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Digital Trends The release of the iPhone 15 last year brought the usual flurry of interest on the new models, with people wondering whether the iPhone 15 Pro was worth the higher cost over the base iPhone 15. But if you decided that it was and you wanted a Pro, there’s another issue to consider — do you want an iPhone 15 Pro or an iPhone 15 Pro Max? Both models run the latest iOS 17.4 software, released in March 2024, but there are differences in the hardware between the two. And the Pro versus Pro Max issue is more…

Apple iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro No Sound issue: What is it?The iPhone 12 series launched in October 2020 and the iPhone 12 and the iPhone 12 Pro models made between Oct 2020 and April 2021 suffer from this hardware issue.The issue is that these two iPhone 12 models do not emit sound from the receiver during incoming and outgoing calls. Apple acknowledged this on a support page, saying this was due to the failure of a component on the receiver module. Apple offered free repair to the affected units within “3 years after…

Apple started the whole idea of a smartphone, so it’s probably no surprise that it makes some of the best on the market. Of course, they are known for being quite expensive, especially if you want to grab the best iPhones, which will easily run you close to or over $1,000. Luckily, there are some great iPhone deals you can take advantage of, whether unlocked or through a carrier. There are also some other alternatives in the form of refurbished phones. Now, a lot of folks do sometimes shy away from refurbished gear,…

For years, owners of drowned iPhones have sworn by the rice soaking hack. Apple is raining on their parade.Photo: Orapruek (Shutterstock)Saving a wet iPhone by putting it in a bowl or bag of uncooked rice has been a popular go-to rescue methods for years, with the logic being that the rice absorbs the excess water from the phone. However, the God of iPhones has recently come out to warn poor mortals against resorting to rice in these situations, saying it could make things worse.Is USB-C Finally Coming To iPhone?In a…

The iPhone 15 Pro Max (left) and iPhone 5 Andy Boxall / Digital Trends On January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs took the stage at Macworld and announced Apple’s next big product: the iPhone. Sales of the iPhone began on June 29, 2007, and it completely changed the world of mobile phones. Now, in 2024, we’ve had over 16 years of iPhone releases. In just a few more years, it will be two decades of the iPhone, which is a little crazy to think about. Let’s take a look back at every iPhone release in order, what made them special,…

Looking for great Apple deals on one of the best iPhones? There are plenty out there covering the absolute latest and fastest models as well as older models that will still keep many people happy. If you’re keen to see what’s out there and how you could save, read on while we take you through all the best iPhone deals available today. Shopping on a tight budget? Consider checking out our list of the best refurbished iPhone deals instead. Contents iPhone 15 (128GB, locked to AT&T) — $730, was…

We all know that batteries (even rechargeable ones) die over time, and that means one thing — eventually, you’ll need to replace an iPhone’s battery. It’s just an unfortunate reality of life. And, unless you use a decaying battery to signal that it’s time to buy one of the best new iPhones, it is usually the sensible choice. But, how are you going to do it? As it turns out, you can’t just pull off the back of your iPhone and pop in a new battery. It’s sealed. So, will you contact Apple and get them to do it or will…

Over the years, Apple iPhones have stunned the world with their amazing software and hardware. These have helped boost productivity in professional life and bring great thrills in the entertainment sphere. And, because of its amazing features, Apple has established a separate fanbase for itself around the world. So, if you are an iPhone owner, you will be surprised to know that there are various hidden features that you would not know about. One of these amazing features is the iPhone 15 Magnifier app. The Magnifier app…

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It has only been a few months since the release of iPhone 15, but the rumour mill for the next one has already started churning in, touting some big changes for next year’s iPhone 16. So what could one expect from the next iPhone? Well, there are rumours of some design changes that could bring a sense of nostalgia, aside from other changes.A recent report from MacRumors provides insights into the early pre-production designs for the iPhone 16, including the different variants and hardware configurations being considered…