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The Best iPhones to buy in Fall 2021: Apple has an iPhone for every budget!

The Best iPhones to buy in Fall 2021: Apple has an iPhone for every budget!

September 27, 2021
Apple's new iPhone 13 series is here and as usual, they bring some exciting new features. But if you want to save a little, there are older or other iPhone options that are still very capable. Apple has a myriad of options, from the gigantic iPhone 13 Pro Max to the petite iPhone SE or...
These are the Best iPhone 12 Battery Cases in Fall 2021: Give your device more juice!

These are the Best iPhone 12 Battery Cases in Fall 2021: Give your device more juice!

September 21, 2021
The average battery life of an iPhone 12 is rated for eight hours on a single charge. While many users might be perfectly content with that, you might not be — especially if you're a heavy user. If you're having a long day and you're nowhere near a power socket, you're going to need some...
These are the Best iPhone 12 Cases to Buy in September: Spigen, Otterbox, Supcase, and more!

These are the Best iPhone 12 Cases to Buy in September: Spigen, Otterbox, Supcase, and more!

September 20, 2021
The iPhone 12 has been around for a while now and it's almost time for the iPhone 13 series to be launched in a few days probably. What that means is the iPhone 12 can be bought for a lower price than its actual launch price, especially during offers and sales like Prime Day. Even...
T-Mobile’s Forever Upgrade promo helps you save a ton of money on a new iPhone

T-Mobile’s Forever Upgrade promo helps you save a ton of money on a new iPhone

September 15, 2021
Apple's brand-new iPhone 13 series has just been announced, and T-Mobile is ready right away with a new Forever Upgrade promotion. First shared on Twitter by the CEO himself, Mike Sievert, the Forever Upgrade program will offer customers up to $800 off a new iPhone every two years. Upgrading to the latest 📱 year after year gets...
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 vs Apple iPhone 12: Which one should you buy?

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 vs Apple iPhone 12: Which one should you buy?

August 24, 2021
You have about a thousand dollars to spend on a new phone, and you're confused between two good options -- the new Galaxy Z Flip 3 and the iPhone 12. Both phones are great and have advantages and disadvantages in different areas. Should you get the latest foldable clamshell and flex in front of your...
Apple has a new MagSafe Battery Pack for the iPhone 12 series

Apple has a new MagSafe Battery Pack for the iPhone 12 series

July 13, 2021
Apple finally replaced the Lightning connector on the iPhone 12 last year, but not in the way some were expecting. Instead of adopting the industry-standard USB Type-C connector, Apple combined Qi wireless charging with magnets to create MagSafe, borrowing the name from earlier MacBook chargers. The new technology has led to a surge in iPhone...
T-Mobile lets iPhone users try out its network for free without swapping SIMs

T-Mobile lets iPhone users try out its network for free without swapping SIMs

June 30, 2021
T-Mobile is offering a new way for iPhone users to test-drive its network for free for a month. The best part: you don’t need a second device or additional gear. You can try out T-Mobile's network from your existing phone while still keeping your current line. This is made possible by T-Mobile (via CNET) tapping into...
Apple launches the iPhone 12 and 12 mini in a new purple color

Apple launches the iPhone 12 and 12 mini in a new purple color

April 20, 2021
Apple is hosting its long-awaited launch event today for several products, but the company's first announcement today wasn't something entirely new. There's a new purple color for the iPhone 12 and 12 mini, and it will be available soon. During today's event, Apple revealed that the iPhone 12 will get a new purple color, joining the...
Next-gen Apple TV could support 120Hz refresh rate content, suggests tvOS 14.5 code

Next-gen Apple TV could support 120Hz refresh rate content, suggests tvOS 14.5 code

April 6, 2021
Apple is expected to launch new products at an event later this month, including new iPads, the next-gen AirPods 3, along with its second wave M1 powered Mac products. While we wait for the company to announce the official launch date, a new report now says that Apple could also be working on a refresh...
Pitting the Vivo X60 Pro Plus’ Gimbal Camera against the iPhone 12 and Galaxy S21 Ultra

Pitting the Vivo X60 Pro Plus’ Gimbal Camera against the iPhone 12 and Galaxy S21 Ultra

March 25, 2021
Last month, I got my hands on the China version of the Vivo X60 Pro Plus and due to limited time I focused my testing on two areas -- the 50MP main camera co-engineered with Zeiss, and the quirky OriginOS software that sits somewhat buried inside the phone's standard Android skin. Now I have the global...
Apple could soon start manufacturing the iPhone 12 in India

Apple could soon start manufacturing the iPhone 12 in India

March 9, 2021
Apple will soon start manufacturing the iPhone 12 in India for domestic and export purposes, at the Foxconn facility in Tamil Nadu. Unconfirmed sources suggest that the company is planning to move about 7-10% of its production to India in a move to reduce its dependency on China as a manufacturing hub. The iPhone 12 series...
Latest unc0ver release can jailbreak the iPhone 12 series and iOS 14.3

Latest unc0ver release can jailbreak the iPhone 12 series and iOS 14.3

February 28, 2021
Compared to Android, where rooting is a straightforward process on many devices, iOS users don't have it that easy. The iOS ecosystem is very locked down, and Apple puts a lot of effort into making sure it stays that way. But there's a way out of Apple's walled garden, and it's called jailbreaking. Unfortunately, jailbreaking...