Apple is on schedule to announce a series of generative AI-based tools at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports. In the latest edition of his “Power On” newsletter, Gurman reaffirmed and expanded upon previous comments related to Apple’s plans to announce a series of new tools based on generative AI …
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Apple Starts Sending ‘Batterygate’ Settlement Payments to iPhone Users
Apple in 2020 agreed to pay up to $500 million to settle a class action lawsuit in the U.S. that accused the company of “secretly throttling” some iPhone models, and payouts finally started going out this week to individuals who submitted a claim. The website for the so-called “batterygate” settlement said payments would likely start …
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Top Stories: Vision Pro Launch Rumor, iOS 17.3 Beta Issue, and More
Happy New Year! 2024 is shaping up to be a big year for Apple, with its Vision Pro headset perhaps being the first big launch of the year in just a few weeks’ time if the latest rumors are accurate. This week also saw an issue with a new iOS 17.3 beta that forced Apple …
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Apple Could Soon Face ‘Sweeping’ U.S. Antitrust Lawsuit
The United States Justice Department is in the “late stages” of an antitrust investigation into Apple that could soon lead to an antitrust lawsuit, reports The New York Times. The DoJ could be ready to file a “sweeping” antitrust case in the first half of 2024, with the agency considering how Apple’s control over hardware …
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The MacRumors Show: Everything to Expect From Apple in 2024
On this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we take a look forward at all of Apple’s biggest rumored announcements for 2024. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos 2024 is shaping up to be a very busy year for Apple, likely kicking off with the launch of the Vision Pro headset …
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Best Apple Deals of the Week: Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions With Sales on Apple Watch and AirPods Pro 2 With USB-C
If you’re looking to find a few products to help stick to your fitness-related New Year’s resolutions, this week’s deals should help. You’ll find a record low price on the AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C, as well as solid $50 markdowns across the Apple Watch lineup. Additionally, there are steep discounts on the iPad, MacBook …
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Here’s How the Apple Card’s New Savings Rate Compares to Alternatives
Following the Apple Card savings account’s recent rate increase to 4.35%, we have put together this guide comparing the annual percentage yields (APYs) of some popular high-yield savings accounts (HYSAs) available to U.S. residents. Apple’s rate now matches that of popular HYSAs offered by the likes of American Express, Capital One, and Discover, but there …
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Apple CEO Tim Cook to Meet EU Antitrust Chief Next Week
Apple CEO Tim Cook will meet the European Union’s antitrust chief, Margrethe Vestager, next week amid a series of disputes with the organization (via Reuters). Vestager is also set to meet the chief executives of Alphabet, Broadcom, and Nvidia, as well as senior executives from OpenAI. The meetings will take place in San Francisco and …
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Apple’s Bay Street Store Reopening Next Week After Four-Month Closure
Apple will be reopening its Bay Street retail store in Emeryville, California on Monday, January 8 at 10 a.m. local time, according to the company’s website. The store had been closed for renovations since early September, according to Tabletops, a weekly newsletter about Apple retail published by Michael Steeber. However, it is currently unclear if …
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M3 Ultra Mac Studio Rumored to Launch in Mid-2024, But No Sign of New Mac Pro
A new Mac Studio model with the M3 Ultra chip—which could be more powerful than expected—will launch in mid-2024, according to a new report. The report comes from Taiwanese research firm TrendForce citing ICsmart. The current Mac Studio, which contains M2 Max and M2 Ultra chip options, was introduced at WWDC in June 2023. With …
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