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PC World Latest NewsApr 28, 2024
This refurbished iPad Pro is less than $175 now

The Grade B rating on this product means that it may have some cosmetic damage, but it will still work as it should. That way, you save money while giving back to the planet.

This 2016 model runs on an Apple A9X processor with 32GB of internal storage. It offers up to ten hours of battery life on a single charge and is equipped with dual 12MP iSight/5MP FaceTime HD cameras. Plus, with this deal, you'll get a tempered glass, a snap-on case, and a Lightning cable included in the price.

Get some cool new tech while limiting waste. You can get a refurbished Apple iPad Pro 9.7? for 70% off $599 at just $170.99.



SlashDotApr 27, 2024
Apple ID Lock-Out Affects Macs, iPhones, iPads, and iCloud Services


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GizmodoApr 27, 2024
Apple Vision Pro Sales Slump, Robot Weapons Get Scarier, TikTok Ban Is Here and More
This week Apple got a dose of reality as people are caring less about its Vision Pro. A robot tank with green eyes and a robo dog with a flamethrower show that the future of warfare is here. And to round things out, Elon Musk's AI bot isn't that smart. Here's all the big tech news for the week.

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GizmodoApr 27, 2024
ChatGPT Could Power the iPhone's AI Chatbot: Report
Apple is reportedly holding discussions with OpenAI about using the startup's AI technology to power some features coming to the iPhone later this year, Bloomberg reported on Friday. This comes roughly a month after reports surfaced that Apple was holding discussions with Google about using Gemini in iOS 18. Either…

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EngadgetApr 24, 2024
EU's new right-to-repair rules force companies to repair out-of-warranty devices
The European Union has adopted a right-to-repair directive that will make it easier for consumers to get their devices fixed. The new rules extend a product's guarantee if it breaks under warranty, while obliging manufacturers to repair devices no longer covered. The law still needs to be approved by member nations. 

Devices sold in Europe already offer minimum two-year warranties, but the new rules impose additional requirements. If a device is repaired under warranty, the customer must be given a choice between a replacement or a repair. If they choose the latter, the warranty is to be extended by a year. 

Once it expires, companies are still required to repair "common household products" that are repairable under EU law, like smartphones, TVs and certain appliances (the list of devices can be extended over time). Consumer may also borrow a device during the repair or, if it can't be fixed, opt for a refurbished unit as an alternative.

The EU says repairs must be offered at a "reasonable" price such that "consumers are not intentionally deterred" from them. Manufacturers need to supply spare parts and tools and not try to weasel out of repairs through the use of "contractual clauses, hardware or software techniques." The latter, while not stated, may make it harder for companies to sunset devices by halting future updates. 

In addition, manufacturers can't stop the use of second-hand, original, compatible or 3D-printed spare parts by independent repairers as long as they're in conformi

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