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iFixit tears down Magic Mouse 2, Magic Trackpad 2 and Magic Keyboard, posts results

The new Apple peripherals are out and the ice-cold felines at iFixit have torn them down and posted the results. The Magic Trackpad 2, the Magic Mouse 2 and the Magic keyboard apparently share many of the same chips. All of them sport the Broadcom BCM20733 Bluetooth 3.0 chip, even though the Trackpad 2 officially […]

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iOS News Software

Facebook iOS app draining inordinate amounts of battery life, Facebook says it’s aware of the issue

It’ll probably get a fix soon, but in the meantime, the Facebook app for iOS appears to be draining an inordinate amount of battery life as it runs. In a recent interview, a Facebook spokesperson confirmed the company’s awareness of the bug and promised a fix would be in place “soon.” “We have heard reports […]

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Hardware iMac News

iFixit posts teardown of 2015 21.5-inch iMac, finds redesigned antenna system, other changes

The coolest of felines over at iFixit have just completed and posted their teardown of Apple’s new 21.5-inch 2015 iMac desktop, revealing a 4K Retina display manufactured by LG display and slightly redesigned Wi-Fi antenna system. The model, identified as the A1418, also goes by the EMC number of 2889. Inside, the 21.5-inch iMac looks […]

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Hardware iMac News

2015 27-inch iMac RAM can be doubled to 64GB, OWC now offering upgrade kits

This just came in and it offers some additional clarification. Following up on yesterday’s story, it appears that the 2015 27-inch iMac still uses plug-in RAM, so you’re free to upgrade it on your own after purchase. And while Apple limits you to a maximum of 32GB, OWC has just announced that it will shortly […]

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Apple TV News

CBS CEO says Apple and network will “probably” reach a network streaming deal

It looks like Apple and CBS are getting closer to a deal in the negotiations in Apple’s upcoming streaming service. Per a recent interview, CBS CEO Les Moonves offered the following: “Apple is having conversations with everyone about doing their own streaming services,” Moonves said in an interview Wednesday “We have had those conversations, as […]