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Save $400 on 16-inch MacBook Pro with Amazon’s biggest discount yet

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Bag yours before the discounts disappear.
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Amazon is offering a whopping $400 off the 16-inch MacBook Pro for the first time. You can pick up an Intel Core i9 model with 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage for just $2,399 — down from $2,799.

You can also save $300 on the Intel Core i7 model.

Mario Kart Tour celebrates first anniversary with new characters, courses, Auto Mode

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Mario Kart Tour was 2019's most downloaded iOS game
The game recently celebrated its first anniversary.
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Mario Kart Tour recently turned one, marking its first year on iOS following its debut in September 2019. To celebrate, the game is offering a slew of anniversary themed celebrations — including new characters, courses, and an intriguing new Auto mode.

Auto Mode can be selected at the beginning of a race. You can then watch the characters speed round the course a bit like an extended demo mode. If you’re into taking screenshots of the game, it’s a good addition since you don’t have to worry about controlling the character.

Bag a bargain iMac refurb at a crazy-low price today only

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2020 iMac: The new iMac looks just like the old one (only faster).
Bag yours before they're all gone!
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Woot is offering big discounts on a huge range of refurbished iMac and iMac Pro units today only. You can bag yours for as little as $399.99. Bag one before they’re all gone!

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Growth in Mac shipments leaves rivals in the dust

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Customers are snapping up notebooks while interest in desktops is waning, according to IDC.
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Shipments of Macs grew an astonishing 39% during the third quarter of 2020, reports a market-research firm. That’s a far faster growth rate than any of Apple’s rivals.

Still, the entire market for traditional computers — laptops, desktops and workstations — grew 14.6% in the July-through-September period. The reason is, of course, the COVID-19 pandemic forcing people to work or attend school from home.

Banish the squircle from your Home screen with this fancy iOS 14 icon pack

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Reimagined icons on iOS 14
A new way to gussy up your iOS 14 Home screen.
Photo: Tobias Whetton

The tyranny of the squircle, a cross between a square and a circle, has been a part of iOS icons since the very beginning. But thanks to iOS 14 — and the enterprising efforts of 24-year-old, London-based designer Tobias Whetton — you can finally change up your Home screen icons and go with another shape of your choice.

(So long as it’s a rectangle, that is.)

DuckDuckGo offers private driving and walking directions

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DuckDuckGo gets you where you’re going without tracking you.
DuckDuckGo can get you where you’re going without tracking you.
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The privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo added directions to its mapping features. Users can get step-by-step routing info without giving up their privacy.

The mapping data offered by the site comes from Apple’s MapKit JS.