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Apple Watch Will Motivate You to Meet Your 2025 Fitness Goals, Apple Says in New Ad

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Apple Watch Will Motivate You to Meet Your 2025 Fitness Goals, Apple Says in New Ad Apple today shared a new ad promoting the Apple Watch Series 10, linking it to the tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions. In the spot, Apple explains that the second Friday of January is when most people stop meeting their goals, suggesting that the Apple Watch can provide the necessary motivation to keep going. “This year, what if a li…

Mac Rumors 1.1k 2024-12-27

Apple Explains Why It Doesn’t Plan to Create a Search Engine

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Apple Explains Why It Doesn’t Plan to Create a Search Engine Apple’s senior vice president of services Eddy Cue has explained why the iPhone maker does not plan to create a search engine like Google. In a declaration filed with a U.S. federal court in Washington, D.C. last week, Cue said Apple is against the idea for the following reasons: The development of a search engine would cost Apple “billions of…

Mac Rumors 556 2024-12-25

Here Are the Three Apple Products You’re Most Likely to Unwrap This Christmas

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Here Are the Three Apple Products You’re Most Likely to Unwrap This Christmas With such a wide array of products now available, Apple devices will be under the Christmas trees of many families this season. However, there are three that are most likely to be there. According to Piper Jaffray surveys, Apple is constantly among the most desired brands among teens, appearing in 10% of all holiday wish lists, far ahead of com…

Mac Rumors 903 2024-12-25

$99 Apple TV Might Make a Comeback Next Year

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$99 Apple TV Might Make a Comeback Next Year A new Apple TV streaming box is rumored to launch next year, and there is a possibility that the device’s U.S. pricing will start at just $99. Shortly after the current Apple TV 4K model launched in October 2022, Apple supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicted that the next Apple TV would be “more affordable” than the current model. He said a…

Mac Rumors 1.2k 2024-12-25

Google to court: we’ll change our Apple deal, but please let us keep Chrome

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Google to court: we’ll change our Apple deal, but please let us keep Chrome Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesAfter its victory against Google in an antitrust trial earlier this year, the Department of Justice recently proposed a sweeping set of changes its search business. The DOJ put a lot on the table, demanding that Google sell its Chrome browser, syndicate its search results, and avoid exclusive deals w…

The Verge 743 2024-12-24

Apple Pay Donation Campaign for World AIDS Day Raised $3 Million

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Apple Pay Donation Campaign for World AIDS Day Raised $3 Million (RED) today announced that the annual Apple Pay donation campaign raised a total of $3 million this year for The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Apple’s donation was capped at $3 million, so it reached that cap. “Thank you, Apple and Apple customers for hitting this incredible milestone and helping provide life-saving healt…

Mac Rumors 719 2024-12-24

Apple ‘Not’ Working on New AirPort, But Apple TV and HomePod Provide Glimmer of Hope

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Apple ‘Not’ Working on New AirPort, But Apple TV and HomePod Provide Glimmer of Hope Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman recently reported that Apple is developing its own Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip that will debut in new Apple TV and HomePod mini models next year. The report led to hopes that Apple might also use the chip to revive its line of AirPort routers, which were discontinued in 2018, but those dreams have been dashed by Gurman himse…

Mac Rumors 911 2024-12-23

Apple Rumored to Launch Smart Home Doorbell With Face ID and More

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Apple Rumored to Launch Smart Home Doorbell With Face ID and More Apple is in the early stages of developing a smart home doorbell and lock system with Face ID, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter today, Gurman said the doorbell would wirelessly connect to a compatible deadbolt lock, allowing users to automatically unlock a door with Face ID. The doorbell would likely work with th…

Mac Rumors 1.1k 2024-12-23

Apple Reportedly Working on AirPods Pro 3 With Heart Rate Feature

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Apple Reportedly Working on AirPods Pro 3 With Heart Rate Feature Apple is working on a variety of health features for future AirPods, including heart rate monitoring and temperature sensing, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter today, Gurman said the heart rate technology could be ready for the AirPods Pro 3, which are in “early development” within the company. AirPods getting he…

Mac Rumors 452 2024-12-23

Apple is working on a doorbell camera with Face ID

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Apple is working on a doorbell camera with Face ID A Google Nest doorbell camera. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The VergeApple is working on a new smart doorbell camera that uses Face ID to unlock your door, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in today’s Power On newsletter. The camera could be released by the end of 2025 “at the soonest,” Gurman writes. The lock would work just like you…

The Verge 968 2024-12-23

Apple Now Offering Free Two-Hour Delivery on Last-Minute Gifts

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Apple Now Offering Free Two-Hour Delivery on Last-Minute Gifts As we expected, Apple is now offering free two-hour delivery on eligible, in-stock products ordered through December 24 in select countries. The offer is available for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, AirPods, Apple TV, and Beats only. Free two-hour delivery is available in most U.S. and Canadian metro areas for orders placed through Apple’s…

Mac Rumors 465 2024-12-22

Apple Preparing iOS 18.2.1 Update for iPhone

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Apple Preparing iOS 18.2.1 Update for iPhone Apple appears to be internally testing iOS 18.2.1 for the iPhone, based on evidence of the software update in our website’s analytic logs this week. The logs have accurately revealed many iOS versions before they were released. iOS 18.2.1 should be a minor update that fixes bugs and/or addresses security vulnerabilities, but it is unclear which…

Mac Rumors 908 2024-12-22

Today’s the Last Day to Order From Apple for December 24th Delivery in the U.S.

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Today’s the Last Day to Order From Apple for December 24th Delivery in the U.S. If you haven’t wrapped up your holiday shopping, Apple is still offering free two-day delivery for many products from its online store. Orders placed for in-stock items before 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time tonight will deliver by December 24. Orders placed after that time may not make it. iPhone 16 models, new Macs, iPads, HomePods, AirTags, the Apple …

Mac Rumors 1.2k 2024-12-22

Best Apple Deals of the Week: Record Low Prices Return for AirTag, iPad, and MacBook Air

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Best Apple Deals of the Week: Record Low Prices Return for AirTag, iPad, and MacBook Air It’s the last-minute rush before Christmas, and that means it’s getting very difficult to find great deals that also have guaranteed delivery by the 25th. With that in mind, some of the week’s best deals that we’re recapping below might not arrive in time for the holiday, but you can still find multiple record low prices on products like the 10t…

Mac Rumors 415 2024-12-22

Top 5 Apple Products to Look Forward to in 2025

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Top 5 Apple Products to Look Forward to in 2025 It’s looking like 2025 is going to be an important year for Apple, with the company planning to revamp the iPhone, push further into smart home products, and improve Apple Intelligence. There are tons of new products rumored for 2025, including new iPhones, M4 Macs, a smart home command center, and much more. We’ve highlighted the top five Appl…

Mac Rumors 801 2024-12-21