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  1. Maura

    Apple is Running Out of AirPort Base Stations

    When Apple announced that it was discontinuing its entire AirPort wireless router line-up at the end of April and would keep selling them until all stock was gone, it was inevitable that the day would come when supplies became scarce, and now, according to MacRumors, that day is here, less than...
  2. Maura

    New Custom Caviar iPhone X With Solar Panel Costs $4,500

    If you’ve been thinking about buying an iPhone X and find yourself having the odd $4,500 to spare, then why not treat yourself to Russian accessory maker Caviar’s newest custom iPhone X, the ‘Tesla.’ According to 9to5 Mac, the phone features an integrated solar panel and secondary battery, along...
  3. Maura

    2018 iPhone Line-Up to Come With 18W USB-C Charger Included

    MacRumors reports that ChargerLab has published a render of what it claims to be a new 18W USB-C charger, which it says is set to be included with this year’s iPhone line-up, due to launch in September. The new adapters, which will enable much faster charging, look rounder than the previous...
  4. Maura

    iPhone X and iPad Pro Voted “Displays of the Year” at Display Week

    MacRumors reports that Apple’s iPad Pro and iPhone X have just been voted Displays of the Year by The Society for Information Display (SID) at the annual Display Industry Awards at the Display Week symposium and trade show. The awards are given to those devices that represent “high-quality...
  5. Maura

    Legendary Doom Creator John Carmack Talks About Working With the Late Steve Jobs

    Legendary game creator John Carmack, who was responsible for the likes of Doom, Quake, and Wolfenstein, has today written a post on Facebook all about his experiences working with the late Apple CEO, Steve Jobs, writes MacRumors. In particular, Carmack provides insights into Steve Jobs’ opinions...
  6. Maura

    Paralympian Shows How Apple Devices Help Him Train

    Cnet reports today on how two-time US Paralympian Austin Pruitt is incorporating the Apple Watch and other Apple devices in his training schedule. In the article, Pruitt shows Cnet's Ben Fox Rubin how he now only needs to use a single Apple Watch to track his stationary workouts, whereas he...
  7. Maura

    Rumour: The 2018 LCD iPhone to Come in Blue, Yellow, and Pink Variants

    9to5 Mac reports today that according to a new rumour, Apple could be bringing back brighter colours to the iPhone range with the 2018 LCD iPhone coming in blue, yellow, and pink, and other colour variants. The initial report in StreetInsider says that Rosenblatt analyst Jun Zhang believes that...
  8. Maura

    Snapchat Rolls Back Unpopular Changes with New Update

    Snapchat has today announced the rollout of its latest iOS app redesign, and it sounds like it’s going to make a lot of previously very unhappy Snapchat users very happy. The Verge writes that the update puts right several of the perceived wrongs that occurred when the app was redesigned last...
  9. Maura

    New Renders Show iPhone SE 2 With an iPhone-X-Style Notch

    It’s probably fair to say that one of the least popular aspects of the iPhone X is the notorious notch. However, if a new report from MacRumors is accurate, it may well be that the forthcoming iPhone SE 2 will also be getting its very own notch. MacRumors has today posted renders and supposed...
  10. Maura

    Rumour: 2018 LCD iPhone to Use LG G7 ThinQ Display Tech

    9to5 Mac reports today that according to a report from Business Korea, Apple plans to use LG’s new technology for its forthcoming LCD iPhone. Patently Apple already reported this as a possibility earlier in the week, and this latest report would appear to back that up. LG’s new technology...
  11. Maura

    Apple and Goldman Sachs Planning to Launch Apple Pay Credit Card

    According to a new report from the Wall Street Journal, via AppleInsider, Apple and Goldman Sachs are currently in talks about launching an Apple-Pay-branded credit card. The Wall Street Journal’s sources have told the WSJ that the new card should launch in early 2019 and will replace Apple’s...
  12. Maura

    Latest iOS 11.4 Beta Includes a USB Restricted Mode

    According to a new report from Elcomsoft, via MacRumours, the latest iOS 11.4 beta includes a USB Restricted Mode that disables the Lightning port of your iOS device in certain conditions after 7 days. Elcomsoft said that it found after testing the latest beta that the feature is enabled and...
  13. Maura

    Ring Launches New Neighbors Security App

    Video doorbell and security camera company Ring has today announced on its official blog that it is launching a new app called “Neighbors,” which it says is “the new neighbourhood watch.” Ring reveals that the company was inspired to launch the new standalone Neighbors app by the popularity of...
  14. Maura

    Rumour: New 6.5-Inch OLED iPhone Will be Same Size as iPhone 8 Plus

    MacRumors reports today on a new rumour from Japanese blog Mac Otakara that says that according to a “reliable supplier source,” the forthcoming 6.5-inch OLED iPhone will be “the same size” as the current iPhone 8 Plus. There will be a few differences between the two phones, however, with the...
  15. Maura

    2019 iPhone Rumoured to Have Triple-Lens Camera System

    According to a new report from Yuanta Securities Investment analyst Jeff Pu, via MacRumors, Apple’s 2019 iPhone could include a triple-lens rear-facing camera system. Pu bases the substance of his report on newly published results from Taiwanese smartphone camera lens manufacturer Largan, which...
  16. Maura

    Apple’s iPhone X Was the Most Popular Smartphone in the World for the Second Quarter Running

    MacRumors reports that according to new figures from research company Strategy Analytics, the iPhone X was the most popular smartphone in the world for the second consecutive quarter. Strategy Analytics’ figures estimate that iPhone X shipments were 16 million units in the first 3 months of...
  17. Maura

    Apple Joins Coalition to Oppose Device Backdoors

    MacRumors reports today on a new statement that was just issued by the Reform Government Surveillance Coalition, which includes Apple, along with some of the other biggest tech companies in the world, including Google, Microsoft, Dropbox, Snap, Evernote, LinkedIn, Oath, and Facebook. The...
  18. Maura

    Apple Reports Record Results For March Quarter Thanks to iPhone X

    AppleInsider reports that Apple has managed to quiet the negative Wall Street chatter yesterday, with record figures for the March quarter and growth in its services division revealed in its first fiscal results of 2018. In yesterday’s earnings conference call, Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Luca...
  19. Maura

    Apple Watch Saves Teenager’s Life

    AppleInsider has yet another story today about how the Apple Watch heart rate monitor helped to save the life of someone wearing it. According to the original report from WFTS, 18-year-old Deanna Recktenwald of Tampa, Florida, was actually in a local church when her Apple Watch alerted her...
  20. Maura

    Rumour: Apple to Debut Cross-Platform Apps in 2019

    MacRumors reports today on a new blog post from Daring Fireball’s John Gruber, entitled “Scuttlebutt Regarding Apple’s Cross-Platform UI Project.” In the blog post, Gruber refers to Mark Gurman’s exclusive report for Bloomberg last December about Apple’s secret cross-platform project where...
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