Get a new iPad Air for the lowest price we’ve ever seen

There may be a new iPad Pro on the way in just a few days, but most people won’t need all that power. That’s why the iPad Air exists, and Expercom (an Amazon Premier Partner) is selling it for cheaper than ever today, just $549.55 for the Space Gray 64GB model and $49.45 off the retail price. The latest iPad Air was completely redesigned with...

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Next year’s iPhone could bring massive camera improvements, no more mini

While the iPhone 13 is looking to be an S-type update with minor design changes and few show-stopping features, next year’s model is shaping up to be a massive upgrade. Following rumors of a notchless, portless iPhone 14, Ming-Chi Kuo is back with a rumor that could elevate the iPhone’s camera to new heights. In a new report obtained by MacRumors,...

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Apple may be on the brink of a smart home breakthrough

Sometimes if you stare at something too long, you begin to see patterns that aren’t really there. I’m worried that this is happening to me when it comes to pondering Apple’s smart home strategy. Has it been rebooted? Are we about to see Apple sweep back into smart-home categories with some exciting new spins on familiar products? Now that the original...

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macOS 12: 10 features we expect, want, and hope to see

Every year since 2011, Apple has released a new major version of macOS, so we know one is coming this year. But since macOS Big Sur 11 was such a big change for Mac users, Apple may very well decide that the next version (most likely named macOS 12) will mostly focus on fixes and minor feature updates—not unlike Snow Leopard, Mountain Lion and High...

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The Apple spring event is actually happening on April 20 for real

After rumors, missed predictions, shaved eyebrows, and a surprising Siri leak, we know officially know when Apple’s spring event will be held: April 20 at 10 am PT. What will reveal is another question. Apple is calling the event Spring Loaded and the tagline is accompanied by an Apple logo in the shape of a spring. The colors match those in...

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Now Siri says the spring event is April 20 and Apple may just be trolling us

Update 4/13: The Spring event has been announced and will be held April 20. Another rumored product launch has seemingly come and gone, and we don’t know what to think anymore. And someone on Apple’s Siri team may be having fun at our expense. As first spotted by MacRumors, Siri was responding to some queries with a very curious answer...

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iOS 15: 10 features we expect, want, and hope to see

Last year’s iOS 14 release was one of the best iPhone updates yet. Apple didn’t necessarily deliver everything on our wishlist from last spring, but it made big strides on a surprising number of them, with a massive home screen revamp, huge privacy advancements, and an overdue streamlining of Siri’s UI. Looking forward to iOS 15, we still want...

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The App Store isn’t perfect, but it’s no reason to switch to Android

Are you still using iOS? Well, you might want to stand up because the Forbes contributor network and performative throwing-things-at-the-wall-to-see-if-they-stick circuit says it’s time to head for the door. According to Gordon Kelly, “Apple Just Gave Millions Of iPad, iPhone Users A Reason To Leave.” (Tip o’ the antlers to Alex and JoJoGabo.)...

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Legal briefs: Senator wants to ban Apple from ever buying another company

It’s a busy week for Apple’s legal team as the company prepares to head to D.C., faces new scrutiny over mergers and acquisitions, and continues to defend itself in its fight against Epic Games. Top exec heading to Senate App Store Hearing: After it was reported this weekend that Apple was deciding to skip out on the upcoming Senate Judiciary...

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Get a deal on an iPhone, M1 MacBook and more at Apple’s Certified Refurbished Store

Looking for a way to save some money on the latest Apple products? Consider a refurbished MacBook, refurbished iPhone, or refurbished iPad from the Apple Certified Refurbished store. A refurbished product is just like a new, but at a lower price. Here’s a quick guide with links to the best deals you can find on the refurb store, along with a FAQ...

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