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We don't need Apple gift cards, we need actual Black Friday price cuts
Amid economic gloom and spiraling costs of living, Apple could stand to slash some prices.
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Like the iPhone 14, the Google Pixel 7 is unfinished
Phone makers have become masters at both delivering and holding back features so the perfect phone is always a year away.
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Apple's rumored folding iPhone feels further away than ever
The fourth Galaxy Fold shows Samsung is running out of problems to fix, while Apple hasn't even got started.
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When it comes to the App Store, Apple can't win for losing
After rightly relaxing rules governing in-app payments, Apple is now accused of scaring customers. It's absurd.
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Apple's native apps need to finally break free from iOS updates
Updating one app shouldn't require me to update iOS as a whole, and exclude me if I'm running an older iPhone.
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Apple, please stop killing the things we hate
iOS 16 spells the end for numerous tech annoyances. What are we supposed to complain about on Twitter now?
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WWDC was great, except for the great stuff we didn't get
From the AR headset to a new Mac Pro, there were lots of rumors that didn't show up.
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The most exciting WWDC preview could steer Apple in a whole new direction
The next generation of CarPlay could transform the in-vehicle experience, but there will be twists and turns.
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WWDC should be Apple's biggest Mac event of the year (but it probably won't be)
Will the new MacBook Air underwhelm and the Mac Pro go AWOL?
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The iPhone 14 disappointment is real
The enormous stakes and Apple's innate conservatism mean the latest iPhone is unlikely to dazzle.
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Apple has all the ingredients for effective remote work. Why doesn't it use them?
It makes little sense for Apple, of all companies, to run such a draconian back-to-the-office policy.
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Apple is on the brink of destroying a rich legacy of mobile games
The company should be preserving the App Store's treasures, not purging 'outdated' apps.
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How Apple’s iPhone subscription service could be the ultimate lock-in trap
Apple is rumored to be launching a new hardware subscription service, but how will it work?
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How much credit does Apple deserve for 'CODA's Academy Awards?
Apple brought it to the masses, but there's a fine line between distributor and artist.
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Risk management: Apple's design language has become too safe
The company of Steve Jobs and Jony Ive ought to do better than treading water.
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With Air and Studio, why does Apple even need a Pro line anymore?
Apple's upper-end Macs and mid-range iPads are making Apple's Pro products unnecessary.
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Apple's $429 'value' iPhone drops the ball and misses the mark
Instead of the sub-$300 iPhone SE we hoped for, Apple unveiled a recycled chassis with a new chip and a price bump.
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6 clever taglines that could grace Apple's spring event invite
We've set our pun machine to full power and generated six taglines that could grace Apple's spring event invite when it arrives.
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Too many rumors have already spoiled Apple's next big thing
The news is full (yet again) of folding iPhone and Apple Car reports, but not all publicity is good publicity. Rumor fatigue is real.
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