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Speakers and top edge of the iPad Air 5.

Apple’s rumored 16-inch iPad sounds like an oversized mistake

Rumor has it that Apple could be working on a 16-inch iPad model in the coming year. Here's why that might be a terrible idea.
Amazon Kindle (2022) Store

I used a Kindle for the first time in 10 years and it totally changed how I read

It's been over a decade since I last used a Kindle, but the latest entry-level Kindle has made me love reading again.
iPads with iPadOS 16.

It’s time to update your iPhone and iPad to iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16

Apple finally releases iPadOS 16 to everyone, as well as iOS 16.1 for compatible devices.
Amazon Kindle (2022) reading view

Amazon Kindle (2022) review: simple, delightful reading

The Kindle (2022) is the most basic e-reader that Amazon offers, but for some, that's simply enough.
A concept image render of a new redesigned iMessage app on the iPhone

This sketchy iMessage rumor is the worst thing I’ve seen all year

A new rumor about iMessage hints at a possible redesign. It looks ... not great. Actually, it looks pretty terrible.
Apple Card Savings.

Your Apple Card will soon get its own savings account – here’s what it looks like

Apple just announced that it will be launching Savings accounts for Apple Card users for their Daily Cash rewards.
The iPhone 14 Pro Max next to a green pepper.

8 things to do before giving your older family member an iPhone or iPad

Before you give an older relative a new iPhone or iPad, you can simplify the headaches afterward by setting these things up first.
Meta prototype of wearable using motor neuron signals to control AR on glasses by viewing messages

Meta teases new wearable that lets you control AR with your brain

During the Meta Connect presentation, Mark Zuckerberg shows off a prototype wearable that lets you control AR using motor neuron signals.
Christine Romero-Chan using her iPhone 14 Pro with an Anker PopSocket battery pack attached

My favorite iPhone 14 feature is one Apple has barely talked about

My favorite iPhone feature isn't exactly new with the iPhone 14 series, and it's one that Apple barely mentions these days despite how amazing it is.
Google Pixel Watch with grey strap.

Does the Google Pixel Watch have blood oxygen tracking?

Smartwatches have sensors to track health and well-being, including blood oxygen levels. The Pixel Watch comes with a SpO2 sensor, but there's a catch.
An iPhone 14 pulled apart, revealing all of the components inside.

The iPhone 14 Pro’s A16 chip comes with a huge hidden cost

Apple's A16 chip in the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max is more powerful than ever before. But it also comes with a cost we didn't expect.