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Apple brings back six-month Apple Music free trial for eligible students until October 31st

If you’re headed back to school this month or next month, you’ll probably like this. Apple has brought back its extended Apple Music trial. Up until October 31st, eligible college students who are also new Apple Music subscribers will receive six months of the service for free. Apple typically offers a three-month free trial of […]

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Amazon year-end sale begins, discounts offered for Apple products

With one week left until the new year, Amazon has knocked up to $310 off assorted AirPods, MacBook Air notebooks, iMacs, Apple Watch bands, and more. The savings are as follows: Apple AirPods savings: Apple AirPods with Charging Case: $139 ($20 off) Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case: $169 ($30 off) Apple Wireless Charging Case for AirPods: […]

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Apple hints at surprises via App Store between December 24th and December 29th

This is sort of nifty. Over in Australia, which is roughly a day ahead of American time zones, Apple has begun posting an App Store story that mentions a “surprise” for Tuesday and explains that users can expect a treat every day from December 24 to December 29.  Per the app: “Tuesday’s surprise isn’t live […]

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Satechi announces Compact Backlit Keyboard for Mac, and iOS devices

This looks pretty cool. Accessory maker Satechi on Monday announced its Compact Backlit Bluetooth Keyboard for Mac, iPad, and iPhone on Monday. The unit arrives with a full keyboard layout, including number pad, sports up to 600 hours of battery life, charges via USB-C, and can connect up to three devices simultaneously. Other features include […]

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Apple assures UK watchdog group it will notify consumers if iOS upgrades lead to device slowdowns

Although it’s been more than a year after the original issue, Apple is still contending with flak over the company’s decision to throttle older iPhone speeds in conjunction with aging batteries. As such, a consumer watchdog group in the UK announced that Apple has agreed to notify customers if future iOS updates will affect an […]