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Is Apple Fitness+ Worth It?
But the platform isn’t necessarily a good fit for everyone. Yael Grauer, a program manager at CR specializing in cybersecurity, tried it out and says she was disappointed by the lack of comprehensive training programs, like a cohesive long-term program to build strength. The Custom Plan feature does feed you a personalized schedule of workout videos, but they don’t build to…
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Apple introduces the iPhone 16e, a fast and powerful mid-range smartphone – Computerworld
All the expectations were correct With the new device, Apple confirmed all the pre-launch speculation. For example, we had expected an Action button — and Apple came through with that. This button can be customized in Settings and used in numerous ways, to switch between Ring and Silent modes, to turn on the flashlight, recognize music and more. You can…
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Apple Vision Pro major upgrade tipped with visionOS 2.4 — here’s all the new features
While the Apple Vision Pro launched at an absurdly high price and the company is reportedly working on less expensive models, Apple isn’t totally abandoning its first mixed reality headset. A new report from Bloomberg claims that Apple is working to bring a number of new features to the headset, including Apple Intelligence, as part of the next visionOS update.…
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The unbearable lateness of Apple Intelligence – Computerworld
It begs questions such as just how much of the company’s resources are being spent on AI, and what, if any, additional Apple Intelligence tools it will be in position to announce this year. One thing we do know is that Apple must announce something at WWDC. Developers will want to know the company is moving forward on AI. That…
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You Can Finally Migrate Purchases From One Apple Account to Another
While many of us only have one Apple Account to manage, many others have two, and are using both with their Apple devices. I know someone who once created an Apple Account using an employer-linked email address, and at some point, created a second account with their personal ID. Now, they’re using two accounts on their devices, with one linked…
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Apple Maps may soon get ads, letting businesses pay to boost visibility
Apple is reportedly considering introducing advertisements into its Maps app in a move to boost its growing Services revenue, according to an Apple insider. As per Bloomberg’s Power On newsletter, Apple is mulling ways in which it might monetize the navigation app, after an all-hands meeting was called to “explore” the matter. This is not the first time that ads…
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Powerbeats Pro 2 vs. Apple AirPods Pro 2 — which Apple earbuds win?
These Beats-brand buds put fitness first, with a secure, comfortable fit and the addition of a heart rate monitor. Very solid battery life and fun style pose a major challenge to the AirPods Pro 2. For Good battery life Comfortable, secure fit Dynamic, pulsing bass Great style Against Large charging case Some audio quality issues Heart rate monitor hiccups The AirPods…
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Apple and the big store – Computerworld
One more thing For all the criticism it gets, the enduring success of the App Store shows there is a substantial public appetite for curated apps and services. People are hungry for games, apps, and services that meet trust and quality standards. Given this is true, perhaps Apple could expand its App Store to distribute strictly vetted software and services…
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5 best shows like ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’ to stream next
Netflix’s “Apple Cider Vinegar” is a six-episode true crime drama that tells the story of Australian scam artist Belle Gibson. Billed as a “true-ish story based on a lie,” the show recounts the rise and fall of Gibson, a wellness influencer who rose to prominence during the early days of social media. She claimed to have cured her terminal brain…
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Apple TV+ Has Finally Landed on Android Phones
Apple TV+ has been around for years, but Apple has been extremely reluctant to launch an Android version of the app. It’s available on Google TV/Android TV, but not on regular Android phones—the convenience of watching the service on the go has so far remained iPhone-only. Now, at long last, we have an Android version. Apple has just begun rolling…
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