The iPHONE NEWS
BEIJING—Apple Inc. hit a production snag with components crucial to its new iPhone X’s facial-recognition system, people familiar with the situation said, adding to concerns about extended shortages when sales begin early in November. The components …
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With a massive screen behind him displaying the text, “iPhone X” Tim Cook hopped on the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater during Apple’s September 12 launch event and proclaimed, “This is the iPhone ten.” Apple consumers across the globe have been in a tizzy …
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Apple’s next midrange iPhones could have the same bezel-less front as the iPhone X in 2018, according to The Wall Street Journal. Specifically, Apple is supposedly looking into an advanced type of LCD display made by the Japanese company Japan Display …
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Apple unveiled three iPhones this year, including two “boring” updates of the now-traditional 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch iPhone designs, and a brand new iPhone X that brings over a different type of screen technology. OLED displays make possible edge-to …
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Apple updated the security and privacy information on its website on Wednesday, revealing new details about how its new facial-recognition technology works. The new details come about a month before Apple’s most advanced iPhone, the iPhone X, goes on sale.
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The lights dim in the newly opened Steve Jobs Theater. The lolling gait of John Cleese’s silly walk strides into view. “I wish to register a complaint,” he proclaims. “This iPhone 7S is dead. This iPhone 7S it is no more. Bereft of life. It is an …
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For 19 nonstop hours as Hurricane Irma lashed Florida, disc jockey Nio Fernandez broadcast updates in Spanish from the 92.5 Maxima radio studios in St. Petersburg, fielding updates from those trapped in their homes as wind and rain whipped through the area.
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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai has a message for Apple CEO Tim Cook: “Flip the switch” and turn on FM radios embedded in iPhones. In the wake of three major hurricanes that have wiped out communications for millions of people over …
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The iPhone X is facing production delays due to problems in manufacturing the 3D sensors used for facial recognition, reports say. Apple iPhone X production delays caused by problems with the 3D sensors used for facial recognition could cause tight …
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Apple’s newest iPhones force customers to make a difficult choice: Should they upgrade immediately to the iPhone 8, or spend $1,000 and wait for the iPhone X and leave bezels behind with its glorious edge-to-edge OLED display? Next year, making a choice …
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One of the hallmark features of Apple’s new iPhone X will be its facial recognition technology. But that technology, dubbed Face ID, won’t be for everyone. Apple says that Face ID for children under 13 may be less accurate, the company warned consumers …
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Apple Inc. finds itself in familiar territory: shares are down after unveiling its newest iPhone models. However, the extent of the slide is notable. With its iPhone 8 and 8 Plus models, which hit stores Friday, Apple has notched its worst performance from …
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Walmart offers the certified refurbished iPhone 5s 16GB for Straight Talk prepaid service for $49.99 shipped. For comparison, this device originally sold for $649 in new condition. Today’s offer is a match of our previous mention. Includes a one-year …
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In light of Claure’s explanation, Virgin Mobile’s puzzling June announcement that it would only sell iPhones makes more sense. Other wireless carriers carriers have sold refurbished phones, keep phones to loan to customers during repairs or as replacements …
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Apple said that a small number of its new iPhones are suffering from an audio problem that creates a crackling or popping sound during phone calls in some instances. The problem affects the new iPhone 8 models that went on sale earlier this month and …
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Apple’s stock has rebounded after taking a hit following reports that it was telling parts suppliers to slow down delivery of iPhone X components. The tech company’s stock fell 1.3 per cent in early trading Monday, but has since rebounded by about the same …
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According to estimates from research firm IHS Markit, the bill of materials for the iPhone 8 is $247.51. Apple sells the device, unsubsidized, for $699, $50 more than the starting price for the iPhone 7 at launch. The bill of materials (BOM) for a 64 GB …
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