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Apple is planning to offer its next Apple Watch Activity Challenge on Thursday, November 11 in honor of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday. Apple says that Apple Watch owners can earn the Veterans Day award by doing any workout for 11 minutes or more on November 11.Earn this special award on November 11 by doing any workout for 11 minutes or more. Record your time with the Workout app or any…
Apple Planning Activity Challenge for International Day of Yoga on June 21
International Day of Yoga takes place on Monday, June 21, and Apple is celebrating with a new Activity Challenge that will let Apple Watch users earn a new yoga badge and a set of animated yoga stickers. Earn this award inspired by the International Day of Yoga. On June 21, do a yoga workout of 20 minutes or more. Record your time with any app that adds workouts to Health.To earn the award,…
Apple Planning New Unity and Lunar New Year Apple Watch Activity Challenges in February
Apple has two new Apple Watch Activity Challenges on the horizon, one of which will celebrate Lunar New Year and one that will celebrate Black History Month. For the Lunar New Year, Apple is asking Apple Watch owners to do any workout for at least 20 minutes between February 1 and February 15 to win the award. It is not clear if this is a worldwide challenge or a challenge that will be…
Apple Celebrating International Dance Day With New Fitness Challenge
The Fitness app on the iPhone is offering up a new dance-focused Activity Challenge, which is set to kick off on Thursday, April 29, aka International Dance Day. Apple Watch owners can complete the International Dance Day Challenge by completing a dance workout of 20 minutes or more in the Workout app. Apple Fitness+ has a dance workout category with trainers LaShawn, Jhon, and Ben,…
Apple Watch Getting New Activity Challenge for Heart Month
Apple today announced that it will be offering a new Heart Month Activity Challenge next month. Apple Watch users can complete the Activity Challenge by completing 30 minutes in their Exercise ring on February 14 to earn a special award and custom iMessage stickers. Also starting February 14, Apple Fitness+ will feature a special section of 30-minute energizing workouts, along with a new…
Apple Plans ‘Ring in the New Year’ Activity Challenge for Apple Watch Users
Apple is planning to offer a new “Ring in the New Year” Apple Watch Activity Challenge starting on Saturday, January 1. The Activity Challenge will require users to close all three of their Fitness rings for seven days in a row in January. That means meeting all stand, exercise, and move goals for a week. As with all of Apple’s Activity Challenges, the New Year challenge …
MacRumors Giveaway: Win an Apple Watch Series 7 and Fitness Award Prize Pack From Activity Awards
For this week’s giveaway, we’ve teamed up with Activity Awards to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win an Apple Watch Series 7 and a set of Activity Awards, which are magnets that mimic the awards that you receive for reaching Apple Watch fitness goals. Priced between $8.99 and $11.99 each, each soft enamel magnet is modeled after a different award that you can receive from completing…
Apple Launching National Parks Activity Challenge on August 28
Apple’s next Apple Watch Activity Challenge is set to take place on Saturday, August 28th, in celebration of national parks worldwide. Apple will ask Apple Watch owners to complete a hike, walk, run, or wheelchair workout of a mile to earn a special National Parks award.Let’s take a day to appreciate the beauty of national parks all over the world. On August 28, earn this award by recording…
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Apple’s Lightning Port is Nearing Its Expiration Date, So What’s Next for the iPhone?
When Phil Schiller introduced the Lightning connector at the unveiling of the iPhone 5 in September 2012, he called it “a modern connector for the next decade,” and with that 10-year mark coming up later this year, questions remain over what the future of the iPhone looks like and whether or not that future will include a Lightning port, or perhaps no port at all. Every iPhone since the…
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Apple is rumored to be introducing an upgraded version of the iPhone SE as soon as March 8, the prospective date of the company’s first event of 2022. The new iPhone SE is expected to be priced at $399 and it will be replacing the current iPhone SE, but will Apple keep the older model around and drop the price as it sometimes does when new iPhones come out? In his most recent “Power On”…
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With only a week and a half to go until Apple’s rumored March event, we’re still unsure how many Macs we’ll be seeing introduced at the event, but it’s clear Apple has a bunch of new Mac models in the pipeline. We’re of course still expecting a new iPhone SE and updated iPad Air at the event, so we should be seeing some updates for most of Apple’s main product segments. We’re also expecting…
Clones of Popular ‘Wordle’ Game Flooding App Store, Including One Charging $30 Per Year [Updated]
If you’re a regular internet user you’ve probably heard of popular web-based daily guessing game Wordle, created by Josh Wardle. The game, which is entirely free to play, was introduced last fall and has been spreading like wildfire. Wordle asks players to guess a five letter word by identifying which letters are in the word and are located in the right location. Players get six guesses per…
Apple Imagines Mac-Inside-a-Keyboard Device Evocative of 80s Home Computers
Apple is exploring the possibility of integrating a fully functioning Mac within a keyboard, reminiscent of home computers of the 80s, such as the Commodore 64 and Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Image credit: Vissles The concept was revealed by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in a new Apple patent application called “Computer in an input device,” which describes a thicker Magic Keyboard-style…
