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Today — 23 December 2024Main stream

Four advantages iPhone 17 Air will have over the iPhone 17 Pro

23 December 2024 at 11:58

Next year’s iPhone purchase decision will be especially tough for a lot of users. The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max both have a lot going for them, but so too will the new iPhone 17 Air. Here are four advantages the iPhone 17 Air will have over the iPhone 17 Pro.

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Popular Honey browser extension steals creator revenue, scams users, claims investigative video

23 December 2024 at 09:23

Honey is a popular browser extension owned by PayPal that’s at the center of a big new controversy. As a new investigative video outlines, the extension that’s meant to save users money not only misses key discounts, but also intentionally redirects affiliate funds away from creators.

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This one new feature might finally bring me back to the Mac in 2025

23 December 2024 at 08:12

I’ve used an iPad Pro as my primary computer for years, despite occasionally testing the waters with the Mac. For various reasons, I’ve always stuck with the iPad, but one new feature Apple just shipped might finally be the thing that gets me back to the Mac in 2025.

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Tim Cook says Apple ‘never talked about’ charging for AI, here’s why

20 December 2024 at 13:38

Over the past few months, two big waves of Apple Intelligence features have debuted via iOS 18.1 and iOS 18.2. While some have speculated Apple is planning paid AI services in the future, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook recently said that charging has never even been discussed. Here’s why.

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iPhone 17 Pro: Seven new features are coming next year

20 December 2024 at 12:20

Next year is set to be big for the iPhone, with a compelling new iPhone SE 4 in the spring and the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air in the fall. But what about Apple’s flagship Pro models? Here are seven new features coming to the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max in 2025.

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Next-gen CarPlay’s first models should still ‘arrive in 2024,’ per Apple’s site

20 December 2024 at 09:43

Holiday breaks are starting to kick off, when Apple and other companies tend to not make many new announcements. But there’s one big update we’re still expecting, according to Apple’s website: the arrival of the first next-gen CarPlay models.

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New MacBook Air OLED timeline reveals two unfortunate drawbacks

20 December 2024 at 08:39

Last week we received word that the MacBook Pro would be getting OLED and lose its notch starting in 2026. That same report also detailed the OLED timeline for Apple’s other products, and it doesn’t look great for the MacBook Air in two key ways.

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Apple warns spyware targets via ‘threat notifications,’ offers these next steps

20 December 2024 at 07:10

Did you know that Apple, for years, has had a system and process for sending ‘threat notifications’ to users of suspected spyware attacks? Here’s what that means, and new details on the guidance Apple gives users with a compromised device.

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Rumor Replay: Apple’s foldable iPad and iPhone are coming, AirTag 2 and more

19 December 2024 at 13:09

This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: Apple’s foldable iPad and iPhone are coming, plus a fresh Magic Mouse approach, and AirTag 2. Here are this week’s Apple rumors.

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Apple Watch Ultra 3: Three new features are coming next year

19 December 2024 at 10:47

Apple Watch Ultra, outside of a very nice new titanium black, hasn’t been meaningfully upgraded since 2023. But next year that’s going to change when the Apple Watch Ultra 3 arrives. Here are three new features coming to the Apple Watch Ultra 3 in 2025.

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iOS 18.2 adds two hidden tools for controlling your iPhone’s volume

19 December 2024 at 08:49

iOS 18.2 comes with a lot of new features that are hard to miss, like the Mail redesign, new Image Playground app, and Genmoji. But there are also two new tools hidden inside the Settings app in iOS 18.2: you can add volume controls back to your iPhone’s Lock Screen, and also set maximum volume limits.

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M4 Mac mini proves Apple has fixed its biggest mistakes of the past

19 December 2024 at 08:04

Apple’s M4 Mac mini is a surprisingly and wildly successful product. Per our homepage poll, it’s readers’ favorite product of the year—by far. Why is it such a hit? Because it’s the strongest evidence yet that Apple has learned from past mistakes.

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Is TikTok about to get banned in the US? It’s now up to the Supreme Court

18 December 2024 at 09:16

TikTok is running out of options to avert its impending US ban. But one of the only sources of hope left for TikTok has just come through. The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear TikTok’s arguments against the forthcoming ban. Here are the details.

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