Apple Card Savings Account’s Interest Rate Lowered to 4.4% Today

Following the Apple Card savings account’s rate cut to a 4.4% APY, we have updated our high-yield savings accounts (HYSAs) comparison chart for U.S. residents. 4.4% is still a competitive APY compared to many other popular high-yield savings accounts, which typically offer rates between 4.25% and 5.25%. Provider Maximum APY* Ally 4.25% Discover 4.25% American […]

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Apple says Vision Pro developer interest exceeds expectations

Some troubling reports from the last few weeks point at mixed feelings from developers toward Apple’s upcoming Vision Pro. Rumors had it developer workshops organized by Apple in Cupertino saw limited interest and the seats during those workshops remained empty. However, in a recent interview with Digital Trends, the marketing exec for Vision Pro, Steve […]

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Microsoft shows Xbox Game Pass boosts interest in playing new game genres

What you need to know The FTC and Microsoft are currently engaged in a hearing to help decide the fate of the Activision Blizzard acquisition. During the hearing, Microsoft revealed how Xbox Game Pass encourages players to explore new genres. 60% of players that played Human Fall Flat had never played a puzzle game prior. […]

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Weekly poll results: vivo foldables spark interest, but the X Fold2 might need a price cut

It has been a couple of weeks since vivo introduced its next-gen foldables and we still haven’t heard anything about an international launch. But last week’s poll shows that if the company does decide to go for a wide distribution, there would be a fair number of interested buyers. There’s the usual share of foldable […]

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Exynos returning with the Galaxy S24 could kill interest in the series

The Galaxy S23 is the first flagship series in many years from Samsung that uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset exclusively. Previous iterations have retained the Exynos/Snapdragon split based on the market. After the longest time, it was a refreshing change in 2023 that all variants everywhere are powered by the same chipset. This came as a […]

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Weekly poll results: Galaxy A54 sparks interest, but reviews will decide its fate

Is the Galaxy A54 a worthy successor to the A52s? The phone was a bright spot in the series, while the A53 just wasn’t quite as good. Based on last week’s poll, the A54 has potential, but it is going to have to prove itself in reviews. The reason that the A52s was so well […]

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Apple Has ‘Expressed Interest’ in NBA Streaming Rights

Apple has “expressed interest” in acquiring an NBA streaming package, according to a new report from CNBC. Apple is among other interested parties that include Amazon and NBC Sports, with NBCUniversal particularly interested in reacquiring NBA games. NBCUniversal is aiming for a deal that would allow it to air playoff games on the NBC network, […]

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2023 will be the year you lose interest in Samsung’s Galaxy S series

It’s quite possible that 2023 will be the last year that the Samsung Galaxy S series sees a lot of interest from flagship smartphone buyers. This belief is rooted in the fact that, by 2023, the majority of premium smartphone buyers will have shifted their focus and attention to the greatest offering from Samsung: the […]

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Amazon now lets you register interest for the Google Pixel 7a

Now that the Pixel 7 series is on sale, there are two Pixel devices remaining in the rumor mill – the foldable, which may or may not be a myth, and the next “a” phone, which is very much a reality. In fact it’s arrival isn’t too far according to Amazon. The online retail giant […]

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Windows Central Poll: 75% of you showed interest in Xbox Game Pass family plan

What you need to know Microsoft began testing its Xbox Game Pass family plan in select regions last week. The subscription allows up to five people to access Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Pricing for the Xbox Game Pass family plan has not been set yet, though sources suggest $25 per month is a possibility. Over […]

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PSA: Apple Card’s Interest Rate is Rising as Fed Battles Inflation

As is common with most credit cards, the Apple Card‘s interest rate on overdue balances is steadily rising as the Federal Reserve continues to raise its benchmark overnight interest rate in an attempt to slow inflation in the United States. As of July 1, the Apple Card’s variable APRs now range from 12.49% to 23.49% […]

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