It pays to have a backup source for your 5G modem. Per noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, supply-side surveys have indicated that Apple has been unable to develop a custom 5G modem of its own, in time for the 2023 iPhone series, or the iPhone 15. Kuo has stated that he believes Apple will resort […]
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Even with supply chain issues still popping up, Apple’s suppliers have begun shipping components for iPhone 14 models, the new handheld being expected to launch in September as usual. Per DigiTimes, it’s thought that components are being shipped to manufacturers like Foxconn for final assembly of iPhone 14 models over the next few months. “Component […]
A new backup feature just emerged in iOS 16 beta 2 for developers and it could be pretty nifty. Apple has confirmed through the latest beta version of iOS that users will finally be able to backup their devices to iCloud over LTE and 5G networks. The update enables iCloud backup over a cellular network […]
The Biden administration has announced deals struck with 20 different internet service providers to offer broadband access for tens of millions of Americans, millions of these plans qualifying for a $30/month cap for unlimited data. The deal was reached through bipartisan support between the Democrats and the Republicans. The deal also stands in the face […]
These are the abrupt starts and stops that accompany an ongoing pandemic. Only 24 hours after saying it would ramp up hiring and incentives for new employees, Foxconn, Apple’s main iPhone supplier, said today it would abruptly stop hiring new workers for its plant in Zhengzhou, China, after new COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions were imposed on the […]