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Tired? Apple's got a new emoji for that
Apple introduced new emojis in its iOS 18.4 update, and the facial expression one may be very apropos for some users.
iOS 18.4: What Are the New iPhone Emoji?
Apple's iOS 18.4 update adds a new selection of emoji, enhancing expressive options for iPhone users with images that include a weary-looking face, a shovel and the flag of Sark. The software update,
Apple iOS 18.4: See every new emoji
The new iOS update — 18.4 — is available now and includes priority notifications, an expanded availability of Apple Intelligence to new languages, a recipes section for News Plus subscribers, and some changes to Photos.

Apple Faces €150M Fine in France

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France’s antitrust watchdog fines Apple for problems with App Tracking Transparency
France’s antitrust watchdog fined Apple 150 million euros ($162 million) on Monday over a privacy feature that protects users from apps snooping on them because its introduction resulted in abuse of competition law.
France's antitrust regulator fines Apple more than $160M over third party pop-ups
France's antitrust regulatory agency fined Apple millions of dollars for how its digital framework negatively impacted online advertising via third-party pop-ups on Apple's iOS and iPadOS operating systems.
Apple Hit With $162 Million French Antitrust Fine Over Privacy Tool
Apple was hit with a 150 million euro ($162.4 million) fine by French antitrust regulators on Monday for abusing its dominant position in mobile app advertising on its devices via a privacy control tool.
Apple iOS 18.4 Major New iPhone Software: Should You Upgrade?
Apple surprised many by releasing the latest iPhone software update early: having teased that iOS 18.4 would be released in ...
Visa bids $100 million to replace Mastercard as Apple's new credit card partner, WSJ reports
Visa has offered Apple roughly $100 million to take over the tech giant's credit card partnership from Mastercard , the Wall ...
Apple iPhone owners urged to download new update now as a security must
The new iPhone software update, , could be more critical than is being talked about when it comes to security. While there ...
Apple's App Store used to host free VPN apps with ties to China military
The App Store hosted a number of VPN apps with ties to a Chinese military-affiliated company sanctioned by the US, with ...
Apple releases watchOS 11.4 with three major features and a bug fix
After a small watchOS 11.3 update, watchOS 11.4 offers some new features to Apple Watch users. Here's everything you need to ...
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Not Ready for AI? How to Turn Off Apple Intelligence or Just Some Features
Open Settings (iPhone or iPad) or System Settings (Mac) and choose Apple Intelligence & Siri. Then turn off the Apple ...
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Apple sells 4 different types of iPads. Here's a breakdown of its newest models, including the iPad and iPad Air.
Apple released its newest iPads, the 11th-generation iPad (A16) and M3 iPad Air, in March 2025. See our full breakdown of the ...
Visa Offers Apple Roughly $100 Million to Take Over Credit Card from Mastercard
Visa, Amex and Mastercard are all competing to be the network for the tech giant’s credit card.
Wiim’s Voice Remote 2 bears an uncanny resemblance to Apple’s Siri remote
Wiim has already proven that it has a major crush on Apple’s industrial design. The Wiim Amp, Amp Pro, Ultra, and newly ...
Apple's AirPods Max now support lossless audio
That took a while, but it's finally real: Apple's AirPods Max over-the-ear headphones now support lossless audio. Apple ...
Apple Intelligence Comes To Vision Pro With VisionOS 2.4
The VisionOS 2.4 update adds a stack of Apple Intelligence features to the Vision Pro headset, including Genmoji, Writing ...