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Apple announced iPad 7th generation tablet

In addition to the iPhone 11, Apple announced its 7th-generation iPad on Tuesday. The tablet, which arrived as a 10.2-inch model, features a Retina display with almost 3.5 million pixels, an A10 Fusion processor, and a 100 percent recycled aluminum body. Per Greg Joswiak, Apple’s vice president of Product Marketing, the updated iPad offers support […]

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Apple publishes support document describing 2018 iPad Pro manufacturing process, cites 400 micron tolerance for bends

Apple has taken another step in its efforts to derail the 2018 iPad Pro “BendGate” story, publishing a support document detailing the new iPad Pro’s enclosure manufacturing process, in an attempt to assure customers that the new device is durable and strong. The document, published late on Friday, describes the manufacturing process used to fabricate […]

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In leaked email, Apple executive Dan Riccio defends 2018 iPad Pro models against bending-based criticism

Apple, or at least one of its executives, has gone on the offensive regarding complaints about the high number of 2018 iPad Pro units arriving at least somewhat bent. In a leaked email, Apple Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, Dan Riccio, stated that the device met high manufacturing standards and its flatness is “even […]

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Intel announces XMM 8160 5G modem, device could be used in 2019, 2020 model iPhones

This could prove nifty. Intel has launched a new modem intended for mobile devices that will connect to 5G mobile networks, the company claiming to have accelerated the launch of the XMM 8160 modem by half a year compared to its original scheduling. The XMM 8160 5G modem currently boasts peek speeds of up to […]

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iOS 12 developer beta 5 resources point towards thin-bezel iPad with Face ID feature

Once again, it’s the hidden chunks within the iOS betas that can yield some cool discoveries. Once again, developer Guilherme Rambo dug through the iOS 12 developer beta 5 and essentially confirmed that Apple is working on a thin-bezel iPad without a Home button. Additional evidence also points towards the tablet supporting Face ID. Rambo […]