The iPhone 16 has four advantages over the iPhone 16 Pro, including bolder and brighter color options, with choices such as Ultramarine, Teal, Pink, White, and Black. The iPhone 16's color options are more saturated and have bolder looks compared to the iPhone 16 Pro's muted grey options.

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Stellantis, the owner of Jeep and Ram, is investing $406 million to retool three Michigan plants to ramp up electric vehicle production. The company will launch its first electric Jeep, Dodge, and Ram EV pickup in the US market. The Ram 1500 REV electric pickup will be built at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant and launch in late 2024.

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Amazon has undercut Samsung's deals on the Galaxy Z Flip 6 with new all-time lows, offering up to $150 in savings. The latest Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 foldable smartphone is now available with new all-time low pricing. The Discover Samsung Fall sale is ongoing, with deals on other products like Galaxy Buds 3, Galaxy Buds 3 Pro, and Galaxy Watch Ultra.

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The HUANUO storefront at Amazon is offering a dual monitor mount for $22.79 Prime shipped, a 40% discount from its usual price of $38. The stand can support up to 22 pounds of weight and is suitable for displays ranging from 13 to 30 inches in size.

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Google claims the Pixel Watch 3 has 24 hours of battery life, with a tested usage profile including 240 notifications, 280 time checks, 5 minutes of LTE phone call, 45 minutes of LTE and GPS workout, 50 minutes of navigation, and 7 hours of sleep with Bedtime mode. The watch's Always-on display is more efficient, going down to 1 nit minimum brightness and a 1 Hz refresh rate.

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Best Buy is now offering AirPods 4 from $84 with a trade-in of AirPods 3, knocking $45 off the pre-order price. The AirPods 4 start at $129 for the basic set and $179 for the model with noise cancellation. This offer is available at Best Buy, but not at Apple or Amazon.

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Google Messages has moved up the Play Store's top chart, reaching the #1 position in the US Top free chart. This is due to users on older Samsung Galaxy phones being prompted to switch to Google Messages. As of September 11, Google Messages surpassed TikTok, Instagram, and other social apps, as well as direct competitors like WhatsApp, to reach the top spot.

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Apple has released the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, which feature larger screens and increased weights. The iPhone 16 Pro has a 6.3-inch display and weighs 199 grams, compared to the iPhone 15 Pro's 6.1-inch display and 188 grams. The iPhone 16 Pro Max has a 6.9-inch display and weighs 227 grams, compared to the iPhone 15 Pro Max's 6.7-inch display and 221 grams.

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Tech analyst Omdia predicts that Apple is 'highly likely' to launch its first OLED MacBook Pro models in 2026, with two other analysts agreeing on the same timeline. Ming-Chi Kuo and display analyst Ross Young also believe that next year's MacBooks will continue to use mini-LED screens.

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Apple announced three hearing-related upgrades for AirPods Pro 2, including a mix of passive and active noise cancellation to protect users' hearing in loud environments. The upgrades include Hearing Protection, which helps users prevent exposure to loud environmental noise while preserving the sound signature of what they're listening to. The H2 chip actively reduces louder, more intermittent noise at 48,000 times per second.

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