M2 vs. M3 Buyer's Guide: How Much Better Really Is M3?
Apple's latest series of custom silicon chips designed for the Mac come just over a year after the introduction of the M2 chip in 2022, so how much better really is M3?
12/01/2023
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iPhone Sales Drop in China's Annual Singles Day Sales
Figures for November 11's Singles Day in China show that sales of the iPhone dropped 4% year over year — while Huawei smartphones grew 66% in the same period.
11/27/2023
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iOS 18: All the Rumors and Known Features So Far
iOS 18 is still over seven months away from being announced, but there are already a few rumors and expectations for the software update.
11/24/2023
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Three Features I’d Love to See in iOS 18
iOS 17 was only just released in September with some major updates that we love, including customizable contact posters, additional Tapback replies, and voice note improvements. Not only that, but with the recent announcement that RCS messaging is coming to Apple later in 2024, it’s safe to say that iPhone users are going to be seeing some massive updates in iOS 18. That said, there are of course additional features I’d love Apple to implement in iOS 18 that would be huge wins for iPhone users.
12/01/2023
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iPhone 15 Hugely Popular in South Korea – While Japanese Buyers Seek Out Used iPhone 13 Minis
The iPhone 15 has proven hugely popular in Samsung’s home market of South Korea, says a new report today.
11/24/2023
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How to Tag Pets in Photos in iOS 17
You can already tag people and places in the Photos app, but now, you can do the same with your cats and dogs. Here is how to tag them in iOS 17.
12/01/2023
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What Can You Connect to the iPhone 15 With USB-C?
On the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, Apple finally got rid of the Lightning port and replaced it with USB-C. This opens up a whole new world of convenience of connecting accessories and peripherals. The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max go one step further, as the USB-C port on the pro models supports USB-3 speeds, enabling up to 10 Gbps data transfer speeds.
12/01/2023
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What to Expect from the Next iPad Air in Early 2024
Apple is rumored to be planning two new iPad Air models for release in the first half of 2024.
11/24/2023
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Apple Begins Selling Refurbished AirPods Pro 2 with Lightning Case in Select Countries
Apple in recent days began selling refurbished second-generation AirPods Pro for the first time in select European countries.
11/23/2023
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Apple Working on Privacy Tech to Make Shoulder-surfing iPhone Screens Harder
Apple is working on new screen technology for iPhone and Macs to make that a lot harder.
11/23/2023
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OLED iPad Pro: What the Rumors Say and Why Apple Is Making the Switch
Apple is planning to overhaul its iPad lineup with OLED displays starting sometime next year. This transition will come with some changes in terms of features, prices, and more. Here’s everything we know about Apple’s plans for OLED iPads, and why it’s choosing to make this change now.
12/01/2023
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Report: Touch ID Will Not Return on iPhone 16
Apple's iPhone 16 lineup will not see the return of Touch ID fingerprint authentication technology, a new report claims.
11/23/2023
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iPhone 16 Pro Again Rumored to Include Tetraprism Telephoto Lens with 5X Optical Zoom
Both the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will include Apple's tetraprism Telephoto lens with improved zoom capabilities, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reiterated today.
11/22/2023
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Breaking Down Apple's 2024 Adoption of Rich Communication Services
Apple in mid-November announced that it will adopt Rich Communication Services (RCS) in 2024, upgrading messaging standards for non-iMessage conversations. Apple's news came as a shock because Google had been aggressively pushing Apple to implement RCS for multiple years, but Apple hadn't budged.
11/22/2023
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Deeply Questionable Rumor Claims 14.1-Inch iPad Pro Arriving in 2024
A serial leaker has shared ludicrous rumors about Apple's 2024 lineup of iPad Pro models, but the claims include highly doubtful specs, such as a 14.1-inch model with a 3,000-nit screen.
11/22/2023
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Apple Faces Lawsuit Over High Transfer Fees Between Mobile Wallets
Apple is the target of a new class action lawsuit filed by Venmo and Cash App customers over high transfer fees between mobile wallets.
11/21/2023
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Apple Plans to Equip MacBooks With In-House Cellular Modems
Apple eventually plans to build its custom modem into cellular MacBook models.
11/21/2023
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Leaked iPhone 16 Pro Battery Reveals New Metal Shell for Improved Thermals
A few weeks ago, a report revealed that Apple has been developing new battery technologies to increase the battery life of its products. However, this technology is not expected to be ready any time soon. In the meantime, it seems that Apple will adopt a new battery design with a metal shell for the iPhone 16 Pro.
11/21/2023
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Apple Preparing to Release iOS 17.1.2 Update for iPhone
Apple appears to be internally testing an iOS 17.1.2 update for the iPhone, based on evidence of the software in our website's analytics logs within the past few days.
11/21/2023
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Tim Cook Defends Apple Watch Privacy Focus in Mental Health Talk
Tim Cook had to defend Apple's privacy policies during a meeting with Jill Biden and political spouses, after an accusation that Apple Watch users are being actively "watched."
11/20/2023
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Report: Apple Plans to Bring OLED to Nine New Devices By 2027
Apple plans to bring OLED display technology to nine new devices by 2027, according to a new report from Taiwan's ET News.
11/20/2023
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Apple Preparing to Add Support for Digital Car Keys on MINI Vehicles
Apple is preparing to begin supporting digital car keys in the Wallet app for certain MINI vehicles.
11/20/2023
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Apple Considers Bringing iPhone Camera Sensor Designs In-House
Apple may continue its trend of designing more of its components in-house by coming up with its own camera sensors, it is rumored, giving it more control over how the iPhone takes and processes photographs.
11/20/2023
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Gurman: Apple Vision Pro Still Not Quite Ready for Launch, Likely to Release Around March
In the latest edition of Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter for Bloomberg, he writes that Apple had at one time planned for the Apple Vision Pro headset to be released in January 2024. However, the company is still preparing distribution plans for the product and doing final device testing.
11/20/2023
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