There’s a growing argument that there’s not enough difference between Apple’s A15 and A16 to call the new one “A16”. On the product side, a former Apple exec argues that Apple is no longer innovating, replacing the truly new with boredom and a side of fear. TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts joins Ken to talk both issues on the Daily Observations.
Examining Whether The A16 Bionic Chip Is Really Just an A15+
With Apple’s move to an A16 Bionic chip for its iPhone 14 Pro family, benchmarks hint the new SoC might be more aptly named the A15+ instead.
Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for Jennifer Lawrence's 'Causeway'
Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer Jennifer Lawrence’s new film “Causeway”, the film arrives to select theaters and streaming in November.
Apple Music Adds Personalized Profile Features for Bands and Artists, Plus More
Apple has now added a feature that allows bands and artists to personalize their Apple Music profile page, including bios, lyrics and more.
Trolls Gotta Troll, Siri's New Tricks and More From Thursday's Observation Deck Sightings
Trolls gotta troll Apple on price hikes, Siri’s new trick and new beta software. Plus, Apple TV+ news and more from today’s Observation Deck.
Apple Watch Overheats on User's Wrist and Later Explodes, Prompting Investigation from Apple
Reports indicate a user’s Apple Watch Series 7 began overheating on their wrist, and later exploded, prompting an investigation from Apple.
Amazon Slashes Prices on iPad mini 6, Previous-Gen Apple Watch Models
We’re back with more deals on Apple gear. Today, Amazon slashes prices on older models of the Apple Watch, as well as the iPad mini 6.
Critics Are Not Happy About Sudden App Store Price Increase
Apple critics voiced their displeasure with the sudden App Store price increase in several countries, including those that use the euro.
10th-Generation iPad Cases Show Up on Amazon Japan Store
Popular accessory maker started selling new cases for the unannounced 10th-generation iPad on its Amazon Japan website.
iPhone 14 Plus Launches in 20 Additional Countries Oct. 14, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico Oct. 28
While the iPhone 14 Plus launches tomorrow for some countries, the device will be arriving to 20 other countries Friday, Oct. 14.
