Hardware
Apple’s rumored $700 price hike for the iPad Pro is just plain crazy
When I woke up Thursday and scanned the Apple rumors circulating around the web, one particular set of headlines caught my attention: The upcoming iPad Pro will have an OLED display and start at $1,499. According to Korea-based The Elec … Continue reading
The Apple Watch Series 8 just hit its lowest price ever
The Apple Watch Series 8 isn’t a huge upgrade over the Series 7, but it’s still the best smartwatch around. And today it’s cheaper than ever: Amazon is selling the 41mm for $329 and the 45mm Apple Watch Series 8 … Continue reading
The yellow iPhone has us feeling blue about Apple’s spring event
Good news: You can preorder the yellow iPhone 14. Bad news: This probably means Apple has given up on the idea of an Apple spring event in 2023. We’ve suspected this for a while, in fact. Apple originally planned to … Continue reading
The top-of-the-line 16-inch MacBook Pro is $600 off in bonkers Amazon sale
The M2 Pro MacBook Pro is a fantastic machine with a speed processor and an upgraded HDMI port, but the prior M1 model is still a fantastic machine. And you can still get one for an incredible price: Amazon is … Continue reading
PhiGolf puts you on 38,000 of the world’s greatest golf courses
If hitting the links in February isn’t your idea of a fun day, even though the lure of playing 18 holes is strong, it’s really time to become a PhiGolf guy or gal. PhiGolf is a golf simulator that can … Continue reading
iOS 16.4 public beta arrives with new features and emoji, including a pink heart
Typically, the next iOS minor release goes into beta within a day or two of the prior version’s main public release. So, when iOS 16.3 was released back on January 23, we expected the 16.4 beta to begin on January … Continue reading
From iPhones to MagSafe cables, billions of Apple devices need an update right now
Apple this week released numerous small updates for a variety of devices. While there are no new features to speak of, iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, HomePod, and Apple TV users should go update them right now. Most importantly, the … Continue reading
RIP Boot Camp: Microsoft endorses Parallels for Windows on M1 and M2 Macs
Apple’s switch to its own silicon has a lot of advantages on the Mac, but there is one major feature that was lost in the transition from Intel processors: Boot Camp, Apple’s utility that allows Macs to natively run Windows … Continue reading
Celebrate Presidents’ Day with 76% off this top VPN
The good news: public Wi-Fi is available pretty much everywhere these days. The bad: You’re taking a sizeable risk if you use it. Unsecured Wi-Fi can be a haven for hackers, malware, and other threats, which is part of the … Continue reading
Apple’s next big thing will arrive right on time, even if it’s a few months late
Welcome to our weekend Apple Breakfast column, which includes all of the Apple news you missed this week in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a morning cup of coffee … Continue reading