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May 8, 2024
NEWS

CNET

This iOS 17 Feature Gives Your iPhone a Security Boost

While Apple prepares to bring new features to iPhones with the release iOS 17.5, the tech giant gave all iPhones a new security feature with the release of iOS 17.3. The new feature is called Stolen Device Protection, and it aims to protect your data …

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CNN

We got our hands on the 2024 iPad Pro and iPad Air — here’s what we think

The new iPad Pro’s OLED Ultra Retina XDR display will make everything from photos to movies look fantastic, and this tablet is the first to feature the M4 chip, which promises 1.5 times better performance than the previous generation iPad Pro.

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Car and Driver

2025 BMW M4 CS Squeezes 543 HP from Its Twin-Turbo Inline-Six

The M4 CS also features plenty of carbon-fiber trim, revised chassis tuning, and carbon bucket seats. Pricing starts at $124,675, around $16K less than the starting price of the 2023 M4 CSL …

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CBS News

Nintendo hints at release date for its long-awaited Switch 2 video game console

Gamers who have been waiting for years for Nintendo to release a successor to its popular Switch console finally got a clue on when to expect an upgraded device. Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa said Tuesday in a post on X (formerly known as …

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The Wall Street Journal

Apple’s New iPad Pro vs. New iPad Air vs. iPad: Why Are There So Many?

Fine, six. But still. There are two pricier iPads Pros with bright OLED screens, a thinner design and next-generation chips to enhance onboard AI performance. The iPad Air gets upgraded chips …

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Variety

Xbox Shutters Four Bethesda Studios, Including ‘Hi-Fi Rush’ Maker Tango Gameworks

Xbox Game Studios chief Matt Booty announced the restructuring in a memo to staff Tuesday, writing that the closures were “grounded in prioritizing high-impact titles and further investing in Bethesda’s portfolio of blockbuster games and beloved worlds …

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The Verge

Apple puts more ‘Pro’ in Final Cut and Logic Pro for the iPad

Apple is updating two of its biggest pro apps to complement the new iPad Pro models announced today. The updated Logic Pro will be available first, hitting the App Store starting on May 13th for both the iPad and Mac, while the next version of Final …

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The Washington Post

Apple plays up AI chops in new iPads

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple unveiled a bevy of new iPads on Tuesday, playing up the new tablets’ potential for artificial intelligence features as it races to catch up with rivals in the AI race. The Cupertino, Calif., company said a new M4 chipset used in …

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USA TODAY

The evolution of the iPad, Apple’s revolutionary tablet

The new iPad Pro models can be seen at an Apple event. The new iPad Pro is the first Apple device with the M4 chip. The larger version with a 13-inch display is the thinnest Apple device to date with a thickness of 5.1 millimetres.

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Forbes

iPad 2024: Thinnest-Ever iPad Pro, M4 Chip, iPad Air, Big Price Cuts

Apple’s special event turned out to be the biggest change to the iPad line-up ever to be contained in one day. It brought four new iPads, saw one model discontinued and one with a hefty price drop. And there was the introduction of a next-gen processor …

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