Apple Watch SE will reportedly get a plastic makeover

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Apple is reportedly planning a significant overhaul of its budget-friendly Apple Watch SE. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman's sources, the company will transition from an aluminum case to a plastic shell, a first for the series since its 2014 debut. This move is driven by a desire to reduce production costs and appeal to a wider audience, particularly children.

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No big changes expected for iPhone 16 series

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Since its 2020 redesign, the iPhone has seen incremental updates rather than groundbreaking changes. This trend is set to continue with the upcoming iPhone 16 lineup.

While last year's Pro model introduced a titanium shell, the core device remained largely unchanged. The Dynamic Island, though hailed as innovative, was more of an interface tweak than a fundamental shift. This year's models will follow suit, offering subtle refinements rather than a dramatic overhaul.

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Is the Mac mini getting a second wind?

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Apple is giving the Mac mini a major overhaul with a compact, Apple TV-sized design. As Bloomberg's Mark Gurman hinted in his Power On newsletter, at least one M4-powered Mac would receive significant updates beyond a mere performance boost. Now, we know that's the Mac mini.

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Apple iPhone 16 to supposedly launch on schedule even as Apple Intelligence is delayed

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In a departure from its 2011 strategy, Apple will reportedly release the iPhone 16 in September, even if the core feature, Apple Intelligence, won't be ready until October. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman pointed out in his weekly Power On newsletter how this decision contrasts with the company's previous approach when it delayed the iPhone 4S launch to coincide with the release of iCloud and Siri.

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