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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 08/20/2024 11:09 EDT

Amazon Discounts Entire M2/M3 MacBook Air Lineup With Up to $250 Off and All-Time Low Prices

Amazon is back this week with a big sale across the MacBook Air lineup, including both the M2 and M3 MacBook Air models. You can find many of the same deals being matched at Best Buy, and you won't need a My Best Buy Plus or Total membership in order to see the discounts this time around. 13-Inch M2 MacBook Air Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 08/20/2024 08:56 EDT

Apple Music Offering Free Three-Month Trial for a Limited Time

Apple is offering an extended three-month free Apple Music trial for new users over the summer, provided they haven't been a subscriber to the streaming service before. ‌Apple Music‌ typically offers a one-month free trial for new subscribers since it was shortened from three months in 2022, so this deal is worth grabbing if you are curious about the service. Note that this offer is for new subscribers only. If... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 08/20/2024 07:49 EDT

New iPhone 16 Thermal Design High on Buyers' Wishlist, Survey Suggests

A recent survey conducted by SellCell suggests that a significant majority of iPhone users are planning to upgrade to the upcoming iPhone 16 series, with many expressing a preference for a better thermal design to prevent overheating issues. The survey, which polled over 2,000 US-based ‌iPhone‌ owners (1,000 males and 1,000 females), found that 61.9% of respondents plan to purchase an ‌iPhone 16‌ model upon release. Competitive pricing emerged as... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 08/20/2024 06:30 EDT

macOS Sequoia Has New FaceTime Backgrounds Showcasing Apple Park

Apple in the second beta of macOS Sequoia 15.1 has added a set of new backgrounds for FaceTime calls that showcase features of Apple Park. There are nine backgrounds in all, featuring iconic locations around the company's circular headquarters in Cupertino, California, which should be familiar to anyone who has watched a recent Apple event. For example, one shows ‌Apple Park‌'s rainbow arch, based on the company's rainbow apple logo... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 08/20/2024 05:01 EDT

iPhone 16 Pro Models to Be Assembled in India for the First Time

Apple is making the iPhone 16 Pro and ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ Max in India for the first time this year as it looks to diversify production beyond China, according to Bloomberg. Tear-off tab packaging for ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ (Image source: Weibo) Apple has reportedly been considering producing the iPhone Pro models in India for the last couple of years, and has now decided to manufacture the ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ and... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 13:56 EDT

Apple's 512GB 14-Inch MacBook Pro Gets Massive $500 Discount, Priced at $1,499

Today we're tracking a new all-time low price on the 512GB M3 Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro, which has hit $1,499.00 at Best Buy and Amazon, down from $1,999.00. This beats the previous low price by $100, and is available to all Best Buy shoppers without the need of a membership. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase,... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 13:24 EDT

Apple Re-Releases iOS 17.6.1 With Advanced Data Protection Bug Fix

Apple today released an updated version of iOS 17.6.1, with the new software coming a week and a half after the launch of the original iOS 17.6.1 update. The new version has a build number of 21G101, up from 21G93. iOS 17.6.1 can be downloaded on eligible iPhones and iPads over-the-air by going to Settings > General > Software Update. According to Apple's release notes, the iOS 17.6.1 update addresses... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 13:14 EDT

Apple Releases watchOS 10.6 With Apple Fitness+ Bug Fix

Apple today released watchOS 10.6.1, a minor update to the watchOS 10 operating system that came out in September. watchOS 10.6 is comes three weeks after watchOS 10.6, which was another bug fix update. ‌‌‌watchOS 10‌‌‌‌.6.1 can be downloaded for free through the Apple Watch app on an iPhone running iOS 17 or later by opening it up and going to General > Software Update. To install the new software,... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 13:11 EDT

Apple Releases tvOS 17.6.1 With Bug Fixes

Apple today released tvOS 17.6.1, a minor update to the tvOS 17 operating system that came out last September. tvOS 17.6.1 comes a few weeks after Apple released tvOS 17.6. tvOS 17.6.1 can be downloaded using the Settings app on the ‌Apple TV‌. Go to System > Software Update to get the new software. ‌‌Apple TV‌‌ owners who have automatic software updates activated will be upgraded to tvOS 17.6.1 automatically... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 13:02 EDT

Apple Podcasts Now Available on the Web

Apple today announced the launch of a Podcasts on the web feature, which works in Safari, Chrome, Edge, and Firefox on Macs, PCs, and other devices. Podcasts on the web allows users to search for, browse through, and listen to podcasts with access to the Up Next queue and library when signed in to an Apple Account. Apple Podcasts on the web works like the ‌Apple Podcasts‌ app, and users... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 11:40 EDT

iOS 18: Switch Out Camera and Flashlight Buttons on Lock Screen

In iOS 18, currently in beta, Apple is allowing iPhone users to replace the flashlight and camera buttons on the Lock Screen with something more useful, or to make them disappear entirely. The dedicated flashlight and camera shortcuts you see at the bottom of your iPhone's Lock Screen were introduced in their current form with the release of iOS 11 alongside the iPhone X in 2018, and the two icons... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 11:33 EDT

iPad Illustration App Procreate Condemns Generative AI

iPad illustration app Procreate today announced that it has no plans to bring generative AI to its software, setting itself apart from many competitors who have embraced the technology. The decision comes at a time when many companies in the digital art space, such as Adobe, are rapidly integrating AI capabilities into their products and services. Procreate's stance is grounded in a commitment to preserving what it describes as the... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 11:10 EDT

Apple Pay to Support U.S. National Park Foundation This Week

Apple today announced it will donate $10 to the National Park Foundation for every purchase made in the U.S. using Apple Pay on Apple.com, in the Apple Store app, or at an ‌Apple Store‌, up to a maximum of $1 million. Apple has supported the National Park Foundation with this annual charitable initiative since 2017. This year, the program runs from today through August 25. Apple celebrates U.S. national parks... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 10:08 EDT

First Plans for Apple's Tabletop Robot Spotted in Supply Chain

Apple's rumored tabletop robot has been spotted in its global supply chain for the first time, Taiwan's United Daily News reports. Apple has apparently chosen Hongzhun to play a critical role in the development of the forthcoming device. Specifically, the supplier will be responsible for developing key mechanical components and casings for the tabletop robot. Once the product moves into mass production, Hongzhun will be tasked with producing the mechanical... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 09:56 EDT

Get the 9th Gen iPad For New Record Low Price of $199

Amazon today has a new all-time low price on Apple's 9th generation 64GB Wi-Fi iPad, available for just $199.00, down from $329.00. This sale beats the previous low price by about $30, and it's available in both colors right now on Amazon. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 08/19/2024 08:11 EDT

Gurman: AirPods 4 Still Launching This Year in Two Variants

Apple still plans to refresh its entry-level and mid-tier AirPods later this year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman reiterated his previous reporting by saying that Apple intends to release two versions at different price points, replacing the current second-generation and third-generation models. Both models will feature a redesigned look, including a USB-C port instead of a Lightning port, shorter stems similar to... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors 2 place · 08/19/2024 06:11 EDT

Bronze-Like iPhone 16 Pro Color Could Be Called 'Desert Titanium'

The new bronze-like color rumored to be replacing Blue Titanium in Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 Pro lineup may be called "Desert Titanium," according to the leaker known as "Majin Bu." Concept render of new iPhone 16 Pro color. Bu referenced the name on Sunday in a post on X (Twitter) in which they shared an image of camera lens rings purportedly destined for the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 08/18/2024 12:52 EDT

Get Up to $600 Off Apple's M2 iPad Pro With New Record Low Prices

Best Buy is back this week with big discounts on the M2 11-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro, providing up to $600 off select models. A My Best Buy Plus/Total membership is not required to see these discounts. You'll find both Wi-Fi and cellular tablets on sale at Best Buy, with a particular focus on the larger capacity 1TB and 2TB models. All deals listed below represent record low prices on... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 1 place · 08/16/2024 18:18 EDT

iOS 18: What's New With the Maps App

Almost all of Apple's built-in apps are getting new features in iOS 18, and that includes the Maps app. The Maps app isn't getting any fun new AI additions, but Apple does have some useful changes in store. Hiking Trails Apple added topographic maps to the Apple Watch last year, and now detailed topographic maps are also coming to the iPhone. The Maps app features detailed trail networks and hikes,... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 2 place · 08/16/2024 15:45 EDT

Apple is Opening Up the iPhone's NFC Chip: What You Need to Know

With the launch of iOS 18.1 this fall, Apple will allow third-party developers to support NFC contactless transactions for payments and more. Right now, the NFC chip is locked down, and it's primarily only used for Apple Pay, but a number of new capabilities will be coming when Apple expands access to NFC. NFC Capabilities in Third-Party Apps With NFC access, banks will be able to offer direct contactless payment... Read more ›

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