Samsung to Start Making LTPO OLED Displays for Apple in First Half of 2021
Samsung is planning to begin making low-temperature polycrystalline oxide (LTPO) thin-film transistor (TFT) OLED displays for Apple beginning in the first half of 2021, according to a new note by research firm UBI Research shared byThe Elec.Samsung plans to convert its current low-temperature polycrystalline silicon (LTPS) TFT OLED display manufacturing for the new technology as Apple prepares to incorporate LTPO into itsiPhone 13displays.LTPO displays use less power than standard OLED displays and will allow Apple to implement the 120Hz refresh rates that are rumored for the iPhone 13 lineup.The Elecsays that Apple will use LTPO TFT OLED panels for the higher-tieriPhonemodels launching in 2021, which will be provided by Samsung. LG Display will be providing standard LTPS TFT OLED panels for the lower-end models.This is in linewith rumorsthat suggest Apple's higher-end iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max will feature faster 120Hz refresh rates, enablingiPadPro-like ProMotion technolo...
03/23/2021
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iMac Pro Officially Discontinued, Removed From Apple's Site and No Longer Available for Purchase
The iMac Pro is no longer available for purchase from the online Apple Store.
03/22/2021
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Apple Stops Signing iOS 14.4 Following Release of iOS 14.4.1
Apple on Friday stopped signing code for iOS 14.4, just a couple weeks after the release of the iOS 14.4.1 point update earlier in March.
03/22/2021
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Brazil Regulator Fines Apple $2 Million for not Including Chargers With iPhone 12
Apple announced last October that it would stop including chargers in iPhone boxes.
03/22/2021
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iPad Pro With Thunderbolt and Mini-LED Display Coming 'As Early As April'
New iPad Pro with 'A14X' chip and Thunderbolt to arrive as soon as April.
03/18/2021
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Intel is Now Making 'Mac Versus PC' Ads With Justin Long
Intel has cast former "I'm a Mac" actor Justin Long in a series of new ads, as the chip-maker faces the threat of Apple Silicon Macs.
03/18/2021
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Apple Event Predicted for April, not March 23
After crossing the expected invitation window, Jon Prosser has announced that the Apple event will be in April, not March.
03/18/2021
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Apple Watch, AirPods Continued to Dominate Wearables Market in Q4 2020
Apple continues to dominate the wearables industry, with both the AirPods and Apple Watch leading industry shipments.
03/16/2021
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Apple Working on Custom Notifications to Promote its Services Through NFC Tags in Retail Stores
Apple has begun offering a new way for customers to discover its subscription services through QR codes and NFC tags.
03/26/2021
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Some iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 Models Losing Color From Aluminum Body
Some iPhone 12 models have been losing color from their aluminum chassis, according to a new report from Svetapple.sk.
03/16/2021
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iPhone 12 5G Speeds Lag Behind Android Rivals, Report Says
A new report suggests that 5G performance on the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro lineups lag many of their Android-based competitors.
03/16/2021
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Apple Discontinues Full-Sized HomePod to Focus on HomePod Mini
Apple Discontinues Full-Sized HomePod to Focus on HomePod Mini.
03/15/2021
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Apple Promotes iPhone 12 'Ceramic Shield' Display In New 'Cook' Ad
Apple is promoting the durability and water resistance of the iPhone 12 in new ads.
03/15/2021
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Apple AirPods 3 Not Launching Until Q3, Says Ming-Chi Kuo
Ming-Chi Kuo this morning said that new AirPods will not enter mass production until the third quarter of 2021.
03/15/2021
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Apple Launches All-in-One Web Page With Privacy Labels for Its Own Apps
Apple today updated its privacy website with a new "Labels" section that brings privacy labels for all of Apple's apps together.
03/12/2021
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Apple Patent Reveals Smart Ring System for AR, VR, and MR Applications
Apple relating to its smart ring project, which could be used with AR, VR, and MR applications.
03/12/2021
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 122 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
Apple designed the Safari Technology Preview to test features that may be introduced into future release versions of Safari.
03/12/2021
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Apple Now Able to Repair an iPhone 12 Pro's Cracked Rear Glass Without Replacing the Entire Device
Now, we've learned that Apple has extended these same-unit repairs to the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max.
03/11/2021
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Two New Apple Silicon MacBooks Enter Production in Late 2021, Report Claims
Apple has reportedly rescheduled manufacturing of two new Apple Silicon MacBook Pro models to the second half of 2021.
03/11/2021
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Apple Reportedly Overestimated iPhone 12 Mini Demand, By a Lot
Apple is cutting production of the iPhone 12 mini in the first half of this year, Nikkei Asia reports.
03/11/2021
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Apple Pushes iOS 14.4.1 With Important Safari Security Updates
If you have an iPhone 6s or later, head over to Software Update to install it.
03/10/2021
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12.9-Inch iPad Pro With Mini-LED Display Said to Launch as Soon as Late March
Taiwanese touch panel maker GIS plans to expand its backend module capacity for new products at its factory in Chengdu, China.
03/10/2021
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Apple Must Face iMessage Privacy Lawsuit in Open Court, Judge Rules
Apple has lost a bid to move to private arbitration a consumer privacy lawsuit related to its iMessage platform.
03/10/2021
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Apple Releases WatchOS 7.4 Public Beta Three to Testers
Apple has made the third public betas of watchOS 7.4 available for download.
03/08/2021
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