Tag: Apple
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Check the Fine Print on Those $1,000 iPhone 15 Trade-In Offers
It happens every year: Apple unveils a new iPhone and big carriers like T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T shortly after roll out their big trade-in offers, all in a bid to get you to switch. A few hours after the iPhone 15 debuted, the carriers followed with several big offers, touting a $1,000 towards Apple’s flagship…
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Want a Free iPhone 15? Boost’s New Plan Gives You Annual Upgrades
Boost Mobile is hoping the lure of a free iPhone 15 — and annual upgrades — will be enough to sign up for its new plan. Boost, a unit of satellite TV provider Dish Network, unveiled Infinite Access for iPhone. The $60-per-month plan comes with unlimited talk, text and data, but also comes with Apple’s…
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Everything Apple Announced at the iPhone 15 Event
Few companies can capture the attention of the public better than Apple, but the tech giant really turns heads when it comes time to unveil a new version of its flagship iPhone. This time, it’s the new iPhone 15 family of smartphones and updates to its Apple Watch and Apple Watch Ultra lineups. Apple’s iPhone…
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The Biggest Change to the iPhone 15 Will Surprise You
Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 15 at its “Wanderlust” event on Tuesday. While the rumored upgrades, from slightly thinner bezels to an improved camera, will get most of the hype, the most dramatic change may come from the humble port at the bottom of the phone, with Apple widely expected to swap out…
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Why You Need to Update Your iPhone, iPad and Apple TV Now
Apple on Thursday released a software update that closes two vulnerabilities in its products that let hackers install spyware. The company released iOS and iPadOS 16.6.1, macOS 13.5.2, tvOS 16.6 and watchOS 9.6.2, covering iPhones, iPads, Macs, Apple TV boxes and Apple Watches. The software updates can be accessed in the settings menu of each…
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Will Apple Buy Disney? Here Is Why It’s Not Likely To Happen
Rumors that Apple will buy Disney have been circulating for years, but will it actually happen? Experts say there’s very little evidence to suggest a future acquisition. The two companies have a positive history together and Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs and Disney’s CEO Bob Iger had a close friendship, with Iger previously serving on Apple’s…
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Apple’s iPhone 15 Launch Event Slated For September 12
If you’re waiting to upgrade to a new iPhone, you might want to wait a little longer. Apple has set September 12 as the launch date for its fall event, according to invites set to various sites. An Apple spokeswoman confirmed the date and 10 a.m PT start time. Apple is widely expected to unveil…
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Apple Was Working on the Vision Pro Back When the Original iPhone Launched
Apple’s long-awaited Vison Pro finally became reality when the company unveiled the mixed reality headset at its Worldwide Developer’s Conference in June. It had been in the works for years, but a new patent shows it’s way longer than any of us thought. The US Patent and Trademark Office granted Apple its original patent for…
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Fox Soul Is Now Live On DIRECTV STREAM
Fox Soul, a live streaming service through Fox Television, is reportedly launching on DIRECTV STREAM today. A post in the Satellite Guys forums on Monday indicated that Fox Soul would be channel 4,401. Cord Cutters News reached out to Fox and DIRECTV for more information and we’ll update when we hear back. Update: Fox has…
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Apple May Not Be Able to Save A Record-Low Year in Smartphone Sales
It’s not looking good for worldwide smartphone sales this year, with consumers seemingly less eager to pick up a new device. Global smartphone shipments are expected to drop 6% this year, the lowest since 2013, according to a report from Counterpoint Research. Data points to China and North America’s economic obstacles, but ultimately it comes…