Apple today announced expanded cross-border Apple Pay support for users in mainland China, allowing them to use Visa credit and debit cards issued by local banks to make contactless payments both in-store and online while traveling abroad. Eight major Chinese banks now support the feature, including the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Bank of …
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iPhone 17e to Gain Dynamic Island But Display Still Stuck at 60Hz
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17e will feature a Dynamic Island instead of a notch at the top of the screen, but unlike the rest of the iPhone 17 lineup, the display itself will still refresh at 60Hz, according to a known Weibo leaker. Apple made major improvements to the iPhone 17’s display last year, introducing ProMotion …
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iPhone SOS: Verizon Apologizes for Outage, Promises Customer Credits
Verizon today experienced a major outage, which it is still working to fully resolve. In response, the carrier has promised that all affected customers will be credited an unspecified amount, with more details to be shared soon. “Today, we let many of our customers down and for that, we are truly sorry,” said Verizon. “We …
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 235 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser that was first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed Safari Technology Preview to allow users to test features that are planned for future release versions of the Safari browser. Safari Technology Preview 235 includes fixes and updates for CSS, Canvas, Clipboard, Editing, …
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Will Final Cut Pro on Mac Get Every New Feature Without a Subscription? Here’s What Apple Says
Apple has confirmed that it will continue to offer a one-time-purchase version of Final Cut Pro for Mac for $299.99, but will that version receive every new feature? In an interview with digital filmmaking news website CineD, Apple marketing manager Bryan O’Neil Hughes said both the one-time-purchase and Apple Creator Studio versions of Final Cut …
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Verizon is Down: iPhones Show ‘SOS’ Mode Due to Network Outage
Verizon is experiencing a major outage across the U.S. today, with hundreds of thousands of customers reporting issues with the network on the website Downdetector. There are also complaints across Reddit and other social media platforms. iPhone users and others with Verizon service are generally unable to make phone calls, send text messages, or use …
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Will Apple Announce New MacBook Pros This January?
While the entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro was updated with an M5 chip in October, we are still waiting for higher-end MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, and there are some signs that might point towards a late January launch this year. First, Apple’s new Creator Studio bundle of creative apps launches …
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Best Buy’s Winter Sale Includes Big Discounts on Apple Devices, TVs, Monitors, and More
Best Buy kicked off a new Winter Sale this week, with notable markdowns on Apple devices, TVs, headphones and speakers, monitors, appliances, and much more. This sale is set to last through January 19, and you don’t need to be a My Best Buy Plus or Total member to see the deals. Note: MacRumors is …
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Apple Arcade Adding These Four Games in February
Apple Arcade will be adding another four games on Thursday, February 5, with complete details about each game outlined in Apple’s announcement. Retrocade will allow Apple Vision Pro users to play classic arcade games like Asteroids, PAC-MAN, Breakout, Galaga, and Space Invaders in an immersive 3D environment, complete with leaderboards, daily challenges, and more. An …
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Apple’s Foldable iPhone Rumored to Be Built With Liquid Metal and Improved Titanium
Apple is planning to use advanced liquid metal and improved titanium alloys for its first foldable iPhone, according to new supply-chain information. According to the Korean Naver user known as “yeux1122,” citing a material company source, the hinge used in Apple’s first foldable iPhone will be made from liquid metal, an “amorphous” material Apple has …
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