Get your iPhone XS Max or iPhone 6s Plus repaired while you still can
The iPhone XS Max and the iPhone 6s Plus are now classed as "vintage" hardware by Apple, while the Apple Watch Series 2 has been deemed "obsolete."
iPhone 6s plus
Malcolm Owen
Motorcycle engine vibrations can 'degrade' iPhone camera performance
Apple on Friday warned iPhone users that exposing the device to intense vibrations, like those from a motorcycle engine, can negatively impact internal image stabilization and autofocus systems, leading to reduced image quality.
AppleInsider Staff
Original iPhone SE, iPhone 6S could be left behind in iOS 15
Not all devices that run iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 may be able to use iOS 15, a report claims, with Apple planning to end operating system updates for the iPhone 6 series and the original iPhone SE in its major 2021 update.
Rumor suggests iOS 14 will run on all iOS 13 capable devices
The next major version of iOS will be supported on all devices capable of running iOS 13. In contrast, two models of iPad will not support the shift to iPadOS 14, according to a source with a dubious track record.
Amber Neely
Apple launches service program for iPhone 6s, 6s Plus models with 'no power' issues
Apple on Friday opened a service program for iPhone 6s and 6s Plus models that exhibit issues powering on due to a failed component, the company announced.
Mikey Campbell
Apple stops shipments of iPhone SE, 6, 6 Plus, 6s Plus in India
Apple has ceased sales of the iPhone SE, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, and iPhone 6s Plus in India, a report claims cutting out most of the lower-cost models from its regional product lineup and at the same time making it more expensive for customers in the country to buy an entry-level iPhone.
Apple trialing iPhone 6s Plus production in India in bid to cut costs
Apple's lone assembly partner with a footprint in India, Wistron, has reportedly entered trial production of the iPhone 6s Plus there — despite that device being nearly three years old.
Roger Fingas
Consumer Reports pegs Apple's iPhone X & 8 Plus as having best smartphone cameras
In a piece published this week, Consumer Reports rated the dual-lens iPhone X and iPhone 8 Plus as having the best smartphone cameras, with the single-lens iPhone 8 sitting just behind them.
Apple tops device activations during holidays, iPhone X handily beating iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus
Apple once again leads the industry in smartphone and tablet activations during the week before Christmas, with very strong sales of the iPhone X leading the iPhones released in 2017, with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 7 availability both overseas and as used devices adding to the lead.
Neil Hughes
Mike Wuerthele
