Apple Ditches Blood Oxygen Feature on Its Watches to Escape Import Ban

Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Apple has finally come up with a workaround for the recent ban on two of its watches: the Apple Watch Series 9 and the Ultra 2. It will ditch the blood oxygen measurement feature on its watches altogether. The M3 MacBook Pro: Made Dark for Halloween The Cupertino giant has … Read more

A Fist-Sized Macintosh-Like That’s as Cute as It Is Mundane

Normally, I wouldn’t care what my mini PC looks like. Why would I? It’s just the box I stick next to my monitor for on-the-go computing needs. It doesn’t need all the flashing lights and LEDs of an ultimate gaming rig, it just needs to function. At least, that’s how I originally felt about your … Read more

What to Know About the Google Play Store Ruling, the Apple Watch Ban, and More

Image: Gizmodo For the last two decades, some of the weirdest and most creative things on the internet played out in images and GIFs. There have always been terrible memes, but for years, memes as a category were consistently funny, useful, inspiring, and even thought-provoking. They crossed over into all of the furthest reaches of … Read more

How Apple makes its own chips for iPhone and Mac, edging out Intel

Apple’s soaring stock price over the past two decades has been driven by its iconic consumer devices. It started with the iPod and iMac. Then came the iPhone and iPad. And more recently, the Apple Watch and AirPods. But there’s a lot more to the biggest U.S. company by market cap than just gadgets. At … Read more

The Best Tech Gifts and Gadgets of 2023

Whether you’re a gadget guru or a complete Luddite, Gizmodo’s Tech Gift Guide will make you look like a rockstar gift-giver this holiday. Spoil a loved one (or, hey, yourself) with a new TV, phone, or smart mug—and we’ve even got ideas for kids and pets . Trust us: You can elevate your gift-giving game … Read more

Apple Cofounder Steve Wozniak is Doing Well After Minor Stroke

Wozniak pictured at an event in 2017.Photo: Emmanuele Contini/NurPhoto (Getty Images) Apple’s cofounder Steve Wozniak, Woz, is “back home and feeling good” after he was hospitalized for a minor stroke in Mexico City Wednesday, according to an interview he gave with The New York Times Thursday. The 73-year-old technology legend, who was in Mexico to … Read more

CT Scans Show Why Fake Apple AirPods Sound Awful

Image: Lumafield Have you ever seen AirPods that look exactly like Apple’s, but the box would say something like ‘Abble AirPods?’ Sometimes, manufacturers of counterfeit products don’t even change the company’s name on the box in an attempt to trick the consumers into thinking that they are genuine products. Most of us are aware of … Read more

FTX Is Sharing Customer Data With the FBI

Sam Bankman-Fried may be headed to prison but the story of FTX is far from over. Indeed, like an evil spirit, the exchange seems destined to haunt the crypto community for the rest of its days. The Biggest Crypto Heists of 2022…So Far Not only has the company’s downfall shattered faith in what was once … Read more

Everything Apple Announced at Its ‘Scary Fast’ Event

In a not-so-spooky event on Halloween Eve, Apple revealed the details of its latest MacBook Pro and iMac desktop computers. Both lineups have been refreshed with Apple’s new M3 silicon, the company’s first 3nm process outside of the iPhone. Buy Now or Wait? How to Avoid Tech Buyer’s Remorse Apple promises significant performance leaps and … Read more

You Can Install macOS Sonoma Now, but You Should Wait

Image: Apple You may have heard that macOS Sonoma is ready to download after a months-long summer beta. But you should hold off on updating to the new version of the operating system if you can. There have been complaints from app developers that their apps are bugging out on the new OS. It’s best … Read more