Daily deals Nov. 8: $69 AirPods, $949 M2 MacBook Air, $78.99 HomePod mini, more

By news@appleinsider.com (Jess Pingrey) Today’s top deals include $69 AirPods at 3pm ET (or 12pm ET for Walmart Plus members), 30% off a Keychron K8 Pro keyboard, an iPhone leather wallet with MagSafe for $28, $220 off a Lenovo Ideapad Touch laptop, and more.Save $150 on an M2 MacBook AirThe AppleInsider team scours the web for unbeatable bargains at online retailers to develop a list of fantastic deals on popular tech gadgets, including …

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Apple 2024 Swift Student Challenge opens in February

By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) Apple is launching the 2024 Swift Student Challenge, featuring a new category for 50 Distinguished Winners, in its ongoing effort to empower students in the world of coding and app development.Image Credit: AppleOn Wednesday, Apple announced that it will be launching the Swift Student Challenge, furthering its dedication to empowering students all around the world to explore the world of coding and app development. The Swift Student Challenge, launched in 2020, provides a platform for students to showcase their coding skills and join a global community of …

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iMac 24-inch M3 review: A clear sign that Intel Mac support is ending soon

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Wuerthele) Apple’s 2023 update to the 24-inch iMac gives a nice performance bump to the all-in-one Mac, but the M3 hardware is better suited to those moving from Intel than for users with the M1 version.iMac 24-inch M3 review: The new M3 iMacThe M2 generation left the 24-inch iMac out in the cold. Literally everything else in the Mac product line got the M2 chip, including the long-forgotten Mac Pro, the display-equipped desktop model wasn’t included in that group. …

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