apple devices enjoyed a 44% share of all device activations this holiday period, which was more than twice the amount of devices activated by Samsung, which had a 21% share. Huawei came in third place, a long way...

According to a report on 9to5 Mac today, researchers have been testing Siri’s ability to respond to personal and medical emergencies, and have found that it has greatly improved since an initial survey was carried out by Stanford university a year ago, but that it is a long way off being...

Just when you thought you’d seen everything as far as strange ways that people use their iPads is concerned, sfist, via 9to5 Mac, reports that Michelin-starred San Francisco restaurant Quince has been using iPads as plates on which to serve food to its customers. The iPad plates actually form...

Niantic has announced several very cool presents for Pokémon Go fans over the holidays. First up, from December 25, 2016, until January 3, 2017, PokéStops will award you with one single-use Incubator each day after your first Photo Disc spin. There will also be a greater chance than usual that...

According to a new report from DigiTimes, via 9to5 Mac, a source in Apple’s supply chain says that an unexpectedly low yield rate for TSMC’s new 10nm chip that will be used for Apple’s A10X chip next year could delay iPad production in 2017. Apparently, TSMC is due to start making Apple’s A10X...

RollerCoaster Tycoon is one of those classic games that you’d imagine would be just about perfect to play on the latest iOS devices, no matter how old the original game is. Clearly Atari was thinking the same thing, as it has just released RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic for iOS. This new version...

Super Mario Run may have generated criticism in some quarters for being too short and for using too much data, but despite such grumbles, Nintendo is currently celebrating the game being a record-breaking smash hit. According to MacRumors, app analyst SensorTower reports that following its...

We expect iPhones and iPads to undergo torture tests on release, but now it looks like accessories such as the newly released Apple AirPods are also being subjected to all manner of duress in order to test their resilience, according to AppleInsider. In his latest video, YouTuber Everything...

9to5 Mac reports that iTunes is having a massive holiday sale of Movies, many of which are now priced at just $4.99 for purchases and $0.99 for rentals. You can also get a variety of Editors’ Choice, Recent Releases, and Dreamworks films for $9.99. There are even limited-time bundles available...

9to5 Mac reports that following last week’s release of Nintendo’s long-awaited Super Mario Run iOS game, analytics firm App Annie has been analyzing the available data following the game’s launch. According to App Annie, Super Mario Run had more than 10 million downloads and made more than $4...

AppleInsider reports that games accessory company SteelSeries has released a limited-edition version of its Bluetooth Nimbus game controller for Mac, iOS, and Apple TV, the Nimbus White. Just like the original SteelSeries Nimbus, the Nimbus White is compatible with over 2,000 Apple TV games...

According to a new report from Korean website etnews, via 9to5 Mac, LG Display has teamed up with Apple, Microsoft, and Google to mass-produce folding OLED displays. etnews says that the three companies are among the first to order supplies of the new displays, which will enter mass production...

MacRumors reports that Apple Retail stores will be selling AirPods in store from Monday, December 19, according to their sources. Apparently the product is already on its way to the stores now. Carrier stores and Apple Authorized Resellers will also be getting stock, and Apple has said that...

Just as expected, Super Mario Run raced to the top of the Top Grossing and Top Free app charts quicker than Mario runs up a flagpole, with AppleInsider reporting that demand for the app was so strong at launch that it even crashed the App Store for a short time. However, as much fun as the game...

According to a report from MacRumors, the possibility that Apple could be developing wireless charging technology ready for the next iPhone just became a little more likely with the news that Apple supplier Dialog Semiconductor has just invested $10 in wireless charging company Energous. In the...

“Oh yeah! Mario time!” Those four magic words that we’ve been waiting to hear for so long, as Super Mario Run finally arrives in the App Store for iPhone and iPad. And what a wonderful treat it is, just hearing that high-pitched battle cry from the world’s most famous plumber, the music and...

Twitter for iPhone and iPad has today added livestreaming broadcasts directly from the app, a result of Twitter’s acquisition of Periscope back in 2013, writes 9to5 Mac. It’s pretty simple to use, all you have to do is compose a Tweet and then look for the new “Live” button, which will be...