iOS 17.4 Seemingly Brings Qi2 Wireless Charging Support to iPhone 12

iOS 17.4 brings support for 15W wireless charging with Qi2 to the iPhone 12, according to Macworld. Qi2 is a next-generation wireless charging technology designed by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) and based on MagSafe. ‌MagSafe‌ was first introduced on the ‌iPhone‌ 12 and offers speeds of up to 15W. Third-party wireless chargers without ‌MagSafe‌ […]

Read More

Apple Watch Ultra With MicroLED Display Seemingly ‘Canceled’ For Now

Apple supplier ams OSRAM on Wednesday announced it would “re-assess its microLED strategy” after a “cornerstone project” was “unexpectedly cancelled” that day. The company’s stock plunged nearly 40% following the news, earlier shared by AppleInsider. Counterpoint Research’s Display Supply Chain Consultants told MacRumors that it believes this project related to the rumored Apple Watch Ultra […]

Read More

Google Maps seemingly getting a 3D update on app & Android Auto

The popular navigation app, Google Maps, seems to be getting a new update that is rolling out gradually that shows 3D building during navigation on Android and iOS, along with Android Auto. Google Maps has supported showing 3D buildings for quite a while, but now the ability arrives when you turn on navigation as well. […]

Read More

New Samsung Notes update seemingly adds Android 14 support

Samsung is busy developing Android 14 and One UI 6 for a mountain of eligible Galaxy smartphones and tablets, and the company is also working on updating its apps with proper support for the new version of the operating system. Most Samsung apps work just fine on their own on newer versions of Android and […]

Read More

New Samsung Notes update seemingly adds Android 14 support

Samsung is busy developing Android 14 and One UI 6 for a mountain of eligible Galaxy smartphones and tablets, and the company is also working on updating its apps with proper support for the new version of the operating system. Most Samsung apps work just fine on their own on newer versions of Android and […]

Read More

New Samsung Notes update seemingly adds Android 14 support

Samsung is busy developing Android 14 and One UI 6 for a mountain of eligible Galaxy smartphones and tablets, and the company is also working on updating its apps with proper support for the new version of the operating system. Most Samsung apps work just fine on their own on newer versions of Android and […]

Read More

iPhone 15 Seemingly Spotted in Regulatory Database as Launch Nears

Apple’s iPhone 15 is believed to have been identified in India’s regulatory database, less than a month before the device is expected to be officially unveiled. Last August, just a few weeks before the announcement of the iPhone 14 lineup, a single iPhone 14 model was spotted in the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) database […]

Read More

Grand strategy game Ara: History Untold seemingly delayed to 2024 for PC

What you need to know Ara: History Untold is a 4X grand strategy game being developed by Oxide Games and published by Xbox Game Studios.  Revealed in 2022, Ara: History Untold is currently undergoing closed alpha tests and was slated to launch at some point in 2023.  According to the game’s listing on Xbox.com, Ara: […]

Read More

Apple Supplier Seemingly Confirms iPhone 15 Pro Solid-State Buttons Cancellation

In a shareholder letter today, Apple supplier Cirrus Logic seemingly confirmed that iPhone 15 Pro models will no longer feature solid-state buttons. “That said, among the HPMS opportunities we have discussed, a new product that we mentioned in previous shareholder letters as being scheduled for introduction this fall is no longer expected to come to […]

Read More

iOS 16.4 Seemingly References New AirPods and AirPods Case

The iOS 16.4 release candidate version that was provided to developers today appears to hint at a new set of AirPods that could be coming in the near future. According to @aaronp613, the beta features references to AirPods that have a model number of A3048 and an AirPods case with a model number of A2968. […]

Read More

First Real-World Look at Apple Mixed-Reality Headset Parts Seemingly Shown in Leaked Images

Images of what appear to be components for Apple’s upcoming mixed-reality headset have today been shared online. The images come from a Twitter user with a protected account who has a track record for sharing accurate information about Apple components. Three of the pictures show shaped ribbon cables that contour around a user’s eyes, and […]

Read More

Apple Seemingly Restricting Generative AI Apps to 17+ or Older App Store Rating

Apple has refused to accept an update to email app BlueMail that adds generative AI features based on ChatGPT unless the developer gives it a 17+ age restriction, the Wall Street Journal reports. The update to BlueMail uses OpenAI’s latest ChatGPT chatbot API to help write emails using content from previous emails and calendar events. […]

Read More

Microsoft Outlook spam filter seemingly shut off for many

What you need to know Microsoft Outlook’s spam filters stopped working for many people this morning. Users affected by the issue are receiving many or all spam messages in their main inbox at the moment. Microsoft has not commented on the issue at this time, but the bug appears to be affecting several users across […]

Read More

Realme GT Neo 5 seemingly passes through Geekbench with 16GB of RAM

Realme’s upcoming GT Neo 5 has been leaking a lot lately, ahead of what could be an official introduction at MWC in Barcelona next month. The phone is officially confirmed to be the first one to sport 240W fast wired charging, and according to various leaks it will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8+ Gen […]

Read More

CES 2023: BMW Unveils Prototype Seemingly Set to Rival Apple Car

BMW today announced the i Vision Dee electric sport sedan at CES, a concept car seemingly positioned to rival Apple’s long-rumored electric vehicle. The i Vision Dee uses some Amazon voice-recognition technology, but primarily showcases BMW’s own software-first approach to next-generation vehicles with features designed to pre-emptively tackle tech companies like Apple that are seemingly […]

Read More

Microsoft’s $200 Surface Earbuds have seemingly been abandoned

The Surface Earbuds are a weird product in Microsoft’s line of Surface devices. Now over two years old, and still available to buy at a close to launch price of $160 (opens in new tab), the Surface Earbuds might be the worst “Surface” branded device you can buy brand new right now. They launched at […]

Read More

M2 iPad Pro Seemingly Features Exact Same Display and Camera Hardware as 2021 Model

The new M2 iPad Pro, despite having been released over a year since the last model, appears to feature the same display and camera hardware as the previous generation ‌iPad Pro‌ introduced in April 2021. Starting with the 12.9-inch ‌iPad Pro‌, the new sixth-generation model includes the exact same display hardware as last year’s model, […]

Read More

Microsoft removes Xbox Game Pass gamepad from Surface Duo, seemingly by accident

What you need to know The Xbox Game Pass app on Android no longer shows a gamepad on the second screen of the Surface Duo. Previously, the Surface Duo had the ability to show gameplay on one screen while displaying a gamepad on the other. There’s a chance that the removal was a mistake, as […]

Read More

Apple Seemingly Preparing for Devices With Bluetooth 5.2, Which Could Hint at AirPods Pro With LE Audio

Apple appears to be preparing for future devices with Bluetooth 5.2 support, according to a filing in the Bluetooth SIG products database earlier this month. Among other possibilities, this could serve as evidence of future AirPods Pro with LE Audio support. Apple’s filing references a Bluetooth 5.3 host subsystem that is likely intended for future […]

Read More

Microsoft: Non-Xbox Game Pass titles seemingly ready to hit Cloud Gaming due to bug [Update]

Updated Aug. 10 at 4:40 p.m. ET: A Microsoft spokesperson told Windows Central that the Game Pass icons were due to a bug. Original story is below. What you need to know A new Elden Ring listing on the Xbox website features a (non-functional) Xbox Cloud Gaming play button, suggesting that it, as well as […]

Read More