Hacker News with Generative AI: Apple Products

Apple introduces the new MacBook Air with the M4 chip and a sky blue color (apple.com)
Apple today announced the new MacBook Air, featuring the blazing-fast performance of the M4 chip, up to 18 hours of battery life,1 a new 12MP Center Stage camera, and a lower starting price.

Apple Products, Laptops, Hardware, Technology, Color

12 points by meetpateltech 2 days ago | 0 comments

Hearing a Mysterious Chime from Your AirPods Pro Case? It's a Feature (macrumors.com)
If you've been hearing a chiming sound from your AirPods Pro 2 case when the AirPods are charging, it's a feature that Apple added with the launch of Hearing Health last year.

Apple Products, AirPods, Features

10 points by colinprince 56 days ago | 3 comments

AirTags on Android, Sorta (vitor.io)
The easiest way to set up and track AirTags from your Android phone is to not, and instead to buy a used iOS device, and use that when you need to check your AirTags.

AirTags, Android, iOS, Apple Products

9 points by behnamoh 74 days ago | 1 comments

Apple iMac M4 review: who is this for, exactly? (theverge.com)
The M4 iMac is a beautiful computer that feels more and more like it fell out of a universe where laptops never took off.

Apple Products, Reviews, Computing

22 points by tosh 102 days ago | 61 comments

We bypassed the geoblock on Apple's AirPods pro hearing aids feature (twitter.com)

Geoblocking, Apple Products, Hearing Aids, Technology

24 points by passenger 114 days ago | 9 comments

MacBook Air now starts with 16GB of RAM at the same prices, same M2 and M3 chips (twitter.com)

MacBook, Apple Products, Hardware, Upgrades, Technology

7 points by tosh 127 days ago | 0 comments

M4 MacBook Pro (apple.com)
Apple today unveiled the new MacBook Pro, powered by the M4 family of chips — M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max — delivering much faster performance and enhanced capabilities.

Apple Products, Laptops, Hardware, Processors

920 points by tosh 128 days ago | 1327 comments

New iMac with M4 (apple.com)
Apple today announced the new iMac, featuring the powerful M4 chip and Apple Intelligence, in its stunning, ultra-thin design.

Apple Products, Hardware, Computing, M-Series Chips

534 points by tosh 130 days ago | 1144 comments

Ask HN: How can the elderly tell if the AirPods Pro 2 can correct their hearing? (ycombinator.com)
Do they have to buy it first so they can do the hearing test to determine if it is strong enough to correct their hearing?

Apple Products, Audio Technology, Consumer Technology

8 points by amichail 141 days ago | 11 comments

Apple introduces iPad mini built for Apple Intelligence (apple.com)
Apple today introduced the new iPad mini, supercharged by the A17 Pro chip and Apple Intelligence, the easy-to-use personal intelligence system that understands personal context to deliver intelligence that is helpful and relevant while protecting user privacy.

Apple Products, Mobile Devices, Artificial Intelligence

317 points by diwank 143 days ago | 503 comments

Apple introduces new iPad mini built for Apple Intelligence (apple.com)
Apple today introduced the new iPad mini, supercharged by the A17 Pro chip and Apple Intelligence, the easy-to-use personal intelligence system that understands personal context to deliver intelligence that is helpful and relevant while protecting user privacy.

Apple Products, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Mobile Devices

30 points by marban 143 days ago | 1 comments

The $129 AirPods 4 Have Features the $549 AirPods Max Don't (wired.com)
If Apple wanted to bury the fact it’s leaving its most expensive headphones as the least technically capable in its lineup, it didn’t do a very good job.

Apple Products, Audio, Consumer Tech, Headphones

12 points by impish9208 174 days ago | 1 comments

Apple AirPod Pro 2s can now work as hearing aids (theverge.com)
Between flashy shots of a sleek new Apple Watch and a colorful array of iPhones, Apple made a major announcement for a two-year-old product: the AirPods Pro 2. The earbuds will soon gain a hearing aid function that anyone can access, a move that will provide a cheaper alternative to traditional hearing aids and an all-in-one solution that could change the way people get help for hearing loss.

Apple Products, Hearing Aids, Technology, Accessibility

30 points by pwthornton 176 days ago | 38 comments

Joe Biden Engineered Apple's New AirPods (thebignewsletter.com)
Today, Apple announced a set of new products, including an AirPod software update that allows these products to operate as hearing aids.

Apple Products, Hearing Aids, Politics

5 points by akkartik 178 days ago | 2 comments

MacBook Air, M2 Chip, 8GB RAM: Nothing is open, but half the memory is gone (twitter.com)

Apple Products, Hardware, Technology, Memory, Reviews

50 points by lopkeny12ko 207 days ago | 91 comments

Why do the Apple Studio Display and iMac still have big bezels? (ycombinator.com)

Apple Products, Design, Hardware

7 points by NarcisMirandes 245 days ago | 6 comments

A crazy experience losing Apple earbuds in a remote town in Chile (twitter.com)

Personal Experiences, Travel, Apple Products, Chile

151 points by elbasti 280 days ago | 84 comments

Ask HN: Why do you use Apple products? (ycombinator.com)