TikTok’s US saga is almost at an end, and its last major source of hope —a Supreme Court intervention—now looks unlikely to pan out. Thus, a January 19 ban in the US is looking more realistic than ever. Here’s the latest.

Today, the US Supreme Court heard more than two hours of arguments concerning TikTok’s impending ban.

The general consensus from observers? The ban appears likely to be upheld.

While the Supreme Court has not yet issued a ruling, the

When it comes to smart home lighting, you have two main options: smart lightbulbs or smart outlet adapters paired with traditional lamps. Both have their place, but for me, smart bulbs offer more flexibility and control. Unlike outlet adapters, which toggle power on and off, smart bulbs give you control over brightness, color, and even dynamic scenes. If you want to take the next step in building your smart home in 2025, a set of Matter-compatible lightbulbs might be the perfect place to

A new Apple Store is opening at Miami Worldcenter this month, and Apple has shared wallpaper downloads to celebrate the occasion. Here are the details.

Apple Miami Worldcenter is opening on Friday, January 24 in the heart of downtown Miami.

The tag line for the new retail store? ‘Naturally inspiring.’

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Our brand-new store in downtown Miami is opening soon. Get ready to discover an oasis in the heart of the city, where nature thrives and creativity flourishes. We can’t wait to see

After the significant releases of iOS 18.1 and iOS 18.2, Apple’s latest developer beta release – iOS 18.3 beta 2 – is shaping up to be significantly less eventful in terms of user-facing features and changes. However, there are things under the hood that may hint to what to expect from future iOS software and hardware. In this first episode of iOS Decoded , we take a deeper dive into iOS 18.3. Be sure to for future installments.

At CES 2025, MacPaw unveiled a for small and medium businesses. You interact with it differently than traditional CleanMyMac, but you still get the same suite of tools to help maintain your Mac. focuses on affordability, ease, and transparency.

In many small and medium businesses, IT administrators often don’t have an appropriate amount of time, budget, or specialized tools to properly supervise their organizations Macs. aims to solve this, by allowing reliable Mac maintenance and cleanup tools to run automatically across an entire

Alongside ongoing deals on with hundreds in savings, we are now ready to cap off this week’s best Apple deals with first sizable price drop on of 2025. Apple’s flagship buds are now at the since early December at $180, down from the regular $249. That offer joins the return of wild pricing on the starting with up to 70% off the original prices, not to mention a series of MacBook covers, Find My accessories, and much more

Now that a new year has kicked off, rumors for the upcoming iPhone 17 line are in full swing. Today, Ming-Chi Kuo has on the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air that reveals how surprisingly thin it may be.

Today, that Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Air will be even thinner than we’re expecting.

Recent reporting has indicated the 17 Air would measure 6.25mm thick. We’ve seen similar numbers thrown around in the past. That would still

Apple’s kicking off a new Home products strategy this year, and an Apple Television is reportedly being evaluated as a future product. Recent trends in the TV space reveal how much opportunity there is for Apple to disrupt the market with a new product and better direction.

CES this week was full of glimpses into TV makers’ plans for the year ahead. And those plans, unfortunately, reflect a focus on gimmicky software and AI features that provide little true value to users.

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The trend reveals the implications of TV

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