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As Apple Vision Pro Turns One, Here’s What’s Next

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As Apple Vision Pro Turns One, Here’s What’s Next Sunday marked the one-year anniversary of the Apple Vision Pro launch, which means Apple’s $3,500 AR/VR headset has now been available to consumers for a full 365 days. Over the course of the last year, we’ve seen numerous reports suggesting that the Vision Pro isn’t selling well, which is not a surprise given its high price point. Apple CEO Ti…

Mac Rumors 814 2025-02-04

Apple Says It Doesn’t Approve of EU Porn App

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Apple Says It Doesn’t Approve of EU Porn App Apple does not approve of the “Hot Tub” pornography app that was released for the iPhone in the EU using alternative app distribution, Apple said in a statement to MacRumors. Further, Apple is concerned about the potential user safety risks with a pornography app, and says that it undermines consumer trust in the Apple ecosystem. We are deeply c…

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Apple Music Offering Six-Month Trial for Just $2.99 Through February

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Apple Music Offering Six-Month Trial for Just $2.99 Through February Now through February 27, new and “eligible” subscribers in the U.S. can try out Apple Music for six months for just a single $2.99 payment. Beyond first-time subscribers, Apple does not explain who is “eligible” for this offer. If you have subscribed to Apple Music in the past, we recommend heading to the offer page on Apple’s website to see i…

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Apple Relaunched the HomePod Two Years Ago Today

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Apple Relaunched the HomePod Two Years Ago Today Apple relaunched the HomePod two years ago today, debuting a second-generation model almost five years after the original model’s introduction. The original ‌HomePod‌ was announced at WWDC in 2017 and launched in 2018 after a heavily delayed release. The device was met with mixed reviews; critics praised its outstanding sound quality but pointe…

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Apple Releases New Version of iOS 18.3 for iPhone 11

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Apple Releases New Version of iOS 18.3 for iPhone 11 Apple today released an updated version of iOS 18.3 that’s designed specifically for the iPhone 11, ‌iPhone‌ 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max. The update has a build number of 22D64. ‌iPhone‌ 11 users can download the new software by going to Settings > General > Software Update. Apple first released iOS 18.3 last Monday, and it is likely that th…

Mac Rumors 569 2025-02-04

Apple Stops Signing iOS 18.2.1, Preventing Downgrading

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Apple Stops Signing iOS 18.2.1, Preventing Downgrading Apple today stopped signing iOS 18.2.1, which means that iPhone users who have upgraded to iOS 18.3 can no longer downgrade to the prior version of iOS 18. Apple released iOS 18.3 a week ago. When new versions of iOS are released, Apple stops signing the prior version after a week or two. An update that is not signed is not able to be installed…

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AppleCare+ Policy Change Coming to Apple Stores

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AppleCare+ Policy Change Coming to Apple Stores Starting next week, Apple’s retail stores will no longer offer AppleCare+ plans as a one-time purchase, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Instead, he said the stores will only offer AppleCare+ as a subscription. For example, AppleCare+ for the iPhone 16 Pro Max costs $9.99 per month, or $199 upfront for two years. The latter option would no…

Mac Rumors 1.0k 2025-02-03

Get Apple Watch SE for Just $169 During Amazon’s Weekend Sale

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Get Apple Watch SE for Just $169 During Amazon’s Weekend Sale Amazon is discounting the 40mm GPS Apple Watch SE to $169.00 today, down from $249.00. This is the best price we’ve tracked so far in 2025, and it’s available in Starlight, Silver, and Midnight Aluminum color options. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, w…

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Amazon Takes $299 Off Apple Studio Display, Available From $1,299.99

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Amazon Takes $299 Off Apple Studio Display, Available From $1,299.99 Amazon is continuing its string of big discounts today with a return of the all-time low price on Apple Studio Display, available for $1,299.99, down from $1,599.00. This is the standard glass version of the Studio Display with the tilt adjustable stand, and Amazon also has a few other models on sale as well. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate part…

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Apple May Launch New iCloud Feature Codenamed ‘Confetti’ This Week

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Apple May Launch New iCloud Feature Codenamed ‘Confetti’ This Week As early as this week, Apple plans to introduce a new iCloud-based service for event invites, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter, Gurman said the new service is codenamed “Confetti” within Apple. He said the service will offer users a “new way to invite people to parties, functions, and meetings.” He did not say if…

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Apple Expected to Announce Powerbeats Pro 2 on February 11 With These New Features

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Apple Expected to Announce Powerbeats Pro 2 on February 11 With These New Features Apple previously teased that Powerbeats Pro 2 would be released in 2025, and now an announcement date has leaked. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman today said Apple plans to unveil the wireless earbuds on Tuesday, February 11. Powerbeats Pro 2 will be priced at $250 in the U.S., he said. Powerbeats Pro are a sportier, fitness-focused alternative to Air…

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What would be the closest filter used in the show “Severance”? What would be the best way to achieve it without Apple TV money

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What would be the closest filter used in the show “Severance”? What would be the best way to achieve it without Apple TV money I can’t quite put my hand on it but the white really pops, colors appear muted but saturated at the same time (if that makes any sense?) and the dark is really prevalent, even in the daytime, especially the night scenes where it really stands out. If I’m making any sense, does anyone know how to achieve the same effect in pictures? submitte…

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Apple Cancels Mac-Connected AR Smart Glasses

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Apple Cancels Mac-Connected AR Smart Glasses Apple is no longer developing augmented reality glasses designed to pair with the Mac, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Apple wanted to create smart glasses that looked like regular glasses, but had augmented reality capabilities. Apple was developing AR glasses that connect to a Mac for power, because a chip powerful enough for AR applications…

Mac Rumors 941 2025-02-02