Apple has had a reputation over the last few years of becoming increasingly expensive. Across 2018 especially, some events infamously saw every product see a base price rise by 10-20%.
This time around though, Apple bucked the trend. From its services to its hardware, Apple maintained or reduced prices. The company was particularly aggressive with lowering prices of its generation-old…
The Morning After: Apple's big iPhone 11 event
September 11, 2019
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous.
Morning, there! In case you missed it, Apple had one of its busiest events in a while yesterday, revealing its first ‘pro’ iPhones, a cheaper iPhone 11, an always-on Apple Watch and pricing for both Apple TV+ ($5) and Apple…
The Woodlands, Texas Apple Store expanding September 14 ahead of iPhone launch day
September 11, 2019
Leading up to the release of new iPhone and Apple Watch models, Apple is preparing its fleet of retail stores for the crowds and excitement of launch day. On September 14, Apple’s location in The Woodlands, Texas will reopen in a brand new…
UK iPhone 11 pricing stings, likely due to no-deal Brexit fears
September 11, 2019
Brits are long used to sighing when we see pound-for-dollar pricing – but UK iPhone 11 pricing took people by surprise when things turned out to be even worse than this.
US pricing ranges from $699 for the iPhone 11 with 64GB storage to $1,449 for the iPhone 11 Pro Max with 512GB. UK pricing for the same models is £729 and £1,499 respectively…
‘Fortnite’ is letting players vote on rotating store skins
September 11, 2019
With all of the troubles surrounding B.R.U.T.Es and turbo building changes, Fortnite players have often felt like their voices aren’t being heard. Epic Games has gone some way to reverse some of the issues by introducing updates that bring more balance to the game, but…
iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro improves on iPhone XR stellar battery life
September 11, 2019
Over the last year, Apple made a big deal about how the iPhone XR offers the longest battery life ever in an iPhone. Customers appeared to love it too, with even many tech reviewers choosing the XR over its more expensive siblings due to the extra hours of longevity.
Now…
Roland's app can sync four iPhones to shoot multi-camera videos
September 11, 2019
Aspiring filmmakers on a shoestring budget have few options. Roland, the music company, has released a new iOS app that it says will allow users to create professional-quality video without equipment. The 4XCameraMaker app works by connecting the cameras of several iOS devices. With the app, filmmakers can shoot multiple angles of a scene with just one take.
“As the newest addition to…
iOS 13 GM and latest iOS 13.1 beta continue to reference Apple’s Stereo AR headset efforts
September 11, 2019
As 9to5Mac’s Gui Rambo first shared back in April and detailed more specifics just last week, Apple is working on bringing Stereo AR to iOS and has been testing it with two Apple headsets and one third-party device. Now, Gui and developer Steve Troughton-Smith have found…
Here’s everything Apple announced during its iPhone 11 keynote today
September 11, 2019
After months of speculation, Apple today officially held its “By innovation only” iPhone 11 and Apple Watch Series 5 event at Steve Jobs Theater. The event included new iPhone announcements, details on future Services, and much more.
Read on as we recap everything Apple…
EA meets with gamers to help curb toxic behavior online
September 11, 2019
EA knows online harassment is a problem with its games like anyone else’s, and it’s taking some (small) steps toward creating a less toxic space. The publisher used the recent Gamescom expo to hold the first meeting of the Healthy Communities Player Council, a group of gamers teaming with EA to address vile behavior in online gaming. While EA focused on sharing updates on its own…
