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Apple's iPhone event by the numbers

September 10, 2019
Apple had a full slate of announcements ready for its iPhone event in Cupertino on Tuesday. The company showed off updates to its flagship phones and tablets, revealed pricing for its upcoming streaming services, and gave the assembled crowd a deep dive into the inner workings of its new camera system. Here are some of the highlights. Cameras have always served as major selling points since the…
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iPhone 11 hands-on: Still cheap and cheerful

September 10, 2019
Personally speaking, the iPhone XR was my favorite of the three iPhones released last year. It’s bigger than the too-small (for me at least) iPhone XS, and didn’t require the hand contortion that the XS Max did. It came in some fun colors. It had the best battery…
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Watch the full iPhone event keynote on Apple․com, supercut on YouTube, more

September 10, 2019
If you weren’t able to watch Apple’s September iPhone event live, good news, the full video is already available on Apple’s website. The company also shared a two-minute supercut of the event on YouTube along with other short videos highlighting iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro, Apple Watch Series 5, and more. In the past, Apple has usually shared full keynote videos within 24 hours of the…
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Where’s my USB-C iPhone?

September 10, 2019
Over the years, reports have come and gone on the notion that Apple will swap from Lightning to USB-C on its iPhones — matching rival Android phones, and its own MacBook range. But it was unlikely to happen and then it didn’t happen. The Lightning port arrived before…
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The iPhone Pro Max vs. the competition: Big ones

September 10, 2019
Phone users love big screens and, as a result, handsets have been creeping ever closer to seven inches each year. Apple is no exception, debuting the 6.5-inch iPhone XS Max last fall to compete with the likes of the Galaxy Note line. This year’s iPhone Pro Max…
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iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max hands-on: More cameras, more fun

September 10, 2019
Today’s Apple demo room felt like more of a madhouse than usual, and the clear star of the day so far has been the iPhone 11 Pro. Among other things, the Pro represents the biggest shift to the iPhone’s branding since the 4S kicked off a multi-year naming trend. There’s much more to this phone than just a name change, though. It might not seem like the most exciting step forward…
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The iPhone 11 Pro vs. the competition: Battle of the cameras

September 10, 2019
The new flagship iPhone is here, and Apple’s added the word “Pro” to its name — the first time Apple’s used that term for a handset. And no wonder: The camera on the iPhone 11 Pro is a triple-lens setup that takes nine images with each press of the…
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iOS 13.1 developer beta 3 now available, as public release set for September 30

September 10, 2019
Apple is today releasing the third developer beta of iOS 13.1 for iPhone and iPadOS 13.1 for iPad devices. The company today announced that iOS 13.1 would ship on September 30, a few weeks after iOS 13.0 drops. Apple has also released the GM seed for iOS 13. iOS 13.1 brings back several features that were originally in the iOS 13 betas, but were removed to be worked on some more. Apple also…
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