The bounced check that will bring down Apple. (Source: First Coast News) So much for being the world's most valuable company. An iPhone "batterygate" settlement check has bounced and allegedly because of insufficient funds. The key word there, though, is "when." The check, labeled "In Re Apple lnc Device Performance Litigation," was dated January 3,…
We all need power strips around the house, but wouldn’t it be awesome to have a smart one? Well, the meross smart power strip is on sale for $32.78 at Amazon right now, down from its usual $43, an impressive 24 percent discount and just pennies away from the all-time low. Not only does it…
The iPhone 17 “Slim” (as some are taking to calling it) is one of the more interesting rumors to pop out of Cupertino in a while. The gist of it is that, in the fall of next year, Apple will introduce a new ultra-thin iPhone in addition to some of the usual lineup. The rumors…
Rendered iPhone 16 Pro models It's been said before that the iPhone 16 Pro ultra-wide camera will get an update to 48 megapixels, but a new rumor claims that Samsung — not Sony — will supply those image sensors two models later, in the iPhone 18 Pro. But, Samsung may have just denied it because…
Apple Maps might have had an inauspicious start, but over the years it’s gotten a whole lot better. Today, Apple Maps is as good or better than Google Maps, with stunning visuals, incredibly detailed topography, and rock-solid turn-by-turn directions and traffic updates. The only problem (other than a secret Duck Duck Go integration) is it…
Apple Intelligence, unusually for a major Apple project, isn’t a product in the sense that it won’t be packaged in a box for $899. It’s a feature, which means that its success or failure won’t just depend on its innate qualities, but also on the method Apple uses to bundle and sell it. The most…
Apple Intelligence may create artwork for Apple Music playlists Code within the latest iOS 18 developer beta suggests that Apple Intelligence will play a part in creating playlist artwork within Apple Music. As first spotted by 9to5mac, there is no further detail. However, given Apple's demonstrations of Image Playground, and the positioning of this feature…
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Is it too early to have an “iPhone 16 disappoints” rumor? Poppycock! It’s never too early! After a lot of hype about Apple Intelligence driving iPhone 16 sales, Ming-Chi Kuo says hold your horses. …the expectation that consumers will buy the new iPhone 16 for the Beta version of Apple Intelligence in [second half of…