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Digitimes: Coronavirus production delays will not affect iPhone 12 September launch, high demand for 5G A14 chips

February 13, 2020
In a pair of Digitimes reports, the supply chain publication notes that the impacts of the coronavirus will cause disruption to the standard next-gen iPhone manufacturing schedule, but it is unlikely to mean Apple will need to delay the usual September launch timeframe for the iPhone 12 series. Demand for the A14 chip is also said to be high, with orders more than 50% higher than the equivalent…
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New Google Maps widely available on Android and iOS

February 13, 2020
Google last week celebrated the 15th birthday of Maps with an icon redesign and by previewing several new features. The first of those to become widely available is an Android and iOS redesign. The primary aim of this redesign is to centralize key controls in the bottom bar…
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Oppo Reno3 Pro with dual selfie cameras listed by retailers

February 13, 2020
Earlier this month we saw a photo of an Oppo Reno3 Pro with dual selfie cameras which was expected to be the international 4G version of the smartphone. Today, the company launched promo pages of the upcoming device on both Amazon India and Flipkart’s websites, confirming the dual punch hole camera design for the Reno3 Pro. The current Oppo Reno3 Pro comes with a Snapdragon 765G chipset…
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When will Apple release iOS 13.4 to the public?

February 13, 2020
Apple has officially started the beta testing process for iOS 13.4. The update includes new features such as iCloud Drive folder sharing, new Memoji stickers, and much more. When can you expect iOS 13.4 to be released to the public? All signs point to sometime…
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AI can automatically rewrite outdated text in Wikipedia articles

February 13, 2020
It’s good to be skeptical of Wikipedia articles for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the possibility of outdated info — human editors can only do so much. And while there are bots that can edit Wikipedia, they’re usually limited to updated canned templates or fighting vandalism. MIT might have a more useful (not to mention more elegant) solution. Its researchers…
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Apple blocks downgrades to iOS 13.3 as jailbreak release looms

February 13, 2020
Apple today has officially stopped signing iOS 13.3 and iPadOS 13.3. This means that users can no longer downgrade from iOS 13.3.1 to iOS 13.3. iOS 13.3.1 was released last month with improvements to Screen Time and the Mail app. Now that Apple has stopped signing iOS 13.3, it means that no one can downgrade from iOS 13.3.1 to that version via iTunes/Finder. Reverting to older iOS builds is common…
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