Month:February 2024

Apple today added the iMac with the M3 chip to its certified refurbished store in the U.S. for the first time since the computer was introduced in October. As usual for Apple’s refurbished products, the refurbished iMacs are discounted by approximately 15% compared to the equivalent brand new models, with pricing starting at $1,099. A …
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Apple’s decision to cancel its electric vehicle project has surprised ambitious new Chinese automakers like Xiaomi, the South China Morning Post reports. Yesterday, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman revealed that after a decade of work and millions of dollars in development costs Apple has canceled its plans to bring an EV to market, moving many of the …
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It may take several years for the Vision Pro headset to receive major hardware upgrades, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. “It is currently estimated that new models with significant changes to the Vision Pro specification may not be in mass production until 2027,” Kuo said today. Based on his latest supply chain checks, Kuo …
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Anker is offering a wide selection of accessories on sale at Amazon, including discounts on the popular 60,000 mAh Power Station with Retractable Light and Smart Display ($109.99) and on the 3-in-1 MagSafe Charging Cube ($134.95). You’ll find chargers, USB-C accessories, portable batteries, and more being discounted during this sale. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate …
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Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo today reiterated his belief that the Apple Vision Pro will launch in additional countries before Apple’s annual developers conference WWDC in June. The headset first launched in the U.S. earlier this month. Apple will likely expand the Vision Pro to more English-speaking countries, such as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the …
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Experian and Apple today announced that Apple Pay Later loan information will soon appear on Experian’s credit reports. The companies said this move will provide “greater transparency” and help to protect both lenders and borrowers. Apple Pay Later loans initiated today onward will appear on a customer’s Experian credit report with a BNPL (“buy now, …
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Hardware prototyping consultant Ken Pillonel’s latest project switches the AirPods Max‘s Lightning port for USB-C as part of his ongoing efforts to highlight repairability and sustainability issues in consumer electronics. The project comes as a response to discontent among some users regarding the premium headphones’ continued reliance on the Lightning port for charging while most …
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