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- December 31
 - December 30
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- iPad year in review, 2023: No hardware, but big steps for the platform
 - Please Apple, make 2024 the year the Lightning port disappears
 - Why Things 3, MacWhisper, and Whisky are my Mac apps of the year
 - The real Masters of the Air — Unlock the true history behind Apple's successor to Band of Brothers
 - Giving form to the future: Iconic designer Ive and OpenAI’s Altman tap Tang Tan for new AI products
 - In the eye of the beholder: Did Apple stocks underperform or is there more to come?
 
 - December 29
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- Apple Watch year in review, 2023: Small hardware changes, big software ones
 - Start your new year yoga journey with this this Apple Watch app
 - Slow Horses is one of the most popular TV shows of the week, and you can stream the whole series on Apple TV Plus right now
 - iPhone year in review, 2023: The biggest year since iPhone X?
 - An AirTag saves Christmas as stolen luggage tracked to thief's home in North Carolina
 - Home improvement upgrade: Apple Pay is now available at Lowe’s retail store
 
 - December 28
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- Talking silicon: CNBC interviews Apple executives Johny Srouji and John Ternus
 - Mac year in review, 2023: Big wins for new hardware, but minor software updates
 - Sideloaded apps? Why stop there — third party iPhone app stores could be like a jailbreak on steroids
 - Apple Vision Pro 2 is set to get an even better display that could be worth waiting for
 - Apple facing pressure from Indian government over state-sponsored hacking warning notifications, says report
 - The one feature Apple Music needs to fix in 2024 is something Spotify got right years ago
 - This Apple Watch app is an easy way to track your moods
 - Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 are back on sale — popular smartwatch models return to shelves after US court halts ban
 
 - December 27
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- Disagreements in the age of AI: The New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement
 - U.S. Court pauses ban on Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2
 - Slow Horses is so good that it alone justifies paying for Apple TV Plus
 - I've been using Apple Music Classical as a dedicated soundtrack app — but a couple of flat notes make it a bittersweet symphony
 - A beloved iPhone accessory could be getting a USB-C redesign next year — MagSafe battery pack could return after being removed from the Apple store this year
 - New Apple patent suggests AirPods charging case will be getting some nifty features — Touch UI to work with Apple Vision Pro and TVs
 - This Mac app will give you the fresh start you need for the new year
 - Japan plans to enact legislation in 2024 that may fine Apple and Google
 
 - December 26
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- Apple appeals U.S. ban on imports of "two most popular" watches
 - A history of AirPods
 - Apple Watch woes continue as Biden administration decides not to veto US import ban
 - 3 features iPadOS 18 needs to make up for another predictable year for iPad software
 - Apple expecting to ship a cautious half a million Vision Pro headsets as company prepares for early 2024 launch of its first all-new product since Apple Watch
 - This award-winning iPad app brings you peace with its meditative puzzles
 - Agreements in the age of AI: Apple wants deals with news publishers to train AI models
 
 - December 25
 - December 24
 - December 23
 - December 22
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- Could the merger of Warner Bros. Discovery & Paramount produce the best streaming service and surpass Apple TV+?
 - Apple's in-house Wi-Fi chips won't be found in iPhones any time soon and some question whether it can ever pull it off
 - GM's plan to ditch CarPlay and use its own infotainment system has so far been eventful and for all the wrong reasons — it doesn't work
 - Apple's refusal to allow iMessage on Android has it under Department of Justice investigation as the FTC watches
 - Tales from the Genius Bar — Chapter Two: How the Genius stole Christmas
 - There's Mac games galore in the Steam Winter Sale, as long as you know where to look
 - EXCLUSIVE: From Sega CD to iPhone SSD, Sonic designer Naoto Ohshima talks 30 years of Sonic CD, Sonic Superstars, secret levels and sequels
 - Apple Watch ban has huge ramifications beyond Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales — Apple will have to stop Genius Bar replacement services for several older models too
 - It actually happened! The Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 are no longer available to buy at Apple's online store in the US just days before Christmas, unless President Biden intervenes
 - Apple to shutter one of its most iconic stores — Infinite Loop Apple store in Cupertino to close January 2024
 - Apple TV Plus at Christmas: Holiday season favorite movies and shows to stream, including Mariah Carey, Spirited, and Ted Lasso
 - This award-winning iPhone app aims to reduce food waste
 - Strength in numbers: Tech advocacy groups contact U.S. department of justice and call for antitrust probe of Apple
 - Apple TV+ dramatically expands total viewership by 42%
 
 - December 21
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- Cause & Effect: Apple’s privacy tweaks may still hurt video games for iPhone
 - Apple's AI plans have been boosted by new research that could allow ChatGPT-like large language models to run on iPhones
 - Apple Savings account holders have received a Goldman Sachs interest boost even as it plots its Apple Card exit
 - Apple's $3,499 Vision Pro AR/VR headset could hit stores in February 2024 as employees and developers prepare for a rare new product category
 - Beeper hits out at 'interference by Apple' and threatens to throw in the towel if its iMessage-on-Android app is blocked again
 - LG unveils brand new 4K OLED gaming monitor with a special new feature — Dual Hz to swap from 240Hz to 480Hz
 - US Apple Watch ban confirmed as first sales deadline hit — The Series 9 and Ultra 2 are set to be removed from Apple's online store today
 - The iPhone 16 Pro is getting a significant camera upgrade from its big brother, and that's not all — both high-end iPhone 16 models are to be larger in 2024
 - Coming in 2024: Next-Gen CarPlay will start with Aston Martin & Porsche
 
 - December 20
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- These stunning iPhone wallpapers make it look like an iPod for the perfect splash of Apple nostalgia
 - Beeper Mini brings iMessage to Android again, but its workaround requires a Mac and is missing a huge feature its fans loved
 - Almost as good as Black Friday! Get the 15-inch M2 MacBook Air for just $1,049 right now
 - Resolved! Apple Pay and Apple Card not working? It's not just you — outage affecting all of Apple's financial services
 - Apple Watch X for 2024 could get a major design overhaul — rumor bands will change is '100% accurate', claims leaker
 - TestFlight teraleak reveals an iconic mobile gaming franchise almost got a Tamagotchi-style hatchery mode — Angry Birds Island never saw the light of day
 - Apple's Watch ban could be a $400 million mistake — Masimo patent dispute could cost the company big in holiday sales
 - iPhone 15 Pro's upgrades bag popular 'Best Camera' gong, but it isn't enough to make it the best phone of the year as Google's Pixel 8 triumphs
 - Apple patent reveals mechanical-style MacBook keyboard with adjustable feedback — is this the MacBook of the future?
 - This major iPhone safety feature just got a big boost — Verizon Roadside Assistance comes to iPhone 14 and iPhone 15
 - iFixIt deconstructs the M3 iMac all-in-one and finds an easier-to-replace battery
 - Apple Watch ban could be avoided if only Apple was willing to talk, owner of the tech at the heart of a long-running patent battle hints — but its CEO isn't optimistic
 - Does iOS 17.2.1 improve the battery on your iPhone? Some release notes seem to think so
 - Because you can: how to run Windows Phone OS on an old Apple MacBook
 
 - December 19
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- Apple TV's refreshed interface is coming to game consoles and TVs, adding a sidebar for navigation and a whole new store
 - M3 OLED iPad Pro could get a major charging upgrade — Apple's next top tablet could debut iPhone's MagSafe charging 2024
 - iOS 18: Everything you need to know about Apple Intelligence, ChatGPT on iPhone, and more
 - This whimsical iPad app game is perfect for relaxing over the holidays
 - The Apple Watch ban is just days away — here's where you can still buy one in the US
 - Massive TestFlight 'teraleak' could bring thousands of classic iPhone apps and games back from the dead in a huge win for digital preservationists
 - Apple Card's Goldman Sachs' divorce could bring changes to the product for consumers — Apple's data could be a prize for any newcomer
 - The fall of Jony Ive's Apple team continues as 20-year design veteran leaves — now hardly any members of his team are still on staff
 - One of the iPhone 15 Pro's biggest games from a major developer has just been delayed, as Apple's push into AAA gaming takes a blow
 - Apple News Plus just got its best addition yet — The Athletic joins the team, bringing the $7.99 a month sports coverage subscription at no added cost
 - Lost iPhone 12 still works after spending three months at the bottom of a California river
 - The end of the year Apple Movies and TV sale is live — here are the best choices
 - Apple Watch ban could see blood oxygen tech adjusted in potential workaround
 - A new 2024 strategy: Apple focuses on AirPods and other wearables
 - Apple’s App Store will get contingent pricing feature
 - Speed and more in ‘24: Qualcomm chips may be 21% faster than Apple’s
 - Rumor has it: iPhone 16 Pro models could include 48-megapixel ultra wide-angle camera
 
 - December 18
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- iPhone 16 Ultra: Release date rumors, news, and more
 - Resident Evil 4 for iPhone hands-on impressions: A zombie-killing dream with some drawbacks
 - The Videoleap iPhone app is now jam-packed with AI tools
 - Apple to suspend Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2 sales in the US
 - Apple's treatment of iMessage for Android app Beeper Mini triggers bipartisan call for competition investigation
 - Apple responds to claim "active listening" can hear your phone conversations and use them to target you with advertising — Calls it a breach of App Store guidelines
 - Elon Musk's X in big trouble as EU opens formal proceedings over breaches of its Digital Services Act
 - Eve unveils three new exciting smart home products including Matter Light Switch
 - iOS 17.2 has finally fixed one of the iPhone's biggest security issues — Flipper attack that could DoS attack "any and all" iPhones close by is no more
 - AirPods Max don't sell well enough for Apple to invest in new hardware but we'll get a USB-C port in 2024, reveals top insider
 - Apple Watch to get blood pressure monitoring, sleep apnea detection, new design in 2024
 - Rumored Capture Button on iPhone 16 likely to be for recording videos
 
 - December 15
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- GTA: San Andreas Definitive Edition might have found its perfect home on iPhone 15 Pro Max — and anyone with a Netflix subscription can try it right now for free
 - "Not everyone will end up buying Vision Pro, but most of us will feel its impact" — Apple Vision Pro is so good it nearly made one journalist cry
 - Sort your finances out for the new year with this budgeting iPhone app
 - We always suspected our phones were listening to us, and now we have proof — advertising company CMG Local Solutions reveals "active listening" uses AI to capture voice data it can sell to target ads
 - OLED MacBook tipped for 2025 launch — Apple to adopt advanced OLED screens in iPads and MacBooks, starting with the 2024 OLED iPad Pro with M3
 - Upsetting the Apple cart? The FTC is investigating Adobe’s subscription cancellation practices
 
 - December 14
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- Instagram Threads expands to Europe, and you won't need a profile to use it
 - Killers of the Flower Moon scoops Apple TV Plus record 12 Critics Choice Awards nominations
 - TikTok maker ByteDance scraps VR headset in favor of high-end Apple Vision Pro rival
 - 26 great Mac games you can get in the Epic Games Holiday Sale 2023 at a huge discount
 - Elevate your listening experience with this simple iPhone app
 - iMessage for Android app Beeper slams Apple for "deliberately blocking" messages
 - EU sides with Spotify as Apple set to receive huge fines related to "abusive" App Store practices
 - Google, Meta, Qualcomm and others form team to promote open digital systems
 - Apple now sells standalone USB-C charging case for AirPods Pro 2
 
 - December 13
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- The U.S.' biggest carmaker is ditching Apple CarPlay because it might be dangerous
 - The biggest movie event of the year is now on Apple TV to stream — and no, we're not talking about Barbie
 - Apple changes push notification data policy in wake of spying reports
 - Step up your makeup game with this creative iPhone app
 - You can now repair your iPhone 15 and these M2 Macs all by yourself
 - Apple debuts new highly-requested feature to stop thieves who steal your iPhone
 - iPhone 16 leak reveals Apple may have ditched bold design change for more of the same
 - Long-awaited Apple Music feature returns in iOS 17.3 beta 1, but will we see it in the official release?
 - Product design chief at Apple to depart this February
 
 - December 12
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- Nomad debuts 3-in-1 MagSafe stand that's every bit as premium as the iPhone it charges
 - Ugreen’s new 100W power bank makes one of its best products even more affordable
 - Apple reveals the most popular iPhone games and apps of 2023, is your favorite on the list?
 - Apple releases surprise special edition Stüssy Beats Studio Pro you should probably avoid
 - Apple's macOS Sonoma 14.2 update brings big improvements in four key areas
 - Linko is a simple iPhone app puzzle and a gateway to relaxation
 - Apple's watchOS 10.2 update is here with six big new features
 - After 18 years, Apple finally ends support for buying Movies and TV on iTunes
 - Apple to offer huge Apple Pay concession to EU that could see rivals access tap-and-go iPhone tech
 - Epic Games finally scores an app store win, but not against Apple
 - Two of iOS 17's coolest features have been delayed until 2024 and it sets a worrying precedent
 - iOS 17.2's biggest change is an iPhone 15 Pro telephoto camera upgrade
 - The iPhone’s new Journal app is here with iOS 17.2, but it's the tech behind it that really matters
 - Beeper Mini, the iMessage on Android app that Apple shut down, is back — but for how long?
 
 - December 11
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- Apple Releases New iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 updates
 - tvOS 17.2 brings huge changes to Apple TV — here's what's new
 - Apple's Vision Pro buying experience is taking shape as a potential March launch nears
 - $150 off! Apple's 2-month-old M3 MacBook Pro just got an impressive discount ahead of the holidays
 - Apple blocked Beeper to protect your iMessages, no matter what senators might claim
 - Apple could boost streaming of songs offered in spatial audio in Apple Music from next year
 - iPhone 16 Pro Max: Release date rumors, news, and more
 - Apple scoops Golden Globes 2024 nominations for Killers of the Flower Moon, The Morning Show, and Ted Lasso
 - Apple's foldable iPhone is one step closer as Samsung Display begins internal reshuffle
 - Bridges is a Mac app that lets you save, customize and organize links
 - Apple is set to stop selling two of its best products next year in major shakeup
 - 2024 iPad Air to get one of the iPad Pro's best features in March
 - "Apple Inc. is meeting consumers’ demands and setting a tremendous example for other top companies by ditching leather" - Apple named PETA Company of the Year after ditching leather iPhone accessories and more
 
 - December 10
 - December 9
 - December 8
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- Final Audio unveils updated earbuds with '8K Sound' and some affordable ANC headphones
 - The best laptop for most people is hundreds of dollars off, just in time for the holidays
 - Apple's Lightning-to-USB-C transition tipped to gather pace with new accessories in spring 2024
 - Tales from the Genius Bar — Chapter One: Innocence
 - Relive The Mac's 1984 launch with rare memorabilia at the Computer History Museum
 - The Apple Watch's crappy flashlight could be in for a huge upgrade
 - iPhone 16 Plus: Release date, specs, and more
 - iPhone 16 Pro: Release date, specs, price, and more
 - This iPhone app has given me a much-needed well-being boost
 - Apple Pencil 3 and new iPad keyboards tipped for March release alongside new OLED iPad Pro
 - Apple planning new entry-level iPad for 2024, with a major change in production
 - iOS 17.2 supercharges AirDrop with a new way of sharing tickets
 - Spotify confirms in-app purchases on iPhone are not coming back for now
 
 - December 7
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- Fool the eye: Computational photography’s dark side
 - Spotify is making a major change to its iPhone app
 - Apple Card might not be 'premium' enough for Amex, the card issuer's CEO hints
 - A big Apple feature is coming to Tesla EVs, but it probably isn't the one you're waiting for
 - This 'critical security vulnerability' has gone unnoticed on Apple and Android devices for a decade
 - Apple touts data protection efforts as study reveals 2.6 billion personal records compromised by data breaches
 - 'Lives were 100% saved' as iPhone and Apple Watch emergency SOS features get the first responder seal of approval
 - iPhone gift guide 2023 — give the best presents to friends and family
 - iPad gift guide 2023 — the best presents to gift your loved one this holiday season
 - Apple Mac holiday gift guide 2023 — epic gifts at every price point
 - Feel old yet? Two of Apple's most iconic products just went vintage
 - Meta's Messenger is finally taking security seriously by adding end-to-end encryption
 - The most important Apple employee you've never heard of is leaving the company
 - iPhone 16 to get significant upgrade ahead of AI shift
 - iPhone 16: Release date, specs, price, and more
 - Apple to unveil new M3 MacBook Air and new iPads in early 2024
 
 - December 6
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- These old iPhones are getting Qi2 wireless charging, now we just need some chargers
 - The EU might not force iMessage to work with other messaging apps after all, here's why
 - Apple admits governments can spy on your iPhone's push notifications — and they already are
 - Apple is about to end these iconic iTunes features on Apple TV
 - Apple Arcade just gained 4 hot new games including Sonic Dream Team and Disney Dreamlight Valley
 - Three arrested after $21,400 worth of iPhones stolen from UK Apple Store
 - The preparation for a full-screen iPhone without camera holes has begun - but it's not iPhone 16
 - You can finally use iMessage on Android with this smart app but it’ll cost you
 - Apple Podcasts announces its show of the year is Julia Louis-Dreyfus' 'Wiser Than Me'
 - Apple now sells the world's smallest 2-in-1 MagSafe charger, and it's the perfect travel companion for the holidays
 - UK carrier EE to offer live TV through the Apple TV 4K including Freeview, Sky Sports, and TNT
 
 - December 5
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- Meta is separating Instagram and Facebook messages as the EU watches on
 - 10TB ceramic storage might be the future of iCloud storage
 - Apple could fix the Magic Mouse's biggest problem with this patent, and it isn't the Lightning port on the bottom
 - This might be the only check you'll ever get from Steve Jobs
 - WhatsApp gets a big update for sending photos and videos from your iPhone
 - Here's how to watch Killers of the Flower Moon at home today — rent or buy
 - Your Apple Watch could be getting one of the Vision Pro's coolest features
 - Apple TV boxes now support the best VPN app service
 
 - December 4
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- This Vision Pro wannabe is really a MacBook Pro in disguise
 - Amazon's Alexa smart home iPhone app just got some much-needed improvements
 - A sneak peek inside Apple's Chip lab reveals much more than just Silicon chips
 - Apple to leapfrog 5G for 6G in race to make its own iPhone modem and ditch Qualcomm for good
 - Mubi is my favorite iPhone app for when I travel
 - Here's another reason to ditch your Amazon Fire TV Stick for the Apple TV 4K
 - The iMore Show Podcast — Episode 870: App Store Awards for 2023 have arrived!
 - You can now get AirPods Pro 2 refurbished from Apple, but don't ditch that Lightning cable
 - I can't recommend this $500 Mac enough, and it's still on sale after Black Friday
 - tvOS 17.2 brings a much-requested feature to the Siri button on the Apple TV Remote
 - Zoom finally arrives on Apple TV, three years too late
 - Apple's Taylor Swift 2023 Artist of the Year celebration could be coming to Apple TV according to the NYC event's T&Cs
 - Microsoft's Xbox is ready to give iPhone gamers more choice with an app store of its own
 - Chase Bank could replace Goldman Sachs as Apple Card partner, says report
 
 - December 2
 - December 1
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- DC police recommend Airtags to combat Canada Goose jacket thefts
 - Steam is dropping support for old versions of macOS -- and that's bad news for beleaguered Mac gamers
 - Hitman: Blood Money Reprisal iOS hands-on: Touch and go mobile murder
 - Kevin Durant-inspired Apple TV Plus show Swagger canceled after two seasons
 - Apple could bundle TV Plus with a major rival streaming service as 7% of subscribers defect in October
 - Every iPhone 16 looks set to get the best feature of iPhone 15 Pro — with one big change
 - Google issues Chrome update to fix security flaw, and you should download it right now
 - This viral TikToker's iPhone alarm keeps going off at 9:25 am, and she refuses to do the one thing that might fix it
 - Ordered an iPhone 15 Pro Max from Apple? Who knows what you'll actually receive
 
 
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