Apple has done its best to wean us away from expecting regular product updates and announcements. Other than the iPhone which is typically announced in September each year and a…
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Inside Apple’s $199 USB-C cable
The introduction of USB-C has, in the main part, been a boon for computer users. We finally have a connector that can be used either way, across a range of…
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Apple gives the 13- and 15‑inch MacBook Air the M3 treatment
Apple has announced a new MacBook Air with an M3 chip. The company says the upgraded MacBook Air is up to 60% faster than the M1 version up to 13x…
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Project Titan – Apple’s car project will deliver for years to come
Apple’s project to build an autonomous vehicle, codenamed Project Titan, is being shuttered. After spending billions of dollars over more than a decade this may look like a colossal failure….
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The race for VR and AR dominance is on
The release of the Vision Pro has kickstarted the next wave of consumer computing. VR and AR (virtual and augmented reality respectively) aren’t new. But Apple’s entry to the market…
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Early Vision Pro reviews – it’s just like the iPad’s launch
When the iPad was launched back in 2010, many people (me included) wondered what the folks in Cupertino had been smoking. Sure, it was an elegant device and showed off…
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Apple is at a significant crossroad – which way will it turn?
The European Union’s recent regulatory ruling that opens the iPhone to greater competition, the legal issues that have hit the Apple Watch over its blood-oxygen measurement tech and the release…
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Apple pushed by EU to open the iOS app floodgates
Apple has been forced into a range of sweeping changes to the way apps are sold, distributed and paid for. The $USD100B business will be subject to a litany of…
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Apple pulls Series 9 and Ultra 2 Apple Watch from sale over patent breach
In October 2023, Apple lost a court case regarding a patent held by medical device company Masimo. Masimo alleged, and proved in court, that Apple’s blood oxygen sensor technology used…
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The iPad is Apple’s most versatile device
When the first iPad was released, it looked like a solution in search of a problem. At the time, back in 2010, tablet computers were a novelty and for the…
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