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Apple is reportedly dropping iPhone camera supplier O-Film, following accusations that the company used forced labor. O-Film was one of three companies making triple-lens camera modules for Apple, alongside LG InnoTek and Sharp … Background O-Film was first reported to have become an Apple supplier early last year. A subsequent report said that LG Innotek was the lead supplier, with O-Film and Sharp as secondary ones. Concerns about possible use of forced labor by O-Film were first raised in March of this year....

Counterpoint research says that the iPhone maintained its lead in UK smartphone market share in Q3, but is just 0.4% ahead of second-placed Samsung. The firm puts Apple’s share at 34.4% against Samsung at 34.0% … Counterpoint said that Apple’s sales had declined in Q3, suggesting that sales of the iPhone 8 in the last few days of the quarter had not offset the drop in purchases from those awaiting the iPhone X....

Unofficial widgets for jailbroken iOS 5 devices: SpringPrefs (left) and Music Center (right) The Apple patent win for the original iPhone interface has generated a lot of buzz, also causing quite a turmoil among industry watchers for fears that the California-based gadget maker would sue rivals that dare implement capacitive multitouch interfaces. That patent, however, also holds interesting clues hidden from plain sight that point to third-party widgets for the iOS 5 Notification Center....

From 9to5Toys.com: Update March, 14: Target just let us know it’s taking an additional 1o% off iPad Air and iPad mini with Retina display in addition to the trade-in offer and gift cards mentioned below. The extra 10% off is available through Target’s Cartwheel app. New Apple promotions from Walmart and Target may be enticing enough for holdouts to finally upgrade to the newest iPhone and iPad… Walmart is getting aggressive and beating out Best Buy’s current $50 discount on iPhone 5s by dropping the price all the way down to $119, according to CNN Money....

Apple’s iPhone XR was the most popular smartphone in the world in 2019, according to new data from Omdia. iPhone XR shipments were reportedly 9 million units higher than the next-best-selling iPhone model, which was the iPhone 11. For those unfamiliar with Omdia, the research company was established following the “merger of the research division of Informa Tech and the acquired IHS Markit technology research portfolio.” According to Omdia’s Smartphone Model Market Tracker report, Apple shipped 46....

After the release of the ZenFone 7 series the previous year, ASUS has finally unveiled their latest launch, the ASUS Zenfone 8 Series, for the global market. This series consists of two devices, the Zenfone 8 and the Zenfone 8 Flip, followed by the previous one. But this flip camera has raised concerns about the waterproof capabilities of ASUS ZenFone 8 and Zenpone 8 Flip devices. Unlike with the preceding devices, ASUS seems to have a slight whirl in their approach this year, introducing the mini Zenfone 8 as a flagship and not exactly the Zenfone 8 Flip....

Update 07 September 2022: Here we list out the download links for the latest version of OkCupid Mod APK dating app with additional new features and unlock premium access. This Mod APK will allow you to use paid features for free with unlimited premium unlock service. OkCupid is a well-known name in the industry of online dating market. It is a fantastic match-making app for singles who are looking for a relationship....

Mafia Trilogy now brings the definitive version of Mafia, Mafia II, and Mafia III for PC, PS4, and Xbox. Portraying the life of a gangster across three different eras, the new trilogy has already turned out to be one of the most hyped releases to date. Although the game is available for most of the major gaming platforms, we’re missing out on Nintendo Switch on the list and this is what we’re talking about today....

First things first: The iPad is fast. Web browsing is fast, games are fast, app switching is also fast, especially compared to the iPhone. But if you think there are some crazy specs under the hood, you might be in for an unpleasant surprise. Doing a little coding, we’ve discovered that iPad apps only have access to 256MB of RAM and the processor thinks it is a single core (probably ARM Cortex A8) processor....

An iPhone 11 survived almost six months at the bottom of a lake before being found and rescued by divers. It was a particularly fortunate rescue since the phone hadn’t been backed up, so its owner was able to recover photos she thought were lost forever. It’s a pretty big over-delivery on Apple’s promised waterproofing rating for the phone, which is defined as good for a maximum depth of two meters (6....

A new product called MicrobeScope raising funds on Kickstarter is an iPhone-connected, pocket-sized 800x microscope that allows users to record and share video of what they are viewing. The company, 4D Optical, has been developing similar products for around 10 years and explained that advancements in iPhone camera tech in recent years have made MicrobeScope possible: The specimen is placed directly on the inverted lens, and the internal AAA size battery powered light source provides the illumination....

Command and Conquer is a real-time strategy video game that came out in the early ’90s. It set the benchmark for all RTS game and is often considered as the grandfather of the genre. Initially developed by Westwood Studios and later absorbed Electronic Arts, Los Angeles. EA has officially announced the remastered 4K versions of the C & C: Tiberian Dawn along with C & C: Red Alert. They will be bundled together as ‘Command & Conquer Remastered Collection’ and will release on 5th June 2020....

Forza Horizon 5, is hands down the best racing video game ever created to date. The immersion, the sounds, the psychics, the graphics, everything in this game has been improved upon the last generations of Forza Horizon. But, a question is making home in our mind is Forza Horizon 5 apk available? However, if not, what are the alternatives available that we can play on our Android and iOS devices? Well, all the related answers you’ll get in this guide....

This tutorial will address an important question: Is it still safe to spoof Pokemon Go in 2023? The game belongs to the Augmented Reality genre and is among the best in its class. Using your device’s GPS, you could locate and capture these virtual creatures, aka Pokemon. Since it uses GPS, you will have to visit actual locations to get hold of these creatures. From gyms and parks to cafes, there could be many places across the map where you might have to go to....

During last week’s media event, Apple announced a new model of the iPad that is lighter and thinner than the previous generation. The iPad Air weighs only one pound and improved internals. The new tablet features the same 64-bit A7 processor found in the new iPhone 5s, support for MIMO Wi-Fi, and an improved FaceTime camera. All of this is packed into a 7.5mm case, a noticeable improvement over the previous 9....

Apple announced its latest generation iPad Pro just under a month ago now. And with it came some important changes such as the addition of USB-C and moving the Smart Connector to the back of the device. Many users, including myself, have picked up or are looking to pickup an iPad (Pro, or not) this holiday season. I’ve gone through a ton of different accessories and here are my recommendations for iPad accessories to pick up this holiday season…...

Users who pre-ordered products announced at Apple’s iPad Pro and Mac event yesterday are in for a surprise. Apple has began charging customers’ credit cards and order statuses are now flipping to Preparing to Ship. For me personally, the status for my 12.9-inch iPad Pro, along with its Apple Pencil and outrageously expensive Smart Keyboard folio case have all changed to Preparing to Ship. Other users are also seeing their gadgets, including Mac mini and MacBook Air orders switch to Preparing to Ship as well....

Apple’s 2020 iPhone lineup is expected to bring a major design refresh with a return to the flat-sided form-factor of the iPhone 4/5/SE. Now an iPhone 12 Pro concept video gives a look at what a full-screen iPhone and the square camera module could look like with industrial flat edges. We’ve heard multiple reports that the 2020 iPhones will feature a major design refresh. Most recently, reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the three key features will be the new form-factor, 5G, and camera upgrades....

Analysts from Barclays are out with a new investor note, in which they predict that Apple’s iPhone 12 lineup will include upgraded Face ID sensors, among other changes. The analysts also corroborate claims made by Ming-Chi Kuo. According to the Barclays note obtained by CNBC, the iPhone 12 lineup will include “refreshed” Face ID. What exactly this means is unclear, but theoretically it could imply that Apple will upgrade the TrueDepth camera system used for Face ID with improved performance....

For years, iPhone users have been asking for one thing: an iPhone with a better battery life. The iPhone 13 delivered on this. As someone who has been an iPhone Pro Max user since the Pro Max line was released, the iPhone 13 Pro Max offers significant and noticeable battery life improvements. And that’s a key: noticeable. In previous years Apple has talked about improved battery life in vague terms, and what they delivered was similarly vague....