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The iPhone 17 Air looks wonderful – but that’s not why Apple is making it
Yesterday gave us our best look yet at the upcoming iPhone 17 Air , in the form of a highly realistic dummy model shown alongside the iPhone 16 Pro. Apple…
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WhatsApp borrowing Apple’s Private Cloud Compute approach to AI privacy
Meta’s encrypted messaging app WhatsApp will use an approach pioneered by Apple to add AI capabilities without compromising privacy . The company has a…
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Tim Cook ‘excited’ as construction begins on TSMC’s third US chip plant
Apple CEO Tim Cook has said the company is “excited” to be the first customer of TSMC’s Arizona chip plants. He made the comment as the company started c…
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Reddit users ‘psychologically manipulated’ by unauthorized AI experiment
Trigger warning for brief references to sexual assault. It’s been discovered that millions of Reddit users were deceived and “psychologically manipulated”…
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iPhone 17 production on track for expected September launch
As we inch closer to the release of the iPhone 17 in September , Apple is ramping up its supply chain production. According to a new report from Digitimes …
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Apple will switch to a much better type of memory for the iPhone 18, says leaker
A leaker with a decent track record says that Apple will be switching to a much better type of integrated memory for the iPhone 18 line-up, offering three…
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Key Apple supplier says ’empty shelves’ likely within two months as tariffs bite
Key Apple supplier Pegatron has suggested that the US might soon see “empty shelves” in stores due to the impact of Trump’s tariffs. Pegatron is second o…
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New Apple Vision ‘Air’ product could launch this year, per report
Rumors around Apple’s next Vision Pro-style device have been all over the place in the past year. Recently though, Apple’s plans have started becoming more …
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Apple smart glasses only make sense if two things are true
A Bloomberg report over the weekend suggested that we may see Apple smart glasses as an interim step along the way toward a full AR-based Apple Glasses p…
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Slow Horses, Bad Sisters, and The Velveteen Rabbit win BAFTAs
Slow Horses was one of three Apple TV+ shows to win multiple BAFTAs at a ceremony in London last night, hosted by the British Academy of Film and Televisio…
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The 2,700 reasons a made-in-USA iPhone would be a non-starter
The idea of a made-in-USA iPhone is one of those fantasies that refuses to die, despite Apple pointing out many times why it would be utterly impossible. …
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Will Apple launch an iPhone 17e next year?
Apple introduced the all-new iPhone 16e earlier this year, introducing a new tier to its iPhone lineup. While this device does fill the shoes of the former…
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Apple’s 20th anniversary iPhone redesign may be pretty expensive, here’s why
Apple is planning a ‘major shake-up’ for the iPhone in 2027, in celebration of the iPhone’s 20th anniversary. While we don’t know too many details about th…
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New York City subway riders will soon be able to utilize transit cards on iPhone
Apple introduced support for dedicated transit cards in Apple Wallet around six years ago, and since then – it’s slowly expanded. In the US, you’re able to…
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iOS 18.5 may bring two new features not yet revealed
iOS 18.5 has been in beta testing for nearly a month, with a public launch expected in May. So far though, its new features are limited to a pair of Apple M…
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Security Bite: FBI releases 2024 Internet Crime Report, ‘new record for losses’
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform . Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is al…
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By 2027, Apple to import all iPhones sold in the US from India, rather than China
In the wake of the recent tariffs debacle, both Bloomberg and The Financial Times are reporting that Apple aims to manufacture import almost all of its iP…
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Apple says $570M EU fine is unfair, White House says it won’t be tolerated
Apple was yesterday fined €500M ($570M) by the EU for its App Store policies. Apple has now responded, stating that it is being unfairly targeted, with t…
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Reflecting on Apple Watch at 10: How it helped make me a half-marathon runner
The first Apple Watch hit stores a decade ago on April 24, 2015. When mine arrived, I had no idea that putting on the would be the first step toward me beco…
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iPhone 17 Air barely thicker than side buttons in latest design leak
If this design leak is correct, the rumored iPhone 17 Air will be barely thicker than its side buttons at its thinnest point. more… via You searched for ip…
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Running Windows games on Mac just got more expensive
If you want to run Windows game on your Mac , you’ve so far had two options – the free Whisky app, and the paid CrossOver one. Sadly, but understandably, W…
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We will pay for Apple Intelligence, even if the survey saying so is junk
I’m often skeptical about survey results. There are small-scale ones, where the claimed trends are actually within the margin of error for the sample size, …
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Apple fined 500 million euros by EU under the Digital Markets Act
Apple has today received a 500 million euro fine (about $570 million) from the EU commission under the Digital Markets Act. The commission said the fine re…
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If Apple’s going to make a barely blue product, it should be an Apple Watch
I know, I’m writing about the Apple Watch and a subtle shade of blue while illustrating the piece with a dumb watch with very unsubtle blue face, but bea…
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M4 MacBook Air helps drive market-beating growth for Apple
The launch of the M4 MacBook Air back in March helped Apple enjoy faster growth than any other computer maker in the first quarter of the year, according …
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