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• Have a service to offer virtually? Meet bridges the gap for buyers and sellers with integrated reservations and billing

  02-02-2021 18:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The continued pandemic has forced countless businesses to pivot how they offer their services if they generally required face-to-face meetings. Meet is a new app aimed at helping bridge the gap for providers and giving them a way to book paid meetings with clients over a private video chat. With built-in reservations and billing, Meet is useful for fitness sessions, influencers offering paid meetings with fans, or even an accountant offering tax consulting for freelancers.more…
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• Best Black Friday iPad deals: What’s live now and what to expect

  10-11-2025 14:28 via macworld.com
  
  MacworldBest iPad Deals Available Now!Black Friday isn’t here yet but we are already seeing lots of deals, including these top deals on iPads:
  $100 off the 11-inch M4 iPad Pro (512GB) at Amazon.$200 off the 13-inch M4 iPad Pro (256GB) at Amazon.
  We also have U.K. deals below.Black Friday is nearly here, and if you’ve been waiting for just the right time to buy a new iPad, there’s never been a better time. We’re expecting huge savings on Apple’s tablet this Black Fri
  
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• How the Mac’s M1 chip gave it a second life

  10-11-2025 13:15 via macworld.com
  
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  Given the choice, Apple would have rolled out its first custom-designed Mac chips on its own terms, probably at a high-profile event in the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park. But given that it was November 2020, the company was forced to release a 45-minute video instead.
  No amount of in-person theatrics would have upstaged the star of that show, the M1 processor. Five years later, it’s clear that the arrival of Apple silicon has utterly changed the trajectory of the Mac.A careful
  
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• How Apple’s M1 chip gave the Mac a second life

  10-11-2025 13:15 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Given the choice, Apple would have rolled out its first custom-designed Mac chips on its own terms, probably at a high-profile event in the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park. But given that it was November 2020, the company was forced to release a 45-minute video instead.
  No amount of in-person theatrics would have upstaged the star of that show, the M1 processor. Five years later, it’s clear that the arrival of Apple silicon has utterly changed the trajectory of the Mac.A careful
  
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• When we need it the most, Apple is starting to Think Different again

  10-11-2025 12:30 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  Welcome to the latest instalment of the popular gameshow “AI, or just crap?” Okay, it’s the first instalment, but stick with me.Our contestant this week is the new illustrated edition of A Feast For Crows by George RR Martin, which has faced a mid-size backlash for the quality of its artwork. The images get important details wrong (or leave them out entirely), in some cases look remarkably similar to actors from the TV show or unofficial fan art, and have the usual ana
  
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• OLED Display Coming to M6 Pro/Max MacBook Pro, Not Base M6 Model

  10-11-2025 11:54 via macrumors.com
  Apple will initially reserve its MacBook Pro OLED display upgrade to the high-end 14-inch and 16-inch models with M6 Pro and M6 Max chips, while the base 14-inch M6 MacBook Pro will continue to feature a mini-LED based screen, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
  Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman said Apple is working on a "revamped M6 Pro and M6 Max MacBook Pro with an OLED display, thinner chassis and touch support," but he made no mention of the lower-priced 14-inch MacBook P
  
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• Apple to Hide Selfie Camera Under Display of 20th Anniversary iPhone

  10-11-2025 10:55 via macrumors.com
  Apple will conceal the front-facing camera under the screen of its 2027 iPhone, a Chinese leaker said today, corroborating reports that Apple's 20th anniversary iPhone will have no visible cutouts in the display.
  Weibo-based account Digital Chat Station said Apple's development of under-screen camera technology was progressing as planned for adoption in 2027, one year after it will reportedly debut under-screen Face ID technology on iPhone 18 Pro models.Several Android phones already feature und
  
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• Turn your Mac into a PDF command center with this app, now $60 off

  10-11-2025 09:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  TL;DR: Get lifetime access to PDF Expert Premium for Mac for just $79.99 (MSRP $139.99) and handle every PDF task from editing and signing to converting and merging all in one app.If your digital workspace runs on Mac, there’s no reason PDFs should slow you down. PDF Expert gives your computer the boost it deserves—an all-in-one PDF editor designed to help you edit, sign, annotate, merge, and convert files with effortless precision.Whether you’re up
  
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• A new setting in iOS 26.1 solves an annoying speaker problem

  10-11-2025 04:02 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  If you use AirPods or other Bluetooth headphones, it can happen that other Bluetooth speakers in the vicinity simply take over the audio. These then “hijack” the iPhone’s audio stream, so to speak. In the worst case scenario, others can now hear what was only intended for you—loudly playing in the speakers that have stolen the connection from your AirPods.Headphones in the car while driving?Some people are particularly annoyed that their car speakers pick up the
  
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• AirPods 4 Drop to $89 Record Low Price on Amazon

  09-11-2025 15:58 via macrumors.com
  Apple's AirPods 4 have dropped to $89.00 on Amazon this weekend, down from $129.00. This is a match of the lowest price we've ever tracked on the AirPods 4 on Amazon, and it's for the base model without Active Noise Cancellation.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.Free delivery options place the AirPods 4 at a November 14 delivery date, but Prime members should see sam
  
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• Today's Your Last Chance to Shop Our Exclusive 15% Off Sale at Nomad

  09-11-2025 15:50 via macrumors.com
  We've partnered with Nomad this week to get you an extra 15 percent off in stock gear with the code MR2025 at checkout, allowing our readers a chance to save on iPhone 17 cases, Apple Watch bands, MagSafe-compatible products, and more. Additionally, Nomad is currently running an overstock sale with discounts across various accessories like AirPods cases, iPhone 16 cases, Apple Watch bands, and Lightning cables.
  Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Nomad. When you click a link and make a
  
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• Apple Developing These 5 New Satellite Features for iPhone

  09-11-2025 15:07 via macrumors.com
  Apple is working on a series of new satellite connectivity features for the iPhone, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports.In this week's "Power On" newsletter, Gurman revealed that the new features in development include:
  Apple Maps via satellite: Navigation in Apple Maps without cellular or Wi-Fi connectivity.Photos in Messages via satellite: Support for sending photos in the Messages app using satellite connectivity.
  Natural Usage: Satellite connectivity from indoors environments, without the need t
  
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• Future of Apple Fitness+ 'Under Review'

  09-11-2025 14:30 via macrumors.com
  The future of Apple Fitness+ is "under review" amid a reorganization of the service, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
  In the latest edition of his "Power On" newsletter, Gurman said that Apple Fitness+ remains one of the company's "weakest digital offerings." The service apparently suffers from high churn and little revenue.Nevertheless, Fitness+ has a small, loyal fanbase that makes it difficult for Apple to shut it down "without a backlash." The service is sufficiently inexpensive to oper
  
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• Own a MacBook Pro and Lifetime Microsoft Office for Less Than a New MacBook Air

  09-11-2025 09:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  TL;DR: Bundle and save with a refurbished MacBook Pro and Microsoft Office Lifetime License for $444.99.If you’ve been using your work laptop for everything, this is your chance to get your own setup without paying full price. For $444.99, you can grab a refurbished MacBook Pro and a lifetime Microsoft Office Home and Business 2021 license, no ongoing costs required.The Mac
  13-inch refurbished MacBook Pro with 10th Gen Intel Core i5, 16GB RAM, and 512GB SS
  
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• Don’t ditch your device — upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for less than $10

  09-11-2025 09:00 via macworld.com
  
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  TL;DR: Upgrade your PC with Windows 11 Pro for only $9.97 (MSRP $199) and get improved speed, modern security, and gaming enhancements without buying a new computer.Let’s be real: You don’t need to replace your computer just because it’s slowing down. Sure, buying something shiny and new feels great for a minute, but that’s not exactly budget-friendly these days. A smarter move is to give your existing device a performance boost by upgrading the op
  
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• 9to5Rewards: Last chance to win iPhone 17 Pro/Air from iMazing [Giveaway]

  09-11-2025 00:08 via 9to5mac.com
  There’s still time to enter our giveaway for the new iPhone 17 (Pro or Air) courtesy of our friends at iMazing, one of the most advanced and comprehensive iPhone management platforms available on both macOS and Windows. With just over 24 hours left before we draw a winner, you can enter the giveaway below and get the new iMazing 3.4 for 20% off.more…
  
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• Indie App Spotlight: ‘Focii’ is a clutter-free task management app with timers and more

  08-11-2025 21:30 via 9to5mac.com
  Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact.There are a lot of apps to help you manage your tasks on the market, but Focii is a special one. With its ultra minimal interface, there’s no noise to interrupt the most important part of the ideation process: actually jotting down the idea without forgetting it.more…
  
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• Review: ESR’s new 3-in-1 MagSafe stand delivers reliable 25W Qi2.2 charging for iPhone

  08-11-2025 19:18 via 9to5mac.com
  Last year, Apple opened up its MagSafe standard to the Wireless Power Consortium, allowing third party companies to officially utilize MagSafe – at up to 15W. Earlier this year, the standard expanded with Qi2.2, making 25W MagSafe charging available to third party manufacturers. Many manufacturers have come to market with fantastic 25W Qi2.2 chargers, and this ESR model is one of them.more…
  
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• Incogni can help you stop unknown scam calls on your iPhone – here’s how

  08-11-2025 17:57 via 9to5mac.com
  It’s a universal experience. Every once in a while, you’ll get a random call from your iPhone – and they’ll often be from scammers. It’s not fun, and wastes everybody’s time.Apple does offer features to fight against this, like the ability to silence all unknown numbers, but that can have unintended side effects. With Incogni, you can fight against the root of the problem.more…
  
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• Hands-on with HyperSpace Trackpad Pro: The first premium offering for Windows users

  08-11-2025 16:28 via 9to5mac.com
  Back at CES 2025 in January, I saw a sneak peak at something rather interesting: the HyperSpace Trackpad Pro. It’s the first of its kind, being a premium external multi-touch trackpad for Windows users. For creatives on the Mac, the Magic Trackpad has been extremely popular, and now there’s finally an alternative on the Windows end.more…
  
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• The Best Early Black Friday Apple Deals on MacBook, Apple Watch, iPad, and More

  08-11-2025 15:16 via macrumors.com
  We're officially in the month of Black Friday, which will take place on Friday, November 28 in 2025. As always, this will be the best time of the year to shop for great deals, including popular Apple products like AirPods, iPad, Apple Watch, and more. In this article, the majority of the discounts will be found on Amazon.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site runni
  
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• Top Stories: iOS 26.1 Released, iOS 26.2 Beta, iPhone 18 Rumors, and More

  08-11-2025 15:00 via macrumors.com
  Things were busy in Apple software land this week, with the public release of iOS 26.1 and updates for Apple's other platforms being quickly followed by the round of 26.2 betas with plenty more changes in store.
  On the hardware side, we're still wondering whether we'll see anything more released before the end of the year, but either way, 2026 is shaping up to be a big year for Apple with updates across almost the entire lineup and likely some new entrants as well.Top Stories
  Everything New in i
  
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• Apple @ Work: How Apple Vision Pro is helping redefine accessibility through non-invasive brain-computer interfaces

  08-11-2025 15:00 via 9to5mac.com
  Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage and protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work ready with no effort and at an affordable cost. Request your EXTENDED TRIAL today and understand why Mosyle is everything you need to work wi
  
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• PSA: Dozens of critical security updates are waiting for your iPhone and Mac

  08-11-2025 14:59 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  On Monday, Apple released the first updates to its 2026 range of operating systems, and they include numerous new features that iPhone and Mac users will love, including interface tweaks, new gestures, and Spotlight enhancements.But even more important to the billion-plus devices getting the updates is a full slate of security patches. The first update following a major OS release is always an important one for squashing bugs and ironing out performance issues, but there are also nearly
  
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• This band also powers your Apple Watch—and it’s 50% off

  08-11-2025 09:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  TL;DR: The PowerBand is a sleek strap for Apple Watches with a built-in MagSafe charger—no cables, no clutter, just effortless charging right from your wrist for $29.99 (MSRP $59.99).We all know Apple products are about sleek design, seamless integration, and simplifying life. That’s why we love the PowerBand—a band for Apple Watches that doesn’t just look good but powers your watch on the go.Say goodbye to tangled charging cables and clunky d
  
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• This $199 scanner app is now $40

  08-11-2025 09:00 via macworld.com
  
  Macworld
  TL;DR: Get an iScanner lifetime subscription on sale for $40 (reg. $199).Desktop scanners are bulky, location-bound, and slow to set up when you only need a quick scan. iScanner is an iOS scanner app that puts all the functions of a desktop scanner into your phone, and that’s just the start of what it can do. A lifetime subscription is also now on sale for $39.99 (reg. $199).Open the app, frame the page, and shoot. iScanner auto-detects edges, fixes perspe
  
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• Apple's Cheap MacBook: What to Expect in 2026

  08-11-2025 00:36 via macrumors.com
  Apple is going to release a low-cost MacBook in 2026, with the device set to be more affordable than the $999 MacBook Air. With the affordable notebook, Apple is aiming to better compete with cheap Chromebooks and Windows PCs.
  If you're thinking about picking up a computer for lightweight tasks like document editing, web browsing, watching videos, and doing homework, you might want to wait to see what Apple has in store before making a purchase. Below, we highlight what we know about the new Mac
  
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• Apple AirTag 4-pack only $64.99 at Amazon for a limited time

  07-11-2025 23:05 via macdailynews.com
  Apple AirTag 4-Pack
  The popular 4-pack of Apple AirTag item trackers is currently selling for just $64.99, or 34% off its $99 list price.
  Apple’s AirTag is a small and elegantly designed accessory that helps keep track of and find the items (and pets and children) that matter most with Apple’s Find My app. Whether attached to a handbag, keys, backpack, a pet, or other items, AirTag taps into the vast, global Find My network and can help locate a lost item, all while keeping location
  
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• Apple TV’s new Pluribus show might be its best sci-fi series yet

  07-11-2025 22:37 via 9to5mac.com
  Apple TV has had its best year ever, but it’s not done yet. Today’s highly anticipated premiere of Pluribus, a new sci-fi series from Breaking Bad’s creator, seems to somehow deliver on the hype Apple has been stoking for months.more…
  
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• In-Depth iPhone Battery Experiment Pits Slow Charging Against Fast Charging

  07-11-2025 22:19 via macrumors.com
  HTX Studio this week shared the results from a six-month battery test that compared how fast charging and slow charging can affect battery life over time.
  Using six iPhone 12 models, the channel set up a system to drain the batteries from five percent and charge them to 100 percent over and over again. Three were fast charged, and three were slow charged.Another set of iPhones underwent the same test, but with charging initiated at 30 percent and stopped at 80 percent, so the iPhones were always
  
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