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According to a report from The Information, Apple is planning to add a new Capture Button to all iPhone 16 models. We’ve written about that possibility before (along with new camera orientation for some models), but this new report gives some information about how it will work.

Located on the same side as the power button (the right, when looking at the screen held upright) but positioned lower, the button is meant to be used with the index finger of your right hand... Читать дальше...

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Apple Vision Pro went up for preorder this morning, and we learned a few things about it in the process. For one, you can order the Zeiss Optical Inserts separately to share the device with a friend or family member, and for another, it’s very, very heavy.

We’ve been reading reports about Vision Pro’s problematic weight since Apple began the first demos at WWDC in June, but we didn’t have an exact number until today. According to Apple Vision Pro tech specs, the... Читать дальше...

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As a wise man once shrieked, “Developers, developers, developers.” A platform lives and dies according to the quality of its third-party software ecosystem. With this in mind, things are looking grim for Vision Pro, Apple’s imminently launching mixed-reality headset, after it this week emerged that several of the biggest apps for iPhone, Mac, and other Apple devices will not be available for visionOS, at least initially.

YouTube, according to a report Thursday by Bloomberg... Читать дальше...

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Apple has taken down its online store and Apple Vision Pro goes up for preorder this morning with availability in Apple Stores on February 2. But unlike a new iPhone, Apple Watch, or even a MacBook, $3,499 (to start) is a lot of money for a device that you have not seen or tried out, and the hands-on coverage has been limited and very controlled by Apple. If you’re on the fence about Vision Pro, you need more convincing. Here are five reasons why you should make the investment. Читать дальше...

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If you’re a working professional, you’re probably using Windows, so upgrading your OS is a smart move. This bundle of Windows 11 Pro and the Essential Windows Pro 11 Course gives you everything you need to get more out of your laptop, at a special price through the end of January 21st.

Windows 11 Pro gives you all the useful aspects of Windows 11 combined with key professional features such as BitLocker encryption and virtual desktop tools that let you log into your machine from anywhere in the world. Читать дальше...

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macOS has a lot of features that control when your Mac reduces the power it uses and how it behaves when it does. There’s a relatively hidden setting that automatically logs you out of the current macOS account after a chosen number of minutes idle. This doesn’t shut down your Mac, but it quits all open programs and makes the Mac inaccessible without a password unless you’ve turned on the Guest account.

The setting is found at  > System Settings > Privacy & Security. Читать дальше...

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There are a lot of streaming services out there. Some might say there are too many. Looking for a provider that offers as much bang for the buck as possible? Then check out Curiosity Stream, where a Standard Plan lifetime subscription is on sale for $169.97 until January 21 at 11:59 pm PT.

Curiosity Stream works just like any other streaming service. As opposed to offering the same dull selection of movies and shows, however, it instead carries a huge catalog of... Читать дальше...