Next-Generation MacBook Pro Models With M2 Pro and M2 Max Chips Reportedly ‘Delayed Once Again’
Apple’s next-generation 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with M2 Pro and M2 Max chips were slated to hit the market in early 2023, but the laptops are now expected to be delayed once again, according to Taiwanese publication DigiTimes.

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Deals: Amazon Knocks $599 Off Apple’s 2TB M1 11-Inch iPad Pro for an All-Time Low Price
Amazon today has Apple’s 2021 11-inch iPad Pro (2TB Wi-Fi) for $1,299.97, down from its original price of $1,899.00. This is the lowest price we’ve ever tracked for this previous-generation M1 model of the iPad Pro.

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Kuo: Apple’s First MacBook With an OLED Display to Launch as Early as Next Year
Apple plans to release the first MacBook with an OLED display by the end of 2024 at the earliest, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a series of tweets today, Kuo said OLED technology would allow for thinner and lighter MacBook designs.

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Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 to Developers
Apple today seeded the second betas of upcoming iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the new betas coming a month after the introduction of the first betas.

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5 New Features and Changes Rumored for the 2023 HomePod
Later this year, Apple is expected to reintroduce a new full-sized HomePod, a successor to the original smart speaker which was discontinued almost two years ago.

Apple reportedly discontinued the HomePod in March 2021 due to lackluster sales and a lack of features compared to the speakers offered by Amazon and Google. The HomePod lineup remains part of Apple’s portfolio … ⌘ Read more

Apple Releases Second Rapid Security Response Update for macOS Ventura 13.2 Beta
Apple today released a second Rapid Security Response (RSR) update for the macOS Ventura 13.2 beta, with the update coming almost a month after Apple provided the first Rapid Security Response test on the Mac.

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Apple Hires Staff Ahead of First Retail Stores Opening in India
Apple has begun hiring staff for its first flagship stores in India, reports The Financial Times. Job listings for 12 store worker roles have been found in “various locations” throughout the country, indicating that Apple is almost ready to establish a retail presence in the Indian market.

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Apple Silicon Mac Pro Said to Feature Same Design as 2019 Model, No User-Upgradable RAM or Storage
The upcoming high-end Apple silicon Mac Pro will feature the same design as the 2019 model, with no user-upgradeable RAM or storage given the all-on-chip architecture of Apple silicon.

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Safari Turns 20 Today: ‘Fastest Web Browser Ever Created for the Mac’
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs introducing Safari on the Mac at the 2003 Macworld Expo in San Francisco. Apple advertised Safari as the “fastest web browser ever created for the Mac” at the time.

Apple said the original version of Safari loaded pages over three times faster compared to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer on the Mac. I … ⌘ Read more

First Deals of the Year Arrive for Apple Watch Series 8 and Ultra With Best-Ever Prices on Amazon
It’s been weeks since we tracked solid discounts on the Apple Watch Series 8, and today Amazon has introduced the first of such deals for 2023. Below you’ll find sales on both 41mm and 45mm Apple Watch Series 8 models, as well as a few Apple Watch Ultra markdowns.

Apple Watch Series 8

Starting with the 41mm GPS Apple Watch Series 8, you can get the PRODUCT(RED) Aluminum version for [**$349.0 … ⌘ Read more

Kuo: Apple’s Mixed-Reality Headset Likely to Debut at Spring Media Event or WWDC
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a tweet thread today that ongoing delays with development of Apple’s mixed-reality headset have likely pushed mass shipment of the device back to the end of the second quarter or into the third quarter of this year.

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Deals: Get Up to $99 Off Apple’s 2022 iPad Air With All-Time Low Prices on Amazon
Today we’re tracking a pair of discounts on the 2022 iPad Air, including all-time low prices on a Wi-Fi and a cellular model. These deals can only be found on Amazon, and stock is fluctuating for most of the tablets.

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AMD Claims New Laptop Chip Is 30% Faster Than M1 Pro, Promises Up-To 30 Hours of Battery Life
At CES this week, AMD announced a suite of new chips for notebooks and desktop computers, with one notable announcement being the company’s new AMD Ryzen 7040 series of processors for ultrathin notebooks that will compete with Apple’s M1 Pro and [M2](ht … ⌘ Read more

Google Urges Apple Not to ‘Drop the Ball’ on Fixing Messaging in New Billboard Pushing RCS
Google is continuing on with its #GetTheMessage campaign attempting to convince Apple to adopt the RCS messaging protocol, this time taking out a large New Year’s-themed ad at Harmon Corner in Las Vegas.

The digital billboard urges Apple not to “drop the ball” on fixing its “pixelated photos and videos.”

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CES 2023: Matter-Enabled Eve Energy, Eve Door and Window, and Eve Motion Launching in March
Eve Systems today announced that Eve Door and Window, Eve Energy, and Eve Motion accessories with built-in Matter certification will be available for purchase in March 2023. The accessories will work with Matter out of the box, with no firmware updates required.

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CES 2023: Dell Looks to Take on Apple’s Pro Display XDR With New 32-Inch 6K Display That Has a Built-In 4K Webcam and Included Stand
Dell is looking to take head-on Apple’s $4599 Pro Display XDR with a new 32-inch 6K UltraSharp display that has a built-in 4K webcam, a variety of ports, an included stand that rotates, swivels, tilts, and more.

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CES 2023: OtterBox Launches iPhone Case With Built-In Grip and MagSafe Support
OtterBox today announced the launch of OtterGrip Symmetry Series cases, which offer both MagSafe compatibility and an included grip that doesn’t need to be removed for charging.

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iPhone 16 Rumored to Feature Faster RAM, While No Improvement Expected for 2023 iPhones
The iPhone 16, destined for release in 2024, will feature faster RAM, while the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro will see no change in its type of memory, leaker ShrimpApplePro said today on Twitter.

In a tweet seen by MacRumors, the leaker s … ⌘ Read more

iPhone 15 Pro Models Rumored to Feature Titanium Frame, Taptic Buttons, Increased RAM, and More
Apple’s next-generation iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will have several new features, including a titanium frame, solid-state buttons with haptic feedback, and [increased RAM](https://www.macrumors.com/2022/10/25/iphone-15-pro-8gb-ra … ⌘ Read more