Now that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)'s September quarter earnings results have been released, Wall Street chatter returns to the iPhone 7 as analysts consider whether the company will see a return to unit growth in fiscal 2017. A fresh survey of nearly 6,500 consumers in five countries suggests that it's possible,...
While most iPhone 7 Plus owners are busy capturing images in the new Portrait mode, a small section of users are complaining about a weird 'watercolor' camera problem. Users have taken it to Apple's Support forums to express their frustration. According to Apple Insider, the complaints started surfacing around the...
Earlier this month Google announced its new Google Pixel handsets. The Pixel and Pixel XL, both of which run on Android, offer a suite of impressive specs and features. However, at the event, Google took a dig at Apple, suggesting that its new handsets outperformed the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus,...
Whichever iPhone 7 variant you decide to purchase, you'd be forgiven for thinking that your options are obvious. However, there's more than storage capacity, camera quality, screen size, and color to take into consideration; there's also the modem! A real difference in iPhone 7 and 7 Plus modems It all...
Would you change your name to iPhone 7 just to win Apple's latest iPhone? Most people won't, but a 20-year-old in Ukraine did just that to with a brand new iPhone 7. A Ukrainian electronics store was offering the latest iPhones free of cost to the first five people who...
Amid all the recall, re-recall, and discontinuation of the Galaxy Note 7, Samsung has been trying hard to retain most of those customers. The Korean company was offering cash, a Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge, and even an upgrade plan for the next year's Galaxy S8. But a large number...
Apple doesn't tell users everything about what's inside its devices. The tech giant has been keeping a big secret about not just the iPhone 7, but also the iPhone 6 and 6S. According to David Kanter of Real World Technologies (via MacRumors), Apple has secretly been working on its own...
Apple's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus with Intel modems fall short in areas where signal strength is relatively weak compared to the models with Qualcomm’s MDM9645M, according to research from Cellular Insights, reports The Register. The iPhone 7 (A1660) and iPhone 7 Plus (A1661) come fitted with a Qualcomm modem, whereas the...
Apple seems to have grossly underestimated the demand for its 5.5-inch iPhone 7 Plus. The device has already seen massive shipping delays as the demand has outstripped its supply. The Cupertino company is trying to hit the supply/demand equilibrium by the end of the holiday quarter, but Tim Cook told...
BlackBerry launched its third Android-based device today (we reported about the possibility yesterday). It is available for a lower price than competing products from rivals such as Apple and Alphabet’s Google. Strong competition for iPhone 7 and Pixel BlackBerry is a pioneer in the smartphone market, but over the past...
In benchmark tests, Google Pixel lags far behind the iPhone 7. Google's flagship smartphone scored 1565 points in single-core tests on Geekbench compared to the iPhone 7's single-core score of 3449. On multi-core tests, Google Pixel scored 4103, again lagging behind the new iPhone's 5590 points. But benchmark results don't...
By now everyone who is interested in technology is fully aware of the Galaxy Note 7 exploding issue. This has been the highlight of this, or possibly any other, technology year. Although not for Samsung! iPhone 7 explodes! But attention is now turning to reports that the iPhone 7 has...
With the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, Apple chose to source cellular modems from two companies after relying solely on Qualcomm for years. The A1660 and A1661 models of the latest iPhones feature Qualcomm modems while the A1778 and A1784 versions come with Intel modems. Intel had been trying to get...
Apple’s iPhone 7 has seen a really good start, according to new sales data from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP). The data reveals that the device sold for just 17 days in the quarter ending September, but even in that short duration, it accounted for 43% of all iPhone sales,...
It looks like Apple doesn't mind copying a feature or two from Samsung's flagship devices. The Korean company has discontinued its Galaxy Note 7 after having to recall the device twice due to battery explosions. High-end smartphones are still exploding out in the wild, causing severe damages to their owners....
