I unboxed the new Beats 360 headphones: Are they worth $350?
Watch Brian Fagioli unbox the new $350 Beats 360 headphones and share his first impressions of the design, accessories, fit, and bold Volt color.
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iFixit tore apart four iPhone 18 Pro models and three suffered the same troubling damage
iFixit opened four iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models, and three suffered damage to the plastic display frame during disassembly. The finding could complicate repairs, including battery replacements.
Apple researchers use AI to simplify protein design
Apple researchers developed SimpleDesign an AI system that generates protein sequences and 3D structures together and could eventually help scientists design new drugs and useful proteins.
Apple used AI to perfect the iPhone Duo hinge and that makes me a little sad
Apple using AI to help perfect the iPhone Duo hinge should excite me. Instead, it has me wondering whether the days of marveling at purely human engineering are coming to an end.
Apple iPhone Duo looks incredible, but $1,999 is hard to swallow
Apple has finally unveiled its first foldable phone. The iPhone Duo looks incredible with two displays, A20 Pro, and new multitasking features, but its $1,999 starting price makes it a non-starter for me.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro finally gets variable aperture, but Siri AI may steal the show
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max introduce variable-aperture cameras, A20 Pro, improved cooling, longer battery life, and Siri AI. Prices start at $1,199.
Asahi Linux now officially supports Apple M3 Macs… sort of
Asahi Linux has officially added support for Apple M3 Macs, including M3 Pro and M3 Max models. But GPU acceleration, sleep, and HDMI are still missing.
Perplexity says Lily beats MLX on Apple silicon but the code is still coming
Perplexity says its Lily AI engine runs Qwen faster than MLX-LM on Apple silicon. The specialized local inference engine will eventually become open source.
Apple M6 Mac mini looks great but the $899 price is hard to swallow
Apple has introduced the M6 Mac mini and M5 Ultra Mac Studio with a heavy focus on local AI, upgraded connectivity, and higher starting prices.
Walmart finally caves as Apple Pay and Google Pay come to stores
Walmart is finally embracing Tap to Pay, with Apple Pay, Google Pay, contactless cards, and smartwatch payments rolling out beginning August 24.
ChatGPT can now watch almost everything you do on your Mac
OpenAI Computer History turns activity across Mac apps and websites into memories that ChatGPT and Codex can use. The feature could save time, but users should understand its privacy and security risks.
OpenAI publishes private messages as its fight with Apple gets uncomfortable
OpenAI has published private text messages and emails in an effort to undermine Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit, revealing a legal fight that has become surprisingly personal.