The thought of setting up a brand-new iPad might seem overwhelming, but it’s actually quite straightforward. Whether you’ve secured the latest iPad Pro or preordered the newly announced 2022 iPad Air, Apple will walk you through most of the steps. However, don’t breeze through those setup prompts too quickly. You may be tempted to immediately start downloading your favorite apps and …
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Quick show of hands: Who wants to spend $1,000 or more on a new phone? Not everyone, that’s for sure. That’s where devices like the iPhone SE come in, and this week Apple introduced the newest SE, priced at $429. As part of our coverage of the “Peek Performance” Apple event, CNET’s Lisa Eadicicco stacks up the iPhone SE against …
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Apple’s iPhone line did not get any cheaper with the launch of the new iPhone SE this week. The iPhone SE revealed at the March “Peek Performance” event starts at $429, offering the faster connectivity of 5G along with Apple’s A15 Bionic chip from the iPhone 13 line to improve on the 2020 model that was $399. The slightly higher starting price is not …
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An update to the budget iPhone SE arrived at Apple’s first event of 2022 on Tuesday, boasting 5G support and the same Apple A15 processor that the 2021 flagship iPhone 13 series uses. These two upgrades are significant, but the iPhone SE 2022 has several other features worth noting. Aside from minor cosmetic changes, the third generation of the iPhone …
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Getting tired of your old MacBook? Maybe you’re looking to upgrade to a MacBook Pro 14 or 16, or maybe you’re hopping into the desktop realm by preordering the newly announced Mac Studio. You could even have your eye on the rumored M2 MacBook Pro that might arrive later this year. But before you buy a new MacBook, you may …
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Apple’s iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro now come in new green finishes, the company announced during an event on Tuesday. The new green models are available for preorder starting Friday. Other than the new shades — alpine green for the iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max, green for the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Mini — the phones are the same …
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The iPad Air 4 was released back in October 2020, and while it’s not super old, an update was probably overdue. Announced Tuesday, the all-new iPad Air 2022 has been upgraded to use Apple’s in-house M1 chip. The Air line has been viewed as a cheaper alternative to the iPad Pro. But the fourth-gen iPad Air used Apple’s A14 chip, which was …
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Alongside the new iPhone SE and iPad Air, Apple also snuck in a new iPhone 13 and 13 Pro color option. Last year, Apple introduced the purple version of the iPhone 12, and this year the company has announced a new green finish for the 13 series. For the iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max the color is called alpine …
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Choosing a new phone upgrade is hardly ever simple. In the world of technology there’s always something new around the corner, but with Verizon and AT&T embracing 36-month installment plans, the phone you upgrade to will likely be the one you use for the next several years. So, trying to figure out when is the “best time” to upgrade can …
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If you want a glimpse of where the processor business is headed, check out Apple’s new M1 Ultra processor. To deliver speed and performance, the consumer electronics giant married two of its older M1 Max chips using advancements in a once humble aspect of chipmaking called packaging. Packaging no longer just provides a protective housing but now also offers cutting-edge …
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