With the buzzy gadget finally available, the first Humane Ai Pin reviews paint the device as an interesting idea with a terrible execution.

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It's the biggest legal challenge Apple has faced, but the legal arguments in DOJ's antitrust case appear to be based on outdated info.

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It's the biggest legal challenge Apple has faced, but the legal arguments in DOJ's antitrust case appear to be based on outdated info.

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If you experience mild to moderate hearing loss, you can use AirPods Pro as great part-time hearing aids, boosting sound in noisy environments.

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MacPaw, Skylum, Nektony and other Ukrainian software companies find a way to survive, and even thrive, amidst Russian missile attacks.

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Here's the first cool Humane Ai Pin demo we've seen so far. This is the demo the company should have made.

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Mockups based on the latest iPhone 16 Pro camera rumor show a radically redesigned lens module that looks like a fidget spinner.

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Why do so many people plan to return Apple's headset? Our Vision Pro returns poll shows even hardcore fans can't bear the $3,499 price tag.

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With the two-week window for Vision Pro returns rapidly closing, many early adopters seem ready to take their headsets back to Apple.

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The 3D video looks amazing. Immersive experiences will make you jump. But is this taste of the future worth it? An honest Vision Pro review.

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Apple's new Vision Pro headset is but a day old, but already people are wearing it public in a variety of amusing situations.

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We got our hands on Apple's pricey AR/VR headset. Here's our Vision Pro unboxing video and first impressions. Bottom line: We're believers!

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What's an Apple Vision Pro store demo like? You'll be scared, tearful, surprised and overjoyed. Plus, they're free!

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Try the best Vision Pro apps available on day one to get your money's worth and enjoy mind-blowing experiences with your Apple headset.

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Apple has a huge problem with the Vision Pro that no one has talked about: It’s highly addictive! The astonishing visuals that Apple’s new headset pumps directly into your eyeballs make the real world seem dull, according to Nick Bilton, a Vanity Fair reporter who got behind-the-scenes access for a cover story published Thursday. In fact, Bilton […]

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Apple is opening up iOS to alternative browsers and browser engines; but only in the EU.

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For the Macintosh’s 40th birthday, Jonathan Zufi, author of a great book about Macs, built a website featuring photos of every Mac ever made.

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Apple's guided tour of the Vision Pro conveniently skips over real work to focus on dinosaurs and butterflies. Is Vision Pro good for work?

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In this week’s Awesome Apps roundup, we have a way to play Legos without the mess, an app that’ll read aloud almost anything, 700 workouts on your Apple Watch, and the best Safari extension ever. Best apps for playing digital Legos, text to speech, working out with Apple Watch and watching YouTube ad-free Here’s what’s […]

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Black Friday's killer deals on Apple products are still going live, and you can score some hot Apple gears and accessories at their all-time low prices.

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This week's awesome apps include a retro synthesizer, a solid VPN, a quick test for hard drives and a guide to the best Italian eateries.

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New in iOS 17 are interactive widgets on the Home Screen — that is, widgets that can do things, not just passively show information — and a handy one is Calcullo. Calcullo is a $1.99 calculator widget for your Home Screen that makes it easy to tap out quick calculations on the fly. Calcullo: interactive […]

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In this week’s Awesome Apps roundup, we have a major update to Dungeon Hunter, a beloved RPG game; an RSS reader that can keep track of pretty much everything online; and a handy app for seeing what’s playing next in Apple Music. Best apps for RPG dungeon gaming, managing RSS and Youtube feeds, and seeing […]

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In this week’s Awesome Apps roundup, we have a book-reading app that will help you make reading a habit; a free app that turns an iPad into an external monitor for game consoles or cameras; and a great travel app that puts critical flight information on your Apple Watch. Best apps for using iPad as […]

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I love the Action button, but the Apple Watch Ultra's extreme battery life and virtually indestructible construction make it a must-buy.

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This week's Awesome Apps will help you ski, snowboard, run a freelance biz, share photos and entertain your pooch.

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"Jolly Dog," an iPad game for dogs, is rapidly climbing the App Store charts, thanks to viral gameplay clips on social media.

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One of my favorite iPhone cases of all time is Spigen's translucent Classic C1 MagFit case, inspired by the iconic iMac G3.

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The iPhone 15 Pro's new customizable Action button would be so much better if Apple just tweaked a couple of things.

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This week’s Awesome Apps include a great way to keep your Mac in tip-top shape, a desktop-style web browser for mobile, and an app for correcting your posture using your AirPods. Best apps for cleaning your Mac, tabbed browsing in iOS and improving your posture Here’s what’s on the docket today in Awesome Apps of […]

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Run by Apple veterans and touting a potentially groundbreaking device, San Francisco startup Humane pegs a launch date for its Ai Pin.

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Posture Pal can improve your back, neck and shoulder posture without buying a separate tracking device -- just use your AirPods!

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Keep your Mac running clean, quick and clear with CleanMyMac X by MacPaw. You can download a free seven-day trial to give it a proper test.

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Showcased on Apple Watch Ultra 2, the new Modular Ultra watch face works on the original rugged smartwatch. Here's how to get it.

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Interface designer Bas Ording is one of those little-known Apple employees who has had an huge influence on our digital lives.

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If you don't want to rip your car stereo out of your dashboard, you can add Apple CarPlay to any vehicle with these inexpensive items.

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People might be squawking about the $3,499 price tag of Apple’s new Vision Pro headset, but let’s put things in perspective.

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Apple’s transition to its own silicon is finally complete with the launch of a new Mac Pro, which combines Apple’s powerful M2 Ultra chip with PCIe expansion. The new Mac Pro features the “most powerful chip ever created for a personal computer,” and is up to 3x faster than the previous-generation Intel-based model. Mac Pro […]

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The Mac Studio just got its first update, and it’s a screamer. The desktop machine now comes with Apple’s new M2 Ultra chip — the “most powerful chip ever created for a personal computer,” according to Apple. The new chip, based on Apple silicon, triples the performance of the previous M1 machine. The M2 Ultra […]

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If you’ve got the itch to pen the great American novel, we have Scrivener on sale now for only $29.99 (half the normal price of $59.99).

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The Safari browser turns 20 years old today, and I remember excitedly firing it up for the first time. When Steve Jobs introduced Safari at Macworld 2003, he described the brand-new browser as a speed demon and way easier to use than competitors. “Buckle up,” he said with a smile. “We have done our own […]

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Transferring things like photos, audio files and documents between your Mac and iPhone can be tricky, especially when file sizes get large.

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Out of the box, the new iPhone 14 Pro looks almost identical to its predecessor, the iPhone 13 Pro, with its frosted glass back, shiny steel band and triple-lens rear camera. But switch it on, and you immediately see an obvious difference — the new Dynamic Island, a fun, interactive UI element that alone is […]

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Out of the box, the new iPhone 14 Pro looks almost identical to its predecessor, the iPhone 13 Pro, with its frosted glass back, shiny steel band and triple-lens rear camera. But switch it on, and you immediately see an obvious difference — the new Dynamic Island, a fun, interactive UI element that alone is […]

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Rumors that Apple is discontinuing its partnership with Hermès appear to be completely wrong. Among the flurry of announcements during Wednesday morning’s ‘Far Out’ event was news that the French fashion house is introducing two fancy new Apple Watch bands, plus a new watch face that celebrates the house’s equestrian roots. Hermès new watch bands […]

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Rumors that Apple is discontinuing its partnership with Hermès appear to be completely wrong. Among the flurry of announcements during Wednesday morning’s ‘Far Out’ event was news that the French fashion house is introducing two fancy new Apple Watch bands, plus a new watch face that celebrates the house’s equestrian roots. Hermès new watch bands […]

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Apple just unveiled the Watch Series 8 with a focus on women’s health, including a body temperature sensor that can help with advanced cycle tracking. The new watch, available to pre-order today and shipping September 16, also features car crash detection, a new low-power mode, international roaming and new faces and bands. Pricing starts at […]

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Apple just unveiled the Watch Series 8 with a focus on women’s health, including a body temperature sensor that can help with advanced cycle tracking. The new watch, available to pre-order today and shipping September 16, also features car crash detection, a new low-power mode, international roaming and new faces and bands. Pricing starts at […]

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It looks like Humane’s upcoming iPhone-killer will be a laser-projection system after all, based on a cryptic teaser video that dropped Friday. Humane is a San Francisco startup staffed with a glittering roster of ex-Apple talent, many of whom were instrumental in developing the original iPhone. The company hasn’t yet announced its first product, but […]

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Now that Jony Ive and Apple have finally severed ties completely, it’s time for Cupertino’s current Industrial Design team to get the recognition it deserves. Ive’s old Industrial Design team at Apple has been doing stellar work in his absence, but without getting the full credit. As long as Ive was still an Apple consultant, […]

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