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HomePod firmware digging affirms 'iPhone 8' will have 5.15" display area with 2436x1125 resolution

Apple's anticipated "iPhone 8" will pack more pixels than ever into a screen size slightly smaller than the iPhone 7 Plus, the latest details culled from Apple's own HomePod firmware reveal.

Neil Hughes 8 years ago 15

Apple HomePod firmware reveals 'iPhone 8' bezel-less design, facial recognition

Sometimes the best source of Apple leaks is Apple itself, as revealed by the company's HomePod firmware, which apparently includes a rough sketch of the front face of the "iPhone 8," as well as references to its anticipated facial recognition unlock feature.

Neil Hughes 8 years ago 38

Leaked part could show Apple's 'iPhone 8' wireless charging coil assembly

A newly leaked component shows what is clearly an inductive coil, claimed to be for the "iPhone 8," with an apparent female Lightning socket. But unanswerable questions surround the provenance of the part.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 25

Apple's 'iPhone 8,' other high-end smartphones may hurt PC shipments

The glut of high-end smartphones expected to ship in the second half of 2017 — including Apple's "iPhone 8" and "7s" — may put such a heavy strain on parts suppliers that it will actually affect PC shipments, according to a report.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 7

Touch ID problems in Apple's 'iPhone 8' predicted to limit launch shipments, won't affect China sales

An analyst historically extremely critical of Apple believes that "iPhone 8" shipments, apparently constrained by late resolution of in-screen OLED Touch ID issues, will impact third quarter shipments for Apple, but won't have much impact on its marketshare, particularly in China.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 10

Video: A closer look at what one case maker expects Apple's "iPhone 8" will look like

Whether or not it represents the actual final design of the "iPhone 8," one case maker is betting heavily that the appearance of Apple's next-generation flagship handset has leaked. AppleInsider offers a quick summary of everything you need to know in this new video.

AppleInsider Staff 8 years ago 4

Case maker 'highly confident' on Apple's final 'iPhone 8' design, doubling down on production

A week after a case manufacturer "confirmed" the iPhone 8 design, the same company has altered its rendering of the device slightly to conform to new ideas about the "notch" at the top of the screen for sensors, but still including a larger power/lock button and no rear Touch ID.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 14

Non-Apple chip suppliers seeing slowdown as Apple chain builds up to 'iPhone 8'

Although chipmakers in the Apple supply chain saw their orders accelerate in June, suppliers for non-Apple devices have encountered unexpectedly slow orders this year — possibly because device makers are waiting to see what the "iPhone 8" and/or "iPhone 7s" will bring to the table, according to a report.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 6

AppleInsider Podcast talks 'iPhone 8' ship date, Qualcomm, and the future of the iPhone SE

This week on the AppleInsider podcast, Victor and Mike W talk about "iPhone 8" rumors, including anticipated launch date, price, and you guessed it, TouchID. Also up, Qualcomm's latest salvo, and what will become of the iPhone SE.

Victor Marks 8 years ago 0

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