A Bloomberg report yesterday suggested that iOS 19 could be getting a completely new look, in the biggest change since iOS 7 back in 2013. A similarly dramatic change is expected for macOS 16.
While the report is light on detail, the few clues it provide does make it sound like the upcoming software updates could almost a complete reversal of the flat look we’ve had for more than a decade …
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Apple’s new Mac Studio arrives in users’ hands this week, and the first reviews have just become available. The conclusion? This is a powerhouse machine that is easily the most powerful Mac ever—but you need to know which chip is right for you.
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The first M4 MacBook Air reviews are out, and the consensus view appears to be that while it may not be an exciting update, it’s a lot of tech for the money – and is the Mac most people should buy.
The other thing reviewers agree on is that the new blue color is a whole new level of subtle, so don’t expect too much of a change in look from the silver …
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Apple Arcade regularly adds new games that are available to all subscribers. In a press release, Apple has just announced that six additional titles will be added to the service soon.
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Tap to Pay on iPhone is an excellent feature for small and midsize business owners, as it makes taking payments from customers easy. Starting today, Intuit has announced that all Quickbooks users will be able to start taking payments directly from their iPhone.
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Dropbox has updated its iPhone and iPad app with a feature that you might have suspected was added a very long time ago, but somehow never was. Live Photos support is finally available for Dropbox users, built right into the
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Alongside ongoing pre-order deals ahead of release tomorrow on the new iPad (A16) and M3 iPad Air, as well as the particularly deep clearance deals on M3 MacBook Air models, today we are starting off with a banger M4 Pro MacBook Pro configuration. You’ll now find the 24GB M4 Pro MacBook Pro with a 1TB SSD at the best price of the year and $270 in savings alongside the base M4 model at $204 off. Then it’s over to AirPods – AirPods 4 are still starting back at the $100 low alongside AirPods Pro 2 down at $170 with a Costco offer that includes 2-years of AppleCare+ at nearly $100 off – and iPhone 15 at $453 off Amazon Renewed Premium and the lowest prices to date on Apple Watch Series 10. All of that and more awaits below in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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As YouTube’s role in podcasting increases, Pocket Casts announced today that its web, Mac, and Windows apps are now free with a subscription no longer required.
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TikTok has announced several new features launching today for teens and parents to help “build balanced digital habits.” Here’s what that means.
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