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When Apple released not one but two different versions of its new AirPods 4 in September of 2024 it changed the landscape of the company's lineup. And it might just have been a stroke of genius.The AirPods 4 come in a new, smaller case that you can take…

Apple is facing a class-action lawsuit that claims the company deliberately conceals the use of potentially harmful chemicals in certain Apple Watch bands. However, Apple asserts that the bands are safe to wear.The Nike Sport Band is one of the PFAS-containing…

Apple's iOS 18 is improving the user experience with AI-powered tools, deeper customization, and enhanced privacy, driving strong adoption across iPhones and iPads.iPhone 15The iOS 18 update brings AI-powered tools, deeper customization, and enhanced privacy.…

Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo continues to offer insights into the iPhone 17, this time saying that Dynamic Island isn't getting a redesign.Dynamic Island on iPhone 14 ProIt's 2025 which means we're beginning the nine-month march toward the iPhone 17. As a…

Long-time Apple executive Kim Vorrath has been moved into the Apple Intelligence team following her successes on projects from Apple Vision Pro to the original iPhone.Apple Intelligence and SiriThe claim that Apple is behind on artificial intelligence may…

Samsung's latest smartphone launch, the Galaxy S25, is the South Korean tech company's latest attempt to win the mobile AI war. Here's how the entry-level model compares against Apple's iPhone 16.iPhone 16 [left], Samsung Galaxy S25 [right]On January 22,…

Amazon has issued a weekend iPad deal on the 10th Generation, with an on-page coupon bringing the price back down to $279.Save $70 with this iPad 10th Gen markdownTake advantage of a Friday price drop on Apple's iPad 10th Generation, with the standard 64GB…

"Severance" director Ben Stiller has shared a video of Apple CEO Tim Cook's new morning routine, as he goes from being an outie to an innie, in the now famous Lumon elevator.Tim Cook in the "Severance" elevator — image credit: Apple"Severance" has played…

Apple Vision Pro may represent the latest in technological innovations from Apple, but it also acts as an excellent time machine for exploring VR and 3D content spanning back decades. Here are the apps to check out.Apple Vision Pro is an excellent tool for…

As technology and politics get ever more intertwined, it's time to discuss iPhone 17 rumors, TikTok changes, and the Mac mini as a fashion accessory.You can now update a Mac mini's storageIt's been a busy week for politics and while the AppleInsider podcast…

Apple has issued a rare statement concerning its CarPlay project, saying that despite delays, the company continues to work with several car makers to bring it to market.The new CarPlay would take over all car information and entertainment functions — image…

Apple has announced its new Advanced Commerce API, designed to provide app developers the ability to manage large catalogs of in-app purchases or subscriptions.Apple has introduced a new Advanced Commerce API for in-app purchases.The announcement was published…

Epic Games is launching an additional 19 games for its third-party app store in the EU, once some bugs are worked out, and it has also promised to pay the Core Technology Fee for apps on its store.Epic Games hopes to bring new developers to its app store by…

Despite widespread adoption, Walmart has doubled down and gone on record saying it will not accept NFC-based payments like Apple Pay — in the U.S., at least.Walmart would much rather you use Walmart PayWalmart has more than 4,500 stores in the United States,…

Apple has released a new developer beta firmware for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4, but it's not clear what the update contains.Apple has released a new developer beta firmware for AirPods Pro 2 and AIrPods 4.Thursday's developer beta increases the build number…

Apple's latest installment of quarterly earnings is on January 30 after market close, and there are five key points that Apple needs to make to satisfy investors.Apple CEO Tim CookMorgan Stanley has proven to be one of the more accurate and reasonable firms…

Amazon wants you to enjoy a stress-free tax season with deals on TurboTax for Mac, allowing you to get a head start on filing your tax return. Deluxe, Premier, and Business versions are all on sale.Save up to 47% on TurboTax for Mac.Amazon's TurboTax deals…

The nominees for the 97th Academy Awards have been announced and Apple TV+ is not going to take home another Best Picture Oscar, or anything else — because it didn't try."Blitz" was the only Apple production to even make it as far as the Oscars…

It might not be "new year, new me" for the iPhone yet, as scattered reports across social media show that the iPhone is, yet again, failing to wake people up.The iPhone seems to be sleeping on the job once moreNothing starts the day off on the wrong foot like…

The United Kingdom's competition regulator is investigating Apple and Google once again, with the CMA assessing the "strategic market status" of the two companies in mobile ecosystems.UK Houses of Parliament - Image Credit: David Zherdenovsky/PexelsThe…

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple over the use of fluoroelastomer in several Apple Watch bands, saying the company is hiding how it is using dangerous chemicals.The Apple Watch Sport Band is among those said to contain harmful chemicals —…

It's been a few months since Apple launched the black Apple Watch Ultra 2 and the all-new Apple Watch Series 10. Here's how they compare after three months of daily use.Let's compare the Apple Watch Series 10 to the Apple Watch Ultra 2We wore the Apple Watch…

The Indian government wants its own state-backed apps to be pre-installed on every iPhone and Android phone, but Apple and Google are expected to refuse.India says Apple has abused its dominant market share of iOS appsIndia's government has a thing about…

Having Safari be able to open the same tabs on all your Apple devices is hugely convenient, yet Apple hides the feature away. Here's how to find and make use of it.What did we do before tabs? And now you can automatically share them across your devicesThis is…

New Samsung Galaxy S25 devices are up for preorder, as Samsung unveils discounts to compete with iPhone 16 incentives.Samsung S25 preorder deals are live - Image credit: SamsungAnnounced on Jan. 22, the Samsung Galaxy S25 series includes the S25, S25 Plus and…

A proposed class-action lawsuit against Apple, which alleges that the company underpays its female staff, is going forward after all.A proposed class-action lawsuit against Apple is moving forward.Even though Apple claims it takes the issue of gender…

The purported specifications of the iPad 11, iPhone SE 4, and 2025 iPad Air models have appeared online, and contradictions include the iPad 11 not getting Apple Intelligence support.The availability of Apple Intelligence on iPad 11 is still in questionOn…

A private social media account has claimed the soon-to-release operating system updates will be preinstalled on inbound hardware that could arrive soon, including the fourth-gen iPhone SE and iPad refreshes.The iPhone SE could gain the Dynamic IslandApple…

Apple resellers continue to issue steep price drops on Apple devices, with the high-end M4 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro eligible for a $350 discount.Save $350 on a premium M4 Max MacBook Pro.The 16-inch M4 Max model is marked down at Amazon, B&H, and Adorama (the…

Apple's iPhone 16 lineup is shaking up buyer trends, with recent buyers favoring affordability and practicality over flashy upgrades.iPhone 16 Pro MaxIn the last month or so, more buyers have been opting for value-focused options instead of splurging on…