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Satechi announces Compact Backlit Keyboard for Mac, and iOS devices

This looks pretty cool. Accessory maker Satechi on Monday announced its Compact Backlit Bluetooth Keyboard for Mac, iPad, and iPhone on Monday. The unit arrives with a full keyboard layout, including number pad, sports up to 600 hours of battery life, charges via USB-C, and can connect up to three devices simultaneously. Other features include […]

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Apple Pencil to see assortment of new features under iPadOS

Throughout this year’s WWDC, Apple officially announced iPadOS, which offers an assortment of new features for the iPad, but also offers the following new features and improvements for the Apple Pencil: Apple has stated that the second generation Apple pencil, complete with a latency that’s been slashed to 9ms, feels more natural. iPadOS, in turn, […]

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Sixth-gen iPad now available for retail purchase, pick up at Apple Store locations in the United States

Apple’s brand-spanking-new sixth-get iPad is available and is now available in retail stores as of Friday, thereby allowing customers to check the stock of their local Apple Store and schedule an in-store pickup if desired. A stock check using the in-store pickup option suggests the new iPad is readily available at most Apple Stores in […]

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Rumor: Next-gen iPhone could replace Touch ID with facial recognition

It’s a rumor, but it’s a pretty interesting rumor. Bloomberg has reported that Apple is currently testing using 3D facial detection as a replacement for Touch ID fingerprint authentication. The report also states that the next-gen iPhone could include the ProMotion increased refresh rate displays seen in the new iPad Pros as well as a […]

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2017 iPad Pro marks the first Apple device to use a chip built on TSMC 10 nanometer manufacturing process

This is pretty neat. The pros have gotten their hands on Apple’s A10X Fusion processor that shipped with the new iPad Pro and have confirmed that this is the first chip in a device using TMSC’s FinFET 10nm chip fabrication process. The breakdown, published by Tech Insights, discovered a 96.4 square millimeter die size as […]