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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/09/2024 07:10 EDT

New HomePod to Reportedly Feature 6-7 Inch OLED Display

Apple's upcoming third-generation HomePod will feature a 6- to 7-inch OLED display, according to a new report by Korean outlet SE Daily. MacRumors concept render Citing industry insiders, the Korean-language report claims that Apple will use Tianma, a Chinese display manufacturer ranked fourth domestically after BOE and CSOT, to supply the OLED panels for the new HomePod, set to be released next year. There have been rumors about a ‌HomePod... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/09/2024 06:29 EDT

OLED iPad Mini Could Launch as Soon as 2026

Apple is likely to introduce a new iPad mini with an OLED display as soon as 2026, market research firm Omdia claims. According to Omdia's latest long-term OLED display adoption forecast, the iPad mini will be the first device in Apple's iPad lineup to get the technology in 2026-2027, followed by the 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air in 2027-2028. These devices will use single-stack 60Hz OLED panels. As for Macs,... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/09/2024 05:28 EDT

Apple Hit With $1.2B Lawsuit Over Abandoned CSAM Detection System

Apple is facing a lawsuit seeking $1.2 billion in damages over its decision to abandon plans for scanning iCloud photos for child sexual abuse material (CSAM), according to a report from The New York Times. Filed in Northern California on Saturday, the lawsuit represents a potential group of 2,680 victims and alleges that Apple's failure to implement previously announced child safety tools has allowed harmful content to continue circulating, causing... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors 2 place · 12/09/2024 04:28 EDT

World's First Apple Pay Alternative for iPhone Launches in Norway

Norwegian payment service Vipps has become the world's first company to launch a competing tap-to-pay solution to Apple Pay on iPhone, following Apple's agreement with European regulators to open up its NFC technology to third parties. Starting December 9, Vipps users in Norway can make contactless payments in stores using their iPhones. The service initially supports customers of SpareBank 1, DNB, and over 40 other Norwegian banks, representing approximately 70%... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 12/08/2024 20:17 EDT

Apple Store Coming to Saudi Arabia Both Online and In Person Next Year

Apple today announced that its online store will be available in Saudi Arabia starting in summer 2025. Apple also said that it plans to open several flagship retail stores in Saudi Arabia starting in 2026, including one in Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Apple also announced that it will be opening a new store in Al Ain, a city in the United Arab Emirates, next year.Tag: Apple StoreThis article,... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 12/08/2024 11:19 EDT

Woot Expands Apple Watch Band Sale With Even More Solo/Braided Loops at Massive Discounts

A few days ago, Woot kicked off a massive sale on the Braided Solo Loop and Solo Loop bands for Apple Watch, and not only are most of these deals still live, but Woot has added even more bands to the sale. All bands are in brand new condition and come with a one year Apple limited warranty. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Woot. When you click a... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/08/2024 08:57 EDT

Apple and Sony Working on VR Gaming Controller Support for Vision Pro

Apple and Sony are collaborating to bring support for PlayStation VR2 hand controllers to the Vision Pro, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman says that the partnership has been in development for several months and would introduce Sony's VR controllers as an optional accessory for Vision Pro users. Gurman notes that PS5 and Xbox controllers are already supported by Vision Pro, but they aren't... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 12/08/2024 05:00 EDT

AirPods Max Announced Four Years Ago Today

Apple's AirPods Max were announced four years ago today, marking the company's first push into the high-end over-ear headphones market under its own brand name. Rumors about Apple's work on a pair of high-end headphones, at the time believed to be called the "AirPods Studio," heated up throughout 2020. They were announced abruptly via a somewhat unexpected press release on December 8, 2020 and went on sale the same day.... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 12/07/2024 12:10 EDT

AirPods 4 With ANC Available for Record Low Price of $138.99 This Weekend

Amazon introduced a significant discount on the AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation a few days ago, and they are still available this weekend for $138.99, down from $179.00. Stock on the AirPods 4 has remained stable the past few days, and the earbuds can still be shipped in time for the Christmas holiday. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a... Read more ›

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MacRumors Staff @ MacRumors 2 place · 12/07/2024 09:00 EDT

Top Stories: iOS 18.2 Coming Soon, iPhone 17 Rumors, and More

2024 is rapidly drawing to a close, but Apple isn't quite done with releases for the year as iOS 18.2 and related operating system updates are arriving very shortly. Apple Intelligence is a major focus for these updates, but there are some other tweaks and improvements arriving for all users. Looking toward hardware rumors, discussion continues around Apple's work on a foldable iPhone, an expanded push into the smart home... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 3 place · 12/06/2024 19:07 EDT

iPhone 17 'Air' Expected to Be ~2mm Thinner Than iPhone 16 Pro

In 2025, Apple is planning to debut a thinner version of the iPhone that will be sold alongside the iPhone 17, ‌iPhone 17‌ Pro, and ‌iPhone 17‌ Pro Max. This ‌iPhone 17‌ "Air" will be about two millimeters thinner than the current iPhone 16 Pro, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ is 8.25mm thick, so an ‌iPhone 17‌ that is 2mm thinner would come in at around... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/06/2024 18:48 EDT

Anker Recalling Over 70,000 Speakers Due to Fire Hazard

Anker this week recalled its Anker Soundcore (A3102) and PowerConf (A3302) speakers because the lithium battery inside can overheat, resulting in a fire hazard. Anker sold approximately 69,000 units in the United States, and 9,764 in Canada. All of the affected speakers were sold through Amazon between March 2023 and October 2023 and have model numbers of A3102016, A3302011, or A3302031. Amazon users who purchased an Anker speaker can check... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/06/2024 18:08 EDT

Google Photos Launches 2024 Recap for Reliving Memories

Google today announced the launch of a 2024 Recap for Google Photos, mimicking the popular year-end recaps that Spotify and Apple Music put out. According to Google, the Recap is a collection of memories and a set of interesting insights designed to help users "rediscover the moments that made this year special." The Google ‌Photos‌ Recap highlights memorable photos and videos from the year, pairing them with graphics and cinematic... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/06/2024 17:34 EDT

Future Apple Vision Pro Could Have 5G Modem

An upcoming version of the Apple Vision Pro headset could be equipped with a custom-designed Apple modem chip, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In a report on Apple's plans for its in-house modem, Gurman said that Apple is "discussing" bringing cellular support to future Vision Pro models. An Apple-designed modem chip is set to debut in 2025 iPhone SE, low-cost iPad, and iPhone 17 "Air" models, and from there, Apple... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/06/2024 16:46 EDT

TikTok Still On Track for January Ban as Appeals Court Upholds Ruling

Popular social network TikTok did not receive a reprieve from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and it is still facing a ban that is set to be enacted in January, reports The Wall Street Journal. TikTok and several of the social network's users challenged an April bill that is forcing Chinese company ByteDance to sell TikTok. The bill provided ByteDance with a nine-month period... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/06/2024 15:16 EDT

Apple 'Investigating' Macs With Cellular Connectivity

Apple is considering bringing cellular connectivity to the Mac lineup for the first time, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The Cupertino company is said to be "investigating" the possibility of adding a modem chip to a future Mac, but a cellular Mac isn't likely to launch until 2026 or later. Early in 2025, Apple plans to introduce the custom-built 5G chip that it's had in the works for years now. The... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 12/06/2024 12:55 EDT

Apple's Second 5G Modem for iPhone 18 Pro and iPad Pro Expected to Support mmWave

As we wrote about earlier today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman expects Apple's first 5G modem to debut in a new iPhone SE, an ultra-thin iPhone 17, and low-end iPads in 2025. Towards the end of the report, he also outlined Apple's modem plans for devices launching in 2026 and 2027, and we have summarized that information below. According to Gurman, Apple's second-generation 5G modem will debut in the iPhone 18 lineup... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 12/06/2024 11:57 EDT

The MacRumors Show: Apple's Foldable iPhone and Smart Home Plans

On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss the rumored launch of Apple's first foldable in 2026 and the company's plans to move aggressively into the smart home market. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos Earlier this week, display analyst Ross Young reported that Apple is expected to "enter the foldable market" in the second half of 2026. Apple's "dominant position in flagship smartphones"... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 12/06/2024 11:41 EDT

Apple's 5G Modem Expected to Debut in iPhone SE 4, iPhone 17 Air, and Low-End iPads Next Year

Apple's long-rumored 5G modem chip will debut in the fourth-generation iPhone SE, the so-called iPhone 17 Air, and low-end iPads next year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In a detailed report about Apple's modem efforts today, Gurman said the chip will be able to achieve theoretical sub-6GHz 5G download speeds of up to 4 Gbps, which would be slower than Qualcomm modems in current iPhones. As previously rumored, Gurman said... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 12/06/2024 11:02 EDT

Best Apple Deals of the Week: Record Low Prices Hit AirPods 4, Apple Watch Series 10, and More

Cyber Week is coming to a close, but you can still find a few great deals on multiple Apple products and related accessories as we head into the weekend. This includes a new best-ever price on AirPods 4 with ANC, all-time lows on Apple Watch Series 10, and more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we... Read more ›

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