For the first time ever, Apple will be competing in the $400 smartphone range with its most affordable new iPhone model ever, and one Wall Street analysts believes that could net the company 17 million additional sales this year alone.
In a continuing curious omission, every device that runs Apple’s M9 motion coprocessor features support for always-listening “Hey Siri” — except for the 12.9-inch iPad Pro.
Just ahead of the launch of Apple’s 9.7-inch iPad Pro, Google on Tuesday released an updated YouTube app, implementing some long-awaited iOS 9 multitasking features for iPad owners.
The A9X processor in Apple’s 9.7-inch iPad Pro is not only slightly slower, but it also features half the RAM of the larger, more expensive 12.9-inch model, initial tests have revealed.
Low stocks of some current MacBooks models may indicate that Apple is preparing to refresh its laptops, and may also support a rumor that new 13- and 15-inch systems will ship by the end of the second quarter.
The ritual of swapping SIM cards may soon be a relic of the past, as the new 9.7-inch iPad Pro ships with an important innovation: an Apple SIM embedded directly into the logic board.
Apple on Tuesday acknowledged having held discussions with British graphics processor design firm Imagination Technologies, but the iPhone maker has reportedly chosen not to attempt an acquisition — for now.
Apple’s introduction of new 9.7″ iPad Pros on Monday has triggered a number of steep price cuts on existing iPad models, including $100-$130 off all 12.9″ iPad Pros (now from $699), 16GB iPad Air 2s for just $379, and original Space Gray iPad Airs for just $299. Also, take $100 off stainless steel Apple Watches plus $175 in free items.
The ability to password-protect items in Notes is one of the key features of iOS 9.3. It may not be immediately obvious how to go about doing this, but ultimately, the process is a simple one.
Though the new 9.7-inch iPad Pro features the same A9X processor as its 12.9-inch variant, the two chips don’t actually run at the same speed, resulting in slightly more horsepower for Apple’s largest tablet.