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Apple Announces iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro Lineup: What’s Inside
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Apple Announces iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro Lineup: What's Inside

Nick deCourville · September 9, 2024

Apple has announced the iPhone 16 lineup, including the Plus, Pro, Pro Max and base models: all include a refresh and updates.

Apple Announces AirPods 4 With ANC and AirPods Pro 2 Update
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Apple Announces AirPods 4 With ANC and AirPods Pro 2 Update

Bemfica de Oliva · September 9, 2024

New earbuds come with optional ANC; AirPods Pro 2 gets health-related features. AirPods 4 pre-orders start today and ship from September 20.

Apple Announces Apple Watch Series 10: New Features and More
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Apple Announces Apple Watch Series 10: New Features and More

Nick deCourville · September 9, 2024

Apple has announced the new Apple Watch Series 10, which features a thinner design, larger display and new health and fitness features.

Apple Releases Surprise visionOS 2 Beta 9 Update for Developers
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Apple Releases Surprise visionOS 2 Beta 9 Update for Developers

Devesh Beri · September 4, 2024
Apple surprises developers with visionOS 2 beta 9, focusing on bug fixes and stability ahead of the upcoming iPhone event.
After Epic, Microsoft Criticizes Apple’s App Store Policies
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After Epic, Microsoft Criticizes Apple's App Store Policies

Devesh Beri · September 4, 2024

Microsoft challenges Apple’s App Store policies, citing restrictions on cloud gaming services despite recent guideline changes.

Apple Makes Sure That the “Person Quitting the Company Doesn’t Actually Leave”
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Apple Makes Sure That the "Person Quitting the Company Doesn’t Actually Leave"

Devesh Beri · September 3, 2024

Apple retains key executives in advisory roles after they step down, ensuring continuity and stability while introducing new leadership.

Apple: Social Media Apps Responsible for Age Verification, Not Us
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Apple: Social Media Apps Responsible for Age Verification, Not Us

Devesh Beri · September 3, 2024

Apple faces growing scrutiny as Louisiana legislator Kim Carver pushes for child safety laws, challenging Apple’s roles in age verification.

Goovis Art Review: The Private Cinema Display That Doesn’t Block Your Vision
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Goovis Art Review: The Private Cinema Display That Doesn't Block Your Vision

James Bruce · September 3, 2024

Discover Goovis Art, a lightweight personal cinema display that offers stunning Full HD OLED visuals without sacrificing your peripheral vision.

Is Upcoming Meta Quest 3S an Apple Vision “Lite” Rival?
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Is Upcoming Meta Quest 3S an Apple Vision "Lite" Rival?

Devesh Beri · September 3, 2024
Explore how the rumored Meta Quest 3S could challenge Apple Vision Pro as a budget-friendly, entry-level VR alternative.
New Mac Mini to Have 5 USB-C Ports but No USB-A; Headphone Jack Stays
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New Mac Mini to Have 5 USB-C Ports but No USB-A; Headphone Jack Stays

Devesh Beri · September 2, 2024
Apple’s new Mac mini debuts with 5 USB-C ports, drops USB-A, retains headphone jack, and features a sleek, compact redesign.
No Separate Charging Bricks Required for New Mac Mini; Power Supply To Be Internal
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No Separate Charging Bricks Required for New Mac Mini; Power Supply To Be Internal

Devesh Beri · September 2, 2024
Apple’s new Mac mini to feature internal power supply, eliminating external brick. M4 Pro model shipping a month after standard M4.
Apple Faces Potential Billions in Taxes as Canada Enacts DST
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Apple Faces Potential Billions in Taxes as Canada Enacts DST

Devesh Beri · September 1, 2024

Canada’s Digital Service Tax (DST) could cost Apple billions, sparking US objections & trade disputes. Tech giants face global tax challenges.

Apple Live Activities Will Be Getting up to 5-15x Slower
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Apple Live Activities Will Be Getting up to 5-15x Slower

Devesh Beri · September 1, 2024
Apple limits Live Activities updates in iOS 18, affecting real-time apps. Developers face challenges adapting to new restrictions.
Users Outside the US Can Now Test Apple Intelligent, but EU Users Still Cant
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Users Outside the US Can Now Test Apple Intelligent, but EU Users Still Cant

Devesh Beri · August 31, 2024
Apple Intelligence beta no longer requires US region setting, allowing users outside the US to access features by changing language settings.
Only iPhone 15 Pro of All Apple Smartphones is Selling Well in the US
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Only iPhone 15 Pro of All Apple Smartphones is Selling Well in the US

Devesh Beri · August 30, 2024
iPhone 15 Pro thrives amid Apple’s 4% sales dip; Samsung and Motorola drive U.S. smartphone market growth in July 2024.
Apple Finds Another Way to Disrupt Spotify’s Flow
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Apple Finds Another Way to Disrupt Spotify's Flow

Devesh Beri · August 30, 2024

iPhone users lose volume control on connected devices due to Apple’s tech changes. In-app slider workaround implemented.

Apple To Follow Microsoft’s Footsteps, Invest in OpenAI
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Apple To Follow Microsoft’s Footsteps, Invest in OpenAI

Devesh Beri · August 29, 2024

Apple in talks to invest in OpenAI, following Microsoft’s lead. ChatGPT to integrate with Siri, iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia.

People Aged 45+ Prefer Mac Mini Over Other Macs
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People Aged 45+ Prefer Mac Mini Over Other Macs

Devesh Beri · August 29, 2024

Apple’s Mac mini is popular among older buyers, offering an affordable entry point into the Apple ecosystem compared to other Mac models.

Apple to 121 Employees: Either Relocate or Get Sacked
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Apple to 121 Employees: Either Relocate or Get Sacked

Devesh Beri · August 28, 2024
Apple to cut 121 San Diego AI jobs, forcing relocation to Austin or termination. Employees given until February to decide, raising concerns.
Snapchat Took 13 Years to Build Native iPad App; It’s Finally Here
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Snapchat Took 13 Years to Build Native iPad App; It's Finally Here

Devesh Beri · August 27, 2024

Snapchat finally launches native iPad app 13 years after iOS debut, offering full-screen experience and AI features. Download on App Store.

Here Is What Not To Expect From iPhone 16 Launch Event
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Here Is What Not To Expect From iPhone 16 Launch Event

Devesh Beri · August 27, 2024

Discover what won’t be revealed at Apple’s iPhone 16 launch event, including new Macs, AirPods Pro 3, and more. Stay informed!

Apple’s Patent Unveils the Future of In-Store Shopping with NFC Product Scanning
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Apple’s Patent Unveils the Future of In-Store Shopping with NFC Product Scanning

Ivan Jenic · August 27, 2024

Apple is looking to transform our offline shopping experience. The latest patent titled “Product Experience Service”, hints at a new service that will provide users with all the essential data about a product they want to buy in-store.

Apple CFO, Who 2x Annual and 5x Service Revenue, Steps Down
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Apple CFO, Who 2x Annual and 5x Service Revenue, Steps Down

Devesh Beri · August 27, 2024

Apple CFO Luca Maestri’s transition has been announced, with Kevan Parekh set to succeed him amid broader company leadership changes.

Apple to Focus on Only 1-2 Big Budget Films Annually, Other’s Cap Rest at $80M
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Apple to Focus on Only 1-2 Big Budget Films Annually, Other's Cap Rest at $80M

Devesh Beri · August 27, 2024

Apple shifts movie strategy, focusing on 1-2 big-budget films annually and capping others at $80M, without informing the director of “Wolfs.”

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