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    Finally, the iPhone 16 Pro will have the same cameras as the Pro Max

    Jason Hiner/ZDNETAs Apple’s It’s Glowtime iPhone event wrapped up with the best features of iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, one thing was as clear as it was pleasantly surprising: Apple is giving both Pro models the same cameras. Also: Everything Apple announced at its ‘Glowtime’ event: AI features, AirPods, Apple Watch Series 10, and moreIn past product launches, Apple has saved the best camera features for the higher tier of the lineup, the iPhone Pro Max. However, Apple spun that idea on its head with the launch of the iPhone 16 Pro. The iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max now feature an upgraded 48MP ultra-wide camera, up from the previous models’ 12MP UW camera. They’ll also feature a 48MP Fusion lens with a 24mm focal length and 1.78 aperture. The 12MP telephoto lens has a 5x optical zoom with a 120mm focal length and a tetra prism design. The digital zoom goes up to 25x.  More

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    Singapore moots legislation to outlaw use of deepfakes during elections

    wildpixel/Getty Images Singapore has proposed new legislation to outlaw the use of digitally manipulated content, specifically deepfakes, during elections.  The new legal steps will safeguard “the integrity and truthfulness of representation” during elections, said the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) in a statement on Monday. The proposed bill was introduced in parliament and […] More

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    iPhone 16 Pro vs. iPhone 14 Pro: Is it worth an upgrade?

    Jason Hiner/ZDNET & Maria Diaz/ZDNETApple held its annual iPhone event to debut the iPhone 16 line and other devices. All the artificial intelligence (AI) features Apple unveiled may be very tempting, but is the iPhone 16 enough of an upgrade to warrant a new $1,000+ payment?Also: Four reasons I’m not upgrading to an iPhone 16 Pro from my iPhone 14As an iPhone 14 Pro Max user, I’m not convinced that the new AI-enabled iPhone 16 Pro More

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    The 7 best iOS 18 features that will make updating your iPhone worthwhile

    Prakhar Khanna/ZDNETApple announced iOS 18 at its Worldwide Developers Conference in June. Like its competitors, the update is one of the biggest iOS upgrades in years. From much-awaited features in Apple Intelligence to a redesign of the Photos app, there’s a lot of new stuff for users and developers alike to dig into. With the launch of iPhone 16, we now have more clarity about the currently available features and the roadmap of upcoming AI upgrades.Also: Every iPhone model that will be updated to Apple’s iOS 18The latest version of iOS will make your iPhone more customizable with a personalized home screen layout, better Control Center navigation, and updates to key apps like Messages, Mail, and more. Here’s all you need to know about iOS 18 and why you should be just as excited as I am.1. Apple Intelligence on iOS 18 More