Apple Expected to Use Own Modem Chip by 2025, Qualcomm to Face Competition From Huawei: Ming-Chi Kuo

Apple could equip its iPhone models with its own in-house 5G modem for the first time in 2025, according to an analyst. The firm is expected to discontinue the use of Qualcomm modems on its smartphones in the future, as the company moves to reduce reliance on other firms to manufacture iPhone models.

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Xiaomi Watch S3 Specifications Leak Ahead of Debut, Might Feature OLED Display and 4G Connectivity: Details

Xiaomi Watch S3 is reportedly in the works as the successor to last year’s Xiaomi Watch S2. The specifications and features of the smartwatch have been leaked. It is said to sport a large OLED display. The wearable could launch later this year with an improved battery life and various sports modes.

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Apple to Launch Affordable MacBook to Challenge Chromebook Range: Report

Apple is reportedly developing a low-cost MacBook series to compete with Chromebook models in the education sector that could be released as early as the second half of 2024. The alleged MacBook lineup is expected to come with the usual metal casing.

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Xiaomi Mix Flip Reportedly Spotted on IMEI Database, Tipped to Sport Triple Rear Cameras

Xiaomi Mix Flip is expected to launch alongside the Mix Fold 4, becoming the company's first clamshell foldable smartphone. The Chinese phone maker recently launched the Mix Fold 3, but is yet to officially announce a Flip model. Now, the Xiaomi Mix Flip has reportedly been spotted on the IMEI database hinting at its imminent launch.

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Apple Granted Patent That Could Allow for Truly 'Matte Black' iPhone, MacBook, Apple Watch Models: Details

iPhone, MacBook, Apple Watch, and iPad models in the future could be sold in a black colourway with a matte finish, according to a new patent granted to Apple. Anodised metal that is black in colour usually appears glossy and reflects light instead of absorbing it, but Apple's latest patent hints at a solution to this problem.

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Apple Signs New Deal With SoftBank-Owned Arm for Chip Technology, IPO Documents Say

Apple has signed a new deal with Arm for chip technology that "extends beyond 2040," according to Arm's initial public offering documents filed on Tuesday. Arm unveiled pricing on Tuesday for what it hopes will be a $52 billion (roughly Rs. 4,31,951 crore) initial public offering, which would be the largest such deal in the US this year.

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iPhone 15 Pro Max Shipments Could Be Delayed by Nearly Four Weeks Due to Supply Challenges, Tipster Claims

iPhone 15 Pro Max launch could be delayed by a few weeks, according to details shared by a tipster. The iPhone maker's high-end model might arrive up to four weeks later this year. Apple is also expected to launch the Apple Watch Series 9, the second-generation Apple Watch Ultra, and a refreshed AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) with a USB Type-C port at its Wonderlust event late...

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Xiaomi 13T Series Launch Date Set for September 26, Teased to Pack Leica-Tuned Cameras

Xiaomi 13T series will be unveiled on September 26 globally. The launch event will begin in Berlin, Germany, at 2:00pm GMT (7:30pm IST) and will be livestreamed via Mi.com. While the company has only mentioned the Xiaomi 13T series, we can expect it to include the Xiaomi 13T and Xiaomi 13T Pro. The upcoming smartphones are teased to flaunt Leica-tuned rear camera unit...

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iPad Pro With OLED Display Tipped to Get 4TB Storage Variant: All Details

iPad Pro 2024 is expected to launch with considerable upgrades over the 2022 model. Apple is said to be working on four models with OLED displays in 11-inch and 13-inch display sizes. These series of iPad Pro are likely to be powered by an unannounced in-house M3 chipset.

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Meta Teams With LG On a Mixed Reality Headset to Take on Apple's Vision Pro: Report

Meta is reportedly collaborating with LG to build future versions of the Quest Pro headset. LG Electronics will reportedly handle the production of the future Quest Pro headset. It could use display components from LG Display and LG Energy and LG Innotek would reportedly supply batteries and other components. The high-end headset will reportedly named as “Meta Quest...

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iPhone 15 Pro Models to See Major Price Hike Due to Titanium Chassis, Periscope Camera: Report

iPhone 15 Pro and ‌iPhone 15 Pro‌ Max would reportedly see a "major price hike" compared to their predecessors. The price hike could compensate for several rumoured hardware upgrades such as a new titanium chassis upgrade from stainless steel and a periscope camera system on the iPhone 15 Pro Max that will enable up to 5-6x optical zoom.

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