Apple has officially discontinued the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, removing them from its product lineup following the announcement of the iPhone 16e. The iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus were introduced in September 2022 as the standard models in Apple’s annual smartphone refresh, positioned below the higher-end Pro models. At the time of …
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Apple Announces iPhone 16e With A18 Chip and Apple Intelligence, Pricing Starts at $599
Apple today introduced the iPhone 16e, its newest entry-level smartphone. The device succeeds the third-generation iPhone SE, which has now been discontinued. The iPhone 16e features a larger 6.1-inch OLED display, up from a 4.7-inch LCD on the iPhone SE. The display has a notch for Face ID, and this means that Apple no longer …
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Apple Store is Down Ahead of Expected iPhone 16E Announcement
Apple’s online store has gone down ahead of today’s expected iPhone 16E announcement. The store is currently showing a “be right back” splash page. “We’re making updates to the Apple Store,” it says. “Check back soon.” In the Apple Store app, there is a “watch the event” link, suggesting that the announcement will be accompanied …
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Apple Watch Series 10 Hits Record Low Prices on Amazon, Available From $329
Amazon this week has numerous all-time low prices on Apple Watch Series 10, including both GPS and cellular models. You’ll find $70 off both 42mm and 46mm GPS Series 10 models in multiple case colors and band styles, and this time the deals do not require any coupon codes. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner …
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WhatsApp Rolling Out ‘Clear Badge’ Feature for Unread Messages
WhatsApp is rolling out a new setting that lets users choose whether the app automatically clears the unread message count badge on its Home Screen icon after every launch. WABetaInfo reports that the feature is controlled by a new toggle in WhatsApp’s iOS notification settings, called “Clear Badge.” The setting carries the description: “Your home …
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Gemini AI Features No Longer Available in Google iOS App
Google is removing its Gemini AI model from the Google app on iOS. The company announced the change in an email to Gemini users on February 18, according to AndroidCentral. “We’re making some changes to create an even better Gemini experience on iOS,” the email read. “Gemini is now available as its own app, and …
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iPhone 17 Pro: Apple Has ‘Tested’ Wireless Reverse Charging Feature
Apple has reportedly tested a wireless reverse charging feature for its upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models that would make the iPhone capable of delivering power to other Apple devices, according to the Weibo-based leaker Instant Digital. The Chinese leaker claims that Apple is testing a 7.5W wireless charging feature for iPhone 17 Pro models, and …
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Apple Store Permanently Closing at Struggling Mall in Chicago Area
Apple is permanently closing its retail store at the Northbrook Court shopping mall in the Chicago area. The company confirmed the upcoming closure today in a statement, but it has yet to provide a closing date for the location. Apple Northbrook opened in 2005, and the store moved to a larger space in the mall …
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Humane’s $700 Ai Pin Discontinued and Defunct After Less Than 1 Year
Humane today informed customers that it is discontinuing its $700 Ai Pin at the end of February, with the device set to be taken offline less than a year after it launched in April 2024. The Ai Pin will work until 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time on February 28, which is just 10 days from now. …
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iPhone 16E Name is Increasingly Likely Instead of iPhone SE 4
Apple is expected to announce a new entry-level iPhone model tomorrow, and it is increasingly likely that the device will be named iPhone 16E. Most rumors have referred to the device as a new iPhone SE, since it will succeed the iPhone SE (3rd generation), but there is mounting evidence that the device will be …
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