High-end Android models sell in much smaller numbers than iPhones, according to a market research firm. Apple handsets that cost over $400 outsold all Androids in that price range almost two-to-one. The data shows that while Androids with cutting-edge features like folding screens and very high-res camaras draw a lot of attention, they don’t attract […]

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The new Apple TV+ trailer for the drama series Five Days at Memorial is just a one-minute preview. But it’s a powerful 60 seconds. It depicts the desperate struggle in a New Orleans hospital in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest storms to ever hit the United States. Apple TV+ Five Days […]

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On June 23, 2003, Apple released its gorgeous Power Mac G5 computer, sometimes affectionately nicknamed "the cheese grater" by Apple fans.

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The upcoming iOS 16 will help battle the growing problem of spam text messages. The latest beta includes the ability to report SMS messages as “junk” to the user’s wireless carrier. iPhone users already can report spam messages that come through Apple’s own iMessage service. iOS 16 fights SMS spam About 90 billion spam texts […]

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One of the best things about the Nintendo Switch is that you can take it anywhere. The popular portable gaming console is sleek and seems like a giant leap forward for Nintendo. On the other hand, the Nintendo Switch dock feels clunky and isn’t nearly as flexible as the console it supports. Luckily, you can […]

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One of the best things about the Nintendo Switch is that you can take it anywhere. The popular portable gaming console is sleek and seems like a giant leap forward for Nintendo. On the other hand, the Nintendo Switch dock feels clunky and isn’t nearly as flexible as the console it supports. Luckily, you can […]

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With iOS 16, you can back up your iPhone to iCloud over a 4G LTE network. The feature is a part of iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 beta 2. It should also make its way to the final public release later this year. Apple currently requires you to connect your iPhone to a Wi-Fi network […]

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With iOS 16, you can backup your iPhone to iCloud over a 4G LTE network. The feature is a part of iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 beta 2. It should also make its way to the final public release later this year. Apple currently requires you to connect your iPhone to a Wi-Fi network and […]

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Sergii Kryvoblotsky, head of R&D at MacPaw, is raffling off a Worldwide Developers Conference 2019 pin to raise money for Ukrainian aid. The money raised will go to the MacPaw Development Fund to provide Ukrainian defenders with medicine and protective equipment. Help MacPaw donate to Ukrainian aid MacPaw operates primarily from Kyiv, the capital of […]

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Following related May releases, Leviton said Wednesday orders will open soon on a new version of a popular accessory in its No-Neutral HomeKit Switch and Dimmer stable of products. The Decora Smart Wi-Fi 2nd Gen Scene Controller Switch features four buttons that give you one-touch control over HomeKit scenes as well as smart devices. Decora […]

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Writing content takes time. Writing good content takes even longer — and sometimes, you can’t wait. If you need help generating content for your website or clients, you can expedite the writing process with Autowriterpro. This artificial intelligence-powered content-creation machine can help you produce and organize original written content in record time. And lifetime subscriptions […]

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The first real-world benchmark tests of Apple’s M2 chip show that the just-launched processor is about 20% faster than the original M1. That’s welcome news for anyone in the market for a MacBook or iPad in the next few years. But the newest chip does not offer better performance than Apple’s M1 Pro or M1 […]

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With Hyper’s HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock, you’re ready to connect to either HDMI or DisplayPort monitors at 4K or even 8K. The USB-C hub also includes dual USB-A ports, Ethernet and more. Plus, it’s the right size to use in your office or on the road. I put the dock through a battery of tests […]

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Even little earbuds can get scratched up, so a product like Elago’s covers for AirPods Pro and AirPods 3 can come in handy. And the covers’ thin but protective layer of silicone can also help with fit, helping ensure your earbuds don’t fall out too easily. You can find Elago’s AirPods covers for the Pro […]

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Yes, you can lose data on a Mac with a T2 Security Chip. And its security features can complicate data recovery. But all is not lost.

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Thanks to a new app called WatchTube, you can now play YouTube videos directly on your Apple Watch. A 2-inch OLED screen may not be your idea of a night at the cinema, but it’s not impossible to imagine the app being useful. Now showing on ‘the small screen’: New WatchTube app lets you play […]

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The first reviews of the 13-inch MacBook Pro with an Apple M2 processor are not kind. It gets called a “Pro in name only” and “literally a processor update and nothing more.” Still, the M2 provides a pleasant increase in speed over the M1, making the new MBP the best-performing 13-inch Mac notebook. M2 MacBook […]

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The first reviews of the 13-inch MacBook Pro with an Apple M2 processor are not kind. It gets called a “Pro in name only” and “literally a processor update and nothing more.” Still, the M2 provides a pleasant increase in speed over the M1, making the new MPB the best performing 13-inch macOS notebook. M2 […]

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