Technology
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Disney+, Hulu, Max bundle on the way – are we reinventing
cable TV?
A new streaming video bundle has been announced, comprising Disney+, Hulu, Max. It will be available in two tiers, starting sometime this summer. Given the that it will include ABC, CNN, DC, Discovery, Disney, Food Network, FX, HBO, HGTV, Hulu, Marvel, Pixar, Searchlight, Warner Bros, and more, it raises the...
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iPad Pro ad looks better in reverse; Hugh Grant and others
criticise Apple
Hollywood names have criticized Apple’s new iPad Pro ad, as it depicts the crushing of musical instruments, paints, camera lenses, books, movie characters, sculptures, and more. Actor Hugh Grant was one of those speaking up against the ad, tweeting that what it showed was “the destruction of the human experience,...
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Logitech announces Combo Touch keyboard case for M2 iPad Air
and M4 iPad Pro
Following the announcement of new iPads on Tuesday, Logitech today announced a new version of its popular Combo Touch keyboard case for the latest and M4 iPad Pro. The accessory works as a great alternative to Apple’s Magic Keyboard, as it also features a full-size keyboard and multi-touch trackpad. more…...
- Bloomberg: John Ternus emerging as the most likely successor to Tim Cook as Apple CEO
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9to5Mac Daily: May 8, 2024 – More new iPad tidbits,
Apple + Rivian partnership?
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- OpenAI Is ‘Exploring’ How to Responsibly Generate AI Porn
- Photon Studio is a new pro tool to streamline image presentation and management
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Replacing your expired Apple Card? Apple wants your old
piece of titanium back
It’s been nearly five years since the Apple Card first debuted as an iPhone-exclusive credit card option from Apple. Early adopters of the Apple Card were recently notified that their titanium physical card would soon be replaced due to its expiration date drawing near. Users have now started to receive...
- New iPads hint at eSIM-only iPhone expanding to more countries soon
- Vision Pro support arrives for Duet Display and Screens to enhance your virtual desktop
- Yes, Apple, nano-texture all the things!
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Buying an M4 iPad Pro? You should know about these two
unadvertised tiers of RAM, CPU, and more
Yesterday Apple unveiled the next generation of the iPad Pro, a major update including an M4 chip, OLED-powered Ultra Retina XDR display, ultra-thin industrial design, and more. In the last couple generations of iPad Pro, there was a key difference between the 11-inch and 13-inch models that many shoppers didn’t...
- Apple rolling out RC builds of iOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, more [U]
- A Russian Influence Campaign Is Exploiting College Campus Protests
- FTX Creditors Say Payout Deal Is 'an Insult'—and Plan to Revolt
- 10 Great Deals on Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts (2024)
- 25-year Apple design veteran announces departure; Jony Ive’s old team ‘almost entirely dissolved’
- M2 iPad Air vs M1 iPad Air: What’s upgraded?
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Deals: Apple Watch Series 9 models $100 off today, plus
AirTags, AirPods, and more
While pre-orders are now live at major online retailers for Apple’s new M4 iPad Pro, iPad Air, and Apple Pencil Pro, the deals are still rolling elsewhere this afternoon. Firstly, we are tracking straight up $100 price drops on Midnight, Silver, and Starlight Apple Watch Series 9 models. Those offers...
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Apple Vision Pro to receive exclusive Marvel immersive app:
‘What If…? An Immersive Story’
Today the Walt Disney Company announced it would be launching its “first-ever interactive Disney+ Original story coming exclusively to Apple Vision Pro.” What If…? An Immersive Story is described as a new app for Vision Pro that will enable an interactive mix of immersion, video, storytelling, and more. The app...
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New iPad Pro demand likely to be low for two reasons –
TrendForce
You might expect the introduction of the first OLED screens and uber-thin form factor to result in strong iPad Pro demand, but a new forecast from market intelligence company TrendForce suggests it may actually be lower than last year. The company predicts that total shipments of the latest iPad Pro...
- Google DeepMind’s Groundbreaking AI for Protein Structure Can Now Model DNA
- More ads coming to Prime Video, including interactive shopping ads during pauses
- FTX customers to get their money back in full (with asterisk) [U]
- Another smart home company fails, underlines importance of HomeKit or Matter compatibility
- Apple Pencil Pro packaging is an inspiring piece of art
- Britax Willow SC Review: A Fantastic Stroller and Car Seat Combo
- You may soon be able to cross-post from Instagram to Threads
- TikTok is suing the US government, arguing that banning it is unconstitutional
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Matter IoT standard now supports EV chargers, kitchen and
laundry appliances, and more
Today Matter, the Internet of Things (IoT) standard developed by major players like Apple, Google, and Amazon, has been updated to version 1.3. This release introduces support for a host of new device types, such as EV chargers and kitchen and laundry appliances, while also adding enhancements like energy tracking,...
- New iPads, Pencil, Keyboard – Report card on the latest products
- It's Possible to Hack 'Tetris' From Inside the Game Itself
- Burnout Is Pushing Workers to Use AI—Even if Their Boss Doesn’t Know
- Delonghi Specialista Arte Evo Espresso Machine With Cold Brew Review: A Little Weird
- New sci-fi show Dark Matter streaming today on Apple TV+
- A (Strange) Interview the Russian-Military-Linked Hackers Targeting US Water Utilities
- Apple TV+ shows and movies: Everything to watch on Apple TV Plus
- Google effectively brings Android’s Circle to Search to any iPhone with new Lens shortcut
- PSA: New iPads won’t include stickers in the box due to Apple’s environmental goals
- Apple is donating to help people affected by tragic floods in Brazil
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9to5Mac Daily: May 7, 2024 – Apple ‘Let loose’ event
recap: New iPads!
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- The Affordable Connectivity Program Has a Lifeline in the Senate
- Here are all the videos Apple shared following its iPad event
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Every M-series Apple silicon chip, device, and release
date
M-series Apple silicon chips tout impressive performance but unpredictable release cadence. That makes it hard to keep up with which chips are in which devices. Apple currently has three generations of M-series chips, up to four variations of each generation, and three product categories that use M-series chips. Here’s the...
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Are you buying a new iPad? [Poll]
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Inside the Climate Protests Hellbent on Stopping
Tesla
Tesla's gigafactory in Germany has temporarily paused production as protests ramp up....
- FCC Closes ‘Fast Lane’ Loophole in Final Net Neutrality Order
- M4 iPad Pro vs M2 iPad Pro: What’s new and improved?
- Apple doubles down on AI virtual musicians, adds intelligent stem splitting, more in new Logic Pro for iPad and Mac
- Apple News in iOS 17.5 to introduce offline browsing of Today and News+ tabs for subscribers
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Met Gala Deepfakes Are Flooding Social Media
AI-generated images of Katy Perry, Rihanna, and more celebrities in Met Gala refinement took over X and other platforms Monday night....
- New generation Beats Pill speaker confirmed by iOS 17.5 RC code
- PSA: New iPad Pro and iPad Air no longer include a charger in the box in some countries
- Apple’s latest Smart Folios bring more viewing angles to new iPad Pro and Air
- Apple rolling out RC builds of iOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, more
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Apple’s theatrical movie strategy may soon start to shift,
says report
In the last year, Apple has significantly ramped up its movie offerings with a string of high-budget, big-name films receiving wide theatrical releases and long exclusivity windows before hitting Apple TV+. While the earlier days of Apple-funded movies focused on smaller-budget indie films, like the Oscar-winning CODA, over the past...
- Apple teases new AI features coming to Final Cut Pro for macOS
- All 48 iPad models in the 2024 lineup
- PSA: Upgrading to an M4 iPad Pro? You’ll need a new Apple Pencil too
- New iPad Pro drops 5G mmWave support as carrier rollout stumbles
- Roundup: Hands-on with the new M4 iPad Pro and Magic Keyboard
- Apple Pencil Pro vs USB-C, 2, and 1: What’s different?
- MacBook Pro M3/M3 Pro configs now up to $200 off, Apple Pencil 2 $79, and more
- Google Pixel 8A: News, Specs, Features, Price, Release Date
- Apple May 2024 iPad Event: iPad Pro, iPad Air, M4, Apple Pencil, Magic Keyboard
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Brand new Final Cut Camera app for iPhone and iPad enables
pro recording workflows
Today at the iPad-focused ‘Let loose’ event, Apple not only introduced compelling new iPad hardware, it also had a first-party software story to tell. The main highlights of that story were Final Cut Pro 2 and Logic Pro 2 for iPadOS. These major updates to Apple’s iPad-exclusive versions of its...
- New iPad Pro loses ultra-wide camera, fastest spec M4 chip exclusive to 1 TB and 2 TB models
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New iPad Pro and iPad Air remove SIM slots to go
eSIM-only
Apple’s M4 iPad Pro and new iPad Air are both on sale, and the company’s website has revealed some key additional info about the devices that were not mentioned during the announcement. One such tidbit has to do with a change in how SIMs are handled on both iPads. more…...
- Battery life: Here’s what to expect with the new iPad Pro and Air
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Apple’s ‘Let Loose’ event was shot on iPhone and edited on
Mac… and iPad
Apple on Tuesday held its special “Let Loose” event at which the company introduced the new M2 iPad Air and M4 iPad Pro. Interestingly, at the end of the event, Apple confirmed that it was entirely recorded on the iPhone (potentially on the iPhone 15 Pro). But the most intriguing...
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Nano-texture glass for M4 iPad Pro only available on 1TB and
2TB models
Today Apple unveiled the brand new M4-powered iPad Pro, a major upgrade that comes with a brand new Ultra Retina XDR display. The new display uses OLED technology and comes with a first for the iPad: a nano-texture glass option. Unfortunately, not all of the new iPad Pro models can...
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Apple Pencil Pro launches, with squeeze gesture and roll,
plus Find My support
Alongside the new iPads, a new Apple Pencil Pro has been announced, priced at $129 – the same price as the Pencil 2. The latest version of the device is a significant upgrade. However, it is only compatible with the latest iPads – both Air and Pro … more…...
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Apple debuts Magic Keyboard for M4 iPad Pro with larger
trackpad, function row, aluminum palm rest
Today at its iPad-focused ‘Let loose’ event, Apple announced a brand new version of the iPad’s Magic Keyboard, which was first introduced in 2020. This new model of iPad keyboard is tailored more directly to the needs of pro users than its predecessor. It’s thinner and lighter, but also comes...
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New versions of Final Cut and Logic Pro for iPad take
advantage of the power of the M4 chip
Alongside the new iPad Pro announcement, Apple today unveiled next-generation versions of Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad. They are designed to be much more sophisticated and much more capable, to take advantage of the M4 chip performance found in the new iPad Pro. The new Final Cut...
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Apple unveils M4: Its first chip made for AI from the ground
up
The rumors were true: Apple on Tuesday unveiled M4, the next generation of its Apple Silicon chip. Built with the 3 nanometer chip architecture, M4 is the first Apple chip to be built for AI from the ground up. M4 is the chip that powers the new generation iPad Pro...
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Apple announces new iPad Pro: OLED display, M4 chip, thinner
redesigned chassis
Apple today announced the new 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Pro, as part of its ‘Let Loose’ special event. The new iPad Pro makes the leap to the M4 chip, the next-generation of Apple silicon, for improved performance. Apple touted its new Neural Engine to stress the artificial intelligence capabilities. The...
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Apple event news hub and live blog: New iPads are
here!
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- Apple Store is down ahead of new iPad Pro event
- A Magic Keyboard Pro could push even more people to the MacBook Air
- The Answer to Election Deniers Is in an Idaho County Website
- How to watch Apple’s May iPad event (with an earlier start time)
- The Musi free music app is bigger than Pandora or Deezer – but may not be legal
- Ted Lasso series releasing on Blu-ray disc in July [update: now available to order]
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Musi Won Over Millions. Is the Free Music Streaming App Too
Good to Be True?
Musi’s free music streaming app is a hit with thrifty teens. The app claims to tap content on YouTube, but some in the music industry question the legitimacy of that model....
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Apple @ Work Podcast: Layers and layers of security
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Amazon’s Delivery Drones Won't Fly in Arizona's Summer
Heat
Amazon’s newest delivery drones will take off from just outside Phoenix but don't count on rush ordering a fan on a hot day. The fleet can't fly when the temperature exceeds 104 degrees Fahrenheit....
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Report: Apple mulling potential partnership with
Rivian
Earlier this year, Apple canceled its decade-long Project Titan electric car initiative, but a new report from DigiTimes says that Apple’s electric vehicle ambitions might not be over. According to the story, Apple is “assessing the possibility of teaming up with a certain US EV startup, and Rivian is a...
- Apple reportedly developing new dedicated chip for AI data centers
- Here’s a look at Sonos’ first wireless headphones to compete with AirPods Max
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How to Watch the Boeing Starliner Launch
Boeing’s first ever human-crewed spacecraft is launching tonight. You can watch it live right here....
- A new Apple Pencil is coming tomorrow – here’s what the rumors say
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9to5Mac Daily: May 6, 2024 – Last-minute Apple event
expectations, future iPhone rumors
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- iPad RAM list: Here’s how much memory every iPad model has
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Can the new iPad compete with my preferred tablet?
We’re less than a day away from Apple unveiling the first updates to the iPad line since 2022. In other words, there are only a few more hours left to speculate about new iPads! That made me think of something that I’ve been meaning to write about — and have...
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Polestar CEO open to letting Apple ‘take over all the
screens’ with next-gen CarPlay
Last week, Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius made it clear that the automaker has no plans to support Apple’s next-generation CarPlay platform. In a new interview with The Verge, Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath took a different approach and said that he would be open to giving Apple control over all the...