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Woot’s New Sale Has iPhone 16 Cases for $29.99 ($19 Off), Plus More Accessory Deals

Woot is hosting a new tech sale this week, and it includes all-time low prices on Apple’s iPhone 16 Silicone and Clear cases. You can get these accessories for just $29.99 when using the code APPLEFIVE at checkout, and Woot has multiple colors in Silicone available for most models of the iPhone 16. Note: MacRumors […]

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Apple Blog iMore Shutting Down: ‘One More Thing… Goodbye’

Apple-focused publication iMore on Wednesday sadly announced that it will no longer be publishing new content on its website. Existing content published by the website will remain available indefinitely, it said. “iMore leaves the stage at a pivotal crossroads for online publishing, where the battle for readers’ time and attention is more demanding than ever

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Meta Quest Pro discontinued, adding to price pressure on non-Pro Apple Vision product

The Meta Quest Pro headset has been discontinued, with the company officially bidding goodbye to its most expensive headset while selling off remaining units. This follows an earlier decision to abandon work on an even more expensive Vision Pro competitor. Meta had already slashed the price of the Pro from $1,499 to $999 within months

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Trump says FBI ‘must get Apple to open’ would-be assassins’ apps and phones

Apple is again at the center of a privacy controversy involving the FBI and locked phones. This time, comments by former president Donald Trump at a Wednesday rally have brought the issue back to the front of public discussion, as he put responsibility on Apple to aid the investigation. more…

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Apple rejects new AI pact in EU, despite support from OpenAI, Google, more

EU users hoping for good news on the Apple Intelligence front—look away. Apple’s ongoing dispute with EU governing authorities over a variety of issues, including AI, has found its latest story. Per Politico, a new AI pact put forward by the EU has gained prominent signatories like OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft. But Apple is a

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Meta Orion is a step toward the future, but Apple Glasses are a few years away

My colleague Filipe Espósito yesterday said that the prototype Meta Orion glasses are what he wants for the future of Apple Vision, and I agree that they are an incredible step in the right direction. I’ve long said that an Apple Glasses product is what I really want to see, but as impressed as I

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Rabbit R1 has just 5,000 active users, as we wait to see Jony Ive’s attempt at AI hardware

Former Apple design chief Jony Ive this week confirmed he’s working Sam Altman on an AI hardware product of some kind, despite the failure of existing products like the Humane AI Pin and Rabbit R1. Humane last month admitted that returns were exceeding sales, and now Rabbit founder Jesse Lyu has confessed that the R1

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Disney+ Account Sharing Crackdown Goes Global With Paid Sharing Plan

Disney+ has announced a new “Paid Sharing” program across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, and parts of Europe, as its global account sharing crackdown kicks up a gear. The move, which was announced earlier this year by Disney CEO Bob Iger, aims to boost revenue and subscriber growth for the streaming service. Similar

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Meta’s new AR glasses are what I want for the future of Apple Vision

Meta held a special event on Wednesday to announce updates for its platforms and also some new products. Among all the announcements, there was certainly one that caught all the attention: the Orion project. Orion is not a product coming soon to stores, but it’s a functional prototype of how Meta imagines AR glasses. And

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