Apple's M3 Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro with 36GB memory and 1TB storage is available for $2,399, a $200 discount with promo code APINSIDER at Adorama, plus $50 off three years of AppleCare.

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Apple has announced 50 Distinguished Winners from the 2024 Swift Student Challenge, out of 350 winners. The winners' apps focus on care, extreme sports, and breathing exercises. The challenge was launched in February and winners were selected in March.

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LG becomes the first smart TV manufacturer to support Dolby Atmos on Apple Music without Apple TV hardware. This feature enables Spatial Audio recordings on LG Smart TVs, previously available on iPhone and iPad.

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Apple Vision Pro accessories are excluded from a limited-time promotion in Japan, hinting at an early May launch. The headset may go on sale outside the US before WWDC in June, with no specific commitment from Apple.

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General Motors (GM) has stopped providing CarPlay and Android Auto to consumers, opting for its own Ultifi interface. This move aims to reduce Apple's control over vehicles. The change affects consumers, who may face challenges adapting to the new system.

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Skyworks, a supplier of wireless networking components to Apple, has reported a decline in demand. The company's sales drop is seen as a proxy for Apple's iPhone demand, but it does not break down earnings by customer.

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Apple is testing updates to its Calendar and Reminders apps in iOS 18 and macOS 15, allowing users to more easily manage events and reminders across devices. No specific details on release dates or features have been announced.

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Apple TV+ has discounted its MLS Season Pass by 25%, from $99 to $69 for new subscribers and $59 for existing subscribers. The price drop comes as the 2024 MLS season reaches its midpoint.

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PRODUCT(RED) posted a photo on Twitter teasing a potential mid-cycle update to the iPhone 15, featuring a vibrant red iPhone. The post included a cryptic reference to donuts, but no further details were provided.

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Samsung has taken the top spot in smartphone sales in the first quarter of 2024, according to channel data. The company has held the lead for several years, with no indication of AI or Apple weakness contributing to its success.

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