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 […]
If you’re hankering for the next-gen iPhone SE, it may arrive in March 2025. Per predictions from analysts at Barclays Bank, as well as word from the supply chain, the forthcoming handset is “confirmed” for the March time frame. There does not, though, appear to be any specific basis for the claim other than that […]
After several years of slugging it out in a prolonged patent-based legal battle, Apple and Qualcomm have agreed to a last-minute settlement. The first issue began when chipmaker Qualcomm, instead of charging Apple a flat license fee for permission to use its patented technology in iPhones, insisted upon a percentage of the iPhone’s value. Apple […]
Wireless carrier T-Mobile appears to have reached an engineering milestone with its 5G SA development, and claims to have hit 4.3 Gbps on its mmWave network. T-Mobile launched its 5G Standalone (SA) Ultra Capacity coverage back in November 2022, the first US carrier to do so with speeds up to 3 Gbps via three-carrier aggregation. […]
The cool cats at iFixit have once again come through with a teardown of this year’s iPhone, this time focusing on the iPhone 15 Pro Max. True to form, the teardown video takes apart the iPhone 15 Pro Max quite systematically, with pentalobe screws and the need for a suction cup blocking the removal of […]