Apple just announced an all-new iPhone 12 lineup and the HomePod mini. While you can’t get your hands on the new products until next week at the earliest, Apple is offering AR previews on its website so you can see the new devices in your space.
For the HomePod mini, this is especially useful for comparing size to the current HomePod and finding the perfect positioning throughout your house.
Tesla gives Model X range increase with 2021 version
October 14, 2020
Tesla is increasing the range of the Model X with the new 2021 version, according to a new Monroney sticker.
For the second year in a row, Tesla is moving to an early model year change like the rest of the auto industry instead of only changing its model year for cars…
Apple is now seeding iOS 14.1, iPadOS 14.1 and tvOS 14.1 updates
October 14, 2020
Apple has begun seeding the 14.1 updates to its iOS, iPadOS and tvOS. These arrive just in time for the new iPhone 12 generation.
The iOS 14.1 should come pre-installed on the new iPhone 12 quartet and that’s probably the reason why Apple did not offer beta versions to…
iPhone 12, 12 mini, 12 Pro, and 12 Pro Max pricing roundup
October 14, 2020
As we’re sure you’re aware, Apple announced four new iPhones today, marking the biggest roster expansion ever. We’ve got the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max.
The new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro will go on pre-order on October 16 for the first wave of countries, with in-store availability starting on October 23. The iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro…
Apple brings HDR video recording to the iPhone
October 14, 2020
Apple is justifying the “professional” label on the iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max by adding a string of camera features. Both of the new high-end iPhones will be the first smartphones to record video in Dolby Vision HDR — you can capture footage at up to 60 frames per…
Apple announced its new iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max today. Like in past years, that means discounts for older models and discontinuations. Unlike last year, the discounted models are also the ones you’ll want to buy if you want to avoid…
My impressions of the Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War beta
October 14, 2020
Activision’s Treyarch studio and Raven Software showed off the multiplayer beta gameplay for Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War this weekend on Sony’s PlayStation 4, and I played for a few hours, climbing to level 23 in the ladder. I’m still quite impressed with the multiplayer combat for this game.
I loved the addition of the new Combined Arms 12-vs.-12 map, dubbed Cartel, set in a drug…
Apple announces iPhone 12 with OLED screen and 5G speeds
October 13, 2020
It might be happening a bit later than usual, but Apple has just announced the iPhone 12. Featuring the same 6.1-inch display size as the iPhone 11 and iPhone XR before it, the latest “main” iPhone — and likely the model most people will gravitate toward — is making…
Apple announces $799 iPhone 12: new design, 5G cellular, Ceramic Shield glass, blue color finish
October 13, 2020
Apple today announced the new iPhone 12, featuring a 6.1-inch OLED display. The iPhone 12 is one of four models unveiled today as part of the new fall iPhone lineup. iPhone 12 will go on sale for $799, and the smaller iPhone 12 mini starts at $699.
All new iPhones support 5G…
Apple has taken the wraps off its new iPhone 12 lineup today, and a standout feature is a new ceramic-hardened display named Ceramic Shield, available on the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max. Apple says Ceramic Shield is “tougher than any smartphone glass,” with four times greater resistance to damage from drops.
Apple isn’t the first smartphone manufacturer…