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• I'm Obsessed With 3D Printers. These Are the Best in 2024

  23-09-2024 23:52
  
  I spent hundreds of hours testing popular 3D printers for in-depth reviews. These ones impressed me the most.
  
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• AirPods 4 Get First Discounts at Amazon ($10 Off)

  23-09-2024 23:49 via macrumors.com
  
  Just three days after their official launch, Apple's AirPods 4 earbuds both with and without Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) have received their first discounts at Amazon, knocking $10 off their regular prices. The higher-tier model with ANC is down to $169.00, while the cheaper model without ANC is now available for $118.00.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.$10 OFFA
  
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• iOS 18.1 beta 5 is out now with a few welcome tweaks

  23-09-2024 23:42 via macworld.com
  
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  Typically, Apple would start testing the x.1 version of a new iOS release right after the main release. We expected the iOS 18 beta to continue through the summer until its release in September, followed immediately by the iOS 18.1 beta. Then, iOS 18.1 would be released in October, and 18.2 beta testing would begin, and so on.This year is very different. More than a month ahead of the expected iOS 18 release, Apple began an iOS 18.1 beta test. It was made available for developers on Jul
  
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• Does Open Red Wine Belong in the Fridge?

  23-09-2024 23:26
  
  We asked an expert about how to extend the life of red, white and sparkling wine.
  
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• Apple off to strong start with first weekend of iPhone 16 sales – Wedbush

  23-09-2024 23:25 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple’s iPhone 16 has experienced a promising start in terms of pre-order demand, reinforcing Wedbush Securities’ prediction that the company will surpass its previous record for annual iPhone unit sales and achieve a market capitalization of $4 trillion by 2025.
  The brokerage firm estimates that iPhone 16 sales will increase by a high single-digit or even double-digit percentage, starting with the December quarter. Wedbush anticipates that Apple’s highly anticipated artificia
  
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• Obscura adds iPhone 16 Camera Control support, Lock Screen access in iOS 18

  23-09-2024 23:23 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Obscura is a powerful third-party camera app for iPhone, and it just got even more capable. With the launch of iOS 18 and the iPhone 16, Obscura can now be accessed directly from your iPhone’s Lock Screen, adjusted via the Camera Control, and more.more…
  
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• An At-Home Flu Vaccine? It'll Be Available Next Year

  23-09-2024 23:09
  
  The first-ever flu vaccine to be taken at home was approved by the FDA. Here's who can get it and what we know about it.
  
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• These Are the Hidden iOS 18 Features You Don't Want to Miss on Your iPhone

  23-09-2024 23:04
  
  Did you know you can share your Wi-Fi password as a QR code? Or transcribe voice memos for easy searching later? We've got the best secret iOS 18 settings and features.
  
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• Camera Control does a lot, but you can also make it just a simple button

  23-09-2024 23:01 via 9to5mac.com
  
  The iPhone 16’s biggest selling point, according to Apple, is the forthcoming Apple Intelligence feature set. However, Camera Control has to be a close second. The new dedicated camera button packs a lot of functionality, but after a few days with my iPhone 16 Pro, I’ve found that I prefer using Camera Control as a simple button. Here’s how you, too, can adjust Camera Control to make it simpler and more stripped down.more…
  
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• 'Trap': Streaming Release Date and How to Watch From Anywhere

  23-09-2024 22:50
  
  The M. Night Shyamalan movie corners a serial killer at a pop concert.
  
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• Best Nintendo Switch Deals: Bundle Offers, Discounted Games and More

  23-09-2024 22:41
  
  Expand your gaming setup on the cheap with big savings on Switch consoles, accessories and games.
  
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• YouTuber hacks first-gen HomePod’s hidden debug port to carry USB audio

  23-09-2024 22:28 via macdailynews.com
  
  Apple’s original HomePod
  A YouTube repair specialist known as “NicsFix” has discovered a surprising use for the debug port on first-generation HomePods. By connecting a custom cable to the hidden port, the HomePod can be used as a direct speaker for a Mac, even if the device’s Wi-Fi chip is damaged.
  NicsFix demonstrated this hack in a recent video, showcasing a HomePod with a faulty Wi-Fi chip that was rendered unusable on a Wi-Fi network. When a custom cable was plugged
  
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• When Will iOS 18.1 With Apple Intelligence Be Released?

  23-09-2024 22:15 via macrumors.com
  
  iOS 18 was released to the public earlier this month, but the first Apple Intelligence features will not be available until iOS 18.1.
  Below, we outline when to expect iOS 18.1 to be released.iOS 18.1: Apple Intelligence
  Here are some of the key Apple Intelligence features in the iOS 18.1 beta so far:
  A few Siri enhancements, including improved understanding for both follow-up requests and when you stumble over your words
  Writing tools for rewriting, summarizing, and proofreading text
  Notificatio
  
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• 2025 Social Security COLA: Experts Predict You'll Get This Much More Money

  23-09-2024 22:13
  
  Here's how much more money experts predict will be added to your Social Security checks in 2025.
  
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• Qualcomm’s potential purchase of beleaguered Intel would likely raise antitrust, foundry concerns

  23-09-2024 21:40 via macdailynews.com
  
  Analysts have expressed concerns about Qualcomm’s potential acquisition of Intel. While such a deal could diversify Qualcomm’s business, it would also involve taking on Intel’s loss-making semiconductor manufacturing unit. Turning around or selling this unit could prove to be a significant challenge.
  Furthermore, the proposed merger would face intense antitrust scrutiny worldwide. As the largest deal in the semiconductor industry, it would combine two major players in the smar
  
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• Best Pixel 9 Deals: Nab Savings With Trade-Ins, New Lines and Other Discounts

  23-09-2024 21:40
  
  Pixel 9 phones are the latest Google phone releases. With these discounts, you can save on these state-of-the-art phones.
  
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• USPS Will Soon Start Shipping Free COVID Tests Again: Here's How to Order

  23-09-2024 21:30
  
  As the weather cools, the federal government will restart its program to send free COVID-19 tests to US households.
  
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• Why wait for the M4 Mac Mini when the M2 Pro is $200 off right now

  23-09-2024 21:28 via macworld.com
  
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  We all know that a new Mac mini is coming soon, but the current model is still a great option for anyone who wants a great computer without taking over a ton of space—especially when it’s on sale: Amazon is selling the M2 Pro Mac mini for $1.099, a savings of $200 and a great deal on a great machine.Despite its powerful chip, the M2 Pro Mac mini is small, silent, and powerful, like you wouldn’t believe. You can easily turn it into a multitasking machine by hooking up t
  
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• SpaceX to Send Five Uncrewed Missions to Mars by 2026, Musk Promises

  23-09-2024 21:27
  
  If the tests succeed, crewed missions are next in 2028.
  
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• SpaceX to Send Five Uncrewed Missions to Mars by 2026

  23-09-2024 21:27
  
  If the tests succeed, crewed missions are next in 2028.
  
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• iOS 18.1 beta 5: Every new feature and change

  23-09-2024 21:24 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple has released iOS 18.1 beta 5 to developers and it includes several notable changes for iPhone users. There are improvements to Apple Intelligence, upgrades to Camera Control on the iPhone 16, and more. Head below for a full roundup of what’s new.
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• Check if Your Social Security Number Is Included in the National Public Data Hack

  23-09-2024 21:24
  
  Check if your Social Security number was stolen in the massive data theft and what to do to secure your personal information.
  
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• iFixit: Apples’ ‘iPhone 16 lineup makes three big leaps for repairkind’

  23-09-2024 21:16 via macdailynews.com
  
  iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus are available in five bold colors: black, white, pink, teal, and ultramarine.
  Repair site iFixit, famous for it’s Apple product teardowns, finds Apple’s iPhone 16 lineup to be a big deal, writing that “the iPhone 16 lineup makes three big leaps for repairkind.”
  Kyle Wiens for iFixit:‎First: The adhesive that secures the battery, in the vanilla and Plus models, is this fancy new sticky stuff that can debond when you pass an electrical curre
  
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• Starlink vs. T-Mobile Home Internet: Which Is Better for Home Internet?

  23-09-2024 21:15
  
  T-Mobile Home Internet is cheaper and possibly faster, but it's not available everywhere. Starlink holds the availability advantage.
  
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• This is how much iPhone storage Apple Intelligence will require

  23-09-2024 21:11 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple Intelligence is releasing soon as part of iOS 18.1. When it does, you may need to free up some additional storage on your iPhone. Here are the storage requirements for Apple Intelligence at launch, and why they’ll grow over time.more…
  
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• Gmail Inbox Full? Transfer All Your Messages and Score 15GB of Free Storage

  23-09-2024 21:03
  
  If you can't decide which of your thousands of old messages are worth keeping, this hack will let you keep everything without paying for more storage.
  
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• Latest iOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 beta enable drag and drop for iPhone Mirroring

  23-09-2024 21:00 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple on Monday released the fifth beta of iOS 18.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1. The software updates will be the first to come with Apple Intelligence, but they also bring some other new features. With the betas released today, Apple has finally enabled drag and drop for iPhone Mirroring.more…
  
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• Best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 Deals: Score Savings With a New Line or Trade-In

  23-09-2024 21:00
  
  The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is exciting but pricey. We've found deals that can help you get this phone for less.
  
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• Best Internet Providers in Melbourne, Florida

  23-09-2024 21:00
  
  Few broadband providers serve the Melbourne area, but residents can still enjoy fast speeds, reasonable prices and simple service details.
  
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• How to Watch 'The Voice' Season 26 From Anywhere Without Cable

  23-09-2024 20:57
  
  Hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg and Canadian crooner Michael Bublé join the coaching line-up.
  
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• October Prime Day Is Right Around the Corner, Don't Miss Out on Important Info

  23-09-2024 20:52
  
  Prime Big Deal Days are coming up in October, slashing the prices on tons of products from tech to home and more ahead of the holiday season.
  
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• Need Wi-Fi? Here’s How You Can Stay Connected and Find Free Wi-Fi on Your Travels

  23-09-2024 20:51
  
  Whether you need to look up directions or keep up with your favorite NFL team this football season, there are plenty of free wireless networks when you're away from home.
  
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• Don't Lose Your Social Security Benefits: These Four Actions Could Cost You

  23-09-2024 20:51
  
  If you find yourself in one of these situations, you risk losing your Social Security benefits.
  
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• Best TV Sales: Score TVs of All Sizes From LG, Samsung, Sony and More at Low Prices

  23-09-2024 20:35
  
  If you're looking to upgrade your TV, you've come to the right place. Check out tons of deals on top-quality TVs.
  
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• This Is the Secret Weapon That Helped Me Stop Losing My Hair After Having a Baby

  23-09-2024 20:34
  
  Consider me influenced and a believer in this popular supplement.
  
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• Prepare for a Cosmic Spectacle: Don't Miss The Upcoming 'Blaze Star' Explosion

  23-09-2024 20:30
  
  Don't miss the once-in-a-lifetime cosmic blast that could be lighting up the night sky at any moment.
  
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• CenturyLink vs. Spectrum: Which Internet Provider Is Better?

  23-09-2024 20:27
  
  Both providers stand out for their broad coverage area and fair pricing, but I recommend cable internet from Spectrum over CenturyLink's DSL service.
  
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• iOS 18.1 adds new selfie option for iPhone 16 Camera Control

  23-09-2024 20:02 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple has released iOS 18.1 beta 5 for developers and it comes with a new option for the iPhone 16’s Camera Control. Now, you can switch between the rear-facing iPhone 16 cameras and the front-facing selfie camera using Camera Control.
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• How Sonos botched its app and infuriated its customers

  23-09-2024 20:02 via macdailynews.com
  
  Sonos’ app update update has become one of the most disastrous software releases by any consumer technology company in recent memory. In most every corner of the internet where customers have a space to speak their minds, the anger at Sonos is palpable.
  Dave Lee for Bloomberg News:‎What has happened to Sonos is at its heart a cautionary tale of company leadership ignoring the perils of “technical debt,” the term used by software engineers to describe the compounding threat
  
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• MagSafe Monday: UGREEN’s 2-in-1 desk charger brings Qi2 in a compact form factor

  23-09-2024 20:00 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Theis a highly compact and versatile charging solution that combines sleek design with robust functionality. This device is built to charge both your iPhone and AirPods (MagSafe for iPhone), featuring Qi2 technology for fast charging if you have a supported devices. It provides 15W of power to smartphones and 5W to AirPods, making it an ideal companion for people who don’t need to charge an Apple Watch at their desk.more…
  
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• Score $50 Worth of International Cell Service Data Coverage for Just $35

  23-09-2024 19:57
  
  If you love travel, this aloSIM deal at StackSocial offers you $50 of credit for just $35 so you can make calls and texts while abroad.
  
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• New iPhone 16? First Change These 7 Settings in iOS 18

  23-09-2024 19:55
  
  If you're setting up a new iPhone or upgrading an earlier model, start here to get the most out of iOS 18.
  
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• iOS 18.1 beta 5 gives Control Center new connectivity tools, reset option

  23-09-2024 19:48 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple just released iOS 18.1 beta 5, bringing the latest version of Apple Intelligence to the iPhone. Alongside the AI features, iOS 18.1 brings several other enhancements. These include new connectivity tools just added to Control Center, and an option to reset Control Center to the default layout.more…
  
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• What's All This About Earth Getting a Temporary Second Moon?

  23-09-2024 19:47
  
  It sounds odd, but a "mini-moon" will orbit our planet for the next two months.
  
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• Best Internet Providers in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

  23-09-2024 19:45
  
  Spectrum is Eau Claire’s biggest broadband provider, but other options might offer faster speeds, lower prices and tempting service.
  
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• Medicare 2025: Big Changes Are on the Way

  23-09-2024 19:36
  
  Even without all of the details, the 2025 revisions to Medicare could have a profound impact on enrollees.
  
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• Save an Extra 15% on New and Refurbished Amazon Devices at Woot Right Now

  23-09-2024 19:34
  
  Amazon devices are on sale at Woot, but there's now an extra 15% discount so you can save even more on new and refurbished items.
  
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• iOS 18.1 release date: Here’s when to expect new features

  23-09-2024 19:24 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Apple’s next big software update will be iOS 18.1. At the center of the release is Apple Intelligence. The first wave of AI features will arrive with iOS 18.1. Currently, you can download the update in public beta. But its full public release is coming soon. Here’s when to expect iOS 18.1 and its new features to arrive.more…
  
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• PlayStation State of Play Returns With 20+ Games

  23-09-2024 19:17
  
  Sony promises revelations about PS5 and PS VR2 in a half-hour live show airing Tuesday.
  
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• Apple releases beta 5 for macOS Sequoia 15.1 plus more new betas

  23-09-2024 19:16 via 9to5mac.com
  
  Today Apple released the latest beta update for macOS Sequoia 15.1. Developer beta 5 arrives less than a week after last week’s beta 4 release, and brings the latest updates to Apple Intelligence features. The company also debuted beta 2 for its non-AI platforms, including visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1, and more.more…
  
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