TL;DR The EU’s Common Charger Directive went into effect on December 28, 2024, meaning several categories of devices now need to support charging via USB-C to be eligible for sale in the region. Consequently, Apple has stopped selling the iPhone ...
2024 was a pretty good year for smartphones. Apple finally adopted RCS to enable more modern texting with Android users, Google released a pocket-friendly Pixel phone with Pro-level cameras, and Samsung became the second brand to promise a whopping seven ...
The smartphone; the war-torn battleground where Android and iOS have butt heads for years. Both are absolutely fantastic operating systems, but the popularity of Apple’s devices outshines everything else. Heck, between 50% and 60% of the U.S. smartphone market belongs ...
When Apple launched the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max in 2022, it also introduced a new feature called the Dynamic Island. Some had expected Apple to go with the hole-punch camera design, but the company had other ideas. If ...
Some expect the first foldable iPhone to arrive in 2026. Whether the company delays it further remains uncertain, but in the meantime, Apple appears quite optimistic about the device. A recent tweet by @Jukanlosreve has indicated that Apple’s sales ambitions for ...
Cybersecurity is a topic increasingly present in the public’s mind. There are companies that have tried to raise awareness among users about safe practices when using their internet-connected devices. On smartphones, Apple’s pro-privacy approach has given iOS an “aura” of ...
In the tech industry, there are companies that, even if they work together on certain projects, don’t get along too well. It’s the market itself that forces them to collaborate even if they’d rather not. Something like this happened for ...
Google is currently facing an antitrust lawsuit in the US. The US DOJ is scrutinizing Google over its dominance in the search industry. Interestingly enough, the company has found an ally in the form of Apple. Apple has asked to ...
There are many Android phones these days that pack cameras offering variable apertures. This means that users have more options and flexibility when it comes to choosing the aperture for their photos. The good news for iPhone users is that ...
It is no secret that Apple wants to own its hardware from start to end. This is why the company ditched Intel’s CPUs a few years ago and made its own series of Apple Silicon chips. The company is expected ...