Month:August 2025

Apple is designing new “TechWoven” cases for the iPhone 17, with photos of some of the alleged case colors shared today by leaker Majin Bu. The cases feature a muted, fabric design in colors that appear to include black, blue, green, purple, and orange. The TechWoven cases will reportedly replace the fabric-like FineWoven casesthat Apple …
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Popular cartoon series South Park has been satirizing U.S. President Donald Trump, and the latest episode, titled “Sickofancy,” includes Apple CEO Tim Cook. A cartoon version of Cook is depicted visiting Trump in the White House to provide him with a gift, which is poking fun at the glass and gold Apple plaque that Cook …
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The Deebot X9 Pro Omni is the latest flagship robot vacuum from Ecovacs. At $1,300, it doesn’t come cheap, but it is one of the most full-featured automated vacuuming and mopping options on the market right now. I reviewed the X8 Pro Omni earlier this year, and I’ve been using the X9 Pro Omni for …
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Heavily promoted Apple-produced film F1: The Movie is rolling out on the Apple TV app starting today, and it is available for purchase or rent in some countries. ‌Apple TV‌ users in South Korea and Japan have reported seeing F1: The Movie available in the ‌Apple TV‌ store, but it does not appear to be …
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Apple today provided public beta testers with updated firmware for the AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4, allowing them to test the new AirPods features in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe. The firmware is only available to public beta testers and developers at the current time, and a device running ‌iOS 26‌, ‌iPadOS …
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The New York Times‘ Tripp Mickle today reported that “nine current and former employees” who worked with or for Apple’s Vice President of Fitness Technologies Jay Blahnik have accused him of creating a “toxic work environment.” The affected employees said Blahnik “could be verbally abusive, manipulative and inappropriate,” according to the report. “His behavior contributed …
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Apple today announced it will be opening a new retail store at the Phoenix Mall of Asia in Bengaluru, India, on Tuesday, September 2. “Namaskara, Bengaluru,” says Apple. “Your first Apple Store is getting ready to open its doors. We’re so excited to see you start something wonderful at Apple Hebbal.” To celebrate the new …
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Apple’s iOS 26 update, currently in beta, introduces a striking visual overhaul with its new Liquid Glass design language. However, if the translucent elements are causing readability issues or you simply prefer a more opaque interface, there’s a quick accessibility setting that can help tone things down. The Liquid Glass design brings transparency effects throughout …
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The monthly price of Apple TV+ is increasing to $12.99 per month in the U.S., according to 9to5Mac‘s Benjamin Mayo. Apple TV+ cost just $4.99 per month in the U.S. when it launched in 2019, but the price has now increased three times. The price went up to $6.99 per month in 2022, and then …
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