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Bridget Carey

Reporter · US

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Sep 4, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Bridget Carey

    The Big Questions Before Apple's Big iPhone Event - CNET (opens the original)

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    For next week’s big iPhone event, don’t expect the usual playbook. Apple’s new CEO John Ternus just took the helm, and reports say he’ll reveal a brand new flavor of iPhone: One that folds — and could cost twice as much. I’ll be at the Apple Park campus with my colleagues to see what the company has in store for its “Surprise and shine” presentation on Sept. 9. But before I leave, I want you prepared. Today’s One More Thing video, embedded above, features my guide to the questions Apple needs to

  2. Article · Aug 29, 2026 · Bridget Carey

    I Stopped My Mindless Scrolling Using This iOS 27 Shortcut - CNET (opens the original)

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    How many times did I pick up my phone and get sucked into the endless scroll? Too often to count, thanks to the compulsion to open Threads and TikTok at all hours of the day. But I discovered a way to retrain my brain using a new iOS 27 feature. I’m beta testing the upcoming operating system and its refreshed Shortcuts app, which lets you program your iPhone to do things using ordinary language. It’s called Describe a Shortcut. I speak my wishes into the app, and it obeys. So in this One More Th

  3. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · Bridget Carey

    Apple Isn't Following Its Typical Playbook for the September iPhone Event - CNET (opens the original)

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    Apple surprised the tech world this week by selling new versions of the Mac Mini and Mac Studio desktop machines, right as it also released a teaser for its big iPhone event on Sept. 9. No wonder the event tagline is Surprise and Shine. Launching new Macs and iPhones isn’t the typical Apple playbook for September, but nothing about the month will be typical with a new CEO, John Ternus, taking the helm on Tuesday. In this week’s episode of One More Thing, embedded below, I go over all the surpris

  4. Article · Aug 14, 2026 · Bridget Carey

    You Don’t Always Need a Student ID for Apple’s Back-to-School Deals - CNET (opens the original)

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    The back-to-school laptop sales just don’t hit the same this year with price spikes and inventory shortages. You won’t typically find sales at Apple Stores, but there are some deals now for back-to-school shopping — beyond the always-available education discount. In this week’s episode of One More Thing, embedded below, I explain all the fine print of Apple’s Back to School gift card promotion, which has been extended to Sept. 24. If you’re hoping to take advantage of it, be warned: Apple now re

  5. Article · Jul 17, 2026 · Bridget Carey

    Apple vs. Open AI Explained: The Battle for AI Gadgets Begins With a Juicy Lawsuit - CNET (opens the original)

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    Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI is full of astonishing accusations and details, with Apple alleging it uncovered a pattern of theft of Apple’s trade secrets. Apple’s complaint mostly points the finger at a few ex-Apple employees that now work at OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. OpenAI has faced quite a number of lawsuits lately on how it does business, but Apple’s suit brings a different twist. If this case goes to trial, it could reveal the secret hardware that OpenAI has long teased. A trial could

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