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Apple Cuts the Price of M2 MacBook Air in Canada

After Apple revealed its M3 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air today, the company also cut the price of older M2 models. The 13-inch M2 MacBook Air pricing in Canada is now as follows: 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 8GB RAM, 256 SSD: $1,299 (was $1,499 at launch) 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8GB RAM, 512 SSD: $1,549...

Apple Unveils M3 MacBook Air, Pre-Order Now in Canada

As expected, Apple has revealed an update for the 13.6-inch and 15.3-inch MacBook Air, updating the laptop with its M3 chip. Apple made the announcement on Monday in a press release. The update brings a 60% performance boost compared to the M1 chip and is 13x faster than the fastest Intel-based MacBook Air. Apple wants...

Apple to Skip March Event for iPad and Mac Updates: Report

All eyes are on Apple to unveil new Mac and iPad updates this month, but don’t expect a special event for the new products, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman on Sunday. Gurman writes, “Don’t expect a launch event”, in his weekly Power On newsletter. New iPad Pro models are coming, along with a larger 12.9-inch...

Apple Expands Self Service Repair to M3 Macs

Apple announced on Thursday it has expanded its Self Service Repair to M3 MacBook Pro and iMac models. The company said it is "also making Apple Diagnostics for Self Service Repair available for MacBook Pro and iMac models powered by M3 in the U.S. early next month.” This diagnostics program is the same used by...

Apple Refurbished M3 MacBook Pro Now in Canada

Apple now sells refurbished M3 MacBook Pro models in Canada, its laptop with 14-inch display that launched back in October 2023. The 14-inch MacBook Pro with Apple’s M3 chip hit the refurbished store on Friday (via MacRumors) and various configurations are available as of writing: M3 Chip, 8-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU, Silver: $1,779.00 (Save $320.00...

European Union to Fine Apple $539 Million US, Says Report

The European Union is set to slap a historic fine against Apple, marking the company's first such penalty for antitrust infractions within the EU, according to The Financial Times. The fine, expected to be around €500 million ($539 million USD), stems from a European Commission investigation into Apple's music streaming service practices. According to sources...

Apple Splits iTunes for Windows into 3 Separate Apps

Apple has made a big change for iTunes users on Windows 10 and later, splitting the regular iTunes for Windows into three separate apps: the Apple Music app, Apple TV app, and Apple Devices app. This move aims to streamline the user experience by providing dedicated platforms for music, video content, and device management, spotted...

Apple’s New MacBook Air and iPads Coming End of March: Report

Apple is said to be planning a new range of iPads and MacBook Airs, according to sources familiar with the company's plans, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. We now have a more pinpointed launch timeline accord to Gurman's sources. This lineup is expected to feature the most extensive revamp of the iPad Pro to date, along...

Apple’s M2 MacBook Air Hits Clearance at Costco

Apple’s current M2 MacBook Air has hit clearance pricing at Costco warehouses and if you’re lucky, you can save some money compared to buying new. According to info shared by an iPhone in Canada reader, Apple’s 13.6-inch M2 MacBook Air is on clearance for $1,499.97. Any Costco item ending in .97 means it will not...

Apple Celebrates the 40th Birthday of the Mac

Today celebrates the 40th birthday of Apple’s Macintosh computer. Apple CEO Tim Cook said today, "Mac changed everything when it was introduced 40 years ago, and through the years it has done so again and again and again." He added, "Today’s Mac lineup is the best in the history of the personal computer, and it’s...

Apple Execs Talk About the Mac’s 40th Birthday This Week

As Apple's Macintosh computer is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary this week, Wired’s Steven Levy sat down with Apple executives to discuss the iconic computer's journey and future, ahead of the milestone birthday on January 24. Despite a dip in sales, with revenues falling below $30 billion from the previous year's $40 billion USD,...

Apple Readies New Mac and iPad Lineup in Early 2024: Report

In response to declining Mac and iPad sales, Apple is preparing a significant launch of new models and upgrades for early 2024, according to Bloomberg's reliable Mark Gurman, citing unnamed sources. The iPad portfolio is set for a major refresh, with the iPad Air receiving its first-ever two-size offering, featuring a new 12.9-inch model alongside...