Archive for September, 2017
How Apple Cares About Environment With iPhone X
Apple has posted the Environmental Status Report of iPhone X, showing how the company tries to minimize the impact on the environment.
Apple Posted a Guide on How to Use Face ID
The new support document on Apple’s website shows how Face ID works and how to use it. Facial recognition will be first presented in iPhone X that will be launched in November.
Apple Seeds iOS 11.1 and macOS High Sierra 10.13.1 to Public Beta Testers
Apple seeds iOS 11.1 and macOS High Sierra 10.13.1 for testing purposes. Users registered in Apple Developer program can download these updates.
Future LCD iPhones May Look Like OLED iPhone X
After iPhone X has been announced, iPhone 8 feels inferior and not impressive. Apple considers making its future LCD iPhones also bezel-free to make non-OLED models worthy opponents for iPhone X.
iPhone X is Delayed Because of Lack of Camera Components
iPhone X will launch later than previous models. Some sources say Apple cannot get in time to meet the demand, but The Wall Street Journal says that the reason is that Apple cannot get enough parts for TrueDepth camera.
iPhone 8 and 8 Plus Experience Sound Issue, but Fix is on the Way
Recent reports on Reddit, MacRumors forum, and Apple Discussions described the issue with iPhone earpiece: a crackling sound, breaking up the audio.
Apple Released Update to iOS 11
Apple has just released iOS version 11.0.1, one week after major version came out.
Why Apple Raised The Entry Price for iPhone 8
Apple usually sticks to a single price level for its new iPhones, but not this time. iPhone 8 starting price is higher than previous models.
What Exactly Uses So Much Power in iPhone X — comment
Despite iPhone X’s battery is stronger than iPhone 8’s, it will likely drain faster. The leaker Steve Hemmerstoffer has commented on why more power-efficient OLED iPhone X will be more energy consuming than LCD models.
Apple Looks Not Confident in iPhone X Sales — report
Apple is worried about iPhone X sales despite it isn’t yet available. The company asked suppliers to slow down production.
Apple Releases macOS High Sierra
As soon as macOS High Sierra becomes available, you will be able to click on Apple logo — About this Mac — Software Update and download the new version.
Apple Adds Another Way Of Forced Restart to iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus
Apple introduced another way to hard restart new iPhones for not to interfere with the new SOS feature.
iPhone X Launch Could Be the Worst Since 2010
Apple’s shares declined 4.1% and if they continue dropping, this may be the worst year for Apple since iPhone 4 launch in 2010.
iOS 11’s Control Center Button Doesn’t Actually Turn Off Bluetooth or Wi-Fi
iOS 11 brought a lot of new features that users would need to get used to. Another update deals with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi switch that doesn’t actually turns them off.
Bug Found in Apple Watch 3 Just Before the Release
Apple Watch 3 is experiencing issues connecting to LTE, discovered on pre-production models. The bug makes Apple Watch disconnect from cellular and connect to a Wi-Fi network. Even an unauthenticated Wi-Fi that a user hasn't connected to earlier can disconnect Apple Watch from LTE.