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Insider says one of the iPhone’s most sophisticated features is coming to MacBooks

July 26th, 2021

Apple hasn’t added Face ID to any MacBook or Mac model, despite launching its 3D face recognition system nearly four years ago. Face ID is a unique authentication solution in the industry, with only a handful of companies having tried to replicate it. Most Android vendors have focused on placing a fingerprint sensor under the …

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Beware: Some Windows 11 installers infect your PC with malware

July 25th, 2021

Chris Smith

Microsoft surprised fans a few weeks ago with the Windows version we thought we’d never get. After several years of Windows 10, we’re finally moving up a digit to Windows 11. The new operating system isn’t just a cosmetic upgrade that brings over a new paint job. Microsoft has developed several new features for the …

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Apple’s exciting new MacBook Air redesign won’t launch until next year

July 23rd, 2021

Chris Smith

Apple will launch the first MacBook Pro models with mini-LED displays later this year, several rumors claim. The new devices might launch as soon as September, bringing over a significant redesign. Screen upgrades aside, the new Pros will bring back MagSafe charging and some of the old ports. The MacBook Air will receive its own …

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There’s a new Touch ID bug in iOS 14.7 that’s annoying iPhone users, but a fix is coming soon

July 21st, 2021

Yoni Heisler

Apple earlier this week released iOS 14.7, a somewhat minor update that includes support for Apple’s brand new MagSafe Battery Pack. The update also includes tweaks to the Podcasts app, support for Apple Card Family, and more. And while updates this late into an iOS release cycle typically address bugs, the iOS 14.7 update has …

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Every single new iPhone 13 Pro color might’ve just leaked

July 20th, 2021

Yoni Heisler

As we inch closer to Apple’s special iPhone 13 event in September, more details regarding the company’s next-gen iPhone lineup are starting to emerge. While we’ve already seen a myriad of rumors surrounding various iPhone 13 specs, we now have a firmer grasp on what iPhone 13 colors we can expect to see this year. …

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Top insider reveals when Apple will launch its big MacBook Pro redesign

July 19th, 2021

Chris Smith

Apple launches new Macs every year, with most of the upgrades bringing the expected performance improvements that come with each CPU and GPU refresh. Major redesigns are rare, as those come only every few years. It so happens that rumors say 2021 will be the year when Apple drops redesigned MacBook Pro and Air models. …

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Two exciting new iPhone 13 features just leaked

July 19th, 2021

Yoni Heisler

As part of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman writes that we can expect to see some nice changes to the iPhone 13 display this coming September. Gurman’s revelations about Apple’s next-gen iPhone aren’t entirely new, but they do corroborate previous rumors we’ve seen in recent months. Specifically, Gurman writes that Apple’s iPhone 13 …

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Apple iMac (2021) 24-inch review: The multi-colored desktop for most

July 17th, 2021

Christian de Looper

The iMac has a history of redefining its category. The original paved the way for color in technology. The 2001 refresh brought friendliness to computing. And the 2007, 2012, and 2017 models defined what a stylish all-in-one could be. Recently, Apple launched the new 2021 iMac 24-inch, giving it a complete overhaul, bringing color back, …

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Microsoft revealed what it’ll cost to run Windows 365 on your iPad

July 15th, 2021

Chris Smith

Microsoft unveiled Windows 365 on Wednesday, which is a new take on running the full Windows experience remotely. The new Cloud PC lets you run Windows on an iPad. In fact, any device that supports internet browsers or app stores can run Windows 365. The Cloud PC idea seems to be a simpler, more elegant …

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Apple’s new anti-tracking feature is costing advertisers a fortune

July 14th, 2021

Yoni Heisler

The iOS 14.5 update that Apple released in April is turning out to be a major headache for advertisers. Aside from introducing more emojis and new Siri voice options, iOS 14.5 saw the introduction of Apple’s App Tracking Transparency framework. The new framework is part of Apple’s ongoing push to strengthen iPhone privacy. The framework …