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Rumor: Next-gen iPhone XR could feature twin-lens rear camera system

The current word in the rumor mill is that the iPhone XR follow-up model will feature a dual-lens rear camera come its release later this year. The upgrade could potentially deliver the company’s advanced photographic technology to an entry-level smartphone model for the first time. As with the iPhone X and XS, one lens would […]

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Pictar Pro Kickstarter looks to bring DSLR features, functionality to your iPhone or Android smartphone’s camera

In what might be one of the cooler Kickstarter campaigns out there, the Pictar Pro camera system essentially turns your iPhone or Android phone into a DSLR camera. The accessories add the weight, feel, and options that you find with a DSLR camera, the Pictar Pro allowing users to download the iOS or Android app, […]

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System 7.0.1/early Macintosh emulator now available for download

This is about as true a labor of Mac love and geekiness as it gets. The cool cats over at the Internet Archive have worked out an in-browser emulation engine for early models of the Apple Macintosh. While there are certainly predecessors to the computer desktop paradigm, the introduction of the Macintosh brought it to […]

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Apple patches “Fruitfly” malware, which relied on pre-OS X system calls

Apple appears to have nixed the “Fruitfly” malware strain. The malware, which has been patched over, relied on antiquated code predating OS X. Although older, the Fruitfly malware had been used in real-world attacks on biomedical research groups according to security software maker Malwarebytes. Fruitfly operated by communicating with two command-and-control servers, and can perform […]

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Designer’s renderings show what next-gen MacBook Pro could look like with OLED touch panel

This could be really interesting. Designer Martin Hajek has rendered a graphical simulation of a MacBook Pro incorporating an OLED touchbar, something that’s been rumored for the next-gen MacBook Pro, which has been anticipated for release later this year. The concept shows what such an OLED system could look like in a current MacBook Pro […]