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The AirPods Pro 3 is $50 Off

Samantha Wiley — Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:22:15 +0000

The AirPods Pro 3 feature the best Active Noise Cancellation, eliminating up to 2x more outside noise, allowing you to immerse yourself in the movie, game, or workout. Enjoy 3D Audio with the new acoustic architecture of the earbuds. Break language barriers with Live Translation powered by Apple Intelligence to interact with those who don’t […]

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You Can Experience the Head Trip on Apple Music

Samantha Wiley — Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:21:06 +0000

Goldenvoice and Apple Music will be collaborating to stream the Head Trip music festival on October 10-11 in California, Indio. Artists include Skrillex and House Mafia. The in-person event tickets start at $499 and are now sold out. The only tickets available are those priced at $589. People who do not want to travel or […]

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Apple Qualcomm Agreement Extension Exercised

Samantha Wiley — Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:20:08 +0000

Apple and Qualcomm have renewed their contract for global patent licensing for 2027, effective April 1. Qualcomm’s patent agreement is different from their agreement to provide cellular modems to Apple for their devices, as the company is moving to making its own modems. Apple is expected to continue the transition to company-made modems with the […]

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Apple Releases Beats 360 Headphones

Samantha Wiley — Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:19:17 +0000

Beats released the Beats 360 Headphones today in Apple Stores, with third-party stores such as Target and Best Buy having the device available. The headphones were announced this week after being teased and leaked in the past few months. You get 1.75x more ANC with the Beats 360 compared to the Beats Studio Pro, as […]

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The 4-pack AirTag 2 is $19 Off

Samantha Wiley — Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:18:06 +0000

The next-generation AirTag features an upgraded Ultra Wideband and Bluetooth chip for further tracking range compared to the previous model. It features a speaker louder by 50%, so you can play a sound cue to help in your search. People that are authorized and only you are able to see the location of the AirTag […]

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HomePod Adding Support for Siri AI

Samantha Wiley — Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:17:05 +0000

HomePod Software 27 has been released, meaning that the revamped, smarter Siri will now be supported on the HomePod and could be exclusive to the new models. Rumors hint that Apple is expected to release a revamped HomePod Mini featuring a processor that is faster, in the form of an S9 chip or a recent […]

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Connect Event Shows Companion Similar to Tamagotchi by Meta

Samantha Wiley — Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:15:17 +0000

Plans for an AI pendant by Apple are rumored to have been postponed. Meta looks to be going deep in the nascent hardware space, releasing a new AI companion. A ‘one more thing’ moment has been used by Mark Zuckerberg during the yearly Connect this Wednesday, revealing a puck-sized accessory to show the Muse Charm; […]

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The Apple Watch Ultra 3 Ocean Band is $199 Off

Samantha Wiley — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:42:43 +0000

The Ultra 3 is the ultimate companion for you as a fitness enthusiast, with features such as Heart Rate Zones, Workout Buddy powered by Apple Intelligence, and a dual-frequency GPS. The smart watch tracks your health, providing you with metrics such as irregular heart rhythm, low or high heart rate, potential hypertension, and blood oxygen. […]

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Display-less Fitness Band Rumored to be Tested by Apple

Samantha Wiley — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:41:32 +0000

Apple is rumored to be working on a display-less activity tracker that tracks fitness; the design is reportedly similar to the line of bands provided by Whoop, a company that makes trackers worn on the wrist for all-day monitoring with no display. Apple is said to have been conducting research on the category for a […]

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AI Pendant Development on Hold

Samantha Wiley — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:40:18 +0000

Development for the wearable camera-equipped Pin has been paused by Apple. This accessory would provide information about the surroundings of the user to Siri, similar to the AirPods with cameras launching as early as next year. This Pin would have features from Visual Intelligence, and Siri AI will provide answers on the location or what […]

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Apple Entering Smart Glasses Industry

Samantha Wiley — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:39:18 +0000

Apple is expected to enter the smart glasses market, an industry that is growing rapidly. Global shipments of AI glasses increased per year by 263% in the first half of this year. This information is important for Apple because products that don’t have displays make up about 96% of those shipments. Apple is rumored to […]

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The 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro 16GB/1TB is $150 Off

Samantha Wiley — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:38:22 +0000

The MacBook Pro is the high-end Mac offered by Apple; it has gotten stronger with the M5 chip, adding AI capabilities and improvements in performance and graphics, ensuring that you can power through your workload effortlessly. Each core is powered by a Neural Accelerator. The laptop features Apple Intelligence, the personal AI system that helps […]

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