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- Thursday February 06
- 06:44 pmB&H's fresh Mac Studio price drop discounts desktop to $1,749
B&H's February Mac Studio deal for $1,749 delivers the lowest price available across leading Apple resellers.Get a Mac Studio for just $1,749.Apple deals are plentiful at B&H this week, but we're tracking a fresh price drop on the current Mac Studio that's now on sale for $1,749, reflecting the lowest price available per our Mac Studio Price Guide.View $1,749 deal Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums06:35 pmGoogle app’s built-in browser adds Auto Dark Mode on iPhone
After testing last year, Google app on iOS has rolled out an Auto Dark Mode for its built-in web browser. more…06:27 pmHow using a VPN can help you see location restricted content
One of the best VPNs for Mac will not only protect your data, but it also helps you avoid location-based restrictions. Here's how you can watch more TV shows and sports events.Use a VPN for Mac to use the BBC iPlayer on an iPhoneThe average consumer is pretty well catered to, when it comes to content consumption. With a wide selection of streaming services, broadcasters, and social media outlets at their fingertips, there's a lot to consume.However, you can't always get what you want. Sometimes, the content you want to watch is offered through a streaming service you don't have any desire in using, or it's blocked off so it's only usable in certain countries. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums06:16 pm9to5Mac Daily: February 6, 2025 – M5 rumors, Starlink clarity
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by CardPointers: The best way to maximize your credit card rewards. 9to5Mac Daily listeners can exclusively save 30% and get a $100 Savings Card. more…06:14 pmThe AirPods Pro 2 is $80 Off
Get a huge discount and experience all the features the AirPods Pro 2 has to offer. Today, it’s down to just $169 from its original price of $250 on Amazon. Apple’s latest Pro earbuds have redefined the industry with its first all-in-one hearing health experience, namely Hearing Protection and Hearing Test. Both have been rated […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:13 pmWhatsApp unlocks voice and image sending to ChatGPT
The popular messaging app WhatsApp has added several features to its users. OpenAI recently mentioned that new ChatGPT functionality is available to WhatsApp users. Users can upload images and send voice messages to the AI assistant, although ChatGPT will not respond in kind and will stick to text-based messages. Users will need to add the […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:12 pmChina looks into Antitrust Probe for App Store
Bloomberg recently reported that the Chinese government is looking at the App Store and possible antitrust concerns. The SAMR, or State Administration for Market Regulation is believed to be examining external payment service restrictions and in-app purchase commissions. Regulators are focusing on the App Store fees and how it might affect local developers, and the […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:11 pmSonos to launch device similar to Apple TV
Sonos is believed to be preparing to debut a streaming box that’s similar to the Apple TV, according to The Verge. The high-end device might launch this year and will compete with the Apple TV. The pricing falls in range of $200 to $400 and is considerably more expensive than Apple’s streaming box. The hardware […] The post appeared first on iLounge.06:02 pmResearchers find photo-scanning malware on Apple’s App Store for the first time
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered malware apps on Google's Play Store and, for the first time, on Apple's App Store that harbor malicious… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.05:52 pmPortable power stations: Grab juice to go at up to 57% off
If you ever need power for blackouts, camping, outdoor parties or anything else, check out these amazing portable power station deals. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)05:30 pmiPad case lets you take your secrets to the grave
Protect your secrets with the In Case of Death Case for iPad Pro. It automatically bricks your tablet if/when you die. Really. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)05:15 pmToday in Apple history: Steve Wozniak leaves Apple
On February 9, 1985, co-founder Steve Wozniak left Apple as a full-time employee to pursue outside interests. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)05:02 pmApple TV+ hit ‘Ted Lasso’ season 4 to focus on formation of AFC Richmond women’s club | Mac Daily NewsApple TV+ hit ‘Ted Lasso’ season 4 to focus on formation of AFC Richmond women’s club
The hit Apple TV+ show, "Ted Lasso," is set to return, this time shifting its focus to the establishment of AFC Richmond's women's club… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.04:57 pmSurprise! Delayed Ted Lasso season 4 shifts focus to women’s soccer team.
Expect a big "Ted Lasso" season 4 shift -- after a production delay to mid-2025, the plot will focus on the women's soccer team. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)04:51 pmiOS 18.3.1 coming soon for iPhone users
Apple just shipped iOS 18.3 last week, but it seems that another software release is on its way soon. Internal 9to5Mac visitor logs show that Apple is currently testing an iOS 18.3.1 update. Here’s what that means. more…04:46 pmDeals: M4 Pro MacBook Pro $260 off, Apple Watch Ultra 2 $269 off, iPhone 15 Pro, Milanese Loop, more | 9 to 5 MacDeals: M4 Pro MacBook Pro $260 off, Apple Watch Ultra 2 $269 off, iPhone 15 Pro, Milanese Loop, more
While you certainly don’t want to miss out on the new all-time low now live on AirPods 4, never mind the best prices of the year on AirPods Pro 2, we have a fresh batch of discounts to save you ton today. First up, Apple’s 24GB 16-inch M4 Pro MacBook Pro is now $260 off at Amazon to deliver the best price of the year. And next we have another sweet deal on the most affordable unlocked iPhone 15 Pro – Amazon Premium Renewed units with a 1-year warranty are now $305 off the original price – alongside Geek Squad refurbished Apple Watch Ultra 2 models at $269 off. Those offers join discounts on Apple gift cards and the Natural Milanese Loop alongside everything else in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break. more…04:38 pmApple Vision Pro game controller doesn't look like it will break new ground
A new patent filing shows that Apple has been working on a fairly standard external game controller device for Apple Vision Pro, backing up recent rumors of it hoping to partner with Sony.Tell us that's not a game controller — image credit: AppleIn December 2024, it was rumored that Apple had approached Sony in a move to get a handheld game controller for the Apple Vision Pro headset. Now it appears that Apple has at least attempted to create such a controller itself, even if it seems to be much the same as existing ones.An Apple patent application called "Handheld Input Devices," has now been made public, after being filed in August 2023. It describes in detail a system that can realistically only be a game controller. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums04:28 pmApple getting serious about MacBook Pro with integrated graphics tablet and iPhone charger | AppleInsiderApple getting serious about MacBook Pro with integrated graphics tablet and iPhone charger
One patent doesn't prove Apple is making a device, but a whole series of them repeatedly applied for does suggest that we really could see a MacBook Pro you can wirelessly charge your iPhone on, while you sketch with your finger.Apple does apply for countless patents every year, and a very great number get granted. Often it just means that Apple is exploring an idea and does not mean that there will ever be a product.That's still the case with the "Device having integrated interface system," which was granted in June 2022 but Apple has now applied again for a patent. There's no immediately obvious difference since the granted version, but companies can re-apply for many reasons, including correcting errors, however small they may be.Then in this case, it isn't just that Apple has once more reapplied for a patent it already has, it's that this particular one has history. It's got form. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums04:28 pmVirgin Atlantic now supports AirTag’s new feature for finding lost luggage
Lost luggage can be a nightmare, but AirTags make the process of finding that luggage much simpler. And thanks to the new Find My feature introduced in iOS 18.2, you can now share your luggage’s location with airlines. Today, Virgin Atlantic has announced it now supports the new AirTag feature. Here’s how that works. more…04:15 pmApple is facing two major threats to its business, but nobody seems worried
Apple is starting to feel some impact from the new U.S. administration’s shifting priorities in the global landscape, especially around economic issues like tariffs. Here are the two major threats Apple is facing, and why investors don’t actually seem to be worried. more…