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Apple’s rumored augmented reality headset could debut in 2019 and ship in 2020, a new report claims. The headset will reportedly be a standalone device, running on a completely new chip and original

After several years of boring iPhone upgrades, buggy software updates, and design travesties like the Mac Pro and Magic Mouse, some might say Apple lost its attention to detail. But the mesmerizing

November 8, 1984: When initial Mac sales prove disappointing, Apple CEO John Sculley dreams up the “Test Drive a Macintosh” campaign to encourage people to give the revolutionary new computer a

Steve Wozniak has categorically denied being an adviser for a new augmented reality chap app launched by New England Patriots tight end Rob “Gronk” Gronkowski. Called Mojiit, the forthcoming mobile AR

Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel has revealed that Snapchat’s app will be undergoing a major redesign, after the company fell short of expected growth projections for the quarter. In a letter to investors,

Apple Music won’t be streaming Taylor Swift’s new Reputation album when it makes its official debut on November 10. The Bad Blood singer has decided to hold back from all streaming services for at

More than half of all compatible devices are now running iOS 11. It has taken just over six weeks for the update to reach this milestone since its public release. iOS 10 managed to get there a little

Now that the iPhone X is out and into the hands of customers, developers are eager to roll out new app updates, taking advantage of the handset’s new TrueDepth camera system. One of the first is

The iPhone X hasn’t even been out for a week but it’s already been used to film an incredible short film. Made in Paris, a short film about Elise Lepinteur, the protégée of world-famous pastry chef

iMac desktop storage solutions usually involve folders and hard drives. But what about tidying and organizing the desktop on which your iMac is perched? The Mac Caddy, produced by Maqe, is a cubby

Face Mesh joins the dots from the iPhone X Face ID camera to make a perfect model of your face. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)

If you need to access your home network from anywhere in the world, you need the incredible AmpliFi Kit. It provides fast and stable Wi-Fi all around your home, and provides an encrypted gateway to

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Whether you got the Apple Watch Series 3 or just want to up the game of an older model, we’ve got you covered with our Watch Store customers’ favorite bands. These are some of the best-selling straps

GarageBand for iOs is now a serious music-making machine. It's so good you won' t need to use anything else. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)

The future of digital payments has finally arrived on the iPhone. Sort of. Apple’s new peer-to-peer payments system called Apple Pay Cash is finally rolling out to public beta testers today with the

One of the key suppliers for the iPhone X is fueling speculation that Apple is working on a standalone augmented reality product. Catcher Tech, which makes metal casings for Apple products like the

Your Mac comes out of the box with a lot of power, but also a lot of potential. With the right apps, you can instantly up the performance and productivity of your Mac. So listen up: now is your last

Walmart Pay, the mobile payment system launched by the retailer in late 2015, may be on the verge of overtaking Apple Pay usage in the United States, a new report claims. The service is available for

You can now enjoy YouTube videos in fullscreen and super-sharp 1440p on iPhone X. You’ll need the latest version of the app, which adds “pinch to zoom” functionality, available from the App Store now.