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You Can Now Read ‘The You You Are’ Book From Apple TV+ Show Severance

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You Can Now Read ‘The You You Are’ Book From Apple TV+ Show Severance Fans of the hit Apple TV+ show Severance are aware of the important role that self-help book “The You You Are” from Ricken Hale plays in the TV show, and now Apple has made a version of the book available to read or listen to. The You You Are is available as a 39-page book or an hour-long audio book that’s narrated by Michael Chernus, the acto…

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Apple Wants to Help Google Defend Search Engine Deal Worth Billions

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Apple Wants to Help Google Defend Search Engine Deal Worth Billions Apple wants to defend its multi-billion dollar search engine deal with Google, which is in danger because Google has been found guilty of violating antitrust law. Apple has asked the court handling Google’s lawsuit with the U.S. government for an emergency stay , so that Apple has time to intervene and plead its case before a remedy is deci…

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Best Apple Deals of the Week: Apple Watch Series 10 Hits Record Low $329 Price, Plus Savings on MacBook Air, Samsung, and More

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Best Apple Deals of the Week: Apple Watch Series 10 Hits Record Low $329 Price, Plus Savings on MacBook Air, Samsung, and More The Apple Watch Series 10 returned to its all-time low price at $70 off this week on Amazon, marking the highlight of this week’s deals. You can also find ongoing discounts on Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S25 smartphones, M2 MacBook Air, and AirTag. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a…

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Google’s latest Nest Learning Thermostat is down to one of its best prices to date

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Google’s latest Nest Learning Thermostat is down to one of its best prices to date If you’re tired of watching your heating bill soar every month, now is a good time to invest in Google’s latest Nest Learning Thermostat. Normally $279.99, right now Amazon, Best Buy, and Google are selling the smart thermostat in all three color options for $239.99 ($40 off), which is just $10 shy of its lowest

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WhatsApp disrupts spyware campaign targeting journalists

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WhatsApp disrupts spyware campaign targeting journalists WhatsApp has disrupted a spyware campaign last month that targeted journalists and civil society members, the company announced on Friday. The campaign originated from an Israeli spyware company called Paragon Solutions and impacted around 90 users. In a statement to The Guardian, WhatsApp says it has reached out to affected users, saying it had…

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Apple will pay $20 million to settle Apple Watch battery swelling lawsuit

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Apple will pay $20 million to settle Apple Watch battery swelling lawsuit Apple has agreed to a $20 million settlement in a class action lawsuit over battery swelling in early Apple Watch models. If you experienced the issue and owned an Apple Watch Series 0, 1, 2, or 3, you may be eligible for a small payout. The lawsuit, Smith et al. v. Apple Inc, was filed

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Ugreen’s new wallet tracker is thinner and cheaper than the rest

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Ugreen’s new wallet tracker is thinner and cheaper than the rest Ugreen has announced another Apple AirTag alternative with its new Finder Slim wallet tracker. It’s not only much thinner than an Apple AirTag, at just 1.7mm thick, the Finder Slim is also thinner than the 2.4mm Chipolo Card Spot, the 2.8mm Pebblebee Card Universal, the 2.5mm Tile Slim, and the 2.6mm Eufy SmartTrack Card E30.

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MultiVersus’ next season will be its last

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MultiVersus’ next season will be its last MultiVersus will go offline at the end of its next season, Warner Bros. Games announced on Friday. The free-to-play brawler’s fifth and final season starts on February 4th and runs through May 30th, 2025, after which you’ll only be able to play against AI opponents or through local co-op. It will also no longer be

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OpenAI launches new o3-mini reasoning model with a free ChatGPT version

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OpenAI launches new o3-mini reasoning model with a free ChatGPT version OpenAI CEO Sam Altman teased exactly two weeks ago that o3-mini would ship in “a couple of weeks,” and it’s arriving on time today. OpenAI is launching its latest o3-mini reasoning model inside ChatGPT and its API services and making a version with rate limits available to free users of ChatGPT for the first time.

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Sonos soundbars and speakers are up to $250 off for the Super Bowl

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Sonos soundbars and speakers are up to $250 off for the Super Bowl I would have preferred any other Super Bowl matchup than another showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, but the world doesn’t revolve around me. Regardless, I love a good championship football game, especially one enhanced by an immersive sound system. If you’re in need of a home theater audio upgrade yourself,

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Generate Images in iPhone’s Messages App Using DALL·E

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Generate Images in iPhone’s Messages App Using DALL·E With iOS 18.2, Apple introduced ChatGPT integration with Apple Intelligence to expand the range of AI capabilities accessible to users on supported iPhone models. One skill in particular that you may not be aware of is the ability to generate images in the Messages app, ready for sharing. ChatGPT leverages DALL·E to generate the images, and the …

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The MacRumors Show: Latest iPhone SE 4 Rumors

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The MacRumors Show: Latest iPhone SE 4 Rumors On this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we talk through all of the latest rumors about the iPhone SE 4 as it nears launch. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos The fourth-generation ‌iPhone SE‌ is widely rumored to feature an iPhone 14-style all-screen design with a 6.1-inch OLED display, Face ID, and USB-C. Im…

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How to file and pay your 2024 taxes online

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How to file and pay your 2024 taxes online The holidays are over, a new year is here, and along with all the various upheavals that we are facing (including some possible changes in tax law), most of us have to deal with our annual income taxes. Sorry about that. Tax day this year falls, for most of us, on the traditional April 15th.

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Blackmagic’s free camera app brings remote control and tablet support to Android

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Blackmagic’s free camera app brings remote control and tablet support to Android Blackmagic Design has announced that it’s finally bringing several advanced features already available for the iOS version of its free camera app to Android. The Blackmagic Camera for Android 2.0 update released this week allows several smartphones running the app to be monitored and controlled from a single device, including, for the first time…

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AI is ‘an energy hog,’ but DeepSeek could change that

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AI is ‘an energy hog,’ but DeepSeek could change that DeepSeek startled everyone last month with the claim that its AI model uses roughly one-tenth the amount of computing power as Meta’s Llama 3.1 model, upending an entire worldview of how much energy and resources it’ll take to develop artificial intelligence.  Taken at face value, that claim could have tremendous implications for the environm…

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