2022 iPhone shipments fell 14.9% in holiday quarter, but all other brands did even worse
2022 iPhone shipments fell 14.9% year-on-year during the holiday quarter, and shipments for the calendar year were also down by 4%, according to the latest IDC data. However, while that doesn’t look like great news, Apple actually fared better tha.....»»
As U.S. CPO sales fall to 8-year low, some brands make older cars eligible
Last year, sales of certified vehicles fell 9.4 percent to 2.49 million, according to figures from the Automotive News Research & Data Center. It was the lowest annual volume since 2014, when 2.34 million certified sales were recorded......»»
Deals: Apple Watch Ultra $669, 16" MacBook Pro $1,999, iPad Air for $270, more
Top deals for March 21 include 32% off a Hisense 4K UHD triple-laser ultra short throw projector, 50% off an Otterbox iPhone Case, 46% off Beats Studio 3 headphones, and 46% off a Samsung QLED TV.Save $500 on an M1 Pro MacBook ProThe AppleInsider Dea.....»»
New Adobe Firefly will use AI to generate art, but protect artists
Adobe has announced an online-only beta release of its Firefly image generator, and says its its AI art isn't stealing from artists but is instead trained on licensed or public domain work.Source: AdobeIn December 2022, Adobe announced that its stock.....»»
Antisemitism on Twitter has more than doubled since Elon Musk took over
Musk's decision to roll back content moderation is partly to blame. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Thomas Trutschel ) In the days after Elon Musk took over Twitter in October 2022, the social media platform saw a “sur.....»»
Global EV sales, 2023
Global EV sales continued to exhibit prominent growth in 2022, amounting to 9.78 million units, as opposed to the overall automotive sales worldwide that again came short of expectation......»»
Oppo’s Find X6 Pro is here, and Samsung should be worried
Oppo has announced their latest flagship phone, the Oppo Find X6 Pro, which comes with specs and features that could challenge the likes of Samsung. Brands like Oppo rose through the Android ranks by offering customers cheap and value for.....»»
iPhone 15 certified cable requirement expected to create high USB-C charger demand
Apple doesn't ship a charger with its iPhone anymore, and the iPhone 15 moving to USB-C with MFi requirements is expected to create high demand for compatible chargers.Apple to require MFi certification for chargersEver since the iPhone 12 in 2020, A.....»»
EV sales in China expected to reach over 8 million in 2023
One fourth of the cars sold in China were electric vehicles in 2022, and EV sales are expected to reach more than eight million units in 2023, according to Counterpoint Research......»»
Threat actors are experimenting with QR codes
Hackers are diversifying attack methods, including a surge in QR code phishing campaigns, according to HP. From February 2022, Microsoft began blocking macros in Office files by default, making it harder for attackers to run malicious code. Data coll.....»»
IC design houses still under price pressure
IC design houses expect their business to hit bottom in the first quarter but the outlook for the rest of the year remains uncertain despite seeing price pressure ease slightly, according to industry sources......»»
iPhone 15 MFi requirements to drive USB-C charger demand
Apple doesn't ship a charger with its iPhone anymore, and the iPhone 15 moving to USB-C with MFi requirements is expected to drive high demand for compatible chargers.Apple to require MFi certification for chargersEver since the iPhone 12 in 2020, Ap.....»»
iPhone display orders decline 39% year-over-year
A display shipment report from Apple's supply chain shows iPhone 14 display orders decreased sharply when compared to the iPhone 13 in the same timeframe.iPhone display orders decline YoYThe iPhone 14 release cycle has seen a lot of turbulence thanks.....»»
8BitDo makes the Mac great for retro games—iPhone? Not so much
On the iPhone, 8BitDo's SN30 Pro is a waste with no emulator support. Enlarge / The 8BitDo SN30 Pro is now supported on Apple platforms. (credit: 8BitDo) The 8BitDo SN30 Pro has repeatedly been called one of the best con.....»»
DEAL: Get the ASUS VivoBook 15 for up to $160 Off!
The VivoBook laptops feature some of the best components for productivity and functionality, not to mention great-looking designs and portability. When it comes to laptops, ASUS is undeniably one of the top brands in terms of performance an.....»»
Update adds 8BitDo controller support for Apple devices
Due to recent software updates, gaming controllers from 8BitDo now natively support Apple devices on the most recent operating systems.8BitDo Lite SEThe company makes multiple gaming controllers and now supports Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Users.....»»
How to Hide iPhone Location from Find My Friends & iMessage
How to Hide iPhone Location from Find My Friends & iMessage is a post by Xavier Lanier from Gotta Be Mobile. There are a few easy ways to hide your iPhone location from Find My Friends and iMessage contacts so they can’t see or track your locat.....»»
Amazon is laying off another 9,000 workers
It announced 18,000 job cuts in January and says more are likely this year. Enlarge / Amazon has announced 27,000 layoffs since November 2022. (credit: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images) Amazon will lay off another 9,000 workers.....»»
Apple increased grip on premium smartphone market in 2022
The premium smartphone market make up more than half of global smartphone revenue in 2022, a report claims, with Apple's iPhone providing the lion's share.iPhone 14Sales in the overall global smartphone market dropped 12% year-on-year between 2021 to.....»»
Leaked iPhone 15 Pro images back up solid state button rumor
Apple leaker ShrimpApplePro has shared new iPhone 15 Pro renders showing a unified volume and mute buttons.Render of new buttons on the iPhone 15 Pro modelsThe iPhone 15 Pro versions are anticipated to include a single, long button for controlling th.....»»
You aren’t ready for this Galaxy S23 vs. iPhone 14 Pro camera test
How does Samsung's $800 Galaxy S23 stack up to Apple's $1,000 iPhone 14 Pro? We put them head-to-head to find out, and you may be surprised......»»