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2nd Public Betas of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 Are Out
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2nd Public Betas of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 Are Out

Devesh Beri · September 24, 2024

Apple releases second public betas of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1, introducing new AI features and improvements.

Apple Patent Hints at a New Reading Assistant to Boost Language Skills
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Apple Patent Hints at a New Reading Assistant to Boost Language Skills

Ivan Jenic · September 24, 2024

Apple is working on a new reading assistant designed to enhance how users interact with written content and boost language skills.

iPhone 16 Pro Max Camera Ranks Behind Pixel 9 Pro and a 6-Month Old Huawei
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iPhone 16 Pro Max Camera Ranks Behind Pixel 9 Pro and a 6-Month Old Huawei

Devesh Beri · September 24, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro Max camera ranks 4th in DXOMARK test, excels in video but falls behind Huawei and Google in overall performance.

iPhone 16 Pro Max and Pro Are Fragile, Get a Case or Applecare+
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iPhone 16 Pro Max and Pro Are Fragile, Get a Case or Applecare+

Devesh Beri · September 24, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro Max models fail drop tests despite improved Ceramic Shield. AppleCare+ recommended for protection against costly repairs.

Apple Releases Beta Updates for 3 AI Platforms and 3 Non AI
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Apple Releases Beta Updates for 3 AI Platforms and 3 Non AI

Devesh Beri · September 24, 2024

Apple releases new Beta Update for macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, focusing on AI features and bug fixes ahead of October public launch.

Designers Who Designed Modern-Day iPhones Join New Project Funded by Mrs. Jobs
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Designers Who Designed Modern-Day iPhones Join New Project Funded by Mrs. Jobs

Devesh Beri · September 23, 2024

Jony Ive, an iPhone designer, joins OpenAI for an AI hardware project. In collaboration with Sam Altman, they are exploring new AI-powered computing devices.

iPhone 16 Pro’s Bigger Screen Shows Less Than iPhone 15 Pro
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iPhone 16 Pro's Bigger Screen Shows Less Than iPhone 15 Pro

Devesh Beri · September 23, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro’s larger screen displays less info than iPhone 15 Pro, frustrating users. Apple silent as community seeks answers.

iPhone 16 Pro International Giveaway – Winner Announced!
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iPhone 16 Pro International Giveaway – Winner Announced!

Ivan Jenic · September 23, 2024

Enter our new international giveaway for a chance to win the brand new iPhone 16 Pro.

iPhone 16 Pro Touchscreen Issues: Blame Software, Not Hardware
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iPhone 16 Pro Touchscreen Issues: Blame Software, Not Hardware

Devesh Beri · September 23, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro users report touchscreen issues. Unresponsive taps and swipes linked to iOS software bug. Apple expected to address soon.

Here’s Why Your iPhone 16 Pro Max Is Running Hot Even After New Cooling Features
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Here’s Why Your iPhone 16 Pro Max Is Running Hot Even After New Cooling Features

Devesh Beri · September 23, 2024
Discover why your iPhone 16 Pro Max feels hot despite new cooling features. Learn about thermal management and performance trade-offs.
iPhone 16 Pro Repairability Score Increases to 7/10 from iPhone 15 Pro’s 4/10, S24 Ultra Scored 9/10
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iPhone 16 Pro Repairability Score Increases to 7/10 from iPhone 15 Pro's 4/10, S24 Ultra Scored 9/10

Devesh Beri · September 23, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro repair score jumps to 7/10 from 4/10, thanks to improved battery design, dual-entry access, and iOS 18’s Repair Assistant.

How Apple Intelligence Rollout Looks Like: iOS 18.1|18.2|18.3|18.4
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How Apple Intelligence Rollout Looks Like: iOS 18.1|18.2|18.3|18.4

Devesh Beri · September 22, 2024
Apple Intelligence rollout spans iOS 18.1 to 18.4, introducing AI features gradually. Explore the timeline of Apple’s ambitious AI plan.
iPhone 16 Review: Hardware Changes Aren’t Compelling Enough
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iPhone 16 Review: Hardware Changes Aren’t Compelling Enough

Devesh Beri · September 22, 2024

iPhone 16 review: Subtle hardware upgrades and unfinished AI features make Apple’s latest offering a tough sell, says tech journalist.

Users’ on ‘Camera Control’: a Disgrace, Gimmicky, & Hard to Press
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Users' on 'Camera Control': a Disgrace, Gimmicky, & Hard to Press

Devesh Beri · September 22, 2024

iPhone 16 users criticize Camera Control as gimmicky and hard to use, with some praising quick camera access but many finding it unnecessary.

Apple Still Using Designs from Designer who Resigned 5-years Ago
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Apple Still Using Designs from Designer who Resigned 5-years Ago

Devesh Beri · September 22, 2024

Apple’s design struggles post-Jony Ive: iPhone 16 shows minimal changes as talent exodus continues, raising innovation concerns.

Apple Went From 2-Year iPhone Re-design Cycle to 5-Year
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Apple Went From 2-Year iPhone Re-design Cycle to 5-Year

Devesh Beri · September 22, 2024

Apple’s iPhone design strategy evolves: From biennial updates to a 5-year cycle, reflecting changes in the smartphone market.

Apple First Denied Overheating Issues in iPhone 15 and Then Fixed It in iPhone 16
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Apple First Denied Overheating Issues in iPhone 15 and Then Fixed It in iPhone 16

Devesh Beri · September 22, 2024

Apple addresses iPhone 15 Pro overheating issues with new thermal system in iPhone 16 Pro, after initially downplaying concerns.

This Is How Apple Designed Apple Watch 10
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This Is How Apple Designed Apple Watch 10

Devesh Beri · September 22, 2024

Apple Watch Series 10 marks a decade of innovation with its biggest redesign yet, featuring a larger display and slimmer profile in titanium.

Forget ANC, Adding Transparency Mode Was The Real Challenge in AirPods 4
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Forget ANC, Adding Transparency Mode Was The Real Challenge in AirPods 4

Devesh Beri · September 22, 2024

Apple’s AirPods 4 surprise: Transparency mode, not ANC, was the biggest challenge. Learn how engineers overcame this hurdle.

Apple Reveals Official Toolkit You’ll Need To Repair Your iPhone 16
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Apple Reveals Official Toolkit You’ll Need To Repair Your iPhone 16

Devesh Beri · September 21, 2024

Apple unveils official toolkit for iPhone 16 repairs, supporting DIY fixes with specialized equipment and common tools.

iPhone 16 Pro Thin Bezel Means It’s More Fragile to Side Impacts
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iPhone 16 Pro Thin Bezel Means It's More Fragile to Side Impacts

Devesh Beri · September 21, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro’s thinner bezels may make it more vulnerable to side impacts, but overall durability shows improvement over previous models.

Standard iPhone Might 120HZ Refresh Rate From Next Year
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Standard iPhone Might 120HZ Refresh Rate From Next Year

Devesh Beri · September 20, 2024

Apple’s 2025 standard iPhone models may feature 120Hz ProMotion displays, marking a significant upgrade from current 60Hz screens.

California’s New Digital ID in Apple Wallet Not Accepted by Police
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California's New Digital ID in Apple Wallet Not Accepted by Police

Devesh Beri · September 20, 2024

California now offers digital driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet, but they’re not yet accepted by law enforcement. Learn more about it.

Get iPhone 16 on Launch Day Even if You Forgot to Pre-Order
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Get iPhone 16 on Launch Day Even if You Forgot to Pre-Order

Devesh Beri · September 20, 2024
Learn how to get the new iPhone 16 on launch day, even without a pre-order. Same-day pickup options and walk-in availability are explained.
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