President Trump has imposed significant tariffs on a number of countries that provide components and assembly for Apple’s products. And that means Apple’s costs are going to increase significantly. Apple…
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Shared number now available without Telstra, Optus or Vodafone
If you have a cellular capable Apple Watch, you’d know how handy it is to be able receive calls on your watch when your iPhone isn’t close by. If you’re…
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Laptop vs desktop – how to decide
I was reading an article in Medium and this quote stood out: The whole point of purchasing a laptop instead of a desktop is to easily take it with you…
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How to change the default apps on iOS
Since iOS 18.2, Apple has allowed users to choose which applications they use for specific actions. When the iPhone was first released, and for almost all of the last 18…
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Apple plans to bring camera to AirPods to boost Apple Intelligence
Following on from rumors that Apple was planning to bring a camera module to AirPods, the company has filed a patent application. Patently Apple found the application and reports that…
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Rumours: What can we expect from the 2025 Apple Watch range
When the first Apple Watch was released a decade ago, it was a very basic device by today’s standards. Water resistance, integrated GPS, cellular comms, temperature tracking and many other features…
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Apple enables Hearing Test and Hearing Aid support in Australia
Apple has (finally) made available to Hearing Test and Hearing Aid features it first introduced in September 2024 to Australians. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved the features in December…
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Apple gives AirPods Max lossless and ultra-low latency audio
Apple says a new firmware update, coming as part of iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4 and macOS 15.4, will bring lossless audio and ultra‑low latency audio come to AirPods Max. The update,…
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Do you really need an Apple TV?
The Apple TV has been around for almost two decades. When it first arrived, it was a Mac mini-sized device that enabled users to easily rent or buy movies from…
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iPhone 17 rumour round-up
The iPhone 16e has been released. So the rumour mill has turned its attention to the iPhone 17, which is expected to be announced during September 2025. While it’s still…
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