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Mac users who lost equipment in the LA fires may have a better chance of replacing their hardware through insurance policies than AppleCare plans

If your Apple hardware was affected by the LA wildfires, you’ll have better luck replacing it via a standard insurance policy than AppleCare. Per AppleInsider, AppleCare Repair Agreement policies for Mac dictate what is and what isn’t covered for repair. In the plans, the list, section 4 under “What is not Covered?,” lists specific scenarios. […]

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Apple confirms, teases “exciting week of announcements” beginning Monday

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date October 25, 2024

There’s something to be said for a teaser. Albeit not an official media event, Apple has officially confirmed that next week will be an “exciting week of announcements” starting on Monday morning. The teaser was posted to social media by Apple’s marketing VP Greg Joswiak. The announcement is thought to be expected to focus on […]

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LeBron James spotted with potential Beats Bill prototype

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date April 24, 2024

Sometimes it’s the celebrity shots that give away nifty forthcoming products on the horizon. Prior to Saturday’s playoff game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets, superstar LeBron James was spotted carrying what appeared to be an unreleased version of the Pill speaker from Apple’s Beats brand. The original Beats Pill was a […]

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Rumor: Apple Vision Pro headset will require an appointment and custom fitting, and initially only be available in select Apple Store locations

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date July 7, 2023

Suppose you’re looking to snag an Apple Vision Pro headset upon its release. In that case, you’ll need to make an appointment and it’ll initially only be available through a limited number of Apple Stores. The purpose of this is to ensure a correct fit for customers and to work around any prescription glasses they […]

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Apple adds 3D City View, enhanced navigation features for Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date March 28, 2022

Apple’s 3D City View feature within its Maps app continues to progress, and it’s nifty. Apple on Thursday announced that its Apple Maps application now offers 3D City View and enhanced navigation in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver. Some of the 3D landmarks that Canadians will see include Biosphere in Montreal, City Hall of Toronto, and […]