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This week in Apple: iPad 7 production, AirPods 3 this year, and Jobs/Cook drama

July 28, 2025

Apple news this week had some news about upcoming products which will likely get launched by the end of the year, including the new iPad and the third-generation of Apple’s AirPods. We also saw a MacBook get discontinued as well as an in-development AR/VR headset. There was also a bit of drama related to the late Steve Jobs and his comments about current Apple CEO Tim Cook.

See the Apple news roundup below for all the latest!

The top Apple news stories of the past week:

Thinking about making the switch?

If you are currently an Apple user thinking about making the switch to Android, we have multiple articles and guides that can help you with that process. Despite how it might seem, moving from iOS to Android is easier than ever, and many of the services and systems on iOS have similar or even the same counterparts on Android.

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.

Pictured are the Airpods on top of an iPad and next to the Google Pixel 3.

If you’re looking for a great Android device to replace your iPhone, consult our list ofthe best Android smartphones available now.

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