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Rumor: Apple to release new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air notebooks with M3 chip

The rumor mill’s buzzing with word of a new MacBook Air for a while, and according to a Bloomberg report on Sunday, updates to Apple’s ultralight notebook are “imminent” and that at least one of the new models would have the M3 chip. According to sources close to the story, the new 13-inch MacBook Air […]

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Apple raises battery replacement repair costs for iPhones, Macs, and iPads

If you need to replace the battery for an out-of-warranty Apple device, you’re not going to love this. The company increased the cost of replacing an iPhone battery from $69 to $99 when it released the iPhone 14 line in September 2022. It is now keeping the $99 pricing for the most current devices while […]

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Apple raises trade-in values for older devices toward a new iPhone

If you’re looking to trade some of your older Apple wares toward a new iPhone, you’re in luck. Apple on Wednesday raised the trade-in values for certain older iPhone models, as well as certain iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac devices. The company is also now promoting these increased trade-in values directly on the Apple Store […]

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Google highlights Chrome optimizations, 18 hours of YouTube viewing time on a 13-inch M2 MacBook Pro

In a recent blog post, Google noted how Google Chrome 110.0.5481.177, the latest version of its web browser, now features optimizations that are designed to preserve battery life. The post noted that Chrome can now browse the Internet for 17 hours or watch YouTube for 18 hours on a 13-inch MacBook Pro notebook. With improvements […]

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Apple files new listings with Bluetooth 5.3 functionality with Launch Studio database, updated MacBook Air and Mac Pro among rumored products

Sometimes it’s the regulatory filings that offer the most information as to potential products in the pipeline. Apple this week filed a new listing in the Bluetooth Launch Studio database, a move which sometimes foreshadows the launch of new products. Although the filing does not mention any specific products, but it lists the latest Bluetooth […]