By news@appleinsider.com (AppleInsider Staff) Grab Apple’s best monitor, the Studio Display, with savings of $305 off with Amazon’s short-term deal.Apple’s Studio DisplayYou have to be fast with Prime Day sales on Amazon, but you can get some exceptional bargains — this time including savings on different configurations of the coveted Apple Studio Display. The standard model is now 19% off at $1,294.99.That’s more than Amazon’s own sale in August 2024, and it’s a discount of over $300 for Apple’s own 5K 27-inch display, perfect for using with everything from a Mac mini (on sale now) to an iPad Pro (also marked down). Continue Reading on AppleInsider
By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Ming-Chi Kuo says that the iPhone 16 Pro continues to be the big seller, with production continuing through China’s National Day holiday to keep up with demand.iPhone 16 [left], iPhone 16 ProFollowing the launch of an iPhone generation, analysts check out the state of the supply chain to see if there are any signs of lessened demand. In the case of the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max, that doesn’t seem to be the case.According to TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo in a Wednesday X post, the assembly orders in the supply chain “remain unchanged” for the moment. Indeed, suppliers have also been asked to continue manufacturing Pro models throughout China’s National Day holiday. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Christine McKee) Day 2 of Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sale is well underway, and we’ve handpicked the best discounts on Apple products, along with third-party monitors, smart home gear, and more to snap up before the deals run out.Prime Day deals on Apple hardware end tonight. [Amazon/Apple]The deals are broken down by category below or you can jump straight to Amazon’s sale page to view the assortment of offers. In our curated list, we’ve scoured deals across Apple resellers to save you time and money, so you’ll find only the best offers from Amazon, Best Buy, B&H, and Adorama.Shop Prime Day deals Continue Reading on AppleInsider
By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew Orr) Apple’s OLED iPad Pro, hailed for its display and ultra-thin design, is reportedly struggling to capture consumer interest as sales plummet well below expectations.Apple’s ultra-thin OLED iPad Pro fails to spark sales surgeApple’s first-generation OLED iPad Pro, launched with much anticipation in May, delivered groundbreaking features such as the thinnest design in the market and the best tablet display ever. However, as of the third quarter of 2024, sales have fallen far behind initial projections.According to Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC), what was expected to be a highly successful product has seen a significant decline in demand. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) The iPhone Mirroring feature of macOS Sequoia and iOS 18 is a security risk for corporate users, as it’s possible that a personal iPhone’s applications will be exposed to a company’s IT department.iPhone MirroringThe addition of iPhone Mirroring in macOS Sequoia allows users to see and interact with their iPhone display via their Mac. While this makes it easier to use the iPhone without necessarily having to handle it, it may be problematic when using a personal iPhone with a corporate Mac.According to Sevco Security, there is a bug that can allow an employee’s personal iPhone to be exposed to a corporate IT department. It’s possible for an IT department to be aware of apps installed on an employee’s private iPhone. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew O’Hara) Sleep apnea can be serious and have significant health effects beyond just disrupted sleep. Here’s you can monitor and detect it, using just an Apple Watch.Apple Watch can now detect sleep apneaSleep apnea is a chronic illness that impedes one’s ability to breathe overnight. Sufferers often have trouble breathing — and it may even stop for a time.Without proper airflow, you may feel tired and groggy throughout the day, despite theoretically getting enough sleep. It also may lead to more serious side effects such as increased risk of cardiovascular disease and more. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) For Q3 2024, Apple saw Mac sales drop significantly year over year, by far the worst figure for the top five computer manufacturers.MacBook Pro, one of Apple’s main Mac linesFollowing the 2024 second quarter where it just barely managed to increase Mac sales compared to the same time in 2023, Apple’s Q3 has a seen a significant drop. Quarter to quarter, Apple actually saw a rise with having shipped 5.1 million Macs in Q3 compared to 2.32 million in Q2.However, according to Canalys, in Q3 2023, Apple had shipped 6.1 million Macs. Consequently, comparing figures year over year, Apple was down 17.5% in Q3 2024. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Teenagers still overwhelmingly own iPhones and Airpods, and about a fifth of them want to get an iPhone 16 before Christmas.iPhone 16 ProApple usually fares very well in the teenage demographic, with its products often becoming some of the most-wanted items to purchase. In the case of the iPhone 16, demand isn’t quite as high as the same time last year.In Piper Sandler’s regular Taking Stock with Teens survey for fall 2024, 22% of teens plan to upgrade to an iPhone 16 model in the fall or winter. This is a marginal dip from the 23% seen in fall 2023 for the iPhone 15, and from the 24% in fall 2022. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) The Department of Justice is seeking to break Google into several parts to solve its search monopoly, with the company divesting itself of Android and Chrome as a possible solution.Google pays to be the defaultHaving accused Google of knowingly breaking antitrust laws, and persuaded a judge that it is a monopoly, the Department of Justice has been outlining possible next steps. As expected, this does now include how Google may have to be broken up.The steps under consideration have been presented in a filing ahead of a court case in 2025. Google’s vice president of regulatory affairs, Lee-Anne Mulholland, says that the DOJ is overreaching, and ignoring the potential harm to consumers of its proposals. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) A Russian classified ads website has reportedly listed not one, but many of the purportedly leaked M4 MacBook Pro models yet to be launched by Apple.M4-equipped MacBook Pros will be the highlight of Apple’s late October event.First there was a claim in September 2024 that a user in Russia had an unreleased M4 MacBook Pro. Then the same model appeared to be shown on YouTube, again by Russian users. Now it’s reported that the device had been put up for sale on Avito, with several units available.Just as it is still possible that the YouTube devices are fake, there is some doubt over the classified ad posting. All such listings appear to have been removed from Avito at time of writing. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
