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iPhone hardware subscription program delayed by ‘engineering and technical setbacks’

February 12, 2023
As Apple readies the launch its Apple Pay Later service, the company is also continuing to work on an iPhone hardware subscription service. Bloomberg reports today, however, that just like Apple Pay Later, this iPhone subscription service is also suffering from engineering delays. iPhone hardware subscription service still coming In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark…
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Samsung Galaxy A54 and A34 prices for Europe tipped

February 12, 2023
The Samsung Galaxy A54 and Galaxy A34 are coming soon. Their predecessors launched in March and April, respectively, and also the rumors and leaks have been arriving at a mounting pace. Now, we can add the price ranges for both phones when they eventually go on sale in…
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Apple apparently plans to limit iPhone USB-C functionality

February 12, 2023
Thanks to new EU regulations coming into effect next year, Apple has no choice but to finally adopt the USB-C port for its iPhones. And yet, as it happens a lot of times with Apple, there’s apparently a twist. According to a new rumor out of China, the company is planning on using a custom integrated circuit (IC) interface for the port, which would allow it to authenticate the parts involved…
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Google Maps updated with Pixel Watch and Wear OS 3 AOD support

February 12, 2023
In Wear OS 3, many apps currently lack always-on display/ambient mode support and putting down your wrist while something is active will just blur your screen and show the time. Google Maps has now been updated with AOD support on the Pixel Watch and other Wear OS 3 devices…
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The 3 Best Modern Banking Apps on iOS for 2023

February 12, 2023
We all know that banking apps have revolutionized the way we manage our finances, making it easier and more convenient than ever before to keep track of our money. However, with new Fintech apps releasing every week, it can be hard to know which one is right for you. Whether…
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This engineer made a dual-port iPhone with Lightning and USB-C (our worst nightmare)

February 12, 2023
The iPhone 15 coming this fall is widely rumored to make the switch to USB-C for the first time. One engineer, however, has taken matters into their own hands and created what might very well be all of our worst nightmare: a dual-port iPhone with both Lightning and USB-C. Why? iPhone with USB-C…and Lightning? While we’ve previously seen engineers mod an iPhone to replace the Lightning port…
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Samsung Galaxy A34 and A54 leaked specs don’t stray far from Samsung’s A series of last year

February 11, 2023
Samsung’s Galaxy A series has been a popular lineup, with devices in that series perfectly capable of offering a good user experience. Now, it looks like the A34 and A54 aren’t set to stray too far with decent specs in each. Last year, the Galaxy A33 and A53 went hand-in-hand. Both reflected a very similar design language and offered a good experience for a lower cost when compared to…
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