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Apple announces sixth-generation iPad Air tablets, new generation includes 11-inch and 13-inch sizes, M2 chip, other new features

It was due for an upgrade, and Apple officially announced its sixth-generation iPad Air tablets, this time in 11-inch and 13-inch sizes. As expected, the updated iPad Air units incorporate an M2 chip, and also include a front-facing camera on the landscape edge, stereo speakers in landscape orientation, a stronger base on the 13-inch model, […]

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M3 MacBook Air teardown posted, Apple resolves controversial SSD issue from M2 model

“They’ll fix it in the next version” may be a cliche, but it seems to have applied to the SSD issue found in the M2 MacBook Air. On Wednesday, repair outfit iFixit posted a video teardown of the base model of Apple’s newly-released 13-inch MacBook Air with the M3 chip and 256GB of storage. The […]

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Initial Vision Pro tech specs begin to leak, hinting at 16GB of unified memory, other features

Technical specifications for Apple’s forthcoming Vision Pro headset have begun to leak, and the device is equipped with 16GB of unified memory, according to references in Xcode 15.2 In a press release this week, Apple reiterated that the Vision Pro will be powered by its M2 chip for “powerful standalone performance,” along with an all-new […]

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Apple to launch Vision Pro in the United States on Friday, February 2, will open pre-orders on Friday, January 19

Apple on Monday announced that its Vision Pro headset will launch in the United States on Friday, February 2. Apple CEO Tim Cook offered the following comment as to its release: The era of spatial computing has arrived. Apple Vision Pro is the most advanced consumer electronics device ever created. Its revolutionary and magical user […]

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Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max component costs broken down, unit is about eight percent more expensive to make than the iPhone 14 Pro Max

When the component cost, of “blended bill of materials,” of Apple’s new iPhone 15 Pro Max is calculated, the handset costs about eight percent more to manufacture than the iPhone 14 Pro Max. Per Counterpoint Research’s report, which was published yesterday, Apple spends around $502 to make the base model iPhone 15 Pro Max with […]