- wccftech.com Apple’s Marketing Executives ‘Detest’ The Idea Of Introducing An Affordable TV Stick-Like Device, But A Report Says It Is Necessary To Expand Its Presence
Apple’s executives are strongly against the idea of launching a ‘cheap’ TV stick, but a report says that it is the only way to gain traction
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M4 MacBook Pro shows Apple is still glued to the idea of unfixable laptops
www.theregister.com M4 MacBook Pro features soldered storage and battery glueMac Mini and iPhone repairability strides have yet to make it to flagship computer
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Loose iPhone 15 series USB-C port?
Anyone with an iPhone 15 series device find their USB-C port to be loose? When I have it plugged in the car for CarPlay my cable frequently pops out if I nudge it accidentally. I’ve tried different brands of cables, and all of them wiggle loose eventually.
For context I’m using an iPhone 15 Pro.
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Youtube tutorial recommendations for an older lady getting started on MacOS 15?
She is 78 and thinks she is more tech savvy than the average person because she can check email, and use twitter and Facebook, and does a regular blog on Wordpress. She has been firmly entrenched (she thinks) in Windows since forever, but in reality she has very little understanding of how or why anything works the way it does, and has a very hard time adapting to change and remembering new ways of doing things.
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Sequioa is as annoying as Windows Vista
mastodon.social Christian Beer (@chbeer@mastodon.social)Attached: 2 images I updated macOS to *checks about screen* Sequoia last night... well… what fresh fuck is this?! Can we get a „I know what I'm doing“ switch? What should somebody without computer knowledge do with this information?! What should *I* do with it?! Why would it interest me?! #vista #b...
- www.theverge.com Apple fights to keep DOJ antitrust suit from reaching trial
The judge wants to decide whether to dismiss the case by January.
- www.techradar.com Better Apple AirTags are coming – with new AirTag 2 rumors predicting these two big upgrades
Don't expect a completely new look just yet
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The $600 Mac Mini is a Steal—Until It’s a Scam
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I remember in 2007, buying my first MacBook. It came with an enormous 2gb of RAM. I asked about upgrading it. The guy leaned in conspiratorially and told me that Apple's RAM upgrades were a rip-off, and that I'd be better of buying it elsewhere. So I did, for half of what Apple were asking.
This is a grift that Apple have had for far too long, and there's a part of me that's convinced that their move to soldered RAM was to stop people upgrading after the fact more than it was about SOC efficiencies.
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Struggling with upgrading to iOS 18, it sucks.
Anyway I can make photos, control center, and playing videos in full screen normal again?
- www.cnbc.com Apple won't launch a smart ring, says Oura CEO: 'It's hard to do'
Samsung's smart ring debut put the products firmly in the spotlight, with one analyst predicting that Apple could launch its own smart ring in 2026.
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People Are Upgrading The M4 Mac Mini Whether Apple Likes It Or Not
aftermath.site People Are Upgrading The M4 Mac Mini Whether Apple Likes It Or Not - AftermathThe new M4 Mac mini is a powerhouse with a huge storage limitation. But YouTubers like dosdude1 are fixing that the hard way.
- www.apple.com Apple Arcade unwraps new games for the holiday season
Apple Arcade adds 15 new games to the service, including Skate City: New York, Talking Tom Blast Park, Gears & Goo, and FINAL FANTASY IV (3D REMAKE)+.
- wccftech.com Apple Will Launch A New 'Command Center' Home Device In March With Apple Intelligence Integration, As It Steps Into The Home Industry
Apple is planning to launch a new devic for Home features with Apple Intelligence and will be used as a Command Center for all accessories.
- www.theshortcut.com Apple explains why the Mac Mini power button is hidden underneath
There are three reasons Apple opted to hide the Mac Mini M4 power button
> - 🤔 Apple has shared why the power button on the Mac Mini M4 is hidden > - 🤏 It’s mainly because of the Mac Mini’s compact size > - 🤷♂️ But also because users apparently never use the power button on a Mac > - 👉 Apple also says the button can be accessed easily, even though it’s underneath
- www.theshortcut.com Apple is creating a smart home camera, says top analyst
Would you buy an Apple smart home camera over a Nest or Ring security camera?
> - 🍎 Apple is said to be making its own smart home camera, says a top source > - 🆚 It could rival Google Nest, Amazon Ring, and Anker Eufy > - 🧠 Expect it to be part of Apple’s broader Apple Intelligence plans > - 📆 Sadly, it won’t launch until 2026, after the iPad-like robot arm project
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iOS animated app icons
Are there any other apps that have animated or changing icons? I only know the Apple ones , calendar and clock.
- 9to5mac.com Apple teams up with airlines for new ‘Share Item Location’ AirTags feature in iOS 18.2 - 9to5Mac
In the latest beta of iOS 18.2, Apple upgraded the Find My app with support for sharing a link to...