Apple and other tech giants may have to alter how they promote their own apps on platforms they control, with the EU competition head hinting at rule changes that could be revealed before the end of …
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Review: Backbone One turns your iPhone into a powerful handheld game console
The Backbone One combines slim and modern controller design with specialized software for a complete handheld gaming experience.
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Apple Loop: Surprising MacBook Pro Upgrade, iPhone 12 Problems, Secret iPhone Feature Revealed
This week’s Apple headlines; a pair of problems for the iPhone 12, the iPhone 13 camera leaks, dangerous iOS vulnerability exposed, new MacBook Pro design, Apple switching on a hidden iPhone feature, …
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Atlanta Apple Store shooting arrest, COVID fund theft in the Apple Crime Blotter
Arrest made in Atlanta Apple Store shooting, a caning for an iPhone thief in Nigeria, a man accused of thefts in Canada said to wipe iPhone to cover his tracks, and more in the Apple Crime Blotter.
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iPhone 12 Mini drop test: Ceramic Shield rose to the challenge
We went to extreme heights to test out the ceramic shield screen on the iPhone 12 Mini and it didn’t disappoint.
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I love iOS 14 custom icons — but there’s one big problem
Making my own iPhone icons is a neat new iOS 14 feature that I loved … before it made my iPhone look a bit slow. Yes, if you haven’t heard one of iOS 14’s more popular changes gave users the ability …
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Apple iPhone 11 score updated on DxOMark, now surpasses the OnePlus 8 Pro and Galaxy S20+
DxOMark recently changed up its testing protocol, which means relevant devices will now go through a new round of testing. Overall scores of older devices could also change, given software …
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Apple Watch 7 gets the SPECIAL new feature of our dreams
While Apple has made all manner of improvements to the Apple Watch with the launch of the Series 6, one factor which remains something of a handicap is the device’s battery life. While impressive in …
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Never Forget an Idea Again with the Best Note-Taking Apps for Your iPad
One of the most significant advantages of using an iPad is having such a large display. If you’ve used an iPad to work, study, or even play around for a …
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Apple Extends Family Sharing Functionality to In-App Purchases
Apple’s Family Sharing program will now allow users to share subscriptions and one-time in-app purchases across five users. Developers need to activate it for their apps, though.
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OnePlus 8 Pro: Another leak confirms iterative design, ToF camera, 4,500 mAh battery and 50 W charging for OnePlus’ next flagship
OnePlus’ flagship smartphones are expected in late March or early April. Many supposed technical details and specs for the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro cell phones have already made the rounds. A new leak …
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Here are 60 of our favorite iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro cases for every taste
AppleInsider has spent a few weeks now gathering up our favorite cases for Apple’s new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro. Here are some of the best options out there and what we thought of them.
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App Store Award winners receive their physical trophies
Winners named in Apple’s “App Store Best of 2020” list have started to post images and videos of their physical award, an aluminum version of the App Store icon.
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The best iPhone 7 sales and deals for December 2020
If you’re looking for a cheap deal on an iPhone, then you’ve come to the right place. The iPhone 7 has been on the market since 2016, and thanks to the release of newer models, you can score …
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The cheapest iPhone X unlocked SIM-free prices in December 2020
Apple’s blockbuster 10th anniversary iPhone X took last year by storm when it was released way back in 2017. It was the most expensive iPhone until the massive XS, XS Max and XR came along …
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Apple Offering Free Replacements for Unresponsive iPhone 11 Screens
Apple’s new program will replace faulty iPhone 11 displays for free within a two-year window. Affected users can mail their phone in or take it to an authorized technician or Apple Store.
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App Store Best of 2020 Winners Begin Receiving Physical Award
Apple this week announced its App Store Best of 2020 winners, recognizing 15 apps released over the course of the year. For the first time, …
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