This 27-inch 5K monitor from Samsung is WAY cheaper than Apple’s Studio Display — but only for Cyber Monday

If you’re looking for a new monitor for your home or office workstation, the Samsung ViewFinity S9 might be an excellent choice. It’s one of very few 5K monitors on the market right now, competing head-to-head with Apple’s ultra premium Studio Display. However, right now for Cyber Monday, the Samsung ViewFinity S9 is almost $400 […]

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Galaxy Book 4 fails to learn the basics from Apple’s MacBook Pro

The larger variant of the upcoming Galaxy Book 4 laptop has leaked in renders, and it seems that Samsung has failed to learn the basics from the Apple MacBook Pro once again. Samsung’s Galaxy Book laptops are impressive as far as Windows laptops go — credit where credit is due. But as powerful as they […]

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Breaking Down Apple’s 2024 Shift to Rich Communication Services

Apple in mid-November announced that it will adopt Rich Communication Services (RCS) in 2024, replacing the SMS and MMS messaging standards. Apple’s news came as a shock because Google had been aggressively pushing Apple to implement RCS for multiple years, but Apple hadn’t budged. This guide explains everything that you need to know about RCS, […]

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Breaking Down Apple’s 2024 Adoption of Rich Communication Services

Apple in mid-November announced that it will adopt Rich Communication Services (RCS) in 2024, upgrading messaging standards for non-iMessage conversations. Apple’s news came as a shock because Google had been aggressively pushing Apple to implement RCS for multiple years, but Apple hadn’t budged. This guide explains everything that you need to know about RCS, including […]

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Samsung’s 27-inch 5K monitor is $300 off for Black Friday, making Apple’s Studio Display look stupid

I’m what you might call a “resolution snob” when it comes to displays. The higher the resolution, the better for me. Anything below that “retina” quality, and I’m not interested. That’s why, when Apple unveiled its 5K Studio Display for the Mac, I was extremely jealous as a PC user. Luckily for me, Samsung swooped […]

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Apple’s iPhone 16 displays leak – bigger on the Pros, same 60Hz on the vanillas

It’s still early, but the display specs of next year’s iPhone lineup have surfaced from supply chain sources. According to the leak, the iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max will get a size bump – 6.27-inch and 6.86-inch, both 120Hz LTPO panels. The size of the 16 Pro Max display sounds a bit hard […]

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Apple’s 9th Gen iPad Gets Biggest Discount to Date, Available for $229.99

A massive discount has arrived for Apple’s 9th generation iPad on Amazon, which has the 64GB Wi-Fi tablet for $229.99, down from $329.00. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running. This is […]

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Report: Apple’s in-house modem pushed back to late 2025, early 2026

Apple’s development of an in-house modem isn’t going according to plan. Per a Bloomberg report, Apple’s modem won’t be ready for the Spring of 2025, as previously rumored. According to the report, Apple will push back the modem to the end of 2025 or even early 2026. This ties in nicely with Apple’s extended modem […]

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Apple’s In-House 5G Modem Work Faces Further Delays

Apple is continuing to run into troubles in its attempt to develop a 5G modem to replace Qualcomm’s 5G modems in the iPhone and other products, reports Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. Apple in 2019 acquired the majority of Intel’s smartphone business and started in on a serious effort to develop its own modem hardware, but the […]

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Apple’s Black Friday Shopping Event to Offer Free Gift Cards on Select Products

Apple today shared details about its upcoming “Apple Store Shopping Event” between Black Friday on November 24 and Cyber Monday on November 27 where customers will be able to get a gift card with the purchase of select products. From November 24 to November 27, customers will receive Apple Gift Cards with the purchase of […]

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Get Nearly $200 Off Apple’s M2 13-Inch MacBook Air in Best Buy’s Black Friday Sale

Best Buy is offering nearly $200 off the 13.6-inch M2 MacBook Air, coming within just a few dollars of the all-time low price for the 256GB model. This sale requires you to be a My Best Buy Plus or My Best Buy Total member. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Best Buy. When you […]

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MacBook Pro Black Friday Deals Arrive for Apple’s New M3 Models

Following a pair of deals on the M3 iMac we shared this morning, now B&H Photo is also discounting Apple’s new M3 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro. Every discount in this sale represents a new all-time low price for each M3 MacBook Pro model. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with B&H Photo. When you […]

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Apple’s New M3 iMac Gets First Major Discounts of Up to $200 Off for Black Friday

We’re tracking a pair of discounts on Apple’s brand new M3 iMac today, with as much as $200 off these computers from B&H Photo and Amazon. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us […]

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Apple’s MagSafe Duo Charger Hits Record Low $79.99 Price in New Black Friday Sale

Woot has been holding a massive Apple accessory blowout sale since the beginning of November, including deals on products like chargers, Apple Watch bands, iPhone cases, and more. They expanded the sale today and are now offering the MagSafe Duo Charger in new condition at $79.99, down from $129.00. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner […]

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What Samsung can learn from Apple’s secret Amazon.com deal

Amazon is the largest online marketplace in the world. The name itself has become synonymous with ordering products online, just like Google has become synonymous for looking up something on the internet. It goes without saying that brands not selling on Amazon are missing out on a significant revenue stream. Customers prefer buying from Amazon […]

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Project Alaska: Apple’s Second-Generation Vision Pro Headset

Over the last several months, we’ve heard reports that Apple is working on a second-generation AR/VR headset, although there have been few details shared about the device. MacRumors has now received new information about the project, giving us some insight into the design and hardware of the successor to the Vision Pro. The second-generation Apple […]

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US smartphone shipments grow sequentially in Q3 fueled by Apple’s iPhone 15 series

In the third quarter of this year (July to September), smartphone shipments in the US grew sequentially (compared to Q2) by 21% to 31 million units, according to the latest report by Canalys. This growth was driven by Apple’s release of the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max, […]

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Everything Announced at Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ Event

Apple has consistently been at the forefront of innovation and design. Their events are always marked by anticipation and excitement, and this year’s ‘Scary Fast’ Event was no exception. As we delve into the myriad of announcements and unveilings from the event, readers can expect a comprehensive overview of Apple’s latest contributions to the tech […]

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Results are in: Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite goes toe-to-toe with Apple’s new M3 Pro processor

What you need to know Qualcomm recently announced its Snapdragon X Elite platform with Oryon CPU, which packs 12 performance cores and can peak at 4.3GHz. The platform is claimed to be faster and more efficient than Intel and Apple’s M2 processor. However, last week, Apple announced its M3 line of CPUs, with many Apple […]

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Samsung could hold Galaxy S24 launch event in Apple’s backyard

Samsung usually launches its new Galaxy S series flagship phones at the end of February every year. However, it launched the Galaxy S23 series a couple of weeks earlier, and it looks like the company will launch the Galaxy S24 earlier than the Galaxy S23. Yesterday, it was revealed that the South Korean firm will […]

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