Later this year, Apple is probably going to launch a new series of iPhone models. And they will probably be called the iPhone 14. And it sounds like the company is looking to make some improvements to the overall battery life in the future handsets, too.
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iPad Air 5 could be the next device from Apple to get its Center Stage camera
Apple's iPad Air 5 should feature the company's Center Stage front-camera technology that uses machine learning to keep you and anyone else with you right in the frame.
Speculation has Apple unveiling 5G iPhone SE, new iMacs and more via a Spring event
Apple could unveil a third-generation iPhone SE with 5G networking, along with an Apple silicon update to the Intel-based 27-inch iMac, via a virtual Spring event in March or April.
Why I haven’t looked back since switching to T-Mobile
Picking a cellular provider for your phone can be a daunting choice. Although coverage from one carrier might be great for you in one location, that won’t necessarily be the same for someone in a different location.
mmWave 5G support: Non-existent on the new iPad mini‌, limited to US-only iPhone 13 models
Cellular versions of Apple's sixth-generation iPad mini don't support mmWave, a faster 5G protocol that's predominately used in the United States, at all. As for the new iPhone 13, it still restricts mmWave 5G support to the US just like its predecessor, the iPhone 12 family.
Kuo: An Apple-designed 5G modem predicted to debut in the 2023 iPhone
Apple's been working on its own cellular model technology for years now, but the first iPhone model with an Apple-designed 5G modem shouldn't be expected before 2023 at the earliest.
Want a second carrier for your iPhone that won’t break the bank? Try Visible by Verizon Wireless
It wasn’t long ago that I shared my personal experience with using the Google Fi cellular service as a secondary carrier on my iPhone. But my curiosity pertaining to a dual carrier setup on my iPhone led to me to research several other Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs), and you can probably take a few accurate guesses as to where that rabbit hole took me.
Upon being blown away by Google Fi’s cellular reception and data speeds, I decided to drop AT&T as my primary carrier and switch over to T-Mobile. To those asking why – the T-Mobile network powers Google Fi in my region, and the un-carrier provided an enticing offer after announcing its new truly unlimited Magenta MAX plan earlier this year for a fraction of what I was paying AT&T.
Delta teams up with AT&T to hand out iPhone 12 to thousands of flight attendants
The iPhone 12 is a helpful tool to plenty out there in the world, and now it's going to help thousands of Delta Air Lines flight attendants, too.
Apple announces ‘Spring Loaded’ special event for April 20
All eyes were on March for Apple's expected special event, but that didn't pan out. But here's the company today, swooping in and giving us something to look forward to (before WWDC).
Verizon is shutting down its 3G network by the end of 2022
Back in January, Verizon confirmed that it would be delaying its planned shutdown of its 3G network. And now the company has confirmed when it actually plans to go through with it.
Do you turn off 5G to preserve your iPhone 12’s battery life?
Last year, Apple introduced the iPhone 12 lineup. At the same time, the company also confirmed the handsets would feature 5G connectivity for faster cellular service. They did that alongside Verizon, with the carrier touting its network coverage and speeds. What they did not do, though, is tell folks that keeping 5G on would noticeably impact battery life on your new phone.
The iPhone 12 costs Apple an estimated 21 percent more to build than the iPhone 11
According to a bill of materials analysis conducted by research firm Counterpoint, Apple's latest iPhone 12 costs the company 21 percent more than an equivalent iPhone 11, or nearly a one-fifth difference in terms of components cost between this and last year's models.