Apple’s Claris subsidiary is testing an early-access app, Harbor, that would turn an Apple silicon Mac into a private AI server. You’d download open-weight models in the app, run them…
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Telstra turns on RCS, but iPhone users wait until December
Telstra will start switching on Rich Communication Services from 16 November, the first Australian carrier to put a date on the calendar. In an email to customers, Telstra says RCS…
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Apple news this week: touchscreen Macs arrive, Duo still scarce
A busy week. Five new devices went on sale in Australia on Friday, John Ternus delivered his first earnings as CEO, and the first iOS 27.3 betas arrived with a…
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Apple news this week: a touchscreen MacBook Pro, and an OLED iPad mini
Apple spent three days unveiling new Macs and an iPad mini, all due on sale here on Friday, 6 November. iOS 27.2 also arrived, HomePod mini 2 went on sale,…
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Apple news this week: Duo arrives, and a court opens the App Store
iPhone Duo went on sale on Friday, already scarce, and with a handful of early display complaints. The bigger Australian story, though, came from the Federal Court. iPhone Duo is…
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Apple news this week: HomeView is official, Duo pre-orders vanish
Apple’s smart home products are now official, with Australian prices attached, and iPhone Duo pre-orders opened on Friday only to slip months into 2027. HomeView, from $449, arrives in November…
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Apple news this week: a Welcome Home date, and Duo pre-orders next
Apple has set Tuesday for a home-focused launch, the next iOS 27.2 beta arrived with a redesigned Health app, and iPhone Duo pre-orders open on Friday night. iPhone Duo pre-orders…
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Apple news this week: a Face ID fix for iPhone 18 Pro
The first patch for iOS 27 is out, and it’s worth installing if you have a new iPhone 18 Pro. Apple also published a family guide for screen time, and…
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Apple news this week: the new Mac mini and Studio are here
Apple’s new desktops arrived on Tuesday, Beats launched a new over-ear headphone, and owners of iPhone 18 Pro Max picked up a setting they will need if they ever have…
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Apple news this week: iOS 27 is out, and the new iPhones arrive
The new software landed early Tuesday, Australian time, and iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4 and AirPods 5 went on sale here on Friday. iOS…
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