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Apple Watch comparison, new iPad Air, iOS 14, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast

5 days ago

Apple Watch comparison, new iPad Air, iOS 14, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast

Your hosts review the "Time Flies" event, compare the new Apple Watch models, discuss the refreshed iPad Air, iOS 14 widgets and changing default apps, plus Spotify's complaint over the Apple One services bundle.

By Stephen Robles | 5 days ago

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Apple Watch Series 6, new iPads, and Apple One services bundle on the AppleInsider podcast

1 week ago

Apple Watch Series 6, new iPads, and Apple One services bundle on the AppleInsider podcast

Apple held its "Time Flies" event and announced the Apple Watch Series 6, Apple Watch SE, new iPad 8th generation, iPad Air and new services including Apple Fitness+. Here's the recap of all the details in this AppleInsider Podcast special report in under 15 minutes.

By Stephen Robles | 1 week ago

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Display lines on 27-inch iMac may be Radeon Pro 5700XT GPU issue

3 weeks ago

Display lines on 27-inch iMac may be Radeon Pro 5700XT GPU issue

A very small number of 27-inch iMac users are reporting issues with their Mac's graphics, with some encountering random screen glitches in the form of lines appearing on the display.

By Malcolm Owen | 3 weeks ago

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How to use an NVMe drive to upgrade your Mac's SSD

1 month ago

How to use an NVMe drive to upgrade your Mac's SSD

If you're not able to shell out $1000 or more for a new machine, you can squeeze out a few more years with a storage upgrade for some older MacBook Air or MacBook Pro models. Here's how to do it.

By Victor Marks | 1 month ago

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Apple opens up independent repair shop program to include Macs [u]

1 month ago

Apple opens up independent repair shop program to include Macs [u]

Apple is expanding a repair program it launched in 2019 that provides independent repair businesses with access to the same tools, manuals, diagnostics, and parts as Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Service Providers, with the company now supplying parts for Mac repairs.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 month ago

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27-inch iMac teardown shows lack of storage upgrade options

1 month ago

27-inch iMac teardown shows lack of storage upgrade options

A teardown of the 2020 27-inch iMac reveals Apple made a few changes to the internals to accommodate its removal of the mechanical hard drive, including the loss of SATA connectors, the SSD being integrated into the logic board, and some small changes to the case.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 month ago

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How to upgrade the RAM on the 27-Inch iMac (2020)

1 month ago

How to upgrade the RAM on the 27-Inch iMac (2020)

The 2020 27-inch iMac is a worthwhile upgrade to the previous version, Apple still has exorbitant prices on RAM. Fortunately, users are still able to upgrade the RAM on their own — and here's how to do it.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 month ago

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New 27-inch iMac, Phil Schiller's new role & more, on the AppleInsider podcast

1 month ago

New 27-inch iMac, Phil Schiller's new role & more, on the AppleInsider podcast

Apple refreshed the iMac lineup, Phil Schiller is now an Apple Fellow while Greg Joswiak is promoted to marketing SVP, Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok, all this week, on the AppleInsider Podcast.

By Stephen Robles | 1 month ago

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Apple's 21.5-inch iMac finally ditches mechanical hard drives for SSDs

1 month ago

Apple's 21.5-inch iMac finally ditches mechanical hard drives for SSDs

Apple has updated the storage options across the board of its 21.5-inch iMac range by switching to SSD storage as the default, with users now only able to swap out the SSD with a Fusion Drive in their purchase.

By Malcolm Owen | 1 month ago

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