Gear News of the Week: Steam Makes a Home Console, and Apple Debuts a $230 Pouch for Your iPhone

Plus: Apple rolls out Digital IDs, Samsung’s new monitor has wheels, DJI’s latest drone has a display, and Insta360’s action ...
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Apple Launches Digital IDs So Your iPhone Can Store Your Passport and Speed You Through Airport Security

Apple and their smartphones continue to make travel easier for everyone. They recently launched a secure way for users t ...
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What we know so far about the newly launched Apple Digital ID

Apple has introduced Digital ID in the US, allowing users to create one via Apple Wallet and "present it with the security ...

How to store a passport in your iPhone Wallet (and all the ways you can use it)

The launch of Digital ID for passports follows a similar feature for driver's licenses and state IDs. Using Apple's Wallet app, residents in several US states can scan their IDs or licenses to store ...
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Apple Introduces Digital ID, but It Doesn’t Replace Your Passport

Apple’s new Digital ID lets US passport holders add an ID to the iPhone’s Wallet app for TSA identity checks, but it’s no ...

Apple's new Digital ID will keep your passport on your phone: Here's where you can and can't use it

Though the new feature allows you to have your passport information at hand, the company has emphasized that it is not a ...

Apple Just Changed How You Turn Off Your iPhone Alarms

This setting will disable sliders across iOS, and replace them with buttons. For our purposes, that turns "Slide to stop" ...

Apple Home update deadline pushed to February 2026

Users still running the old HomeKit framework now have a few extra months to update to the new Apple Home architecture.

Would You Buy an iPhone With No Real Buttons?

Rumors suggest Apple will replace all buttons on the iPhone 20 with haptic feedback. These haptic buttons wouldn't actually move, and would use vibrations to simulate a button press. It's the same ...