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Want a new MacBook every other year, without any of the related hassles? Try Upgraded, a trusted MacBook upgrade program. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)02:48 pmiPhone 17, Mac, iPad Pro: What to expect from Apple for the rest of 2025
Apple has already launched products in the early months of 2025, but it has many other plans for the year. Here's what's coming up between now and the end of 2025.Apple CEO Tim Cook at Apple Park, with an array of Apple hardwareAs a company with a wide array of popular products and a tendency to keep to a regular schedule, Apple often introduces products throughout the year. Barring major incidents, such as a pandemic interfering with things, Apple is quite predicable about what it will be doing at which part of the year.It seems 2025 is shaping up to be like the others, with launches set to occur at key times throughout the calendar. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums02:42 pmApple, Intel, and others head to Vietnam to discuss tariff concerns
With President Trump imposing strict tariffs on goods coming from US trade partners, Apple is joining other top tech companies in a trip to Vietnam to discuss what comes next.Image Credit: US-ASEANFor Trump's second term, the administration seems dead set on igniting yet another trade war with the Chinese government. While he seemed amenable to talks in January, he recently imposed an additional 10% tariff on goods coming from China on March 6, on top of the initial tariff that went into effect on February 4.Now, more than 60 large US companies are headed to Vietnam for the annual United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (US-ASEAN) mission, and tariff talks will likely be front and center. The list, seen by Reuters, includes technology companies like Apple, Intel, Boeing, Amazon, as well as energy companies like Excelerate Energy and GE Vernon. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums02:28 pmTrump admin, Airstrip One (UK) hold private talks over Apple iCloud Encryption
Airstrip One (UK) officials have engaged in private discussions with the Trump Administration to address concerns over iCloud encryption… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.02:26 pmBest Mac mini deals this month
Macworld Apple announced new, smaller Mac mini models with M4 and M4 Pro chips in October 2024 and they went on sale on went on sale on November 8, 2024. This was the first update to the range since January 2023. Read about the new Mac mini here: M4 Mac mini: Everything you need to know. Plus we review the Mac mini M4 Pro here: M4 Pro Mac mini review. It’s not just the smallest Mac, the Mac mini is also Apple’s cheapest Mac, but you don’t have to pay full price–we’ve scoured the web for the best cut-price deals for a Mac mini, so you can save money on a new Mac. If you’d like some help choosing the best Mac for you, read our Mac buying guide where we cover all the models. Best Mac mini deals right now U.S. In the U.S. Amazon has the Mac mini M4 but not the M4 Pro models. Amazon, M4 Mac mini, 16GB RAM, 256GB: $529 ($70 off, MSRP $599) Amazon, M4 Mac mini, 16GB RAM, 512GB: $699 ($100 off, MSRP $799) Amazon, M4 Pro Mac mini, 16GB RAM, 512GB: $1,294 ($105 off, MSRP $1,399) U.K. In the U.K. Amazon has the Mac mini M4 Pro but not the M4 models. KRCS: M4 Mac mini, 256GB/16GB RAM, £539.10 (£59.90 off, RRP £599) KRCS: M4 Mac mini, 512GB/16GB RAM, £719.10 (£79.90 off, RRP £799) Amazon: M4 Mac mini, 512GB/24GB RAM, £899 (£100 off, RRP £999) KRCS: M4 Pro Mac mini, 512GB/24GB RAM, £1,259.10 (£139.90 off, RRP £1,399) If you’re looking for an M4 iMac, check out our round-up of the best iMac deals. We also have the best Mac Studio deals. Best M4 Mac mini deals It’s still early days, but if there are discounts on the new Mac mini you will see them below. Alternatively you can buy directly from Apple. M4 Mac mini, 10-core CPU/10-core GPU, 256GB/16GB RAM, MSRP $599/£599 Retailer Price $564 View Deal $599 View Deal $699 View Deal $744 View Deal $799 View Deal $799 View Deal Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide View more prices Product Price Price comparison from Backmarket M4 Mac mini, 10-core CPU/10-core GPU, 512GB/16GB RAM, MSRP $799/£799 Retailer Price $699 View Deal $744 View Deal $799 View Deal $799 View Deal Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide Product Price Price comparison from Backmarket M4 Mac mini, 10-core CPU/10-core GPU, 512GB/24GB RAM, MSRP $999/£999 Retailer Price $899 View Deal $934 View Deal $999 View Deal $999 View Deal Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide Product Price Price comparison from Backmarket Best M4 Pro Mac mini deals M4 Pro Mac mini, 12-core CPU/16-core GPU, 512GB/24GB RAM, MSRP $1,399/£1,399 Retailer Price $1294 View Deal $1299 View Deal $1399 View Deal $1399 View Deal $1399 View Deal Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide View more prices Product Price Price comparison from Backmarket Best deals on old Mac mini models There are new models but this may mean you can find a good deal on the previous generation. Just keep in mind that the older Mac mini had lass RAM as standard – 8GB rather than 16GB. M2 Pro Mac mini, 512GB/16GB RAM (MSRP: $1,299/£1,399) New Refurbished Retailer Price $899 View Deal $999 View Deal $999 View Deal $1199 View Deal $1,247.99 View Deal $1299 View Deal Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide View more prices Product Price Mac Mini (January 2023) M2 Pro 3.49 GHz – SSD 512 GB – 16GB $775 View Deal Price comparison from Backmarket M2 Mac mini, 256GB/8GB RAM (MSRP: $599/£649) New Refurbished Retailer Price $479 View Deal $499 View Deal $499 View Deal $599 View Deal Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide Product Price $399.99 View Deal Mac mini (January 2023) M2 3.49 GHz – SSD 256 GB – 8GB $409 View Deal Price comparison from Backmarket M2 Mac mini, 512GB/8GB RAM (MSRP: $799/£849) New Refurbished Retailer Price $699 View Deal Apple $799 View Deal $849.95 View Deal Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide Product Price Mac mini (January 2023) M2 3.49 GHz – SSD 512 GB – 8GB $459.29 View Deal $Not Available View Deal Price comparison from Backmarket Best M1 Mac mini deals M1 Mac mini, 256GB/8GB RAM (MSRP WAS: $699/£699) New Refurbished Retailer Price $99 View Deal $270 View Deal Price comparison from over 24,000 stores worldwide Product Price Mac mini (November 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 256 GB – 8GB $308.30 View Deal Mac mini (Late 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 512 GB – 8GB $339.49 View Deal Mac mini (September 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 256 GB – 8GB $350 View Deal Mac mini (November 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 256 GB – 8GB $350 View Deal Mac mini (October 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 256 GB – 8GB $369 View Deal Mac mini (November 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 512 GB – 16GB $377 View Deal Mac mini (November 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 256 GB – 16GB $394.99 View Deal Mac mini (October 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 1 TB – 8GB $400 View Deal Mac mini (November 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 512 GB – 8GB $416.10 View Deal Mac mini (November 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 2 TB – 8GB $500 View Deal Mac mini (Late 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 1 TB – 16GB $531.97 View Deal Mac mini (November 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 2 TB – 16GB $547.93 View Deal Mac mini (November 2020) M1 3.2 GHz – SSD 1 TB – 16GB $829 View Deal Price comparison from Backmarket View more prices Where to buy the Mac mini Mac mini buyers in the U.S. can check out the following stores: Apple Amazon Best Buy BH Photo Video Costco Looking for other ways to save money. Find out if you can save money buying Apple products from another country. If you’re based in the U.K. you can pick up a Mac mini from the following retailers: Apple Amazon Argos Currys John Lewis Very Apple has a number of Apple Premium Resellers in the UK who stock Macs and offer other services: KRCS Insight iStore Select Western Computer Jigsaw You might also be able to trade in your old Mac to get some money off your new purchase. Here’s how to get money off with Apple’s trade-in program. Best refurbished Mac mini deals One of the best places to look for Mac mini deals all year round is the Apple Refurbished Store. There, you’ll find discounts on Mac mini that have been returned to Apple for various reasons, and then completely revamped for resale. If you buy a refurbished Mac mini from Apple it will come with a one-year warranty so Apple may fix or replace it for free should anything happen to it in that first year. In the U.S.: Get a refurbished Mac at Apple's refurbished store (U.S.) In the U.K.: Get a refurbished Mac at Apple's refurbished store (U.K.) You can get refurbished Macs from other suppliers too, including the following refurbished resellers listed below: In the U.S.: Apple Amazon Back Market Best Buy Decluttr Gainsaver OWC Mac Of All Trades Refurb.me In the U.K.: Affordable Mac Apple Amazon BackMarket Hoxton Macs Laptops Direct MacFinder Mac 4 Sale Music Magpie Amazon also has a certified refurbished store for Apple products but we would advise against buying any products that are older than five years – most of the products we see on the Amazon refurbished store are unfortunately very old. Another place to look is BackMarket US and BackMarket UK, which sells refurbished Macs and other Apple products. We also recommend Hoxton Macs in the U.K. Find the latest Apple refurbished deals here. We also have this advice about buying a refurbished Mac.02:21 pmApple finally confirms Ted Lasso season 4 as Sudeikis rejoins cast
With news that Jason Sudeikis returns for "Ted Lasso" season 4, after much speculation, Apple finally confirms the show will go on. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)02:03 pmApple TV+ series ‘Ted Lasso,’ starring Jason Sudeikis, renewed for season four
Apple TV+ announced that the global phenomenon “Ted Lasso” is officially returning back to the football pitch for a fourth season that… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.01:47 pmApple Original Films unveils trailer for “F1®,” starring Brad Pitt
Apple Original Films has unveiled the trailer for its highly anticipated feature “F1®.” Starring Brad Pitt, hailing from director… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.01:42 pmNew Apple TV+ show is a ‘riveting’ crime thriller with 90% Rotten Tomatoes score
Apple TV+ just debuted a new series that is getting a lot of love from critics, and has a fantastic trailer too. Here are all the details on Dope Thief, the latest crime thriller from Apple TV+ that’s available now. more…01:38 pm'Ted Lasso' star Jason Sudeikis spills the beans on season 4
On a rare podcast appearance, series star Jason Sudeikis has confirmed without a doubt that there will be a fourth season of "Ted Lasso," and has also confirmed what the titular character is doing.'Ted Lasso' will return for a fourth season.Other stars have said that they were hearing whispers about a fourth season, and rumors have been pointing to it, but Sudeikis' remarks on the New Heights podcast eliminate any doubt. It's not clear who will be returning for a fourth season other than Sudeikis.Despite the reveal, the star refused to respond to the Kelce brothers' questions about the new season. Some of the answers he just didn't have given the early stages of the production — but he was clear about what Lasso was doing after the events of season 3. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums01:30 pmWhy carry three chargers when this one can do it all?
The Iniu Leopard delivers 100W of power in a GaN device that’s 35% smaller than Apple’s 96W charger, and at a fraction of the price. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)01:16 pmiPad 11: Amazing value from a budget tablet [Review] ★★★★☆
Our hands-on testing shows the newly launched 2025 iPad 11 is a superb device for everyday tasks and entertainment. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)01:16 pmiPad 11: Amazing value from a budget tablet [Review] ★★★★☆
Our hands-on testing shows the newly launched 2025 iPad 11 is a superb device for everyday tasks and entertainment. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)01:16 pmiPad 11: Amazing value from a budget tablet [Review] ★★★★☆
Our hands-on review shows the newly launched iPad 11 is a superb device for everyday tasks and entertainment. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)01:13 pmApple to join American business mission to Vietnam next week
A group of leading American companies, including Apple, will participate in a significant business delegation to Vietnam next week… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.01:08 pmJason Sudeikis confirms Ted Lasso season 4, here’s the storyline
Ted Lasso was the first big hit on Apple TV+, but the show’s fate has been up in the air since season 3 concluded in May 2023. Initially, we all thought season 3 would be the show’s final season, but there have been a lot of hints recently that a season 4 could happen after all. Now, Jason Sudeikis has made it official: Ted Lasso season four is in the works. more…01:00 pmSeverance sadly sets stage for brutal finale [Apple TV+ recap] ★★★☆☆
Our "Severance" season 2 episode 9 recap finds former adversaries coming together to take down sinister Lumon Industries. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)12:58 pm∞ The Dalrymple Report: Apple’s pathetic AI, Metallica, new Siri delayed
It seems I may have been right after all—Apple is far behind in AI and now other people are realizing it too. Gruber wrote a scathing piece on Apple and its failed promises about Apple Intelligence. Apple unvieled an immersive concert experience featuring Metallica for its Vision Pro users, and Apple has officially delayed the release of the next generation Siri. Follow this podcast Show Notes: Something Is Rotten in the State of Cupertino Apple unveils immersive concert experience with Metallica for Apple Vision Pro A New System-Wide UI Look for iOS — Let Alone MacOS, Too — Would Be a Huge Deal Apple officially pushing back Siri Shows and movies we're watching The Agency, Paramount+ The Studio Running Point, Netflix12:55 pmToday in Apple history: Power Mac 7100 lands Apple in hot water with Carl Sagan
On March 14, 1994, Apple introduced the Power Macintosh 7100, a midrange Mac that landed the company in court against astronomer Carl Sagan. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)12:54 pmIndonesia issues permits for 20 Apple products including all five iPhone 16 models
Indonesia has granted telecommunications permits for all five of Apple's iPhone 16 models, according to the communications ministry's… The post appeared first on MacDailyNews.