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Apple’s iPad 10th Gen Best Price in India

  • The iPad 10th Gen from Apple is priced differently on Amazon and Flipkart in India.
  • On Amazon India, the iPad 10th Gen is priced at Rs 34,900, with a discount offer bringing it down to Rs 32,900, and additional discounts through exchange offers.
  • On Flipkart, the same iPad is priced lower at Rs 25,500, with exchange offers and bank cashback offers available.
  • The iPad 10th Gen features Apple's A14 Bionic chip, a 10.9-inch screen, iPadOS 16, 12MP primary rear camera, 12MP front camera, FHD display, TouchID support, and a USB Type-C port.

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How to stop screenshots from showing full-screen previews in iOS 26

  • Taking screenshots on iOS 18 and earlier displayed a thumbnail in the bottom-left corner, while iOS 26 opens the screenshot in full-screen.
  • Exiting the Markup interface in iOS 26 activates visual intelligence on the screenshot, making it cumbersome to take multiple screenshots quickly or share instantly.
  • You can revert this behavior in iOS 26 by turning off Full-Screen Previews in Settings > General > Screen Capture after taking the first screenshot.
  • Turning off Full-Screen Previews stops subsequent screenshots from opening automatically.
  • After the change, a thumbnail appears in the bottom-left corner for 3 seconds before being saved in Photos.
  • You can also learn how to take a full-page screenshot in any iPhone app.

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iOS 26: Safari opens every bookmark added to the Home Screen as a web app

  • In iOS 26, every website added to the iPhone's Home Screen opens as a web app by default.
  • Users can change settings to open added websites as regular bookmarks instead.
  • Apple introduced the behavior of Home Screen bookmarks opening as web apps with its iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 software update.
  • To save a website as a regular bookmark, users must turn off the 'Open as Web App' option when adding it to the Home Screen.
  • Creating a Home Screen bookmark can be done by choosing 'Add to Home Screen' in Safari's share menu.
  • iOS 18 opened Home Screen bookmarks in the default browser, while iOS 26 defaults to opening them as web apps unless the setting is changed.
  • macOS Sonoma and later versions convert added websites to web apps by default when placed in the Dock.
  • Safari in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS 26 includes a compact tab bar layout option and a redesigned sidebar with new features.
  • The Safari updates include Apple's Liquid Glass design overhaul, edge-to-edge design on iPhone, and advanced fingerprinting protection enabled by default.
  • iOS 26 is currently in testing with developers, with public beta releases expected in July and official release in September.

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Apple CEO and Brad Pitt Promote 'F1 The Movie' at Fifth Avenue Store

  • Apple CEO Tim Cook and Brad Pitt surprised fans at Apple's Fifth Avenue store to promote the upcoming Apple Original Film 'F1 The Movie'.
  • Brad Pitt called the movie the 'most visceral racing film ever made' during the appearance.
  • Tim Cook highlighted the film's authenticity and Apple's use of iPhone camera technology for immersive in-car footage.
  • Apple's engineering team created a custom camera module using iPhone components for mounting on Formula 1 cars during races.
  • The module withstands extreme speeds, designed to capture footage in Apple's ProRes format.
  • Directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and Lewis Hamilton, the film stars Brad Pitt as a veteran driver making a comeback.
  • 'F1 The Movie' opens globally in theaters and IMAX on June 27, featuring a haptic trailer using iPhone's Taptic Engine.
  • The surprise appearance followed a panel discussion with 'Severance' cast members on Apple TV+ show.
  • Wired discussed the engineering challenges behind the Apple-made camera module.
  • Apple has released a haptic trailer on the TV app to create vibrations that sync with on-screen action.
  • The partnership blends film production with innovative technology.

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Apple plans to meld Mac and iPad into a 19-inch foldable device

  • Apple plans to merge the Mac and iPad into a revolutionary 19-inch foldable device, expected to be released in 2028.
  • The device aims to combine the versatility of a tablet with the power of a laptop, featuring a crease-free display that unfolds to the size of two iPad Pros side by side.
  • This integration blurs the distinction between iPadOS and macOS, offering a seamless hybrid user experience.
  • Future iPads and Macs are projected to have touch screens with vibrant OLED displays, run the same apps, and feature similar user interfaces, with differing form factors.
  • Touch will remain the primary input method for iPads, while keyboards and trackpads will be secondary. For Macs, keyboards and trackpads will be primary.
  • Apple plans to introduce a 19-inch touch-screen foldable product in 2028, merging the two devices together.
  • MacDailyNews suggests a concept where users could attach their iPad to a macOS-powered keyboard/trackpad/base unit to create a portable Mac.
  • This concept aims to eliminate the need to carry separate iPad Pros and MacBooks by utilizing the iPad Pro's screen in conjunction with the Mac base unit.
  • Customers could purchase the Mac base unit separately or as part of a package with a new 12.9-inch iPad Pro.
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  • You can also support MacDailyNews by shopping at Amazon through a specific link provided.

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iPhone Parts Become Wall Art in New 'Collectible Phones' Display Pieces

  • Sonny Dickson launched Collectible Phones, repurposing discarded iPhones into art pieces.
  • The company sources out-of-commission iPhones and selects the best components for preservation.
  • Each component is carefully glued to a backboard and placed in a high-quality frame with detailed labeling.
  • Collectible Phones currently offers the $349 Collectible 2G, featuring the original iPhone from 2007.
  • Components of the original iPhone are described, and an original iOS screenshot is included.
  • The Collectible 2G piece comes with a choice of black or silver frame for wall hanging.
  • Frames measure 30cm x 42.3cm, and shipping is free worldwide.
  • Future plans include adding more devices to the collection.

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Unlike iPhone, the iPad remains ‘a beast to repair’

  • Apple now offers tools and parts for users to repair their own iPads through the Self Service Repair program.
  • Repairing an iPad, such as removing the screen, is a complex 32-step process involving glue, tape, and screws.
  • iFixit points out the challenges of iPad repair, including the need to disconnect various components and deal with adhesives.
  • A set of tools required for repairs can be rented from Apple for $49 per week.
  • The Self Service Repair program provides genuine Apple parts, but replacement parts like a 13-inch iPad display can be expensive at $749.
  • iFixit praises Apple's repair guides as excellent and states that iPad repair is manageable with the right tools and patience.
  • However, iFixit notes that iPads are challenging to repair and rank low on repairability compared to iPhones.
  • Recent iPhones are more repairable than iPads, with features like an easily replaceable battery, leading to higher repairability scores on iFixit's scale.

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How to prevent texts and app notifications from interrupting music playback on iPhone

  • Incoming notifications on iPhone can disrupt music playback by lowering the volume or pausing it.
  • You can prevent this by turning on silent mode to have notifications delivered quietly.
  • Notifications from critical alerts or Emergency Bypass contacts may still lower the volume.
  • Staying within a chat while texting can prevent notifications from affecting music playback.
  • You can turn off notification sounds for specific apps to receive alerts quietly.
  • Using Do Not Disturb mode can mute all notifications to avoid interruptions.
  • Customize Do Not Disturb or set a dedicated Focus mode to allow specific notifications.
  • When using CarPlay or Bluetooth in the car, notifications can lower the in-car volume.
  • Activate Driving Focus mode on iPhone to mute notifications while driving.
  • In Settings > Notifications, you can disable specific apps from sending notifications on CarPlay.
  • Following these techniques helps maintain uninterrupted music playback on iPhone.
  • Additional features like hiding incoming calls and using Scheduled Summary notifications are available on iPhone.

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Apple Watch Ultra 3 Finally Coming After Two-Year Hiatus

  • Analyst Jeff Pu from GF Securities Hong Kong predicts the release of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 this year, along with the Apple Watch Series 11.
  • Apple did not update the Ultra series in 2024, opting to introduce a black titanium color to the existing Apple Watch Ultra 2.
  • It will have been nearly two years since any significant changes were made to the Ultra lineup by September this year.
  • Expectations suggest that the Apple fall event will bring updates to the Apple Watch family, including the Ultra 3 with satellite connectivity and 5G capabilities.
  • The analyst's roadmap for Apple in 2025 also mentions the release of the rumored HomePad tablet and a delay for AirPods Pro 3 to 2026.
  • The Ultra 3 is expected to offer significant upgrades for users, especially those holding onto first-generation models.
  • The potential features of the Ultra 3 include satellite connectivity and 5G capabilities, aligning with industry trends for smartwatches.
  • The Ultra 3 launch is eagerly awaited by fans following the long gap since the last update to the Ultra series in 2024.
  • Apple's decision to skip updating the Ultra range in 2024 has created anticipation for the Ultra 3's improvements.
  • The Ultra 3's extended development cycle is expected to result in more substantial upgrades than the usual annual refreshes.
  • The Ultra 3 launch is anticipated to coincide with Apple's fall event, where refreshes across the Apple Watch series are expected.
  • The release of the Ultra 3 will mark the end of a two-year hiatus for significant updates to Apple's rugged smartwatch lineup.
  • The potential upgrades on the Ultra 3 are speculated to make the wait worthwhile for users, promising new features and enhancements.
  • The analyst's product roadmap suggests a busy year for Apple in 2025, with multiple new product releases and delays for certain devices.
  • The Ultra 3's arrival will be welcomed by users looking for advanced features and improvements in Apple's smartwatch offerings.

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Ice Cube Blasted TSA For Stealing iPad And Then It Was Swiftly ‘Recovered’

  • Ice Cube accused TSA of stealing his iPad after a flight from United Airlines.
  • He took to social media to express his frustration and demanded the return of his iPad.
  • Ice Cube accused TSA of leaving a check bag slip in place of his missing iPad.
  • In a follow-up post, Ice Cube criticized TSA as 'another dirty government agency.'
  • Less than an hour later, Ice Cube updated his followers that the iPad was 'recovered.'
  • No details were provided about how the iPad was recovered or where it was found.
  • There was no further explanation or apology regarding the incident.
  • Ice Cube did not delete the initial posts but did not clarify the situation further.
  • Ice Cube's subsequent posts on social media focused on BIG3 league activities.
  • The BIG3 league began its eighth season with the opening of location-based franchises.

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‘With macOS, you’d lose what makes iPad iPad’: Apple explains why it’ll never let its tablets become full Macs

  • Apple's Craig Federighi explains that the company isn't merging iPadOS and macOS as it would compromise the touch-based nature of the iPad.
  • iPadOS 26 aims to balance simplicity and power-user features without turning iPads into full Macs.
  • Apple is happy to borrow ideas between macOS and iPadOS while keeping the platforms distinct.
  • The goal is to allow iPad users to delve deeper into features without losing the simplicity that defines the iPad.
  • New iPadOS features enable toggling between multi-window mode and traditional full-screen apps to cater to different user preferences.
  • Apple is rumored to be working on a 19-inch foldable device that could bridge the gap between the iPad and Mac, potentially launching around 2028.

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Will the foldable iPhone and iPad launch at the same time?

  • Apple confirmed the Liquid Glass design for its upcoming operating systems.
  • The foldable iPhone, iPad, and AI/AR smart glasses will benefit from the new design language.
  • The translucent UI for the smart glasses will overlay digital elements on the real world.
  • Apple released the new design in advance to address any issues and gather user feedback.
  • Rumors suggest the foldable iPhone may launch in September 2026 with the iPad following a year later.
  • Analyst Jeff Pu's note implies that the foldable iPhone and iPad might launch at the same time.

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A Chinese phone giant just launched an Android tablet that crushes the entry-level iPad for value – here’s how they compare

  • The Nubia Pad Pro is launching globally outside of China with an impressive price starting at $420 / €360.
  • It features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset with options for 8GB, 12GB, or 16GB of RAM and 256GB or 512GB of storage.
  • The tablet is just 7.3 mm thick, weighs 523 grams, and sports a 10.9-inch, 2880 x 1800 pixel, 144 Hz display.
  • The Nubia Pad Pro is positioned as a strong competitor to Apple's entry-level iPad due to its better specs and higher starting storage.
  • The Apple iPad, priced at $349 / €329 / AU$599, has a lower resolution screen and less RAM compared to the Nubia Pad Pro.
  • Equipping the iPad with 256GB storage brings its price to $449 / €429 / AU$799, making the Nubia Pad Pro more appealing.
  • Preorder deals are currently available for the Nubia Pad Pro in the best Android tablets market.

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3DMark Benchmarking Tool Now Available on macOS

  • 3DMark, a popular benchmarking tool, has been launched on macOS, offering Mac users a dedicated way to test their system's gaming performance.
  • The macOS version includes four benchmark tests that run natively using Apple's Metal API, providing comparable results across platforms.
  • UL Solutions developed the macOS port after observing a significant number of submissions from Mac devices using the iOS version of 3DMark's Steel Nomad Light test.
  • Mac users purchasing the full version ($34.99) receive access to Explorer Mode for the Steel Nomad benchmarks, result saving to 3DMark.com accounts, custom resolution settings, and more.
  • Existing 3DMark owners can get the macOS version at no extra cost, with future purchases offering both Windows and macOS versions where supported.
  • 3DMark for macOS is currently available on Steam, with a free demo version accessible. A full version is anticipated on the Epic Games Store and directly from 3DMark.com.

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OnePlus is readying 5 new devices for its July launch, including a smaller Watch 3 and Buds 4

  • OnePlus has announced a Summer Launch event scheduled for July 8, unveiling five new devices, though not all will be available in the US.
  • The launch will include the OnePlus Buds 4 with dual drivers and low-latency features, along with the smaller OnePlus Watch 3 (43mm).
  • Apart from wearables and earbuds, OnePlus will also introduce the OnePlus Pad Lite tablet, the OnePlus Nord 5, and Nord CE 5.
  • The announcement highlights OnePlus' expansion beyond phones into audio and wearable products.
  • Devices like the OnePlus Watch 3 and OnePlus Buds 3 have been well-received, with the upcoming launch event teasing newer models like the smaller Watch 3 and the Buds 4.

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