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Enlarge / Helium-filled balloons. Reddit user harritaco discovered something rather unusual about the iOS devices used at their place of work. iPhones and Apple Watches stopped working unexpectedly, completely locking up and recovering only days later, sometimes suffering long-term harm. The failures appeared to coincide with the installation of a new MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) …

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While everyone’s attention is focused on the MacBook Air, B&H is quietly shaving hundreds of dollars offRemove non-product link the 2018 models of the 15-inch and 13-inch MacBook Pros. That means you can get an entry-level 15-inch modelRemove non-product link for as little as $2,199, which is a couple hundred dollars less than what you’ll pay …

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Enlarge / This is the 2018 MacBook Pro next to the 2017 MacBook Pro. Can you tell the difference? Didn’t think so. Samuel Axon Amidst the iPad Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac mini announcements yesterday, Apple also quietly updated its MacBook Pro lineup with more graphics power. Apple will offer new versions of the MacBook …

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Apple introduces a new privacy feature for all new MacBooks that “at some extent” will prevent hackers and malicious applications from eavesdropping on your conversations. Apple’s custom T2 security chip in the latest MacBooks includes a new hardware feature that physically disconnects the MacBook’s built-in microphone whenever the user closes the lid, the company revealed …

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The Fire TV Stick 4K is the media streamer that Amazon should have released years ago. Cooler than a Roku and much cheaper than an Apple TV, the new $50 streaming dongle offers 4K HDR video in every conceivable format while outperforming Amazon’s more expensive Fire TV Cube ($120) and third-generation Fire TV ($70, now …

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Cybersecurity researchers have revealed an unpatched logical flaw in Microsoft Office 2016 and older versions that could allow an attacker to embed malicious code inside a document file, tricking users into running malware onto their computers. Discovered by researchers at Cymulate, the bug abuses the ‘Online Video‘ option in Word documents, a feature that allows …

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Apple already had the best tablet on the market with the iPad Pro, but for the company’s target audience of creative and tech-y professionals and hobbyists, that wasn’t always enough. Even the iPad “Pro” had limitations that made it hard to see it as a true laptop replacement. So, Apple has introduced new iPad Pro …

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The updated MacBook Air looks like a hybrid between the old Air and the 12-inch MacBook. Valentina Palladino Apple finally brought its Retina display to the MacBook Air! Valentina Palladino It also has the new butterfly key mechanism and an enormous force touch trackpad. Valentina Palladino Touch ID makes an appearance as well, although without …

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It’s only been a few hours since Apple releases iOS 12.1 and an iPhone enthusiast has managed to find a passcode bypass hack, once again, that could allow anyone to see all contacts’ private information on a locked iPhone. Jose Rodriguez, a Spanish security researcher, contacted The Hacker News and confirmed that he discovered an …