Trump has continued his push for Apple to unlock iPhones on demand by law enforcement, claiming the company has “the keys to so many criminals and criminal minds.” Trump has repeated his previous demand that Apple help investigators unlock iPhones tied to criminal cases. “Apple has to help us. And I’m very strong on
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Apple has hit back at new proposals by European lawmakers to force smartphone and other device producers to use a universal standard charger, claiming attempts to make it switch from Lightning to another type of connection could cause consumer aggravation and stifle innovation. On January 13, the European Commission and the European Parliament reignited
DxOMark testing has proven the iPhone 11 to be a very capable device that offers improvements over the iPhone XS Max’s dual-camera setup, and with some elements comparable with the Pro models. An independent benchmark that assesses the image quality of smartphones, lenses, and cameras, has finally released its review of the iPhone 11’s
Pitaka is taking on multi-chargers with a unique design that is capable of powering an iPhone, a set of AirPods, an Apple Watch, and an iPad all at once with a surprisingly small footprint. Pitaka Air Quad Most of the multi-chargers that come across our desks are reliable but lack real support for iPad.
Rumors suggest that Apple may be replacing the iPhone 11’s Midnight Green flagship color with a Navy Blue for the “iPhone 12.” Image Credit: EverythingApplePro EverythingApplePro and smartphone leaker Max Weinbach have predicted that Apple will replace Midnight Green with Navy Blue when they release the “iPhone 12.” Currently, there are no other sources
Apple has reportedly tasked chip manufacturing partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. with increasing production of A-series processors in response to strong demand for this year’s iPhone lineup, particularly the relatively low-cost iPhone 11. On the back of unusually high demand, TSMC is supposedly increasing quarterly output of Apple’s in-house designed chips, including the A13
Adding to a raft of rumors surrounding a low-cost iPhone model tentatively dubbed “iPhone SE 2,” a report on Tuesday claims the hotly anticipated iPhone SE-tier follow-up is going into production next month. Citing sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reports Apple suppliers are slated to begin manufacturing the as-yet-unannounced affordable iPhone variant in
The spread of 5G into mainstream usage will help create a surge of smartphone sales but the hype behind 5G will only be a temporary lift for sales of devices like Apple’s 2020 iPhone refresh, with the market expected to contract in 2022. The global device market, covering desktop and notebook computers as well
Rumblings out of Apple’s East Asian supply chain this week offer fresh insight into this year’s iPhone release cycle, with a report on Monday claiming the company’s 2020 handsets will be similar in design to the iPhone 11 lineup albeit with a few sizing tweaks. iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro. Citing an unnamed
Apple’s iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max were the most popular models sold in the United States in the holiday quarter, according to Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, with research also indicating the 2019 launches sold in higher proportions than the 2018 models in their launch quarter. For the three months ending December
Apple premiered two new iPhone 11 ads on Sunday, showing off the Slofie feature in the hands of a pro snowboarder. iPhone 11 capturing a Slofie on a snowboard Slow motion Selfies, or Slofies, are one of Apple’s newest features on the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro. Capable of capturing slow motion video
The likes of Lev Parnas, Harvey Weinstein and George Nader all got into trouble with the iPhones this week, plus one man tried to cover his tracks by selling stolen Apple Watches on his mother’s Facebook page. The White House The latest in an occasional AppleInsider series, looking at the world of Apple-related crime.
Services revenue, anticipation of a 5g “iPhone 12” in 2020, coupled with surveys demonstrating strong current iPhone 11 demand has led Canaccord Genuity to set a $355 price target on Apple stock. In a research note to investors seen by AppleInsider Canaccord Genuity analyst T. Michael Walkley is seeing strong demand for the iPhone
Victor and William discuss the FBI’s position on Apple and encryption, Apple’s response, the latest in Apple TV+, plus the resurfacing of a rumor about a touchscreen Mac —this time prompted by Apple itself. A MacBook Air showing a detail from the new patent describing a touchscreen Mac AppleInsider editor Victor Marks and writer
Apple’s latest iOS 13.3.1 beta release includes a settings toggle to disable iPhone 11’s U1 Ultra Wideband chip, addressing recent concerns that the device is collecting location information without user consent. New Location Services toggle in iOS 13.3.1 beta 2. | Source: Brandon Butch Spotted by YouTuber Brandon Butch and published to Twitter on
The continuing push by US Attorney General William Barr and government officials for Apple and other tech companies to assist law enforcement by weakening encryption is a continuation of a long-standing argument, but some within the FBI disagree with the latest political volleys to break device security. The FBI headquarters: The J. Edgar Hoover
Fortnite for iOS has received a significant update that improves controller support and doubles the game’s frame rate on the iPad Pro. Playing Fortnite with external Dualshock 4 Controller The wildly popular Fortnite Battle Royale —or Fortnite for short —has just gotten even better as the developers have rolled out a new update making
Starting on January 20, 2020, Scotland police will begin using “cyber kiosks” to extract and examine the contents of smartphones —including iPhones —that have data relevant to investigations or accidents. The kiosks are desktop computers located in police stations that allow security officers to look through the contents of a mobile device rapidly. The
Apple’s shares have more than doubled over the last year, but the rapid increase isn’t just the result of some temporary irrational exuberance. Instead, as a variety of analysts and observers have noted, it means that investors have formed a new understanding of Apple as a company, shedding their formerly bleak pessimism that valued
The FBI recently cracked the encryption of Apple’s latest and greatest iPhone 11 Pro Max, a report said Wednesday, prompting questions as to why the agency is demanding the company assist in accessing two older iPhone models as part of a high-profile case. GrayKey device. | Source: MalwareBytes In 2019, FBI investigators working on
The new Zendure Mix Go is a portable charger for your USB-C and USB-A devices that also houses a powerful portable battery that can be always ready to go. Zendure Mix Go can power a Mac over USB-C The next step forward in charging is the transition from silicon-based chargers to galium nitride-based chargers,
Following iPhone demand checks internationally, and predictions of an incredible 5G ‘iPhone 12’ debut, Wedbush has set a $350 per-share price target on Apple stock, but believes that $400 is possible if everything goes right in 2020. In a research note to investors seen by AppleInsider Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives is now the biggest
Apple CEO Tim Cook is reportedly building a small team of specialists to defend the company’s encryption policies as a legal showdown with the Department of Justice looms. Citing sources familiar with the matter, The New York Times reports Cook has privately assembled a team of top advisers to mull Apple’s legal options as
Demands from the FBI and Attorney General William Barr for Apple to provide more help to the ongoing Pensacola shooter investigation did not need to be made, as security experts have pointed out the existence of hacking tools that could have granted access to locked iPhones —which law enforcement has at their disposal already.
A convoluted rumor on Tuesday suggests Apple is working on an update to iPhone 8 that swaps out Touch ID for a TrueDepth camera module with Face ID, enabling integration of a larger 5.4-inch screen. Citing supply chain sources who displayed wares at CES 2020, MacOtakara reports Apple could be developing a Face ID-toting
Apple on Monday denied a public request from U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr to unlock iPhones owned by a Saudi Air Force cadet accused of killing three people at a naval base in Pensacola, Fla., refuting the AG’s claim that it has not provided “substantive assistance” in the investigation. In a statement issued to
Ming-Chi Kuo has released a note to investors suggesting that the 2020 5G “iPhone 12” will support the entire 5G spectrum, including mmWave, despite what other analysts have said. Qualcomm’s 5G NR mmWave module and antenna, with penny for scale. Kuo’s previous reports had claimed that all four phones would support 5G, but did
Apple has updated its trade-in program webpage with new estimated payment values for a customer’s iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and other products, a change indicating consumers will receive less for their trade-ins now than one week ago. The Apple Trade-In program encourages customers to hand in their older iPhones, iPads, and other Apple
A small number of subway riders in New York City this week complained of a bug in Metro Transit Authority (MTA) tap-and-go turnstiles that inadvertently activates the Apple Pay Express Transit feature on user iPhones, resulting in double billing. The MTA’s One Metro New York, or OMNY, contactless fare readers are scanning rider iPhones
Apple shares rebounded in pre-market and regular session trading on Wednesday as investors appeared to shrug off the potential of escalating tensions between the United States and Iran. On Tuesday, Apple stock fell from a new high near $300 on concerns that a protracted war might erupt. In after-hours trading, Apple fell even further,