If you’re going to hunker down in a corner of a room and work until you’ve earned an MBA, you might as well do it on an M1 MacBook Air and have a nice view of passing trains. Except both of those things might help you procrastinate. This post contains affiliate links. Cult of Mac […]

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On December 3, 2012, News Corp pulled the plug on innovative iPad newspaper "The Daily" less than two years after the publication's launch.

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Apple Watch’s Time to Walk feature is bringing a new episode featuring Prince William to Fitness+ subscribers and fans of the Apple Music 1 radio on December 6. HIGHLIGHTS A new Time to Walk episode with Price William launches on...

Law enforcement in Canada have identified an increase in car thefts in their area, and it appears Apple's tracking device, AirTag, is part of the problem.

Oddmar won the Apple Design Award in 2018, and the Viking-themed platformer is now available on Apple Arcade. Friday’s other addition is Dandara: Trials of Fear, also a platformer. Both games have been in the App Store for years, but have now joined hundreds of other titles in Apple’s gaming subscription service. Quest for Valhalla […]

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Pixel Watch is reportedly what Google's first smartwatch coming in 2022 will be called. Make no mistake about it, the first Google-branded smartwatch will surely compete with Apple Watch on health and fitness tracking, and a bunch of other features.

This week’s Swagger finds Jace, Ike, Jenna and Crystal at crossroads. The Apple TV+ basketball drama is all business this episode, showing us what the raised profile of their activism has done for the kids on Swagger, good and ill. Jenna feels like coach Ike is letting her son down — and takes some drastic measures […]

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If you’re looking for gift ideas for Apple fans in your life, HomeKit accessories make one of the best options because of how it natively works with your products, low cost, and multiple use options. So as you go shopping for the Apple fans in your life, here’s my round-up of the best HomeKit accessories for Christmas.

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The weekend has arrived and we’re diving into all of today’s best deals headlined by a $100 24-inch M1 iMac discount. That’s alongside Apple Watch Seres 7 models returning to the Amazon lows and Anker Thunderbolt 4 hubs from $160. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.

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Apple has reportedly informed some US State Department employees that their iPhones were the target of a sophisticated hacking tool created by the NSO Group. Apple recently sued the organization responsible for the Pegasus spyware created to compromise the security of iOS and Android.

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Don’t you just hate it when you show someone a photo on your iPhone and they rudely assume it’s okay to start flicking through your gallery? This bulky but brilliant iPhone case was designed to prevent that from happening. The 3D-printed accessory features a detachable screen cover that blocks touch input, so you don’t have […]

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iPad Pro is the best tablet on the market, but it can be more. Add a stand and you have a pretty good desktop. And you’ll be hard pressed to find a better option for that than the Lululook Urban Magnetic iPad Pro Stand. Read on to see why I freaking love this accessory. This […]

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