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Sprint offers a free year of unlimited data. What’s the catch?

Now playing: Watch this: Sprint’s free unlimited data offer has some limits 1:53 Sprint’s free offer is an attempt to nab customers away from rivals.  Sprint Sprint must have lost its mind. That’s probably what you’re thinking after hearing that the carrier is offering a year of unlimited data for free. Let that sink in …

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Photos of Apple’s next iPhone allegedly leak

Now playing: Watch this: iPhone 8 leaked pics hint at new design 1:58 Enlarge Image Is this the iPhone 8? kamikasky/ Reddit We’re looking at the front and back housing for Apple’s 10th-anniversary iPhone 8, according to Reddit user kamikasky.  Kamikasky shared allegedly leaked images on Imgur and Reddit on Monday, saying they came from “a friend in the industry.” …

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Apple adds special Mac Birthday section to App Store

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Macintosh, Apple has added a special “Happy Birthday, Mac” section to its App Store. The section offers quick links to Apple’s App offerings, such as OS X, iPhoto and iLife programs, and its Pro suites like Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro X. In addition, it offers a selection of popular “Amazing …

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Want Apple AirPods? Amazon has them with Prime shipping

If you really want AirPods, you’ll have to wait at least six weeks if you buy them directly from Apple. But you’re in luck: You can get the iPhone maker’s wireless earbuds on Amazon with free two-day Prime shipping. The big catch? You’ll have to pay a premium. The earbuds, being sold by vendors such as EZ Deals and Abe’s …

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The OnePlus 5 will beat Samsung to two rear cameras

OnePlus just confirmed in a tweet that its upcoming OnePlus 5 phone is getting something that Samsung’s lauded Galaxy S8 doesn’t have: a dual-camera setup on the back. A continuous hard edge, refined over 3 years. https://t.co/KVXBWmhBt8 pic.twitter.com/KBNppQ0R0U — OnePlus (@oneplus) June 8, 2017 OnePlus also said that its camera technology will make photos clearer.  Dual cameras are quickly becoming the …

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iMac 2017 and old iMacs compared: Needed updates, one bummer

If you’ve been champing at the bit waiting to buy a new iMac but waiting for Apple to update the components of the once cutting-edge but now tired old model, then most of the iMac 2017 updates really were worth waiting for: the 27-inch model, at least, is deffinitely a 2017 system inside and out. Here’s a breakout and analysis of the …

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Apple will share its secret iPhone screen

You probably know that a lot of people crack their iPhone screens each day, even each minute. You may have even done it yourself. But what you probably don’t know is that Apple has its own sophisticated machine — the Horizon Machine — to repair cracked displays. It’s now ready to share it more freely. Enlarge Image A common problem. …

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What to do if your Apple Watch Series 2 gets wet

Now playing: Watch this: The new Apple Watch Series 2 comes with built-in GPS… 1:25 One of the headline features of the Apple Watch Series 2 is the fact you can wear it in water, up to 50 meters deep, with no ill effects. However, just because there’s a fancy water rating attached to your watch, that doesn’t mean you …

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Apple’s iPad Pro evolves in many ways, but not in its keyboard

This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. I held the new 10.5-inch iPad Pro in my hands, and thought, this is better. Not massively different, but better. Apple’s yearly developer conference was surprisingly full of new hardware, and the iPad Pro was one of the biggest recipients of an overdue …

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AppleCare+ now protects against Mac accidents

This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Apple announced new MacBooks and its new MacOS High Sierra software at WWDC 2017 on Monday, but neglected to mention it has added AppleCare+ protection for Macs. (There was a lot to get through, to be fair.) Previously, it offered AppleCare (no plus) for Macs …

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