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Rumor: Apple may release 128-gigabyte iPhone SE model, asks Target to send back assorted iPhone SE units

The iPhone SE could be upgraded to a 128-gigabyte model. An internal memo circulating through U.S. retailer Target has indicated that some Target stores are being told to return certain iPhone SE units to Apple. The memo requests that stores return six unlocked 16- and 64-gigabyte models —in all four colors —as well as two […]

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Intel licenses ARM to use chip manufacturing capacity

Intel has announced that it’s licensing technology from rival ARM Holdings Plc. The two chipmakers unveiled the agreement Tuesday at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. The accord will let Intel offer third-party semiconductor companies its most advanced 10-nanometer production lines for manufacturing the complex chips usually used in smartphones. Intel, which receives most […]

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Hardware iPhone Rumor

Rumor: iPhone 7, 7 Plus could see storage capacities increase to 256 GB

Apple’s next-gen iPhone may see an increased storage capacity up to 256 gigabytes. The rumor comes from research firm TrendForce, which reported on Wednesday that Apple has “settled on most of the specs for the next iPhone.” Most of the details they shared have already been reported, including 3 gigabytes of RAM exclusive to the […]

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battery Hardware iPhone Rumor

Rumor: iPhone 7 to incorporate slightly larger battery, improve capacity

A current rumor has it that the next-gen iPhone may include a slightly larger battery than the current generation iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus. It’s been posted that the handset will ship with a 1735 mAH capacity and iPhone 7 Plus will feature a 2810 mAH battery. On both models, this is slightly more […]

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Accessory battery Hardware iPhone iPhone 6 News

Apple quietly releases iPhone 6s Smart Battery Case, cites 25 hours of talk time

Apple on Tuesday quietly launched its new iPhone 6s Smart Battery Case, which the company says will extend the handset’s talk time and internet use by up to 25 and 18 hours, respectively. The case’s outside material compares similarly to the company’s previous line of silicone accessories, with an added hump sitting in the middle […]