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iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 16 Pro: 25+ Rumored Upgrades Compared

Thursday February 15, 2024 11:08 am PST by
After over a year of reports, there are now more than two dozen specific rumors about the features and improvements set to be offered by the iPhone 16 Pro models later this year. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. All of the changes the ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ models are expected to feature compared to their direct forerunners are listed below, using information from reliable...
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iOS 17.4 Beta: All the New Features

Tuesday February 27, 2024 3:05 pm PST by
Apple is working on a new iOS 17.4 update that brings some major changes to the iPhone (and the iPad) in Europe. Some of the biggest updates are only going to update people in the European Union, but there are also plenty of features in iOS 17.4 that are available worldwide. In this article, we've rounded up everything new so far in iOS 17.4. EU Changes Apple implemented notable...
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Which Apple Watch Models Are Compatible With My iPhone?

Wednesday February 7, 2024 6:18 am PST by
If you're thinking of buying an Apple Watch but you're not sure if your iPhone is compatible with the one you want, you've come to the right place. This article lists each ‌iPhone‌ model and the Apple Watch models that are compatible with each device. ‌iPhone‌ 5 Apple Watch (1st generation) Series 1 Series 2 ‌iPhone‌ 5s Apple Watch (1st generation) Series 1 Series 2 Series...
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Apple Music vs. Spotify Buyer's Guide

Friday February 2, 2024 11:00 pm PST by
Apple Music and Spotify overwhelmingly dominate the music streaming space, but the two services offer surprisingly different experiences despite their competitive pricing, so which is best? While Spotify has been around for longer than ‌Apple Music‌, both services are now very widely adopted. ‌Apple Music‌ and Spotify have similar libraries with over 100 million songs, with features like...
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You Can Use These Bluetooth Accessories With Apple Vision Pro

Friday February 2, 2024 4:44 pm PST by
While the Apple Vision Pro supports Bluetooth, Apple said today in a support document that there is no guarantee that third-party Bluetooth accessories and devices will be compatible. Apple did, however, provide information on what will work for sure. AirPods/Beats All current models of AirPods and Beats headphones are able to connect to the Vision Pro. Apple recommends the AirPods Pro 2...
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What You Need to Know About Traveling With Apple Vision Pro

Friday February 2, 2024 4:04 pm PST by
Traveling is perhaps one of the best uses of the Apple Vision Pro headset, as it can be used on airplanes and has a specific Travel Mode. Apple today published several support documents that provide some important details on traveling with the Vision Pro, activating the built-in Travel Mode, and storing it when it's not in use. How to Travel With Vision Pro The cover that comes with the...
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Vision Pro Not Fitting Well? Here Are Apple's Tips for Improving It

Friday February 2, 2024 3:26 pm PST by
Fit is the most important aspect of the Vision Pro, because if it's not on your head in the right way, it will feel heavy and uncomfortable, plus the displays might look blurry. Apple today published several support documents on getting a good fit with the Vision Pro and what to do if you have light leakage, eye setup issues, and other problems. Selecting a Band There are two bands for the...
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These Are the Gestures Used to Control Vision Pro

Friday February 2, 2024 2:38 pm PST by
With the launch of the Vision Pro, Apple published plenty of support documents and tutorials, including an overview of the gestures used to control the headset. Most people have found the gesture-based control to be intuitive, but for those having difficulty, Apple also has some tips on getting the best experience. Vision Pro Gestures Tap Fingers Together - To select an item on the...
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Apple Provides Tips For Making Your Persona Look Better

Friday February 2, 2024 2:06 pm PST by
Apple designed the Vision Pro to use a "Persona" or a digital representation of the wearer in FaceTime, Zoom, and other video apps. Apple says that the Persona is meant to be a "dynamic, natural representation" of the user's face, but many people have found it to be anything but natural. In fact, many reviewers found the Personas to be creepy, weird, and off-putting because of the uncanny...
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Apple Vision Pro Apps to Check Out

Thursday February 22, 2024 3:51 pm PST by
The Vision Pro is available today with a whole new App Store, and developers large and small have created apps optimized for the spatial computing device. Optimized apps are those that take advantage of the immersive capabilities offered by the Vision Pro, but users will also find that many iPad apps can operate on the headset. We've rounded up some of the 600+ apps that are offering native...
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iOS 17.3 Features: What's New in iOS 17.3

Monday January 22, 2024 1:09 pm PST by
Apple today released iOS 17.3, a major update to the iOS operating system that adds Stolen Device Protection, collaborative Apple Music playlists, and a handful of other interesting features. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. In this guide, we've rounded up everything new in the iOS 17.3 update. Stolen Device Protection Earlier this year, there were news reports...
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What's the Smallest iPhone I Can Buy?

Tuesday January 16, 2024 2:53 am PST by
In a world dominated by ever-growing smartphone sizes, the appeal of a compact yet powerful iPhone remains strong. In the last few years, Apple has offered several options for those who prefer a smaller form factor without compromising on features. Below, we've highlighted the smallest iPhone models still available, along with their key features and average selling price. iPhone SE R...
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Is 8GB of RAM Enough for a Mac in 2024?

Wednesday January 10, 2024 7:47 am PST by
The debate over whether 8GB of RAM is sufficient for a Mac has long been a topic of contention. The controversy goes back to at least 2012, when Apple launched the first MacBook Pro with Retina display, which started with 8GB of RAM. In 2023, Apple still offers 8GB as the base configuration for its 14-inch MacBook Pro, not to mention its M3 iMac and the latest MacBook Air models. Coupled with the ...
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What Do You Want to See From Apple in 2024?

Monday January 1, 2024 7:03 am PST by
Last Friday, we shared our annual What to Expect Guide that covers everything we're expecting to see from Apple in 2024, based on current rumors and historical product release information. We're going to see the launch of the Vision Pro early in the year, followed by new OLED iPad Pro models, a new version of the AirPods, an iPad Air in a new size, an Apple Watch that has blood pressure...
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What to Expect From Apple in 2024: Vision Pro, iPhone 16 Models, Revamped iPad Pro and More

Friday December 29, 2023 10:56 am PST by
2024 is going to start off strong with the launch of the Vision Pro, Apple's first major new product since the 2015 Apple Watch, and new iPads, Macs, AirPods, and iPhones are set to follow. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. There are some exciting products in the works, including a larger version of the iPad Air, the first OLED iPad Pro, updated iPhones, an Apple...
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Use These iPhone Features to Stay Safer

Thursday December 28, 2023 12:03 pm PST by
The iPhone has quite a few built-in safety features that are designed to help keep you safe, and with New Year's Eve parties approaching, it may be worth a refresher on what your ‌iPhone‌ can do and the options you can enable to protect yourself. Stolen Device Protection Stolen Device Protection keeps your data safe in case someone steals your ‌iPhone‌ and also happens to know your passcode....
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AirPods Pro 3: Everything We Know so Far

Friday December 22, 2023 1:07 pm PST by
Apple is working on an updated version of the AirPods Pro, and the new earbuds are expected to see a launch sometime around 2025. There are several exciting new features that are rumored for the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 3, which we've rounded up here. Refreshed Design According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 3 will get a design overhaul. Exactly what will be changing remains a mystery, but...
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iOS 17.3 Beta: All the New Features So Far

Thursday December 14, 2023 2:20 pm PST by
Apple started testing the iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 betas in December, and while we are not expecting these updates to be as feature rich as iOS and iPadOS 17.2, there are some notable features that have been found so far. This guide aggregates everything that is coming in the iOS 17.3 update, and we'll update it throughout the beta testing period. Stolen Device Protection Earlier this...
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iOS 17.2 Features: What's New in iOS 17.2

Monday December 11, 2023 1:19 pm PST by
Apple today released iOS 17.2, a major update that adds the new Journal app, a Translate option for the iPhone 15 Pro Action Button, a Favorites playlist for Apple Music, and much more. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. In this guide, we've rounded up all of the new features in the iOS 17.2 update. Journal App iOS 17.2 introduces the Journal app that Apple...
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Does My iPhone or iPad Support Wi-Fi 6E?

Thursday December 7, 2023 3:56 am PST by
Wi-Fi 6E, the latest advancement in Wi-Fi technology, offers several benefits when enabled on your iPhone or iPad. This article explains what Wi-Fi 6E is, and which of Apple's mobile devices support it. What is Wi-Fi 6E? Wi-Fi 6 operates on the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, while Wi-Fi 6E also works over the 6GHz band for increased bandwidth. Wi-Fi 6E offers faster wireless speeds, lower latency,...