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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 19:03 EDT

Everything Apple Announced This Week

It's been a busy week for Apple, with new products announced on Tuesday and Wednesday. We're now caught up on what's been rumored for a spring launch, so we thought we'd recap everything Apple came out with this week. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. iPad Air Apple updated the iPad Air on Tuesday, updating it with the new M3 chip. The ‌iPad Air‌ still comes in... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 18:32 EDT

Best Buy Members Can Get $50 off Apple's New M4 MacBook Air

Following in the wake of the first pre-order discounts on the new iPad Air, Best Buy is now offering an exclusive $50 discount on the M4 MacBook Air to its members. Specifically, you'll need to be a My Best Buy Plus or Total member in order to see these savings. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Best Buy. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 17:46 EDT

Apple's Shazam App Gets Better Integration With Spotify and Apple Music

Apple today updated its Shazam app, improving the syncing feature for adding songs identified with Shazam to music apps like Apple Music and Spotify. According to the release notes for the new 18.9 update, Shazam will include songs recognized with the Music Recognition feature on the iPhone and iPad to the dedicated My Shazam Tracks playlist that's available for Spotify and ‌Apple Music‌ users. Prior to now, songs identified manually... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 16:57 EDT

Tapbots Making 'Phoenix' App for Bluesky

Tapbots, known for the now-defunct Tweetbot app, is planning to release a new app for the Bluesky social network later this year. Called Phoenix, the app will be developed for iPhone and Mac in tandem with Ivory, the app that Tapbots created for the Mastodon social network. Tapbots says that Bluesky has become so popular that its clients are now split between Mastodon and Bluesky, and it is no longer... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 16:47 EDT

Here Are Real-World Photos of the New Sky Blue MacBook Air

Apple today updated the MacBook Air with the M4 chip, and the laptop is also available in an all-new Sky Blue finish alongside Silver, Starlight, and Midnight. YouTuber Andru Edwards has showed off the Sky Blue color in a few real-world photos. Keep in mind that the Sky Blue finish is not very saturated. However, the color's appearance will vary based on lighting conditions. View on Threads The new MacBook... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 16:37 EDT

Apple Selling New Sky Blue USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable to Match M4 MacBook Air

Apple introduced a new sky blue shade for the M4 MacBook Air models, with the color replacing the previous space gray color option that Apple offered. For the ‌MacBook Air‌ models, Apple makes color-matched MagSafe cables to ship along with them, and there is a new sky blue variant available as of today, which can be purchased standalone. The USB-C to ‌MagSafe‌ 3 cable is two meters in length and... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 16:04 EDT

New Entry-Level iPad With A16 Chip Has More RAM Than iPad 10

MacRumors has confirmed that Apple's new entry-level iPad unveiled this week is equipped with more RAM than the iPad 10 that it replaced. The new iPad with the A16 chip includes 6GB of RAM, according to data from the latest beta of Apple's developer tool Xcode, released today. That is up from 4GB of RAM in the previous-generation iPad 10 with the A14 Bionic chip. iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 15:17 EDT

New MacBook Air and Mac Studio Offer Easy Setup With a Nearby iPhone

Apple today said it will be easier than ever to set up the new MacBook Air and Mac Studio models with a nearby iPhone or iPad. Once the new MacBook Air or Mac Studio are updated to macOS Sequoia 15.4, which is set to be released in April, users will be able to simply bring their iPhone or iPad close to the Mac to quickly sign in to their Apple... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 14:29 EDT

Apple Has Finally Solved One of the MacBook Air's Biggest Limitations

The new MacBook Air has a useful upgrade: it natively supports up to two external displays, in addition to the laptop's built-in display. In other words, the latest MacBook Air can be used with a pair of external displays without needing to keep the laptop's lid closed. Apple's tech specs for the new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air:Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colors... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 13:36 EDT

M2 vs. M3 vs. M4 MacBook Air Buyer's Guide: 25+ Differences Compared

Apple just announced a new MacBook Air, introducing its latest chip, an enhanced camera, and a striking new color option. Simultaneously, it discontinued the two previous generations. So how does the new model compare? Before the introduction of the latest model, the 13-inch M3 MacBook Air started at $1,099 and the 15-inch model started at $1,299. The 13.6-inch ‌MacBook Air‌ with the M2 chip from 2022 remained in the lineup... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 13:01 EDT

Apple's M4 MacBook Air Got a Price Cut

The new M4 MacBook Air models that Apple announced today are a better deal than ever, with pricing that starts at $999. That's $100 less than the previous $1,099 starting price for the prior-generation M3 ‌MacBook Air‌ models. Before today, Apple sold the M3 ‌MacBook Air‌ starting at $1,099, and the prior-generation M2 ‌MacBook Air‌ starting at $999, but both of those models have been discontinued and now Apple only... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 11:51 EDT

YouTube Premium Lite $7.99 a Month Ad-Free Tier Expands to the US

As expected, YouTube has announced the expansion of its $7.99 a month Premium Lite plan to the United States, following a months-long pilot phase in international markets. The new, lower-priced version of YouTube's paid video subscription service functions largely without ads, though music videos on the platform continue to include them. Today we'll begin expanding our Premium Lite pilot to users in the US. Premium Lite gives viewers a new,... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 11:46 EDT

No M4 Ultra Chip? Apple Confirms the M4 Max Chip Lacks UltraFusion

A spokesperson for Apple has told French technology website Numerama that its M4 Max chip lacks an UltraFusion connector, which would have paved the way for the release of a doubled-up M4 Ultra chip in the future. As we recently covered, Apple told Ars Technica that not every generation of M-series chips for Macs will include an "Ultra" chip. That seems like Apple indirectly confirming that it has no plans... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 11:03 EDT

Apple Explains Why the New Mac Studio Doesn't Have an M4 Ultra Chip

Apple today updated the Mac Studio with mismatched M4 Max and M3 Ultra chip options. Naturally, this has led people to wonder why Apple opted for an M3 Ultra instead of an M4 Ultra chip, and the answer is fairly interesting. Apple told Ars Technica's Andrew Cunningham that not every generation of M-series chips for Macs will include an "Ultra" chip. "When asked why the high-end Mac Studio was getting... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 11:01 EDT

A Maxed Out M3 Ultra Mac Studio Will Cost You $14,099

Apple today announced refreshed Mac Studio models with M4 Max and M3 Ultra Apple silicon chips, and when configured with the highest specs, the faster M3 Ultra costs $14,099, which is $10,100 more than the starting price. Starting at $3,999, the Mac Studio with M3 Ultra comes with an Apple M3 Ultra chip with 28-core CPU, 60-core GPU, and 32-core Neural Engine, 96GB of RAM, and 1TB of storage. When... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 10:44 EDT

Getting the New Mac Studio? Pair it With the Apple Studio Display for $1,299.99 ($299 Off)

Amazon is back with an all-time low price on Apple Studio Display, available for $1,299.99, down from $1,599.00. This is the standard glass version of the Studio Display with the tilt adjustable stand, and right now it's the only model on sale at Amazon. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 10:27 EDT

M3 vs. M4 Chip Buyer's Guide: How Much Better Really Is M4?

Apple today announced the next of its M4 Mac models, but how much better really is the M4 chip over its predecessor? The M4 chip debuted in the iPad Pro last year, promising around 20% faster performance than the M3 chip in both single and multi-core tasks. All of the key differences between the two chip generations are listed below: M3 Chip (2023–2025) M4 Chip (2024–2025) Made using TSMC's 3nm... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 09:58 EDT

Best Buy Introduces First Discounts on M3 iPad Air for Members

Apple yesterday announced the new M3 iPad Air, and Best Buy is already offering $50 off to My Best Buy Plus/Total members when pre-ordering. This marks the first official deal on the latest iPad Air, and we aren't tracking any similar discounts on the new 11th generation iPad yet. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Best Buy. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 09:31 EDT

Apple Discontinues M2 and M3 MacBook Air

Following the introduction of new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air models with M4 chips, Apple has discontinued the M2 and M3 variants on its online stores. Both models were available to buy new from Apple up until today. Apple launched the ‌M2‌ ‌MacBook Air‌ in July 2022, and the M3 ‌MacBook Air‌ became available in March 2024. Both laptops will likely remain available to buy from Apple through its online... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 03/05/2025 09:23 EDT

Apple Introduces M3 Ultra Chip With Impressive Performance, Up to 512GB of RAM, and More

Apple today unveiled the M3 Ultra chip, its fastest Mac chip ever released. It is available in the new Mac Studio. The new M3 Ultra chip features up to a 32-core CPU, with 24 performance cores and eight efficiency cores. Apple says the M3 Ultra chip is up to 1.5x faster than the M2 Ultra chip, and up to 1.8x faster than the M1 Ultra chip. In addition, the M3... Read more ›

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