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Rumor: Apple could offer upgraded front camera for all four iPhone 14 models expected this year

Per noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, all four iPhone 14 models that are expected to launch later this year will likely feature an upgraded front camera with both autofocus and a wider ƒ/1.9 aperture. The wider aperture would allow more light to pass through the lens and reach the front camera’s sensor on iPhone 14 models. […]

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Foxconn claims primary iPhone production plant operating “normally” following recent COVID-19 lockdown

Following China’s announcement of a recent COVID-19 lockdown a few days ago that impacted three main factories that produce Apple products, Foxconn has now stated that it’s starting to operate its Zhengzhou factory “normally.” That said, ten of thousands of workers will have to undergo mandatory COVID-19 testing, which could present “a potential risk to […]

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Apple may have struck deal with Jahwa Electronics to produce periscope telephoto lens for 2023 model iPhones

Apple is believed to have struck a deal with South Korean firm Jahwa Electronics to produce 191 billion won ($155 million) worth of telephoto lens components for a periscope camera system in next-gen iPhones. The updated camera is expected to feature new optical image stabilization (OIS) actuators. Apple apparently toured Jahwa Electronics’ new facilities in […]

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Analyst cites larger iPhone 14 Pro camera housing shown in leaked schematics as possible home for 48MP rear camera

A set of leaked schematics of Apple’s upcoming iPhone 14 Pro shows a rear camera house with five percent larger dimensions. This according to noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, could serve to accommodate a new 48 megapixel camera. Where the iPhone 13 Pro’s camera protrusion measures 3.6 mm, it appears Apple is increasing the camera’s width […]

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Foxconn’s Shenzhen plant resumes production after

The good news is that Foxconn’s Shenzhen, China manufacturing plant is resuming production following a partial lifting of the city-wide lockdown that was initiated on Monday. The Taiwanese company told Reuters it had restarted some production and operations at its Shenzhen campus after meeting government conditions for staff to live and work in bubble arrangements […]