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Assorted Apple Watch charging issues reported following watchOS 8.3 update

A number of users have issued complaints related to third-party Apple Watch chargers, stating that these devices no longer work to charge their Apple Watches. Per Reddit: Updated my watch last night to 8.3, set it on my 3rd party charger this morning, came back after an hour and it had gained maybe 2 percent? Tried […]

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Apple’s M1 processor: the technical deep dive

If you’re curious as to the inner workings of Apple’s M1 processor, Howard Oakley over at the Eclectic Lighting Company has put forth an outstanding blog post as to what the processor does that sets it apart from other chips. The post dives into the use of coprocessors, its memory management, state of the art […]

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Rumor: Apple Silicon Mac mini will sport Apple “M1X” processor, thinner enclosure, M1 iMac magnetic power connector, other changes

Per noted leaker Jon Prosser, the upcoming Apple Silicon Mac mini could provide some impressive new changes. Prosser noted that aside from a conventional specifications bump, published renders have depicted a thinner model using the same magnetic power connection as the 24-inch iMac. He also cited that Apple could include the “M1X” chip as the […]

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Rumor: TSMC to begin mass production/shipment of A15 processor for iPhone 13 at the end of May

Per the rumor mill, longtime Apple supplier TSMC is slated to begin mass shipments of the upcoming A15 processor for the iPhone 13 ahead of schedule at the end of May. The new chip will be based on an enhanced version of the 5nm process, which first debuted in the A14 Bionic with the 2020 iPad […]

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Rumor: “iPhone 13” could feature always-on display that would show persistent clock and battery icons

A new rumor has indicated that the next-gen iPhone/the “iPhone 13” could feature an always-on display that could potentially light up portions for a brief period to show notifications to the user, without illuminating the entire screen. The upcoming devices, according to Max Weinbach of EverythingApplePro, the iPhone 13 could use an always on display […]