After it was revealed that older iPhone batteries were throttled, Apple created a battery replacement program for customers.
Images of New Smart Battery Case for iPhone XS and XS Max Leaked
Leaked images of the expected new Apple Smart Battery Case show that it still has a “bump” and will only be available in black.
The T-Mobile eSIM App is Ready to Download. But There's a Catch
If you have an unlocked iPhone XR, iPhone XS, or iPhone XS Max with iOS 12.1.1, you can use it. But there’s a catch.
AT&T is the First Carrier to Support eSIM
In a support document, AT&T said that it fully supports eSIM and dual-SIM iPhones.
Three New Colors for Apple iPhone XS Cases
Apple has released its iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max silicone cases in three new colors. The new colors are Hibiscus, Mellow Yellow and Pacific Green. The case costs $39. The company also introduced Apple Watch Sport Bands in the three new colors, at a cost $49. In addition, there are new Nike Sports bands in Celestial/Black, Olive Flak/Black and Smokey Mauve/Particle Beige for the same price. The cases will be ready for delivery on Monday and in-store on Tuesday (via MacRumors).
Apple Heads Into the Holidays With a Particularly Strong Lineup
After what looked to be a rather bleak year in terms of new Apple products, the company came out swinging this fall with a strong overall lineup of Macs, iPads and iPhones. John sizes up Apple’s prospects.
Developers Need to Support New iPad Pro, iPhone XS Max by 2019
After new devices are released, Apple requires app developers to support the new devices within a certain timeframe.
Get Cheap Apple Devices With These eBay Deals
eBay has a bunch of deals today, and several of them involve cheap Apple devices. Get deals on the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and AirPods.
iOS 12.1 Reportedly Shipping on October 30th
Apple will reportedly release iOS 12.1 on October 30th, which is the same day as its “There’s More in the Making” media event.
Apple's Original TV Content is Very Strategic and So Darn Smart
Apple isn’t just doing original TV content for fun. There’s a plan. And it’s bad news for cable and satellite providers.
How to Use Depth Control With iPhone XS/Max & XR Camera
With the new iPhone XS, XS Max and XR, using Portrait mode, you can invoke Depth Control to change the depth of field after the photo is taken. John shows us how.
iPhone XS, XS Max Coming to Chile October 26, South Korea November 2
Apple’s iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max will be available in several more countries on October 26th and November 2nd.
AI, Chatting With Lightbulbs and iPad Miracles
Modern technology, like AI, can look dorky and error prone in its early stages. We make fun of it. Then it matures before our eyes. Chatted with a lightbulb lately?
Apple's iPhone XS Max is Selling Well, Feeding Our Big Display Appetite
The iPhone XS Max is off to a great start. So is iOS 12. Concerns of a less than spectacular fall iPhone roll out have evaporated. And the iPhone XR is up to bat next.
Apple Looking into iPhone XS LTE Issue
Apple is currently looking into the iPhone XS LTE issue, which affects a certain number of iPhone XS and XS Max owners.
Tim Cook's Vice Interview, John's Big Screen iPhone Love - TMO Daily Observations 2018-10-03
John Martellaro and Andrew Orr join Jeff Gamet to talk about Tim Cook’s Vice interview, plus they explore John’s new found love for the iPhone XS Max’s giant screen.
Why Apple Made the iPhone XS Max and Why I Fell in Love With It
John has a new iPhone XS Max. He loves it. It’s not too big. He explains.
Apple Commercial for iPhone XS Max: 'Everything You Love Just Got Bigger'
Apple released a new commercial Friday called Growth Spurt. It has a catchy tune (“Catch My Breath” by Confidence Man) and some cool effects, but I don’t love it. I think it’s because I don’t buy into the central premise of the piece—that the things you take a picture of grow in real life—and how that directly connects to the iPhone XS Max’s existence. And to be fair Apple brings it home in the fadeout shot as the iPhone XS Max grows larger behind the iPhone XS. I usually love Apple’s spots, so this is a rare miss for me. What do you think?
Apple vs. Facebook: One of Those Companies Won't Let You Read This
Dictating which news you’re allowed to see stems from Facebook’s corrupted business model. Apple, in contrast, does things in a very subtle, different way. Which company shall endure?
PSA: You Can't Use Two CDMA SIMs in the New iPhones
The new iPhones introduced eSIM technology into the line for the first time. But you can’t use two CDMA SIMs in your device.
