Author: Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY

Apple debuted new iPhones, a Watch and iPad but forgot to mention updates for many products, including HomePod and computers. Here’s what it left out.

Apple discontinues the iPhone XS, XS Max, 7 and 7 Plus phones and is down to three lines: 8, XR and 11. The starting gate for storage is 64 GB.

Apple stopped supporting the iPhone 5 with updates in September 2018 and this year will discontinue the 5S and 6. But these consumers don’t care.

Apple is expected to launch three new iPhones, with improved power, better battery, charging and enhanced camera with three lenses on the pro models.

New software updates from Apple and Google alert users to when they’re being tracked by apps. Facebook takes to a blog post to explain its reasoning.

We asked, you answered. Apple reveals details of next iPhones on Sept. 10th,

DJI’s Osmo Mobile 3 is easier to tote, Rode Go Wireless has a small form factor that just works, but not as small as the little but powerful Lume Cube

A new battery, screen and software updates can go a long way towards updating an old model. It’s a lot cheaper than forking over $1,000 for a new one.

Facebook began experimenting this year with company-owned Instagram to hide likes in seven countries, including Canada, New Zealand and Brazil

If you plan ahead, and don’t let the software overwhelm you with all those options, you really can get a great photo book made quickly. Watch for deals.