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iOS 12 Brings Super Useful Keyboard Cursor Feature to All iPhones
When Apple introduced 3D Touch in 2015, one of the best ways it implemented the technology was in the keyboard. Users could firmly press anywhere on the keyboard and it would in turn provide a trackpad, making precise selection much easier. It is an under-the-radar feature that is super useful, and now users of non-3D Touch iPhones can enjoy the feature. With the release of iOS 12,...
Apple reportedly knew the iPhone 6 was prone to bending before "bendgate" started
Back in the fall of 2014, Apple was revelling in the massive success of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, when a little-known issue began to get widespread coverage. The issue at hand was being called “bendgate,” where the iPhone 6 Plus (and at times, the iPhone 6) was being bent while in people’s pockets. At the time, Apple reportedly brushed off the controversy saying only an “...
Samsung's newest Galaxy S9 ad lampoons four-year-old iPhone
When Samsung first broke through in the smartphone landscape, it was largely due to its marketing campaign lampooning Apple and the iPhone’s ardent following. That hasn’t changed over the years and its latest ad continues the tradition. Samsung takes an interesting approach this time around, pitting three-month-old Galaxy S9 against the four-year-old iPhone 6. The ad does what Samsung...
Apple said to launch iPhone 6 battery exchange program (Update: Nope!)
Apple is reportedly gearing up to launch an iPhone 6 battery exchange program, Mac Otakara said this week. Apple doesn't currently have one in place for the iPhone 6, though does have an iPhone 6s battery exchange program. The latter was created following reports that user's found their batteries couldn't keep a charge as long as advertised. Apple confirmed there was a small batch of...
iPhones are catching fire, Apple responds
Is Apple facing some sort of Galaxy Note 7 situation of its own? The BBC said this week that as many as eight different reports have suggested iPhones are “spontaneously” catching fire in China. The iPhone 6 appears to be the problem device, suggesting that battery issues related to the iPhone 6s aren’t the only problem Apple is facing right now. Apple acknowledged the issue in China...
Apple to repair "Touch Disease" iPhones for $149
If you've been following along over the past year or so, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus touchscreen units seemingly started to fail at a much faster rate earlier this year. iFixit and other repair sites noticed an increase in the number of repairs required by users who noticed flickering at the top of the screen or unresponsive displays. The issue became known as "Touch Disease." Now Apple...
Don't install iOS 10 if you own these T-Mobile iPhones (Update)
T-Mobile CEO John Legere is asking some of his customers not to install the latest iOS 10 operating system from Apple, for fear it will cause issues related to connectivity with the T-Mobile network. The warning comes after Apple’s first iOS 10 bug, which caused some devices with early installs to brick until they were updated using iTunes. “Apple is working to resolve the issue with...
iPhone 6 and 6 Plus plagued by widespread 'Touch Disease' issue
iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus owners worldwide are being plagued by “Touch Disease” — an issue that causes a flickering gray bar to appear at the top of their display. The issue is becoming more common as these devices age, and there is no simple fix. “Lots of repair pros are experiencing the same influx of faulty iPhones—most with flickering gray bars and all with glitchy touch...
iPhone touchscreens failing at alarming rate, here's one theory
According to a report from iFixit, numerous repair pros, including Jessa Jones from iPad Rehab, have noticed an influx of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus units afflicted by “glitchy touch functionality.” And the issue is apparently getting worse. The devices suffering from the issue reportedly exhibit a “flickering bar at the top of the display and an unresponsive touchscreen,” according to...