Month:January 2024

Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming macOS Sonoma 14.4 update to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after the release of macOS Sonoma 14.3. Registered developers can opt-in to the beta through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. Note that an Apple ID associated with …
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Samsung came out with its 2024 flagship smartphone lineup in January, with the new devices competing directly with the iPhone 15, ‌iPhone 15‌ Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and ‌iPhone 15 Pro‌ Max. Samsung’s high-end S24 Ultra adopts some Apple-like features like a titanium chassis and a 5X zoom lens, but it also has standout additions …
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For the past few weeks, some iPhone users have been unable to view the latest app reviews left by customers in the App Store. Specifically, affected users are only able to read reviews submitted up until January 16 this year. It’s unclear how widespread this issue is, but it seems to be very inconsistent, with …
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Samsung has a new sale on computer monitors this week, including a match of the all-time low price on the 27-inch ViewFinity S9 5K Smart Monitor. You can get this display for $999.99 on Samsung’s website, down from $1,599.99. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Samsung. When you click a link and make a …
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Apple’s M2 15-inch MacBook Air has returned to an all-time low price today, starting at $999.00 for the 256GB model. You can get this deal in Midnight and Starlight color options, and no coupon code is required this time around. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make …
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Meta is “optimistic” that the launch of Apple Vision Pro will help reinvigorate the headset market and drive more users towards its Quest devices, according to Wall Street Journal report. Meta Quest 3 Formerly known as Facebook, Meta in 2021 changed its name in part to communicate its vision of a future “metaverse” in which …
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Apple-owned Shazam has released an updated version of the app with a new feature that can identify songs from other apps while you’re listening using headphones. Shazam has been able to recognize songs from other apps for some time, but if headphones were connected to your iPhone, the feature wouldn’t work, until now. The latest …
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The Browser Company has released a new iPhone app called Arc Search that aims to reimagine the online search experience by using artificial experience to present web results in a more easily digestible, curated presentation. The app follows the company’s Arc Browser for Mac, and could be described as an AI chat bot with web …
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DJ Novotney, one of Apple’s top hardware engineering architects, is leaving Apple for Rivian Automotive, Bloomberg reported over the weekend. Novotney has worked at Apple for 25 years and been highly influential in the development of the iPod and iPhone over multiple generations of the hardware. He also helped lead development of the iPad and …
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Apple today promoted the Vision Pro in a new video ad shared on its YouTube channel, ahead of the headset launching in the U.S. this Friday, February 2. The ad demonstrates wearing the Vision Pro and navigating the visionOS operating system. “Apple Vision Pro is here,” the video description says. “Now, digital content blends seamlessly …
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