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New MacBooks will launch next month. Here’s what we expect

Apple regularly launches new products in March, and it looks like this year will be no different. We don’t have a specific date yet, but it’s been reported that numerous new Macs and iPads are rumored to launch in just a few weeks’ time, with a bunch of enticing changes reportedly heading our way. If you’re in the market for a new MacBook, March could be a great time to pick one of the new releases up. Here’s what we’re expecting to steal the limelight. The M3 MacBook Air is coming Luke Larsen / Digital Trends The…

iPad Weekend Sale: Save on the iPad Air, iPad Mini, iPad Pro

Joe Maring / Digital Trends If you’re thinking about getting one of the latest models of Apple’s iPad, don’t miss this chance to get one with discounts from a weekend sale by Best Buy. With the popularity of these tablets, we’re not sure how long stocks will last, so take a look at the offers that we’ve rounded up here and make your decision on what to buy quickly because like with most iPad deals, these prices aren’t going to last forever. Contents Apple iPad Mini 2021 (Wi-Fi, 64GB) — $400, was…

One brand took the top 7 spots in 2023 smartphone sales

Seven of the top 10 bestselling handsets in 2023 were iPhones, according to data from research firm Counterpoint. This marks the first time in Counterpoint’s tracking of such data that Apple’s handset has dominated the chart to this extent. The research revealed the iPhone 14 to be the biggest seller, with 3.9% of all smartphone sales last year. The iPhone 14 Pro Max took the second spot, while the iPhone 14 Pro appeared in third place. The older iPhone 13 placed fourth. The iPhone 15 handsets showed up in fifth,…

Apple may announce new iPads next month. Here’s everything we expect

Joe Maring / Digital Trends When it comes to Apple, we expect a new product refresh annually at this point, including for the iPad. However, that didn’t happen in 2023. In fact, 2023 was the first year that Apple didn’t release a new iPad model at all, which means we haven’t had new iPad releases since 2022. It’s unclear why we didn’t see any new iPads last year. However, that should also be an indicator that we can expect some big changes for the next generation of iPad models, which are rumored to come out this…

Best Apple Watch Presidents’ Day Deals: Series 9 and More

Andy Boxall / Digital Trends If you’ve always wanted to own an Apple Watch, or you’ve been thinking about making an upgrade from an older model, now’s a great time to do so by taking advantage of this year’s Apple Watch Presidents’ Day deals from various retailers. Whether you want to stick to a tight budget with the Apple Watch SE, or you have an eye on the latest models — the Apple Watch Series 9 and the Apple Watch Ultra 2 — there’s something for you here, but you have to hurry because we’re not sure how long…

How to turn off Apple Vision Pro

The Vision Pro is an amazingly complex piece of hardware, an ultra-premium head-mounted display that's as powerful as a MacBook. As wonderful as it might be to use one of the best VR headsets in the world, there comes a time to turn off the Apple Vision Pro, and that can be the cause of some concern. Unlike an iPhone, an iPad, and a Mac, the Vision Pro doesn't have an off or a sleep button. With an Apple Watch, you can cover the screen to make it sleep. Even if that worked here, which Vision Pro screen should…

Avoid this MacBook Air; shop this discounted model instead

Luke Larsen / Digital Trends If you’re thinking about buying a new MacBook but you want to get the best value for your money, you should avoid the Apple MacBook Air M1 with 8GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD for its because you can currently get the 13.6-inch model of the Apple MacBook Air M2 with the same RAM and storage for $949 from Best Buy, following a $150 discount on its original price of $1,099. So that’s better performance, from an upgraded processor, for less money. Why you should buy the…

Vision Pro App Store reaches early milestone, Apple reveals

One of the drawbacks of Apple’s new Vision Pro headset is the small number of available apps. Sure, you can load most iPad apps onto the mixed-reality headset, but it’s the tailor-made apps that really bring out the best in the Vision Pro. The good news is that the Vision Pro App Store now has 1,000 visionOS apps ready for download by owners of the face-based computer, which started shipping for $3,499 on February 2. The 1,000-app figure was revealed by Greg Joswiak, Apple’s senior vice president for marketing, in a…

Best Apple Studio Display Deals: Save $300 on the 5K Monitor

Apple / Apple If you’re familiar with the Pro Display XDR, then you’ll be happy to see its successor, the Apple Studio Display, which is actually significantly cheaper. Even so, the Studio Display is pretty powerful, with a high pixel density giving it a 5k resolution and making it perfect for graphics designers and similar. Unfortunately, even with the cheaper price, it’s quite expensive, which is why we’ve found some great Apple Studio Display deals and listed them below, that way you can help save a bit extra.…

Best Apple Watch Series 9 Deals: Get the Smartwatch for $309

Andy Boxall / Digital Trends If you’ve had your eyes on the Apple Watch Series 9, here’s your chance to get one of the latest models of Apple’s wearable device for a much cheaper price than usual. We’ve rounded up Apple Watch deals that focus on the different versions of this particular smartwatch so that you can enjoy a discount with your purchase, but with its popularity, we’re not sure how long these bargains will last. If you want to take advantage of any of the Apple Watch Series 9 deals below, we highly…