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Apple is developing a “refreshed” version of its C1 modem for mass production next year that will improve power consumption and transmission speed, as well as bring support for mmWave, according to industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a post on X (Twitter), Kuo said that while supporting the mmWave baseband isn’t particularly challenging, achieving stable …
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Apple’s first foldable iPhone should arrive around the end of 2026 or early 2027 with a book-style design and a premium price tag of over $2,000, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a report today, Kuo outlines his expectations for the device, noting that it will have an approximately 7.8-inch “crease-free” inner display and a …
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Apple debuted its custom-designed C1 modem in the iPhone 16e last month, as part of a multi-year plan to transition away from Qualcomm modems. However, the C1 modem does not extend to the new iPads unveiled earlier this week. Daring Fireball‘s John Gruber today said he spoke with an Apple representative who confirmed that the …
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It’s been a busy week for Apple, with new products announced on Tuesday and Wednesday. We’re now caught up on what’s been rumored for a spring launch, so we thought we’d recap everything Apple came out with this week. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. iPad Air Apple updated the iPad Air …
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Following in the wake of the first pre-order discounts on the new iPad Air, Best Buy is now offering an exclusive $50 discount on the M4 MacBook Air to its members. Specifically, you’ll need to be a My Best Buy Plus or Total member in order to see these savings. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate …
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Apple today updated its Shazam app, improving the syncing feature for adding songs identified with Shazam to music apps like Apple Music and Spotify. According to the release notes for the new 18.9 update, Shazam will include songs recognized with the Music Recognition feature on the iPhone and iPad to the dedicated My Shazam Tracks …
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Tapbots, known for the now-defunct Tweetbot app, is planning to release a new app for the Bluesky social network later this year. Called Phoenix, the app will be developed for iPhone and Mac in tandem with Ivory, the app that Tapbots created for the Mastodon social network. Tapbots says that Bluesky has become so popular …
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Apple today updated the MacBook Air with the M4 chip, and the laptop is also available in an all-new Sky Blue finish alongside Silver, Starlight, and Midnight. YouTuber Andru Edwards has showed off the Sky Blue color in a few real-world photos. Keep in mind that the Sky Blue finish is not very saturated. However, …
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Apple introduced a new sky blue shade for the M4 MacBook Air models, with the color replacing the previous space gray color option that Apple offered. For the ‌MacBook Air‌ models, Apple makes color-matched MagSafe cables to ship along with them, and there is a new sky blue variant available as of today, which can …
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MacRumors has confirmed that Apple’s new entry-level iPad unveiled this week is equipped with more RAM than the iPad 10 that it replaced. The new iPad with the A16 chip includes 6GB of RAM, according to data from the latest beta of Apple’s developer tool Xcode, released today. That is up from 4GB of RAM …
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