Apple users prep for 24/7 survival mode for winter storm blackout, hurricanes, & outdoor adventure

Bluetti can help Apple users stay prepared for any emergency. Image source: Bluetti Keep your Apple gear going through any storm with Bluetti's range of portable power stations and backup power solutions. Your iPhone, Mac, and iPad can stay charged for days with these big batteries. Winter storms, hurricanes, or backcountry adventures— when power fails,…

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Apple thinks the iPhone 16e target market doesn’t care about MagSafe

Apple can't say wired charging is better than MagSafe, but it's trying Apple has responded to iPhone 16e critics, and says that engineering choices like a lack of MagSafe that make the device unappealing to the tech-savvy don't matter to the larger market. There's a great line from Jony Ive, said around the time that…

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AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 receive new beta firmware

Apple has released a new developer beta firmware for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4. Apple has released a new developer beta firmware for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4, though there are currently no details as to what the update contains. Thursday's developer beta increases the build number to 7E5080a, up from the previous…

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The iPhone 16e focuses on real needs for regular people

While tech fans might find the iPhone 16e underwhelming, its practical features and fair price are exactly what many users need. The iPhone 16e, initially expected to be the new iPhone SE, has instead emerged as a fresh take on Apple's budget-friendly offerings. With its $599 price tag — higher than the previous iPhone SE's…

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