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Saturday, Jun 29

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Apple may be already lining up suppliers for a second Apple Vision headset

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A new rumor suggests that Apple has reached out to more manufacturers of small OLED-on-Silicon panels to gear up for another mixed reality headset alongside the Apple Vision Pro.

Friday, Jun 28

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Apple Ring: Two decades of rumors and speculation about a smart ring

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The Apple Ring has been the subject of occasional rumors for close to two decades. Here are the essential rumors and Apple's published research topics about the smart jewelry.

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There are more signs of iPhone sales recovery in China

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Even before the iPhone 16 hits the streets, the latest research from investment firm JP Morgan shows that iPhone sales are continuing to increase in China, helped in part by a recovering smartphone market in the region.

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How to use Vehicle Motion Cues in iOS 18 to reduce motion sickness

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Introduced in the latest developer beta of iOS 18, Vehicle Motion Cues cuts down motion sickness while you're reading your iPhone when travelling. Here's how to turn it on.

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Apple Weather's heatwave predictions probably won't apply to you

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Apple Weather for iOS has come under fire again for a record-breaking temperature prediction that the service maintained for a few hours that seemed unlikely. Here's where the data comes from.

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Apple Vision Pro finally on sale outside the US

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Customers in Japan and mainland China can now buy the Apple Vision Pro, and Apple will open up pre-orders in five more countries on Friday.

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Apple's M3 MacBook Pro 14-inch with 16GB RAM drops to $1,599

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The 14-inch MacBook Pro price cut knocks $200 off the current M3 model with a bump up to 16GB unified memory. But this special deal at B&H ends June 28.

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macOS Sequoia adds headphone accommodations for AirPods

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The accessibility setting for AirPods, called headphone accommodations, is now available in macOS Sequoia, enabling more control over playback.

Thursday, Jun 27

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There are drastic steps to take, if your tattoo is hampering your Apple Watch

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If you're thinking about getting a wrist tattoo, your Apple Watch may not be able to detect your pulse — but it's fixable with some money and pain.

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Glued iPhone batteries may be a thing of the past, if this new tech works out

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Apple is reportedly testing ways to make it a lot easier for users to remove the glue holding down the battery in the iPhone, with a report suggesting the new tech may arrive as soon as the iPhone 16.

Apple wants to help you open real-world locks just by looking at them

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Apple is researching how to bring the simplicity and security of biometrically protected passwords to real-world objects like bike locks, door codes, safes, and more with the help of iPhone or Apple Vision Pro.

Best Buy takes on Prime Day with its Member Deals Days sale that starts now

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Best Buy Plus and Total members can save up to $600 on Apple products and more through the end of June.

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Forget folding screens, Apple is working on stretchable ones

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New research that suggests the future "iPhone Fold" could have a stretchable display on the outside, instead of one that just folds. Here's how Apple thinks it can be done.

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US AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile users overseas hit by major outage

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US users travelling overseas are sporadically unable to use the internet or even make calls on their iPhones, due to what appears to be a massive, global outage for the major carriers.

Wednesday, Jun 26

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Apple Pay malfunctioning in Hungary, users experiencing unexplained charges

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A serious Apple Pay malfunction appears to have arisen in Hungary. Multiple Apple Pay users in the country have reported unexplained charges in rapid succession.

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How Apple's software engineering teams manage and test new operating system features ahead of launch

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Internally, Apple engineers rely on a dedicated app to view, manage, and toggle in-development features and user interface elements within pre-release versions of new operating systems. Here's what the app is called and what it can do.

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Apple's 'longevity by design' initiative is a balance between repairability & secure engineering

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Apple has published its list of principles it follows in product design to keep items like the iPhone durable, while simultaneously balancing the need for repairability.

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How to use CarPlay's handy new features in iOS 18

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In the new iOS 18, Apple CarPlay gets extra accessibility options, plus little new touches that while small, are particularly welcome. Here's how to use them.

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Amazon Prime Day starts July 16, but you can grab Apple deals for as low as $24 today

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Amazon officially announced Prime Day 2024 will run July 16-17 and Amazon's own devices are expected to be heavily discounted. But there are plenty of Apple deals going on now ahead of the big shopping event, delivering savings of up to …

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Apple dominates the US tablet market, and Mac sales are surging

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New figures for US consumer and business spending on computers in the first calendar quarter of 2024 show Apple's iPad leading tablet sales, and the Mac coming close to the top for growth in PCs shipped.

Why AAA games promoted by Apple flop in the App Store

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Confirming the fairly obvious, analysis of major iOS game launches including "Death Stranding" and "Assassin's Creed Mirage" has revealed that pricing games at console levels simply doesn't work in the App Store.

Apple's iPhone & Mac self-service repair program is expanding to Europe

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After several years of availability in the United States, Apple's Self Service Repair program for Mac and iPhone is expanding to a total of 32 European countries — and Canada will be added in 2025.

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Inside Apple hardware prototype and development stages

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Whether a device is a Mac, iPhone, or iPad, every piece of hardware Apple makes needs to go through several prototype and development stages. Here's what that looks like, and what Apple calls each stage.

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New leaked illustrations claim Apple Watch X has a bigger screen than Apple Watch Ultra

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The leak of a purported series of CAD renders of the Apple Watch Series 10 show it having an even larger screen than the Apple Watch Ultra, on a smaller body.

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How to use Reference Mode on the iPad Pro

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Reference Mode enhances colors and metadata, making it ideal for use in professional workflows. Here's how to use it on your iPad Pro.

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Select US carriers introduce support for RCS on iOS 18 beta

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The second developer beta of iOS 18 introduced a toggle for RCS in Messages, and now select US carriers have made RCS available to users running the beta.

Tuesday, Jun 25

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ChatGPT for Mac now available for everyone

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Replace Apple's Spotlight search with ChatGPT for Mac, which can take screenshots, analyze files, and review text with a simple keyboard shortcut.

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New firmware available for AirPods, AirPods Pro, & AirPods Max

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On Tuesday, Apple released new firmware updates for nearly all of its AirPods models and certain Beats devices.

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You can own Steve Jobs' iconic 1984 Macintosh ad suit -- but it'll cost you

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An auction loaded with clothing worn by former Apple CEO Steve Jobs features a famous suit he wore to promote the Mac — and it alone is expected to bring in $30,000.

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Apple's iMac is on sale today, with discounts of up to $1,050 off

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Month-end iMac deals are in effect today on current and closeout models, with prices plunging to as low as $949.