
Apple is giving away FREE AirPods worth £179 this summer – how to claim yours & the 10 other accessories up for grabs
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Students can get their hands on a pair of Airpods for free
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You must purchase a Macbook or iPad to get your hands on the offer
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A good quality laptop is an essential tool for study, and pairing it with noise cancelling headphones is a perfect way to get your work done in peace.
From now until October 21, eligible customers who purchase a Mac or iPad can get a pair of
To be eligible for the deal, you have to be either a student, the parent of a higher education student, a staff member at a higher education institution, or a serving school board member.
And if you're not keen on the Airpods, there's a whole host of other accessories you can get instead.
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If you purchase an iPad, you can get a free Apple Pencil Pro, saving you £119 or AirPods 4, saving you £129.
If you pay an additional fee of £50, you can nab a pair of AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation, saving you £129.
Students can also save £129 on AirPods Pro 2, by buying an iPad and paying an additional £100 and £119 on Magic Keyboard for iPad Air 11-inch if you pay an additional £130.
You can save £119 on the Magic Keyboard for iPad Air 13-inch or the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro 11-inch if you pay an additional £160.
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Finally iPad users can save £119 on the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro 13-inch after paying an additional £210 fee.
If you purchase a Macbook, you can get either the AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation for free (saving you £179) or, if you pay an additional £50, you can nab the AirPods Pro 2, saving you £179.
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Or you can bag a free Magic Mouse (saving between £79 and £99), a free Magic Trackpad (saving between £129 and £149) or a Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad (saving between £179 and £199).
Students who purchase iMacs have a choice of free AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation, or for an additional £50, the AirPods Pro 2, saving £179.
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Apple AirPods Max – supported devices
Here's what you'll need to use AirPods Max...
iPhone running iOS 14.3 or later
iPad running iPad OS 14.3 or later
Mac running macOS Big Sur 11.1 or later
Apple Watch running watchOS 7.2 or later
Apple TV running tvOS 14.3 or later
X user @Skyfops sparked a flurry of online excitement after posting two blurry photos to the social media site of "Apple staff and security" with the new model.
To accompany the post, the user wrote: " I just spotted a test development iPhone in the wild."
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While The Sun has been unable to verify the claims or images, a top "insider" admitted: "This looks legit."
In one of the photos, a person wearing reflective sunglasses can be seen holding what appears to be an iPhone inside of a thick black protective case.
There is speculation this might be intended to disguise the design of the iPhone 17 Pro in public.
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