Apple is placing higher-than-expected orders of models like the iPhone XR, iPhone 11, and iPhone SE in preparation of a possible iPhone 12 delay.
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Apple’s developer war reignites after a yoga app says it was rejected from the App Store for refusing to auto-bill users
Apple already faced rage and insurrection from developers after it rejected an update from email platform Hey over its rules on billing.
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Apple freezes updates for thousands of mobile games on China App Store
Apple has frozen updates for tens of thousands of mobile games on its App Store in China, as it faces increasing government pressure to comply with local regulations. China is Apple’s biggest App …
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Apple Silicon-Powered Prototypes Running macOS Being Tested On iPhone, Leak Claims
A leaker claims that Apple is already testing macOS-running prototypes powered by its in-house silicon. Is this true?
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Apple rumored to drop charger and earbuds for ‘iPhone 12’
Leaker claims that new iPhones will come without accessories, and that Apple is leveraging this fact to design new, sleek packaging.
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Apple is reportedly pushing suppliers to cut production delays for its 5G iPhone range
Apple is slated to release four versions of its 5G iPhone with three different screen sizes and is facing delays of between four weeks and two months for mass production of those, the Nikkei Asian …
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Weak Apple 5G iPhone shipments: Report
CNBC’s Josh Lipton on a report that Apple’s 5G iPhone shipments have been weak. With CNBC’s Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Guy Adami, Tim Seymour, Steve Grasso and Dan Nathan.
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These are the Apple Stores that re-closed due to COVID-19 spikes
Due to a resurgence in COVID-19 infections across many U.S. states, Apple is closing many of its retail locations just weeks after they were reopened. Here’s which Apple Stores have re-closed.
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Apple 5G iPhone Shipments Could Be Weaker Than Expected: Report
The number of mmWave-enabled 5G iPhones shipped this year might be half of what was previously expected, Digitimes says.
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Apple just released iOS 13.6 beta 3 with several new iPhone features
Apple just released iOS 13.6 beta 3 and iPadOS 13.6 beta 3 on Tuesday. The releases come three weeks after the second iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6 betas were seeded to developers, and a release could …
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Apple Executive Defends App Store Rules Scrutinized by EU, U.S.
The Apple Inc. executive in charge of the App Store in Europe said that the company’s policies ensure a level playing field for developers and ease-of-use for customers as regulatory scrutiny over the …
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Apple Accidentally Leaks Radical iPhone Upgrade
Apple iPhone 12 customers could be in line for an unprecedented leap in performance according to information found hidden within iOS 14. According to code found within the iOS14 camera app, Apple’s …
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The best Apple iPhone deals for July 2020
Apple gear gets expensive, but if you can’t live without iOS, don’t despair: We’ve got all the best iPhone deals for April 2020 right here.
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Apple iPhone, iPad Tip: How To Downgrade From iOS 14, iPadOS 14
Here’s a quick guide on how to downgrade an iPhone and an iPad from iOS 14 or iPadOS 14 to an earlier operating system version.
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Apple might not include a charger with the iPhone 12. Good
The clearest piece I’ve seen about pulling the charger out of the box comes from venture capitalist MG Siegler. He points out that there are four reasons that Apple might have for doing this: …
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Apple researching ways to shrink and add haptics to the iPhone power button
Apple is working on technology to make physical buttons such as the iPhone power button or keys on a keyboard thinner, while also adding options for different haptic feedbacks.
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The first Apple Silicon benchmarks have leaked out. Do they disappoint?
Initial benchmarks for the new ARM-based custom Apple Silicon used by developers in the Apple Developer Transition Kit are out. The results are quite surprising, …
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