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The iPhone 12 is now on sale and Apple deals are plenty. You can save on the iPhone SE 2020 and the iPhone 11 Pro series – even the newly launched iPhone 12 Pro can be bought at a fraction of the retail cost. We’ve scoured the internet to find the best of…

There’s already a lot of amazing stuff packed into Apple’s new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro, but along with super-fast 5G technology it seems that the new models have also quietly added a tweak that could give you an even faster connection when tethering…

One of the most-rumoured features for last year’s iPhone 11 that never actually materialized could be on its way to making a comeback, and in fact it might even already be hidden in Apple’s latest iPhone 12 models, just waiting to be switched on. We are of…

Google is the default search engine for the iPhone and iPad, and the search giant is paying good money for that privilege. According to a report from the New York Times, Google is paying Apple up to $12 billion per year to be the chosen search engine for the…

By now you’re almost certainly aware that this year’s iPhone 12 lineup has returned to the flat-edged design of the iPhones of yesteryear, but it seems that in its eagerness to adopt the more squared-off design, Apple may have inadvertently introduced a…

Apple’s iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro now officially available and customers can finally get their hands on the long-rumored devices. You may think you know everything about Apple’s latest iPhone, but there’s a chance that you don’t. Continue reading to…

Pre-ordering for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro started back on October 17th – and now that the pre-ordering frenzy is over, it’s time for the official retail launch. But, before you run out and grab a new iPhone, you should make sure you know what you…

Whether it’s drop tests, battery tests, or full teardowns, new iPhones always spark a whole new round of curiosity, and now iFixit is taking another deep peek inside Apple’s latest iPhone models with its full teardowns of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro,…

When Apple unveiled the new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro earlier this month, one of the subtler new features it snuck into the newly redesigned models was the addition of a new Ceramic Shield, which it touted as providing four times better drop performance than…

There’s an interesting new piece of technology embedded inside the iPhone 12 – an alignment magnet array placed in the back of the phone. While that may not sound like much right now, that magnet is actually a gateway to a whole new future of Apple…

Apple’s new MagSafe accessory ecosystem was one of the few real surprises during last week’s big iPhone 12 launch event, and while Apple has unveiled its own MagSafe chargers that promise simpler and more efficient wireless charging, the latest tests…

If you want to enjoy the fastest 5G speeds on your shiny new iPhone 12, you might want to consider investing in a battery case or external battery pack, as early tests have shown that you could be taking a pretty big hit on battery life when sending and…

At this point we’ve known about Apple’s AirTags for well over a year now — news of them first surfaced in the early spring of 2019 — and while the picture has gradually been coming more into focus, the idea behind the product has largely remained the…

While the mythic Apple Car may still be a few years away, that’s not stopping Apple from partnering with other high-end car manufacturers to get as much Apple technology packed in as possible. While almost every current model car now supports CarPlay in some…

Last month a report surfaced that Apple could be bringing its Apple TV app to the Xbox, and while we have yet to receive any official confirmation of that from either Apple or Microsoft, a new announcement from Sony suggests that Apple is not only continuing…

Along with iOS and iPad 14.1, Apple also released a new version of the software for its HomePod smart speaker. The 14.1 update brings several new features, including some that were introduced earlier this month during the company’s iPhone 12 press event. The…

In what may be one of the largest electronics smuggling operations in recent years, it seems that a handful of employees with the Russian airline Aeroflot have been found smuggling millions of dollars in stolen iPhones, iPads, and other electronics. In a joint…

With Apple’s new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro arriving later this week, Apple has now released iOS 14.1 — the version expected to be shipping on the newest iPhone models — for general consumption. Although Apple already released the first iOS 14.2 beta…

While Apple’s decision to remove the charger and EarPods from its iPhone packaging this year may not sit well with everybody, there are some pretty compelling reasons for it, most notably allowing Apple to reduce its carbon footprint by manufacturing and…

Microsoft updated its Xbox app, adding a new Remote Play feature that is able to circumvent Apple’s ban on remote game streaming services. The new and improved app lets Xbox owners stream their games to an iPhone or iPad. The Remote Play feature lets Xbox…

On paper, the Apple Watch SE seems to have the perfect balance of performance and price tag. Even Apple advertises the Watch SE as being heavy on features but light on price. Though, now, a new report hints some Apple Watch SE units may be more “lemon”…

Amazon Prime Day is over and Black Friday isn’t coming until later this year; however, that doesn’t mean that you can’t score great deals on brand-new Apple devices like AirPods, iPads, iPhones, MacBooks and more right now. Continue reading to find some…

Apple unveiled the iPhone 12 last week, and one of the showcase features is its new Ceramic Shield glass screen. This new technology promises to deliver four times the shatter resistance of existing screens, but this extra protection doesn’t mean you still…

Ever since Apple debuted its new Audio Sharing feature in iOS 13 last year, it’s been held back by one pretty significant limitation — a cost of entry that may be prohibitively high for many folks. In fact, when the feature was first announced, it sounded…