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Allstate Protection Plan drop tests point towards iPhone 13 models being more durable than Samsung S22 units

The good news is that Apple’s iPhones definitely appear to be getting more durable, or at least more shatter-proof. The better news is that you now have some bragging rights over your friends who own the Samsung Galaxy S22. Per a series of drop tests conducted by Allstate Protection Plans, Samsung’s Galaxy S22 handsets appear […]

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iFixit panel addresses device cleaning, offers tips and tricks to help keep healthy

Your iPhone may be more disgusting than you think. Four of the cool cats from iFixit participated in a panel wherein they examined how filthy a device might become, as well as shared cleaning methods that they use at home. Some of the most common techniques included microfiber cloths, LCD/screen cleaner, disinfectant wipes, and a […]

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TSMC, UMC, state chip output not affected by coronavirus outbreak

Apple iPhone chip provider has insisted that the coronavirus outbreak won’t affect manufacturing at its earnings call last week. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics (UMC) have both said that production at their fabs in China stays on track and has not been affected by the coronavirus outbreak…  It’s thought that the lockdown […]

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Rumor: 2020 model iPhones to switch to OLED-based screens, but use two different technologies between the low and high ends

The rumor mill’s been active about the next-gen iPhone, also known as the “iPhone 12,” and it’s yielded some interesting stuff. Chief among these is the fact that the three models of the 2020 model iPhones will all feature OLED-based screens instead of splitting between LCD and OLED, but the two higher-tier models are tipped […]

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Rumor: Apple could announce fifth-gem iPad mini at October 30th media event

This could lead to something nifty. From the depths of Rumorville, TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has stated that Apple is working on an update to the iPad Mini, and that long-awaited AirPower and updated AirPods could be released sometime in the next six months. Those devices may or may not be mentioned at […]