Apple Inc. hardware

Apple’s mysterious Reality Pro headset just hit a major milestone last week when it was demonstrated in a large-scale ceremony to around 100 of the company’s top executives. That’s encouraging, as showing it off to so many high-ranking employees suggests the device is almost ready for launch. The revelation comes from Mark Gurman’s weekly Power On newsletter, wherein the Bloomberg journalist explained that the event marks a notable turning point in the mixed-reality headset’s development ahead of its anticipated…

Apple is expected to launch its first mixed-reality headset in the next few months, but a report by the New York Times on Sunday suggests that some at the company have doubts about its potential for success. Citing eight current and former Apple employees, the Times said that for some at the company, “enthusiasm has given way to skepticism” regarding the AR/VR headset, which is likely to be unveiled at Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June. Concerns include the reported eye-popping…

If you’re eager to get your hands on iOS 16.4, fret not — the wait is almost over. This week, Apple launched the release candidate for iOS 16.4, which has also gone through four beta versions. The fourth beta came out on March 16, which was only a week after the third beta, so it seems like the general public release is imminent within the coming days. While this won’t be bringing huge, game-changing new features for your iPhone, there are some nice changes that we’re pleased to see — some of which are old features…

Apple is one of the most secretive companies in the world of big tech. Rumors of future products seem to develop years ahead of their time, and while we can all speculate as much as we want, we don’t really know what new products Apple has coming until they’re announced. For existing products, though, it’s a little easier since most of those tend to be on an annual upgrade cycle, with a few exceptions. But the rumor mill for new products, like Apple’s mixed reality headset, has been reaching peak levels of hype…

This content was produced in partnership with LG. Who wants a dull looking laptop, right? These days, pretty much everyone owns a laptop so it’s good to stand out from the crowd when many look pretty dull or overly practical. While the general consensus is that Apple rules the roost when it comes to good-looking laptops, we’ve spotted something that may buck that trend. It’s the LG Gram Style and it lives up to its name perfectly. It looks incredibly good while also being powerful to use and having a sweet-looking…

A common issue that a lot of MacBook Pro owners run into once they’ve had their laptop for a few years is a bad battery. Your MacBook Pro might seem like it needs to charge all the time or you’re experiencing random shutdowns. Before you replace the entire laptop, you’ll find that it’s a lot easier on your wallet to replace the internal battery. The good news is that there are several options for swapping an old battery out for a new one. Let’s take a look at your options.  Built-in batteries (2009 and forward) If…

Without putting too much thought into it, when thinking of getting yourself a new pair of wireless earbuds the mind kind of heads straight in the direction of Apple’s omnipresent white AirPods — especially if you’re an Apple user. But when deciding on which pair of AirPods is best for you, the main choices are the latest generations of the company’s two offerings, the AirPods 3 and the AirPods Pro 2. But which should you choose? The classic, semi-open designed third-generation AirPods received a major update in 2021…

There’s no better way to take in a movie or some music than with a new set of Apple AirPods, and while some are more heavily discounted than others, all AirPods models are currently seeing a price drop. This is true from the entry level second generation AirPods all the way up to the AirPods Max, and these are discounts you should consider, as Apple products don’t often see discounts, and when they do they aren’t usually as substantial as what we’re seeing right now. So read onward for more details on the current…

An iPhone is good for little if you can’t keep it charged up and ready to go, and today you can catch a deal on a portable wireless charger at Amazon. The Anker 622 Magnetic Wireless Charger is seeing a price drop down below $43, which will save you about $17 from its regular price of $70. It’s compatible with several different Apple iPhone models, and is available in a variety of different colors. Free shipping is included with your purchase. Why you should buy the Anker 622 Wireless Charger There are a lot of…

The age of artificial intelligence (AI) has finally arrived — you literally cannot go anywhere these days without hearing about AI in some form or another. At first, it started with AI art from apps like Lensa, but now it has expanded to chatbots, like ChatGPT, which we have all heard of by now. No matter what your stance is on AI, there’s no escaping it. And though it’s not perfect, it can actually be useful in certain situations. In fact, you can kind of replace Siri with ChatGPT on your iPhone — and…