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Apple Unveils ‘Newest Family Member’ on February 19th: Rumors Swirl About iPhone SE 4 and More
February 14, 2025 – Apple CEO Tim Cook has officially announced that the “newest member of the Apple family” will arrive on February 19th, hinting at the upcoming release of the new iPhone SE 4 (unnamed) and possibly other products such as the iPad 11 and AirTag 2. According to various leaked reports, the iPhone…
French Retailer Leaks Apple’s Upcoming ‘New’ iPhone SE Ahead of Official Launch
February 13, 2025 – According to a discovery by MacRumors, French electronics retailer Boulanger has prematurely listed Apple’s upcoming iPhone SE (tentatively referred to as iPhone SE 4) on its website, labeling it as “coming soon.” However, the retailer has not disclosed any specific parameters, and the price listed appears to be a placeholder. Previously,…
Apple iPhone Users in US Exhibit Shorter Replacement Cycles in 2024’s Final Quarter
February 13, 2025 – According to a report released by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) on February 12th, the replacement cycle for iPhones among American users has slightly shortened as of December 2024. CIRP has been tracking relevant data since 2014, and generally speaking, the replacement cycle for iPhone users had been increasing over the…
Apple Eyes Lens Technology as Key Supplier for Foldable iPhone’s Ultra-Thin Glass
February 13, 2025 – Apple has accelerated the development of its first foldable iPhone, sparking collaborations with suppliers of ultra-thin glass (UTG). Reports from The Elec indicate that Apple intends to utilize UTG provided by Chinese manufacturer Lens Technology for its upcoming foldable devices. It is anticipated that Lens Technology will secure approximately 70% of…
Apple Confirms 2026 Launch of OLED MacBook Pro in Sleek, Modern Design
February 12, 2025 – According to the latest report from Korean media outlet The Elec, Apple is still planning to release its first MacBook Pro equipped with an OLED screen in 2026, featuring a brand new sleek design. Currently, Samsung Display is producing test samples of OLED panels on its first evaporation machine, which was…
Apple’s iPhone 16 Lineup Expected in Vibrant New Colors This Spring
February 11, 2025 – According to a report published by tech media outlet MacRumors on February 10th, Apple is rumored to introduce a brand new color option for its iPhone 16 series, likely to arrive in March or April 2025. This move is expected to rejuvenate the product life cycle and generate renewed interest in…
Apple’s Smart Home Hub Still ‘Months Away’ from Shipping, Says Gurman
February 11, 2025 – Apple’s highly anticipated smart home hub device may not be hitting the shelves soon, according to recent reports. Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman revealed in his “Power On” newsletter that the device is still “months away” from being released. Based on Gurman’s statements, the earliest possible release date for the Apple smart…
Apple’s Newest iPhone SE Model Expected to Be Announced Next Week, Available for Purchase Later This Month
February 7, 2025 – According to a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is poised to unveil a significantly upgraded version of the iPhone SE, aiming to drive sales growth and attract more users to switch from other brands. Gurman, citing informed sources, stated that Apple could announce the new device as early as next…
Apple’s M5 Chip Enters Mass Production, Packaged by ASE, JCET, and Amkor
February 6, 2025 – According to a report by ET News, Apple has commenced mass production of its next-generation M5 chip, which began packaging last month. The packaging process is being handled by China’s JCET, Taiwan’s ASE Technology, and Amkor from the US, with ASE Technology being the first to engage in mass production. Informed…
AppleCare+ for iPhones in the US: Monthly Subscription Fee Rises by $0.50 as Subscription Model Takes Center Stage
February 5, 2025 – Apple has increased the monthly subscription price for AppleCare+ for iPhone users in the United States, as reported yesterday (February 4) by MacRumors. The adjustment sees a hike of $0.50 per month across all iPhone models, while the two-year upfront purchase price and service terms remain unchanged. In a strategic shift,…