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iOS 15.4 and macOS 12.3 are here with Universal Control and more

Enlarge / The iPhone 13 Pro Max, photographed by the iPhone 13 Pro in low light. (credit: Samuel Axon) Today, Apple pushed out the public releases of all its operating systems, including iOS/iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. These releases include new features across all platforms, not just bug fixes or security updates. As usual, the […]

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All the tidbits we’ve gleaned about the Mac Studio, Studio Display, and M1 Ultra

Enlarge / Apple’s Mac Studio plus Studio Display. (credit: Apple) Apple’s announcements of the Mac Studio, the Studio Display, in addition to the new top-end M1 Ultra chip earlier this week focused on those devices’ headlining features, but there are always more details to explore as people dig through the spec sheets and even Apple […]

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2002 iMac resurrected with Apple’s M1 chip

Enlarge / Optical drive included. (credit: connor55/MacRumors ) You may be disheartened about the discontinuation of the 27-inch iMac , but fans of 2002’s iMac G4 have had to live much longer without their favorite all-in-one. Thankfully, a good modder can bring old tech back to life. The iMac G4 still holds a special place […]

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Apple’s Thunderbolt 4 cable is as long as it gets

Enlarge / Apple Thunderbolt 4 Pro Cable. (credit: Apple ) Thunderbolt 4 can hit speeds of up to 40Gbps and support up to two 4K displays or even an 8K panel. And with Apple’s newly listed cable, you can reap those benefits from a nearly 10-foot distance. As spotted by The Verge today, Apple company […]

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iOS 15.4 arrives next week

Enlarge / The iPhone 13 and 13 Pro in their new color are confirmed to ship with iOS 15.4. (credit: Apple) The latest operating system for iPhones will be available next week, Ars Technica has learned. iOS 15.4 will bring the ability to unlock your iPhone via facial recognition while wearing a mask, among other […]

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Apple’s 27-inch Intel iMac disappears from its online store with no replacement

Enlarge / Where has the 27-inch iMac gone? (credit: Andrew Cunningham) For years, Apple’s 27-inch iMac was the company’s best desktop. The device was updated frequently with new processors and GPUs, unlike either the Mac mini or the Mac Pro, and its 5K Retina display was an excellent high-resolution screen. Its design was even the […]

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At long last: Apple will sell a desktop monitor that doesn’t cost $5, 000

It took quite a time, but Apple has finally re-entered the consumer desktop computer monitor space with the Studio Display. It’s been a decade since Apple last made and sold a consumer pc monitor; the long-beloved Apple Cinema Display was discontinued in 2011. Apple has instead partnered with LG to sell monitors the South Korean […]

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Apple announces $1, 999 Mac Studio workstation with new 20-core M1 Ultra chip

Enlarge / Apple’s new Mac Studio room. (credit: Apple) For months, everyone has been speculating that Apple company would soon update high-end, Intel-based Mac mini configurations with its own custom-designed silicon, and now Apple has announced just that at its spring product event. But what we got is actually a little more than what we […]

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“Friday Night Baseball” on deck for Apple TV+ subscribers

Enlarge (credit: Apple) At its Peek Performance event Tuesday, Apple announced that it will be streaming live sports for the first time. “Friday Night Baseball, ” a weekly baseball doubleheader, will step up to the plate once the Major League Baseball season begins. (Owners locked out the players in December 2021 and have canceled a […]