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Apple TV has locked in the release date for its new adaptation of Margo’s Got Money Troubles...

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Apple’s new AirPods 4 bring premium features to the base line. These include Active Noise Cancellation (ANC). This forces a comparison with the flagship AirPods Pro 2. Both models share the powerful H2 chip. Consumers must weigh two options. They can choose a premium acoustic seal. Alternatively, they can pick the lower price and open design. We break down the key differences...

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Apple’s Vision Pro and the rumored Meta Quest 3S follow opposing philosophies. Both headsets serve the mixed reality (MR) market. The Vision Pro offers premium spatial computing. It integrates deeply with the Apple ecosystem. Furthermore, it targets professional productivity workflows. Conversely, the Quest 3S aims for the entry-level segment. It emphasizes affordable VR gami...

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Battery health concerns all new smartphone owners. iPhone 16 users are no exception to this rule. The device offers superior performance. However, natural decline in battery capacity is still inevitable. A drop in “Maximum Capacity” percentage can be alarming. This article defines the normal degradation range after one year. Furthermore, it e...

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The discussion around Vision Pro M5 vs. Meta Quest 3S is less about which headset is “better” and more about what kind of future each company is building. Apple is positioning Vision Pro as a high-end spatial computing platform, while Meta continues to refine accessible virtual reality for gaming, social, and entertainment use.

Although both headsets sit in the same...

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