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ECC filing number hints at updated MacBook Pro

The 16-inch MacBook Pro, or another MacBook Pro, could be seeing an update this year. According to a recent regulatory filing, a new model number has been assigned with the ECC. Here’s what’s in the document: The new filings with the ECC include just one new model number, A2289, which is identified as an Apple-branded […]

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TRACED bill raises robocall fines up to $10,000 per call

If you’re looking for some measure of vengeance against robocalls, it’s en route. Congress approved a bill on Thursday that raises the fine for robocalls up to $10,000 per call. The bill has been going the “Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act (TRACED)”. Per the Verge: Once TRACED is enacted, the Federal Communications […]

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MacBook Pro flight restrictions spread to additional airlines, some batteries still a concern

The number of flight restrictions imposed on a certain number of 15-inch MacBook notebooks with faulty batteries has spread to an increasing number of airlines. As of now MacBook owners need to start checking with an airline if they intend to take their laptop on a flight because the restrictions imposed vary. The worst case […]

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How to retrieve your Apple Card number via the Wallet app

As spiffy as the Apple Card is, there are no numbers printed on the card itself. Still, you can retrieve your credit card number through the Wallet App without too much fuss. There is a method to this madness. Via having no numbers on the front of the card, this makes it more secure against […]

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Apple announces battery replacement program for some 2016, 2017 13-inch MacBook Pro (non Touch Bar) units

Late Friday, Apple announced its 13-inch MacBook Pro (non Touch Bar) Battery Replacement Program. The company said a component failure may lead to battery expansion, and that affected devices can get their battery replaced. Apple offered the following comment as to the replacement program: “Apple has determined that, in a limited number of 13-inch MacBook […]