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iPhone 11 handsets said to include two-way charging hardware, although feature may be disabled in near-term following launch

Apple’s iPhone, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max handsets look as if they may include the required hardware for a two-way charging feature that was rumored for the devices, but Apple has apparently disabled the feature in the near term. This rumor stems from a tweet by reliable leaker and source Sonny Dickson, […]

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Apple to launch macOS 10.15 Catalina in October

Apple didn’t mention macOS 10.15 Catalina during its “By Innovation Only” media event, and per the product’s webpage, the company will release the stable version come October. It’s worth mentioning that the webpage update for MacOS Catalina only mentioned that the operating system would be available by the month of October. An actual, full release […]

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Apple removes 3D Touch feature, transitions to Haptic Touch on iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro handsets

As predicted, Apple has removed the 3D Touch feature from its 2019 model iPhones, transitioning to a less hardware-intensive Haptic Touch solution that debuted with iPhone XR last year.  The change was not mentioned during the company’s media event on Tuesday, Apple describing the change in sections of the product’s dedicated webpage. “Haptic Touch lets […]

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Rumor: Apple to include “Rose” or “R1” sensor co-processor in iPhone 11 models

With the Apple iPhone media event happening today, the current rumor is that the 2019 model iPhone will include at least one mode with a “Rose” or “R1” sensor co-processor. While Apple has used motion co-processors in the iPhone since the iPhone 5S in 2018, the first two (known as “M7” and “M8” were separate […]

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Apple could see some security research advantages as a result of iOS 12.4 jailbreak

Following Apple’s update to iOS 12.4.1, Apple was able to close a security hole that allowed a hacker to create and release a working public jailbreak for a fully updated iPhone. This jaibreak allowed for unofficial software to be installed that bypassed Apple’s strict controls and potentially makes it easier for the handsets to be […]