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  1. iDan

    Apple starts teasing new features coming to iPhone

    Apple is using pop-up alerts to tease new features coming to the iPhone and iPad. The company began rolling out new "tips" pop-ups on Tuesday. Users may have started to see the alerts appear on iPhones and iPads that look like the image above. The tips show users some of the new features that...
  2. markdacaskos

    Will you upgrade to the new iPhone 8?

    Anyone excited to upgrade to the new iPhone 8?
  3. Maura

    OLED iPhone May Use Sleep/Wake Button For Non-Voice Siri Activation

    MacRumors reports that according to a tweet from iOS developer Guilherme Rambo, who has been digging around in source code, it looks like Apple might be getting round the lack of a physical home button to activate Siri by having users hold down the Sleep/Wake button if they don’t want to use the...
  4. Maura

    Major Casemaker Claims OLED iPhone is Called iPhone Edition

    9to5 Mac reports today on an old rumour that has resurfaced and that is starting to look less and less like a rumour and more and more like solid fact as we approach the September 12 launch date of the new iPhone line up. The news comes via 9to5 Mac’s Set Weintraub, who is currently at IFA in...
  5. Maura

    New Report Says iPhone 8 September 12 Launch Event is Almost Confirmed

    TechCrunch reports today that it has heard from multiple sources that Apple is almost certain to be holding its launch event for the iPhone 8, iPhone 7s and iPhone 7s Plus on September 12, as was previously reported by BGR and The Wall Street Journal, although it is still keeping its options...
  6. Maura

    iPhone 8 Home Button to be Replaced by iOS 11 Dock and Gestures

    MacRumors reports that according to a new report from Bloomberg, the iPhone 8 will be using a new gesture control system as well as multitasking App Switching via a new dock, thanks to iOS 11, instead of the home button. According to the original report from Bloomberg, sources in the know who...
  7. Maura

    WSJ All But Confirms September 12 iPhone 8 Launch Event

    BGR broke the news last week about a carrier presentation in China that had given the game away that Apple would be holding its iPhone 8 launch event in the week of September 10, and now The Wall Street Journal has all but confirmed that scoop by reporting that Apple has scheduled an event for...
  8. Maura

    Supposed iPhone 8 and iPhone 7s Wireless Charging Coil Leaks

    Yet more supposed iPhone 8 and iPhone 7s component images have emerged today, with a picture of what are claimed to be wireless charging coils for the forthcoming OLED iPhone. Reporting on the images, which first appeared on Chinese microblogging website Weibo, via Slashleaks, BGR says that the...
  9. Maura

    iPhone 8 Set to Cost “Around $999” According to The New York Times

    9to5 Mac reports that according to The New York Times, it has heard from sources “briefed on the product,” that the “premium model,” which is most likely the OLED iPhone 8, will cost “around $999.” The same sources also confirmed that the phone will use facial recognition to unlock the phone...
  10. Maura

    Rumour: iPhone 8 to Launch on September 22

    According to a new report on BGR, Apple will be launching the iPhone 8 on September 22. The news comes via a leaked from what is claimed to be an iPhone carrier presentation, images and details of which were posted on Chinese microblogging website Weibo. According to the translation of the...
  11. Maura

    Rumour: iPhone 8 Will be Available in 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB Storage Options

    9to5 Mac reports that according to a new post on Chinese microblogging website Weibo, Apple will be offering the iPhone 8 in three storage capacities: 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB. This represents a doubling of the current 32GB entry-level model iPhone 7, and the 512GB option would be a first for the...
  12. Maura

    New Report Focuses on iPhone 8 Innovations

    AppleInsider writes about a new report from Bloomberg that looks at the ways in which the iPhone 8 is innovative, introducing some brand new features to the smartphone world. First and foremost is the 3D facial recognition system, of course, which is expected to take the place of Touch ID for...
  13. Maura

    iPhone 8 3D Sensing Technology 2 Years Ahead of Qualcomm

    According to noted KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is 2 years ahead of Qualcomm with the 3D sensing technology that is rumoured to be replacing Touch ID in the iPhone 8. So much so, in fact, that Kuo says that Qualcomm won’t be shipping such technology in any sort of significant...
  14. Maura

    New Report Says iPhone 8 Facial Recognition System Makes Measurements in “Millionths of a Second”

    9to5 Mac reports today that according to a story today in the Korea Herald, the iPhone 8’s OLED display, which is being manufactured by Samsung, will have facial recognition capabilities that can measure in “millionths of a second.” The Korea Herald report about the new iPhone 8 OLED facial...
  15. Maura

    New Images Leak of Various iPhone 8 Components

    Various supposed iPhone 8 images leaked over the weekend, reports AppleInsider. The images first appeared on Chinese microblogging website Weibo, and show a display assembly, flex cables, and a Lightning connector, all said to be from the forthcoming iPhone 8. The display assembly looks very...
  16. Maura

    Images of Possible iPhone 8 External Charging Pad Leak

    Yet more alleged iPhone 8 component images have leaked today, with AppleInsider reporting that two pictures of what were initially claimed to be iPhone 8 wireless charging parts are too big to be actual internal components, and are therefore more likely to be part of the external charging pad...
  17. Maura

    Videos Claiming to Show Foxconn iPhone 8 Production Line Apparently Leak

    9to5 Mac reports on a couple of videos that have leaked that are claimed to have been shot behind the scenes at Foxconn’s iPhone 8 production line. 9to5 Mac is sceptical about whether or not the videos are genuine, and there certainly do seem to be several things wrong with them, aside from the...
  18. Maura

    iPhone 8 10nm A11 Chip Enters Mass Production at TSMC

    According to a new report from DigiTimes, via AppleInsider, the iPhone 8 10nm A11 chip has entered mass production at TSMC. Apparently, TSMC is using the same 10-nanometer FinFET manufacturing technique that is also being used to make the A10X chips for the current 10.5-inch and 12.9-inch iPad...
  19. Maura

    Copper-Colour iPhone 8 Said to be Officially “Blush Gold”

    Last week we saw several leaked images emerge of what was claimed to be a new iPhone colour option, which at the time everyone said was “Copper-like,” simply because that was what it looked like. Now, MacRumors reports that leaker Benjamin Geskin has said on Twitter that he has heard from a...
  20. Maura

    iOS 11 Code Shows Possibility to Disable 3D Facial Recognition on iPhone 8

    The anticipation for Apple’s new iPhone 8 is extremely high, especially with its 3D facial recognition system that will be used to unlock the phone. However, not everyone likes change, and not everyone is happy with the idea of unlocking their phone or using Apple Pay by the facial recognition...
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