iPhone 29 November 2025 - 26 January 2026

iOS 26’s ‘Ask Reason for Calling’ Screens Spam Calls on iPhone — Here’s What It Changes
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iOS 26’s ‘Ask Reason for Calling’ Screens Spam Calls on iPhone — Here’s What It Changes

Apple’s iOS 26 adds an “Ask Reason for Calling” feature that prompts unknown callers to state their purpose before the phone rings, 9to5Mac reported Friday. Messages now filters unknown senders and suspected spam into separate folders, with options to report junk. New guides detail how to silence or block calls labeled “No Caller ID.”
February 7, 2026
iPhone 18 Pro leak says Dynamic Island could shrink 35% — and Face ID may move under the screen
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iPhone 18 Pro leak says Dynamic Island could shrink 35% — and Face ID may move under the screen

Leaks indicate the iPhone 18 Pro will have a slimmer Dynamic Island cutout, enabled by new OLED panels and Face ID sensors hidden under the display. Apple shares dipped 0.2% in premarket trading. Supply-chain sources say Samsung Display and LG Display will supply the upgraded screens, possibly excluding China’s BOE. The redesigned cutout could shrink to about 13.5 mm, down from 20.8 mm on the iPhone 17 Pro.
January 26, 2026
Stop ignoring your iPhone Camera Control button — it can launch Instagram, Magnifier and AI search
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Stop ignoring your iPhone Camera Control button — it can launch Instagram, Magnifier and AI search

Apple’s Camera Control on iPhone 16 and newer models can launch apps like Instagram’s camera, activate Magnifier, or trigger Visual Intelligence, which uses ChatGPT, according to TechRadar. Apple’s user guide says Visual Intelligence can identify objects, translate text, or create calendar events from images or screenshots. The control supports custom shortcuts and gesture-based settings. ChatGPT features require user permission and, in some cases, sign-in.
January 19, 2026
iPhone Fold leak points to September 2026 debut as Apple eyes split iPhone 18 launch vs Galaxy S26
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iPhone Fold leak points to September 2026 debut as Apple eyes split iPhone 18 launch vs Galaxy S26

Apple may launch only the iPhone 18 Pro models in fall 2026, delaying the standard iPhone 18 to spring 2027, according to Tom’s Guide. Leaks point to a foldable iPhone with a 7.8-inch internal screen, Touch ID, and an A20 Pro chip. Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series is expected to debut in early 2026, possibly giving Samsung an edge in flagship sales. Pricing for Apple’s foldable could exceed $2,000.
January 18, 2026
Best iPhone 17 & 17 Pro Black Friday Deals Today (November 29, 2025) – UK, US & India Compared
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Best iPhone 17 & 17 Pro Black Friday Deals Today (November 29, 2025) – UK, US & India Compared

Croma in India is offering the iPhone 17 for an effective ₹45,900 with exchange and cashback, valid through November 30. In the UK, Giffgaff’s unlimited data deal on the 256GB iPhone 17 is about £35.67 per month plus £25 upfront. Verizon in the US is giving the iPhone 17 free on a 36-month unlimited plan, with an iPad and Apple Watch 11 also free when adding data plans.
November 29, 2025