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Children Can Soon Report Explicit Images on iMessage, AirDrop to Apple
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Children Can Soon Report Explicit Images on iMessage, AirDrop to Apple

Devesh Beri · October 25, 2024

Apple tests new feature allowing kids to report nude content, expanding child safety measures while balancing privacy concerns.

Update: Apple CEO Uses 15 Apple Devices Per Day but Prefers Logitech Mouse Over Apple’s Magic Mouse
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Update: Apple CEO Uses 15 Apple Devices Per Day but Prefers Logitech Mouse Over Apple's Magic Mouse

Devesh Beri · October 23, 2024

Apple CEO Tim Cook uses 15 Apple devices daily, including iPhones and MacBooks, but opts for a Logitech mouse over Apple’s Magic Mouse.

Even Apple Loyalists Prefer Amazon (and Google) Over HomePod
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Even Apple Loyalists Prefer Amazon (and Google) Over HomePod

Devesh Beri · October 17, 2024

Apple’s HomePod struggles in smart home market, with loyal customers preferring Amazon and Google devices, CIRP data shows.

iPad Mini 7 Has Twice the RAM of iPad Mini 6; What Else Has Changed?
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iPad Mini 7 Has Twice the RAM of iPad Mini 6; What Else Has Changed?

Devesh Beri · October 16, 2024

Apple’s iPad Mini 7 features an A17 Pro chip, 8GB RAM, and Apple Pencil Pro support, enhancing performance over the iPad Mini 6.

Every 6th Mobile Phone Sold in the Last 3 Months Was an iPhone
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Every 6th Mobile Phone Sold in the Last 3 Months Was an iPhone

Devesh Beri · October 15, 2024

Apple sold 56M iPhones in Q3 2024, capturing 17.7% of the global smartphone market amid industry growth, IDC reports.

More Than 2x iPhone Users Sell Their Older Devices Compared to Android Users
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More Than 2x iPhone Users Sell Their Older Devices Compared to Android Users

Devesh Beri · October 10, 2024

iPhone users are more than twice as likely to sell or trade in their old phones compared to Android users, highlighting value.

The Unreleased M4 MacBook Pro is Now on Sale in Russia (In a Way)
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The Unreleased M4 MacBook Pro is Now on Sale in Russia (In a Way)

Devesh Beri · October 9, 2024

Leaked M4 MacBook Pro surfaces in Russia, defying sanctions. Unconfirmed listings reveal new specs and color before official launch.

Apple Intelligence Gets a Date with 5 Updated Products in 3 Weeks
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Apple Intelligence Gets a Date with 5 Updated Products in 3 Weeks

Devesh Beri · October 7, 2024

Apple sets October 28 release for Apple Intelligence and iOS 18.1, alongside 5 updated products. Key features and rollout plan revealed.

Here’s What Apple Will Launch Early (and Later) in 2026
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Here’s What Apple Will Launch Early (and Later) in 2026

Devesh Beri · October 6, 2024

Apple’s 2025 launch plans: M4 MacBook Air, revamped iPhone SE, new iPad Air models, and more powerful Macs coming throughout the year.

Here Are New Apple Products Set to Be Unveiled on November 1
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Here Are New Apple Products Set to Be Unveiled on November 1

Devesh Beri · October 6, 2024

Apple unveils new M4-powered MacBook Pros, Mac mini, iMac, and iPad mini on Nov 1. Discover the latest Apple products and upgrades.

Control Center to Receive VPN Button in Next iOS Update
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Control Center to Receive VPN Button in Next iOS Update

Devesh Beri · October 6, 2024

Apple’s iOS 18.1 update will introduce a dedicated VPN toggle in Control Center, enhancing user convenience and security.

Apple TV+ Viewership Increased by 30% Due to Brad Pitt’s Wolfs
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Apple TV+ Viewership Increased by 30% Due to Brad Pitt’s Wolfs

Devesh Beri · October 3, 2024

“Wolfs,” starring Brad Pitt and George Clooney, breaks viewership records on Apple TV+, becoming the platform’s most-watched film ever.

No, Apple CEO Is Not Losing Hope in Apple as He Sells Shares Worth $50M
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No, Apple CEO Is Not Losing Hope in Apple as He Sells Shares Worth $50M

Devesh Beri · October 3, 2024

Apple CEO Tim Cook sells 7% of his Apple shares for $50M. Explore the reasons behind this significant stock transaction.

After iPad and HomePod, Apple Watches Face Beta Update Issues
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After iPad and HomePod, Apple Watches Face Beta Update Issues

Devesh Beri · October 3, 2024

Apple Watch beta update causes device freezing and other issues, leading Apple to pull watchOS 11.1 amid ongoing software problems.

7/10 HomePod Owners Use Their Device Regularly
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7/10 HomePod Owners Use Their Device Regularly

Devesh Beri · October 3, 2024

Study reveals high HomePod usage, emergency features valued in smart speakers. AI adoption varies by platform. Market seeks revival.

After Failures, Apple To Do Most Movies With Budget Under $100M
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After Failures, Apple To Do Most Movies With Budget Under $100M

Devesh Beri · September 28, 2024

Apple shifts movie strategy: fewer big-budget films, focus on sub-$100M productions for streaming after box office disappointments.

Apple Sticks to Climate Goals; Google Wavers Due to AI Demands
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Apple Sticks to Climate Goals; Google Wavers Due to AI Demands

Devesh Beri · September 27, 2024

Apple maintains climate goals despite AI challenges, while Google reconsiders. Apple’s AI strategy balances innovation and sustainability.

Trump Asks Apple To Unlock iPhones of People Who Attacked Him
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Trump Asks Apple To Unlock iPhones of People Who Attacked Him

Devesh Beri · September 27, 2024

Trump demands Apple unlock iPhones of alleged assassination plotters, reigniting debate on privacy vs. security in iPhone unlock requests.

Apple Vision Pro 2 to Create History: First Time Ever an Apple Product Gets 3-Generation Chipset Jump
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Apple Vision Pro 2 to Create History: First Time Ever an Apple Product Gets 3-Generation Chipset Jump

Devesh Beri · September 27, 2024

Apple’s Vision Pro 2 to feature M5, skipping M3 and M4. This unprecedented move marks a significant leap in processing power for the device.

Man Who Held Apple Watch From Measuring Blood Oxygen Resigns
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Man Who Held Apple Watch From Measuring Blood Oxygen Resigns

Devesh Beri · September 26, 2024

Masimo CEO Joe Kiani resigns amid Apple Watch dispute. Leadership change may impact ongoing legal battle over blood oxygen sensors.

If You Upgrade Your iPhone Regularly, You’re More Likely to Own an iPad or a Mac
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If You Upgrade Your iPhone Regularly, You're More Likely to Own an iPad or a Mac

Devesh Beri · September 25, 2024

Frequent iPhone upgrades boost ownership of iPads and Macs. 69% of fast upgraders own iPads, while 42% also have Macs.

Apple Vision Lite To Have Less Than Half the Pixel Density of Apple Vision Pro
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Apple Vision Lite To Have Less Than Half the Pixel Density of Apple Vision Pro

Devesh Beri · September 25, 2024

Apple plans affordable MR headset with lower pixel density, tethered design, and $1,500-$2,000 price range, launching as early as 2025.

iPhone 16 Pro Max Camera Ranks Behind Pixel 9 Pro and a 6-Month Old Huawei
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iPhone 16 Pro Max Camera Ranks Behind Pixel 9 Pro and a 6-Month Old Huawei

Devesh Beri · September 24, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro Max camera ranks 4th in DXOMARK test, excels in video but falls behind Huawei and Google in overall performance.

iPhone 16 Pro Max and Pro Are Fragile, Get a Case or Applecare+
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iPhone 16 Pro Max and Pro Are Fragile, Get a Case or Applecare+

Devesh Beri · September 24, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro Max models fail drop tests despite improved Ceramic Shield. AppleCare+ recommended for protection against costly repairs.

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