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Apple event recap: AirPods 3, new MacBook Pro, HomePod Mini and everything announced

Apple event recap: AirPods 3, new MacBook Pro, HomePod Mini and everything announced

Apple introduced a new version of its wireless earbuds with "spatial audio," a redesigned MacBook Pro and more on Monday.

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Windows 11 upgrade: Download Microsoft's new OS right now with this workaround

Windows 11 upgrade: Download Microsoft's new OS right now with this workaround

You can use Windows 11 Installation Assistant as a shortcut if you're waiting on Microsoft's latest OS to hit your computer.

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This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday

This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday

Prices for Apple's current Mac Mini models are at all-time lows right now at Amazon, but Apple could release an updated Mac Mini in a few days.

M1 Pro and M1 Max: Apple silicon is kicking Intel out of the Mac computer

M1 Pro and M1 Max: Apple silicon is kicking Intel out of the Mac computer

Apple's new chips give MacBook Pro a power boost.

16-inch MacBook Pro: Everything Apple updated for 2021, including M1 Pro, M1 Max chips

16-inch MacBook Pro: Everything Apple updated for 2021, including M1 Pro, M1 Max chips

At the larger end of Apple's MacBook range, this machine is designed for power users looking for extra va-va-voom from the company's homegrown, powerful new silicon.

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Apple event recap: AirPods 3, new MacBook Pro, HomePod Mini and everything announced
Apple event recap: AirPods 3, new MacBook Pro, HomePod Mini and everything announced

Apple event recap: AirPods 3, new MacBook Pro, HomePod Mini and everything announced

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Windows 11 upgrade: Download Microsoft's new OS right now with this workaround
Windows 11 upgrade: Download Microsoft's new OS right now with this workaround

Windows 11 upgrade: Download Microsoft's new OS right now with this workaround

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This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday
This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday

This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday

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M1 Pro and M1 Max: Apple silicon is kicking Intel out of the Mac computer
M1 Pro and M1 Max: Apple silicon is kicking Intel out of the Mac computer

M1 Pro and M1 Max: Apple silicon is kicking Intel out of the Mac computer

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16-inch MacBook Pro: Everything Apple updated for 2021, including M1 Pro, M1 Max chips
16-inch MacBook Pro: Everything Apple updated for 2021, including M1 Pro, M1 Max chips

16-inch MacBook Pro: Everything Apple updated for 2021, including M1 Pro, M1 Max chips

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New Microsoft Office rollout: When you'll get it, pricing and major changes
New Microsoft Office rollout: When you'll get it, pricing and major changes

New Microsoft Office rollout: When you'll get it, pricing and major changes

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October Apple event is today: New M1 MacBooks, AirPods 3 and what else to expect
October Apple event is today: New M1 MacBooks, AirPods 3 and what else to expect

October Apple event is today: New M1 MacBooks, AirPods 3 and what else to expect

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Apple 16-inch MacBook Pro's 140-watt USB-C charger is its most powerful yet
Apple 16-inch MacBook Pro's 140-watt USB-C charger is its most powerful yet

Apple 16-inch MacBook Pro's 140-watt USB-C charger is its most powerful yet

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Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements
Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements

Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements

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Windows 11: Wondering if you really need to upgrade? Here's what to consider
Windows 11: Wondering if you really need to upgrade? Here's what to consider

Windows 11: Wondering if you really need to upgrade? Here's what to consider

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MacBook Pro 2021: Every rumor we've heard ahead of today's Apple event
MacBook Pro 2021: Every rumor we've heard ahead of today's Apple event

MacBook Pro 2021: Every rumor we've heard ahead of today's Apple event

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14-inch MacBook Pro 2021: Apple's smallest Pro laptop gets new M1 chips and more
14-inch MacBook Pro 2021: Apple's smallest Pro laptop gets new M1 chips and more

14-inch MacBook Pro 2021: Apple's smallest Pro laptop gets new M1 chips and more

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Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Everything Microsoft changed in the new OS
Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Everything Microsoft changed in the new OS

Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Everything Microsoft changed in the new OS

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Microsoft launched Windows 11. Now what? Essential info about the new OS
Microsoft launched Windows 11. Now what? Essential info about the new OS

Microsoft launched Windows 11. Now what? Essential info about the new OS

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Apple M1 Max, M1 Pro and M1 chips compared
Apple M1 Max, M1 Pro and M1 chips compared

Apple M1 Max, M1 Pro and M1 chips compared

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