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Rumor: Apple looking to acquire Drive.ai in effort to acquire engineering talent

An unconfirmed report has stated that Apple is acquiring Drive.ai in an effort to scoop up engineers from the self-driving startup. According to The Information, Apple has offered the following statement regarding the possible purchase: “Apple is in the process of acquiring a well-known but struggling self-driving shuttle firm, Drive.ai, for its engineering talent in […]

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Rumor: Apple courting Samsung for 16-inch MacBook Pro, iPad Pro flexible OLED screens

In spite of past feuds and squabbles, Apple and Samsung realize there’s money to be made. As such, Apple is reportedly considering the possibility of adding flexible OLED displays to its MacBook Pro and iPad lines, complete with Samsung as the supplier for these components. Samsung, in turn, would use a slightly modified production technique […]

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Rumor: 2019 iPhone XR could feature same “camera bump” region as iPhone 11

Straight from the depths of Rumorville, some sources have suggested that the 2019 iPhone XR, which might be dubbed the “iPhone XE,” is set to have a very similar square camera bump to the upcoming flagship iPhone 11, suggests the latest claimed leak. The tip comes from OnLeaks and Steve McFly, whose renders of the new […]

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Rumor: 2019 iPhones, 2019 model iPad Pro units could adopt new antenna technology

Apple is rumored to be using a new material for its antennas in this year’s iPhone models. The company is said to be planning to use a modified-PI (MPI) material for most of its 2019 model iPhones, as opposed to the liquid crystal polymer (LCP) material currently used in the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, […]

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Rumor: Foxconn expanding investment in MicroLED technology for next-gen iPhones

The rumor mill has it that Foxconn is broadening its investment in MicroLED display technology in an effort to win orders from Apple for its next-gen iPhones. MicroLED is widely considered to be Apple’s next step after OLED, which it currently uses for the Apple Watch and iPhone XS. MicroLED displays have many of the same advantages that […]