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It's been nine days since Apple released iOS 16 to the public, bringing major changes to the Lock Screen, Messages, Maps, and more. In the days following the release, some users have encountered several issues on their iPhones, ranging from slow system performance to battery drain. In the past few days, iPhone 14 Pro users have shared specific bugs related to Apple's latest high-end iPhones, ...

Rumors suggest Apple will announce new 11-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro models as soon as next month. The new iPads will be the first update to the ‌iPad Pro‌ series since April 2021 and will be an overall incremental upgrade that brings new capabilities and functionality to the highest-end iPad. According to reports, Apple is planning an event for October to announce the new ‌iPad Pro‌ models, a...

Apple's Back to School promotion in the United States and Canada ends in just six days. With this year's promotion, Apple is offering a $150 gift card alongside the purchase of an eligible Mac or a $100 gift card with the purchase of an iPad Air or iPad Pro. As a reminder for those who might still be looking to take advantage of the promotion as it wraps up, we've rounded up a quick summary ...

Chinese smartphone maker realme is asking its "loyal fans" for ideas on how to copy Apple's Dynamic Island from the iPhone 14 Pro and ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max. In a challenge, realme says, "the UI around the camera hole could morph into different shapes and sizes to display incoming phone calls, alerts, notifications, and more," precisely like Apple's ‌Dynamic Island‌. The company finds this idea...

The iPhone 14 Pro features faster 5G speeds on the T-Mobile and Verizon networks in the United States compared to the ‌iPhone‌ 13 Pro, largely thanks to a new 5G modem in the latest iPhones. The test by SpeedSmart shows that the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro reached average 5G speeds of 255.91 Mbps for downloads on T-Mobile compared to 173.81 Mbps on the ‌iPhone‌ 13 Pro. On Verizon, the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro reached...

The iPhone 14 Pro and ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max officially launched this past Friday, and since their release, users have faced several bugs and issues, ranging from poor battery life, AirDrop not working, camera shaking, and more. The ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro and ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max all shipped with the original version of iOS 16, but awaiting customers out of the box was iOS 16.0.1. The update specifically for ...

References to two unannounced iPad Pro models have been spotted ahead of a rumored event set to place as soon as next month, where new iPads and Macs are expected to be revealed. The references, spotted by 9to5Mac on Logitech's website, include a sixth-generation 12.9-inch ‌iPad Pro‌ and a fourth-generation 11-inch ‌iPad Pro‌, two models expected next month. The references offer no details on...

Apple has responded to user complaints regarding an annoying pop-up in iOS 16 that asks for user permission if an app wants to access the clipboard to paste text, images, and more. The new prompt was added to iOS 16 as a privacy measure for users, requiring that apps ask for permission to access the clipboard, which may have sensitive data. The prompt, however, has become an annoyance for...

The new second-generation AirPods Pro will begin arriving to customers on Friday, September 23. For customers still using the first-generation ‌AirPods Pro‌ or older AirPods models, there are several new features and changes you can look forward to using. We've outlined six new significant features, changes, and improvements that the new second-generation ‌AirPods Pro‌ offer compared to older...

Apple is investigating a bug that may cause iPhone 14 Pro and ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max models to freeze after customers transfer their data from an older ‌iPhone‌, the company said today in an internal memo obtained by MacRumors. In the memo, Apple says it is "aware of this issue happening and is investigating." Apple specifically says that some customers may find their new ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro or ‌iPhone‌ 14 ...

Earlier this month, Apple's CEO Tim Cook, former Apple design chief Jony Ive, and Emerson Collective founder Laurene Powell Jobs participated in a panel at Kara Swisher's final Code Conference, where they discussed Steve Jobs and a wide range of other topics. For the first time since that conference, the full video of the hour-plus-long discussion has been shared on YouTube. During the...

The iPhone 14 Pro and ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max feature 6GB of faster RAM, which helps make overall device performance faster and more efficient compared to last year's ‌iPhone‌ 13 Pro. Earlier today, a teardown of the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro revealed it features Qualcomm's X65 5G modem, offering faster 5G speeds and lower energy consumption. That same teardown also confirmed that the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro and...

The iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon X65 modem for faster 5G speeds, lower power consumption, and improved mmWave support on U.S. models, according to a teardown of the devices shared on YouTube today. The X65 chip can be seen on the logic board in a teardown of the iPhone 14 Pro. We're still in the process of confirming whether the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14...

Apple has confirmed that customers activating new iPhones may encounter an issue where device activation during initial setup doesn't go through on Wi-Fi, saying the problem is "under investigation." In a memo seen by MacRumors, Apple says that "there is a known issue for iOS 16 that may impact device activations on open Wi-Fi networks." To resolve the issue, Apple says customers should...

The iPhone 14 Pro and ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max officially begin arriving to customers on Friday. Apple’s latest high-end phones sport major new features, changes, and design updates that make them an attractive choice for customers still using older models. If you're getting a new ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro or ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max tomorrow, you may be slightly overwhelmed or simply interested in what new...

Snapchat has become the latest mainstream app to adopt support for iOS 16's new Lock Screen widgets. Snapchat's new Lock Screen widget allows users to quickly jump into their conversation with their best friend and displays their current streak with them. Snapchat today also introduced new Chat Shortcuts that make it easier for users to filter unread messages, missed calls, and replies to...

The iPhone 14 Plus, Apple's 6.7-inch non-Pro ‌iPhone‌, is facing no delays for delivery nearly a week after pre-orders opened, indicating demand for the new model may be low. Pre-orders for all models of the ‌iPhone‌ 14 lineup opened last Friday, with delivery for all models except the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Plus beginning tomorrow. While delivery estimates for the ‌iPhone‌ 14, ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro, and ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro ...

A new video has revealed our first look inside the iPhone 14 Pro Max, showing an L-shaped battery, updated placements of display components, larger cameras, and more, just days ahead of when new ‌iPhone‌ 14 models are expected to begin arriving to customers. The early teardown was done by PBKreviews and shows an internal design that looks similar to last year's ‌iPhone‌ 13 Pro Max but with a few ...

The new iPhone 14 Pro Max lasts two hours longer than last year's ‌iPhone‌ 13 Pro Max, according to a battery test conducted by Tom's Guide meant to simulate real-life usage. In its review of the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max, Tom's Guide said that the ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max lasted an average 14 of hours and 42 minutes on a single full charge. In a similar test, the ‌iPhone‌ 13 Pro Max lasted 12 hours and 16...

Reviews for the iPhone 14 Pro and ‌iPhone‌ 14 Pro Max have been published, offering a more detailed look at Apple's new high-end phones and all they have to offer, including an always-on display. One detail confirmed today by the reviews is that the always-on display features no customization features, as it only displays a tinted version of a user's iOS 16 Lock Screen wallpaper, widgets, and...