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In France, Apple now shows how hard its products are to repair
Apple's products haven't typically been the easiest to repair, though the company is making progress on this front. But being able to repair a product (or at least have a third party professional do it) is an important part of the experience of owning that product, and now Apple is at least forced to acknowledge it.
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iPhone 13 mini still planned despite ailing 12 mini sales
Anew report from Jon Prosser says that Apple still plans to release an iPhone 13 mini despite reports of poor iPhone 12 sales.
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The iPhone 12 Mini May Not Be Long for This World
Folks with tiny hands have been clamoring for a smaller smartphone for years, and in 2020, Apple finally delivered with the iPhone 12 Mini. Except it looks like Apple might stop manufacturing its littlest phone due to less-than-stellar sales.
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Apple Faces Italian Suit Over iPhones That Wear Out Too Quickly
Apple Inc. faces an Italian class-action lawsuit seeking compensation over misleading claims about the battery life of older iPhones. Euroconsumers, an international consumer organization, said on Monday it filed the suit in Italy. The move follows similar cases filed last month in Belgium and Spain concerning users of various iPhone 6 devices.
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Apple Testing In-Display Fingerprint Sensor for iPhone 13, Foldable iPhone Also in the Works
Apple has started "early work" on an iPhone that has a foldable display, according to a new report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Though...
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Apple’s iPhone has an aggravating text notifications bug
If you’re not seeing notifications when new messages come in, you’re not alone.
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Watch This Google Hacker Pwn 26 iPhones With a 'WiFi Broadcast Packet of Death'
A Google security researcher found bugs that allowed him to take over nearby iPhones with a Raspberry Pi and just $100 in WiFi gear.
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Apple will be forced to sell iPhones with included power adapter in Brazil
While Apple has basically removed all accessories that come with new iPhones in the box, it was reported in October that the company had to keep shipping them with EarPods in France due to local laws. Something similar will happen in Brazil with the power adapter, as the Brazilian state of São Paulo decided that Apple is now required to sell new iPhones with the accessory.
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iPhone zero-click Wi-Fi exploit is one of the most breathtaking hacks ever
Before Apple patch, Wi-Fi packets could steal photos. No interaction needed. Over the air.
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This incredible exploit could have let hackers remotely own iPhones without even touching them
Ever watch that movie, or play that video game, about the hacker who can instantly take over someone’s device without touching it at all? Those scenes are typically unrealistic as heck. But every once in a while, a real-life hack makes them seem downright plausible — a hack like the one you can see examples of in the videos above and below.
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10x optical zoom possible in 2022 iPhones – second report
A second report says that Apple is working on using periscope lenses in future iPhones, which could enable up to 10x optical zoom without increasing the thickness of the phone or the size of the camera bump. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo first saw supply chain indications of the plans last summer, predicting that the technology would be used in 2022 iPhones.
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Apple iPhone 12 material cost is about $373, 12 Pro cost is $406
The latest teardown of the iPhone 12 Pro revealed that Apple used 26.8% South Korean-made components, up sharply over last year’s model. The region of this greater use of Korean components was organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display technology. The displays are supplied by Samsung Display and LG Display. Samsung supplies memory chips for the iPhone 12 as well.
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Comparing iPhone OS 1.0 with iOS 14 using tree maps
If you followed the recent Apple events, you probably saw a picture of the A14 and M1 dies… that got me thinking about what you would see if you could pass iOS under X-Rays…
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Rumor: Apple to drop support for iPhone 6s and original iPhone SE with iOS 15 next year
A new report suggests that Apple is planning to drop support for the iPhone SE, iPhone 6s, and iPhone 6s Plus with next year’s release of iOS 15. This comes after Apple maintained compatibility with all of those devices this year with iOS 14. The report comes from The Verifier, which has a mixed track record when it comes to Apple rumors. With that being said, it did accurately report that the iPhone 5s and iPhone 6 would not get updates past iOS 12. It also accurately reported that iOS 14 would support all of the same iPhones as iOS 13.
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iFixit shares first part of its 'small-bodied' iPhone 12 mini teardown
We have already seen some videos showing the internal components of the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max, which were officially launched today in stores. Now, iFixit has finally shared the first part of its iPhone 12 mini teardown, which they call a “small-bodied phone.”
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Why Apple's iPhone 12 Could Be a Runaway Hit
The smartphone giant has gotten quite a few things right that could help it set the sales charts on fire.
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Report: 'iPhone 13 Pro' Models to Feature Low-Power LTPO Display Technology
Apple will adopt OLED displays with low-power LPTO backplane technology for at least two iPhone models in 2021, according to Korean website The Elec.
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max review: the best smartphone camera you can get
The iPhone 12 Pro Max is a big phone. The biggest iPhone ever made, in fact. The Pro Max’s 6.7-inch display is the largest screen ever on an iPhone. It has the biggest camera sensor of any iPhone, including the three other iPhone 12 models Apple announced this year. It has a 5G radio, and it’s got a bigger battery. It is without question the most iPhone you can get.
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Apple Reportedly Using iPad Parts in the iPhone 12 Pro to Combat Shortages
Amid long waiting times for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro around the world, Apple has reportedly placed large orders for older iPhone models and is reallocating iPad parts to make up for shortages, according to Nikkei Asia Review.
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First Hands-On With iPhone 12 MagSafe Leather Cases Shared Online
The first hands-on video and images of Apple's iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro leather cases have been shared online by German site Macerkopf. The video and images were reportedly sent to Macerkopf by a reader who obtained a selection of cases early. One case for each of the three device sizes, encompassing the iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12 and 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 mini, are shown in Black and Saddle Brown.
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