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iPhone 16 Pro Max Fails New Drop Test: Rear Ceramic Shield Shatters on First Impact

The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models bring a series of updates both inside and out, with Apple focusing on making these devices more repairable than before. For example, one test revealed that the battery replacement process for the iPhone 16 takes less than 90 seconds. However, despite improvements, the Ceramic Shield glass used…

By Andrej Kovacevic 25th September 2024

iPhone 16 Pro Max Falls Short of Huawei Pura 70 Ultra in Camera Test, Ranking Fourth on DxOMark, But Remains the Video King

Apple recently launched the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models, and while these devices have generally been well-received, there are still some areas that need improvement for next year. Specifically, the cameras were upgraded across both the standard and Pro models this year, but the results still fell behind several Android smartphones in recent…

By Andrej Kovacevic 25th September 2024

A18 Pro Receives Significant Performance Boost in iOS 18 Beta 5; Now Nearly on Par with M2 in Multi-Core Scores

Apple has recently been found to have introduced a delay in the CPU boost frequency, which resulted in slightly lowered single-core and multi-core scores in exchange for improved battery life. However, based on the latest results from iOS 18.1 beta 5, it appears that Apple may have reversed this decision. The A18 Pro not only…

By Andrej Kovacevic 25th September 2024

Siri’s New AI-Powered Experience Coming Sooner Than Expected with iOS 18.3 Update

Last week, Apple officially released iOS 18, allowing users to customize their Home Screens with a wide variety of tools, color schemes, and layouts. However, one key feature remains absent, keeping iOS 18 from realizing its full potential as an upgrade over iOS 17. Reports now indicate that Apple Intelligence, bundled with an enhanced Siri…

By Andrej Kovacevic 23rd September 2024

Apple Accused of ‘Sneaky’ Marketing Tactics for iPhone 16

The iPhone 16 series doesn’t boast a groundbreaking redesign, with most updates happening under the hood, mainly addressing the issues raised by iPhone 15 users. So, how does Apple plan to drive strong sales for the iPhone 16 this year? The answer lies in Apple Intelligence (AI). However, the range of on-device and cloud-based generative…

By Andrej Kovacevic 22nd September 2024

iPhone 11 vs. iPhone 16: 5 Key Reasons to Upgrade Your 5-Year-Old iPhone

Apple recently introduced its latest iPhone 16 lineup, boasting larger batteries, an all-new Camera Capture button, and more. The tech giant calls them their first iPhones designed for Apple Intelligence. As smartphones continue to improve, many users hold onto their devices longer than ever. If you’re still using an iPhone 11, here are five major…

By Andrej Kovacevic 21st September 2024

iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air to Feature 120Hz ProMotion Displays, Narrowing Gap with Pro Models

Apple recently introduced the iPhone 16 series, which, while packed with improvements, largely retains the design language of its predecessor. One of the most noticeable changes is the increase in size, allowing for a larger display. Now, as we look ahead to next year’s iPhone 17 series, rumors suggest that both the standard iPhone 17…

By Andrej Kovacevic 21st September 2024

iOS 18 Slightly Lowers Geekbench 6 Scores by Introducing a CPU Boost Frequency Delay to Enhance Battery Life

Apple’s latest public release of iOS 18 brings a wealth of changes, but one tweak not explicitly mentioned is the improvement in battery life due to the CPU operating at a delayed boost frequency. As a result, this modification might make it seem like iOS 18 has negatively impacted iPhone performance, as evidenced by the…

By Andrej Kovacevic 20th September 2024

iPhone 16 Battery Capacities Revealed: Pro Models See Nearly 10% Boost, Max Features Largest Cell Yet

Apple has made significant upgrades to the battery sizes in the entire iPhone 16 lineup. These new batteries are notably larger compared to those in last year’s iPhone 15 models. By combining these bigger battery capacities with a more efficient processor and improved thermal management, the iPhone 16 series promises a noticeable performance boost over…

By Andrej Kovacevic 20th September 2024

Apple Intelligence Is Now Live in Public Beta: Features and How to Enable It

Apple has taken a big leap forward with Apple Intelligence, launching the iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 public betas on Thursday. This generative AI-powered platform, which has been the talk of the tech world since its initial reveal in June, is now available for users enrolled in Apple’s public beta program. For…

By Andrej Kovacevic 19th September 2024

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