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Rumor: Apple working on technology to allow iPhone to function as a charging unit for AirPods, other devices

Apple is rumored to be continuing development on a reverse wireless-charging feature that would allow an iPhone to charge other devices, such as its AirPods. Per 9to5Mac, the company is said to be working on an “advanced bilateral wireless charging technology” for a next-generation ‌iPhone‌. The company originally intended to implement the functionality in the […]

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Rumor: Apple to offer periscope/optical zoom lens in highest-end iPhone model in 2024, 2025

Per noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is expected to release its first iPhone with a periscope lens with this year’s iPhone 15 lineup, although the lens itself may be limited to only the highest-end iPhone 15 Pro Max. A periscope lens is one that relies on a prism to reflect light to multiple internal lenses […]

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Twitter cuts off developer access to third-party apps

Late last week, Twitter confirmed that the company is no longer permitting third-party developers to create Twitter clients. The information was quietly share through an updated developer agreement noted by Engadget. A new clause under Restrictions says that developers are not able to “create a substitute or similar service or product to the Twitter Applications.” […]

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Apple Watch Ultra sapphire crystal face tested, compared to other smartwatch covers

The Sapphire crystal face of the Apple Watch Ultra just got put through its paces by the cool cats at the JerryRigEverything YouTube channel, which compared it with other smartwatches that also use a sapphire cover. Sapphire, which is one of the hardest minerals in existence, is extremely difficult to scratch, making it a popular […]

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Apple announces updated Apple TV 4K, includes HDR10+ support, A15 Bionic chip, and updated Siri Remote with USB-C

Following a quick teaser tweet from Tim Cook’s account this morning, Apple on Tuesday announced an updated version of its Apple TV 4K set top box. The new model comes with the A15 Bionic chip, HDR10+ support, a new Siri Remote with USB-C, and more. The new unit looks almost identical to the previous version, […]