New Steam hardware survey results are in: Windows 11 surges, but 1440p gaming takes a hit

What you need to know Each month, Valve conducts an optional survey through Steam that collects data about the hardware and software its customers use in their PCs. The results of the November 2023 survey have been published, and they suggest there have been some interesting shifts. Compared to October’s survey, the use of 1440p […]

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Best Buy Takes Up to $300 Off MacBooks for Cyber Monday Alongside Major Discounts Sitewide

Best Buy’s Cyber Monday event has some of the best Apple deals online today, including record low prices on Apple’s MacBook Air and MacBook Pro computers. Additionally, we’re seeing great deals on TVs, audio equipment, smart home products, and more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Best Buy. When you click a link and […]

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Best Buy Cyber Monday Sale Takes Up to 50% Off Sitewide With Record Lows on Apple MacBooks and More

Best Buy’s Cyber Monday event has some of the best Apple deals online today, including record low prices on Apple’s MacBook Air and MacBook Pro computers. Additionally, we’re seeing great deals on TVs, audio equipment, smart home products, and more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Best Buy. When you click a link and […]

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Anker Black Friday Sale Takes Up to 60% Off Sitewide With Huge Savings on USB-C Accessories, Mystery Boxes, and More

Anker’s Black Friday event is offering up to 60 percent off sitewide, and you don’t need to purchase more than one accessory at a time to get a bundle discount this time around. There are also still a few “mystery boxes” that can include hundreds of dollars in savings, if you’re willing to risk not […]

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Sonos Black Friday Sale Takes Up to 25% Off Speakers, Soundbars, and More

Black Friday is now just one week away, and numerous retailers have opened up their official Black Friday sales today. This includes Sonos, which is offering up to 20 percent off select home theater products and up to 25 percent off portable speakers for this week only. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some […]

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The Long Quest for a Universal Flu Vaccine Finally Takes Its First Steps

To work better than current formulas, a superior vaccine would need to anticipate the genetic drift of mutation and protect against more strains than circulate in a single season, plus confer protection for more than a handful of months. In a research agenda it first set in 2018, the NIH defined the goal of a […]

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Nokia takes legal action against Amazon and HP over video streaming patent infringements

Nokia – the Finnish telecom equipment maker is suing Amazon and HP over the unauthorized use of a mix of video streaming-related essential patents. Nokia filed a lawsuit in a Delaware federal court and has also filed similar lawsuits across Germany, India, the UK and the European Unified Patent Court. Nokia clarifies that Amazon Prime […]

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Galaxy S24 could get feature that takes full advantage of its bright screen

With Android 14, Google introduced the Ultra HDR feature, which allows users to capture HDR images and videos and view them back in HDR format on a compatible phone. This feature has already been implemented on some flagship smartphones from Chinese brands, but Samsung didn’t introduce it with One UI 6.0. However, it looks like […]

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Best Apple Deals of the Week: Sonos Takes $100 Off Move Speaker and Anker’s Pre-Black Friday Sale Has Big USB-C Accessory Discounts

Highlights of this week’s deals include a rare sale on the Sonos Move speaker at $100 off and a huge collection of Anker USB-C accessory discounts. You’ll also find solid sales on the AirPods 3 at Verizon and the 10th generation iPad at Amazon Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. […]

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Canalys: Global smartphone market takes first steps to recovery in Q3

The smartphone market had a rough time in the past few quarters, but the worst might finally be behind it, reveals Canalys in its latest report. The yearly decline is just 1% in Q3 2023, although vendors should remain cautious about the rebound, as the geopolitical uncertainties are not over, and companies are still readjusting […]

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World of Warcraft: Dragonflight’s next patch takes players to the Emerald Dream on November 7, with Season 3 to follow

What you need to know Just as Blizzcon comes to a close, World of Warcraft: Dragonflight fans can expect a brand-new update. The Guardians of the Dream will add a new outdoor zone, The Emerald Dream, along with new raids, dragonriding updates, events and more. The Guardians of the Dream update will launch on November […]

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Anker’s Pre-Black Friday Sale Takes Up to 50% Off Popular USB-C Accessories

We’re over a month away from Black Friday, but as always we’re already seeing a few retailers kick off very early “pre-Black Friday” events. Today that includes Anker, which is offering up to 50 percent off select charging accessories, as well as a buy one, get one half off sitewide through October 18. Note: MacRumors […]

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The Dumb Alien Mummy Story Takes an Entirely Predictable Turn

On September 12, ufologist and journalist Jaime Maussan presented what he claimed to be evidence of alien life to the Congress of Mexico. On September 19, Mexico’s scientific community gathered for a conference to ask a simple question in return: “Extraterrestrials or Llama Skeletons?” The answer was right there in the subtitle of the conference […]

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Samsung takes the 990 Pro SSD to the next level with a 4TB option. Here’s when you can buy one.

What you need to know Samsung’s 990 Pro SSD range is adding another option to the line-up with a 4TB version. This new SSD, including a heatsink, will launch next month at $345. The new 4TB version is in addition to 1TB and 2TB options.  Many love Samsung SSDs and drives from the company’s Pro […]

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Galaxy Z Flip 5 takes a beating in durability test, looks tougher than Z Flip 4

There are always discussions about the durability of foldable phones. While such questions are legitimate, smartphone companies, such as Samsung, have been making efforts to make foldable phones more durable with each passing year. Samsung’s latest foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Flip 5, recently went through the durability test by famous YouTuber JerryRigEverything, and the […]

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Deals: Amazon Takes $200 Off Apple’s New 15-Inch MacBook Air, Available From $1,099

Today Amazon has returned with a match of the all-time low price on Apple’s new 15.3-inch MacBook Air notebooks, including every color of the 256GB and 512GB options. You can get the 256GB 15.3-inch MacBook Air for $1,099.00, down from $1,299.00. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and […]

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Deals: Anker Takes 50% Off the Eufy SmartDrop Package Box, Plus More Savings on Charging Accessories

Today we’re tracking Anker accessory deals on Amazon and on Anker’s own website. One highlight is the Eufy Security SmartDrop Package Box, which is down to $199.99 on Amazon, from $399.99. We last tracked this deal in July and it’s a match of the all-time low price on the product. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate […]

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Deals: Amazon Takes Up to $300 Off 2023 MacBook Pros With Multiple Record Low Prices

Amazon today has a few deals on the 2023 MacBook Pro lineup, including all-time low prices on 14-inch and 16-inch models. 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 keep the site running. 14-Inch […]

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Deals: Amazon Takes Up to $170 Off iPad Mini 6, Starting at $399.99

iPad deals continue this week with fresh discounts on the iPad mini 6 at Amazon, starting at $399.99 for the 64GB Wi-Fi model, down from $499.00. Amazon provides an estimated delivery window between August 10 and August 14 for most United States residences. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a […]

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Deals: Amazon Takes $100 Off New 15.3-Inch MacBook Air, Available From $1,199

Apple’s 256GB 15.3-inch MacBook Air is available for $1,199.00 today on Amazon, down from its original price of $1,299.00. We’ve seen this sale only a few times over the summer, and it remains the best deal tracked yet on the latest MacBook Air. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a […]

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