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    A person sits with a laptop on their lap, using one hand to type while the other is raised mid-gesture. The image, in black and white, captures the focused energy of remote workers using MacBook productivity hacks in 2025.

    MacBook Battery: How to Assess Real Battery Health and Know When to Replace It

    January 18, 2026 / 3:06 PMJanuary 17, 2026

    MacBook battery performance is often misunderstood. A battery can show a decent percentage while delivering noticeably shorter runtime, or look “worn” on paper while still performing reliably in daily use….

    Four pastel-colored Apple MacBook laptops (yellow, pink, blue, and silver) are stacked in mid-air on the cover of Apple Magazine. The headline reads "Mac Class" with smaller headlines about iPhone 17 and filmmaking platforms.
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    Channeling Zoë Kravitz vibes, a woman with slicked-back hair wears a black blazer, gold jewelry, and multiple rings. Tattoos on her hand add edge as she gazes calmly at the camera against a plain, light background.

    Zoë Kravitz Joins Apple’s New Megan Park Film

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    Quick Share Brings AirDrop Closer to Android

    A person in an orange jumpsuit crouches on a damaged metal bridge suspended over a dark, industrial setting, evoking the tense atmosphere of Silo Season 3 with crumbling structures and dim lighting in the background.

    Silo Season 3 Trailer Sets Up the Origin Story

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    iPhone App Clips Make Fast Payments Easier

    A person in black Mandalorian armor stands at a bar with Grogu on their shoulder, set in a warm, sci-fi Star Wars ambiance. Colorful bottles line the background, evoking the iconic Disney+ series.

    The Mandalorian and Grogu Gets Apple Park Screening

    Apple TV Pluribus Series | A cotton swab draws a smiley face in a petri dish filled with yellow liquid, set against a bright yellow background—perfect for fans of Season 2 or admirers of Carol's quirky Pluribus-inspired creations.

    Pluribus Wins Gotham Breakthrough Drama Award

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