Month: August 2025

There’s a new music video out that uses about $40,000 in iPhones that doubles as a practical Shot on iPhone demo.Kroi uses 40 iPhones to film new music videoKroi, a Japanese multi-genre band based out of Tokyo, has used 40 iPhone 16 Pros to shoot the music video for their newest song, “Method.”As a treat…

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Since 2020, Japan’s Fair Trade Commission has investigated Apple and Google’s dominance in the mobile market. This week, the watchdog published a series of new guidelines that the two companies must comply with, chief among them allowing third-party app stores. Here are the details. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes

Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup is coming very soon with compelling new features, but the best reason to skip this year’s flagships is a brand new model debuting next year: the iPhone Fold. more… Go to Source Author: Ryan Christoffel

Just one day after revealing its financial results and fielding questions about Apple’s lag in AI, Tim Cook turned inward, holding what Bloomberg described as an ‘hourlong pep talk’ during a company-wide all-hands meeting. Here are the details. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes

Verizon customers with select legacy plans have had free access to Apple Arcade, but Verizon is ending support for the benefit starting in September. Customers are receiving emails letting them know that the ?Apple Arcade? and Google Play Pass freebies included with some plans will be discontinued by September 22, 2025. Verizon used to bundle…

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The weekend Mac mini deal delivers a $100 price drop on the current M4 model with a bump up to 24GB of unified memory.Get Apple’s latest M4 Mac mini with 24GB RAM for $699.The current Mac mini with Apple’s 10-core M4 chip is on sale for $699 at Apple Authorized Reseller B&H Photo this weekend…

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Apple removed blood oxygen monitoring from the Apple Watch in early 2024. Somebody has to blink for it to return, and it looks like neither Masimo nor Apple are going to budge.Blood oxygen monitoring, sometimes seen as pulse oximetry, is a non-invasive way of measuring the oxygen saturation level (SpO2) in your blood. Apple added…

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Japanese band Kroi’s latest music video for the “Method” single was recorded using 40 iPhone 16 Pro models, according to Apple. The iPhones were used to capture video from every angle simultaneously, with all of the shots merged into a single 3-minute music video. Apple shared details on Instagram, and Apple’s marketing chief Greg Joswiak…

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There are lots of things you can do with an old Mac. Here are the six best things you can do bring it out of retirement. (via Cult of Mac – Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.) Go to Source Author: D. Griffin Jones

A leaker known as Majin Bu today shared images of an alleged battery pack for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Air model, which is expected to launch in September. The battery apparently has a metal cover, just like the iPhone 16 Pro’s battery. This cover would help to dissipate heat generated by the battery inside the…

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The highlight of this week’s best Apple deals is a sale on the M4 MacBook Air at Amazon, with $200 off nearly every model of the computer. You’ll also find great discounts on the MacBook Pro, Apple Watch Ultra 2, and AirPods Max this week. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these…

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Apple CEO Tim Cook remains bullish on the Vision Pro, despite reports of low sales since the mixed-reality headset launched nearly 18 months ago. “I was thrilled with the release from the team on visionOS 26,” said Cook, on Apple’s earnings call on Thursday. “It includes many things in it, like Spatial Widgets to enable…

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Apple has reported record revenues and done so with success in three key areas, none of which required Apple Intelligence, which analysts insisted the company needed to concentrate on. Here’s how the quarter compares.As ever, it was the iPhone’s success that really drove Apple’s earnings.Tim Cook has previously said that after an earnings call, he…

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In a little over one month, Apple will unveil its ultra-thin new iPhone 17 Air model. And today, leaker Majin Bu shared a look at what’s said to be the battery component of the new device. more… Go to Source Author: Ryan Christoffel

Which would you rather have: an AI-powered Alexa+ that advertises to you, or an AI-lacking Siri that doesn’t? Hopefully Apple can sort out its AI struggles and users never have to face that decision. But if you’re an Alexa+ user, it sounds like more ads are definitely in your future. more… Go to Source Author:…

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