Aside from the new iPhone 12 family, Apple's upcoming October 13 “Hi, Speed” event will serve as a launchpad for a smaller, more affordable HomePod speaker model, according to a serial leaker who also cautioned against a second-generation update to the current model.
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iPhone 12 Pro models rumored to start at 128GB, but non-Pro models at 64GB
According to a serial leaker, Apple's Pro-branded iPhone 12 models will start at 128 gigabytes of baseline storage while their non-Pro counterparts, including so-called "iPhone 12 mini," are apparently going to start at 64 rather than at 128 gigabytes of storage (as previously rumored).
Microsoft’s source code for Windows XP has leaked online
The entire source code for Windows XP, Microsoft's previous most popular desktop operating system, has apparently leaked online recently. As if that wasn't enough, Microsoft's source code for Windows Server 2003 is also included in the leaked torrent files.
New evidence that the most compact new iPhone may be called “iPhone 12 mini”
The new iPhones coming down the pike later this year will be available in three display sizes, with the most compact 5.4-inch model likely marketed as "iPhone 12 mini" (yes, with the lowercase "m"). For those keeping track of the iPhone 12 rumors, the moniker was first floated a few days ago by anonymous Twitter leaker “L0vetodream”.
Leaked images claim to show a new iPhone 12 Lightning cable with a braided fabric design
This year's upcoming iPhone 12 models are widely expected to stick with Apple's proprietary Lightning connector and now a leaker has posted a fresh batch of previously unseen photographs of the new cable showing off its braided fabric design,
Leaker claims no Apple Watch announcement this month
According to a prominent Apple leaker, who goes by the Twitter handle "L0vetodream," Apple will not launch nor announce its sixth-generation Apple Watch in September. Rather, fans of the wearable device should expect an official Apple Watch Series 6 announcement in October.
Leaked manual indicates iPad Air 4 may integrate Touch ID into the power button
The alleged manual for Apple's unreleased fourth-generation iPad Air has leaked, indicating that the device might integrate a Touch ID fingerprint sensor into an elongated power button.
Leaker: iPhone 12 Pro models should feature 6GB of RAM, baseline ones stuck with 4GB
A leaker claims that the flagship iPhone 12 Pro models — the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max — will come outfitted with six gigabytes of RAM while a pair of non-Pro models will apparently remain stuck with four gigabytes of RAM like the current iPhone 11 family.
Leaker claims iPhone 12 Pro and Max will have ProMotion 120Hz displays, iOS 14 kinda agrees
Of the four new iPhones coming down the pike this all, the high-end iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max models should be equipped with displays featuring Apple's ProMotion screen-refresh technology that made its debut in the iPad Pro tablets back in 2017.
Listen to the cool sounds Apple’s upcoming AirTags tracking accessory will play in use
Apple's upcoming Tile-like AirTags tracking accessory designed to be attached to easily misplaced items such as keys and wallets will apparently use a plethora of sounds to signal its various states to the user, including subtly indicating when an AirTag is nearby.
Leaked image suggests Apple is not ready to give up hope on AirPower just yet
Prolific and increasingly reliable leaker Jon Prosser today tweeted out an image suggesting Apple may have solved overheating and interference issues plaguing its multi-device AirPower wireless charger which has been hyped since the summer of 2017 but has yet to materialize.
Prominent leakers are unsure whether only the flagship iPhone 12 Pro Max will have LiDAR
Based on recently discovered CAD designs, a leaker claims only the flagship iPhone 12 model, the rumored 6..7-inch iPhone 12 Pro Max, will come equipped with LiDAR.