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Rumor: Apple working with chip supplier TSMC to develop “self-driving chip” for Apple Car project

While there hasn’t been a ton of Apple Car news of late, a recent rumor through the supply chain has stated that Apple is said to be in “preliminary cooperation negotiations” with well-known automotive electronics suppliers as it continues to hire new employees from Tesla and other manufacturers. Apple is working with “upstream and downstream” […]

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Apple launches repair program to address iPhone 11 touchscreen issue

If your iPhone 11 display is giving you trouble, this is going to come in handy. Apple on Friday launched a worldwide repair service program for iPhone 11 handsets experiencing a display module issue that causes screens to stop responding to touch input. The “iPhone 11 Display Module Replacement Program for Touch Issues” covers 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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Purported camera display component images for the 5.4-inch “iPhone 12” leaked to Chinese social media web site

It’s the leaks that make technology interesting. A pair of images have surfaced on Chinese social media website Weibo, the poster alleging them to be pre-assembly pieces for the 5.4-inch “iPhone 12” handset. The images, published by “Seekdevice” on Weibo, depict a screen assembly with the familiar notch, minus the TrueDepth camera and other sensors. […]

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Foxconn staff ordered to stay away from Shenzhen factory due to Coronavirus outbreak

Apple, like other companies, is feeling the effect of the coronavirus outbreak. To this point, key iPhone assembler Foxconn has told its workers to stay away from its Shenzhen factory. The moratorium referents a noted effort by Apple’s chief supplier to curb the efforts of the outbreak, which has paralyzed much of China’s manufacturing. Shenzhen […]