Month: May 2025

Just hours after courts allowed the “liberation day” tariffs to continue pending appeal, President Donald Trump is claiming that China has violated a preliminary trade agreement with the US.Apple’s stock has been hit hard by the Trump tariff battle with ChinaIn a post on Truth Social, the President claims that the 90-day tariff pause resulted…

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Haptic buttons are coming not just for the iPhone, but also devices including the iPad and the Apple Watch, as Project Bungo is said to have been revived.The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max originally featured haptic buttons as part of Project BongoIn 2024, AppleInsider exclusively proved that Apple had intended for the…

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Since 2015, Daring Fireball’s John Gruber has hosted a special live episode of his The Talk Show podcast from WWDC each year, with senior executives from Apple routinely participating as guests for the episodes. While the executives typically do not break major news during these appearances, the lively conversations have offered some interesting insights and…

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Sweeping Trump tariffs are unconstitutional says the US court tasked with overseeing trade disputes. It’s good news for Apple. (via Cult of Mac – A 24/7 website publishing the latest Apple news, rumors, reviews, how-tos and deals.) Go to Source Author: Ed Hardy

AI-powered search tool Perplexity today gained Perplexity Labs, a feature that provides subscribers with a way to create reports, spreadsheets, web apps, and dashboards that are backed by “extensive research and analysis.” The company says that if Perplexity Search is a 24/7 answer machine, Perplexity Labs is akin to having an entire team available for…

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Apple’s latest research reveals how models made for speech recognition can determine your heart rate by processing phonocardiograms, which could be used in AirPods.Apple could add heart rate detection to future AirPods, building upon their existing health-related features.On Thursday, a week after the company revealed its Humanoid Policy study that deals with robotics, Apple published…

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Apple is set to expand its retail footprint in India by opening its third store at Bengaluru’s Phoenix Mall of Asia, as reported by Business Standard. The move underscores the company’s commitment to the Indian market, at a time when this growing partnership is provoking tension with President Trump. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus…

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A U.S. trade court ruled that President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs were illegal on Wednesday, but the administration has been granted a temporary stay until arguments are filed.Tariffs could affect iPhone prices in the fallThe Trump administration implemented wide-ranging and incredibly high tariffs throughout its initial weeks of being in power. After a lot of…

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The Keychron Q14 Max is an Alice-layout mechanical keyboard with a flipped numpad. It’s unusual, but perfect for the right person.Keychron Q14 MaxIt feels that 2025 has been a keyboard odyssey for this reviewer. Specifically, an odyssey through a wide range of keyboards offered by one of the most prolific manufacturers in the industry: Keychron.Ranging…

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The standard iPhone 17 model will almost certainly include a larger screen than it’s predecessor, a standout reason to choose the model coming this autumn. (via Cult of Mac – A 24/7 website publishing the latest Apple news, rumors, reviews, how-tos and deals.) Go to Source Author: Ed Hardy

With the next-generation version of iOS and other 2025 software updates, Apple is planning to change its numbering scheme. Rather than iOS 19, which would logically follow iOS 18, Apple is instead going to call the update iOS 26. Apple plans to use 26 across all of its platforms (the number representing the upcoming year),…

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Apple has announced that its Den Haag store in the Netherlands will be temporarily closed for renovations starting this Sunday, June 1. The store is located in The Hague, the capital city of South Holland. First opened in 2014, Apple Den Haag is one of the company’s flagship stores, located in a covered walkway with…

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This week brought a surprising report saying Apple plans to rebrand all its software platforms with year-based naming. So, iOS 26 will launch this fall (think car models) rather than iOS 19. Could iPhone hardware be the next subject of change? Apple’s leaked roadmap may offer a clue. more… Go to Source Author: Ryan Christoffel

The Apple Research team has published a pretty interesting study that investigated whether AI models can estimate heart rate from stethoscope recordings, even though they weren’t specifically trained with that purpose in mind. The short answer is: yes. And this is great news. Here’s why. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes

Over the years, buying an has become an increasingly confusing task. With multiple models and overlapping features and accessories, there’s no longer a clear-cut way to recommend one iPad for one type of user. Still, Apple does have a general idea of how it sees the iPad lineup and who each model is meant for….

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