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Should You Buy an Apple Watch Over Labor Day Weekend? It’s Complicated

This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. Apple’s next event is coming up in just a few days on Sept. 7, which means new iPhones and Apple Watches are likely right around the corner. With that in mind, you might be …

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Apple Could Train You For Your Next Career Move

Thinking about changing careers? Apple could train you. The company offers two professional training and certification programs to better prepare people for a career in IT. The courses focus on how to deploy, manage and support various Apple devices in the workplace. You can sign up for the courses here. The courses are called Apple Device Support and Apple Deployment and …

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Verizon Might Give Mobile Subscribers All of Apple’s Services

While all eyes are on Apple ahead of next week’s iPhone 14 launch event, Verizon may have another incentive to get iOS users to sign up for its 5G service: including Apple One, the bundle of all Apple services, as a free perk. Verizon may include Apple One with its priciest “5G Get More” tier, according to MacRumors. That tier, …

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Netflix With Ads Will Reportedly Launch on Nov. 1

Netflix plans to launch its new ad-supported subscription option on Nov. 1 in multiple countries, Variety reported on Thursday, citing industry sources. The ad-supported tier will reportedly go live on Nov. 1 in countries including the US, Canada, UK, France and Germany.  The streaming giant is reportedly moving up its launch window to get ahead of the new ad-supported tier …

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Garmin Enduro 2 Hands

Garmin makes some of the absolute best fitness wearables for professional athletes — even if some of them are eye-wateringly expensive. The $1,100 (roughly £950 or AU$1,610) Enduro 2 is expensive for a smartwatch, but that’s because it’s designed for endurance athletes, not for the kind of person who’d typically get a Fitbit or an Apple Watch. I’m not exactly …

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Best iPhone VPN of 2022

If you’re using an iPhone or iOS device, you’re probably used to a superior class of device security. But a strong and well-tested virtual private network can also enhance Apple users’ internet privacy. Without a VPN, internet service providers can still track your browsing habits on both MacOS and iOS, and other sites can still collect your IP address. By itself, an …

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More Americans Have iPhones Than Android Phones for First Time Since 2010, Research Says

Excited for the iPhone 14 launch event next week? It’s a good bet more Americans than ever are just as hyped: A research firm says iPhones now make up more than half the active smartphones in the US.  Apple’s phones haven’t outnumbered Android phones since the latter overtook iPhones in 2010, but in the second quarter of 2022, that changed, …

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Make Your Next Netflix Binge Sweeter With These 10 Tips

No matter how long you’ve been a Netflix subscriber, there’s always room to learn something new about the service. You may have finally figured out how to disable autoplay, but don’t stop tinkering just yet. Though it’s considered one of the top streaming services with its smooth platform and originals like Stranger Things, there are ways to make your streaming experience even better by fine-tuning …

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Save on Chargers, Cases, Stands and More With Twelve South’s Labor Day Sale

Convenient cases, adapters and other accessories can help you make the most of your phone, laptop and other devices that you use on a daily basis. And right now, you can pick some up at a discount. Twelve South makes a whole ecosystem of handy gadgets and accessories for your devices, and right now it’s offering 12% off sitewide at …

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iPhone 14 Pro Will Reportedly Move Privacy Indicators to Pill

This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. Apple’s next iPhone may have a new-look cutout on its screen for its cameras and privacy indicators, various outlets are reporting. The design is expected to be revealed at next week’s Apple event.  The iPhone 14 Pro is rumored …

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