iPhone production in India is being expanded to include assembly of printed circuit boards (PCBs) by Wistron for the first time.
Fellow iPhone assembler Foxconn already does this in its own plants for the iPhone XR …
PCBs are the heart of the iPhone, holding the A-series chip, RAM, flash storage, radio chip and so on. Once populated with chips, they represent around half the value of the…
Apple had a strong Q4 with the iPhone 11 dominating global sales, but the companys Q1 prospects have taken a hit due to the Coronavirus outbreak, says analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
He forecasts a 10% decrease in shipments, down to 36-40 million units for the first quarter of 2020…
Apple now offers iPhone repairs in the comfort of your home
February 3, 2020
Apple has started offering a new repair service where one of its authorized service providers will come to your home or office to repair your device. The service, which was first spotted by MacRumors, can be accessed through Apple’s support site, where under certain…
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip's first hands-on video pops up
February 3, 2020
Samsung has been frequenting our news section in the past months as it nearly time for the manufacturer to refresh its flagship S-line of phones. In addition, were expecting Samsungs second foldable phone – the Galaxy Z Flip. So far weve seen renders and some live shots of the device but now we get our first live hands-on of the upcoming foldable in its dazzling purple paint job.
The…
Samsungs big Unpacked event is just a week away and given the myriad of leaks we know most of the key specs of the upcoming Galaxy S20 family. A new leak however is spilling more details on the camera side as all three S20 phones will be able to take simultaneous shots and…
In its first 10 years, the iPhone reached 1.2 billion units sold. The iPod managed 300 million units (for comparison, Sony had sold 50 million Walkmans in the first 10 years). These revolutionized the smartphone and portable music industry, respectively. This year the iPad…
Review: Nomad’s Base Station Stand pairs a premium design with iPhone and AirPods support
February 3, 2020
Earlier this month, popular accessory maker Nomad unveiled its latest premium wireless charger: the . Featuring an aluminum and leather design, the Base Station Stand packs a premium charging experience with two 10W charging coils, USB-C, and more.
Design
The new Base Station Stand is largely an updated version of the Wireless Travel Stand unveiled by Nomad in 2018, but with a few key differences.
Reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is out with a new note today that includes a prediction for exactly how much coronavirus will impact iPhone shipments for the current quarter as well as how the entire smartphone market might be affected for the first half of the year.
As the…
Super Bowl LIV takes place later today, Sunday, February 2. This year’s game sees the San Francisco 49ers taking on the Kansas City Chiefs in Miami. Here’s how to watch Super Bowl LIV live at 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT on Android, Chromecast, and other platforms.
Super Bowl…
Alleged leaked video shows off Samsung’s folding Galaxy Z Flip
February 3, 2020
Samsung’s next folding phone is likely to be announced this month, and what appears to be the first hands-on video with the device has just appeared online. Leaker Ben Geskin has posted a short clip purportedly showing the phone, said to be called the Galaxy Z Flip, in action on Twitter. It’s not clear where the video originated from.
The footage doesn’t show a great deal more than what…