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Samsung’s new Galaxy phone, tablet and wearable repair service looks to one-up Apple

Samsung’s new Baro Service brings counter-side diagnostics and one to two day repairs to four Korean stores, setting up a ...

Two reasons Apple’s ‘HomePod Touch’ can’t come soon enough

Apple’s long-rumored HomePod with a screen—which I used to call ‘HomePad’ but now seems likely to be called ‘HomePod ...

20 Years After a Landmark Disney-Apple Deal, Anne Sweeney Recalls Negotiating With Steve Jobs

Former Disney TV chief Anne Sweeney revisits the Disney-Apple licensing pact that stunned the industry 20 years ago this week ...
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Apple Gives a Reason for the Reports of Terrible iPhone 17 Scratches

Apple has officially weighed in on "scratchgate," and the culprit isn't a design flaw -- it's grimy display stands. Apparently, old and worn-out MagSafe holders were rubbing off on the backs of the ...

How to fix a disabled iPad by connecting to iTunes or Finder

If your iPad says it's disabled, you'll need to connect it to iTunes or Finder to restore it. The exact steps will depend on ...

How to tell when your Apple Pencil tip should be changed, and how to change it

You should change your Apple Pencil's tip if it starts to feel rough, your iPad won't respond to it, or you've gone years ...
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iPadOS 26.1 brings back Slide Over. Good. Now Apple needs to fix Liquid Glass

The iPad’s hovering multitasking window rises from the dead in iPadOS 26.1. Proof Apple’s listening? Maybe. But someone still ...