The amount available at the end of the day for either Apple or the Irish government from lengthy legal proceedings over the company’s Irish tax affairs lost almost a billion dollars in the last year ahead of the final ruling. If the EU wins, the sum will be handed over to the Irish government; if the EU loses, it will be returned to Apple. The Irish Times: A quick recap: the State set up the escrow account in 2018 to hold €14.3 billion of alleged back taxes and interest that the European Commission ordered it to collect from Apple, even as the State and the iPhone maker appealed the matter before the courts in Luxembourg. Apple and the Government won…

Amazon today announced that its annual Prime Day sale event will take place beginning Tuesday, July 11 and run through Wednesday, July 12. Amazon began Prime Day back in 2015, and since 2019 the event has been running for two days straight every summer. Shoppers can expect massive discounts on an array of products, including Apple devices. Some deals will last the entire run of the sale, but there will also be lightning deals that drop every 30 minutes and last for select periods, or until they sell out. To get in on these Prime Day deals, you will need to be an Amazon Prime member. If you aren't, you can join Prime via a free 30-day trial to participate…

Macworld If you want to buy a new Mac one of the best times to get a bargain is during the Amazon Prime Day sale. Amazon’s Prime Day Sale is likely to take place in June or July 2023, and we expect to see Amazon drop the prices for the iMac, Mac mini and MacBooks even more than usual. Below you will find links to the different types of Macs available on Amazon – so it will be easy to find the best deals once the sale starts. You’ll also be able to see what kind of discounts Amazon offered when it held its early access sale in October 2022. Over Prime Day we will be tracking the sales, so…

Macworld You know what’s better than getting a hot new Apple MacBook? Getting a great deal on a hot new Apple MacBook. One of the best times of the year to get good shopping deals is during Amazon’s Prime Day Sale which will take place from 11-12 July 2023. If you’re lucky, you could find deals on the new MacBook Air or MacBook Pro on Prime Day–although we don’t tend to see deals on the newest Macs. Below you will find links to the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro on Amazon so it will be easy to find the best deals. Over Prime Day we will be tracking the sales, so be sure to check this page often as the…

Macworld Apple has the best TV streaming box. It’s faster and more responsive, it supports Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, it runs all the streaming apps and has full access to purchasing TV and movies from Apple’s store, and of course it works seamlessly with your iPhone and Apple cloud services. With the latest Apple TV 4K hardware, the problematic remote has even been overhauled and is actually quite good now! Its only problem is that it costs twice as much as all its competitors. That’s why it’s always a good idea to keep an eye out for sales and special offers. Amazon Prime Day, which is set to take place from 11-12 July 2023, could be a good time…

Macworld Whether you want a pair of new AirPods Pro or are looking for a deal on an older model, Amazon’s annual Prime Day sale is a great place to look. There are sure to be lots of great deals on AirPods in the 2023 two-day sale, which will begin in the early hours of July 11 and will run for 48 hours until midnight on July 12. Expect to save money on all AirPods, from the newest AirPods Pro and third-gen AirPods to deep the older AirPods Max. To give you an idea of what to expect, here are the best deals we are seeing right now on Amazon: Amazon Prime Day: Best AirPods deals Amazon U.S.: AirPods Pro…