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This week: iOS 27 is getting a “Snow Leopard” update, Android is getting AirDrop support, your Mac is getting custom folder icons, Griffin is getting the best cheap 5K display — and you’re getting our top Black Friday deals!
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This week’s stories:
iOS 27 focuses on the one feature every iPhone user wants most
- With iOS 27, Apple is making the absolute best move it can to improve the iPhone. The same goes for Macs running macOS 27.
File sharing breakthrough: Android Quick Share now works with Apple AirDrop
- Google updated its Quick Share feature to allow wireless direct file sharing between Android and iPhone users.
Why you might want to pass on Apple’s Black Friday deals
- An Apple Store shopping event kicks off on Black Friday, but you should probably shop elsewhere. Here's why.
Black Friday week Apple sales are here — check out the best deals
- We have the ultimate guide on the best Black Friday 2025 deals on Apple gear — and all the accessories you could want. See our top picks.
- iPhone deals
- MacBook deals
- iPad deals
- AirPods deals
- Apple Watch deals
Give your Mac a makeover with custom icons
- Unique Mac icons are a great way to customize your machine. Learn how to change Mac icons for folders, apps, disks, files and more.
Review: ViewSonic VP2788-5K
- ViewSonic’s offering has the best balance of build quality, connectivity options, display panel and price.
Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. NordLayer (00:01:03)
3. iOS 27 (00:02:04)
4. AirDrop on Android (00:13:05)
5. Apple’s Black Friday “deals” (00:18:27)
6. Real Black Friday Deals (00:22:40)
7. How to customize Mac icons (00:35:40)
8. ViewSonic VP2788-5K display review (00:41:58)
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