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Apple’s Greg Joswiak confirms USB-C will replace Lightning connector for next-gen iPhones

If you never loved Apple’s Lightning connector, you might like this. Greg Joswiak, Apple’s vice president of worldwide marketing confirms that Apple will swap out the Lightning connector for USB-C to comply with EU regulations. Joswiak, who spoke at the Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live event on Tuesday evening, stated that Apple had agreed with […]

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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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Recently published patent hints at future Apple devices being able to perform more substantial tasks while in sleep/low-power modes

A recently published Apple patent hints at how the company may be investigating new ways to save power, and add convenience, by allowing devices to respond to network requests and perform some low-power tasks, all while in sleep mode. For years now, Macs have featured a setting called “wake for network access,” which allowed them […]

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Rumor: Next-gen AirPods could feature light sensors that would offer health-related tracking functions

Per the rumor mill, an upcoming generation of AirPods could feature built-in ambient light sensors (ALS) that could be used for health-related tracking purposes. Industry sources have stated that ALS-equipped next-gen AirPods could be present in the “coming 1-2 years.” Taiwan-based ASE Technology would handle the backend manufacturing process for the component. It’s rumored that […]

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Satya Nadella named as new Microsoft CEO

After a long guessing game about who would be the next CEO, Microsoft finally announced Tuesday that it was appointing Satya Nadella to the post and adding him as a member of the Board of Directors. Nadella, who has been at Microsoft for 22 years, previously held the position of Executive Vice President of Microsoft’s Cloud and […]