More than 15 years ago, Tony Fadell played an instrumental role in the development of the iPod, and went on to become one of Apple’s top executives before leaving the company in 2008. Now, he’s joining other high profile figures by arguing that Apple ought to help its users use their devices a little less. …
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iPhone X vs. Galaxy S9+: Which has the best camera?
Galaxy S9 Plus vs. iPhone X: It’s another battle of the camera titans. Samsung and Apple are continually pushing the limits in phone photography, and with the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus, Samsung has stepped up its camera game. Galaxy S9 Plus and iPhone X specs Galaxy S9 Plus iPhone X Wide-angle resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels Telephoto resolution 12 …
Read More »Rare iPhone, Galaxy S9 color should reward fans, not laggers
The dazzling, candy-apple Product Red iPhone 8 phones are now on sale. You could say that the timing is brilliant, revving up iPhone sales six months after the iPhone 8, 8 Plus and iPhone X first came on the market. Apple wants a second hit on an “older” phone. But I think Apple and other phone makers are going about its …
Read More »Here’s the leaked Apple memo about how leaks don’t pay
Apple wants employees to know that leaks are bad. Leaks will get you caught, fired, and even arrested. Remember that epic superleak that totally spoiled the iPhone X surprise? According to a leaked Apple memo obtained by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the employee responsible was ID’d and fired within days. Allegedly, the company caught 29 leakers in 2017, and 12 of …
Read More »Apple now will warn you if your Mac has old, 32
Apple on Thursday will start alerting you if you have old Mac apps hanging around. If you have the latest version of Apple’s MacOS software downloaded, you’ll get a warning when you open older apps that run on 32-bit technology. Apple has been pushing developers to update their apps to 64-bit technology. That enables faster apps that can juggle large …
Read More »iPhone rumored to have three rear cameras in 2019
The Huawei P20 Pro may have been the first phone to get three cameras on the back, but an iPhone could soon join it. Enlarge Image Dual lenses on the iPhone X. Josh Miller/CNET Apple is reportedly working on an iPhone with three rear cameras for 2019, according to Taiwanese publication Economic Daily News (via MacRumors). Citing industry sources, the report claims …
Read More »Apple’s rumored over
Apple is said to be working on high-end, over-the-ear headphones, according to reports from Bloomberg and Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Although the headphones still fall into rumor territory, we’ve heard that they could feature Apple-specific branding — independent of its Beats subsidiary — and may arrive as early as this year. Cue these renders from German designers at Curved.de, spotted by MacRumors. …
Read More »Red iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus arrive April 13
Add the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus to the list of devices you can get in bright red. Apple on Monday announced that the two 2017 iPhone models will be available in the color later this week. The phones are part of the Product Red program, meaning that a portion of the profits from the sale of the devices goes …
Read More »Apple’s facilities all now run on 100 percent clean energy
All of Apple’s facilities around the world now run on 100 percent clean energy. That includes the company’s retail stores, offices, data centers and co-located facilities in 43 countries, Apple said in a press release Monday. The company also noted that nine more of its manufacturing partners have committed to powering all of their Apple production with renewable energy, bringing …
Read More »iFixit: Huawei P20 Pro harder to repair than Apple iPhone X
Huawei’s flashy new phone is harder to repair than Apple’s iPhone X, according to a new report. A teardown by iFixit gave the Huawei P20 Pro a repairability score of four out of 10, with 10 being the easiest to fix. The iPhone X, by comparison, had a score of six. Both of Samsung’s new phones, the Galaxy S9 and …
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