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Rumor: 2020 model iPhones thought to feature thinner, more power-efficient displays

Not surprisingly, the rumor mill is currently indicating that the 2020 iPhone models could feature thinner, more power-efficient displays. The rumor hails from Korean website ETNews, which has claimed that the so-called “iPhone 12 Pro” models will adopt a technology that allows touchscreen circuitry to be directly patterned on the OLED panel without the need […]

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Rumor: 2020 model iPhones could feature larger battery units, smaller/thinner surrounding modules

The 2020 model iPhones could feature a customer battery protection module that is nearly 50 percent smaller and thinner than those found in previous iPhones. The smaller module, in turn, could free up some internal space in iPhone 12 models, potentially paving the way for a slight increase in battery capacity.  The report currently states […]

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Rumor: Apple may bundle AirPods in with 2020 model iPhones

It’s a rumor, but there may be some nugget of truth to be found therein. Per the hit-or-miss DigiTimes, Apple is considering bundling its AirPods in with the 2020 model iPhones. The report claims “smartphone vendors including Apple, Samsung, and Xiaomi are looking to bundle their new models with TWS earbuds next year,” citing unnamed […]

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Rumor: 2020 model iPhones to switch to OLED-based screens, but use two different technologies between the low and high ends

The rumor mill’s been active about the next-gen iPhone, also known as the “iPhone 12,” and it’s yielded some interesting stuff. Chief among these is the fact that the three models of the 2020 model iPhones will all feature OLED-based screens instead of splitting between LCD and OLED, but the two higher-tier models are tipped […]

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Rumor: Apple testing smaller Face ID notch, wider antenna for 5G wireless with 2020 iPhone model prototypes

Apple is reportedly testing different methods of creating a smaller Face ID notch for the 2020 model iPhones, while also looking at a wider antenna to support 5G. The series of reports comes from reliable source Benjamin Geskin, who says that Apple has created different prototypes of 2020 model iPhones to experiment with new Face […]