This week Apple has settled a long going class-action lawsuit, which lasted six years. The lawsuit accused Apple of slowing down older iPhone models, specifically the iPhone 4s when it was updated to iOS 19 back in 2015. As part of the settlement, Apple has agreed to pay some customers who were affected by this issue. Apple will be paying $15 to each customer. The actual lawsuit was submitted ages […]
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The iPhone 13 is now being produced in India
According to Reuters, Apple is now producing the iPhone 13 in India at the Foxconn factory in the country. This is marking an increased move away from Apple’s reliance on China and will also benefit from the various government schemes in place in India. Apple started making iPhones in India back in 2017 with the first generation iPhone SE and making phones there will help Apple cut down on costs […]
Apple adds new green colour for iPhone 13
Earlier this week, at its ‘Peek Performance’ event, Apple released a whole host of new devices but like it did last year, Apple has added a new mid-life colour addition to the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro. This time last year, Apple updated the iPhone 12 with a new exclusive colour to help entice some more interest in the phone mid-way through its life. However, this time – both […]
Apple introduces new iPhone SE, adds A15 Bionic and 5G
At this weeks Apple event, the company unveiled a host of the new devices, one of which was the much anticipated third generation iPhone SE. Apple launched the first iPhone SE back in 2016, the device took the body from an iPhone 5s and the guts from an iPhone 6s. Apple then did the same thing two years ago in 2020 with the second generation, it took the body from […]
Report: Upcoming update to iOS will allow iPhones to receive contactless payments
According to a report from Bloomberg today an upcoming update to iOS could allow iPhones to receive mobile payments directly using NFC, without the need for an external reader, such as a SumUp or Square device. If true, this would allow small business owners to receive mobile payments from Apple Pay and Contactless cards directly through the iPhone, without purchasing or charging an additional accessory. Apple purchased a company called Mobeewave back […]
Analyst: Apple sold over 40 million iPhone 13 units during the holidays
According to an analyst from Wedbush, it is believed that Apple sold more than 40 million units from the iPhone 13 line, which includes the iPhone 13 , iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. If this report is true, then despite the well known chip shortages, Apple would have had a record period over the Christmas holidays. Over the period, demand has been reported to […]
Apple stops selling 256GB iPhone SE
This week, Apple quietly, without any announcement stopped selling the iPhone SE in its highest 256GB form on the official Apple online store. The change was made after the “California streaming” earlier this week on Tuesday where Apple announced the new iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, Apple Watch Series 7 and the new iPad mini. The iPhone SE was launched back in March 2020 and is still on sale in […]
Apple reveals new iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini
Apple at its event on Tuesday announced the new iPhone 13 and on the surface it is a relatively minor update. First off, it is visually very similar to the iPhone 12 from last year, the notch is smaller by 20% and the cameras on the back are arranged diagonally as opposed to vertically – we’re not sure why either, but it does make it look different. However, inside is […]
Apple launches a MagSafe battery pack for iPhone 12
Today Apple has released a new MagSafe accessory for the current generation of iPhone, iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro. The MagSafe Battery Pack works like the other accessories out there, such as the wallet Apple makes and just snaps to the back of the phone, magnetically. It works with the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max and provides extra battery capacity to […]
Apple launches new purple iPhone 12 and 12 mini
Yesterday, at its Spring Loaded event from Apple Park, Apple launched a new Apple TV and AirTags but it also launched a new colour update for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini. With purple, which joins the black, white, blue, green, and (PRODUCT)RED options Apple has had since launch last year. Joining the new colour are some new cases in dark purple, such as MagSafe Leather Case and Leather […]