Apple has apparently backed away from a plan to launch a hardware subscription service that would allow customers to “subscribe” to receive a new iPhone handset every year. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, rumors as to a hardware subscription service began back in 2022. Gurman stated that Apple wanted to develop a simple system that would […]
A series of details has begun to surface as to Apple’s forthcoming “iPhone 17 Air,” which is rumored to launch next year. Per The Information, the current iPhone 17 Air prototypes are between 5 and 6 millimeters thick, a dramatic reduction compared to the iPhone 16 at 7.8 mm. With these changes, Apple’s engineering team […]
Ok, this is nifty. Repair outfit iFixit has begun selling a USB-powered accessory that can be used to remove the battery found inside the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus handsets. These models use a type of adhesive that can be loosened with an electrical current. Apple’s official repair guide recommends using a 9V battery […]
Despite the new model number and the second-generation Ceramic Shield material, Apple’s new iPhone may be just as vulnerable to certain kinds of drops and damage as its previous iterations. Device insurer Allstate Protection Plans on Tuesday published the results of its annual device drop. Throughout the study, Allstate tested the new iPhone 16 Pro […]
As nifty as your brand-new iPhone 16 Pro may be, there may be a few bugs to iron out on the software end. Per Macworld and Reddit, a number of iPhone 16 Pro owners are complaining that the handsets are failing to respond correctly to touchscreen gestures. Certain actions appear to be setting off the […]