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Gemini for macOS is getting new voice features
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Gemini for macOS is getting new voice features

Google has announced new ways to use your voice with Gemini on macOS. When the update hits your device, you’ll be able to long-press the Fn key to speak naturally in any window on your desktop. The feature will automatically enable intelligent dictation, which is a transcribing tool that automatically removes “uhm” an...

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Apple Canada rolls out back to school offers
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Apple Canada rolls out back to school offers

Apple Canada has introduced a few new offers for the latest back to school season. First off, you can get gift cards of various values when you buy the following products with Apple’s education discount: MacBook Pro — $210 MacBook Air — $140 iPad Pro — $140 iPad Air — $140 For context, here are the […]

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Steam sale spotlights games made in Alberta
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Steam sale spotlights games made in Alberta

One of Steam’s latest events is focused on Alberta’s gaming scene. Organized by the non-profit Interactive Arts Alberta to coincide with its ongoing GDX festival in Edmonton, the “Alberta & Beyond Sale” features all kinds of games that were made by Alberta developers. Some of the games are discounted, while others, in...

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Apple raises AppleCare+ prices for iPad and Mac in Canada
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Apple raises AppleCare+ prices for iPad and Mac in Canada

Apple is raising the price of AppleCare+ subscription plans for some of its models. Spotted by a MobileSyrup reader, prices first went up on the U.S. side earlier this week, and now we can confirm the same happened in Canada. According to the AppleCare website and the Internet Archive, prices have increased for AppleC...

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Confused about cables? This free Mac app can reveal their secrets
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Confused about cables? This free Mac app can reveal their secrets

There’s a lot to love about USB-C cables, but trying to keep track of what my cables can actually do drives me nuts. Between the various USB and Thunderbolt standards, display output options, power, and more, it’s enough to make anyone a bit loopy. However, I recently learned about a handy free Mac app that […]

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Hope is still alive for official Lego G3 iMac set
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Hope is still alive for official Lego G3 iMac set

One of the fun things about Lego is its Ideas initiative, which allows fans to submit concepts for sets that could eventually be turned into official products. Arguably one of the neatest suggestions last year was for none other than the iMac G3, which was produced by a user named terauma. The roughly 700-piece set […]

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MacBook Neo now available in Canadian Apple Refurbished store
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MacBook Neo now available in Canadian Apple Refurbished store

Apple’s MacBook Neo is the talk of the town by offering the company’s speedy iPhone 16 Pro silicon in a more affordable and colourful body. This device launched last year, but you can now find it in the Apple Refurbished store at an even lower price. Regularly, the MacBook Neo is $949, but you can […]

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Dbrand cans Companion Cube because it didn’t get permission from Valve
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Dbrand cans Companion Cube because it didn’t get permission from Valve

Remember last week when Dbrand announced a pretty neat Companion Cube case for the Steam Machine that got suddenly taken down? Well, it turns out that Dbrand missed a pretty crucial step before releasing it. According to a press release made on the company’s subreddit, the company failed to obtain the licence to use t...

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Apple plans on skipping M6 Ultra, M6 Pro for AI-focused M7: report
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Apple plans on skipping M6 Ultra, M6 Pro for AI-focused M7: report

Apple is shifting its Silicon strategy for its upcoming Mac. A new report from Bloomberg goes into detail about the Cupertino company’s plans to skip the higher-end M6 chip. Instead, it’ll release the base M6 then skip to the M7 in 2027. The new entry-level MacBook Pro has been tested with the M6 chip and is […]

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