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iPhone Air is much thinner compared to the iPhone 17 Pro. (Apple)
Now that we've seen the actual iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro models — they were revealed at the Apple iPhone event today — it's time to decide if you're ready to upgrade to one of the newer devices. If you watched Apple's keynote or pored through Engadget's liveblog, you probably noticed the Air and 17 Pro share quite a few similarities — many of the specs are identical, or nearly so.
For starters, both run the new A19 Pro chip, giving
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Poland's prime minister said the country's armed forces downed Russian drones that could have posed a threat. Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based Dyme, a company specialised in helping consumers save money through financial apps, has been acquired by RISK, a Dutch insurtech backed by Swedish financial group Söderberg & Partners. With the acquisition, RISK gains access to a large, young audience, and Dyme can expand its products in the Netherlands and enter the German market. The ... Read more Read more ›
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Jamie Iannone said an average household has around $3,000 to $4,000 worth of stuff that could be sold. Read more ›
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Like many other Gen Z homeowners, I bought my NYC apartment as a single buyer. Affordability is a major issue for Gen Z, but here's how I handled it. Read more ›
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Apple Watch Ultra 3 can last up to six more hours than the Ultra 2 on a single charge, giving it the longest ever life for an Apple Watch, according to the company. Announced on Tuesday at Apple's "Awe dropping" event, the third-generation Apple Watch Ultra has up to 42 hours of battery life with regular use, and can last up to 72 hours in Low Power Mode. For comparison,... Read more ›
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President Donald Trump's historic decision to remove a member of the Federal Reserve board will likely head to the Supreme Court. Read more ›
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iPhone 17 is finally 120Hz, and we're also getting triple 48MP cameras and vapor chamber cooling on the iPhone 17 Pro. Read more ›
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The iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max are available in just three color options, notably with no black option. The new high-end models are available in Silver, Cosmic Orange, and Deep Blue. Orange is a new addition to the Pro lineup, while blue returns from the iPhone 15 Pro. Natural, Desert, and Black have not been carried over, making this year's selection of color options the smallest since... Read more ›
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Silicon Valley’s sway in the White House is alarming populists in the president’s base Read more ›
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Apple's iPhone 17 Pro starts at $1,099, a $100 price increase over the launch price of the base 16 Pro. However, you'll get 256 GB instead of 128 GB. Read more ›
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Meet5, a German startup trying to help adults meet new friends, raised a €8 million Series A to expand to the US. Read more ›
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Apple introduced the satellite communication feature with the iPhone 14 series in September 2022, which was free for the lineup for the first two years. However, it was extended by a year in November 2023, and now, after the introduction of the iPhone 17 series yesterday, Apple has again extended the free trial of this feature for older iPhones. "Apple is extending free access to satellite features for an additional... Read more ›
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Apple introduced the super thin iPhone Air today, and MacRumors videographer Dan Barbera was able to test it out after Apple's event. He shared some initial thoughts, giving us a first look at the device in the real world. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. Unsurprisingly, the iPhone Air is indeed "Awe Dropping" at first touch just because it's so lightweight and thin in the hand despite... Read more ›
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More than 60 containers toppled off a vessel at Port of Long Beach. The containers fell off the Mississippi, an 837-foot Portugal-flagged ship. Read more ›
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Musk said he hasn't been in D.C. since May, when he left the White House DOGE office. Read more ›
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Apple today introduced the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Key new features for both devices include a new design with a larger rear camera plateau, an A19 Pro chip, a vapor chamber cooling system for improved thermal management, a larger battery, and much more. This story will be updated with more details, as they become available.Related Roundup: iPhone 17 ProTag: September 2025 Apple EventRelated Forum: iPhoneThis article,... Read more ›
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Users are reporting notable frame rate improvements in some games after updating to the new version. Read more ›
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The release candidate version of iOS 26 includes a new feature that lets you set an icon tint color that matches your iPhone case. When you long press on the Home Screen and then choose the customize option, there's a new iPhone case icon at the bottom of the "Tinted" menu. Tapping it will automatically change the color of Home Screen icons to the color of the case that you're... Read more ›
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iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max models can be charged up to 50% in around 20 minutes with a compatible USB-C power adapter, according to Apple's website. That means iPhone 17 models offer faster USB-C charging compared to iPhone 16 models, which can be charged up to 50% in around 30 minutes with a compatible adapter. The ultra-thin iPhone Air has similar USB-C charging speeds as... Read more ›
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Judge William Alsup has rejected the record-breaking $1.5 billion settlement Anthropic has agreed to for a piracy lawsuit filed by writers. According to Bloomberg Law, the federal judge is concerned that the class lawyers struck a deal that will be forced "down the throat of authors." Alsup reportedly felt misled by the deal and said it was "nowhere close to complete." In his order, he said he was "disappointed that... Read more ›
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Nintendo has just won another major battle in its longstanding war against piracy. Earlier this summer, a US federal court ruled in favor of Nintendo in a lawsuit against Ryan Daly and the Modded Hardware website. The site was known for selling devices that allowed users to get around Nintendo's piracy protections, including the popular MIG Switch flashcart that lets buyers play official Nintendo games without the need for a... Read more ›
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Vodafone made a commercial starring an AI avatar posing as a real lady. This is interesting because Vodafone is a major global brand and not a fly-by-night TikTok company using a ridiculous deepfake of Jackson Galaxy to sell cat toys. The tells in the commercial are obvious and what one would expect. The AI avatar's hair is a bit off, which ruins the charade that this is a real person.... Read more ›
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LEGO just revealed the Star Wars Ultimate Death Star set, which is a massive beast that includes over 9,000 pieces. The company says it's the largest LEGO Star Wars set ever made. It's also the most expensive LEGO set ever, Star Wars or not. It costs a whopping $1,000. It may set you back around a month's rent, but just look at this thing. It's a legit monster. The set... Read more ›
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Anthropic will pay a record-breaking $1.5 billion to settle a class action lawsuit piracy lawsuit brought by authors and publishers. The settlement is the largest-ever payout for a copyright case in the United States. The AI company behind the Claude chatbot reached a settlement in the case last week, but terms of the agreement weren't disclosed at the time. Now, The New York Times reports that the 500,000 authors involved... Read more ›
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It's September 2025, and things are looking peachy keen. Sure, the US job market has taken a nosedive. And yeah, only one in four Americans believes they have a good chance of improving their standard of living. But hey, Tesla's board has proposed a pay package that could make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. What really matters is that someone is having a good time, right? Tesla's board laid... Read more ›
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The sports broadcasting piracy network Streameast has been shut down after it was investigated for a year by a US-based anti-piracy group. Streameast is the largest illegal sports streaming platform in the world, and while active it offered its users free access to 80 unauthorised domains. This allowed people to pirate live soccer matches from the Premier League and Champions League, as well as NFL, NBA and MLB games. According... Read more ›
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IO Interactive seemingly wrapped up its assassination series Hitman in 2023, launching the anthology on practically every game platform. But it’s not done with sneaking, subterfuge, and… sniper rifles. The game developer announced that it was making a new James Bond game, teasing an "unrefined" Bond in training – yes, it’s another reimagined origin story. At a closed-door briefing at Gamescom, I watched the team play through some early parts... Read more ›
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Autumn is Apple season, and the tech company will once again host its annual unveiling of the season's new smartphone generation. The fall event has been dubbed "Awe dropping," and so we're hoping for some surprising announcements that will earn the name. "Awe dropping" all begins on September 9 at 1PM ET/ 10 AM PT. If you want to tune in to hear what Tim Cook and crew have to... Read more ›
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The European Commission has announced that it will fine Google €2.95 billion, or around $3.5 billion, for violating European Union antitrust laws and "distorting competition in the advertising technology industry." The decision follows a similar ruling from earlier in 2025, where a US federal judge concluded that Google maintains a monopoly in online advertising technology. Google displays ads in search results, but it also has a dominant position as a... Read more ›
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