Topic: iPhone
Lawsuit claims Apple's iOS updates in 2016 forced customers to buy new iPhone chargers
02/05/2019, 10:02 am
A new attempted class action lawsuit claims Apple is forcing owners of iOS devices to repeatedly buy new chargers by updating the iPhones with new requirements, after a user found her old charger suddenly stopped functioning properly with her iPhone.
Apple supplier Career accused of forcing 200 'voluntary' resignations amid iPhone slowdown
02/05/2019, 09:02 am
The Taiwanese city of Taoyuan is investigating charges that an important Apple supplier, Career Technology, pushed 200 full-time workers to sign "voluntary" resignations.
Roku rumored in talks to support Apple's AirPlay 2
02/04/2019, 04:02 pm
Apple and Roku are reportedly in negotiations to bring AirPlay 2 to the latter's media streamers, and possibly Roku-based TVs by the likes of Sharp and TCL.
Apple includes confusing "5G E" AT&T connectivity icon in iOS 12.2 beta
02/04/2019, 04:02 pm
AT&T's controversial move to add a "5G E" connectivity logo to smartphones on its network has seemingly reached the iPhone, with the second beta of iOS 12.2 reportedly displaying the logo on the screen when the iPhone access part of the carrier's "5G Evolution"-based network.
Certified refurbished iPhone X on sale through online Apple Store from $769
02/04/2019, 01:02 pm
Apple has started to sell manufacturer-reconditioned versions of the iPhone X through its online store, but while it provides a cheaper alternative to the current-generation iPhone XS, the pricing of the models makes it more expensive to acquire than the newer iPhone XR.
Apple might pay teenager who found Group FaceTime surveillance bug
02/04/2019, 10:02 am
An Apple executive has reportedly suggested that the 14-year-old who discovered the Group FaceTime surveillance exploit would be rewarded by the company's bug bounty program.
Microsoft's Xbox Live coming to third-party iPhone and iPad games
02/04/2019, 09:02 am
Microsoft's Xbox Live online platform -- originally limited to its namesake consoles -- should soon come to a variety of third-party games on other hardware, including iPhones and iPads.
The first MFi USB-C to Lightning cable is up for pre-order, $3 cheaper than Apple's
02/04/2019, 07:02 am
Accessory producer Anker has opened preorders for its first USB-C to Lightning cables, giving iOS device owners a slightly cheaper alternative to Apple's own cable that can be used to charge iPhones and iPads.
Chinese iPhone sales up following price cuts on local shopping sites
02/01/2019, 05:02 pm
Apple is already lowering iPhone prices in China and seeing some return on the tactic, at least according to two online retailers.
Apple commemorating Heart Month with Apple Watch activity challenge, events in stores
02/01/2019, 08:02 am
As February is Heart Month, Apple will not just have an activity challenge to mark it, but it will have heart health events in Apple Stores in San Francisco, Chicago, and New York.
How to stream Super Bowl LIII on your iPhone, iPad or Apple TV
02/01/2019, 07:02 am
If you're a football fan looking to catch the Rams play the Patriots for the trophy on Feb. 3, there are a few options for watching on Apple devices without firing up a Web browser.
German court tosses four of eight Qualcomm patent suits against Apple
01/31/2019, 04:01 pm
A Munich district court on Thursday rejected four out of eight local lawsuits brought against Apple by Qualcomm, granting the iPhone maker at least a temporary victory.
Apple kills Google's enterprise development certificate because of Screenwise Meter
01/31/2019, 04:01 pm
Apple on Thursday took action against Google for violating terms of its developer agreement, and has rescinded the search giant's enterprise development certificate like it did when Facebook was caught doing much the same.
AT&T & Verizon 5G rollouts stall, reinforce claims that tech not coming to iPhone until 2020
01/31/2019, 03:01 pm
The two biggest U.S. wireless carriers, AT&T and Verizon, are unlikely to have much in the way of true 5G service deployed by the end of 2019, perhaps backing the view that Apple won't have support in iPhones until fall 2020.
If you want to sue Apple over FaceTime eavesdropping and live in Canada, now's your chance
01/31/2019, 01:01 pm
A Montreal lawfirm is pursuing a class action lawsuit against Apple over its recently-disclosed Group FaceTime bug, which let people spy on others who hadn't actually accepted a call.
Qualcomm demanding Apple pay hefty fine in Germany for iPhone ban avoidance
01/31/2019, 12:01 pm
Qualcomm has filed with the German court responsible for the iPhone ban, demanding that Apple pay a significant fine, and prevent the sale of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 at retail from any Apple-affiliated vendor immediately.
iPhone SE returns to Apple's clearance store for third time in January
01/31/2019, 12:01 pm
Apple is once more selling the iPhone SE on clearance in the U.S., in what may be one of the last opportunities for American shoppers to get the phone new.
Puma readies iPhone- & Apple Watch-connected 'Fit Intelligence' sneakers for 2020
01/31/2019, 11:01 am
Puma this week revealed its Fit Intelligence self-lacing shoe, set to compete against Nike beginning in 2020.
Nintendo's Mario Kart Tour for iPhone jumps off track, delayed until summer 2019
01/31/2019, 09:01 am
One of Nintendo's most anticipated iPhone games, "Mario Kart Tour," will miss its original March launch date, the company revealed on Thursday.
Former Apple advisors claim that iPhones need to be made specifically for China
01/31/2019, 09:01 am
Weaker than expected iPhone sales during the holiday quarter may mean it's time for Apple to design an iPhone exclusively for the Chinese market, according to a discussion with analysts and former Apple executives.