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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 12/18/2023 10:04 EDT

Best Buy's Last-Minute Holiday Sale Has Huge List of iPads on Sale at Low Prices

Best Buy has opened up a last-minute holiday sale event, and it has some notably low prices across Apple's iPad lineup. If you need these delivered by Christmas, the deadline for free shipping is Thursday, December 21 at 11:30 a.m. EST, but there are still in-store pick-up options as well. 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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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 12/18/2023 09:10 EDT

Apple Pausing Sales of Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in U.S. Due to Patent Dispute

Apple today announced it will be pausing sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 in the U.S. due to an ongoing patent dispute with medical tech company Masimo related to blood oxygen sensing. In a statement shared with 9to5Mac, Apple said the Series 9 and Ultra 2 will no longer be available to purchase on Apple.com starting December 21, or from Apple Stores in the... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/18/2023 08:13 EDT

Qualcomm Claims Snapdragon X Elite 21% Faster Than Apple's M3 Chip

Chipmaker Qualcomm has claimed that its new Snapdragon X Elite PC processor is 21% faster than Apple's latest M3 chip in multi-core performance, although questions remain about its thermal profile. Demoing PCs with the new chipset, the San Diego manufacturer told Digital Trends that the Snapdragon X Elite records a multi-core Geekbench score of 15,300, whereas Apple's M3 obtains a score of 12,154. What Qualcomm did not mention however is... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 12/18/2023 08:04 EDT

iPhone 16 Pro Rumored to Feature 48MP Ultra Wide Camera

The iPhone 16 Pro could feature an upgraded Ultra Wide camera with a 48-megapixel sensor, according to a Weibo leaker. The rumor comes from Weibo user "Instant Digital" and suggests that 2024's ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ models will be the first to feature more than one 48-megapixel sensor, leaving the Telephoto camera as the only rear-facing lens with a 12-megapixel resolution. The Ultra Wide camera's upgrade to a 48-megapixel sensor should... Read more ›

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 12/18/2023 06:18 EDT

Apple Tests App Store Bundle Subscription Discounts

Apple has announced an App Store pilot program called "contingent pricing" that lets app developers offer discounts to customers with multiple subscriptions. Developers can offer contingent pricing to customers who already have subscriptions "from one developer or two different developers." For example, a developer could attract customers to a subscription by offering discounted pricing if they have an active subscription with another developer. Contingent pricing for subscriptions on the App... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/17/2023 11:35 EDT

iOS 17.2 and tvOS 17.2 Kill TV Show and Movie Wishlists With No Warning

With iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, and tvOS 17.2, Apple removed the option to purchase TV shows and movies from the iTunes Store apps, redirecting customers to the Apple TV app instead. Unfortunately, Apple's move to consolidate purchasing and viewing in the ‌Apple TV‌ app has done away with wishlists, and customers who used the feature got no warning about their elimination. On Reddit, Twitter, the MacRumors forums, and the Apple... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/17/2023 10:58 EDT

2024 Apple Watch to Feature New Look, Blood Pressure Monitoring and Sleep Apnea Detection

Apple made few updates to the Apple Watch lineup in 2023, but the 2024 Apple Watch models are expected to include a new feature set that will make them much more appealing to consumers, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said today in his Power On newsletter. At least one Apple Watch model will feature an updated look, and while Gurman does not specify, it could be the standard Apple Watch that's getting... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 3 place · 12/17/2023 10:30 EDT

AirPods 4 to Get New Design, Updated Case, and Active Noise Cancellation

Apple in 2024 will introduce a fourth-generation version of the AirPods with a number of new features to make the earbuds more appealing to consumers, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reiterated today in his weekly Power On newsletter. There will be two versions of the AirPods 4 that are available at two different price points, with Apple aiming to replace both the AirPods 3 and the lower-priced AirPods 2 that it continues... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/17/2023 10:09 EDT

Gurman: iPhone 16's 'Capture Button' Will Be Used for Taking Video

MacRumors has shared multiple details on the iPhone 16's design, including the unveiling of a new button that is planned for the devices, the Capture Button. While we've known the name and location of the button, the internal information that we've obtained does not detail what it will be used for. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the Capture Button will be able to record video. In this week's Power On... Read more ›

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MacRumors Staff @ MacRumors 1 place · 12/16/2023 09:00 EDT

Top Stories: iOS 17.2 Released, iPhone 16 Design Leaks, and More

We're into the thick of the holiday season now, and Apple has been busy wrapping up its software work for 2023 with this week's public release of iOS 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, and other updates, plus the first round of betas for iOS 17.3 and friends. On the hardware side, Apple released a standalone USB-C case for AirPods Pro 2 owners looking to make the switch from their original Lightning... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 2 place · 12/15/2023 18:07 EDT

Five Features Rumored for the AirPods Pro 3

Apple is working on an updated version of the AirPods Pro, and the new earbuds are expected to see a launch sometime around 2025. There are several exciting new features that are rumored for the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 3, which we've rounded up here. Refreshed Design According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 3 will get a design overhaul. Exactly what will be changing remains a mystery, but Apple is... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 2 place · 12/15/2023 17:31 EDT

Apple Fixes Bug Allowing Flipper Zero to Lock Up iPhones

With the launch of iOS 17.2, Apple has fixed an exploit that allowed the Flipper Zero electronic multi-tool to lock up iPhones, reports ZDNET. Image via ZDNET The Flipper Zero is a device that can interact with other electronics. It can emulate, read, and copy RFID and NFC tags, digital access keys, remotes, and more. Its capabilities allow it to unlock cars, skim RFID chips, and do other nefarious things,... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors 2 place · 12/15/2023 15:58 EDT

Apple Warns Against Non-Certified Apple Watch Chargers

Apple today published a support document that warns customers against using non-certified Apple Watch chargers, which could cause slow charging, repeated chimes, and reduced battery span. According to Apple, customers should only use chargers made by Apple or chargers that have Made for iPhone (MFi) certification with the Made for Apple Watch badge. Apple provides images of genuine Apple Watch chargers and explains the text and regulatory markings that may... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/15/2023 15:34 EDT

Here's How Apple Plans to Display Vision Pro in Retail Stores

As early 2024 approaches, so does the launch date of Apple's first headworn wearable, the Apple Vision Pro. Apple has promised that the headset will come out in the early months of the year, with current rumors suggesting we could see it before March. With a release fast approaching, Apple is preparing to offer the Vision Pro in its retail stores in the United States, and a filing from an... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/15/2023 13:05 EDT

Apple Settles Family Sharing Subscription Lawsuit

Apple has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit over Family Sharing, and will pay out $25 million to put an end to the case. First filed in 2019, the lawsuit accused Apple of misrepresenting the way that subscriptions to third-party apps worked with the Family Sharing feature. While Family Sharing allows participants to share subscriptions with one another, app developers can opt out of allowing a single subscription to... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 12/15/2023 12:35 EDT

iPhone 17 Pro Max Rumored to Feature 48MP Telephoto Lens

The iPhone 17 Pro Max will likely feature a 48-megapixel Telephoto lens, according to Jeff Pu, an analyst who covers companies within Apple's supply chain. In a research note this week with Hong Kong-based investment firm Haitong International Securities, focused on Apple supplier Largan Precision, Pu said the iPhone 17 Pro Max's upgraded 48-megapixel Telephoto lens will be optimized for use with Apple's upcoming Vision Pro headset, set to be... Read more ›

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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 12/15/2023 12:32 EDT

Review: Twelve South's 'ButterFly' is a Great Travel Charger

Earlier this month, Twelve South launched the ButterFly 2-in-1 MagSafe Charger, and it may be the best multi-device travel charger that's come out to date. The "ButterFly" name comes from the shape, as it has two magnetic sides connected by a small strap in the middle. When folded up, the ButterFly is just two inches around and fits in a palm or a pocket, making it easy to transport. Unfolded,... Read more ›

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Hartley Charlton @ MacRumors · 12/15/2023 12:07 EDT

The MacRumors Show: Should Apple Allow iMessage for Android?

On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss the recent controversy around Android apps that seek to enable iMessage functionality. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos Several companies have been vying to offer solutions for Android users who wish to send and receive iMessages for some time. Most recently, "Beeper Mini" offered a way to do so with no need to sign in with... Read more ›

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Mitchel Broussard @ MacRumors · 12/15/2023 11:42 EDT

Best Apple Deals of the Week: Sitewide Accessory Sales and Big Discounts on AirPods, Apple Watch, and MacBook Air

We're entering the home stretch of the holiday shopping season, and there are still great discounts to be found across Apple's product lineup. This week, that includes the AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C, Apple Watch Series 9, and M2 MacBook Air. Additionally, you'll find great sales at places like Sonos and Samsung, and exclusive sitewide discounts for our readers at ZAGG, Hyper, Twelve South, and Satechi. Note: MacRumors is an... Read more ›

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 12/15/2023 11:07 EDT

iPhone 17 Pro to Feature Apple-Designed Wi-Fi 7 Chip, Analyst Predicts

iPhone 17 Pro models in 2025 will be equipped with an Apple-designed Wi-Fi 7 chip, according to Jeff Pu, an analyst who covers companies within Apple's supply chain. In a research note this week with Hong Kong-based investment firm Haitong International Securities, Pu said the chip could be a long-term threat to Broadcom, which currently supplies Apple with a combined Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip for iPhones. Pu believes Apple will... Read more ›

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