Huawei trolls Apple by handing out power banks to customers waiting in line for an iPhone XS

Customers waiting in line to buy the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max became the subject of a marketing campaign from competitor Huawei, after representatives from the company handed out branded power banks to people camping outside of one Apple Store in Singapore.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 82

Potential UPS website error shows iPhone XS delivery dates pushed to Monday

This isn't the news you want to see if you ordered your iPhone XS at 12:01 AM PST and expected to have it arrive Friday. A number of new iPhone shipments processed through UPS are showing delivery dates pushed back to Monday, though the carrier in some cases is claiming the estimate is an error.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 33

First iPhone XS and XS Max, Apple Watch Series 4 sales commence in Australia & New Zealand

The iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max are finally available to buy at retail, with stores in Australia and New Zealand among the first outlets to put Apple's latest smartphones on sale for eager customers.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 6

WSJ author & research firm that botched iPhone X demand doubling down on iPhone XS

Apple built and began selling its high-end OLED iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max models a month ahead of iPhone XR availability in an effort to sell users more expensive models before facing competition from its own new lower-priced, entry-level LCD phone — at least according to the columnist and the think tank that were totally wrong about iPhone X sales last year.

Daniel Eran Dilger 7 years ago 21

Early iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, Apple Watch orders are on the way to customers

Apple customers are one step closer to being able to play with the new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, as well as the new Apple Watch Series 4 with deliveries for Apple's new hardware starting to ship from carriers and stores ahead of Friday's official release.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 22

iPhone XS teardown shows single-cell battery, few other changes from iPhone X

While the iPhone XS shares the practically the same external appearance as the iPhone X, the first teardown of the latest Apple smartphone reveals a few changes were made to the inside, including the use of a new battery and some smaller alterations to other internal components.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 5

Hands on with Apple's new lineup of iPhone XS and XS Max cases

To go alongside the latest iPhones — the XS and XS Max — Apple has updated its lineup of first-party cases, which include leather, silicone and folio options. AppleInsider goes hands-on with the accessories to see what has changed and find out if they are compatible with the iPhone X.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 17

'Crazy Rich Asians' director shows off iPhone XS Max video prowess in short film

A new short film shot entirely on iPhone XS Max by "Crazy Rich Asians" director Jon M. Chu highlights the handset's video creation potential.

Mikey Campbell 7 years ago 12

Review: The iPhone XS gets longer life and camera lenses with the Moment Pro Photo battery case

Moment's Pro Photo case is an Apple-certified battery case for your iPhone X or iPhone XS with enough tricks up its sleeve to please most anyone.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 9

Does Apple have any premium buyers left for the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max?

Emerging media narratives suggest that with smartphone sales contracting in many markets globally, there will increasingly be less opportunity for Apple to sell its high-end, ultra premium iPhone models to new buyers. But the reality is that Apple has a vast installed base of iPhone users— and across the last year, while Apple earned incredible billions selling iPhones, only a small percentage of those users have yet upgraded to its newest, high-end flagships.

Daniel Eran Dilger 7 years ago 40

Larger camera bump in iPhone XS may prevent reuse of some iPhone X cases

Owners of the iPhone X upgrading to the iPhone XS may not be able to use their existing smartphone cases with the new mobile device, after the discovery the rear camera protrusion on the iPhone XS is larger than the one on the earlier model, which could cause an issue for some protective accessories.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 15

iPhone XS, XS Max, XR Battery sizes, RAM revealed by Chinese regulator

Regulatory filings in China have revealed a number of interesting details about Apple's newest iPhones, including that the iPhone XS and XS Max both use 4GB of memory, and while the iPhone XS Max and XR have larger batteries than the iPhone X, the iPhone XS uses a smaller capacity power source.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 14

Apple planning to ramp iPhone XR production to 'over 50 percent' of new iPhones

Although much of its media hype has been focused on the iPhone XS and XS Max, Apple is reportedly planning to boost production of the iPhone XR past the 50 percent ratio by December.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 9

Apple shares several early iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max reviews ahead of launch

Ahead of the iPhone XS and XS Max release this Friday, Apple has highlighted a few of the early reviews praising the latest handsets.

Andrew O'Hara 7 years ago 16

What has changed with AppleCare+ for iPhone XS or Apple Watch and why you should consider coverage

AppleCare, Apple's warranty add-on service to help manage the cost of accidental damage, received some changes as part of the introduction of the iPhone XS and the Apple Watch Series 4. AppleInsider explains what has been altered, and why you should consider paying for the extra cover.

Vadim Yuryev 7 years ago 35

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