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Maybe 2024 is the year to give that upgrade a miss.

Five reasons to skip iPhone 16 and wait for iPhone 17

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A new rumor claims that new iPhone 16 pre-orders will start earlier this year

iPhone 16 pre-orders — new rumor says this is the date

Multiple reports have indicated that Apple will launch the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro variant in a new color option. Most recently, a leaked image showed some dummy units of the next-gen iPhone Pro model. The photo showed the alleged iPhone 16 Pro in a bronze hue. Now, Majin Bu, a gadget tipster with a decent track record, suggests that the iPhone 16 Pro’s new color will be called “Desert Titanium”.

iPhone 16 Pro to arrive in a new 'Desert Titanium' colorway

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Most top smartphone vendors have released various foldable smartphones over the summer, with Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold being the newest addition to this year’s lineup of foldable devices. But, while Samsung is on its sixth generation of foldable handsets, Apple has yet to launch a foldable iPhone.
Reports keep saying that Apple is developing foldable iPhones. However Apple has specific requirements for the technology. One of them might be making foldable devices with screens that do not have a noticeable crease when unfolded. Also, insiders say that Apple might launch a foldable MacBook or iPad before a foldable iPhone hits...

Apple’s first foldable MacBook might see big delays

While the iPhone 16 lineup has yet to launch, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is already giving us reasons to wait for the iPhone 17 Pro Max. Apple’s annual fall event to introduce the new iPhone is just weeks away; however, if the latest leaks and rumors are to be believed, the iPhone 17 Pro Max could offer bigger upgrades.

iPhone 17 Pro Max tipped for big RAM & cooling upgrades: Analyst

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Several major companies are no longer publicly committing to a longstanding corporate pledge to provide a beneficial work environment to LGBTQ+ employees. Why it matters: It's a concrete sign of how the anti-DEI movement is roiling corporate America. Driving the news: Ford today confirmed it's the latest company to withdraw...

Anti-DEI movement gaining steam as Ford exits LGBTQ+ index

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Contractors are expected to start demolishing the former Six Flags' rides and attractions next month in New Orleans, the developer says. Why it matters: The abandoned theme park is one of the city's most visible reminders left from Hurricane Katrina's devastation 19 years ago today. The big picture: Bayou Phoenix,...

Six Flags' demolition expected to start in September

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Data: CDC. Map: Axios VisualsUpdated COVID shots will soon land in the Twin Cities.Why it matters: This summer's surge reminded us COVID isn't going anywhere. The vaccines can boost immunity and provide protection against more severe illness. Driving the news: The Food and Drug Administration approved new formulations of both Moderna and the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines last week.CDC advisers have recommended that people 6 months and older get the updated vaccines when they become available.Threat level: Recent wastewater surveillance data shows "very high" viral activity levels in Minnesota, per the CDC.Between the lines: The share of Minnesotans considered up to...

New COVID vaccines will be rolled out soon in Minnesota

Out of the four new iPhone models anticipated for announcement next month, the iPhone 16 Pro Max—the priciest of the bunch—is projected to be the most popular. Apple has reportedly instructed suppliers to increase production of this model significantly, making it the highest-produced variant in this year’s lineup.

iPhone 16 Pro Max expected to be Apple’s top-produced model in upcoming lineup

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‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

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 Apple is about to hold its latest event, widely expected to bring the new iPhone 16.Specifically, the event is almost certain to bring four new iPhones: a Pro and non-Pro version, with a larger and smaller version of each.The updates in the iPhone 16 are set to focus on AI, or Apple Intelligence, as the company has branded it. That was first shown off at its software event in June, but the next launch is likely to bring new AI technologies and improved hardware capabilities to support them.The iPhone will also feature new buttons, improved cameras and bigger displays,...

iPhone event: What else Apple will reveal at ‘Glowtime’ live launch

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Majin Bu, a serial leaker of the tech behemoth’s plans, has revealed that the company will unveil the new generation of iPhones to the world at an in-person event on Sept. 10. Bu shared a screenshot on X that supposedly shows an invitation to Apple’s special event for the...

IPhone 16 set for exciting September unveiling, says top Apple insider

We’re only a few weeks away before the full version of iOS 18 comes out, and we couldn’t be more excited. And with a new software update, everyone with a supported iPhone is getting ready to install it as soon as possible. But just because you can install...

Ex-Apple Employee Warns About Updating to iOS 18 If You Have an Older iPhone

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign has dominated social media with an influx of viral memes and cutting taunts of the opposition — and behind the keyboard is a team of Gen Zers. The big picture: The "mobilization team," made up of the generation that encompasses 12-27 year olds, is...

What's behind Harris' social media dominance

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If you like fry bread, funnel cakes, or the like, you will love these beignets! They are crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy goodness on the inside, and are great with a cup of coffee or as a stand - alone dessert. You can dress them up so many different ways too (more on that below). Here's what you'll need to make 1 1/2 dozen:

Big Fluffy Beignets - Copycat Cafe du Monde

Apple's September event to pull back the curtain on its iPhone 16 series is around the corner. While former reports have suggested that Apple has kept some of its best innovations for the iPhone 17, the company allegedly expects strong sales for the upcoming iPhones. In light of this, analysts believe Apple's revenue for 2024 could reach a record high.

Apple's revenue could exceed $400 billion in 2024, thanks to iPhone 16

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According to a fresh analyst report, a lot of people will want to skip the iPhone 16 in favour of the iPhone 17. We’re about a month out from Apple’s big iPhone 16 announcement, but one analyst has put a bit of a dampener on things. In a new note for investors, Jeff Pu (via 9to5Mac) has repeated claims that there will be “limited spec upgrades” with this year’s models.

Analyst: Skip the iPhone 16 and wait for the iPhone 17

OpenAI and Anthropic will give a U.S. government agency early access to major new model releases under agreements announced on Thursday. Why it matters: Governments around the world have been pushing for measures — both legislative and otherwise — to evaluate the risks of powerful new AI algorithms.

AI giants pledge to share new models with feds

Apple is slowly bringing more Apple intelligence features to iOS 18.1 and the latest update adds some good ones like a Clean Up feature for photo editing and notification summaries for all apps.

New iOS 18.1 beta adds more Apple Intelligence features — here’s what’s available on the iPhone

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These hot homes feature a mix of styles from a modern farmhouse to an eclectic brick ranch.

Hot homes: 4 houses for sale ranging from $499K to $2.79M

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Apple sets Sept. 9 for iPhone launch event

Apple sent out invitations Monday for a Sept. 9 event at Apple Park where the company is expected to debut its latest crop...

Apple sets Sept. 9 for iPhone launch event

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