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New iPhone XS, iPhone XR names and colors reportedly confirmed by Apple website leak

A leak reportedly confirmed rumors about the new iPhone XS, XS Max and XR names ahead of Apple’s Wednesday event. The company’s product sitemap — a file that lists URLs of a website — includes the two rumored OLED phones, the XS and XS Max, and the cheaper LCD option, the XR, according to Allthings.how.  The …

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WatchOS 5 comes to all Apple Watches Sept. 17

Even if you don’t get the Apple Watch Series 4, your current Apple Watch will still feel new. That’s because Apple is releasing its latest Apple Watch software update, WatchOS 5, on Sept. 17. Apple revealed the launch date for WatchOS 5 at its event on Sept. 12. Now playing: Watch this: Apple Watch 4 gets larger screens, new watch faces …

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Apple brings dual

Apple’s letting you embrace your inner duality with your iPhone. At Wednesday’s Apple event, the company announced the launch of dual-SIM support for the iPhone. Both the iPhone XS and the iPhone XS Max will offer the dual SIM card option.  This will allow you to have two different phone numbers and two different carriers on the same phone. While …

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Maximum excess? The iPhone XS Max is crazy

Starting at $1,099 for a 64GB model (£1,049/AU$1,799), Apple’s new iPhone XS Max is the most expensive iPhone ever made. Let’s all take a moment to wince at the thought of blowing that much cash on a phone. Oof. Still with me? Good. Now, let’s put that number into context. First, know that the value of an iPhone has risen right …

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You can’t buy an iPhone X from Apple anymore

To make room for three new iPhone models — the iPhone XS, XS Max and iPhone XR — Apple will no longer sell the iPhone 6S, 6S Plus, iPhone SE and iPhone X.  Prices start at $749 for the new iPhones (see the chart below), but those looking for an iPhone bargain can still get the iPhone 7 and 7 …

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Apple Watch Series 4 starts at $399, packs larger displays and EKG sensor

If your heart’s beating faster, the new Apple Watch Series 4 will be able to tell. The latest Apple Watch packs several new features, with the most obvious change on its surface: a redesigned face to put much more screen on your wrist.  It’s about time.  The tech giant on Wednesday unveiled its new Apple Watch Series 4 from the …

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These luxury iPhone XS and XS Plus phones start at $10,000

Apple hasn’t yet lifted the curtains on its next handsets, but luxury custom phone maker Brikk already has big plans for the phones.  Rather than just wrapping the devices in a case, Brikk bundles iPhones in its own customised bodies made from luxury materials. The Brikk Carbon iPhone XS (assuming that’s what Apple calls the phones) will start at $9,995 …

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No new Beats headphones, but new colors match iPhone XS and XR

Apple, which owns Beats by Dre, didn’t trot out any new Beats products at its Sept. 12 launch event. But shortly after the event ended, Beats sent out a quick press release, offering a sneak peak at new colors it has coming to match the new iPhone XS and iPhone XR. The on-ear Solo3 Wireless is available for purchase in …

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Apple Watch now has an ‘I’ve fallen and can’t get up’ mode

One of the Apple Watch 4’s new capabilities is fall detection, using its suite of sensors to keep an eye out for sudden slips and drops. That’s a feature that might sound familiar. It was the sole purpose of the simple Life Alert wristband, featured in a series of low-budget TV commercials in the 1980s. Now playing: Watch this: Apple Watch …

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Apple Store down ahead of iPhone event

Apple took its online store offline on Wednesday ahead of its annual iPhone unveiling bonanza at Apple Park in Cupertino, California. It’s common practice for Apple to pull the store down ahead of major media events, and when it pops back up it always features any new products the company has just announced. It also helps to build anticipation and …

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