“If you see a stylus, they blew it,” Steve Jobs famously quipped during the January 2007 iPhone introduction while showing off the handset's multi-touch user interface.
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iPhone X production increases from 100,000 to 400,000 units per week
Poor 3D sensor yield rates are expected to impact iPhone X's launch supply as Rosenblatt analyst Jun Zhang pegs current production volume at just 400,000 units per week.
Ireland’s High Court finally approves Apple’s huge $1 billion data center
More than two and a half years following Apple's announcement, the company's massive new data center in Ireland has finally been given permission by Ireland's High Court.
Ikea delays HomeKit support for its smart lighting products due to technical difficulties
Ikea's Trådfri family of smart lighting products won't be getting HomeKit support today due to “technical difficulties” in getting the connectivity to work, the company wrote in a blog post.
iPhone X launch supply set to improve as a key Face ID part starts shipping
Another significant bottleneck in mass production of the TrueDepth camera system for iPhone X has been removed with news that Taiwanese supplier Himax Technologies has now started shipments of a key Face ID component to Apple.
FiLMiC Pro can now shoot in iOS 11’s new HEVC format
FiLMiC Pro, the best video recording software on iOS used by filmmakers and pros, was updated on App Store with the ability to shoot in High Efficiency Video Coding (also known as H.265), a video compression standard supported in iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra.
Amazon Alexa can now recognize different voices
Amazon yesterday released an update which lets its digital assistant Alexa tell different voices apart, a feature that will appeal to crowded households with multiple Echo speakers.
Korean report says Apple working on an iPhone with a foldable OLED panel
A bendable iPhone may be coming in 2020.
Apple releases iOS 11.0.3 with minor bug fixes
Apple released iOS 11.0.3 on Wednesday as a minor update to the company's newest mobile operating system with small bug fixes and improvements targeting specific iPhone models.
In particular, the update sets its sights on the iPhone 6s, iPhone 7, and iPhone 7 Plus handsets, but it can be installed on any supported Apple device.
Apple in talks to lease office space in West LA for original content production
Apple is reportedly looking to establish production headquarters in West Los Angeles to house its original content production effort, as reported Wednesday by The Real Deal (via 9to5Mac).
KGI: Android makers are clamoring to copy iPhone X’s Face ID & TrueDepth camera
Android vendors are clamoring to copy Apple's 3D facial recognition technology, dubbed Face ID, and the TrueDepth camera built into the upcoming iPhone X, says revered Apple analyst.
Alleged Amazon employee says Prime Video for Apple TV arriving October 26
An alleged employee writes on Reddit that Amazon's Prime Video app for the fourth-generation Apple TV and the new Apple TV 4K is launching Thursday, October 26.