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Rumor: Apple has completed acquisition of Drive.ai

Apple apparently completed the acquisition of self-driving car startup on Tuesday. The specific value of the deal has yet to be confirmed as of this writing. News of the acquisition surface last month, with the motivation for the deal being Apple’s looking to bring in engineers and talent from Drive.ai. This also comes at a […]

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Rumor: Apple to release 16-inch MacBook Pro this fall, notebook will occupy high end price bracket

The good news is that the rumor mill has a 16-inch MacBook Pro notebook arriving this fall. The bad news is that it looks like it’s going to be exceptionally pricey. A 16-inch MacBook Pro is set to land this fall, according to a new report by IHS Markit. However, it is likely going to […]

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Rumor: Apple Pay expected to launch in Slovakia, Greece, and Portugal on June 26th

As expected, Apple Pay will be going live in a number of new countries, reports indicating that the services will launch in Slovakia, Greece, and Portugal on Wednesday via a number of partner financial institutions. Following the expansion of Apple Pay into the Netherlands on June 11, reports indicate banks in three more countries in Europe are […]

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Rumor: 2019 iPhone XR batteries said to have entered mass production, have a six percent greater capacity than current models

Apple’s next-gen iPhone batteries are said to be in production, with the overall capacity increasing about six percent this year. Apple is said to still be purchasing batteries form Chinese supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology, with the component said to have an increased capacity from the current model that adds nearly six percent more power.  CATLis […]

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Rumor: Apple reportedly looking to acquire key component of Intel’s modem business

Apple is rumored to be in talks to buy a key section of Intel’s modem business, a division that was effectively shut down after Apple and Qualcomm settled their worldwide legal dispute in April. Per sources close to the story, it’s been said that Apple is looking to procure Intel’s German operation, which serves as […]