Commentary: Apple should borrow some of the iPad’s tricks to make better use of the iPhone Pro Max’s big screen. The iPhone 13 Pro Max and 12 Pro Max are the biggest smartphones Apple has ever made. Both devices have a 6.7-inch screen, making them significantly larger than the standard 6.1-inch iPhone 13, 5.4-inch iPhone […]
Monthly Archives: April 2022
Apple Reports iPhone 13 and Mac Sales Strong, But COVID-19 and Chip Shortages Remain
Apple says COVID-19 disruptions and silicon shortages are hitting its business, though seemingly not as much as some other tech giants. At nearly 15 years old, Apple’s iPhone is one of the most popular consumer products of all time. During the holidays, it helped Apple ring up record revenues and profits. And even now, with […]
Apple’s iPad and M1 Mac Sales May Signal Whether the Chip Shortage Is Finally Ending
The tech giant is set to release quarterly earnings on Thursday, offering the latest sign of how COVID-19 is impacting tech. Two years ago, Apple was one of the first companies to warn that the COVID-19 pandemic was seriously impacting its manufacturing. Now, the tech giant may offer the first signs that things are improving. […]
Is Samsung’s 45-Watt Phone Charger Worth It? We Put It to the Test
Samsung’s Galaxy S22 Plus and S22 Ultra support faster 45-watt fast charging, one of the key features that distinguishes them from the less expensive Galaxy S22. Cheaper Samsung devices like the Galaxy S22 and S21 FE only support 25-watt fast charging instead. The catch, however, is that neither of the required power adapters come in […]
Apple Watch With Satellite Connection, iMac With M3 Chip May Arrive in 2023, Report Says
The iPhone 14 is rumored to be getting the new satellite functionality for emergency use too. Apple may have some upgrades in store for the Apple Watch and the iMac. According to Mark Gurman’s Sunday newsletter for Bloomberg, an Apple Watch with satellite connectivity and an M3-based version of the company’s desktop could be in […]
Amazon, Google, Meta Among Targets of EU Law on Disinformation, Harmful Content
EU lawmakers reach a deal on the basics of major legislation meant to address the negative side of online platforms. Lawmakers in the European Union reached an agreement Saturday on the basic points of major legislation designed to curb negative impacts from social media sites and other digital platforms. The Digital Services Act would, among […]
Amazon, Google, Meta Among Targets of EU Law on Disinformation, Harmful Content
EU lawmakers reach a deal on the basics of major legislation meant to address the negative side of online platforms. Lawmakers in the European Union reached an agreement Saturday on the basic points of major legislation designed to curb negative impacts from social media sites and other digital platforms. The Digital Services Act would, among […]
Verizon Wireless Customers Flee Despite 5G Network Upgrades
The carrier is focused on using its C-Band spectrum for improved 5G, but it’s feeling the pressure from rivals, its earnings report shows.Verizon is feeling the competitive heat. The nation’s largest wireless carrier suffered a decline in the first quarter and warned that its earnings growth would be at the lower end of its previous […]
iOS 16 Wish List: New iPhone Features We Hope Apple Debuts at WWDC
WWDC 2022 is just weeks away. Here’s everything we want Apple to add and fix in its next big iPhone update. The next major version of the iPhone’s software will likely be called iOS 16 and debut at Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference in early June. Apple is expected to share previews of iOS 16, […]
T-Mobile Expands 5G Home Internet Availability By Another 10 Million Households
T-Mobile’s home internet service is growing, and is now available to 40 million homes.Just over a year after its launch, T-Mobile is sharing some updates for its 5G Home Internet service. On Wednesday the carrier revealed that it now has 1 million customers on the $50 per month internet option and has expanded the service’s […]