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Up to six forthcoming iPad Pro models hinted at via Appsee log traffic

Additional hints have surfaced as to new iPad Pro models, an app analytics platform claiming to see logs of model identifiers for unreleased models for the tablet, labels that seemingly correlate with other rumors about the 2018 refresh. Mobile analytics firm Appsee stated that the model identifiers “iPad8,1,” “iPad8,2,” “iPad8,3,” “iPad8,4,” “iPad8,5,” and “iPad8,8” have […]

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Police now advised to avoid looking directly at suspects’ Face ID-equipped devices to help prevent user lock out

If you’re a law enforcement officer making an arrest, don’t look directly at the iOS device featuring Face ID. Or a basilisk. Recently, a number of police officers have noted that while suspects can be forced to unlock their iPhones, cops have been instructed not to look directly at iPhones to avoid Face ID lock […]

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Apple announces iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max handsets

Apple has officially unveiled its two new flagship handsets, the iPhone Xs and the iPhone Xs Max, during the “Gather Round” media event on Wednesday. The new handsets arrive with 5.8-inch and 6.5-inch OLED displays, improved water resistance, stronger glass displays, and a new gold color option. The iPhone Xs sports the same size 5.8-inch […]

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Leaked photos demonstrate alleged “iPhone Xc” dual-SIM trays in a variety of colors

It’s the leaks that make life a bit more interesting. Noted leaker Ben Geskin has published a series of images showing colorful “iPhone Xc” trays, the images indicating that the upcoming handset will come in red, blue, and brown in addition to more conventional space gray and silver options,. The images were also separately uploaded […]

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Rumor: Apple reaches accord with Simply Mac, allows chain to perform official iPhone screen repairs

Even after Apple cracked down on gray market and some Apple Authorized Service Provider chains years ago, Simply Mac seems to have passed the test. After a period of time offered essentially unauthorized iPhone repairs from Apple’s viewpoint, it’s rumored that the two companies have now reached a deal. Apple is paying to fit the […]