Apple Vision Pro named innovation of the year, beating transparent TVs and AI cheese

Popular Science has crowned Apple's Apple Vision Pro as 2024's greatest innovation, in a report that also honors everything from a transparent TV to AI-formulated vegan cheese. It's expensive to buy — and to build, too — and Apple hasn't sold very many, plus developers are cautious about supporting it. But despite all of this,…

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Box users gain Adobe Express AI image editing features with new partnership

Adobe and Box have partnered to simplify business workflows for users by providing Firefly AI image editing within the Box content management environment. Users already had the option to access Box files from Adobe Creative Cloud and similar tools, but the new partnership brings an all-in-one workflow to the storage platform. Instead of exporting documents…

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Apple adds three new stations to its live global radio lineup

Apple Music continues to expand its live-hosted radio stations with three new offerings: Apple Musica Uno, Apple Music Club, and Apple Music Chill. On Tuesday, Apple announced that music fans can tune into a handful of new live-hosted music stations for free, without a subscription. Like Apple's other live-hosted stations, these will feature music experts…

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Get your holiday shopping done with this all-time-low Apple Watch sale

Our favorite smartwatch ever, the Apple Watch 10, is on sale for $70 off today at Amazon, its best price since Black Friday. Both the 42mm and 46mm models are on sale for $50 off, but the 46mm model here has a coupon box that lowers the price by an additional $19. The Apple Watch…

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Tap to Pay on iPhone comes to the United Arab Emirates

Tap to Pay on iPhone -- image credit: Apple Apple has launched its Tap to Pay on iPhone feature in the UAE, continuing the slow rollout that began in the US in 2022. Tap to Pay on iPhone means that merchants can take payments without a separate contactless card reader. They and their customers can…

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How Apple Intelligence can turn anyone into a star student (without cheating)

Apple Intelligence is generally perceived as a mundane AI suite, especially when compared to the likes of Google’s Gemini—which lets its users reimagine their photos and perform other advanced tasks. Nevertheless, the iPhone maker has managed to build solid tools that often come in handy when getting productive tasks done. While I don’t necessarily find…

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Report: The OLED MacBook Pro will dump the notch for a camera ‘hole’

The 2026 MacBook Pro is shaping up to have some interesting upgrades. There’s a rumor that it could feature cellular connectivity, but perhaps more relevant to a wider audience is that the 2026 MacBook Pro could sport an OLED display, according to an X post by Jukanlosreve, who got access to an Apple adoption roadmap…

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