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The U.S. ITC has denied a request by Masimo to reinstate a ban on the Apple Watch , closing its case on alleged blood oxygen patent infringement. The rear sensor of the Apple Watch The long-running lawsuit over the Apple Watch has continued, this time with a partial win for Apple. In the latest development, which saw Masimo accuse Apple of infringing on its blood oxygen patents, the medical tech …

Save $100 on numerous Apple Watch Series 11 styles this weekend, including aluminum and titanium options. Grab an Apple Watch Series 11 from just $299 this weekend - Image credit: Apple Amazon's Apple Watch deals have ramped up for the second half of April, with the 42mm Series 11 returning to $299 , the lowest price on record, for the weekend. Buy Apple Watch S11 for $299 Continue Reading on App…

India's government has abandoned its proposal that would require smartphone manufacturers to preinstall the state-owned biometric identification app, Aadhaar, on phones. India drops proposal mandating Apple preinstall national ID app In November, India's Ministry of Communications issued a directive ordering smartphone producers to preload Aadhaar on any phone sold within the country. The order w…

So far in our testing, the Aspekt Touch 4K UHD Monitor touchscreen works pretty well with macOS drawing apps, and the Omni Fold stand Mac mini dock is cool. The combo costing more than a Studio Display is a turn-off. The new Aspekt Touch 4K Monitor with Mac mini dock We talked about this pair in a news post a few months ago, you guys had opinions, and I knew almost instantly that we'd have to get…

Apple is shooting itself in the foot with how often it lets flagrant scam apps into the App Store . It's doing so at precisely the time is needs to do better for iPhone user safety. The App Store is not as safe as Apple says, or as Apple could make it —- image credit: Apple In just the last week, Freecash was removed for how it sold user data. Apple only killed it after it was asked about the iss…

The Epic Games "Fortnite" versus Apple's AppStore antitrust trial has completed its last week. Here's what you need to know about the saga, with closing arguments left to go. Between Epic CEO Tim Sweeney's ongoing complaints, the trial, Apple's lies, and the Supreme Court, the Epic vs. Apple App Store lawsuit continues to roll on years later. Here's all you need to know about the long-running cou…

Gil Amelio had the shortest reign of all Apple CEOs, but maybe the greatest impact as, practically despite himself, he set the stage for how the company would survive. Steve Jobs (left) and Gil Amelio (right), failing to see eye to eye - image credit: Apple Gil Amelio is yet another Apple CEO who has never had the profile of Tim Cook , Steve Jobs , or John Sculley . If he's remembered for his tim…

More rumors of the iPhone Fold , speculation about a Mac Neo, and why you shouldn't be concerned at claims people can steal money from your iPhone, on the AppleInsider Podcast. There's no Mac Neo yet, but there should be. Maybe Apple will never make a tiny desktop Mac Neo, but it should and it has everything it needs to do it, from processors to the massive success of the MacBook Neo . True, the …

Apple experienced a massive 20% increase in Chinese iPhone sales during the first quarter of 2026, marking the strongest performance of all vendors in the country. Apple's iPhone 17 series has proven popular in China The quarter, ending March 2026, saw Apple's iPhone sales increase by the biggest percentage since the final quarter of 2020. With a 20% increase in iPhone sales when compared to the …

Stan Ng, known for presenting about the Apple Watch on Apple's keynotes, has retired after 31 years at the company, and spent his last day ticking off bucket list items. Stan Ng in a video presentation for the Apple Watch Ultra - image credit: Apple Stan Ng was Apple's vice president, Apple Watch and Health Product Marketing, where he was involved with the whole design philosophy of the smart wat…

A new report claims to have details of the colors for the forthcoming iPhone 18 Pro , including that the signature one will be Dark Cherry. Mockup of a Dark Cherry iPhone - original image credit: Wesley Hilliard, recoloring by William Gallagher Apple did already go some way to getting rid of the horrible Cosmic Orange color, by making some iPhones turn pink instead . But reportedly, it's now disc…

If you have an extensive movie collection, you may want to share it with other devices on your home network instead of paying for loads of streaming services. Here's how you can use Plex to create your own mini Netflix. Plex Streaming services have become popular over the years, providing heaps of content to view whenever you want, all streamed over the Internet. While many people bought DVDs and…

A truly tiny action cam is proving that big features don't require a big body. I've never had any interest in action cams. I was never particularly impressed by GoPro or its kin. It wasn't until I got a sneak preview of the Insta360 Go Ultra that I became suddenly intrigued. It was a truly tiny camera — about the size of a smartwatch — designed to go anywhere. So, when Insta 360 asked if I wanted…

After one person passed away and after dozens more were injured, Casely has reannounced a recall of its MagSafe -compatible power bank. Casely has reannounced its 2025 recall of the 5,000mAh Power Pods MagSafe charger. Back in April 2025, Casely and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) published a recall of the 5,000mAh Power Pods wireless. More than 429,000 units were recalled, fol…

Brazil's federal police have uncovered a large-scale money laundering group involving influencers and musicians, all thanks to an iCloud backup. An iCloud backup played a crucial role in the discovery of a money laundering ring in Brazil. iCloud backups have played a key role in exposing organized crime, helping police uncover a poker rigging scheme in October 2025 , and now contributing to the d…