The rumor mill has it that Apple could not only release a cheaper MacBook Air and a cheaper iPad this year, but could also release a more affordable HomePod as well. A recent report suggests that the cheaper HomePod could launch in the United States in the second half of 2018 for approximately $150 to […]
Category: Hardware
The next generation of Lightning connectors could be waterproof. Per a recently published Apple patent, the company is working on updating its current Lightning connector design to “create a liquid-tight seal.” The patent notes that as devices see more use, they become more at risk to liquid damage and spills. As such, Apple has been […]
This is interesting. California on Wednesday became the latest state to ready so-called “right to repair” legislation that would require companies like Apple to provide consumers and third-party repair outlets access to repair information, diagnostic equipment and parts. California State Assembly member Susan Talamantes Eggman announced the intent to join 17 other states with similar […]
It’s a rumor, but it might bear some fruit. As of February, KGI Securities analyst and overall guru Ming-Chi Kuo stated that Apple is working on a set of high-end, over-the-ear headphones. Kuo has stated that Primax and SZS will be the primary suppliers and assemblers of these new headphones, and that they should cost […]
The rumor mill has it that Apple is looking to release a lower-priced MacBook Air in 2018. Per a research note released by Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities, Apple is looking to introduce the notebook in the second quarter of 2018. The research note advises investors as to what manufacturers to invest in to capitalize […]