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Apple Releases Upgraded Mac Power Adapters And A Fresh Travel Kit
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Apple Releases Upgraded Mac Power Adapters And A Fresh Travel Kit

Akshay Kumar · October 29, 2026

Apple released updated 70W and 140W Mac power adapters, a new extension cable, and a revamped world travel kit featuring the new AC Connector 2 standard.

Russia Requires Apple and Microsoft to Store User Communications
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Russia Requires Apple and Microsoft to Store User Communications

Akshay Kumar · October 29, 2026

Russia now requires Apple and Microsoft to store user communications and hand them over if requested. See what this means for data privacy going forward.

Apple iPhone Duo On Track To Take 30% Of The Foldable Market In 2027
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Apple iPhone Duo On Track To Take 30% Of The Foldable Market In 2027

Akshay Kumar · October 29, 2026

TrendForce predicts the Apple iPhone Duo will capture nearly 30 percent of the global foldable smartphone market by 2027, challenging Samsung and Huawei.

Gemini Notebook Adds Built-In Audio Recorder For iOS and Android Apps
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Gemini Notebook Adds Built-In Audio Recorder For iOS and Android Apps

Akshay Kumar · October 29, 2026

Gemini Notebook now features a built-in audio recorder for mobile devices, letting users capture and transcribe up to one hour of spoken voice notes.

Apple Shares Two New Stories Of How The Apple Watch Saves Lives
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Apple Shares Two New Stories Of How The Apple Watch Saves Lives

Akshay Kumar · October 29, 2026

Apple released two new videos revealing how its smart watch saved a sleeping woman from septic shock and aided a man with his major health fitness goals.

Apple Is Now Proudly Advertising the MacBook Pro Ports It Once Removed
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Apple Is Now Proudly Advertising the MacBook Pro Ports It Once Removed

Mike Peterson · October 29, 2026

Apple faces criticism for promoting MacBook Pro ports it previously removed, as users question its changing approach to connectivity and USB-C.

ChatGPT Gains Access To iCloud Mail And Calendar With New Plugins
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ChatGPT Gains Access To iCloud Mail And Calendar With New Plugins

Akshay Kumar · October 29, 2026

ChatGPT can now access iCloud Mail and Calendar through new plugins from OpenAI. Learn how this free update helps you manage emails and schedules easily.

Apple Memory Partner SK Hynix Predicts High Prices Until 2030
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Apple Memory Partner SK Hynix Predicts High Prices Until 2030

Akshay Kumar · October 29, 2026

Apple supplier SK Hynix expects memory chip shortages to drive up hardware prices until 2030 as demand for new data centers outpaces global supply.

New Kickstarter Project Brings a Touchscreen Mouse to Your Mac
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New Kickstarter Project Brings a Touchscreen Mouse to Your Mac

Akshay Kumar · October 29, 2026

Arctic Fox Technologies launched the Super Mouse on Kickstarter. It features a built-in touchscreen with custom app shortcuts to boost daily productivity.

Judge Grants Apple Wider Discovery In OpenAI Trade Secrets Case
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Judge Grants Apple Wider Discovery In OpenAI Trade Secrets Case

Akshay Kumar · October 29, 2026

A judge granted Apple broader access to OpenAI evidence in a trade secrets lawsuit, approving requests for deleted files and AI chatbot usage records.

Mac Users Worry Apple’s Touchscreen MacBook Pro Could Make macOS More Like iPadOS
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Mac Users Worry Apple’s Touchscreen MacBook Pro Could Make macOS More Like iPadOS

Shane Watson · October 29, 2026

Apple’s touchscreen MacBook Pro sparks concerns among longtime users about potential macOS design changes, larger interface elements, and an iPad-like experience.

Apple Quietly Updates Older MacBook Images to Highlight the Notch
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Apple Quietly Updates Older MacBook Images to Highlight the Notch

Mike Peterson · October 29, 2026

Apple appears to be updating older MacBook images to make the display notch more visible following its latest MacBook Pro redesign.
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MacBook Pro PROLED XDR Wallpaper Download: Get the New Look on Your Mac
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MacBook Pro PROLED XDR Wallpaper Download: Get the New Look on Your Mac

Shane Watson · October 28, 2026

Download MacBook Pro PROLED XDR wallpapers in high resolution and learn how to set them as your desktop background in simple steps.

Apple Pro and tell live blog: touchscreen MacBook Pro from $2,899, M6 iMac and iPad mini
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Apple Pro and tell live blog: touchscreen MacBook Pro from $2,899, M6 iMac and iPad mini

Mike Peterson · October 28, 2026

Live: Apple MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR touchscreen from $2,899, M6 iMac from $1,499, iPad mini from $699. Prices, dates and fine print.

OLED iPad mini price: $699 to $1,249 for every storage and Cellular model
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OLED iPad mini price: $699 to $1,249 for every storage and Cellular model

Mike Peterson · October 28, 2026

Every OLED iPad mini price: $699 to $1,249 across 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, Wi-Fi, Cellular and nano-texture, plus Apple Pencil and Smart Folio.

M6 iMac price: $1,499 and $1,699 models, education and monthly cost
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M6 iMac price: $1,499 and $1,699 models, education and monthly cost

Shane Watson · October 28, 2026

The M6 iMac costs $1,499 (10-core) or $1,699 (12-core). Education pricing, Apple Upgrade monthly cost and what each model gets.

Touchscreen MacBook Pro price: PROLED models cost $2,899 to $4,799, M6 from $1,999
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Touchscreen MacBook Pro price: PROLED models cost $2,899 to $4,799, M6 from $1,999

Mike Peterson · October 28, 2026

Touchscreen MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR costs $2,899 to $4,799. Every model, education price and monthly cost, plus the $1,999 M6 MacBook Pro.

M6 MacBook Pro specs: 14-inch display, battery life, memory and ports
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M6 MacBook Pro specs: 14-inch display, battery life, memory and ports

Shane Watson · October 28, 2026

Full 14-inch M6 MacBook Pro specs: 12-core CPU, up to 32GB memory, 1600-nit display, 24-hour battery, Thunderbolt 4 ports and weight.

Touchscreen MacBook Pro specs: PROLED XDR display, M5 Pro and M5 Max, weight and ports
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Touchscreen MacBook Pro specs: PROLED XDR display, M5 Pro and M5 Max, weight and ports

Shane Watson · October 28, 2026

Full touchscreen MacBook Pro specs: 2000-nit PROLED XDR OLED display, M5 Pro and M5 Max options, 3 lb weight, Thunderbolt 5 ports and battery.

OLED iPad mini specs: A20 Pro, 8.5-inch display, IP67 and every change
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OLED iPad mini specs: A20 Pro, 8.5-inch display, IP67 and every change

Mike Peterson · October 28, 2026

Full OLED iPad mini specs: A20 Pro chip, 8.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, IP67 water resistance, storage, cameras and what changed.

M6 iMac specs: 24-inch display, seven colors, ports and what changed from M4
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M6 iMac specs: 24-inch display, seven colors, ports and what changed from M4

Mike Peterson · October 28, 2026

Full M6 iMac specs: 24-inch 4.5K display, 10-core or 12-core M6, Wi-Fi 7, ports, seven colors and every change from the M4 iMac.

Touchscreen MacBook Pro Australia and Canada price: A$4,599 and C$3,999
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Touchscreen MacBook Pro Australia and Canada price: A$4,599 and C$3,999

Shane Watson · October 28, 2026

Australian and Canadian prices for the PROLED MacBook Pro: from A$4,599 and $3,999, pre-orders now, on sale 6 November. Adapters and Creator Studio too.

Touchscreen MacBook Pro UK and India price: £2,899 and ₹3,49,900
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Touchscreen MacBook Pro UK and India price: £2,899 and ₹3,49,900

Mike Peterson · October 28, 2026

Apple’s UK and India prices for the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display, education savings, accessory prices and delivery dates, next to the US figures.

Touchscreen MacBook Pro monthly price: lease it from $55.99 a month with Apple Upgrade
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Touchscreen MacBook Pro monthly price: lease it from $55.99 a month with Apple Upgrade

Shane Watson · October 28, 2026

Lease the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display from $55.99 a month with Apple Upgrade, or buy at 0% APR. Trade In and AppleCare+ terms explained.

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