HBO Max kicked off an aggressive, half-off promotion Friday for the $15-a-month, ad-free tier of its streaming service, as it aims to woo back lost HBO members who had been paying through Amazon and were essentially disconnected en masse earlier this week. HBO pulled out of Amazon Channels Wednesday, a service of the e-commerce giant that lets …
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For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Apple employees heading back to the office or to Apple Stores will reportedly have to comply with a new COVID-19 company policy. Vaccinated and unvaccinated employees may be required to take COVID tests, with the latter receiving them frequently. Starting next month, a new …
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Apple removed the 256GB iPhone SE from its online store after its “California streaming” event on Tuesday. The change was first noted by MacRumors, which reported that the highest-capacity model of the iPhone SE has been discontinued. This change to product availability came after Apple’s latest streaming event, during which the Cupertino-based tech giant announced the 2021 launch of the …
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Have you ever lost a pair of wireless earbuds (or two) right when you’ve needed them? Do you feel like headphones are too bulky and easily fall off during certain movements? I know I have, and these issues get even worse when it’s time for you to work out. I’ve been in this situation, and finding the right earphones that …
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Apple unveiled the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone Pro Max, its new high-end smartphones meant to succeed the iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max, on Tuesday. The announcement came during Apple’s latest product launch event, where it also unveiled the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Mini. The biggest additions include three new cameras, a new 120Hz display and longer battery life. …
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Update, Sept. 21: CNET reviewed iPhone 13, Mini, Pro and Pro Max. Original story follows. Apple’s iPhone 13 made its debut at Tuesday’s Apple event, along with the new Apple Watch Series 7 and iPad Mini 6. As was rumored, we’re getting four new versions of the iPhone — a base iPhone 13, 13 Mini, 13 Pro and 13 Pro …
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With its new iPhone 13 models, Apple has added notable new camera features to get an edge in the smartphone photography market. Cinematic mode, on all iPhone 13 models, uses AI and computational photography to change focus from one subject to another, a technique you’ll often see in the movies. And macro photography on the iPhone 13 Pro lets you …
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There’s a new TV tech on the horizon, and it promises incredible picture quality and even more incredible sizes. You can buy one right now if you’ve got deep pockets. It’s called MicroLED, and it combines the best features of the current TV technologies into something new — and huge. Using millions of tiny individually addressable LEDs, MicroLED promises to …
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The cellular version of the 2021 iPad Mini is the first non-Pro iPad model to gain 5G capabilities. But unlike the iPad Pro, the Mini lacks the millimeter-wave 5G technology — also known as ultrawideband — needed to access carriers’ fastest 5G networks. Earlier reported by MacRumors, the Mini’s tech specs support 5G NR bands, but not the millimeter-wave bands needed to …
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At its iPhone launch event on Tuesday, Apple showed off its upgraded new iPad, a 10.2-inch tablet with a faster A13 Bionic chip, improved front-facing and rear cameras, stereo speakers and more. Its list price is $329, but you can already save $30 on a preorder at Walmart, which is selling the 2021 iPad for $299. Whether this is a mistake or some …
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