iOS 16.1.1 limits popular AirDrop feature used during protests in China
With iOS 16.1.1, Apple is limiting AirDrop “Everyone” option for up to 10 minutes due to protests in China. The restriction, as of now, is …
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Apple changes iPhone trade-in values, 13 models worth less
Apple offers customers to trade in their old iPhone models for credit toward their next purchase or get an Apple Gift Card they can use …
Someone made a foldable iPhone before Apple
Apple does not have a foldable iPhone to compete against the foldable Galaxy handsets from Samsung and various foldable smartphones from China, and it’s not …
Could the first Google Pixel 8 leaks be here already?
Google’s jaw-dropping inability to contain leaks about its devices is seemingly still an issue. On Tuesday, WinFuture shared what may be the first leaked details …
I was wrong about the iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island – here’s why
The iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island was probably the biggest surprise from the iPhone 14 launch event in early September. We knew the iPhone 14 …
Best wireless borescope cameras ahead of Black Friday 2022
Unless you’re a regular BGR Deals reader, you might not have even heard of something called a wireless borescope camera before now. Don’t feel bad …
Apple struggles to find next Jony Ive as his successor leaves the company
A couple of weeks ago, BGR reported that Apple’s design chief was leaving the company after three years in the role. While the transition will …
Google’s Pixel 7 Pro Black Friday deal is too good to pass up
Google keeps releasing new Pixel phones every October, which means the best time to buy them is actually a month later. The latest Pixels routinely …
LG joins Samsung and now supplies OLED panels for iPhone 14 Pro models
For the first time, LG is supplying LTPO OLED panels for Apple as mass production of mobile products. The South Korean company joins Samsung as …
All Galaxy S23 models will have Snapdragon processors, not Samsung Exynos chips
Samsung is expected to release three Galaxy S23 variants early next year, all of which have already leaked. These are the successors to the Galaxy …
These are the best – and worst – free Wi-Fi available in US airports
With the holiday travel season almost in, Ookla released its report with the best – and worst – free Wi-Fi available in US airports. Whether …
Apple lowers iPhone 14 production by 3 million units due to slow sales
This weekend, Apple made a rare announcement saying iPhone 14 Pro production has been affected by COVID-19 restrictions in China, as its major factory is …
Apple warns that iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max will be hard to find for Christmas
The iPhone 14 series has seen a mixed reception since Apple’s September launch. The iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max have reportedly sold much better …
Apple wants to change the ‘Hey Siri’ command to just ‘Siri’
“Hey Siri” is the famous hotword that activates the voice assistant iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It’s also infamous for the misses at interpreting voice commands …
Apple shares Holiday Gift Guide featuring iPhone 14 and latest products announced
Today, customers can explore Apple’s Holiday Gift Guide online and discover the company’s latest products. The company wants to make it more accessible to customers …
Another manufacturer starts producing iPhone 14 in India as Apple tries to diversify supply chain
Amid a COVID-19 outbreak at the largest iPhone factory in China, a new report shows Apple is trying to diversify its supply chain and rely …
PayPal and Venmo to offer Apple Tap to Pay feature
In February, Apple announced its Tap to Pay feature, which allows businesses to use their iPhones to “seamlessly and securely” accept Apple Pay payments with …
New Samsung ad says everyone’s waiting for Apple to copy Galaxy phones
Samsung has a new anti-Apple ad called “On the Fence” that focuses on foldable smartphones, iPhone included. But it doesn’t promote the qualities of the …
iPhone 15 to continue using 5G Qualcomm modems rather than Apple’s own chips
The iPhone 15 series should deliver a few notable changes next year. Apple should make the switch to USB-C on all models. Moreover, the Pro …
Halide creator reviews iPhone 14 Pro cameras in long-term analysis
The iPhone 14 Pro has been out for more than a month now. While first reviewers got impressed by the new camera system of this …
China imposes lockdown to largest iPhone factory city after COVID-19 outbreak
A new chapter unfolds at the largest iPhone factory in China. Local authorities have ordered a seven-day lockdown at the site due to a COVID-19 …
Samsung expects Apple to join foldable market in 2024 but not with iPhones
Rumors about Apple launching a foldable device aren’t new. This time, Samsung is preparing for the Cupertino company to join a market that the South …
You won’t be able to avoid T-Mobile’s new $35 activation fee
T-Mobile is making it harder than ever to buy into the Un-carrier branding. This week, leaked internal documents revealed that T-Mobile is ready to expand …
Foxconn increases bonuses to boost iPhone 14 production amid COVID-19 outbreak
To prevent more workers from leaving amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Foxconn is raising bonuses at the largest iPhone factory in China to boost iPhone 14 …
iPhone SE 4 screen size and specs aren’t finalized, insider claims
The iPhone SE 4 might bring a major redesign to Apple’s mid-range iPhone. Most reports claim that Apple will drop the iPhone 6 design in …
iPhone 14 Pro Max crushes Pixel 7 Pro in new speed test
All of the noteworthy flagship smartphones that are usually released in the second half of the calendar year are now out in stores. This year’s …
iPhone 14 Pro hit with shipping delays following COVID-19 outbreak at Foxconn
Last week, BGR reported that the largest iPhone factory in Zhengzhou, China, was facing a COVID-19 outbreak. While Foxconn stated that iPhone 14 Pro production …
Kuo: iPhone 15 Pro may not get a significant camera upgrade next year
Apple has been selling the iPhone 14 for about six weeks, but there’s no shortage of iPhone 15 rumors already. Ming-Chi Kuo, one of the …
Xiaomi 12T review: Imperfection at an attractive price
The Xiaomi 12T Pro is making headlines for its sweet 200-megapixel main camera and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. But did you know, there’s a …
I don’t want USB-C on iPhone for battery charging – here’s the real upgrade
The European Union will force all smartphone makers to use USB-C ports for charging electronic devices. That includes Apple, which will have to replace Lighting …
