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Apple acquiesced to my Apple Watch SE 3 demands (mostly)
Earlier this year, I typed up an open letter to Apple, giving the company my unsolicited (but completely free of charge!) suggestions on what it could do to improve its entry-level smartwatch, the Apple Watch SE. Now that the iPhone event has concluded I wanted to see if anyone over…
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Apple gives iPhone 14 and 15 owners an extra free year of satellite connectivity
Tucked away in Apple's iPhone 17 press releases was a bonus for off-grid owners of older models. The company gave iPhone 14 and 15 owners free access to satellite features for another year. This is Apple's third extension since Emergency SOS via satellite launched with the iPhone 14. "The free…
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Apple Watch Series 11 hands-on: Feels and looks the same, but real changes are deeper
Though the Apple Watch announcements may have paled in comparison to the iPhone news at Apple's event today, there were still some noteworthy updates to the smartwatch lineup to talk about. This year, we're getting the Watch Series 11, Watch SE 3 and Watch Ultra 3, and each of them…
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The iPhone 17’s new selfie camera lets you take group shots without rotating your phone
If you're trying to decide whether to buy a new iPhone 17 model and looking at the camera updates, there's mostly good news and a little bad following today's big event. Apple did upgrade the telephoto camera on the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max models and introduced some new…
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iPhone Air hands-on: The super sleek precursor to Apple’s upcoming foldable
Apple might not admit it (at least not yet), but the iPhone Air is more than just a slimmed-down version of the company's latest handset or a more sophisticated take on its usual Plus model. It's a super sleek preview of its upcoming foldable. Now this might seem like a…
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iOS 26 will be available next week: Find out if your iPhone is compatible with the free update
The Apple iPhone 17 event just concluded, and Apple largely delivered on all of the rumors ahead of the show. The company announced the iPhone 17 lineup, the iPhone Air and several other devices. (Check out Engadget’s real-time Apple event liveblog for full details.) In addition to finally seeing the…
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