Apple is researching adding Touch ID and an under-display camera to the Apple Watch, according to two newly-published patent applications.
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Apple ‘watch party’ feature could customize playback for parental supervision
Apple is developing simultaneous streaming technology, perhaps as a future Apple TV feature, that could customize playback of a video clip based on viewer needs or preferences.
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iPhone survives 1,000-foot plummet from plane
An iPhone 6S tumbled out of an airplane window during a flyby of the Lakes Region of Rio de Janeiro and was later recovered in working condition on the beach.
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Apple reportedly plans to boost iPhone production in first half of 2021
Apple reportedly wants to increase iPhone production by roughly 30% year over year, due in part to strong demand for the company’s first 5G phones. Apple plans to produce up to 96 million iPhones for …
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Apple reportedly plans 30% increase in iPhone production for first half of 2021, amid concerns of labor rights violations at plants
The tech giant suspended business with Pegatron, the second-largest iPhone manufacturer, in November due to student labor violations in China.
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Apple sees market value grow $88 billion after report says iPhone production will climb 30% in the first half of 2021
The improved production forecast signals sales of Apple’s iPhone 12 lineup outperformed despite the pandemic and its economic fallout.
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Apple will gain another 32% on bullish outlook for the iPhone 12 and 5G technology supercycle, Wedbush says
Wedbush expects the iPhone maker to sell north of 240 million units next year, above Wall Street estimates of 215 million.
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Save $50 on this Apple Watch Series 6 at Amazon today
Amazon has slashed $50 off the latest Apple Watch Series 6 GPS + Cellular bringing it down to $449. It’s a small but significant price cut of 10% on the highest-end Apple Watch Series 6 model out …
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Future Apple Watch or iPhone may gain a camera that’s completely hidden when not in use
The display of a future Apple Watch, iPhone, or any Apple screen, may be able to contain a camera and camera flash which are externally visible only when needed.
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Deals: Get the 44mm GPS Apple Watch SE for $249.99 on Amazon ($59 Off, Lowest Price)
Amazon is discounting the 44mm GPS Apple Watch SE to $249.00, down from $309.00, which is a price even cheaper than those seen on …
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Apple Watch now monitors (and notifies you about) low-level cardio fitness
Timed to the launch of its Fitness+ service, Apple has also launched some new features for the Apple Watch. Starting with iOS 14.3 and watchOS 7.2, the Apple Watch will monitor a …
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The 44mm Apple Watch SE reaches a new all-time low on Amazon
Apple’s Watch SE is the best budget choice if you’re in the market for an Apple wearable or new to smartwatches in general. Visually, it’s nearly identical to the Series 5 and 6, but is much more …
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Apple released new App Store privacy labels that tell you exactly how you’re being tracked when you use your iPhone
Apple’s new labels tell you how an app collects “data used to track you,” “data linked to you,” and “data not linked to you.” …
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Wistron says iPhone plant riot caused up to $7 million in damage – but estimates vary
Despite earlier claims alleging $56 million in damage, Wistron asserts it only suffered between $3.5 million and $7 million in damages after riots broke out over claims that workers were not being …
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iOS 14.3: These are 16 iPhone features you’ll use every day
Apple on Monday released iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3. The update doesn’t include a ton of new features, but there are some highlights that add important functionality to the iPhone and iPad. For starters …
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Apple Boosts iPhone Orders By 30% for First Half of 2021 Following Strong Demand
Apple is expected to continue offering four iPhones in 2021, with no changes to the sizes. So we can expect a 5.4-inch iPhone mini, a 6.1-inch low-cost iPhone, a 6.1-inch Pro model, and a 6.7-inch …
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Guy drops iPhone out of plane, iPhone survives, takes video of entire ordeal
But one man who dropped his iPhone out of a plane was lucky enough to find his device afterwards in working condition. Even better, the phone took a video of the fall. According to Brazilian news …
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