Buying a $1,199 iPhone 18 Pro and immediately wrapping it in a case creates an annoying contradiction. You want to protect an expensive phone, but you probably do not want to hide its design, double its thickness, or make the Camera Control button harder to use. Amazon adds another problem: choice. There are already hundreds […]
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Most iPad cases protect against scratches, scuffs, and everyday bumps. The trouble is that many do it with the same black, gray, or navy folio design that makes one iPad look much like another. Protection does not have to make your iPad anonymous. A case can also give a device you use every day some
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Buying an iPhone Duo gives you something no earlier iPhone could: a phone that physically changes shape depending on what you need to do. That is exciting in a launch presentation, but the novelty of opening a 7.6-inch display will fade quickly if you use it exactly like your old iPhone. The more interesting question
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Foldable phones are not new anymore. Samsung is several generations into the Galaxy Z Fold, while Honor and Huawei already offer thin book-style designs, large inner displays, multitasking, and increasingly serious durability ratings. That gives Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo a difficult job. Simply making an iPhone that folds is not enough when Android manufacturers have
8 Things the iPhone Duo Has That Most Other Foldables Don’t Read More
AirPods 4 fixed one of the biggest weaknesses of Apple’s open-fit earbuds by introducing Active Noise Cancellation without requiring silicone ear tips. The problem was that ANC was limited to the more expensive version, battery life was lower with it enabled, and basic controls still felt less complete than what AirPods Pro users already had.
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If you watched Apple’s September 9 event waiting for the regular iPhone 18, you probably noticed something unusual: it never appeared. Apple changed its familiar launch lineup this year, introducing the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max alongside the foldable iPhone Duo, but no standard iPhone 18. Price: From $1,199 (Beginning Sept 12, 5:00 a.m. PT)
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Buying a $1,999 foldable iPhone creates an unusual problem: you can order a case for it before Apple will even let you preorder the phone. Apple introduced the iPhone Duo on September 9, but preorders do not open until October 16, with availability beginning October 23 in the first wave of markets. Even Apple’s own
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If you’re spending around $2,000 on a foldable, the decision comes down to Samsung’s mature foldable platform versus Apple’s first folding iPhone. The Galaxy Z Fold8 benefits from years of refinement, while the iPhone Duo brings Apple’s ecosystem to the category for the first time. We have spent time with the Galaxy Z Fold8, but
iPhone Duo vs. Galaxy Z Fold8: The Biggest Differences Before You Buy Read More
Apple events can leave you with an awkward question: which announcements actually matter once the presentation ends? New chips get faster, cameras improve, and another generation of familiar products arrives, but that does not necessarily mean you should replace something you already own. Apple’s September 9, 2026 event was also notable as John Ternus’s first
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Apple has introduced AirPods 5, its newest open-ear earbuds, with a familiar challenge in front of them: make an open fit quieter without making it feel sealed off. Active noise cancellation is now included at the $129 entry price, giving buyers a practical reason to look beyond the sound-quality pitch. Open-ear AirPods remain popular because
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Apple has introduced Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4, and the first meaningful story is not a new band color or a shinier case. It is a new Health Sensing System designed to record heart data far more often throughout the day, with the goal of spotting patterns people would never catch
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Apple has introduced iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, framing the update around intelligence, performance, battery life, and cameras. Those are familiar launch-day words, but Apple is making a broader argument: a faster chip, more serious thermal design, stronger battery life, and a new camera system should make the phone feel materially different
Apple has introduced iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone. Roughly the size of a passport when closed, it opens into what Apple calls its largest iPhone display yet, with a design inspired by the versatility of iPad. The name may take some getting used to. The appeal is easier to understand: a bigger space for
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Apple’s September 9 event is imminent, but current reporting suggests an iPhone Air 2 is unlikely to arrive there. Instead, Bloomberg reports that Apple is targeting spring 2027 for the second-generation model, potentially giving it more time to address the camera and battery compromises that came with the first Air’s ultra-thin design. The original iPhone
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Buying a Mac desktop just got more complicated. Apple has introduced two new chips, refreshed the Mac mini and Mac Studio, and added capabilities aimed squarely at increasingly demanding AI workloads. If you only look at Apple’s performance charts, though, it’s easy to miss the more useful question: which of these changes actually matters for
5 Things Apple Just Introduced for the Mac and What Actually Matters Read More
A desktop Mac setup can become clumsy the moment you step away from a laptop keyboard. You may gain a larger display and a cleaner desk, but you lose the easy fingerprint authentication that makes unlocking a Mac, approving password prompts, and confirming purchases nearly effortless. Price: $149 Where to Buy: Apple Apple’s Magic Keyboard
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Apple households have an awkward smart-home problem. An iPhone can control lights, locks, cameras, and thermostats, but it is not always the right place to run a home. When someone is cooking, carrying groceries, or trying to get kids out the door, opening the Home app is one more small task. There is a fresh
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The MacBook Neo is easy to notice. It is compact, comes in four colors, runs macOS, and gives students an affordable path into Apple’s ecosystem. But a good-looking laptop is not automatically the right laptop for the next four years of school. Senior high students and college freshies may need Windows-only software, more ports for
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Apple’s annual product releases can make a perfectly useful MacBook feel old before it actually is. The right replacement date comes from a launch calendar. It comes from operating-system and app support, battery condition, repair options, and the work you ask the machine to do. The useful question isn’t simply how long a MacBook lasts.
Your MacBook Has a Longer Life Than Apple’s Upgrade Cycle Read More
New iPhone launches usually arrive with a color to argue about. Desert titanium, cosmic orange, the shade that dominates the first week of launch photos and sells a million cases. It’s become part of the ritual. Apple’s first foldable, the phone most people are already calling the iPhone Ultra, looks like it’s skipping that ritual
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