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'iPhone 13' will bring ProMotion 120Hz display, foldable coming by 2023 says Kuo

2 days ago

'iPhone 13' will bring ProMotion 120Hz display, foldable coming by 2023 says Kuo

As part of a three-year plan, Apple is bringing ProMotion and an improved camera to the "iPhone 13" — but a new iPhone SE won't come until 2022, and a folding iPhone isn't expected until 2023.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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Apple sued in Portugal over iPhone 6, iPhone 6S 'designed obsolescence' battery patch

2 days ago

Apple sued in Portugal over iPhone 6, iPhone 6S 'designed obsolescence' battery patch

The Portuguese consumer group Deco Proteste has launched a lawsuit against Apple, alleging that "designed obsolescence" of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6S forced consumers into an early upgrade.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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New for March: AirPods Pro dip to $189 today only, $100 off SanDisk Portable SSD

2 days ago

New for March: AirPods Pro dip to $189 today only, $100 off SanDisk Portable SSD

After quickly selling out ahead of Valentine's Day at the $189 price, Amazon-owned Woot has reissued its $60 cash discount on AirPods Pro — but it's valid today only. SanDisk's Extreme Portable SSD with USB-C is also on sale for $149.99 ($100 off) in today's roundup of deals.

By Christine McKee | 2 days ago

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How to remove, reorganize, and launch Apple Watch apps faster

2 days ago

How to remove, reorganize, and launch Apple Watch apps faster

Here's how to make your Apple Watch apps show up when you want, hide them when you don't, and how to get quicker access to the ones you use the most.

By William Gallagher | 2 days ago

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New HomeKit gear, smart home projects, and listener questions on HomeKit Insider

2 days ago

New HomeKit gear, smart home projects, and listener questions on HomeKit Insider

On the latest HomeKit Insider podcast, your hosts discuss the new HomeKit product updates from Wemo, Belkin, Brilliant, Eve, and Sensibo, updates to ongoing projects from Andrew and Stephen, and answer nearly a dozen listener questions.

By Andrew O'Hara | 2 days ago

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Apple Card offering 3% Daily Cash for all Apple Pay transactions in March

2 days ago

Apple Card offering 3% Daily Cash for all Apple Pay transactions in March

Some owners of the Apple Card will benefit from higher levels of Daily Cash in March, with Apple raising the percentage to 3% for any Apple Card with Apple Pay transactions.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT GPU may launch at March 3 event

2 days ago

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT GPU may launch at March 3 event

AMD will be expanding its Radeon RX 6000 graphics card line on March 3, with the launch thought to introduce lower-priced options that could eventually be used with the Mac Pro or eGPU solutions.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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Apple chip maker TSMC planning bond sale to fund Arizona expansion

2 days ago

Apple chip maker TSMC planning bond sale to fund Arizona expansion

Apple Silicon maker TSMC plans to raise over half a billion dollars in bonds as it attempts to expand its operations to Arizona while facing a worldwide chip shortage.

By Will Shanklin | 2 days ago

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How Apple's walled garden iPhone security can help hackers evade scrutiny

2 days ago

How Apple's walled garden iPhone security can help hackers evade scrutiny

Apple has a secure mobile ecosystem because of choices in hardware and software that it has made, but the same systems and policies that keep most hackers out could be dramatically helping those few who can beat it.

By William Gallagher | 2 days ago

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Beats Powerbeats Pro gain Find My support in iOS 14.5 beta

2 days ago

Beats Powerbeats Pro gain Find My support in iOS 14.5 beta

Owners of the Beats Powerbeats Pro will soon have an easier time recovering the wireless earbuds, as Apple has included support for the personal audio accessories in the Find My app in the iOS 14.5 beta.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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Apple Car, Facebook versus Apple privacy fight, and M1 malware - February 2021 in review

2 days ago

Apple Car, Facebook versus Apple privacy fight, and M1 malware - February 2021 in review

Apple was far too busy releasing new TV shows, launching initiatives, and fighting Facebook, to bring out any new Apple Silicon devices, yet February 2021 was packed with events.

By William Gallagher | 2 days ago

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Buddybuild shutting down three years after Apple acquisition

2 days ago

Buddybuild shutting down three years after Apple acquisition

The developer support service Buddybuild is being shut down by Apple, just over three years after the iPhone maker acquired the company.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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Jason Sudeikis wins first Golden Globe for Apple TV+ with 'Ted Lasso'

2 days ago

Jason Sudeikis wins first Golden Globe for Apple TV+ with 'Ted Lasso'

The hit comedy "Ted Lasso" has landed Apple TV + its first Golden Globe award, with star Jason Sudeikis winning the comedy actor trophy.

By William Gallagher | 2 days ago

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Jailbreak tool 'unc0ver' 6.0.0 upgraded to work with iOS 14.3

2 days ago

Jailbreak tool 'unc0ver' 6.0.0 upgraded to work with iOS 14.3

The prominent jailbreaking tool "unc0ver" has been updated to a new milestone release, one that brings support for iOS 14.3 and earlier releases.

By Malcolm Owen | 2 days ago

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Review: Sketchboard Pro saves your back and neck while using the iPad for art

2 days ago

Review: Sketchboard Pro saves your back and neck while using the iPad for art

The Sketchboard Pro combines the convenience of a drawing table with the security of an iPad case to give artists a comfortable place to draw.

By Amber Neely | 2 days ago

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Shot on iPhone film features black 'Hometown' photographers

3 days ago

Shot on iPhone film features black 'Hometown' photographers

Apple has supplemented its Hometown' initiative for Black History Month with a Shot on iPhone film, one that follows some of the photographers as they produce images of their locales.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 days ago

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Demand for 'iPhone 13' could be boosted by iPhone 12 'supercycle'

3 days ago

Demand for 'iPhone 13' could be boosted by iPhone 12 'supercycle'

Apple's production of the iPhone 12 generation is continuing strong, a supply chain report from Wedbush claims, with Apple likely to continue enjoying the "supercycle" through to the "iPhone 13."

By Malcolm Owen | 3 days ago

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Drones grabbed in midair for complex Apple TV+ 'Cherry' shots

3 days ago

Drones grabbed in midair for complex Apple TV+ 'Cherry' shots

Shooting Apple TV+'s "Cherry" was a challenge, a camera operator reveals, with a drone grabbed in mid-air and manually moved into position for one lengthy shot.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 days ago

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A $200,000 iPhone scam and a subway fight in the Apple Crime Blotter

3 days ago

A $200,000 iPhone scam and a subway fight in the Apple Crime Blotter

An iPad helps police track Ludacris' stolen Mercedes, additional arrests are made concerning the Schipol airport heist, and more from the Apple crime blotter.

By Stephen Silver | 3 days ago

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Review: Keychron K3 is a classic mechanical keyboard in a modern compact form

3 days ago

Review: Keychron K3 is a classic mechanical keyboard in a modern compact form

The Keychron K3 is a particularly well-designed slimline mechanical keyboard, but its chief competition is other keyboards from the same manufacturer.

By William Gallagher | 3 days ago

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Berkshire Hathaway saw Apple holdings grow despite stock sale

3 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway saw Apple holdings grow despite stock sale

Berkshire Hathaway's annual letter to shareholders has praised Apple, using the iPhone maker as a demonstration of how share repurchases can be a good thing for investors.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 days ago

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Apple releases limited-edition Billie Eilish-themed gift card

3 days ago

Apple releases limited-edition Billie Eilish-themed gift card

Coinciding with the release of the Apple TV+ documentary "Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry," Apple is offering a limited-edition version of its gift card themed to represent the musical artist.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 days ago

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Facebook agrees to $650M settlement to end Illinois privacy lawsuit

4 days ago

Facebook agrees to $650M settlement to end Illinois privacy lawsuit

A judge has approved a settlement valued at $650 million from Facebook to end a privacy lawsuit, one which alleged the social network used facial recognition technology on user photos stored on its iPhone app without permission.

By Malcolm Owen | 4 days ago

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Portless 'iPhone 13' could restore iOS without needing a cable

4 days ago

Portless 'iPhone 13' could restore iOS without needing a cable

A version of the "iPhone 13" that lacks a Lightning port could force changes to recovery processes, a report claims, with an "Internet Recovery" mode allowing for the reinstallation of iOS without needing to connect the iPhone to a Mac or PC.

By Malcolm Owen | 4 days ago

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Apple says Developer Transition Kit must be returned by March 31

4 days ago

Apple says Developer Transition Kit must be returned by March 31

Apple in an email sent out on Friday requested developers who took part in the Universal App Quick Start Program to return the accompanying Developer Transition Kit, a custom A12Z Bionic-powered Mac mini designed to prepare app makers for Apple Silicon Macs.

By Mikey Campbell | 4 days ago

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'Narcos' star Wagner Moura to star in Apple TV+ original 'Shining Girls'

4 days ago

'Narcos' star Wagner Moura to star in Apple TV+ original 'Shining Girls'

Wagner Moura, best known for his turn as Pablo Escobar in Netflix series "Narcos," will lead opposite Elisabeth Moss in Apple TV+ thriller "Shining Girls," according to a report on Friday.

By AppleInsider Staff | 4 days ago

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How to watch the Post Malone Pokemon 25 virtual concert on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac

4 days ago

How to watch the Post Malone Pokemon 25 virtual concert on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac

Pokemon is holding a Post Malone concert in honor of its 25-year anniversary on February 27. Here's how to watch the event on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.

By Wesley Hilliard | 4 days ago

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Minnesota the latest to introduce bill that allows developers to bypass App Store billing

4 days ago

Minnesota the latest to introduce bill that allows developers to bypass App Store billing

Following on the heels of failed legislation in North Dakota and a similar bill in Arizona, Minnesota has joined the ranks of states trying to force Apple to allow apps to bypass App Store billing.

By Will Shanklin | 4 days ago

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Austin Butler, Callum Turner to star in Apple TV+ 'Band of Brothers' sequel

4 days ago

Austin Butler, Callum Turner to star in Apple TV+ 'Band of Brothers' sequel

Apple TV+ begins filling out its cast for the upcoming mini-series "Masters of the Air," a sequel to HBO's award-winning "Band of Brothers."

By Amber Neely | 4 days ago

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New 'Behind the Songs' Apple Music hub will let you learn more about your favorite music

4 days ago

New 'Behind the Songs' Apple Music hub will let you learn more about your favorite music

Apple introduced a new section called "Behind the Songs" in Apple Music that highlights the songwriters and musicians who create your favorite music.

By Wesley Hilliard | 4 days ago

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Security researcher raises questions about trackers in LastPass Android app

5 days ago

Security researcher raises questions about trackers in LastPass Android app

A security researcher has detailed seven trackers inside popular password manager LastPass, that the company itself or other advertisers can utilize to create targeted ads for users of the app.

By Amber Neely | 5 days ago

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Higher resolution eufy Floodlight Cam spotted in FCC listings

5 days ago

Higher resolution eufy Floodlight Cam spotted in FCC listings

An unannounced eufy Floodlight Cam E 2K has appeared on the FCC's regulatory database, with few details beyond the suggested higher resolution.

By William Gallagher | 5 days ago

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Woman buys iPhone 12 Pro Max, receives apple-flavored yogurt instead

5 days ago

Woman buys iPhone 12 Pro Max, receives apple-flavored yogurt instead

A woman in China was disappointed when she opened a package to find that her new iPhone 12 Pro Max had been swapped with an apple-flavored yogurt drink.

By Amber Neely | 5 days ago

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Apple edges out Samsung on Q4 European smartphone sales

5 days ago

Apple edges out Samsung on Q4 European smartphone sales

Despite the European smartphone market plummeting overall in 2020, Apple's sales in the region were similar to its 2019 numbers — finishing the year strong with the iPhone 12.

By Will Shanklin | 5 days ago

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World Health Organization denies vaccine passport talks with Apple

5 days ago

World Health Organization denies vaccine passport talks with Apple

The European Commission had said that Apple and Google were talking with the World Health Organization about coronavirus vaccine passport, but WHO officials refuted those claims.

By William Gallagher | 5 days ago

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AirPods Max back at Amazon, beating Apple's month-long wait, plus $50 off AirPods Pro

5 days ago

AirPods Max back at Amazon, beating Apple's month-long wait, plus $50 off AirPods Pro

If you're ready to order AirPods Max and don't want to wait a month to receive the high-end headphones, Amazon has units available to ship in one to two days. Plus, save $50 on AirPods Pro with coupon.

By Christine McKee | 5 days ago

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Apple series 'Truth be Told' filming shut down amidst protests

5 days ago

Apple series 'Truth be Told' filming shut down amidst protests

Filming for the second season of Apple TV crime drama "Truth Be Told" was suspended after local protesters showed up to object to the use of a Los Angeles park.

By Amber Neely | 5 days ago

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Hacker allegedly posed as Apple Support to scam user out of $1,500

5 days ago

Hacker allegedly posed as Apple Support to scam user out of $1,500

A Pennsylvania iPhone user claims that her call to Apple Support was intercepted by a hacker who proceeded to remotely install apps and transfer money out of her bank account.

By William Gallagher | 5 days ago

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TikTok agrees to pay $92 million to settle data breach lawsuits

5 days ago

TikTok agrees to pay $92 million to settle data breach lawsuits

The popular video-sharing app sees the agreement as a way to show the community that it respects users' privacy.

By Amber Neely | 5 days ago

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iMac redesigns, 'AirPods 3' leak, M1 Mac SSD wear on the AppleInsider podcast

5 days ago

iMac redesigns, 'AirPods 3' leak, M1 Mac SSD wear on the AppleInsider podcast

This week on the AppleInsider Podcast we discuss alleged renders of the 2021 iMac redesign and smaller Mac Pro, plus a supposed image of "AirPods 3," questions over the SSD longevity on M1 Macs, and more!

By Stephen Robles | 5 days ago

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