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Basic device, luxury price: how we became suckers for the smartphone industry

Once a luxury, the smartphone is now an essential tool — yet prices remain sky-high; A 2025 market review exposes massive profit margins, showing that marketing tactics, not production costs, keep consumers paying premium prices

Raphael Kahan | 10.18.25

Apple’s iPhone 17 prices unveiled in Israel ahead of launch

Israeli carrier Pelephone will deliver iPhone 17 preorders starting Sept. 26, offering launch prices lower than last year’s

Daniela Ginzburg | 09.17.25

Apple's iPhone 17 launch event: The good, the bad, and the ugly | This is what Apple didn’t tell you

Apple’s iPhone 17 event dazzled with sleek designs and polished presentations, but left key details unsaid; From the overheating, short-lived iPhone Air to the underwhelming Apple Watch, the real standout turned out to be the AirPods Pro 3 — a quiet upgrade with game-changing durability and performance

Hillel Fuld | 09.16.25

The most important iPhone 17 feature Apple didn’t show

Apple unveils its new flagship mobile with sleek new designs and steady upgrades—but stays silent on AI, skipping flashy demos and betting not on hype, but on polished hardware and privacy

Daniela Ginzburg, California | 09.11.25

Anyone can call Trump's iPhone—and he might just pick up

With a widely known phone number and a penchant for answering calls from strangers, Donald Trump has turned presidential communication into an open line; advisers and security officials remain alarmed by the potential risks of his overly casual approach

Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 06.03.25

WhatsApp rolls out slew of exciting new user features

New tools include live group activity, smart alerts, voice-to-text and QR codes for easy channel access and engagement

Daniela Ginzburg | 04.10.25

Apple’s lowers iPhone prices in Israel over Samsung competition

Tech giant slashes iPhone 16 prices in Israel by 8% for the third time in six months, aiming to reclaim market share from Samsung, with iPad discounts and retailer promotions anticipated

Meirav Crystal | 03.25.25

iPhone dictation feature transcribes word ‘racist’ as ‘Trump,’ Apple says working on fix

The glitch spotted on social media went viral, with users finding irony in Apple’s ties to the Democratic party; Innocent AI error or something deeper? You decide.

Raphael Kahan | 02.26.25

Mid-range smartphones are being unceremoniously pushed out the door

Goldman Sachs predicts mid-range smartphones will see a sharp decline, dropping to 23% market share by 2027; Premium devices dominate growth, while budget phones remain steady, leaving little room for mid-rangers in an ultra competitive marketplace

Raphael Kahan | 01.04.25

If this is the kind of phone you still have, you need to upgrade now

Still rocking a decade-old phone? Say goodbye to WhatsApp

With old Android and Apple phones no longer carrying the requisite hardware, Meta has announced access to WhatsApp for these models will soon end; users advised to back up old conversations and upgrade to a newer smartphone

Daniela Ginzburg | 12.24.24

WhatsApp to end support for older iPhone models in 2025

Instant messaging app announces popular older iPhone models will no longer be supported as it prepares to roll out new features next year

Daniela Ginzburg | 12.03.24

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It’s official: Apple falls two years behind competitors in tech race

Analysis: Despite launching more AI-capable devices, California tech giant seems to be losing steam and struggling to offer clear vision; CEO Tim Cook tries to reassure investors, but fresh leadership may be needed to revive Apple

Raphael Kahan | 10.24.24

Israeli cyber firm discovers major security flaw in Apple devices, affecting over a billion users

Apple releases security update to resolve issue, ensuring user protection across its devices; 'This flaw highlights the tension between functionality and security,' expert says

Raphael Kahan | 10.24.24

Apple iPhone 16 event shows off AI muscle, new Watches and AirPods

Tech giants and companies worldwide are in a fierce race to integrate AI into their products, with smartphones emerging as a key battleground in the competition

Reuters, Raphael Kahan | 09.10.24

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Matters of the heart: Will you soon be able to unlock your iPhone with your pulse?

Apple's latest patent hints future where iPhones could be unlocked simply by holding them, using heart rate data from Apple Watch and potentially replacing traditional passwords and biometric security measures with seamless, continuous authentication

Israel Wullman | 08.01.24

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