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Prime Day Introduces Best Prices We’ve Ever Seen on AirPods Pro 2, USB-C AirPods Max, and More

Prime Day kicked off earlier today, and it includes some of the best prices we’ve ever seen on multiple AirPods models. There’s also a new record low price on the USB-C AirPods Max among the deals. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may […]

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Apple Announces Swift Student Challenge Returns in February Ahead of WWDC 2025

Apple today announced it will begin accepting submissions for the 2025 Swift Student Challenge in February for three weeks. The annual Swift Student Challenge gives students the opportunity to showcase their coding skills and creativity by developing app playgrounds with Swift. Apple will once again select 350 winners based on “innovation, creativity, social impact, or

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Chinese hack of US ISPs shows why Apple is right about backdoors for law enforcement

It was revealed this weekend that Chinese hackers managed to access systems run by three of the largest internet service providers (ISPs) in the US. What’s notable about the attack is that it compromised security backdoors deliberately created to allow for wiretaps by US law enforcement … more…

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iOS 18: Send Messages Without a Wi-Fi or Cellular Connection

In iOS 18, Apple further enhanced its satellite connectivity features for iPhone users with the introduction of Messages via satellite. Keep reading to learn how it works. Available to users in the United States using iPhone 14 models and newer, Messages via satellite enables users to exchange iMessages and SMS texts, including emoji and Tapbacks,

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MoneyGram hack – includes SSNs and photo ID for some customers; Comcast too

A MoneyGram hack has seen an attacker obtain the personal data of an unknown number of the company’s 50 million money transfer users. A separate hack of a debt collection company has seen personal data obtained for more than 200,000 Comcast customers, despite previous assurances that this was not the case … more…

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MacBook Pro With M4 Chip May Support Up to Two External Displays

Apple’s upcoming entry-level M4 14-inch MacBook Pro may be capable of supporting up to two external displays, up from one display supported in the current M3 model, if recent leaks are anything to go by. Apple’s existing M3 14-inch MacBook Pro comes with two Thunderbolt 3 USB-C ports, not three Thunderbolt 4 ports like the

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Security Bite: The concerning popularity of third-rate VPN apps in Russia

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