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Rumor: Apple to release updated iPad Air, iPad Pro, and MacBook Air models towards the end of March

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date January 30, 2024

Apple seems likely to launch new iPad Air, iPad Pro, and MacBook Air models “around the end of March,” according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in his latest Power On newsletter, which was published on Sunday. The iPad Air models are expected to gain a new 12.9-inch display size as well as an updated 10.9-inch model. […]

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Details begin to surface about next-generation HomePod with touchscreen display

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date January 29, 2024

A series of specifications has surfaced as to a new full-size HomePod that Apple is believed to be working on, complete with a touchscreen display for the first time. The new HomePod is rumored to launch as soon as the first half of this year. Per noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the HomePod will feature a […]

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DisplayPort 2.1a protocol change to allow for use of longer cables

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date January 11, 2024

Because longer cables definitely don’t hurt. The Video Electronics Standards Association announced at CES 2024 that its DisplayPort 2.1a protocol will allow the use of longer passive cables to connect to monitors, although Mac users won’t benefit from the change just yet. The change to the specification specification, once complete, will allow users to potentially […]

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iFixit posts teardown of M3-based iMac, highlights internal hardware changes in the new desktop

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date December 19, 2023

Once again, the super cool cats at iFixit have come through with another teardown, this time focusing on the recently released M3-based iMac, which debuted in late October. Similar to the M1 model, the M3 iMac is quite empty inside. Everything is so compact that most of the computer is concentrated in the iMac’s chin. […]

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Apple iPhone 15 display supplier BOE continues to struggle with light leakage, yield issues

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date December 6, 2023

Sometimes it takes a bit of trial and error to get it right. Per DigiTimes, Apple supplier BOE is still struggling to expand on orders for its OLED displays given yield issues. Despite investing in panel research and development, BOE has continually struggled with yield rate problems, particularly for OLED panels for the iPhone 15 […]

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