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Australian Apple News is a labour of love. Created by former Macworld Australia editor Anthony Caruana, Australian Apple News is a place where news concerning the Apple universe, as it pertains to Australians, is published. www.australianapplenews.com
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 2h
Had a great chat with Brigitte Duclos on ABC radio today about digitizing photos. I have to admit to being a bit of a fan boy. I’ve been listening to Brigitte on the radio since the 90s.

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Save your memories: what's the best way to digitise your old photos? - ABC listen
Nostalgia is only a photo away
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 4d
Apple’s Q4 2025 earnings dominated by iPhone speculation and Service growth 

Apple's earning for Q4 2025 reveal that services now brings more revenue than the Mac, iPad and wearables combined.
Apple’s Q4 2025 earnings dominated by iPhone speculation and Service growth 
Apple's earning for Q4 2025 reveal that services now brings more revenue than the Mac, iPad and wearables combined.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 4d
It is very easy to poison the LLMs that power AI

Researchers have found that large language models (LLMs) can be poisoned by a small number of malicious documents.
It is very easy to poison the LLMs that power AI
Researchers have found that large language models (LLMs) can be poisoned by a small number of malicious documents.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 5d
Logitech releases Muse digital pencil for Vision Pro

The Logitech Muse gives Vision Pro users a new way to interact with their apps.
Logitech releases Muse digital pencil for Vision Pro
The Logitech Muse gives Vision Pro users a new way to interact with their apps.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 5d
Every Apple Watch Apple has released

Over the last ten years, Apple has released almost 20 different variants of the Apple Watch. Here's a full list of every Apple Watch released.
Every Apple Watch Apple has released
Over the last ten years, Apple has released almost 20 different variants of the Apple Watch. Here's a full list of every Apple Watch released.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 6d
When you read a product review - you need to ask questions to ensure the integrity of the reviewer. My friend @alexkidman.bsky.social asks those questions. Make no mistake - Alex is one of the best but there are many out there who are less than ethical.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 7d
Are you ready for Apple Maps to get ads? australianapplenews....
Report: Apple Maps to get ads
Apple is considering integrating ads into Apple Maps. It looks like the company is chasing ad revenue to boost its services business.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 7d
Privacy is under attack with criminals stealing and trading user accounts. What can yo do about it? While this advice is for Apple users, most of it can be adapted to other platforms. australianapplenews....
How to protect user accounts on an iPhone, Mac or iPad
Apple provides some simple tools to protect user accounts on your Mac, iPhone and iPad.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 7d
Is the iPhone Air a dead phone walking? Or are reports of its demise premature? australianapplenews....
Is the iPhone Air a sales flop or success?
iPhone Air sales have either been a total flop or underestimated depending on who you ask. Has the iPhone Air opened up a whole new market for Apple or is it a flop that’s doomed to be a ‘one and done’ model?
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 7d
Apple's VO2 Max prediction algorithm recently changed. How does it stack up against direct measurement? australianapplenews....
How accurate is Apple’s VO2 Max estimate?
VO2 Max is an important metric for measuring cardiovascular fitness. How accurate is Apple's VO2 Max estimate?
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 7d
How accurate is Apple’s VO2 Max estimate?

VO2 Max is an important metric for measuring cardiovascular fitness. How accurate is Apple's VO2 Max estimate?
How accurate is Apple’s VO2 Max estimate?
VO2 Max is an important metric for measuring cardiovascular fitness. How accurate is Apple's VO2 Max estimate?
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 7d
Is the iPhone Air a sales flop or success?

iPhone Air sales have either been a total flop or underestimated depending on who you ask. Has the iPhone Air opened up a whole new market for Apple or is it a flop that’s doomed to be a ‘one and done’ model?
Is the iPhone Air a sales flop or success?
iPhone Air sales have either been a total flop or underestimated depending on who you ask. Has the iPhone Air opened up a whole new market for Apple or is it a flop that’s doomed to be a ‘one and done’ model?
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 8d
How to protect user accounts on an iPhone, Mac or iPad

Apple provides some simple tools to protect user accounts on your Mac, iPhone and iPad.
How to protect user accounts on an iPhone, Mac or iPad
Apple provides some simple tools to protect user accounts on your Mac, iPhone and iPad.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 8d
Is the Vision Pro a great device that very few people can afford? Will that be its downfall? australianapplenews....
Could the Samsung Galaxy XR be the final nail in the Vision Pro coffin?
Samsung's new Galaxy XR will put Apple under pressure to come up either a worthy and affordable competitor in the world of augmented and virtual reality.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 8d
You want ads with that? Apple is considering dropping ads into Apple Maps. australianapplenews....
Report: Apple Maps to get ads
Apple is considering integrating ads into Apple Maps. It looks like the company is chasing ad revenue to boost its services business.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 8d
AI web browsers are not here for you. They are trojan horses looking to scrape toys browsing activity for valuable data. australianapplenews....
ChatGPT Atlas and other AI browsers are trojan horses
AI browsers might seem convenient. But that convenience comes with a cost. We might not open our wallets but our data is the real fee.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 8d
Report: Apple Maps to get ads

Apple is considering integrating ads into Apple Maps. It looks like the company is chasing ad revenue to boost its services business.
Report: Apple Maps to get ads
Apple is considering integrating ads into Apple Maps. It looks like the company is chasing ad revenue to boost its services business.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 12d
Australians are enjoying faster internet as NBNCo delivers a serious speed boost at no extra cost. australianapplenews....
Australia edges over global average broadband speeds
NBNCo’s recent Accelerate Great initiative has delivered almost immediate increases in broadband speeds.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 12d
ChatGPT Atlas and other AI browsers are trojan horses

AI browsers might seem convenient. But that convenience comes with a cost. We might not open our wallets but our data is the real fee.
ChatGPT Atlas and other AI browsers are trojan horses
AI browsers might seem convenient. But that convenience comes with a cost. We might not open our wallets but our data is the real fee.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 12d
The old way of doing search is dead. AI is infiltrating everything. australianapplenews....
What can you do now that data privacy is dead
Massive data breaches means data privacy for most Australians is dead.  
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 12d
The new Samsung Galaxy XR might signal the beginning of the end for Vision Pro. australianapplenews....
Could the Samsung Galaxy XR be the final nail in the Vision Pro coffin?
Samsung's new Galaxy XR will put Apple under pressure to come up either a worthy and affordable competitor in the world of augmented and virtual reality.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 13d
Data privacy is dead - what can you do about it? australianapplenews....
What can you do now that data privacy is dead
Massive data breaches means data privacy for most Australians is dead.  
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 13d
Could the Samsung Galaxy XR be the final nail in the Vision Pro coffin?

Samsung's new Galaxy XR will put Apple under pressure to come up either a worthy and affordable competitor in the world of augmented and virtual reality.
Could the Samsung Galaxy XR be the final nail in the Vision Pro coffin?
Samsung's new Galaxy XR will put Apple under pressure to come up either a worthy and affordable competitor in the world of augmented and virtual reality.
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 13d
Which country pays the most for an iPhone? australianapplenews....
The most expensive country to buy an iPhone
iPhone prices vary across the world depending on local taxes and other charges. So, where's the most expensive place to buy an iPhone?
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Australian Apple News @austapplenews.bsky.social · 13d
If you have aMeta Quest VR headset and wear glasses, the Zenni prescription lens kit is a great way to boost comfort. australianapplenews....
Review - Zenni lenses for Meta Quest 3
Zenni prescription lenses for Meta Quest makes virtual reality far more comfortable if you usually wear glasses.
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