Massive price cuts on 3D printers & supplies offer up to 60% off for Prime Day 2024

By news@appleinsider.com (David Schloss) The latest 3D printers are faster, easier, and more powerful than ever. For Prime Day 2024, you can snag the latest and greatest 3D printers and supplies at record-low prices.This Elegoo Mars 4 Ultra is just one of the killer deals available Prime Day 2024Elegoo makes some of the best resin and filament printers on the market. Nearly its entire line of printers, filament, and resin is on sale in its Amazon store. A particularly great deal is available on the Mars 4 Ultra resin printer. This seven-inch 9K resin printer has built-in WiFi and produces incredibly detailed prints. Continue Reading on AppleInsider

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Apple executives talk about the origins of Math Notes in iPadOS 18

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) In a new interview, Apple’s Jenny Chen and Ty Jordan have revealed how both the new Math Notes and Smart Script for iPadOS 18 have their roots in years of Apple technology.Math Notes on an iPadMath Notes is the new feature where iPadOS 18 will not only recognize a handwritten sum or equation, but it will solve it — and solve it in the user’s own handwriting. Then with Smart Script, your actual handwriting gets smoothed out intelligently, so that it preserves what makes your writing yours, but also makes it more legible.In a new YouTube interview, engineering manager Jenny Chan, and product manager Ty Jordan, say that these features are the culmination of what else Apple has been working on for a long time. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Microsoft Designer brings AI image generation to iPhone before Apple Intelligence

By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Microsoft Designer, a generative AI tool that produces images, has left preview and is now available as a free iOS app.Microsoft DesignerPreviously available in preview for close to a year, Microsoft Designer has finally become available to everyone. Trialled using Microsoft Edge and other browsers through a website, Designer is now open to use on more platforms, including apps for iOS, Android, and Windows.The app itself is free, but requires a Microsoft account to sign in and use. Previously, elements have been available through Copilot in Microsoft’s other apps, including Word. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Rumored thin motherboard for iPhone 17 allegedly dropped over quality issues

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) The iPhone 17 range may not utilize the rumored thinner motherboard after all. It would have reduced costs and also increased available space for other components.A motherboard or mainboard (source: Ming-Chi Kuo)Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo broke the news of Apple working on this new motherboard in October 2023. It was to use Resin Coated Copper (RCC), which replaces the traditional bonding sheet — the familiar green backing of a motherboard — with a deposited resin.At the time, Kuo said that this would not only save internal space in the iPhone 17 but “because it’s fiberglass-free” would also make the required drilling easier. That in itself would cut down on production costs. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Best 50+ Prime Day deals on Apple to grab before the sale ends tonight

By news@appleinsider.com (Christine McKee) Prime Day ends tonight, and we’ve rounded up the best deals on Apple, monitors, software and more to snap up before the sale ends. Prices start at just $7.Apple Prime Day 2024 deals end tonight.Amazon’s annual Prime Day event ends tonight — and with it are some of the lowest prices of the season. Grab an Apple Watch for as low as $169 or save $155 on AirPods Max just to name a few. We’ve broken down the best deals by product line so you can easily jump to the sales of your choosing to save you both time and money.Shop the deals Continue Reading on AppleInsider

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Apple TV+ shows nominated in the 76th Emmy Awards

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Apple TV+ has been nominated for 11 awards at the Emmys, continuing the Television Academy’s recognition of its shows.Apple TV+ at the EmmysSix Apple TV+ series have received nominations for the 76th Emmy Awards, with shows competing in seven of the Television Academy’s categories. “The Morning Show” tops the list with three nominations, while “Slow Horses” and “Lessons in Chemistry” each took two.For “The Morning Show,” the nominations are: Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Snap up Apple’s latest 1TB 16-inch MacBook Pro for $2,399 this week only

By news@appleinsider.com (Christine McKee) Prime Day deals on MacBooks have been plentiful this week, but a fresh discount on the 16-inch MacBook Pro M3 Pro model with a bump up in storage is especially enticing.Grab exclusive savings on the 1TB 16-inch MacBook Pro.Save $300 on the current 16-inch model with an M3 Pro chip featuring an 18-core GPU, along with 18GB unified memory, bringing the price down to $2,399. This spec is especially desirable due to the upgrade from the standard 512GB SSD to 1TB thanks to exclusive savings.Grab $300 discount Continue Reading on AppleInsider

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Last call to grab an Apple AirTag for just $23.99 during Prime Day

By news@appleinsider.com (Christine McKee) Prime Day’s AirTag deals have seen stockouts, but the single pack is available for $23.99. Or bring the average price per AirTag down with a discount on the 4-pack.Save on AirTags for Amazon Prime Day.With summer travel in full swing, Apple AirTags can help you keep track of your valuables all season long. Drop an AirTag in your laptop bag or add one to a keychain (on sale now) to know the whereabouts of important items.The steepest discount can be found on the 4-pack, which is on sale for $88.98 at Amazon. But if you don’t want to fork over that much cash, you can pick up a single AirTag on sale for $23.99 (reg. $29). Continue Reading on AppleInsider

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iPhone 15 struggles in sales but older models pick up the slack

By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew Orr) The latest iPhone models are falling short of expectations, with sales of the iPhone 15 lineup significantly lagging behind previous releases according to research data.iPhone 15 struggles in sales but older models pick up the slackConsumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) has released its latest results for iPhone sales in the most recent quarter, shedding light on the underwhelming performance of the new iPhone 15 models. The report marks the third full quarter of sales for the iPhone 15 lineup, including the base 15, the advanced Pro and Pro Max, and the iPhone 15 Plus.The findings indicate that these models did not achieve the expected sales figures compared to previous launches. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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iMessage patent row between Apple and MPH revived with new subpoena

By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple is fighting to make litigation funding firm Omni Bridgeway comply with a subpoena, demanding details about its relationship with MPH, a company Apple is in a patent lawsuit with over iMessage and FaceTime.Messages on an iPhoneBack in 2018, Finnish holdings firm MPH Technologies sued Apple over allegations the iPhone maker infringed its patents. In the latest event of the long-running lawsuit, Apple is trying to get information about MPH from a company allegedly funding the lawsuit.The patent lawsuit itself claimed that Apple infringed on IP for sending and forwarding messages over a secure connection. Apple’s software affected by the suit includes iMessage, FaceTime, and an always-on VPN feature that’s part of a mobile device management (MDM) solution. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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