When you think of the summer, you probably think of long, lazy days in the sun, time on the beach, or exciting vacations away. But you probably don’t think about impending smartphone launches — which is where normal, decent people diverge from the average tech obsessive. So, while you’re having a lovely time in the bright sun, spare a thought for those of us locked indoors, watching keynote speeches and product announcements to make sure that you can keep up with the hottest new releases.

6 phones coming out in summer 2024 we can’t wait for

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If you've been patiently sifting through all the deals during Walmart Plus Week, here's a major one. You can snag a new Apple iPhone SE (3rd Gen) from Walmart for just $179, which is an absolute steal for an iPhone, let alone a smartphone of its caliber. There's no catch – this price is available to everyone and there are tons of units in stock. The only thing you'll have to do is purchase a Straight Talk prepaid wireless plan; that's the service it comes locked to. This no-contract prepaid service can be canceled any time, but it's required if you...

Walmart has a $179 Apple iPhone. Here's how to snag one

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The iPhone 15 is a great phone, but I would skip Apple's current phone for the iPhone 16, based on all of these rumored upgrades.

Forget iPhone 15 — 7 biggest reasons to wait for iPhone 16

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Apple will no longer support three older models of its smartwatch after announcing a new watchOS operating system. Owners of the Apple Watch Series 5, Series 4 and the original SE, the most recent of which launched in 2019, will be unable to download the new watchOS 11 when it launches later this year.The tech giant quietly confirmed that support for the older models would end during its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in California this week, placing the announcement at the bottom of a 2,800-word press release detailing the new wearable operating system.The company wrote that watchOS 11 will be...

Apple is ending support for three older Apple Watches with new update

While Apple hasn’t entered the foldable fray yet, it’s hard at work investigating the technology behind the scenes. In a new investor note seen by 9to5Mac, Haitong International analyst Jeff Pu has more details on Apple’s plans. Pu says that Apple’s 7.9-inch foldable device, currently expected in 2026, will feature a “wrap around foldable design.”

Report: Apple’s 7.9-inch foldable iPhone will have a ‘wrap around design’

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A popular iPhone model has been added to the list of doomed devices that have been deemed obsolete.

Apple declares beloved older iPhone obsolete – what that means

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Whenever you come across a sexy and extremely attractive person, bear in mind that such physical attributes may be influenced by their zodiac signs. Among all the signs of the zodiac, some signs tend to be more attractive than others. This is usually based on the planets that rule these signs and other astrological energies that could make them more appealing.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Sexy

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Get the lowdown on why iPhone enthusiasts are flocking to Costco instead of the Apple Store. These 9 reasons will make you reconsider your next purchase.

9 Reasons You Should Always Buy Your iPhone at Costco (Instead of the Apple Store)

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After unveiling the M4 iPad Pro and M2 iPad Air in May, it seems Apple has even more tablets to introduce in the coming months. X users AppleDBdev and Aaronp613 discovered several identifiers for unreleased models, including some that Apple scrapped along the way.
According to the developers, Apple is currently working on all-new iPad models across the entire lineup, from the base version to a new M5 iPad Pro model. These are the identifiers:

iPad15,7 – A16 11th-Gen iPad Wi-Fi 
iPad15,8 – A16 11th-Gen iPad Celular 
iPad16,1 – A17 iPad mini 7th-Gen Wi-Fi 
iPad16,2 – A17 iPad mini 7th-Gen Cellular 
iPad17,1...

Future iPad lineup leaks, revealing iPad mini with AI and M5 iPad Pro

Are you a fan of periscope lenses, but wish they were on more units? Then do we have some good news for you. There are rumors abound that the Apple iPhone 16 Pro will come with periscope lenses, as given by the fact the company has just ordered a boatload more of them for its production lines.

The iPhone 16 Pro may be getting a periscope lens as Apple orders lots more of them

The long-rumored HomePod with a display could finally be coming to market. According to MacRumors, “code discovered on Apple’s backend” reveals a new device identified as “HomeAccessory17,1.” The name resembles “AudioAccessory,” which Apple uses for its HomePod. MacRumors also found references to a variant of tvOS for the device, similar to what the current HomePod runs.

New HomePod with a display could hijack the iPhone 16 launch this fall

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Cats of Kansas City

All of these cats are currently looking for a place to call home and have heard it through the grapevine that you've got some pretty nice digs. If you fancy any of them, consider clicking on their links and getting in touch with their respective shelter. All of these cats are in the greater Kansas City area.

Five cats that would love to move in with you

Coming this fall the iPhone 16 will be the first native iPhone with Apple Intelligence, but how much will that cost you?

iPhone 16 price rumors — here’s what you could pay

When you're buying a new phone, you may hear mention of how bright the screen gets, but is this really all that important?. When you take your phone outside, how readable it is in sunlight becomes the single most important thing about it. That means, for some of us, the answer is obvious.

Is Smartphone Sunlight Readability an Overrated Smartphone Spec?

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Back when the iPhone 4 was dropping calls and Antennagate was in full swing, Apple's disastrous response was basically "You're holding it wrong." Now, Pixel 6 owners are facing bricked devices after an update, and Google says user behavior is to blame — granted, its advice is something people could realistically do, but it's no consolation to customers whose expensive phones became paperweights through no fault of their own.

Google says you're wiping it wrong and RCS gets even more complicated in this week's news

With the summer travel season in full swing, it’s time to think about keeping your Apple devices ready for the road. Here are some of the best wireless travel chargers for powering up your iPhone and Apple Watch at the same time. I’ve been a frequent traveler for many...

Best wireless travel chargers for iPhone and Apple Watch

Using your Microsoft 365 subscription goes beyond doing work with Office apps. Whether you need to archive photos, manage finances, enhance online security, and more, you can use it to make your everyday life easier. Let's look into it. Archive Your Favorite Photos. A Microsoft 365 subscription increases your OneDrive...

7 Ways Microsoft 365 Can Help in Your Everyday Life

If you're looking to upgrade your tablet, the Apple iPad is a popular and great choice. However, the iPad can cost you a pretty penny. Luckily, Apple's iPad is currently down to $328 on Amazon. Keep in mind that Prime Day is coming up in a few weeks and it might bring additional savings. It could possibly even back down to it's all time low price of $300. But if you can't wait that long, this is still a great deal worth snapping up.

Snag an Apple iPad at an Unbeatable Low Price With This Amazon Deal

Imagine you’re swiping through your iPhone, and suddenly, it starts to take action by itself—opening apps, typing messages, and making calls. If this rings a bell, then you might be facing the infamous “Ghost Touch Issue”. Though it is a common issue, it can be a serious headache to iPhone users. But, don’t panic, we have a solution for you! Today in this troubleshooting guide let’s learn the causes behind this iPhone ghost touch issue and how you can fix it on your own.

How to Fix Ghost Touch Issue on iPhone?

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The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition offers stellar performance and long battery life, but a shallow keyboard and poor display keep it from the limelight.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition review: Doesn’t quite bite the apple

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The \"Big\" Problem That Stops Me Upgrading My iPhone

Rumors for the iPhone 16 are picking up, but the one aspect of a new phone that would make me excited about upgrading is something Apple...

The "Big" Problem That Stops Me Upgrading My iPhone

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