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Apple Kicks Off 50th Anniversary With Surprise Alicia Keys Concert in New York

Apple mysteriously shut down its Grand Central Terminal store in New York City today, and it turns out it was for an impromptu Alicia Keys concert to celebrate Apple’s upcoming 50th anniversary. Apple quietly invited select YouTubers and members of the media (including MacRumors) to the store location, but kept the performer secret until Alicia […]

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iFixit Teardown: MacBook Neo Has Most Accessible Mac Battery in Over a Decade

Repair site iFixit did its traditional teardown on the MacBook Neo, and was pleasantly surprised with the laptop’s repairability. “We haven’t been as happy about a MacBook since 2012,” says iFixit. iFixit took apart the more expensive $699 version of the ‌MacBook Neo‌ that comes with a Touch ID keyboard, but both models are “suspiciously

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HomeKit Weekly: Shelly Gen4 Plug brings Wi-Fi 6, Matter, and Thread to a single smart outlet

Choosing a smart plug usually feels like a gamble on which protocol will win the war. Belkin recently ended support for its Wemo line as well. Shelly has apparently decided to stop gambling and just include everything. I’ve been testing the Shelly Plug US Gen4, and it’s great! It supports Matter, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and, in

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