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Amazon's staggering $850 discount on a loaded 16-inch MacBook Pro with Apple's M5 Max chip is available now, but with Prime Day ending tonight, you'll want to act fast. Save $850 on M5 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro in final hours of Prime Day - Image credit: Apple Prime Day ends tonight, and there's a high likelihood this 16-inch MacBook Pro will go up in price. That's because Amazon is currently knock…

Apple has lost yet another upper-level executive to OpenAI, this time Paul Meade from its Vision Products Group. ChatGPT Logo Longtime Apple executive Paul Meade, known for his work on the Apple Vision Pro, is reportedly leaving Cupertino for Mission Bay. There, he'll join OpenAI alongside fellow Apple alumni Jony Ive, Tang Tan, and Evans Hankey. According to Bloomberg, the vice president of hard…

Assa Abloy, the parent company of Level, has laid off most of the company's staff. While the Apple Home Key locks will work in the short term, others are concerned about the platform's future. Level Lock Pro The Verge reported on June 26 that Assa Abloy laid off most of Level Home's employees and is folding the smart lock maker into its Kwikset brand. Assa Abloy disputed reports that Level was sh…

Apple's MacBook Pro is set to receive an overhaul, with a redesign, an an OLED touchscreen expected to be the key changes. Here's what the rumor mill has to say about the device. The MacBook Pro is expected to receive an OLED panel in 2027 or 2026. While AppleInsider readers have wanted a Mac with an OLED screen for years, actual claims of an OLED-equipped MacBook Pro date back to at least 2019. …

Apple's lower-end iPhone 18 models, expected to be announced in spring 2027, will feature 9GB of RAM for improved Apple Intelligence support, according to a new analyst report. A20 is expected to bring more RAM to entry-level iPhones Supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that the lower-end models, likely to be the iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e, will have 1GB more RAM than the outgoing iPhone 17 a…

Apple will give its upcoming Everest drama "Tenzing" its first theatrical release of the year before bringing the film to Apple TV , continuing its strategy of debuting select prestige films on the big screen. Genden Phuntsok in "Tenzing." "Tenzing" opens in select theaters on October 9 before making its debut on Apple TV on October 16. Apple announced the release dates alongside the film's first…

A new report claims that Apple will not upgrade the processors for its expected touch MacBook Pro , while models using with an M7 designed for heavy AI workloads will follow from late 2027. Apple's current MacBook Pro Previous reports that Apple intends to skip the M6 processor presumed that it was for later models rather than the forthcoming MacBook Pro with a touch OLED display . Now it seems t…

Apple CEO Tim Cook has said the company will donate to relief efforts after a pair of earthquakes ravaged northern Venezuela. Image credit: AP Photo/Javier Campos On Wednesday evening, a pair of earthquakes, known as a doublet, struck Venezuela's northern coast. The first was a 7.2 magnitude quake, followed by a magnitude 7.5 quake less than one minute later, according to the Associated Press . T…

ALVR is one of the tools to stream VR games from a Windows PC to their Apple Vision Pro over Wi-Fi. Here's how to get the tool working, and what to expect. Author's Apple Vision Pro and an Xbox controller Virtual reality gaming has been around for years. While it has advanced over time to accommodate advances in tech, there are still some limiting factors that can get in the way of a great gamepl…

Amazon's Prime Day Apple Watch deals end today, with SE 3, Series 11, and Ultra 3 prices falling to as low as $199. Grab a wearable at up to $160 off before the sale ends. Apple Watch Prime Day deals from $199 end tonight - Image credit: Apple Today is the final day to save big on Apple Watch styles at Amazon, as Prime Day ends tonight. With prices falling to as low as $199 and savings of up to $…

Tim Cook warned us it was coming, but still the price rises on most, although not all, Apple products are a blow. Here's what's changed, and when it might change back. All this and more, on this week's episode of the AppleInsider Podcast. Apple hasn't raised prices on everything, but Macs including the iMac have been hit hard. Join Wesley Hilliard in his studio and William Gallagher at a secret l…

Apple's accessibility settings are often overlooked, but many of them double as practical workflow tools that can speed up everyday tasks across iPhone . iPhone accessibility features that can improve your workflow When it first launched in 2007, the iPhone became an immediate target for criticism. Its touch-based interface was seen as exclusive of users with no or low vision. However, when 2009 …

The Action Button on the iPhone 15 and later provides one-click access to features, but strangely it can only perform one action. With a quick workaround in the Shortcuts apps, it's possible to use the Action Button to trigger up to eight applications or automations. The iPhone Action Button is more powerful than you may think. The Action button has several default functions , including toggling …

Apple's price increases have resulted in increased demand for Amazon's Prime Day deals, which remain unchanged. A top seller is this M5 15-inch MacBook Air for $1,149. Save $350 on Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air M5 while supplies last - Image credit: Apple Amazon's discounted prices have remained in effect this third day of Prime Day, despite Apple raising prices this morning. Save $350 on the stand…