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Get ready for those New Year’s resolutions with brand new Apple Fitness+ workouts

Christian Zibreg ∙ December 28, 2021

Apple has expanded the workout section for Fitness+ subscribers, providing a bunch of holiday-themed Apple Fitness+ workouts and collections like “Best of 2021”.

A universal Apple remote with Touch ID could control your smart home, iDevices and more

Christian Zibreg ∙ December 28, 2021

Apple is researching a universal remote with a Touch ID fingerprint scanner that could simplify entering passwords and controlling smart home appliances and other devices.

Apple continues to close retail stores, including all of them in NYC, in light of the ongoing pandemic

Evan Selleck ∙ December 27, 2021

As Apple continues to keep an eye on the evolving situation that is the coronavirus pandemic, things keep changing. And while the company has already reinstated the mask mandate for its stores that remain open, Apple has also decided to take more drastic action at other locations. Including shutting doors again.

Apple will include a limited-edition AirTag in its upcoming Japanese New Year promotion

Evan Selleck ∙ Updated February 11, 2022

Engraving options have been available for Apple's products for quite some time. That includes etching a very cute animals onto your devices if you feel so inclined. And for folks who would like a limited-edition furry friend on their AirTag, Apple Japan may have just what you're looking for.

Periscope aka folded lens: What it is, how it works and why it’ll boost iPhone photography

Christian Zibreg ∙ December 27, 2021

A dedicated telephoto lens (aka zoom lens) found on some iPhones boosts iPhone photography with optical zoom capabilities. Future iPhones are rumored to allow for even deeper zoom by adopting a periscope lens (or foldable lens as it's sometimes referred to). At its core, this technology diverts light through a prism and into a telephoto lens set at a ninety-degree angle to a rear-facing lens and buried deep inside the chassis.

New Apple Card customers can earn 5% Daily Cash back on eligible purchases for a limited time

Evan Selleck ∙ December 27, 2021

The Apple Card has been around for a stretch now, and it offers up some pretty solid cash back offerings. Depending on where you shop, that is. Using it for Apple devices, for instance, typically earns the most cash back at 3%.

New Apple videos show off iPhone 13 Pro camera improvements such as deeper optical zoom and better low-light sensitivity

Christian Zibreg ∙ December 27, 2021

New Apple videos highlight different aspects of iPhone videography like the new Cinematic mode and increased optical zoom range available with the iPhone 13 series.

Did you get or give an Apple gift this year?

Evan Selleck ∙ December 25, 2021

It's that time of year again, when gifts are received and given. Which means it's a busy stretch of time for companies like Apple and Google and Microsoft (and so many others), all hoping for some of (or a lot of) your money. And while Apple itself doesn't necessarily go out of its way to offer up the greatest deals during the holidays, there are plenty of resources out there to get a pretty worthwhile discount in time for the holidays.

The best AirPods Pro cases you can buy right now

Evan Selleck ∙ Updated January 30, 2022

If you have a pair of AirPods Pro, there's a good chance you bring them around with you on a regular basis. They're comfortable to wear and easily transportable, so that would make sense! So maybe you're in the market for a way to help protect that wireless charging case of yours.