The iPhone 12 mini won’t be available for pre-order until next week, but a YouTuber has managed to get his hands on one early. The video offers our first real-world look at the iPhone 12 mini, and its new 5.4-inch display alongside comparisons to other iPhone models as well.
Update: The original video has been removed and we’re unable to share a copy of it. The comparison screenshots remain.
iOS 14: How to use the iPhone emoji search option
November 2, 2020
It’s great to see big changes like home screen widgets with iOS 14, but sometimes the tiny changes can add up to offer some valuable improvements in day-to-day use. One of these small new features is the iPhone emoji search option in iOS 14.
The option to search emoji…
YouTube rolling out player page redesign with gestures, suggestions for Android and iOS
November 2, 2020
YouTube today announced a series of Android and iOS updates as part of a video player page redesign. The general look stays the same, but the Google company has worked to optimize button placement and layouts, while adding some convenient shortcuts.
It starts with a…
Apple has a series on YouTube called ‘Experiments’ that routinely shows off iPhone camera capabilities. For the newly released iPhone 12, Apple is using space as the inspiration to demonstrate new iPhone fetures . The results are rather beautiful.
Apple commissioned a company called Incite to create the props for and film the video. When you initially watch it, you will see many scenes that…
A new update to the viral short-form video app TikTok this week brings support for iOS 14 home screen widgets. There are three different TikTok widgets from which you can choose, allowing quick access to trending videos and sounds from your home screen.
The TikTok widgets…
Apple invites you to ‘Make movies like the movies’ with iPhone 12 Pro and Dolby Vision
November 2, 2020
One of the major improvements to Apple’s iPhone 12 lineup when it comes to the camera system is support to shoot video in Dolby Vision. A new fast-paced fun ad shows off some of the neat ways to “Make movies like the movies” with iPhone 12 Pro.
All of the iPhone 12…
iPhone 12 owners on Google Fi are currently unable to access 5G
November 2, 2020
The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro went on sale last Friday with 5G touted as a flagship feature, but Google Fi customers are currently not able to use that faster network.
At the start of this month, Google officially detailed how “Fi’s 5G coverage is nationwide and comes included in all plans.” The faster speeds were pitched as allowing for film downloads “in minutes” and 1080p HD video…
Crash Bandicoot iPhone game coming in spring 2021
November 2, 2020
Candy Crush creator King has announced that a Crash Bandicoot iPhone game is coming in the spring, and you can pre-register now. A video trailer can be seen below.
Crash Bandicoot was one of the most popular PlayStation 1 games of all time, selling over 40 million copies…
The iPhone 12 and other models will go on sale in a 24-hour unstaffed store in South Korea, in a partnership with local carrier SK Telecom. The store, located in Seoul, will be known as T-Factory 24, and is set to open on Friday.
Customers will need to register for access…
Apple hit a billion iPhones last month, says reliable analyst
November 2, 2020
An analyst with an excellent Apple track record estimates that the company last month achieved a milestone of a billion iPhones in active use.
Neil Cybart also says that he doesn’t believe Apple has yet hit peak iPhone sales, despite the company’s decision to cease reporting the numbers…
Cybart made his case in an Above Avalon blog post.
A billion people now have iPhones. According to my…
