Qualcomm today shared benchmark results for the Snapdragon 888 SoC that will be used in flagship Android phones coming out in 2021, and it's not able to keep pace with the A14 chip in the iPhone 12 models, nor the A13 in the iPhone 11. AnandTech…
Lees meerThe popularity of iPhone 12 models has led to soaring demand for Qualcomm's 5G modems and RF chips, helping to propel the chipmaker's revenues past that of rival Broadcom in the third quarter of 2020, according to Taiwanese research firm TrendForce.…
Lees meerApple recently shared a manual [PDF] that outlines the steps that one should take to protect their devices and their data when personal safety is at risk. This is designed for people who need to protect themselves from being tracked by a former love…
Lees meerActivity Awards is a new site that offers physical representations of the digital fitness awards that Apple provides when Apple Watch owners meet their goals. Available in the form of magnets, the Activity Awards are designed to look like the i…
Lees meerA set of schematics and programming instructions for a prototype version of the Apple II home computer recently sold for $630,272 from RR Auction, the company said today. The documents were written by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and included…
Lees meerLast month, Korean website The Elec reported that Apple plans to release new iPad Pro models featuring OLED displays in the second half of 2021, noting that Samsung and LG are already in the process of developing the displays. However, followin…
Lees meerAmazon is offering the M1-enabled 13-inch MacBook Pro (256GB) for $1,199.99, down from $1,299.00. You'll see the price reflected at the checkout screen after a $50 coupon is automatically applied. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with thes…
Lees meerWhile we're still many months away from the next-generation "iPhone 13" lineup, Barclays analysts Blayne Curtis, Thomas O'Malley, Tim Long, and their associates have outlined a few expectations for the devices based on discussions with multiple Appl…
Lees meerApple appears to have ended its tradition of making standalone updater versions of macOS available to all users, beginning with macOS Big Sur. Apple offers its macOS updates through the Software Update pane in System Preferences, but it usually…
Lees meerApple is offering TikTok users a four-month free trial of Apple Music to newcomers of the streaming service. First spotted by ApplePost, the deal is available to new subscribers through the short-form video sharing app, and offers an additional…
Lees meerAirPods Max don't come with a power button to turn them off. When Apple unveiled the headphones last week, it said that instead they enter an "ultralow" power mode when inserted into the included Smart Case. That left a lot of questions about what h…
Lees meeriFixit today began disassembling Apple's new AirPods Max headphones for one of its traditional device teardowns, with the aim of determining whether the AirPods Max are repairable to any degree or an "e-waste disaster." The teardown is in progress…
Lees meerApple CEO Tim Cook and software engineering chief Craig Federighi will be summoned to testify in the ongoing Apple vs. Epic legal battle, a judge said earlier this week. The court filing, first shared by iMore, says that Apple has agreed to mak…
Lees meerApple did not include a power button on the AirPods Max, so there's no definitive way to turn them off, but Apple says that putting the headphones inside the included Smart Case puts them into an ultra low power mode. That's left a lot of quest…
Lees meerParallels today began informing customers about the launch of a new Parallels Desktop 16 for M1 Mac Technical Preview Program, which is available today. The software cannot run an Intel x86-based OS, and requires an Arm-based operating system instal…
Lees meerApple today seeded the first betas of upcoming iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 updates to public beta testers, one day after providing the beta to developers. Public beta testers who have signed up for Apple's beta testing program can download the iOS…
Lees meerApple has picked up "The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey" starring Samuel L. Jackson for Apple TV+, reports Variety. The six-episode limited series is based on the novel of the same name written by Walter Mosley. Mosley is adapting the book for the t…
Lees meerBelkin, known for the accessories that it makes for Apple's devices, recently announced its first MagSafe products, the Boost Charge Pro MagSafe 3-in-1 Wireless Charger and the Car Vent PRO. The wireless charger isn't out just yet, but the Belkin Ca…
Lees meerYou can save on a few of the latest Macs this week at retailers like Amazon, Adorama, and B&H Photo. These sales include discounts on the iMac, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini, with up to $400 off select models. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner …
Lees meerIn a recent interview with Japanese website Casa BRUTUS, shared by Mac Otakara, Apple's VP of industrial design Evans Hankey, VP of product marketing Bob Borchers, and industrial designer Eugene Whang reflected on the new AirPods Max. The inter…
Lees meerPopular HomeKit accessory maker Eve has today announced that its app is now available for M1 Macs. Via an update, the Eve app can now run on Macs with an M1 chip, allowing users to view their home, create scenes, and control accessories dir…
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