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Rumor: Netflix testing spatial audio support for AirPods Pro, AirPods Max units

This could lead to something nifty. Netflix is rumored to be testing spatial audio support for AirPods Max and AirPods Pro users, and could launch the feature with a “small catalog” in the spring. Per French website iPhonesoft, which cited a Netflix employee, the company has been testing the feature for December 2020. While no […]

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Verizon 5G network returns variable speed results depending on network infrastructure, quick guide to shutting off 5G on your iPhone 12 posted

The good news is that Verizon has begun to roll out its 5G network. The bad news is that the network’s speeds are fairly variable, and that Verizon’s 4G LTE network may in fact be faster as well as help conserve your iPhone 12’s battery life. Tests were performed using an iPhone 12 Pro at […]

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JerryRigEverything iPhone 12 Pro durability test surfaces, puts handset through scratch, fire, and durability tests

As expected, the first videos testing the new iPhone’s durability have emerged. YouTuber JerryRigEverything has posted a video testing Apple’s Ceramic Shield protection on its iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro handsets against cracks and shatters. Apple has stated that the Ceramic Shield’s strength and durability release primarily to drops and shatters, not scratch resister. […]

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Apple said to have ordered “large number” of foldable displays from Samsung, could be looking into similar feature for next-gen iPhone

If you’re hankering for an iPhone with a folding screen, it might be closer than you expect. Apple has apparently ordered a “large number” of foldable displays from Samsung. Per MacRumors The “large number” of foldable displays will be samples for use in mobile phone devices, and Samsung will apparently supply the units to Apple for the […]

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Apple Maps testing hints at data expansion in the United Kingdom and Ireland

This should be sort of nifty if you’re headed across the pond any time soon. Apple has begun testing its update for Apple Maps, the test bringing more detailed information to its navigation app data being used in the United Kingdom and Ireland. During WWDC 2020, Apple announced that it would be bringing improved Apple […]