A future feature will help curtail the problem of iPhone snatching, with development said to be focused on automatically locking a device ripped out of an owner's hand, making it useless. Find My helps you track your devices, but don't use it to chase thieves. Thieves snatching iPhones is a big problem in major cities around the world. In the UK capital London, it has reached a state where thieves will target iPhones over Android devices. However, Apple is reportedly working on a way to try and stop criminals from stealing the iPhone out of users' hands. In code seen by 9to5Mac , Apple is actively developing a detection system to automatically lock an iPhone. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
Newly released images claim to show that Apple is preparing an Apple Vision Pro in black, although this is a rumor that keeps cropping up. Purported components for a future black Apple Vision Pro - image credit: LusiRoy8 Back in April 2025 , it was claimed that Apple's second Apple Vision Pro headset would come in either black or a dark blue color. Then there was a leak of a dark blue connecting cable , and in December 2025 there came a leaked image of a black headset connector. Most of those rumors came from Apple prototype collector Kosutami, who has a mixed track record. But now a Hong Kong developer known as both pipfix and LusiRoy8, has shared two further images of components for what may be a black Apple Vision Pro. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
Apple today updated its U.S. trade-in estimates , raising values for most current iPhone, iPad , Mac, and Apple Watch models while reducing several Android offers. The headline iPhone trade-in figure rises from $685 to $695, with every iPhone 16 model gaining value: iPhone 16 Pro Max : $685 to $695 iPhone 16 Pro : $550 to $560 iPhone 16 Plus : $455 to $465 iPhone 16 : $435 to $460 Every current ‌iPad‌ also gains value, with the headline range shifting from $40 to $670 up to $45 to $690: iPad Pro : $670 to $690 iPad Air : $445 to $460 iPad : $220 to $235 iPad mini : $250 to $265 Mac changes are mixed, with most current models gaining value: MacBook Pro : $685 to $690 MacBook Air : $485 to $520 Mac mini : $340 to $375 iMac : Unchanged at $355 Despite those increases, the top of Apple's Mac trade-in range slips from $2,090 to $2,045, suggesting a reduction for a higher-end model not shown in Apple's summary table, such as the Mac Pro or Mac Studio . The Apple Watch lineup also gets a mix of revisions: Apple Watch Ultra 2 : $295 to $305 Apple Watch Series 9 : $120 to $130 Apple Watch Series 10 : Unchanged at $150 Apple Watch Ultra : $215 to $205 Android trade-in offers have largely been cut, with the headline range narrowing from $30 to $370 down to $30 to $360: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra : $230 to $200 Google Pixel 8 Pro : $170 to $165 Samsung Galaxy S23 : Unchanged at $125 OnePlus 12 : Unchanged at $200 All Apple-listed values are estimates, with final offers determined after the device is received and inspected. Customers can apply trade-in credit toward a new purchase or receive the value as an Apple Gift Card, and Apple will recycle ineligible devices for free. Related Roundup: Apple Watch 11 Tag: Apple Trade-In Buyer's Guide: Apple Watch (Caution) This article, " Apple Updates Trade-In Values for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch " first appeared on MacRumors.com Discuss this article in our forums
