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Apple’s new Vision Pro with the M5 chip and the Dual Knit headband are assembled in Vietnam, Bloomberg reports. The original Vision Pro with the M2 chip was manufactured in China by Luxshare, which also makes some AirPods models. The move demonstrates Apple’s increasing shift away from China. While it still makes most iPhones in …
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Samsung today announced the launch of the Galaxy XR, a new mixed reality headset that will compete with the Apple Vision Pro. At $1,800, the Galaxy XR is $1,700 cheaper than the new M5 Vision Pro, but it is much more expensive than Meta’s Quest VR devices. Samsung says that its headset was created with …
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YouTube today began rolling out a new AI likeness detection feature, which lets creators detect, manage, and request the removal of unauthorized videos that use AI to generate or alter the creator’s facial likeness. According to YouTube, the feature is meant to safeguard identities and prevent audiences from being misled by deepfakes. The likeness detection …
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Aura, known for its digital photo frames, today announced the launch of the $499 Ink Frame. The Ink Frame is Aura’s first color e-paper display, with all other models using LCD displays. According to Aura, the Ink Frame is meant to show photos with a softly lit, vintage look that more closely resembles a printed …
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Streaming prices for HBO are increasing for the third year in a row, with prices increasing by $1 to $2 per month depending on the plan. The Basic with Ads plan is $1 more expensive at $10.99 per month, while the Standard plan is now $18.49 per month, a $1.50 increase. The Premium plan is …
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Apple’s updated M5 iPad Pro is set to launch tomorrow, and we were able to test out the new tablet ahead of its launch to provide some early first impressions for those thinking about upgrading. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. The 2025 ‌iPad Pro‌ comes in 11-inch and 13-inch size options, …
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In July, Apple filed a lawsuit against Jon Prosser and Michael Ramacciotti over alleged theft of the company’s trade secrets. The complaint alleged the pair coordinated to break into former Apple software engineer Ethan Lipnik’s development iPhone, in order to access and profit off details about iOS 19, which ended up being called iOS 26. …
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The first reviews of the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 chip have been shared by selected publications and YouTube channels, ahead of the device launching this Wednesday. Apple began accepting pre-orders last week. Geekbench 6 benchmark results for the new 14-inch MacBook Pro already surfaced prior to today, revealing that the M5 chip is …
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Apple’s large-screened foldable iPad could be delayed due to development issues, reports Bloomberg. Apple wanted to launch the device in 2028, but problems with weight and display technology may cause it to be pushed back until 2029. Multiple rumors have suggested that Apple is working on a large foldable device, though information has diverged on …
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