Mac browser Arc being discontinued in favor of new Dia app

The Mac app Arc set out to re-invent the web browser as an “internet computer” app – something which felt more personal and usable than mainstream browsers.

Less than two years later, the company has announced that it’s discontinuing Arc in favor of a new app – Dia – which it is also pitching as the future of internet usage …

Arc may not have challenged the market leaders like Chrome and Safari, but it had generated a loyal and enthusiastic user base on the Mac. The company’s


Nothing CEO says Apple no longer creative; smartphone future is a single app

numbers ‘father of the iPod ‘ Tony Fadell among its key investors, but Carl Pei – CEO of the British smartphone company – thinks today’s Apple has grown boring.

Pei also believes the future of smartphones is a single app that knows you well, but thinks it will take 7-10 years to reach that point …

Nothing launched back in 2019, with the company’s stated aim to create “inspiring” technology. Our sister site 9to5Google thinks the company has with


MagSafe Monday: BENKS ArmorPro might be the best MagSafe iPhone case yet

I’m always on the hunt for new MagSafe gear that solves a problem for me. Cases are especially something I am never satisfied with. Some cases are slim but have weak magnets. Others are rugged, but feel like bricks. The somehow pulls off both. It’s lightweight, works perfectly with MagSafe, and adds real protection without killing the feel of the iPhone. I also tried that does more than just add grip. It can function as a kickstand, rotates easily, and pops off cleanly when

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Here’s how iPhone 17 Pro will differentiate itself from previous iPhone models

In a world where year over year iPhone upgrades are getting smaller and smaller , it can sometimes seem like every recent iPhone looks and feels the same. With iPhone 17 Pro launching later this year though, there’ll be a couple of worthwhile upgrades that’ll make it both look and feel notably different from any iPhone that came before it.

For the first time since iPhone 11 Pro, Apple will be redesigning the rear camera of the iPhone.

It’ll still be in a triangular shape, but

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Tim Cook thanks American heroes in Memorial Day post on X

Every year on Memorial Day, Tim Cook shares a message of recognition to the U.S. soldiers who died serving the country’s Armed Forces. This year, Cook chose to highlight the courage and selflessness of the country’s fallen soldiers.

Here’s Cook’s post:


Apple hikes iCloud and Apple One subscription prices in Brazil

This has been a long time coming, since the Brazilian Real has seen a 15-20% devaluation against the U.S. dollar in the last couple of years. But today, Apple announced it will be readjusting a few of subscription prices in the country.

As usual, Apple has not commented on its reasoning for the price hikes. But in practice, as by iHelpBR, prices increased between 20% and 34% across the board, likely to reflect the current exchange rate and recent

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NYT: Apple tax was Trump’s way of getting back at Tim Cook for skipping Middle East trip

On Friday, President Trump publicly threatened a 25% tariff on all iPhones not made in the United States, catching both Apple and his own administration off guard. Now, The New York Times it seems the move was likely payback for Tim Cook skipping Trump’s recent Middle East trip.

You’ve probably seen a few photos from Trump’s CEO-studded tour of the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.

From Nvidia’s Jensen Huang to OpenAI’s Sam Altman, the president


Best Apple deals for Memorial Day 2025: M4 MacBook Air, iPad, AirPods, more

Memorial Day 2025 has arrived and it’s now time to take stock of the best deals on Apple gear. As part of , we have notable offers on the latest M4 MacBook Air lineup alongside the return of all-time lows across the Apple Watch Series 10 configurations, the return of 2025 lows on AirPods 4, AirPods Max deals, and solid $100 price drops on iPad mini 7. Those offers are joined by up to $300 off M

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Apple’s rumored all-new HomePad may launch ‘by the end of this year’, per report

Apple has long been rumored to be developing a product for the smart home . It’ll have a square 7-inch display, support Apple Intelligence, and essentially serve as a command center for all things Siri and HomeKit.

While this product was on track to launch this spring, numerous issues have pushed that timeline. Now, according to – it may finally launch later this year.

To recap, here are some of the key rumored specs for this new smart home hub:

  • 7-inch square display with thick

Apple Watch and Apple TV operating systems to receive major design changes at WWDC alongside iOS 19

Apple is gearing up for a sweeping set announcements at WWDC, kicking off on June 9, as reported by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

We’ve been hearing about a significant redesign coming as part of iOS 19 for iPhone and iPad, as well as design updates for macOS 16 too. However, it turns out Apple’s ambitions are even greater. In the latest edition , Gurman says that both watchOS and tvOS will also see significant redesigns, and visionOS will get some touch-ups as well

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