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- 55 minutes agoThis Dropbox alternative just dropped the price for a 2TB lifetime subscription
Macworld Have you noticed how much room photos take up now? Sure, they’re HD, but at what cost? If you want a simple, affordable place to keep all your files, try FileJump. Instead of paying monthly for cloud storage like Dropbox or iCloud, now you can pay just once for 2TB of cloud storage that lasts for life. It’s also on sale for only $69.97 (reg. $467). FileJump is a secure, affordable way to store, share, and collaborate on your files. Things like drag-and-drop uploads and media previews make your cloud storage about as convenient as keeping your files saved locally. And with the AES encryption, they’re really locked down against anyone else trying to get in. Need to share something quickly? FileJump lets you do just that with a few easy file-sharing options, whether you’re sending a link or giving access to team members or clients. March 30 at 11:59 p.m. PT is the cutoff to get a 2TB FileJump lifetime subscription on sale for $69.97. FileJump 2TB Cloud Storage: Lifetime Subscription – $69.97 See Deal StackSocial prices subject to change.03:45 amApple now sells a two-story ‘AirPower’ charger
Double-decker AirPower. That’s basically the pitch for this wireless charging station from Zens that Apple is selling. Unlike Apple’s AirPower charging mat, this two-story power apartment for iPhones and AirPods is an actual shipping product. more…Sunday March 1611:10 pmApple will try to right the Apple Intelligence Siri ship, but don't expect firings
Apple's ongoing promise to improve its vocal assistant Siri with Apple Intelligence has still not been fulfilled, and looks to be a failure at multiple levels of the executive management team.Siri's upgrade to leverage Apple Intelligence will be a focus at Apple's annual retreat.The head of Apple's Siri efforts, Robby Walker, has at least privately acknowledged the problems, calling them "embarrassing" and "disappointing." Apple's advance marketing of features that weren't yet ready has been, he acknowledged, part of the problem.It's clear, based on the marketing of the features that began late last year, that Apple — or at least its marketing department — expected more Apple Intelligence features to have arrived by now, reports Bloomberg. This would have included Siri gaining on-screen awareness, personal context, and improved voice control — both of which are now officially delayed. Rumor Score: 🤯 Likely Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums06:43 pmHouse Judiciary Committee subpoenas Apple over AI censorship
The Republican chairman of the House Judiciary Committee has issued a subpoena to Apple, as part of an investigation into whether the Biden administration influenced Big Tech to censor artificial intelligence.US Capitol. Image Credit: Alejandro BarbaThe House Judiciary Committee has sent subpoenas to 16 tech companies working in AI, with Apple among the group. The list also includes Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI, among others.The subpoena from the Republican-led committee seeks information about the creation of their AI efforts, and how they could've been influenced by the Biden-Harris administration. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums06:30 pmNew Apple Maps companion App ‘Surveyor’ launches
Apple introduced a companion app for Apple Maps that helps users collect more data to improve it. It’s worth noting that the app cannot be found on the App Store; rather, it’s reserved for Apple partners and those who are assigned to map locations. A quick download redirects the user to the ‘Open Partner App’ […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:28 pmFourth Season confirmed by Ted Lasso star Jason Sudeikis
Ted Lasso star Jason Sudeikis recently confirmed that there will be a fourth season of the highly popular series. During his New Heights podcast interview, Sudeikis said that he will be reprising the same role for the fourth season. In addition, the actor mentioned that it’s currently being written. As for the specifics, there isn’t […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:26 pmApple shows off latest ‘F1’ movie trailer
A new video trailer for the upcoming ‘F1’ movie starring Brad Pitt has been uploaded on YouTube. ‘F1’ tells the story of a promising F1 driver whose career ended short due to an accident. Years later, the man is invited to try and save a team and rise up in the ranks of the racing […] The post appeared first on iLounge.05:06 pmThis credit card-size AirTag alternative fits perfectly in your wallet
The AirTag isn't designed to track wallets or your office swipe card. KeySmart SmartCard, a credit-card-size wallet tracker, is. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)04:48 pmRuntime 005: I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords.
Sophia and Zac inspect the last week of humanoid and non-humanoid robots while unpacking several days of AI announcements, including Amazon’s new Alexa+ AI, Anthropic’s Claude 3.7 and Claude Code, and much more. Note: recorded 2/27/2025 and released 3/16/2025 because… reasons. Thanks for viewing! more…04:46 pmApple executives believe users will ‘love’ upcoming iOS 19 overhaul, per report
Last week, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that Apple was planning “one of the most dramatic software overhauls” in its history. The company is currently planning a redesign for iOS 19, iPadOS 19, and macOS 16 – all in the name of consistency. Gurman even said that this would be the “biggest revamp since iOS 7” for iPhone and iPad, and the “most significant upgrade to the Mac since macOS Big Sur. Now, Bloomberg reports that Apple executives are “confident” that users will love this visionOS-inspired design. more…04:25 pmLeaked iPhone 17 metal molds show off inbound camera bumps
The latest in a series of iPhone 17 leaks has taken the form of metal molds for the upcoming models, with most featuring the supersized camera bump that separates the flash and sensor away from the lenses.Leaked photos of molds for the upcoming iPhone 17 line. Image Credit: Sonny DicksonAhead of the release of any new iPhone generation, there are generally a lot of rumors around any changed elements. This is particularly true for claims regarding the cameras to be included.Veteran leaker Sonny Dickson has followed up on early CAD designs showing off a previously-rumored "camera bar" style coming to most iPhone 17 models. On March 15, he published photos of metal molds that follow the same lines as his earlier leak. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums04:25 pmToday in Apple history: iPad gets an eye-dazzling Retina display
On March 16, 2012, Apple introduced the third-generation iPad. The short-lived iPad 3 became the first tablet to come with a Retina display. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)02:54 pmApple's iOS 19, macOS 16 overhauls aimed at ease of use
Apple's expected upgrades to iOS 19, iPadOS 19, and macOS 16 will be a major overhaul, with executives apparently confident consumers will like the faster and easier to use interfaces.iOS 19 is due this fall, but will be previewed at WWDCEvery year, Apple reveals its inbound changes to its operating systems at WWDC. So far, rumors have claimed that there will be some major interface alterations on the way, and executives are apparently confident they will keep consumers happy.According to Mark Gurman in Bloomberg's Sunday newsletter, top executives in Apple are confident that users will love the new look and feel of the updated operating systems. The key point of the move is to appeal to existing users, while still attracting new users down the road. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums02:51 pmNew dummy models highlight iPhone 17 Air thinness, much thicker Pro models, more
Thanks to Apple leaker Sonny Dickson, we now have our first look at some dummy models for the iPhone 17 lineup. These dummy models highlight a number of things: new camera bump designs across the Air and Pro models, MagSafe support across the whole lineup, varying thicknesses, and more. more…02:26 pmA Postscript on the Singular Nature of Mark Gurman’s Reporting
But I’d feel a lot better about our collective conventional wisdom regarding the nature of this particular all-hands Siri meeting if it had leaked to, and been reported on, by more than one reporter at more than one publication.01:45 pmiPhone 17 Air will mark a ‘new beginning’ for Apple
Apple will pack many cutting-edge features on the iPhone 17 Air that could eventually make their way to future iPhones. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)01:43 pmReport: Apple considered removing USB-C port from iPhone 17 Air, more
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, iPhone 17 Air will feature a number of features from the iPhone 16 Pro, including Camera Control and ProMotion. Rumors have long suggested that the entire iPhone 17 lineup would feature ProMotion, but it wasn’t quite clear whether or not iPhone 17 Air would feature Camera Control. Despite the thinness though, it now seems likely the phone will feature Camera Control. Apple had also considered making the iPhone 17 Air its first “port-free” iPhone, and going all in on wireless charging. The company ultimately decided against this. more…01:41 pmiPhone Air was almost portless, but concerns about EU regulations prevented it
Apple had originally planned to make the iPhone 17 Air the first completely wireless model, but has apparently changed its mind on that front.The future iPhone Air was originally planned to rely on wireless charging only.A new report claims that Apple considered making one of its future iPhones completely port-free. The thinner model, for now called the iPhone 17 Air, could have gone without a USB-C port — but Apple has since backed off the idea.Ultimately, Apple is said to have decided to include a USB-C port for charging after all. This is said to have been done to appease potential concerns from European Union regulators. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums01:34 pmApple may be working on two new Studio Display models
Apple's next rumored display move could be more than just a replacement of the Apple Studio Display. It could be planning to introduce two different models.Apple Studio DisplayApple is rumored to be working on an update to the Apple Studio Display, with a second-gen screen bringing with it a number of feature improvements. It seems it's not the only screen Apple is working on.According to Sunday's Bloomberg newsletter, Mark Gurman believes that two versions are in development. The previously discussed model with codename J427, is being accompanied by a second, codenamed J527. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums01:30 pmLearn to use Photoshop and other Adobe apps like a pro with this $30 bundle
Gain comprehensive knowledge about how to use the Adobe Creative Suite with this easy-to-follow Adobe course bundle. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)