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Surprise Mac mini Refresh Rumoured Ahead of Fall iPhone Event

Apple is getting ready to refresh the Mac mini for the first time in nearly two years, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, citing unnamed people familiar with the plans. The new desktop could show up as soon as the coming days, which would put it ahead of the September iPhone event. The people who spoke...

Early Testers Like Apple’s Foldable iPhone, Except the Camera

People who have actually used Apple's first foldable iPhone like how it feels in a pocket and how the hinge holds up, according to Mark Gurman in Sunday's Power On newsletter for Bloomberg, though the camera setup is already looking like the weak spot. Gurman says the device, which Apple staff still call the iPhone...
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Apple Is Prepping an iPhone Price Hike as Memory Costs Climb

Apple is getting ready to raise iPhone prices, according to Mark Gurman in Sunday’s Power On newsletter for Bloomberg. The move would follow Samsung and Google, which both added roughly $100 US (about $138 CAD) to the price of their latest flagship phones this year. Matching those increases would push the iPhone 18 Pro to...
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No, Apple Has Not Scrapped the 20th Anniversary iPhone Redesign

Apple is still planning a major redesign for its iPhone line to mark the device's 20th anniversary, despite recent reports suggesting the project was scrapped. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman on Monday evening, citing sources familiar with the company's plans, Apple is developing new iPhone Pro models for release next year that feature a fresh,...
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iPhone 18 Pro Build Costs Surge 38% Over Memory Prices, Says Report

Apple is facing significant cost increases for its upcoming flagship smartphone. According to market research firm TrendForce on Monday, rising component prices are expected to push the bill of materials for the 256 GB iPhone 18 Pro up by roughly 38% compared to the previous generation. Memory chip costs are the main driver behind the...

One in Four Smartphones Worldwide Is Now an iPhone

Apple’s grip on the global smartphone market just tightened — and this time, it’s not about shipments. It’s about devices actually in people’s hands. According to new data from Counterpoint Research’s Smartphone Installed Base Tracker, nearly one in four active smartphones worldwide is now an iPhone. Unlike annual shipment numbers, installed base figures reflect the...

Apple Losing Leverage: Why AI demand is Making the iPhone More Expensive

Apple is starting to lose some of its long-held leverage over suppliers as AI companies snap up chips, memory and other components, according to people familiar with the matter, reports the WSJ. Suppliers that once prioritized Apple orders are now charging more, driven by surging demand from AI firms building massive data centres. Analysts say...

Apple’s Secret New Wearable Could Replace Your iPhone Camera by 2027

Apple is reportedly working on a new AI-powered wearable that could change how users document their daily lives. According to a report from The Information, Apple is prototyping a device roughly the size of an AirTag that can be pinned to clothing. The wearable is currently slated for a potential release as early as 2027,...