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DisplayPort 2.0 spec published, will use Thunderbolt 3, support resolutions up to 16K

It’s hard to envision what a 16K image would look like outside of mind blowing. VESA on Wednesday announced the DisplayPort 2.0 video standard, the move marking the first major update to the DisplayPort standard since March 2016, increasing data bandwidth performance up to three times more than the previous version of DisplayPort 1.4a.  The […]

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Apple offers free keyboard fixes for assorted MacBooks

On Tuesday, Apple announced that the company will work to tackle its long-standing butterfly keyboard issues by offering to fix any problems with the MacBook keyboard at no cost to the owner. The offer is applicable to the following notebooks: 12-inch Retina MacBook (2015 to 2017) MacBook Air (2018) 13-inch MacBook Pro (2016 to 2019) […]

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Apple initiates BackLight Service Program for some 2016 13-inch MacBook Pro notebooks

If you’re a 2016 13-inch MacBook Pro owner, this will be good news to you. Apple has initiated a new Backlight Service Program that addresses some backlight problems with the 2016 13-inch MacBook Pro display. The company will also repair the following affected devices, which includes machines sold between October 2016 and February 2018, for […]

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Apple begins selling discontinued iPhone SE units via Refurbished section of its web site

The iPhone SE you loved is now on sale, even if the price has been bottomed out to seemingly liquidate the remaining stock of the discontinued handset in the Refurbished section of its online storefront. Customers can snag a brand new, unopened iPhone SE for only $249 with 32GB or 128GB for $299. handsets come […]

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ING says Apple Pay support within Spain “coming soon”, offers no specific date for launch

International bank ING announced on Thursday that it would soon be offering Apple Pay support in Spain. Unfortunately, given that Apple Pay launched in Spain as of 2016, this failed to wow a number of its customers. In 2016, Banco Santander became the first bank in Spain to support Apple Pay. A large number of […]