On September 20, 1989, Apple released the Macintosh Portable, the first battery-powered Mac you could take on the road. It was really heavy.

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This week we teamed up with Zagg to offer five lucky winners the chance to take home products from InvisibleShield, Gear4 and mophie. Zagg and its affiliated brands offer top-notch accessories for iPhones and other gear, including new cases and screen protectors designed just for iPhone 14. The best part of this week’s giveaway: If […]

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Whether or not you took the plunge and upgraded to a new Apple Watch Series 8 or SE, you can partake of something more affordable if you own any model of the wearable — Apple’s new lower-end Apple Watch bands. I picked up the new Apple Midnight Sport Loop for my Apple Watch Series 6. […]

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Lupa Legacy released the slimmest folio case available on the market for the new iPhone 14 series, the company said Thursday. The brand’s Original Wallet Collection features animal- and cruelty-free faux leather folios with sleek designs. And the Apogee Series includes a patent-pending case design that delivers secure card storage combined with heavy duty, drop-proof […]

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Shooting or animating videos is easier than ever, and adding polished voiceovers can help bring your YouTube videos and marketing materials to life. However, hiring talented voice actors can get quite pricey. With an AI-based voiceover generator like Micmonster, you can narrate your own scripts in various styles and languages. For a limited time, you […]

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Apple is using a faster and more power-efficient Snapdragon X65 modem on the iPhone 14 Pro series. This allows the new iPhones to pull faster download speeds on 5G networks. The new modem also reduces the latency time. Combined, these improvements will provide a better network connectivity experience on the iPhone 14 Pro. iPhone 14 […]

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Apple has announced that it will increase the prices of apps and in-app purchases on the App Store in Europe and some other countries. The changes come into effect starting October 5, 2022. The weakening Euro has forced the Cupertino giant to make this move. Get ready to pay more for apps on the App […]

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You can now save a bundle on the latest 12.9-inch iPad Pro. This tablet is powerful enough to be a notebook alternative, and now it’s available for $100 below the usual cost. There are also a nice deal on the 11-inch iPad Pro, iPad Air and other Apple tablets. This post contains affiliate links. Cult […]

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Enjoyable thesis writing: For many students, it may sound like an oxymoron. But using a great app that eliminates the fuss around writing and editing papers can be key to making the whole process quick and painless. MonsterWriter is one of the best-reviewed Mac writing apps out there. And right now, you can purchase a lifetime […]

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Users report that the camera in the iPhone 14 Pro starts shaking uncontrollably in some third-party applications. The weird glitch occurs in popular apps including TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram. The shaking only occurs when using the built-in camera of these apps. Strange mechanical noises from inside the phone accompany the shaking. Update: This problem is fixed […]

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A pop-up window in iOS 16 asking iPhone users to approve pasting into an app appears far more often than it should, according to an Apple executive. A fix is on the way. In the meantime, keep hitting “Allow Paste.” Yes, allow the $%*& paste!! All too many people using iOS 16 quickly became familiar with […]

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Turns out the iPhone 14 isn’t a cookie-cutter copy of its predecessor like everyone thought, but the big changes are all on the inside. A teardown of Apple’s new “basic” handset finds that it’s easier to repair than earlier versions. iFixit, which did the teardown, calls it “the most significant design change to the iPhone […]

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On September 19, 2014, the iPhone received its biggest upgrade since the original. Apple went large with the iPhone 6 design and launch.

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