Apple Park in Cupertino (Source: Apple) Apple's home city of Cupertino has been granted a win in a dispute with California over its tax dealings with the iPhone maker, but it's only for the short term. In 2023, California state argued that Cupertino was profiting unfairly from how Apple paid tax there. Specifically, any sale…
Apple's Mac Studio is eligible for a coupon discount. The current Apple Mac Studio with an upgrade to 1TB of storage is $200 off, bringing the price down to $1,999. Plus, snag three years of AppleCare for just $139. This Mac Studio has a bump up in storage to 1TB, making it a versatile configuration…
Tim Cook has sold Apple stock worth over $50 million. Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, has sold over 220,000 shares of Apple stock, which are valued at more than $50 million. Apple stock has always been one to hold long-term, but executives tend to sell off some stock from time to time. The practice is all…
watchOS 11 introduces better cycle tracking, more customizable Activity Rings, and more personalization. Yet another Apple update has been pulled after release, this time the Apple Watch developer beta watchOS 11.1, after issues including devices freezing. The beta was released on October 1, 2024, and reports of problems appear to have begun immediately. Multiple users…
The 2024 iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus bring plenty of upgrades and a promise of more to come, and strongly make the case that it's okay not to go for the pro models. You can tell it's a different kind of year when the non-pro phones are more interesting than the pro ones. There…
Apple Georgetown was one of the stores targeted by the scam Two individuals who conned Apple into replacing fake faulty iPhones with real ones, have been sentenced to years in prison. Almost five years after they were arrested in December 2019, Maryland residents Haotian Sun and Pengfei Xue, have been sentenced to 57 months and…
Apple 'Twiggy' Macintosh [Bonhams] A prototype of a vintage Apple Macintosh from 1983 is up for grabs at auction, with the "Twiggy" drive model expected to exceed $100,000 when it goes under the hammer. Apple hardware is often a feature of tech-focused auctions, and sometimes you'll find prototypes that weren't sold to the public. One…
Premium smartphone manufacturers have been steadily improving battery life for years, and Apple is no exception. In fact, if you only look at the improvement of the current iPhones compared to last year’s models, you may not realize just how far they’ve come. The battery in today’s new iPhones lasts several times longer than that…
If you’re in the market for a new Mac, the good news is, yes, another Amazon Prime Day is coming—dubbed Prime Big Deal Days and running from just after midnight October 8 to midnight October 9. In our experience you can get discounts on Macs all year round, but, some of the best Mac discounts…