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iFixit publishes written and video teardowns of Vision Pro headset

Once again, the supremely cool cats at iFixit have torn into Apple’s newest hardware and have now published both a written as well as a video teardown of the new Apple Vision Pro headset, offering a list of the components to be found inside the mixed-reality headset. The teardown report reveals several internal components, including […]

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Rumor: Apple Vision Pro will incorporate M2 chip with 10 CPU cores, 8 GPU cores

Some additional details have surfaced, and it appears that the Apple Vision Pro will feature an M2 chip equipped with 10 CPU cores and eight GPU cores, or roughly the same variant as the chip found in Apple’s higher-end MacBook Air notebook, per Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman. Apple uses the M2 chip in both of […]

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Initial Vision Pro tech specs begin to leak, hinting at 16GB of unified memory, other features

Technical specifications for Apple’s forthcoming Vision Pro headset have begun to leak, and the device is equipped with 16GB of unified memory, according to references in Xcode 15.2 In a press release this week, Apple reiterated that the Vision Pro will be powered by its M2 chip for “powerful standalone performance,” along with an all-new […]

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Rumor: Seventh-gen iPad mini may not include 120Hz ProMotion display

In spite of its nifty bells and whistles, the rumors mill has it that Apple’s seventh-generation iPad mini may not feature a 120Hz ProMotion display. Per @Tech_Reve, a leaker assumed to have supply chain sources, the iPad mini 7 “still doesn’t have 120Hz,” with only the A-series processor expected to receive an upgrade. Suggestions that […]

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Allstate Protection Plans releases dunk/drop test results for high-end Apple, Google, and Samsung smartphones

Since Allstate and other insurance companies tend to win up insuring (and footing the bill) for a number of devices, they’re now the ones shattering them to see which holds up to inevitable accidents the best. Device insurance provider Allstate Protection Plans on Monday shared the results of one of its annual device drop tests, […]