On November 30, 2003, Apple first expanded its Apple Store chain outside the United States with a new store in Tokyo's Ginza district.
On November 30, 2003, Apple first expanded its Apple Store chain outside the United States with a new store in Tokyo's Ginza district.
The Gotham Independent Film Awards handed Apple TV+ film CODA two wins on Monday. Stars Emilia Jones and Troy Kotsur each took home a trophy for their roles in the movie, the story of a child of deaf adults (CODA) who must choose between family obligations and her dream of being a singer. The stars […]
Even if you know there’s always more to learn, actually doing the learning can be difficult without guidance. You may know that more than half the people in the world speak two languages, but that doesn’t make learning another on your own any easier, and that’s just one skill. The Unlimited Lifetime Learning Subscription Bundle […]
Apple on Tuesday published its showcase of this year’s best and most popular podcasts in the United States. It also called 2021 a year for “shows that moved us in ways unlike ever before.” A Slight Change of Plans with Maya Shankar has been named the Best Show of the Year, while Anything for Selena […]
Rocket League has finally made its way to iPhone and iPad — but it’s not quite the same game that has proven popular on consoles and PC. Sideswipe is a brand-new take on the formula that’s built specifically for mobile play. The free-to-play game features 1v1 or 2v2 matches in which players battle it out to […]
The Weeknd and Olivia Rodrigo are among the biggest winners in the 2021 Apple Music Awards. This year, Apple Music also added Regional Artist of the Year awards, which recognize “artists who made the greatest impact culturally.” Apple called the past 12 months “a remarkable year for music.” You can watch its Awards celebration through […]
If you’re not a fan of spending hundreds of dollars on a short golf lesson, the Caddie View Golf Training System: Stick, Control & App may be just the deal for you. Normally sold for $69.99, you can get this package for 20% off at just $55.99 when you enter promo code CMSAVE20 at checkout […]
Noopl 2.0 works with AirPods Pro and your iPhone to help filter out crowd noise so you can hear conversations. It’s for people who aren‘t ready for hearing aids but would like help tuning into conversations in noisy environments. I put the hearing enhancement accessory through real world testing. Here’s how it stood up. This […]
For Auld Lang Syne will be the first new Peanuts holiday special since 2002, and a trailer released Monday gives a preview. Lucy puts on a New Year’s Eve party but must deal with nothing going right. The special, set to start streaming in December, looks like a turnaround for Lucy, whose arrogance, bossiness and […]
Small businesses can now purchase new MacBooks for as little as $30 a month through Apple’s new Mac Notebook Upgrade Program. The scheme, facilitated by Apple financing partner CIT, allows businesses partners to return or swap their machines after just three months if a new model is released. It’s a little like the iPhone Upgrade […]
Ever wonder what to do if you damage your laptop’s screen? If you have no insurance or warranty coverage, is it simply time to lay that laptop to rest? No. Not necessarily. The rest of that laptop’s body can be reanimated like the creature from Frankenstein — only more productive, as you would expect from a […]
On November 29, 1995, Pixar went public on the stock market, turning owner Steve Jobs into a billionaire for the first time in his career.
Your winter festivities just got a little brighter if you’re looking for smart holiday lights to use with HomeKit. Thanks to a firmware update, Twinkly smart holiday lights have gained HomeKit support, allowing control with Apple’s smart-home system for the first time. Twinkly’s new update — firmware version 2.8.3 — brings long-awaited HomeKit support to […]
Some Apple News+ subscribers are reportedly unhappy that they see so many ads — and are blocked from accessing certain publishers — despite paying a monthly fee for supposedly unlimited access to magazines and newspapers included in the service. Many users say they already canceled their subscriptions, with some criticizing Apple for not paying publishers […]
If you’ve been wanting to learn to play piano, but hesitated due to the time commitment and cost, Skoove Premium Piano Lessons are for you. They are best way to learn how to play piano quickly — and for the best price. And for Cyber Monday, you’ll find this highly rated piano app at its […]
Apple has overtaken local firms Oppo and Vivo to become the biggest smartphone brand in China for the first time since 2015, according to the latest market data from Counterpoint Research. Mobile vendors have been fighting for the top spot since the mammoth downfall of Huawei, and it seems the success of iPhone 13 — which […]
Apple continues to work on a wireless charger, similar to the abandoned AirPower mat, that will allow users to charge multiple devices simultaneously, according to a new report. The company also hopes to develop truly wireless charging in the future. Cupertino reportedly is working on “short and long distance” charging solutions that don’t require physical […]
This Cyber Monday software sale is presented by CdkeySales.com. Just as during previous sales events, Cult of Mac readers can grab special discounts on the already-low-priced software activation keys available at CdkeySales.com. It’s time for the Cyber Monday Sale, featuring 35% off deals. (This drops to 30% off in December, so act fast!) Cdkeysales.com Cyber Monday […]
School may let out for the holidays, but that doesn’t mean the learning is done! You — and the people you love — can use that downtime to learn something as fun as it is useful. This Black Friday weekend, Cult of Mac’s e-learning sale offers mind-expanding educational bundles for every student, young or old. […]
On November 28, 2001, Apple announced that its QuickTime 5 program was being downloaded for Mac and PC one million times every three days.
The Cult of Mac Store’s biggest sale of the year continues, with fresh new deals offering up to 30% off Apple accessories from Mujjo, Carterjett, HEDocks and more. That’s in addition to the previous savings unveiled earlier this Black Friday weekend. Shop now to save on great iPhone cases, Apple Watch bands, MacBook sleeves and […]
Just because you have a laptop doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a multiple-screen setup. Mobile Pixels Trio Max gives you one or two laptop screen extensions in a variety of sizes. And during this Black Friday weekend, you can get any of Mobile Pixels’ screen extensions on sale with coupon code BFSAVE20. A second or […]
We interrupt your Black Friday weekend shopping spree for this important bulletin: Cult of Mac’s buyback program is offering an extra $20 on every piece of Apple gear you sell to us. That’s on top of the already generous cash-back opportuni ties we offer every day of the year. Head to our buyback page now […]
You don’t have to shell out for AirPods Pro if you’re looking for a nice pair of noise-canceling earbuds. xFyro Active Noise Canceling AI-Powered Wireless Earbuds deliver the clarity and comfort of Apple’s earbuds. But they only cost $31.99 (regularly $250) when you use the coupon code BFSAVE20 during our extended Black Friday Sale. Affordable […]
November 27, 2012: Apple fires the manager responsible for the disastrous Apple Maps app in iOS 6 after the glitchy software delivers embarrassingly bad data to users around the world. Richard Williamson, who oversaw Apple’s mapping team, gets the ax from Eddy Cue, who assumes leadership of the project. Apple Maps launch: A historic misstep […]
Save up to 50% on the hottest Apple accessories from Elago, Elkson, Just Mobile and more in the Cult of Mac Store’s big Black Friday sale. You can pick up great cases for all your Apple devices, brilliant Apple Watch bands, and lots more at bargain prices — and enjoy free shipping when you spend $40 […]
If you’re looking for a sleek, high-tech smartwatch to keep you connected to messages, fitness metrics, health vitals and more on the go (and you don’t want the classic Apple Watch), look no further than this C-Max Chrono-Max Smartwatch. While the latest Apple Watch starts at $399, this sleek smartwatch easily helps you stay as […]
It doesn’t matter how good your idea is. If your webspace looks bland, your traffic will suffer. A lifetime subscription to picjumbo stock photos gives you access to thousands of high-resolution images. These amazing stock photos come pre-organized so they’re easy to use. And for Black Friday, you can get the lifetime sub for just […]
This week on Invasion, the humans and the aliens seem just moments away from some kind of break in their standoff, but fate is about to throw an 18-car pileup between them. The Apple TV+ sci-fi series is about to bring back the fireworks in a big way. The Maliks are being shuffled to the […]
Anyone with a Sam’s Club card will tell you that you’re one membership away from discovering quality products with incredible savings. This Black Friday deal will make it incredibly affordable to finally enjoy the Sam’s Club experience yourself. For a limited time, you can get a one-year Sam’s Club membership for just $20 — and […]
A new iPhone concept design puts a scroll wheel in place of the usual side button. And it changes the shape of the handset to eliminate the screen notch. Watch the designer talk about his innovative iPhone 15 design in a new video. iPhone concept dumps buttons for the Magic Wheel The iPhone 15 concept […]
Wi-Fi dead spots happen in many homes and businesses, and they can be so frustrating. The Rockspace AX1800 Dual Band Wi-Fi Extender fills in the empty spot(s) in your wireless network, and because it has Wi-Fi 6 it can provide up to 35 devices with speedy connections. I tested this access point in my home […]
This week on Cult of Mac’s podcast: If you thought the M1 Max MacBook Pros were powerhouses, wait till you hear about the iMac Pro that might be coming down the pike. Apple reportedly wants to double up the world-beating chip to amp up the performance even more. Prepare to be amazed! Also on The […]
The Cult of Mac Store's Black Friday sale is now in full swing, offering big discounts on accessories for iPhone, iPad and more
Apple TV+’s true comedy The Shrink Next Door jumps forward to 1990 this week as Ike and Marty take the next step toward their collective doom: They go in on a housing project together. Ike is ready to become one of the beautiful people, something Marty always shied away from despite his massive inherited wealth, […]
On November 26, 1984, Bill Gates was quoted as saying "the next generation of interesting software will be done on the Macintosh."
You can give yourself the best of the internet for work and play with this unique bundle. The VPN Unlimited Lifetime + PlayStation Plus 1-Year Subscription Bundle gives you a year of online gaming and a lifetime of safe internet for just $49.99 (regularly $258) — no coupon needed. This bundle gives you two huge […]
Apple’s much-anticipated augmented reality headset could finally drop late next year, according to TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The device is expected to pack a surprisingly powerful chip that would put it on par with an M1 Mac in processing performance. A second low-power processor will reportedly handle the headset’s many built-in sensors. Apple […]
This software activation key sale post is presented by Keysbuff. Cult of Mac readers get great deals from software activation keys provider Keysbuff. You can save up to 70% off full prices on Windows 10 and many other Microsoft software titles in the Keysbuff Black Friday sale that goes through December 1. Just use promo […]
A three-month free trial of Apple News+ is now available to those who sign up through Cyber Monday. The promotion is much more generous than the one-month trial typically offered by Apple, but it’s only available to new users. Once the trial has ended, subscriptions auto-renew at $9.99 per month. 3 months of Apple News+ […]
Apple TV+’s exciting new South Korean sci-fi series Dr. Brain dives into the past this week to discover mistakes, regrets and murder. Brain-syncing scientist Sewon Koh starts to understand that, though he’s at the center of a conspiracy, his own guilt is much more relevant to the crimes in question than he initially considered. It is, […]
If you’re looking for a way to travel to more distant places for less money — and enjoy special, authentic experiences in those places — then The World Traveler Bundle featuring Rosetta Stone Lifetime Subscription is the perfect bundle for you. This travel-oriented bundle gives you access to language app Rosetta Stone, Matt’s Flights and […]
Apple TV+ teen basketball drama Swagger faces its first COVID-19-era game — and its second brush with police brutality — in a tense and shocking episode this week. Crystal finally confesses, while team Swagger faces a couple of real and metaphorical foes. This week’s episode of the stellar new show, which was created by NBA […]
If you’re the kind of person who gets pleasure out of destroying other people’s snowmen, you’ll love Apple’s new “Shot on iPhone” ad for the holiday season. “Saving Simon” tells the story of a young girl who saves a beloved snowman from a mass stomping, keeps it alive all year long by shutting it inside […]
Bacioiu Constantin Ciprian, known online as “Zapa,” was born in Buzau, Romania, in 1991, not long after a revolution toppled communist rule there. He loved technology as a kid, but it was expensive and hard to get. And soon enough he realized how much he loved Apple products — especially those around in his youth. […]
On November 25, 1996, NeXT contacted Apple about the possibility of Apple licensing its OpenStep operating system -- paving the way to OS X.
This week on Dickinson, the girls are off to the lunatic asylum and Henry needs to find his inner housewife to help his recruits pass an inspection. This week’s episode of the Apple TV+ feminist alt-history fable is one of the strongest yet — and it makes the looming finale all the more bittersweet. Just […]
Caviar is back with another crazy (and wildly expensive) custom iPhone. Its latest model, which is dubbed the Tesla Electro, contains a real piece from a Tesla car and is available in iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max versions. You can get yours with up to 1TB of storage, but be warned that prices can […]
There’s probably a lot on your computer that you can afford to lose, but the things you can’t do without need to be secure. Degoo Premium is a 10TB automated backup plan that will save your files no matter what. And as part of our Cyber Monday Sale, it’s going for just $59.99 (regularly $3,600) […]
Some M1 MacBook Air models pack exactly the same chipset as the 13-inch M1 MacBook Pro, but they don’t offer the same level of performance. Why? Because the MacBook Pro has a cooling fan and the MacBook Air doesn’t. But with a quick and easy thermal mod, you can give the more affordable MacBook Air […]