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Some iPhone 12 users cite rapid battery drain issue

As nifty as the new iPhone 12 may be, there could be an issue that leads to rapid battery drain, even when the Wi-Fi and/or 5G features have been turned off. Users have described the case as feeling the battery is draining more quickly than it should. In the case of some iPhone 12 models, […]

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Rumor: Apple talking to suppliers while trying to find components for “folded camera” that could improve zoom functionality for next-gen iPhone models

Apple is rumored to be looking towards a supplier that could offer an improved zoom feature without needing to increase the size of the camera bump in next-gen iPhones. The size limitations of smartphones make it hard to design camera systems that offer better features while also maintaining a minimal size. For some features, like […]

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Early iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro teardown videos begin to surface from iFixit, Kaputt

With the first orders of the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max handsets having begun to arrive, some early teardown videos have begun to surface. First, German repair company Kaputt has released initial teardown videos of both models, revealing few major differences but a couple of interesting tidbits about the internal design and […]

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iFixit releases iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro teardown, highlights simpler design, other internal changes

Once again, the super cool cats at iFixit have performed and published a teardown of Apple’s newest hardware, and have taken both an iPhone 12 and an iPhone 12 Pro down to their base components. Like similar models, the iPhone 12 units required Pentalobe screwdrivers, suction cups, picks and heat to open the display. Rather […]

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First iPhone 12 teardown video published, offers details of updated components, thinner design

Ahead of its release on Friday, the first teardown video of the iPhone 12 has surfaced. The focus compares the iPhone 12 with the iPhone 11, and highlights how the iPhone 12’s OLED display is significantly thinner than the iPhone 11 display. The viewer can also see how Apple has reduced the size of the […]