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  1. Maura

    New 13-Inch MacBook Delayed Until Second Half of 2018

    AppleInsider reports today that mass production of the forthcoming MacBook Air has been delayed until the second half of 2018, having been originally expected to begin in the second quarter of this year. According to the original report in DigiTimes, Apple has just informed its supply chain...
  2. Maura

    Barclays Says 2018 iPhone Line-Up Will Not Have Lightning Headphone Adapter

    MacRumors reports today that according to a new research note from Barclays analyst Blayne Curtis, a Lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter will not be bundled with Apple’s expected three new iPhone models that are due to launch in September. “We currently model no dongle this year,” said...
  3. Maura

    Apple Discontinues AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Time Capsule

    iMore reports that Apple has decided to discontinue its Wi-Fi router range, including AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Time Capsule. “We’re discontinuing the Apple AirPort base station products,” Apple told iMore. “They will be available through Apple.com, Apple’s retail stores and...
  4. Maura

    Forthcoming 6.1-Inch LCD iPhone Could Ditch 3D Touch for Better Glass

    According to a new note to investors from KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, via Apple Insider, Apple may be forgoing the use of 3D Touch technology in the forthcoming 6.1-inch LCD iPhone, due to improved touch technology and better glass. Kuo says that the LCD iPhone will have “cover glass...
  5. Maura

    Seventy-Five Percent of Enterprise Employees Choose iPhone or iPad

    According to a new survey from Apple IT management company Jamf, when given the opportunity by their company to chose their own equipment, 75% of those polled chose an iPhone or iPad over Android and other devices. 72% of those polled chose Mac and 28% chose PC. Overall, 52% of enterprise...
  6. Maura

    Snapchat Unveils New Water-Resistant Spectacles

    MacRumors reports that Snapchat has today unveiled its new water-resistant line of Spectacles, which it claims are smaller, and therefore more comfortable to wear, than its original Spectacles range. Clearly Snapchat is hoping that the new glasses will be a smash hit for summer thanks to their...
  7. Maura

    Alleged Pictures of iPhone SE 2 Posted Online

    AppleInsider reports that images that are alleged to be of the forthcoming iPhone SE 2 have been spotted online on China’s microblogging site Weibo by Czech website Letemsvetern. It’s difficult to ascertain whether or not the images are genuine, but it’s interesting to note that the “iPhone SE...
  8. Maura

    Lexus Announces First Vehicles to Get Apple CarPlay Compatibility

    MacRumors reports that Lexus has today announced the first of its vehicles to have Apple CarPlay compatibility. According to today’s announcement, from September 2018, the 2019 Lexus ES will be available at dealerships in the US, boasting an eight-inch touchscreen display that you can connect to...
  9. Maura

    New Survey Finds iPhone X Owners Love Everything About Their Phones Except Siri

    Forbes reports today on a new survey from Tech.pinions that polled early iPhone X adopters with the aim of finding out what features they like best and least about their new iPhone, and also how satisfied they are overall with the phone. For the most part, the survey has very good news for...
  10. Maura

    Apple Asks Samsung to Reduce its OLED Display Costs Ahead of 2018 iPhone Production

    MacRumors reports today on a new story from Digitimes that says that Apple is insisting that Samsung lowers its pricing for the OLED displays that Apple will be ordering for forthcoming iPhone X models. According to the sources of the Digitimes report, Apple has asked Samsung to reduce its...
  11. Maura

    2018 LCD iPhone Could Cost $200 Less Than OLED iPhones

    According to a new supply chain report from Rosenblatt Securities’ Jun Zhang, via AppleInsider, production of this year’s iPhone line-up will start in August, with the LCD model expected to cost around $200 less than the OLED models. According to Zhang, the line-up will feature a 5.8-inch and a...
  12. Maura

    Apple Retail Store Logos Get Green Leaves for Earth Day on Sunday

    MacRumors reports that Apple has already begun its annual preparations for Earth Day, which takes place on Sunday this year. Apple usually likes to do something special for the day, and this year is no exception, with logos on some of its retail stores around the world already getting green...
  13. Maura

    iPhone SE 2 Could be Available Next Month, Minus the Headphone Jack

    The iPhone SE, along with the iPhone 6s, is one of the only two iPhones still on sale that still has a headphone jack, but now, according to Japanese blog Macotakara, via 9to5 Mac, Apple might have finally removed the headphone jack from the forthcoming iPhone SE 2. It’s possible that the...
  14. Maura

    Tim Cook Explains Why Apple Will Never Merge iPad and Mac

    MacRumors reports today on an interview that Apple CEO Tim Cook gave to The Sydney Morning Herald recently in which he talked about why Apple will never merge iPad and Mac for a unified software and hardware platform. “We don’t believe in sort of watering down one for the other,” Cook told The...
  15. Maura

    Forthcoming LCD iPhone Could Cost as Little as $550

    AppleInsider reports today on a new note to investors from KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, in which he says that one version of Apple’s rumoured forthcoming LCD iPhone could be dual-SIM dual standby (DSDS) capable, with two physical SIM card slots and no eSIM support. A second LCD model...
  16. Maura

    Samsung Ahead of iPhone for Activations but Lagging Behind on Customer Loyalty

    AppleInsider reports today that according to new figures from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, Samsung is still beating Apple in terms of smartphone activations in the last quarter, with Samsung having 39% of activations, 8% more than Apple, which had 31%. LG came in a long behind the...
  17. Maura

    Apple’s ‘Do Not Disturb While Driving’ is Helping to Stop iPhone Use in Cars

    Business Insider reports today that according to car insurance company Everquote, Apple’s new ‘Do Not Disturb While Driving’ feature has led to those drivers who have the feature on their phone using their phones 8% less than previously. That might not sound like a lot, but with Everquote’s app...
  18. Maura

    New European Filings Point to Imminent Release of iPhone SE 2

    AppleInsider reports today that a filing issued by a European regulatory agency have given the strongest hint yet that Apple is about to release the iPhone SE 2. The filing from the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), a body that authorises devices for several countries, including Russia and...
  19. Maura

    iPhone X Accounted For 35% of Total Smartphone Profits in Q4 2017

    According to a new report from CNBC, via 9to5 Mac, new research from Counterpoint shows that in Q4 2017, while the premium smartphone market did not achieve as much growth as expected, Apple was still the most profitable brand, with 86% of the smartphone market profits. Breaking down those...
  20. Maura

    Apple Set to Launch News Subscription Service

    According to a new report on Bloomberg today, Apple is about to launch a new premium news subscription service, having acquired magazine app Texture last month. Bloomberg’s source says that Apple has plans to integrate Texture technology, along with some of its employees, into the Apple News...
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