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Apple’s $329 iPad with Pencil support to take on Chromebooks in schools

It’s back to school for Apple with a brand-new iPad. Apple on Tuesday unveiled a new version of its iOS-powered tablet at its education event in Chicago, which it hosted at the Lane Tech College Prep High School. The school is the largest public high school in Chicago. “Macs and iPads are used throughout schools …

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Here are all of Apple’s new tools for the classroom

Apple is making a big push to get students to use its products in the classroom. On Tuesday, the iPhone maker unveiled several new education tools during an event at Chicago’s largest public high school, Lane Tech College Prep, in which it launched a new iPad.  Here’s a brief look at the new tools and programs. Apple School Manager: Lets teachers …

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New iPad with optional Pencil: Everything Apple just announced

Apple’s “field trip” event at a Chicago’s Lane Tech High School just wrapped up, and we’ve all learned an important lesson: the new iPad costs the same as the old one. The company’s least expensive tablet is now official, and the price is still $329 (£319 in the UK, and AU$469 in Australia).  See also Apple unveils new iPad to …

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Apple March 27 Chicago school event: Start time, live blog, what to expect

Apple’s heading back to school, and it’s taking us with it.  The company will host an event today (Tuesday, March 27) at the Lane Tech College Prep High School on Chicago’s north side. “Let’s take a field trip,” the invitation says, asking media to “join us to hear new creative ideas for teachers and students.” Now playing: Watch this: Apple event …

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OnePlus 5T is sold out in the US, OnePlus confirms

The Oneplus 6 has been officially revealed. Now, it does have a notch, but also image stabilization on its dual rear cameras. We spoke with OnePlus co-founder, Carl Pei about the new phone and the future of OnePlus.  If you’ve been waiting to buy the OnePlus 5T, you’ve just missed your window.  The OnePlus 5T is currently sold out in its North …

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A foldable iPhone? Here’s how Apple can make that good

If all the rumors are right, you won’t be able to escape foldable phones if you try.  The latest scuttlebutt is that Apple is on track to join Samsung and Huawei in a growing group of device makers planning to make a foldable phone. While Samsung’s may arrive by the end of 2018, a foldable iPhone is said to be …

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Facebook’s app cleanup may be harder than Mark Zuckerberg thinks

Just how difficult is it going to be for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to clean up the world’s largest social network and make sure apps aren’t there waiting to potentially exploit your data? Maybe even harder than he thinks, given what we found after just a quick check of some of the apps linked to our own profiles. Those include …

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Apple wants to make iPads cheaper. Here’s how that might happen

The minute Apple announced an education-focused event in Chicago for March 27, the betting on new hardware announcements focused on refreshed iPads. Now, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman is reporting the company “plans to show off a new version of its cheapest iPad that should appeal to the education market.” While once considered a potential powerhouse for education, the iPad has been …

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Huawei advertises in front of Apple, Samsung Experience stores

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. A good idea? Or a touch annoying? Android Authority/Twitter screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET It’s not easy being shunned. You can feel hurt. You might even want to protest.  This may be what inspired Huawei to place mobile billboards outside Apple and Samsung Experience stores in …

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Apple hid an iPhone X bug on YouTube, and people noticed

Apple has apparently patched an error in a new ad for the iPhone X that appeared on YouTube.  In the original video, published March 16 (the same day the rival Galaxy S9 went on sale), a student strides, runs and rolls around her high school unlocking various objects with a glance. At the end of her Face ID jamboree, she …

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