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• Lanzador Concept Previews First All-Electric Lamborghini - CNET

  21-08-2023 23:55
  
  The electric "ultra GT" is able to transform from a comfy cruiser to an aerodynamic performance beast, thanks to active hardware and next-gen software.
  
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• Until August 27, buying from Apple with Apple Pay benefits the National Park Foundation

  21-08-2023 23:02 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Apple wants you to know that, as it has done for several years now, the company will donate $10 to the National Park Foundation for every purchase made using Apple Pay from an Apple location (Apple Store, Apple Store app, or Apple.com).
  There are a few catches, and the move deserves more than a little skepticism.
  First, purchases must be made between now and August 27, and only from the United States. That makes sense; this is the time of year when we celebrate the National Parks and th
  
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• Xbox Series X Gets Official Starfield Console Wrap - CNET

  21-08-2023 22:30
  
  These three new wraps are a great way to customize your console without having to buy a pricy limited edition unit.
  
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• Apple hits significant oversold levels; what to watch for from here

  21-08-2023 22:10 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple is expected to hold a special event to reveal the iPhone 15 family to the world on or around Tuesday, September 12th. Following that, the company is expected to release its fiscal Q4 earnings at the end of October. Currently, Apple stock is significantly oversold based on its Relative Strength Index (RSI).Joshua M Brown for The Reformed Broker:The Relative Strength Index or RSI is typically expressed as a 14-day reading to determine the degree to which a stock or an index is overbought or
  
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• Using Apple Pay benefits national parks, but probably don’t buy an iPhone 14 Pro Max

  21-08-2023 22:03 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple is holding its annual Apple Pay promotion to benefit national parks this week. From now through August 27, the company is donating $10 to the National Parks Foundation for every transaction using Apple Pay on Apple.com, through the Apple Store app, or at an Apple Store. Apple caps its donation to the NPF from the promotion at $1 million.more…
  
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• Samsung opens pre-orders for ViewFinity S9 5K, the Apple Studio display competitor [U]

  21-08-2023 22:01 via 9to5mac.com
  
  After teasing its Apple Studio Display competitor in January and releasing the full specs and price details in July, Samsung has opened pre-orders for the ViewFinity S9 5K monitor. Here’s what makes it an interesting Apple Studio Display alternative.more…
  
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• Samsung opens pre-orders for ViewFinity S9 5K, the Apple Studio display competitor

  21-08-2023 22:01 via 9to5mac.com
  
  After teasing its Apple Studio Display competitor in January and releasing the full specs and price details in July, Samsung has opened pre-orders for the ViewFinity S9 5K monitor. Here’s what makes it an interesting Apple Studio Display alternative.more…
  
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• T-Mobile's New Go5G Next Plan Gives You a New Smartphone Every Year - CNET

  21-08-2023 21:50
  
  It brings back what might be the best idea carriers ever had.
  
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• T-Mobile's Go5G Next Plan Gives You a New Smartphone Every Year - CNET

  21-08-2023 21:50
  
  It brings back what might be the best idea carriers ever had.
  
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• Netflix Mail Subscribers Might Receive Up to 10 Mystery DVDs - CNET

  21-08-2023 21:29
  
  Interested movie watchers must opt in, then wait to see if more of the famed red envelopes show up in their mailbox.
  
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• USDA Gives Out Over $600 Million to Connect Rural Areas to High-Speed Internet - CNET

  21-08-2023 21:03
  
  The funding is the latest part of President Joe Biden's initiative to expand broadband internet access.
  
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• John Warnock, Adobe co-founder, dead at 82

  21-08-2023 21:03 via macdailynews.com
  
  Adobe on Sunday shared the passing of the company’s co-founder, Dr. John Warnock, who died on Saturday surrounded by his family.
  Dr. John Warnock
  Warnock was a Xerox PARC alumnus and the inventor of the PostScript language, among many other things.
  Dr. Warnock co-founded Adobe in 1982 with Dr. Charles Geschke after meeting as colleagues at Xerox. Their first product was Adobe PostScript, groundbreaking technology that sparked the desktop publishing revolution. Dr. Warnock retired as CEO in
  
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• Anker expands Soundcore lineup with new Space One ANC headphones in three colors

  21-08-2023 20:38 via 9to5toys.com
  
  Anker today is offering a first look at its latest pair of headphones. The new Soundcore Space One will be officially launching at the end of the month, arriving with a refreshed form factor, improved ANC, and up to 55 hours of battery life.
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• Snag Some Crocs for Less With Big Savings on Select Styles at Walmart - CNET

  21-08-2023 20:28
  
  Whether you're looking for some classic clogs or a pair of Crocs sandals, boots or sneakers, you'll find them for less right now at Walmart.
  
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• With the Vision Pro, Apple has figured out how to bring AR, VR, and spatial computing to the masses

  21-08-2023 20:16 via macdailynews.com
  
  With the Apple Vision Pro, wearers navigate 3D environments via sophisticated eye-tracking and hand gestures – no hand-held controllers necessary. As such, Apple has figured out how to bring VR and spatial computing to the masses.
  Apple Vision Pro: Apple’s first spatial computer
  Janko Roettgers for Fast Company:Andrew Eiche, for one, can’t wait for a controller-free future. Eiche is the CEO of Owlchemy Labs, a Google-owned VR studio best known for its Job Simulator and Vacation
  
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• Apple Support app update brings accessibility and specialty services details

  21-08-2023 19:53 via 9to5mac.com
  
  After launching a big overhaul of the Apple Support app in May and expanding it to Vietnam, Apple has released a small but useful update for the app today that brings more details about nearby locations.more…
  
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• Do’s and don’ts for cleaning your dirty Apple Watch band

  21-08-2023 19:30 via 9to5mac.com
  
  A recent study has found our Apple Watch bands are home to dangerous bacteria, highlighting the importance of regularly cleaning them. But what’s safe or best to use? Here’s how to clean Apple Watch bands with step-by-step do’s and don’ts.more…
  
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• Apple TV+ Godzilla series ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ cleverly tackles CGI de-aging issue

  21-08-2023 19:16 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple TV+’s “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” sidesteps the CGI de-aging issue by casting Kurt and Wyatt Russell to play the same character in different time periods. Kurt Russell and his son Wyatt Russell team up to portray the character Lee Shaw in different stages of his life in the new series.
  Kurt Russell in “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,” coming soon to Apple TV+.Kurt Russell’s sone Wyatt Russell in “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters”
  Bill Dubiel for Sc
  
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• Snag Some Crocs for Less With Up to 50% Off Select Styles at Walmart - CNET

  21-08-2023 18:58
  
  Whether you're looking for some classic clogs, or a pair of Crocs sandals, boots or sneakers, you'll find them for less right now at Walmart.
  
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• Best Antivirus for Mac: Top Security Software Compared

  21-08-2023 18:50 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  It’s typically Windows computers that get all the news headlines for attracting nasty computer viruses, which can mean it’s all too easy to forget that Macs are vulnerable to malware, too. Our pick of the best Mac antivirus software will help keep you and your Mac or MacBook safe from whatever rogue software comes your way.Macs have traditionally been a far less tempting target for malware writers, leading some to believe that Macs don’t even need antivirus, but their
  
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• Apple announces podcast subscription analytics, Linkfire partnership, and more 

  21-08-2023 18:28 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple Podcasts is introducing three new updates for podcast producers today including a subscription analytics dashboard.more…
  
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• Apple stock now officially in technical correction

  21-08-2023 18:07 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple stock has now officially entered a technical correction which is defined as a decline of at least 10% in a stock price or market from a peak. Apple shares are down about 11% from its July 31st high of $196.45.Brian Sozzi for Yahoo Finance:First and foremost is the increasing economic pressure in China that unfolded in August.
  Fears on the health of over-leveraged property developers, a slow-to-act Chinese government on the yawning crisis, and a sagging stock market have clouded the outlook
  
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• Apple’s flagship likely to be called ‘iPhone 15 Ultra’

  21-08-2023 17:55 via macdailynews.com
  
  “iPhone [insert number] Pro Max” was always a bit too much of a mouthful, but now it looks like Apple really will take a cue from its Apple Watch naming and rechristen its flagship iPhone “Ultra,” as in: “iPhone 15 Ultra” (which just rolls off the tongue so much more smoothly).
  iPhone 15 Ultra rendering based on CAD. (imagevia @UniverseIce)
  Andrew O’Hara via X:Multiple sources have told me Apple will indeed use the “iPhone 15 Ultra” monicker
  
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• 'Ahsoka': Streaming Release Date and How to Watch From Anywhere - CNET

  21-08-2023 17:54
  
  Disney Plus' new Star Wars series kicks off tomorrow.
  
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• Deals: Apple MagSafe Battery Pack $84, iPhone 13/Pro/Max from $530, more

  21-08-2023 17:53 via 9to5mac.com
  
  All of Monday’s best deals are now live and headlined by the best price of the year on Apple’s official MagSafe Battery Pack at $84. Joined by new all-time lows on Apple’s iPhone 13/Pro/Max smartphones, pricing starts from $530 to help you score a new handset for less. It’s all joined by Belkin’s new 15W MagSafe charger with metal kickstand at $22. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.more…
  
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• Apple backend server reveals future-gen Apple ‘A19’ and ‘M5’ chips

  21-08-2023 17:38 via macdailynews.com
  
  We haven’t even seen the official reveal of Apple’s A17 and M3 chips, yet (soon!), to say nothing of the A18 and M4 chips, but now future-gen Apple‘A19’ and ‘M5’ chips have ben discovered on an Apple Backend Server.Hartley Charlton for MacRumors:The references, found by Twitter user “@_orangera1n,” indicate the existence of a large number of unreleased Apple chips. Following the trends of Apple’s chip identifiers, the latest discoveries are b
  
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• Researcher reveals security hole in Mac App Management

  21-08-2023 17:36 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  A software developer has released details about a flaw in App Management, a security feature introduced in macOS Ventura. The developer discovered the issue before Ventura was officially released last October, but a fix has never been issued, so the developer has decided to go public with the information.App Management is intended to prevent malicious software modifications by keeping an eye out for attempts by software to modify other apps on the Mac. If this happens, App Management bl
  
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• Sony's Unique Open-Ear LinkBuds Drop to All-Time Low Price at Amazon - CNET

  21-08-2023 17:34
  
  They're some of our favorite earbuds for runners, and you can snag a pair for over $50 off right now.
  
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• T-Mobile wants to pay for half of your new iPhone every year with ‘Go5G Next’

  21-08-2023 16:05 via 9to5mac.com
  
  T-Mobile announced its latest wireless plan back in April called Go5G Plus with 24-month installment terms, a 30-day money-back guarantee, pricing below Verizon/AT&T, and more. Now the Uncarrier is back with Go5G Next which includes a new phone every year with T-Mobile picking up half of the cost plus a free 5G smartphone to start.more…
  
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• Snag an Xbox Series S From Best Buy and Get a Free Copy of Madden NFL 24 - CNET

  21-08-2023 15:39
  
  The game lists for $70 on its own, so getting a digital copy for free is a pretty solid bargain.
  
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• Best Internet Providers in Colorado - CNET

  21-08-2023 15:00
  
  From the Western Slope to the Front Range, CNET’s got recommendations for the best broadband in Colorado, including cheap options and rural providers.
  
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• iPhone 15 rumors: ‘Ultra’ name potential, braided USB-C cables

  21-08-2023 14:58 via 9to5mac.com
  
  We’re three weeks out from when we expect Apple to officially announce the iPhone 15 line, and that’s plenty of time for a new round of rumors to come to life.more…
  
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• It’s time to back up the truck for Apple stock

  21-08-2023 14:48 via macdailynews.com
  
  With Apple’s stock down 10% in August, it’s time to buy shares in the world’s most valuable company, maker of Macs, iPad, iPhones, Apple Watches, and purveyor of Apple TV+, Apple Card, Apple Arcade, iCloud storage, AppleCare, and much more.Daniel Sparks for The Motley Fool:While it always makes sense to have some cash, cash equivalents, and lower-risk investments in a portfolio, this may not be the time to double down on cash, despite the attractive yields in T-bills. Indeed, A
  
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• The iPhone 15 Pro Max might be the Ultra after all

  21-08-2023 14:37 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  In about three weeks Apple will unveil the iPhone 15, and if you’ve been following along with our rumor reports, there won’t be many surprises. Now a new rumor may have spoiled one of the last remaining secrets, claiming Apple’s high-end phone will have a new high-end name, too: iPhone 15 Ultra.According to Apple Insider’s Andrew O’Hara on X (formerly Twitter), “Apple will indeed use the ‘iPhone 15 Ultra’ moniker for the plus-sized pro pho
  
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• Refinance Rates for Aug. 21, 2023: Rates Advance - CNET

  21-08-2023 14:00
  
  Several key refinance rates have advanced. The Fed's interest rate hikes have affected the refinance market.
  
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• Mortgage Rates for Aug. 21, 2023: Rates Climb - CNET

  21-08-2023 14:00
  
  A handful of notable mortgage rates climbed higher over the past seven days. The Fed's interest rate hikes are increasing costs for prospective homebuyers.
  
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• Satechi Duo Wireless Charger Power Stand review: Slow and sturdy

  21-08-2023 13:15 via macworld.com
  
  MacworldAt a glanceExpert's Rating
  ProsCharges three devices at onceNice form factorUniversal Qi compatibilityQuick iPhone charging time via USB-CConsPriceyQi is slower than MagSafeOur VerdictThe Duo Wireless Charger Power Stand can be used with an iPhone, but it relies on Qi wireless charging, not MagSafe, so it’s slower than a MagSafe-compatible stand. The Power Stand is pricey but you won’t find many comparable portable power banks that offer the same functionality. It&r
  
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• Forget the iPhone 15–here’s why next year could be Apple’s biggest ever

  21-08-2023 12:30 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Welcome to our weekly Apple Breakfast column, which includes all the Apple news you missed last week in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a Monday morning cup of coffee or tea, but it’s cool if you want to give it a read during lunch or dinner hours too.This time next year, Rodney…Regular readers may accuse me of “jam tomorrow” hypocrisy, but stay with me on this one: We’re starting to get some solid
  
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• Forget the iPhone 15–here’s why 2024 could be Apple’s biggest year ever

  21-08-2023 12:30 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Welcome to our weekly Apple Breakfast column, which includes all the Apple news you missed last week in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a Monday morning cup of coffee or tea, but it’s cool if you want to give it a read during lunch or dinner hours too.This time next year, Rodney…Regular readers may accuse me of “jam tomorrow” hypocrisy, but stay with me on this one: We’re starting to get some solid
  
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• Enjoy top-rated protection from hackers with Windscribe VPN — just $70 until Aug 22

  21-08-2023 12:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  A recent article published by Forbes indicated that cybercrime is growing at an exponential rate. Want first-rate protection from this ever-present threat? Then your best shot is to start using a VPN such as Windscribe. And since you can buy a three-year subscription at a discounted price beginning now until August 22, there’s no time like the present to go get it.Windscribe VPN is different from other services. While most VPNs merely encrypt your web traffic, Windscribe instead f
  
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• T-Mobile's Autopay Change Complicates My Favorite Credit Card Perk - CNET

  21-08-2023 11:00
  
  Commentary: Getting free phone insurance is a fabulous perk, but there are other options to keep it.
  
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• How to resize SSD and hard drive partitions in macOS

  21-08-2023 11:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Apple made it easier to resize partitions–logical divisions of a storage device into separate mountable volumes with different properties–several releases of macOS ago. A Macworld reader resized their main volume to 369GB to set up a Boot Camp partition, but then realized it was too small. They wondered how to fix this.In the right circumstance, you can simply follow these steps without having to back up the entire drive, erase and reformat it, and add new partitions.Always
  
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• Report: Threads app to launch website version this week

  21-08-2023 10:20 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Threads launched to much fanfare in July, racking up 100 million signups in less than a week. The microblogging service launched as Twitter users were facing strict rate limits on usage, with Meta hoping to capitalize on the discontent of the Twitter user base — now called ‘X’ — and bring them onto their new text platform, based off the Instagram social graph.However, usage of Threads has declined significantly in the weeks since the huge launch. One way to reignite growt
  
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• Save $90 off this 25,000mAh portable power bank while supplies last

  21-08-2023 10:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  There are a lot of portable power banks on the market. We’d wager that few of those, however, offer the same kind of capacity, durability, and versatility as the crowdfunded Flash Pro Plus. And since it’s available for a limited time at $90 off the MSRP, it might also be the most cost-effective too.Powered by Panasonic and designed especially for Apple users, the Flash Pro Plus is what you need to get your devices through the day. It features a massive 25,000mAh capacity, Ma
  
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• Your Blood Type Could Make You More Vulnerable to COVID-19 - CNET

  21-08-2023 09:09
  
  Recent research suggests a link between blood groups and your risk of being infected.
  
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