Apple’s Game-Changing One-Time Code Autofill Gets Smarter in iOS 26 Update

Apple’s handy 2FA code autofill feature is getting a major upgrade in iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe. Starting this fall, it’ll work with third-party messaging and email apps like Gmail, plus third-party browsers on Mac—no longer limited to Messages, Mail, or Safari. This means smoother logins and faster code entry, no matter which apps you use.

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Apple’s iOS 26 Unveils Android-Inspired Features at WWDC 2025

iOS 26 borrows heavily from Android—adding call screening, hold assist, live translations, contextual actions, and a new camera UI. While Apple won’t admit it, these features mirror Pixel and Samsung tools already out for years.
iPhone users are now gaining access to smart features that Android users have been enjoying for years.

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U.S. Court Denies Apple Stay, Forces Change in App Store Payment Rules

A U.S. court denied Apple’s request to block a ruling that requires the company to stop charging developers for payments made outside the App Store. The decision could cost Apple revenue, as developers can now link to external payment systems. Apple disagreed but will continue its appeal. The ruling follows a victory for Epic Games, allowing developers to bypass Apple’s payment system.

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Trump Threatens 25% Tariff on iPhones Unless Apple Moves Production Back to the U.S.

Former President Donald Trump is turning up the heat on Apple, threatening steep tariffs unless the tech giant shifts its iPhone manufacturing from India back to American soil. The outburst follows Apple’s deepening investment in Indian production, a move Trump clearly views as undermining U.S. industry.

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Fortnite Makes Comeback to Apple’s US App Store After Almost Five Years

Epic Games’ popular battle royale, Fortnite, is finally back on Apple’s US App Store after being banned in 2020 due to a major dispute over in-app payment rules. This comeback marks a turning point in the long-running legal feud between Epic and Apple over app store practices.

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Trump Pressures Apple to Boost U.S. Manufacturing, Slams India Expansion Plans

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has voiced frustration over Apple’s growing manufacturing operations in India, urging CEO Tim Cook to prioritize expanding production within the United States. The remarks come just days after India approved a major Apple chip project led by Foxconn, signaling Apple’s deepening commitment to Indian manufacturing.

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Apple Is Quietly Building Chips for Smart Glasses, Macs, and AI Servers

Apple is reportedly working on new custom chips for smart glasses, Macs, and AI servers. One low-power chip, modeled after Apple Watch processors, is designed to support camera-enabled glasses that could rival Meta’s Ray-Ban Metas.

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Apple Teams Up with Anthropic for AI-Powered Coding Tool

Apple is reportedly working with Amazon-backed startup Anthropic to develop an AI-powered “vibe coding” platform that can write, edit, and test code using the Claude Sonnet model. The tool, based on Xcode, is currently for internal use, with no public release confirmed. This move underscores Apple’s growing AI ambitions amid industry-wide competition.

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