iPA recent report indicates that the upcoming iPhone 18 will include at least one new sensor, which will be supplied by Samsung rather than Sony, reports 9to5Mac. This shift marks a significant change in Apple’s sourcing strategy for iPhone sensors, […] The post iPhone 18 to feature new Samsung camera sensor, ending Sony’s exclusive supply first appeared on The Apple Post ..read more

Apple does not appear to have increased iPhone 16 orders despite earlier reports suggesting a potential super cycle driven by new AI features. According to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, recent earnings reports from Apple suppliers TSMC and Largan indicate no […] The post Apple Intelligence may not lead to an iPhone 16 super cycle as Apple had hoped first appeared on The Apple Post ..read more

Apple has launched Apple Maps on the web in public beta, providing users worldwide with access to Maps directly from their browsers. This new feature allows users to obtain driving and walking directions, discover places, and access location information such as photos, hours, ratings, and reviews. Users can also perform actions like ordering food directly from the Maps place card and browse curated Guides to find places to eat, shop, and explore in cities around the world. Additional features, including Look Around, are expected to be available in the coming months. Developers using MapKit JS ..read more

With the release of the fourth beta of macOS Sequoia, Apple has introduced a new feature for iPhone Mirroring that enhances the user experience. Users can now adjust the window size of iPhone Mirroring on their Mac, a feature that was previously unavailable. This allows you to resize the iPhone display window to occupy more or less space on your Mac desktop, with three size options available: actual size (which matches the iPhone’s display), smaller, and larger. iPhone Mirroring enables users to control their iPhone from their Mac, interact with apps, and receive notifications while keeping t ..read more

Apple is poised to release iOS 17.6 imminently, with the build number 21G79. This update is expected to be relatively modest in terms of new features, focusing primarily on bug fixes and system improvements. This information was disclosed by a private social media account known for its reliable leaks about upcoming iOS updates. The account had previously indicated that iOS 17.5.2 was ‘scrapped’ in favor of this newer release. iOS 17.6 entered beta testing shortly after the debut of the first developer beta for iOS 18. The only notable addition so far is a ‘Catch Up’ feature in the Apple TV ap ..read more

Apple will adopt the same rear chassis manufacturing process for the iPhone SE 4 that it is using for the upcoming standard iPhone 16, according to a new rumor emerging from China. According to the Weibo-based leaker “Fixed Focus Digital,” the backplate manufacturing process for the iPhone SE 4 will be “exactly the same” as that of the standard model in Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16 lineup, which is expected to be released in September. Meanwhile, the iPhone SE 4 is anticipated to arrive in the spring​. This latest claim, reported initially by MacRumors, raises doubts about a previous rumor sugg ..read more

Apple has not increased iPhone 16 orders despite contrary reports, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo references recent earnings reports from key Apple suppliers TSMC and Largan to support his findings. TSMC has indicated no significant unit growth, while Largan reported that orders for high-end models in 2024 are similar to those from the previous year. Kuo estimates that Apple’s iPhone 16 orders for the second half of 2024 will be around 87 million units, which is lower than the 91 million iPhone 15 units ordered in 2023. As reported by MacRumors, Kuo notes that some suppliers mig ..read more

Apple is actively negotiating with major Hollywood studios to license additional films for Apple TV+, according to Bloomberg. This move marks a strategic shift as Apple seeks to enhance its streaming service by incorporating a broader range of content beyond its original productions. Traditionally, Apple TV+ has focused on original content, gaining acclaim with series such as “Ted Lasso” and “The Morning Show.” However, despite these successes, the platform has struggled to compete with the extensive catalogs of rivals like Netflix and Disney+, sources familiar with the matter indicate. Launc ..read more

Apple is set to incorporate a new compact camera module (CCM) supplier for its upcoming MacBook models powered by the next-generation M5 chip in 2025, as revealed by Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a recent investor note published on Medium, Kuo disclosed that Apple will collaborate with Sunny Optical for the CCM in its M5 MacBooks. Sunny Optical, a Chinese optical lens manufacturer, will produce the CCMs in Vietnam and provide an integrated imaging system within a compact form factor for the new laptops. Currently, LG InnoTek and Sharp are the primary suppliers of camera modules for MacBooks ..read more

A worldwide IT outage triggered by a Microsoft Windows update has caused significant disruptions, grounding flights and impacting various services, including TV broadcasting, emergency services, and self-checkouts. Global outages have struck airlines and businesses, leading to widespread chaos. Microsoft is currently investigating the issue, which is preventing users from accessing its apps and services. Major US carriers, including Delta, United, and American Airlines, have had flights grounded, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. International airlines, such as Virgin Australi ..read more