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TripAdvisor, Booking.com reviews surface in Apple Maps data

Apple Maps is starting to get some neat stuff put in. Since the launch of the app back in 2012, Yelp has served as the sole partner for integrating customer reviews of businesses and other points of interest. Recently, Apple’s Maps app has begun including reviews from TripAdvisor and Booking.com on select hotel listings. It’s […]

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Apple TV Hardware Rumor

Rumor: Next-gen Apple TV won’t support 4K video streaming

If you’re hankering for 4K support on your next Apple TV device, you might have to wait a bit. Sources close to the story stated that the fourth-generation Apple TV will not support 4K content streaming at launch. “4K is great, but it’s still in its infancy,” said an unnamed source. In November, a report […]

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Hardware iPhone Processors Rumor

Rumor: Samsung wins contract to produce A9 processor chip for next-gen iPhones

Samsung will apparently be producing the A9 processor for Apple. A report released on Thursday confirmed that Apple is contracting Samsung to manufacture A-series processors expected for inclusion in next-generation iPhone handsets. Citing sources close to the story, Samsung is slated to fabricate Apple’s forthcoming system on chip design, potentially dubbed “A9,” bound for this […]

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Fun iPhone News

Tests find Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, HTC One M9 just as prone to bending as iPhone 6

Remember all the grief Apple and iPhone 6 owners went through last fall when they found that the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus could be bent, thereby resulting in “Bendgate”? The same is apparently true for Samsung’s Galaxy S6 Edge smartphone and the HTC One M9. A recent video issued by third-party warranty firm SquareTrade […]

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Apple TV Rumor

Rumor: Apple asking TV networks to pick up infrastructure costs, responsibilities of proposed streaming service

Apple may be asking other parties to pick up the tab when it comes to handling the costs and responsibilities of its proposed streaming video service. Apple, in turn, will provide the content. Industry executives have indicated that Apple has asked the TV networks to take on both the cost and responsibility of running Apple’s […]