Arlo offers different types of cameras to (theoretically) help you keep an eye on your property. The Company’s products include outdoor, indoor and doorbell cameras, among others. On paper, they may seem like just what you’re looking for if you’re looking for a practical and reasonably priced security camera system. However, before investing in any of these products, you should familiarize yourself with common issues and complaints about Arlo cameras. It is also worth noting that security cameras are not the only way to keep a property secure. While a robust camera system is…
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Apple chip supplier TSMC announced a $100 billion increase in its chip investment in the United States, bringing its total commitment to $265 billion. The increase was confirmed by the White House and the Department of Commerce alongside TSMC’s second-quarter earnings call. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the investment would “create tens of thousands of American jobs,” while TSMC Chairman and CEO CC Wei told CNBC the new manufacturing plants would support “our core U.S. customers,” a group that would include Apple, alongside Nvidia and Broadcom. Apple CEO Tim Cook called Apple “TSMC Arizona’s first and largest customer” when the…
Apple today added the iPad mini with the A17 Pro chip to its refurbished store in the United States and Canada for the first time since the device was released in October 2024. Other key features include an 8.3-inch display, a 12-megapixel Center Stage camera, and a Touch ID power button. There is no availability in other countries yet. In the US, pricing for the refurbished product starts at $509 for a Wi-Fi model with 128GB of storage, compared to $599 for the equivalent all-new model. However, keep in mind that a new iPad mini started at $499 until Apple…
In March, BloombergMark Gurman of , said that a new entry-level iPad would “still arrive this year”, but apparently that’s no longer the case. Today, it announced that the device is expected to be released in the first quarter of 2027 at the earliest. The main new feature will be a faster processor rather than major design changes, he said, so it doesn’t look like anything more than a change in specifications. While the next iPad mini is expected to have an OLED display, the base iPad will stick to an LCD display. Gurman previously said the device would be…
Amazon’s pricing on the 2026 MacBook Pro has now joined Apple’s recent price hikes, meaning we’re no longer tracking discounts ahead of the hike on these devices. However, there are still notable sales if you buy a MacBook Pro this month, with up to $500 off new prices available now at Amazon. Note: Woozad is an Amazon affiliate partner. When you click on a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us operate the site. 14-inch MacBook Pro Prices start at $2,349.00 for the MacBook Pro M5 Pro 14-inch 24GB/1TB, down from $2,499.00. The…
Apple plans to launch a new iPad mini model with an OLED display by October this year, according to BloombergIt’s Mark Gurman. Apple already updated the iPad Pro with an OLED display in May 2024, but the iPad mini, iPad Air, and entry-level iPad still feature LCD displays. The move to OLED technology would allow the next iPad mini to offer improved picture quality, thanks to richer colors and a higher contrast ratio with true blacks. Since OLED displays are generally more expensive than LCD displays, the next iPad mini could have a higher starting price than the current model.…
agencies/Shutterstock When you own an iPhone, the Apple Watch seems like the most logical smartwatch companion. But it’s expensive any way you slice it. Yes, there are more affordable options like the Apple Watch SE models. You can also get an older model that still supports the latest operating system (with watchOS 27, which only dates back to the Apple Watch Series 9, however), or you can consider a refurbished option. But there are plenty of cheaper smartwatches that also work well with iPhones. They have similar capabilities although you…
Apple has made the first public beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate available for testing ahead of the new Mac operating system’s official release in the fall. Keep reading to find out if you should install it on your Mac, and if so, how to do it. Accessing the macOS Golden Gate public beta is simple and can be done by enrolling your Mac in Apple’s free Apple Beta software program. The steps for installing the software on your Mac are provided near the end of this article, but before you get started, here are a few things to consider.…
Apple’s annual back-to-school promotion is now available in the United States, following earlier rollouts in Asia. This year’s promotion offers a free Apple gift card with the purchase of an eligible Mac or iPad. Apple is offering a $150 gift card with any new MacBook Pro and a $100 gift card with any new MacBook Air, iPad Pro and iPad Air. The gift card can be used to purchase Apple products and accessories, App Store apps, subscriptions to services like Apple Music, iCloud+ storage, and much more. The promotion runs until August 27, 2026 in the United States, under Apple’s…
8th.creator/Shutterstock Nowadays, you hear a lot about new types of TV screens, like OLED, LCD and QLED. QLED in particular has been hailed as one of the most interesting new visual formats, but as many manufacturers have started using it, it’s difficult to determine which of them actually invented it. It turns out that Samsung owns the patent on QLED technology, but it allows other manufacturers to use it through an industry alliance. Technically, Sony was the first electronics manufacturer to integrate quantum dot display technology into its TVs, starting…