Новости за 21.04.2023

Macworld

Would you pay over $40,000 for an unopened original iPhone? Marques Brownlee did, and he opened it, too, and you can watch him unbox the iPhone in a new video that he posted on his YouTube channel, MKBHD.

Brownlee bought the iPhone at auction for $40,320, which is a lot of money, but others have paid several thousand dollars more–and have been duped and paid thousands of dollars for a 2007 iPhone that had been opened, repackaged, and resealed.

Brownlee’s iPhone seems to be legitimately unopened. Читать дальше...

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If you’re looking for a small smart speaker with big sound, the HomePod mini is a great option at $99. But today’s sale is even better: eBay’s Refurbished Store is selling a HomePod mini for $65 in any color, a savings of $35 and the lowest price we’ve ever seen.

The HomePod mini sells for $99 and rarely goes on sale for more than $10 or $15 off. The model here is refurbished but the seller, BuySPRY Online, says they are “thoroughly tested and are in complete working... Читать дальше...

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After a flurry of details about iOS 17 leaked last week, a new report claims Apple is working on a brand-new app for the next iPhone operating system: a journaling app. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Day One competitor “is designed to help users keep track of their daily lives.”

The report claims the new app, codenamed Jurassic, will “let users compile their daily activities as part of its efforts in the market for mental and physical health technology.”... Читать дальше...

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In the run-up to Apple’s WWDC this summer, the general buzz is that the keynote is going heavy on the introduction of the AR/VR headset. But according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the keynote won’t be just about the headset. We could see some new MacBooks, as well. That’s MacBooks as in plural.

One key point about these new laptops, however: Gurman doesn’t think that any of these new MacBooks will have Apple’s highly anticipated M3 chip, a point that was corroborated later in the week by Ming-Chi Kuo. Читать дальше...

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Apple is often accused of charging too much money for its products, but some of the company’s most momentous releases are free. Such as the annual major software updates for the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch, which unlock a raft of new features at no extra expense.

This year, in fact, the watchOS 10 software update (cost: $0) is expected to be considerably more significant than this year’s new hardware. The Apple Watch Series 9 (likely cost: $399 and upwards)... Читать дальше...

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If you want to use your iPhone or iPad to handle audio playback from your device or to other devices that are part of the Apple ecosystem (like an Apple TV, HomePod, or HomePod mini) or that support AirPlay for streaming, Apple provides control through a media player. You find and swap among sources through the Control Center and within audio-playback apps. However, as Apple has made the player richer, it’s also made it more complicated to understand what’s going on.

In particular... Читать дальше...

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Python coders are in demand. And, according to job websites like Indeed.com, they can earn well over $100K per year on average. Considering a career change? Then you might do well by learning how to code. And since The 2023 Complete Python Certification Bootcamp Bundle is on sale, you can get prepared for way less than normal.

This package offers lifetime access to twelve beginner-friendly courses that introduce students to the basics of Python. They’ll get acquainted with the syntax... Читать дальше...