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Apple mmWave 5G antenna rectangular “patch” question solved for iPhone 12

Following the iPhone 12 announcement last week, a number of people wondered what the rectangular patch was on the side of the handset. The cool cats at The Verge have confirmed that this is an antenna related to the mmWave 5G capability of the handset. The patch functions as an antenna window, and allows the […]

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Rumor: Next-gen iPhone will transition to rectangular logic board, feature larger battery

Per the leak-based rumor mill, it looks like Apple may transition away from its traditional L-shaped logic board design for the iPhone XI to a standard, regular logic board. The rumor emanated from images of the iPhone XI’s logic board that surfaced recently. The iPhone X/XS had a stacked L-shaped logic board which pushed the […]