A soldier's iPhone stopped a bullet, saving his life

An Israeli soldier's life was saved by his iPhone when it stopped a bullet, so he and his fellow soldiers were gifted new ones by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Rabi Shai Graucher.

AppleInsider Staff 2 years ago 0

A more sane iOS 17 compatibility list has been leaked

A recent rumor claimed that iOS 17 was going to cut off two very popular iPhones, but a new leak suggests otherwise.

Andrew Orr 3 years ago 5

Apple considered edge-to-edge iPod nano display years before iPhone X

Apple considered an all-screen iPad nano more than a decade before it launched an iPhone with an edge-to-edge display — and years before even the first iPhone was released.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 7

Steve Wozniak 'can't tell the difference' between iPhone 12 and iPhone 13

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is reportedly unimpressed with the iPhone 13, saying it's indistinguishable from the iPhone 12.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 64

Australian man sues Apple, seeks compensation after iPhone explodes in pocket

An Australian man who landed himself in the hospital after his iPhone X exploded in his pocket now seeks compensation from Apple.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 10

Apple working on embedding sensors behind a display, resulting in smaller bezels

Apple is researching how to move sensors from the bezel, and placing them in the screen itself, making it possible to have edge to edge displays on a future iPhone, or even an iMac or MacBook Pro.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 16

Microsoft's Surface Duo suffers a Face ID-style demo failure, nobody cares

Microsoft's demo of its upcoming Surface Duo completely flopped during its developer day event yesterday, calling to mind Apple's embarrassment at the launch of iPhone X. Yet unlike the demo failure of Face ID in 2017, observers only briefly noted the issue in passing and instead focused on the unlikely potential for Microsoft to turn around its unbroken string of tablet flops over the last two decades. That's a big problem.

Daniel Eran Dilger 6 years ago 54

Nobody in America cares about pixel loss caused by iPhone notch, says judge

A California federal judge has declared that "there doesn't seem to be anyone in America" who cares about the iPhone pixel count being down because of rounded edges and the notch.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 63

'Checkm8' used to jailbreak iPhone X running iOS 13.1.1

The security researcher who developed the "Checkm8" exploit has continued working, and has demonstrated an iPhone X booting in verbose mode with the aid of the exploit that was revealed on Friday.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 14

Popular iPhone XR 'saved' Apple, says report

An online marketing group has published research data that shows how important the iPhone XR was to Apple — and claims that it even 'saved' the company.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 26

Review: Mophie Juice Pack Air for iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, & iPhone XR

Mophie's popular Juice Pack Air has been updated for the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR giving users of Apple's latest phones the ability to charge over Lightning or wirelessly.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 1

iPhone loyalty rates down to 8-year low, survey claims

The loyalty of iPhone owners in the upgrade cycle outside of Apple's iPhone upgrade program has reportedly fallen to its lowest levels since 2011, benefiting Samsung, new survey data suggests.

Roger Fingas 6 years ago 91

Review: Nimble's Bottle Case looks good while helping the oceans

Nimble's Bottle Case is a stylish case for the iPhone made out of plastic retrieved from the ocean, helping the environment in more ways than one.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 11

Jony Ive's departure follows years of dissatisfaction and absenteeism

Apple's chief design officer Jony Ive reportedly disliked how the company focused on operations more than design and would regularly fail to attend his own design meetings.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 161

Mophie's updated Juice Pack Air battery case for iPhone XS, XS Max, & XR has a Lightning port

Mophie just released an updated model of its popular Juice Pack Air battery case for the iPhone XS, the iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR with full coverage, wireless charging, and a female Lightning port.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 6

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