Apple’s contract manufacturing partner Foxconn has started to assemble the current generation of iPhone units — the iPhone 11 lineup — in its plant near southern city of Chennai, a source familiar …
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Apple Just Made It Easier To Hack An iPhone—Here’s Why That’s Mostly A Good Thing
The latest iPhone device announcement is all about security, and it’s now much easier to hack. So, why is that a good thing?
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Apple’s App Store Commissions Report Ignores Two Elephants in The Room
Two things the report doesn’t mention? Only the two biggest elephants in the App Store room. The recent Basecamp email app fiasco plus numerous antitrust investigations have put Apple’s App Store …
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iPhone SE 2 Might Arrive In 2021 Because Of This Move From Apple
Apple is reportedly preparing to release a much cheaper iPhone SE next year, according to a tipster. The upcoming entry-level iPhone would allegedly sell at a much lower price tha …
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Inside the factors that lead Apple to Apple Store openings and closures
A new report highlighting when and where has Apple opened or closed its stores around the world in response to the coronavirus pandemic, demonstrates how Apple makes key safety decisions, quickly.
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Why Apple Sticking to Its Controversial App Store Policy is Bad for the Little Guy
The company released a study it says justifies the 30% cut it takes on revenue from apps. That misses the point, especially when it comes to independent developers.
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Inside Apple’s Coronavirus Store Closure Strategies
As noted by analyst Gene Munster in the video, Apple’s massive cash reserves and its heavy online presence mean that the company can be more aggressive about closing its locations than many other …
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Used iPhones: A guide on where and how to buy one
But fear not, there are a few options that won’t break the bank for replacing a broken iPhone with a used or refurbished model. Used vs. refurbished Whatever your reason for needing a new one, you may …
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Avoid Apple stock as uncertainties from coronavirus weigh on iPhone launch, Goldman Sachs says
A one-month delay to the fall iPhone launch could drive a 7% hit to revenue and 6% decline in earnings over the fourth quarter, Goldman said.
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New Apple Battery Filing Suggests ‘iPhone 12 Pro’ Could Get Higher Capacity Than Previously Thought
Image of the new battery capacity, purportedly for ‘iPhone 12’ (via MySmartPrice) Apple is expected to release four iPhones this fall, including one 5.4-inch model, two 6.1-inch models, and one …
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Google lead says he’s “disappointed” with Apple’s new iPhone security program
The lead at Google’s Project Zero division says his team won’t be able to participate in Apple’s iPhone security research program due to some restrictions.
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New Apple iPhone Leak Reveals Exciting Surprise
Apple’s design process of the next-generation iPhone is well underway, and the latest reports from the supply chain show a continued focus on the camera.
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Apple releases study defending App Store’s 30% cut ahead of Tim Cook’s congressional testimony next week
Apple CEO Tim Cook will join CEOs from Amazon, Facebook and Google in a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee as part of an antitrust investigation into big technology companies.
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Apple hires economists to help argue its App Store commissions aren’t anti-competitive
The independent economists from Analysis Group found Apple’s App Store commission rates are “similar” to others.
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Apple could launch a new iPhone in 2022 with a big camera feature that rivals like the Galaxy S20 Ultra already have
Apple could outfit future iPhones with a periscope camera lens that would offer an improved optical zoom, says a reliable analyst.
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Apple Offers Modified iPhone to Hackers to Find iOS Flaws
Follow @dannyvena Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) made good on a long-standing promise on Wednesday to allow security researchers to probe the iPhone for security vulnerabilities. The company will provide …
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Apple’s 2020 iPhones Said to Launch Starting in Late October Due to Coronavirus Delays
Apple’s 2020 iPhone lineup won’t launch until late October, according to a new report from Japanese site Mac Otakara that cites sources …
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