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Some Sprint users reporting connectivity issues with their iPhones following installation of iOS 12.1.3

Following Tuesday’s release of the iOS 12.1.3 update, a number of users have reported a bug in which cellular data connection is either permanently disabled or extremely spotty following the initial installation and reboot of iOS 12.1.3. The same situation also happened following the release of iOS 12.1.3 on Christmas even, albeit the update was […]

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Apple begins selling discontinued iPhone SE units via Refurbished section of its web site

The iPhone SE you loved is now on sale, even if the price has been bottomed out to seemingly liquidate the remaining stock of the discontinued handset in the Refurbished section of its online storefront. Customers can snag a brand new, unopened iPhone SE for only $249 with 32GB or 128GB for $299. handsets come […]

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Rumor: Next-gen iPhone XR could incorporate 4×4 MIMO design, see faster LTE data throughput speeds

If anything else, the next-gen iPhone may feature a much faster antenna structure, thereby allowing for greater data throughput. The rumor mill has it that the iPhone iPhone XR will feature a 4×4 MIMO antenna design, according to a Barclays research note. 4×4 MIMO, which is short to “multiple-input, multiple-output,” could significantly improve LTE transmission […]

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Apple to freeze hiring in some sections of the company following anticipated revenue miss

Sometimes you have to tighten the belt a bit, even when your company was recently valued at a cool trillion smackers. Apple will reportedly reduce the number of people it is going to hire. The decision follows its much-discussed revenue miss for the last quarter and concerns about iPhone sales numbers. Following Tim Cook’s recent […]

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Apple releases Smart Battery Cases for iPhone XS, XS Max, XR models, complete with Qi Wireless features

Because Smart Battery Cases are useful. Apple on Tuesday released new Smart Battery Cases designed for its 2018 iPhone lineup, including the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR. The units are available in black or white, priced at $129 each, and are designed to add extra battery life to the device. The cases are similar […]