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  Ahead of a “big week” for Apple, investment bank Wedbush is expecting the company to report June quarter earnings that exceed Wall Street expectations, with an impressive “iPhone 12” being the firm’s “favorite 5G play.” in a note to investors seen by AppleInsider, lead analyst Daniel Ives notes two big upcoming events for Apple in … Continue reading Apple Q3 financial results will impress & ‘iPhone 12 super cycle’ coming, says Wedbush Continue Reading →

    Amid antitrust scrutiny of the App Store, Apple’s Phil Schiller says that the digital marketplace leveled the playing field for developers when it launched. Apple is currently facing both questions and backlash about its App Store policies, particularly the 15% to 30% cut it takes of in-app purchases. And on Wednesday, CEO Tim Cook is set to … Continue reading Phil Schiller says App Store fostered competition, ahead of antitrust testimony Continue Reading →

  The long-awaited successor to Sony’s A7S II camera is now official. The new A7S III full-frame mirrorless camera boasts several “world firsts” as it targets the video market. The new shooter features a 12MP full-frame BSI CMOS sensor. It is capable of shooting video in 4K with up 120 frames per second, with Full HD at … Continue reading Sony announces long-awaited A7S III 12MP full-frame mirrorless camera Continue Reading →

  The Apple Pencil could one day provide haptic feedback to the user, by using piezoelectric elements to spin internal drums that create a shaking sensation within the stylus. The Apple Pencil, as an implement, differs greatly from other items like an iPhone or an Apple Watch as it doesn’t provide haptic feedback to the user. As an input … Continue reading Apple Pencil could add haptic feedback by vibrating and shifting weight Continue Reading →

Shoppers looking for a budget-friendly Mac can save $100 on Apple’s new MacBook Air, with the standard 2020 model discounted to $899. AirPods have also dropped to $129 during the back-to-school shopping rush. $899 MacBook Air deal The $899 Air matches the lowest MacBook Air price we’ve seen on the standard 2020 configuration, which features a 10th … Continue reading Deals: Apple’s 2020 MacBook Air on sale for $899, AirPods $129 for back-to-school Continue Reading →

  Whether you’re looking for a portable adapter for your USB-C Mac or iPad Pro, or you’re just trying to save a bit of money, Plugable’s new multiport adapter is an easy way to expand capabilities. The multiport adapter comes with three ports. The first is a USB-C pass-through charging port that supports up to … Continue reading Plugable’s new multiport adapter provides legacy ports to iPad Pro and Mac users Continue Reading →

  Some analysts are raising concerns that Apple’s 2019 slate of services are off to a slower start than originally anticipated, but how much that may impact Thursday’s earnings isn’t clear. In March 2019, Apple launched four new premium Services offerings: Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, Apple News+ and Apple Card. In the year since they launched, Bernstein estimates that they … Continue reading Apple’s new subscription services may be off to a slower than expected start Continue Reading →

Apple’s AR headset or “Apple Glass” smart glasses may offer realistic sound effects to go with its digital imagery laid over a real-world view, by accurately reproducing a sound in such a way that it matches where the sound would come from in 3D space. Gaming and virtual reality systems all offer some level of … Continue reading Apple Glass could make AR believable with accurate 3D audio Continue Reading →

  A new deal between Universal Pictures and AMC Entertainment Holdings shortens the theatrical window of movies to 17 days, down from the long-standing 75-day industry standard. Under the arrangement, Universal movies that make a theatrical debut at AMC theaters will be available through online services like Apple’s iTunes just two and a half weeks later, reports The … Continue reading Some Universal movies to hit iTunes 17 days after debut at AMC theaters Continue Reading →

  A lawsuit leveled against Apple on Tuesday claims the company’s latest designs, including AirPods and Powerbeats Pro products, infringe on patents covering magnetic earbud cases.   Filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, the complaint from GUI Global Products, Ltd., operating under trade name Gwee, claims Apple infringes on four patents … Continue reading Apple AirPods and Beats charging case technology targeted in patent suit Continue Reading →