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Huawei is building a new chip factory to circumvent US ban

Huawei’s operations face great difficulties following the latest US ban, that cut access to chip supply. Now according to , the Shenzhen company is now preparing its own chipset plant (instead of relying on TSMC) that will run on behalf of the in-house R&D business and will be backed by the local government. It will initially be able to only manufacture 45nm chipsets that were initially…
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This week’s top stories: iPhone 12 mini details, AirPods rumors, AAPL earnings, Apple One bundle

In this week’s top stories: iPhone 12 mini details, new AirPods rumors, Apple earnings, Apple One, and much more. Read on for all of this week’s top stories. New AirPods rumors A report from Bloomberg this week suggested that Apple has new AirPods on the way for 2021. First, Apple is said to be developing an updated version of the entry-level AirPods with a design that is similar to the…
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Hands-on with iOS 14.2 RC top changes and features [Video]

Yesterday Apple issued the iOS 14.2 Release Candidate (GM) to developers, signifying that a public-facing release is not too far behind. iOS 14.2 RC includes over 100 new emoji characters, features eight beautiful new wallpapers, Shazam music recognition CC toggle, a…
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An iPhone app designed to verify Pennsylvania mail-in ballots gets rejected by Apple

Pennsylvania is a swing state in this year’s complicated election, and with the world currently experiencing a global pandemic, more people are mailing in their ballots than ever. Due to this, a common worry that people are experiencing is if their ballot will arrive and be counted in time for the election results. That’s precisely the reason why one developer created an app called Drive…
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9to5Rewards: Win the iPhone 12 Pro [Giveaway]

In case you missed our announcement last week, 9to5Mac is teaming up with Survivor to give away the new iPhone 12 Pro. Readers can head below to check out Survivor’s models and enter to win one of Apple’s latest devices. Ahead of preorders, Survivor has released to…
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iPhone 12 MagSafe Leather Wallet starts shipping to early customers

One of Apple’s intriguing new accessories this year for iPhone 12 is the MagSafe Leather Wallet. While we saw some strange initial delays for early preorders, arrival times have come back to the original estimates and have begun shipping to customers. As we noted last week: Another interesting development around the MagSafe Leather Wallet is shipping delays. Several of us here at 9to5Mac…
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