Some of the best gadgets to date in terms of design and overall functionality are made by Apple. Whether you own an iPhone, an iPad, or one of the company's slate of Mac laptop and desktop computers, ...

Chances are you haven't spent much time thinking about your Apple device's serial number. Whether you own the benchmark Apple Watch Series 9 or a budget-priced refurbished iPhone, your device's serial ...

Your Apple kit is rock-solid, but even the best tech fails sometimes. Want to dodge a huge, unexpected repair bill? You need to know your service status right now. Confirming your device’s warranty ...

The newly released MacBook Pro line is now using a new serial number format to support continued growth and scalability. The change was first anticipated four years ago when Apple began telling its ...

Apple is planning to reformat its serial numbers for Macs and MacBook this year. Currently, Macs use the same 12-digit alphanumeric serial codes as other Apple products, but Apple will soon switch ...

Black Friday and Cyber Monday can be great times to buy heavily discounted Apple products — this year's best deals include Apple Watches up to $180 off and as much as $300 off iPad Pros. But with ...

According to MacRumors, Apple will completely change how the serial numbers for Macs are generated. The numbers will soon be fully randomized, meaning that users, IT managers, repair-shop technicians, ...

Apple has initiated a transition to randomized device serial numbers, a policy that will likely extend to the company's entire product line, according to a report on Wednesday. In March, Apple in an ...

In an internal memo shared with Apple Authorized Service Providers, Apple has indicated that it plans to update its serial number format to a randomized alphanumeric string for future products ...