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Apple A15 chip for iPhone 13 will reportedly start production in May, 4nm chips in 2022

March 30, 2021

Apple will continue its prosperous manufacturing relationship with TSMC for — at least — the foreseeable future. According to a new report from Digitimes, the Apple A15 chip will begin production in May. The production schedule lines up for the iPhone 13 launch in the fall. The A15 chip will use the same 5 nanometer fabrication size as the A14. And the companies are already preparing for next…

iPhone 12 demand set to remain high, but component shortages will bite

March 30, 2021

Foxconn earnings and expectations for the rest of the year suggest that iPhone 12 demand is set to remain high through the first half of the year. Chairman Young Liu said that sales of “all product lines” likely grew in the first quarter of the year, and that Foxconn is…

Apple officially announces virtual WWDC 2021 for June, iOS 15 and more expected

March 30, 2021

Apple has officially announced WWDC 2021 with the tagline “Glow and Behold.” This year, the conference will take place completely virtually starting June 7 through June 11. At WWDC 2021, Apple is likely to unveil the future of its software platforms, including iOS 15…

Mimeo Photos arrives on iPhone and iPad to print books, cards, calendars, wall art, and more

March 30, 2021

has been one of the popular choices to continue printing photos within the Mac Photos app after Apple discontinued its native printing service. Now Mimeo Photos has arrived on iPhone and iPad to make it easy to print right from your camera roll and more. Mimeo Photos is now available for free on the App Store for iPhone and iPad. The app makes it seamless to turn your pictures into photobooks…

You can now use your iPhone or Apple Watch as a contactless ticket for entry to Disney parks

March 30, 2021

You can now enter Walt Disney World with just a contactless wave of your iPhone or Apple Watch. Today, Disney announced the launch of its MagicMobile service, an alternative way to get around the Disney resort electronically, similar to the MagicBand. Apple users can simply…

Files by Google skyrockets to 1 billion Play Store downloads

March 30, 2021

Files by Google has reached a fairly major milestone having just surpassed 1 billion downloads from the Google Play Store — and in super quick fashion we should add. The file management app has become the default on many Google-made devices in recent years, with many…

OxygenOS 11.0.5.5/11.0.8.11 roll out for OnePlus 8/8T series w/ March 2021 patch, more fixes

March 30, 2021

The OnePlus 8/8 Pro and OnePlus 8T are getting simultaneous updates — OxygenOS 11.0.5.5 and 11.0.8.11 respectively — that add a laundry list of fixes plus the March 2021 security patches. We’ve been critical of OnePlus’ update track record as of late, but maybe this is the sign of the firm turning over a new leaf? The jury is still out but with just a day or so to spare the March 2021…

Google Maps adds indoor AR directions, will favor eco-friendly navigation

March 30, 2021

Google has announced that Maps will now offer indoor AR directions and can even favor eco-friendly navigation when pointing you from location to location. Announced in a blog post, the new indoor AR directions expanded upon the Live View features that were introduced to…

Review: Nest Hub (2nd gen) sleep tracking ushers in a radically more pervasive Google Assistant

March 30, 2021

Technology today is already quite assistive, from location-aware reminders to notifications telling you when to leave, factoring in live traffic conditions. In fact, that’s now the base level of usefulness we expect from our gadgets. After using Google’s 2nd-gen Nest Hub…

Galaxy Wearable app teases Wear OS powered Galaxy Watch, new ‘Galaxy Buds 2’

March 30, 2021

As Samsung gears up for its next big launch, rumors and reports are giving us a picture of what to expect. Now, an updated version of the Galaxy Wearable companion app has provided more evidence that the next Galaxy Watch will switch to Wear OS as well as revealing a new pair of earbuds, “Galaxy Buds 2.” Max Weinbach tore down a new version of the Galaxy Wearable app that makes a few tweaks…