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Apple shares in-store photos of the iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini

We’ve already seen early customer photos of the iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini, and Apple has now shared some in-store photos. The first photos shared by Apple were from Australia and China, though the company also included an impressive night shot of Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands store taken with the iPhone 12 Pro Max (bottom) … Apple usually adds to the photos as the day unfolds in…
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Smaller iPhone batteries next year, thanks to new tech – Kuo

Next year’s iPhones could have smaller batteries, thanks to the use of new technology known as soft board batteries. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that what he refers to as the iPhone 13 would be the first iPhones to use the new tech … An investment note says that…
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iPhone 12 Diary: First impressions of my first giant phone

I don’t want the headline to imply that I will buy future giant iPhones — the jury is very much out on whether I even keep this one — but it really does feel like I’m trying a whole new product category here. In the old Apple days, there were small screens, aka iPhones; medium screens, aka iPads; and big screens, aka Macs. But things are not so simple these days… I own an iPad with a…
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Honor to launch a new midranger with 66W fast charging, looks suspiciously familiar

Honor is going to launch a new smartphone, latest listing from TENAA reveals. The device has a model number HJC-AN00 and some specs like the 6.53” screen diagonal and the footprint of the phone were revealed. At the same time, the highly reputable leakster revealed on Weibo some more specs of an incoming Honor phone that looks to match the one from the certification. The Honor phone will come…
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Apple stops signing iOS 14.1, blocking downgrades from iOS 14.2

As Apple released iOS 14.2 to the public last week, the company today stopped signing iOS 14.1 and iPadOS 14.1. That means users who have updated their devices to iOS 14.2 can no longer downgrade to iOS 14.1. iOS 14.1 was introduced in October with bug fixes and also initial support for iPhone 12 devices, including compatibility with 10-bit HDR videos in the Photos app. iOS 14.2 came two weeks…
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