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Apple today launched a new app called Surveyor, which is designed to allow users to collect data like images of street signs and roadside details to improve Apple Maps. The app is not public facing and appears to be for use with companies that Apple partners with to assign mapping tasks. Downloading the app and …
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Apple’s new 11th generation iPad, M3 iPad Air, and M4 MacBook Air launched this week, and discounts are already available for all of these products on Amazon. Additionally, we’re tracking ongoing record low prices on the AirPods 4, M4 MacBook Pro, and Apple Pencil Pro. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these …
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Along with introducing new MacBook Air and Mac Studio models, Apple this week launched a refreshed version of the iPad Air. Little has changed, but the M3 chip is a solid upgrade over the M2, and Apple also debuted a new keyboard option. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. The 2025 iPad …
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On this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we talk about Apple’s recent announcement that several of its most highly anticipated Apple Intelligence features are to be delayed. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos Last week, Apple quietly announced that it is further delaying some of Siri‘s ‌Apple Intelligence‌ features that …
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If you’ve been following iPhone rumors over the last few years, you may remember reading reports that Apple flirted with the idea of introducing a super high-end “Ultra” model that would either replace its Pro Max device or sit above it in Apple’s smartphone hirearchy. These reports appeared in the pre-launch iPhone 15 and iPhone …
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Apple Original Films this week released a trailer for its upcoming “F1” racing film, which will have a theatrical release via Warner Bros. Pictures. In the film, Brad Pitt stars as an F1 driver who was an up-and-coming talent in the 1990s, until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, …
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Ted Lasso is returning to Apple TV+ for a fourth season, series star Jason Sudeikis has confirmed (via The Radio Times). In an interview on the New Heights podcast, Sudeikis admitted that he will be reprising his role once again as the show’s titular character, and said that the fourth instalment is currently being written. …
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It would have been really easy to miss it, but Apple last year briefly mentioned a new PayPal feature coming to the Wallet app on the iPhone. In an October 2024 press release, celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Apple Pay, Apple announced that iPhone users in the U.S. would be able to see their PayPal …
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Two human rights groups have filed a legal complaint with the UK’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) in an attempt to quash the UK government’s demand for Apple to allow backdoor access to its encrypted data (via Financial Times). Earlier this year, the UK government invoked the Investigatory Powers Act to demand that Apple create a …
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Apple says it will add support for a new Rich Communication Services (RCS) specification that includes end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for messages sent over the protocol in future software updates. “End-to-end encryption is a powerful privacy and security technology that iMessage has supported since the beginning, and now we are pleased to have helped lead a …
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