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iPadOS 13.4 code references hint at U1 chip included with 2020 iPad Pro

It hasn’t been confirmed yet, but there’s evidence that points to Apple’s 2020 model iPad Pro featuring the very spiffy U1 chip. According to iPadOS code references, the new tablet features the U1 chip, which was also found in the iPhone 11. The U1 chip enables ultra-wideband radio spectrum to provide precise spatial awareness. UWB […]

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16-inch MacBook Pro hints, icon, located in macOS Catalina 10.15.1 beta

Additional evidence has been found pointing to the possibility of a 16-inch MacBook Pro notebook in the works. French website MacGeneration has located references to the rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro. Looking similar to the current 15-inch MacBook Pro, the notebook appears to feature a thinner bezel. Per the article: macOS 10.15.1 contains references to a […]

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iOS 13.1 code references hint at Smart Battery Case for 2019 model iPhones

Once again, a group of code strings may have hinted towards an upcoming product. Not surprisingly, a series of code strings referencing a possible Smart Battery Case for the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max has been discovered within the beta code for iOS 13.1. The model numbers found in code […]

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Apple working on Support app for iOS, looks to offer technical references, Genius Bar booking among features

This could come in handy. Apple looks to be in the process of introducing Support, its new iOS app that helps users find handy support articles as well as book AppleCare services and repairs. The company has offered the following description of the app: Need help? Apple Support app is your personalized guide to the […]

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Resources, references in macOS Sierra API hint at upcoming Touch ID, OLED touch bar for upcoming Apple products

It may be a convoluted mess to dig through, but sometimes source code hints at some interesting new resources that portend upcoming technologies. Hidden inside Apple’s API differences web site for macOS Sierra are references to several additions that could include an OLED touch bar and Touch ID support. Last month it was reported that […]