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Apple has a new head of hardware engineering in latest executive shuffle

Apple’s hardware team is getting its biggest shakeup in nearly a decade, as Dan Riccio — who served as the company’s senior vice president of hardware engineering since 2012 — transitions to “a new role” at the company. He’ll be replaced as Apple’s head hardware engineer by John Ternus, who led the hardware team designing… Read more

Sony could bring back the Xperia Compact to compete with the iPhone 12 mini

Sony is reportedly set to bring back its “Compact” line of phones in 2021 with a new Xperia Compact model. It will offer a 5.5-inch display and dimensions more in line with Apple’s (relatively) diminutive iPhone 12 mini rather than the increasingly large phones that Sony has offered for the last few years. The new… Read more

PSA: phones, MagSafe or not, should be kept away from your pacemaker

When it comes to whether MagSafe-enabled iPhones are safe around pacemakers or other implanted medical devices, Apple and medical device makers have the same advice: it should be okay, but it’s best not to risk it. MacRumors spotted an update to one of Apple’s support documents, where the company advises that iPhones should be kept… Read more

Google search on mobile is getting a redesign

Google is redesigning how search results look on mobile, the company announced in a blog on Friday. “We wanted to take a step back to simplify a bit so people could find what they’re looking for faster and more easily,” Aileen Cheng, who led the redesign, said in the blog. The redesign will have larger… Read more

Apple’s 2021 MacBook Pros will reportedly bring back the SD card slot

Apple may finally be bringing an integrated SD card slot to its upcoming 2021 models of its MacBook Pro laptops, according to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, in a move that would restore the popular port standard to the company’s computers. The MacBook Pro lineup hasn’t offered an SD card slot since Apple… Read more

Apple: Analysts hope for highest sales ever

Apple is apparently about to publish excellent quarterly figures. At least that’s what most analysts on Wall Street assume. The consensus forecasts indicate that the iPhone company has managed to break the 2020 mark in the last three months of the year to skip billions of US dollars in sales – more precisely, it should… Read more

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G review

Introduction Unpacking 2021 with a bang, we have the Samsung Galaxy S21 for you today. Samsung has rearranged its yearly release schedule to pull its high-end S-series reveal for January, and could there be a better way to kick off the year? We did say ‘bang’, but it’s hardly the most thunderous of those –… Read more

2021 iPhones will have smaller notches, LiDAR and sensor-shift OIS

Back in 2017, Apple introduced its iPhone X as one of the biggest redesigns in its smartphone line. Four iPhone generations later the iPhone 12 series is still sporting the same sized notch but according to the latest DigiTimes report backed by supply chain insiders, the next generation of iPhones will finally offer smaller cutouts…. Read more

iPhone 12 Pro, skyrocketing question: Apple transfers production to the detriment of the mini

Apparently Apple is selling more models Pro che mini, compared to the company’s initial forecasts. Consequently, the production of the more expensive models is increasing to the detriment of the cheaper ones. by Nino Grasso published 21 January 2021 , at 17: 01 in the Apple channel Apple iPhone According to new rumors obtained from… Read more

Test of the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G smartphone with the Exynos 2100 chip: I did not expect such a successful continuation of the flagship series

The product portfolio of the South Korean manufacturer of consumer electronics has expanded to include three new flagship smartphones. Samsung Galaxy S 21 5G is available in Basic, Plus and Ultra options. I had the pleasure to test the S variant 21 5G in the Phantom Violet color, which, in the opinion of me and… Read more

Renders of iPad mini 6 suggest two punch holes: for the selfie camera and for the FP reader

Leaked renders of the iPad mini 6 suggest that Apple is on the verge of a major change in direction – for its tablets and perhaps later on for its phones too. The images come @xleaks7 and CoverPigtou, a collaboration that has a good (though not perfect) track record when it comes to leaking designs… Read more

Face ID with face heat mapping of smartphone user. Apple biometrics will not be terrible with protective masks

Biometrics in smartphones is constantly evolving, while Apple has been focusing on facial recognition for a long time. Face ID is based on infrared and can easily detect the user even in complete darkness. Unfortunately, in times of the coronavirus pandemic, we often cover our face with protective masks, which in some cases is mandatory…. Read more

iPhone 12: Less mini, more pro

Is the iPhone 12 mini a slow seller? At least the smallest Apple smartphone seems to have been less popular with customers for years than expected by the manufacturer. As the banking house Morgan Stanley has found out, a production shift has now been ordered. A total of two million less of the iPhone 12… Read more

TechStage | Chargers for iPhone & iPad: Faster & better from 20 euros

Beginning Power Delivery Cable Charger Qi charger Conclusion Comments by Matthias / / 20. 01. 2021 18: 07 Clock If you want to charge your iPhone and iPad quickly, you need the right combination of power adapter and cable. We show good and cheap alternatives to expensive Apple accessories. Whoever one of the iPhone –… Read more

Samsung Galaxy S21 initial review: A little bit of history repeating

(Pocket-lint) – Samsung’s new normal is the Galaxy S21. This phone sits in the most affordable position, more compact, but offering all the power of its larger siblings, the Galaxy S21+ and the S21 Ultra. We’ve spent some time with the new device to bring our early first impressions. As Shirley Bassey said, it’s a… Read more