Category: Apple

iPhone 13 Pro said to use Samsung LTPO OLED panel for 120Hz refresh rate display

Samsung will be the exclusive supplier of OLED panels used in two top-end iPhone 13 models that will launch later this year, according to a new report from THE ELEC in Korea. The report also says that all the four iPhone 13 models will use OLED display, however only the two top-tier or Pro models will come with low-temperature polycrystalline oxide (LTPO) thin-film transistors (TFT) OLED panels made by Samsung Display and will also support 120Hz refresh rate. Continue reading “iPhone 13 Pro said to use Samsung LTPO OLED panel for 120Hz refresh rate display”

Apple self-driving car predicted to arrive only in 2025-2027

A few days ago, there were rumours of Apple planning to release their first ever self-driving car sometime in 2024. A new report from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now claims that these plans have been pushed back a few years and that Apple will probably only release a car in 2025-2027 at the earliest.

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Apple could launch gaming-focused Apple TV box with an updated remote in 2021

The Apple TV has been facing stiff competition in the streaming box market from Amazon and Google for quite a while now. Apple is rumoured to be working on releasing a new version of the Apple TV with an updated remote and new processor sometime next year, with a focus around gaming.

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Apple reportedly secures contract for TSMC’s 3nm chips; Could be used in M-series chips in 2022

Global chip manufacturer TSMC has reportedly secured their first contract for their upcoming 3nm chip process, and the first customer is none other than Apple. The company has been contracted to manufacture Apple’s future M series SoCs that will power the Macbooks and iPads in the future.

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Apple said to build self-driving car with new battery tech in 2024

Apple is best known for their iPhones, iPads and Mac computers, but over the years, there have been many reports of Apple working on designing and building their own cars for consumers. A new Reuters report now claim that Apple is targeting a 2024 release year for their first self-driving production car that will feature a radically new battery technology.

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Google Chromecast with Google TV to get Apple TV app soon

Google announced the Chromecast with Google TV back in October, 2021, with support for 4K HDR streaming and Dolby Vision. Now, Google has announced that, sometime early next year, the Chromecast with Google TV will support the Apple TV app, giving users access to the Apple TV+ paid subscription.

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iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3 update brings support for Apple Fitness+ and AirPods Max, App Privacy Labels and more

Apple has released new software updates to iOS and iPadOS, adding new features such as support for Apple Fitness+ app with the Cardio fitness notifications, support for the newly released AirPods Max, ability to capture photos in Apple ProRAW on iPhone 12 Pro, privacy information for apps in the App Store and loads of bug fixes and improvements.

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Apple WatchOS 7.2 update adds Cardio fitness notifications, Apple Fitness+ and more

Apple has released a new software update to the Apple Watch, bringing the version number to WatchOS 7.2. This updates adds some very useful features such as Cardio fitness notifications and adds support for the Apple Fitness+ app, which was announced back in September. Along with this, there are also performance improvements and bug fixes.

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Facebook officially launches TikTok rival ‘Collab’ app

Facebook Collab

Facebook has officially launched Collab, an experimental app for making collaborative music videos on the App store. Notably, the social media giant launched it as an invite-only-beta back in May. This is one of the many products from Facebook’s New Product Experimentation (NPE) team. Continue reading “Facebook officially launches TikTok rival ‘Collab’ app”

Apple iPhone 13 series on track for September 2021 announcement: Rumour

When the COVID-19 pandemic caused many of the factories around the world to shutdown, it significantly disrupted Apple’s iPhone supply chains, causing months of production delays. Apple analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo has reportedly predicted that Apple will likely not face such issues in 2021, and the iPhone 13 is well within schedule.

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Apple reportedly begins development of in-house 5G modem for future iPhones, iPads

Back in October, Apple made a huge splash in the smartphone space with 5G support on their latest iPhone 12 series. The 5G modem for these iPhones were supplied by Qualcomm, but that may not be the case in future iPhones and iPads and sources inside Apple have revealed that they are developing their own 5G modem chips.

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Apple AirPods Max headphones with ANC, Digital Crown, up to 20-hours battery life launched in India for Rs. 59,900

At its ‘One More Thing’ event last month, Apple unveiled new Macs powered by M1 chip. Following that now, Apple has unveiled one more thing and it’s the new AirPods Max headphones with over-ear design, Active Noise Cancellation, Spatial Audio, and more. Continue reading “Apple AirPods Max headphones with ANC, Digital Crown, up to 20-hours battery life launched in India for Rs. 59,900”

Apple developing up to 32-core Apple Silicon SoCs for high-end Macs: Report

Apple’s foray into the desktop ARM computing world was, for the most part, a success with the launch of the M1 Apple Silicon in the entry level Macs. According to sources from the industry, Apple is definitely not stopping here and is reportedly developing successors to M1 for their high-end machines that will reportedly have up to 32-high performance cores.

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Apple launches global iPhone 11 display module replacement program due to touch issues in some units

Apple has found that a small percentage of iPhone 11 units that were manufactured between November 2019 and May 2020 have a manufacturing defect in the display module that may cause the display to stop responding to touch. For this the company has launched a replacement program globally that would let users with the defect to replace the display module. Continue reading “Apple launches global iPhone 11 display module replacement program due to touch issues in some units”

Apple said to release two new Macbook Pros with Apple Silicon and Mini-LED displays in 2021

When Apple launched the new Macbook Pro 13 with their new Apple Silicon M1 chip inside, many of us were a little disappointed when the Macbook Pro 13 still had the same external design. According to Ming-Chi Kuo, that will soon change as Apple is rumoured to be developing two new Macbook Pro models for 2021, both with external redesigns and Mini-LED displays.

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