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Next-gen iPhone capacitor suppliers delayed by COVID-19 concerns

Even Apple might not be able to avoid supply chain issues. The company may be facing issues with its multilayer ceramic capacitor suppliers, wherein the COVID-19 pandemic has caused there to be a constricted supply of the important component used throughout the electronics industry. Murata Manufacturing, the world’s biggest producer of MLCCs, closed a factory […]

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Rumor: Apple internally testing Face ID upgrade that could allow users to unlock an iPhone 13 while wearing a mask and glasses

Per Jon Prosser and Front Page Tach, Apple is rumored to be internally testing an upgrade to its Face ID feature for the iPhone 13. Citing internal sources, the iPhone 13 will feature an upgraded Face ID facial recognition sensor that’s tuned to identify a match even when a mask or glasses are worn. He […]

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Apple pushes back in-person “Today at Apple” classes

Apple’s in-person Today at Apple classes will be virtual for a while longer. While the company told its retail staff on Monday that Apple Store retail locations in the United States and Europe would begin bringing back some in-person Today at Apple classes starting on August 30, the company has reversed course. In-person Today at […]

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VaxYes allows users to add COVID-19 vaccination cards to Apple Wallet credentials

This could come in handy. The first vaccination wallet apps have begun to arrive for iOS devices, and where people have typically been scanning a photo of their COVID-19 credentials into their Photos database or Apple Notes, a new service called VaxYes from gogetdoc allows you to add it to Apple Wallet for greater convenience. […]

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Rumor: Apple begins pulling in 2021 iPhone components, preps to start mass production of units

With only a few months away from Apple’s expected reveal date for the 2021, dubbed the “iPhone 13,” Apple has reportedly begun pulling in shipments of different components needed to produce the new units. Per DigiTimes, Apple has begun pulling in components from dozens of suppliers located in China, the United States, Vietnam, and India. […]