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Apple is launching a new product this week, here’s what to expect

Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed that Apple will launch a new product on Wednesday, February 19. The most likely release is the much-anticipated iPhone SE 4, but there are a few other possibilities. Here’s everything you need to know.

The iPhone SE 4 has been rumored for over two years, and it’s going to be a massive upgrade to Apple’s most affordable iPhone model. The revamp will include an all-new design inspired by the iPhone 14, along with major


Pro Display XDR 2: All of the latest rumors

Apple introduced the in 2019 with its $4999 price tag, no included stand, and an optional Pro Stand for $999. Since then, despite all of the advancements in display technology, Apple has left it untouched. While there isn’t a ton to go off of, there are a couple of smaller details that give us an idea on what Apple is working on.

Apple released the in 2022, and it had one unique advantage over most displays


Apple may be planning a premium upgrade for its best subscription service

Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw reports that Spotify is still working on a pricier version of its streaming music subscription, and Apple may not be too far behind it.

Here’s from Spotify in the months ahead:

Spotify is developing a more-expensive version of its service that will offer higher-quality audio, concert tickets and tools that let subscribers edit songs. The company is calling it Music Pro (at least for now) and aims to roll out the package later this year, priced about $6 a month


Presidents’ Day Apple deals: M4 Pro MacBook Pro $249 off, iPad mini 7 $399, AirPods, Series 10, much more

The are upon us and, while not necessarily considered a major deal holiday, there are loads of price drops up for grabs today across the spectrum of current-gen Apple gear. First up is the most affordable models at up to . Then it’s over to the iPads with as much as on the , , and , not to mention starting from and plenty of accessories to go with them all – AirTags, Apple Pencil, cables, and more. Everything awaits below.


Will Apple’s new iPhone fix this big limitation?

The iPhone SE 4 will pack many changes when it launches this week , including a dramatic redesign, an A18 chip, and full Apple Intelligence support. However, one lingering question in my mind is whether Apple will finally upgrade the iPhone SE’s base storage from the current measly 64GB.

The second-generation iPhone SE introduced in 2020 started at 64GB of storage for $399, and you could upgrade to 128GB for $50 and 2


Reddit paywall plans now confirmed by Huffman

Plans for a Reddit paywall of some kind have now been confirmed by CEO Steve Huffman, after hints about it last summer.

Huffman confirmed the plan for paid subreddits during a pre-recorded Ask Me Anything video shown during the company’s earnings call …

The idea was first mentioned during a previous earning call in August of last year.

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has hinted that in future some subreddits could be paywalled, as the company seeks to devise new sources of income

[He said] “We will unlock the door


X is blocking Signal links, likely over DOGE whistleblowers

Social network X is blocking links to shared contact details on encrypted messaging app Signal . Links to signal.me are blocked even in direct messages …

The issue was first spotted by security researchers at , with Matt Binder able to confirm the methods being used.

X, formerly Twitter, is blocking users from posting a “Signal.me” link through DM, public post, or even in their profile page. When trying to post a Signal link, users receive a variety of different “message failed” prompts depending on


Apple humanoid robot could have one huge advantage, as Meta announces its project

A new report suggests that Apple and Meta could end up competing in the humanoid robots field. The social media company is said to be making “significant investment” in this product category, with a focus on household chores.

But if Apple does proceed with its own reported domestic robot plans, the Cupertino company could have a huge advantage …

Say the word ‘robot’ to most people and they immediately think of a sci-fi humanoid robot able to perform domestic chores – a kind of robobutler.

Apple is already rumored


Apple’s reported plans for a larger iMac are missing something important

The latest report on Apple’s plans for a larger iMac suggest that the company may still be missing something.

Apple did something almost unprecedented back in 2023 when it specifically confirmed there was no new 27-inch iMac on the way, but it did leave the door open for a larger iMac – perhaps something with a 32-inch screen. But a report from Mark Gurman yesterday threw something of a spanner in the works …

Apple is famously secretive about its plans for future products, dating


Apple’s first major product launch of 2025 is just days away: Here are the rumors

Apple will debut its first new product of the year this Wednesday. Apple CEO Tim Cook announced the launch through a tweet last week. While we can’t say for certain that the new product launch will be, it’s highly likely to be the new iPhone SE 4 , which may receive a new name.

Given all previous reporting , the most likely outcome from Wednesdays announcement is to be a new .

To quickly recap, we’re expecting a new 6.1-inch OLED display, an upgrade

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