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Umar Shakir / The Verge: A live blog of Apple’s “Scary Fast” event, where M3 chips, high-end M3 MacBook Pros, and a new 24-inch M3 iMac were announced  —  The company has, uncharacteristically, scheduled the online livestream presentation for 8PM ET / 5PM PT, meaning it’s not for the morning or lunchtime crowd this time. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ben Glickman / Wall Street Journal: BlackBerry says CEO John Chen plans to retire on November 4 after serving in the role since November 2013 and names board member Richard Lynch as interim CEO  —  BlackBerry named board member Richard Lynch as interim chief executive officer after current CEO John Chen retires Nov. 4. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Yoolim Lee / Bloomberg: Samsung reports Q3 revenue down 12% YoY to ~$50B, net income down 40% YoY to ~$4.1B vs. an 86% decline in Q2 2023, and a chip division operating loss of ~$2.78B  —  – Net income was more than twice what analysts estimated  — Mobile panel business had significant increase in profit Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: Apple says “All presenters, locations, and drone footage” in the pre-recorded “Scary Fast” event video was shot on iPhone 15 Pro Max  —  Apple today held a short and unusual special event to introduce a new generation of MacBook Pro and iMac with M3 chip. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: Apple says “All presenters, locations, and drone footage” in the pre-recorded “Scary Fast” event video was shot on iPhone 15 Pro Max  —  Apple today held a short and unusual special event to introduce a new generation of MacBook Pro and iMac with M3 chip. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Juli Clover / MacRumors: Apple discontinues the 13-inch MacBook Pro, the last Mac with a Touch Bar, with the company only offering 14-inch and 16-inch Macbook Pro models  —  With the launch of the new M3 14-inch MacBook Pro, Apple has discontinued the 13-inch MacBook Pro.  The 13-inch MacBook Pro is no longer listed … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Apple: Apple’s 14 MacBook Pro with M3 starts at $1,599 and at $1,999 with the M3 Pro, and the 16 MacBook Pro with M3 starts at $2,499  —  14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 now starts at $1,599  —  14- and 16-inch models with M3 Pro and M3 Max are available in a gorgeous new space black finish Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Apple announces a new M3 24-inch iMac that’s up to 2x faster than the M1 iMac, featuring Wi-Fi 6E and up to 24GB of RAM, starting at $1,299  —  Folks banking on the arrival of the iMac Pro will have to wait a bit longer.  If you’ve been looking to upgrade your 24-inch all-in-one, on the other hand, Apple’s got some good news. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: Apple unveils M3 14 and 16 MacBook Pros with up to 22 hour battery life and a Space Black color for Pro and Max variants; the M3 Max supports up to 128GB RAM  —  Apple today announced the new MacBook Pro lineup featuring M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max chips, which deliver significant CPU and GPU performance leaps. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Apple on YouTube: A recording of Apple’s “Scary Fast” event, where the company announced new series of M3 chips, new 14 and 16 MacBooks, and a new M3 iMac  —  Treat yourself to a special Apple Event on October 30 at 5 p.m. PT. Set a reminder now, and we’ll notify you when it’s time to tune in. Lees verder op Tech Meme