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This week in Apple: Folding iPad, iPhone fingerprint sensor, Apple Card, more
August 08, 2025
The big Apple news this week was…well, actually there wasn’t much big Apple news considering all eyes were on the launch of theSamsung Galaxy Note 10. Even Apple-centric sites were doing hands-on reviews of Samsung’s latest flagship!
That being said, there was some Apple news related to rumors on foldable devices from the company, including a folding iPad. The Apple Card officially landed, the Apple Watch continues to sell like crazy, and Apple is handing out pre-jailbroken iPhone’s to “bug hunters.”
See the Apple news roundup below for all the latest!
The top Apple news stories of the past week:
Thinking about making the switch?
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The best place to start would be our guide onhow to switch from iPhone to Android, which goes over all the basics. We also have more specific guides, such ashow to transfer your calendar from iPhone to Android. We also have app guides that will give you the best alternatives to iOS staples, such as our list ofbest alternatives to FaceTime on Android.
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