New iPad Mini 7 Seems to Have A Binned Version Of The A17 Pro Chip
Apple on Tuesday announced a new generation of the iPad mini, coming three years after the introduction of the iPad mini 6. From the outside, iPad mini 7 looks exactly the same as its predecessor, but there’s an important change inside: the A17 Pro chip. Although many have claimed that this is the same chip as the iPhone 15 Pro, it seems that the iPad mini 7 is powered by a binned version of the chip.
10/17/2024
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Apple's Supply Chain Gears Up for MacBook Pro Models With M4 Chips
Apple's supply chain is gearing up for new MacBook Pro models with M4 chips, which are expected to be announced this month, according to DigiTimes.
10/17/2024
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Apple Will Let Verified Businesses Display Logos in Apps Like Mail, Phone, and Wallet
Apple today announced an update to its Apple Business Connect feature, designed to allow any verified business to create a consistent branding and location presence across apps that include Maps, Wallet, Phone, and Mail.
10/17/2024
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Apple Car Could Have Had Blade Batteries Developed with China's BYD
Before the Project Titan was scrapped, Apple reportedly worked with Chinese automaker BYD on custom batteries for Apple Car for years, but ultimately abandoned that partnership too.
10/17/2024
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There’s a New Apple Intelligence Smart Home Device and Strategy Coming in 2025, Per Report
After years of treating smart home products like a hobby, Apple is reportedly ready to kickstart an aggressive market push. There are new home devices and a fresh strategy on the way, with Apple Intelligence at the center. Here’s what’s coming in 2025 and beyond.
10/16/2024
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Apple's iPhone Breaks Sales Record as Smartphone Market Recovers
Apple's iPhone has achieved record-high sales volume for a third quarter of the year, while the global smartphone market continues to recover.
10/16/2024
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Future iPhones Getting Even More Memory: 12GB from Next Year
This year’s entire iPhone 16 line-up got 8GB RAM to run Apple Intelligence features, and it looks like we can expect 12GB in future models.
10/16/2024
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Apple Unveils New iPad Mini with A17 Pro Chip and Apple Intelligence
The ultraportable iPad mini is more capable and versatile than ever with the powerful A17 Pro chip and support for Apple Pencil Pro.
10/16/2024
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Gurman: Apple Could Release $2,000 'Apple Vision' Headset Next Year
Apple is working on a more affordable version of its spatial computing headset in the form of a $2,000 "Apple Vision" device that could debut as early as next year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
10/15/2024
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New Passkey Specifications Will Let Users Import and Export Them
Passkeys were introduced two years ago, and they replace traditional passwords with more secure authentication using a security key or biometrics.
10/15/2024
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Apple Releases iOS 18.1 Beta 7 as Public Launch Nears; More
iOS 18.1 will be released to everyone in just two weeks. In the meantime, beta testing continues. iOS 18.1 beta 7 is now available to developer beta testers, coming just one week after the release of beta 5.
10/15/2024
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Apple Preparing to Add Support for Digital Car Keys on Volvo, Polestar, and Audi Vehicles
Apple is preparing to begin supporting digital car keys in the Wallet app for certain Volvo, Polestar, and Audi vehicles, based on code changes discovered by MacRumors in Apple's Wallet app backend.
10/15/2024
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iOS 18.1 Includes Option to Set 'Primary' Email Address and Change iCloud Email
In iOS 18.1, there is a new option to set a "Primary" email address in the Settings app, which means it is easier to change the main email address associated with your Apple Account.
10/14/2024
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Apple Announced the HomePod Mini Four Years Ago Today
Apple announced the HomePod mini smart speaker four years ago today at its "Hi, Speed" special event.
10/14/2024
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Apple Smart Glasses, AirPods with Cameras Could Finally Arrive in 2027
Apple's fabled smart glasses may still be on the way, with a launch in 2027 on the cards alongside AirPods with added cameras.
10/14/2024
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M4 iMac: Five Upgrades to Expect Later This Month
Apple is expected to hold another keynote this fall, likely in October. The company will likely update some Mac and iPad models, including the iMac. Here’s everything you should expect with Apple’s next iMac refresh.
10/14/2024
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iOS 18: How to Change Lock Screen Controls on iPhone
iOS 18 offers more customization than ever and one of the new options is the ability to change Lock Screen controls on iPhone. There are over 50 options to replace the Flashlight and Camera buttons. But one trick gives you access to almost unlimited possibilities. Here’s how to change Lock Screen buttons and some related tips and tricks.
10/12/2024
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Apple Intelligence Privacy Features: Here’s What You Should Know
Apple Intelligence is launching later this month, bringing a first wave of AI features to your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. But as with all AI technology, the matter of privacy is a key one to pay attention to. How does Apple Intelligence handle user privacy? Here’s what you should know.
10/12/2024
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Apple Cancels Self-Driving Vehicle Testing Permit in California After Abandoning Car Project
Just over six months after Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported that Apple abandoned its plans to release an electric vehicle, California's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) canceled Apple's autonomous vehicle testing permit, according to macReports.
10/12/2024
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Apple Opens Extensive Research Lab in Shenzhen, China
Apple's largest research lab outside the US opens in China.
10/12/2024
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Apple Stops Signing iOS 18.0, Preventing Downgrades From 18.0.1
Today exactly one week after releasing iOS 18.0.1 to the public, Apple has stopped signing the prior iOS 18.0 software release. This means it’s no longer possible to downgrade to the older iPhone version.
10/11/2024
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iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max Rumored to Feature Easier Battery Removal
The batteries inside the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus use an innovative type of adhesive that can be loosened with low-voltage electrical current from a 9V battery, USB-C charger, or another power source.
10/11/2024
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Apple Is Donating to Help People Affected by Hurricane Milton
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced on Thursday that Apple will donate to help people affected by the disasters caused by Hurricane Milton, which has become a dangerous threat to the state of Florida.
10/11/2024
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Apple Has No Plans For a Smart Ring
Though smart rings with health capabilities have been growing in popularity, Apple has no plans to join the smart ring market, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. While Apple explored the idea, there is no active development of a ring going on at this time, and Apple has no plans to launch a ring.
10/11/2024
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