Apple warns of ‘unprecedented’ waste impact if forced to drop Lightning cable
Apple has warned that EU proposals forcing it to stop using its own Lightning cable risks “creating an unprecedented volume of electronic waste”.
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Passenger snaps Taal volcano eruption from aeroplane
An aeroplane passenger photographed the Taal volcano eruption from his seat, describing the atmosphere on board as “fairly calm”.
iPhone XR owners on O2 hit with network issues
O2 customers using the iPhone XR have complained about an issue causing connection problems with the handset.
Apple reveals most popular App Store downloads
WhatsApp, Instagram and apps designed to help users pass their driving theory test have been named the most popular downloads from Apple’s App Store in the UK.
Designer Jony Ive’s profile disappears from Apple website as he departs
The profile of Sir Jonathan Ive has been removed from the Leadership page of Apple’s website, signalling the end of the British designer’s time at the technology firm.
Apple bans vaping apps over health concerns
Apple is banning apps related to vaping from its app store amid concern about the effect of vaping on the health of young people.
Apple picks up three prizes at EE Pocket-lint Awards
Apple has picked up three awards including the best flagship phone of 2019 at the annual EE Pocket-lint Awards.
Facebook bug turns on iPhone camera as users scroll through app
A Facebook bug has been discovered which allows the social media giant’s app to access the iPhone camera as a user scrolls through their feed.
British iPhone designer appears at National Portrait Gallery
A new portrait of iPhone designer Sir Jonathan Ive has been unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery.
Court of Appeal rules mass legal action against Google can go ahead
A mass legal action against Google over claims it collected sensitive personal data from 4.4 million iPhone users can go ahead following a Court of Appeal ruling.
Should you buy… the iPhone 11 Pro Max?
The newest Apple iPhone is here, again igniting the debate over whether users should upgrade, switch from Android or stick with what they have.
iPhone 11 goes on sale in UK
The latest round of Apple devices – including three new iPhone handsets and the Apple Watch Series 5 – have gone on sale in the UK.
Launch of Apple’s TV streaming service marks ‘change’ at the company
The upcoming launch of Apple’s TV streaming service marks a shift in the company’s business plan, industry experts have said.
Apple unveils new iPhone devices
Apple has unveiled a trio of new iPhone devices with redesigned camera systems as the tech firm placed new focus on smartphone photography.
Apple unveils new iPhone devices
Apple has unveiled a trio of new iPhone devices with redesigned camera systems as the tech firm placed new focus on smartphone photography.
Apple TV streaming service to launch on November 1 – and will be available in UK
Apple’s Netflix-rivalling TV streaming service will launch on November 1, the technology giant has confirmed.
Apple ‘can’t rest on its laurels’ with new iPhone announcement
Apple must continue to innovate the iPhone in order to stay successful, analysts have said ahead of the tech giant’s latest launch.
Apple admits Foxconn factory used too many temporary workers
Too many temporary workers were used at a Foxconn factory in China where iPhones are built, Apple has admitted, in response to a report by a campaign group.
As many as three new iPhones expected at Apple event
Apple could unveil as many as three new iPhone handsets when the technology giant holds a live event on Tuesday evening.
Wearers of Nike’s latest trainers can untie laces using Siri
Nike is tying up with Siri to allow owners of its new shoes to untie the laces using their voice.
Google says hackers have been putting ‘monitoring implants’ in iPhones for years
Hackers have been using compromised websites to install “monitoring implants” in iPhones for years, according to researchers at Google.
Apple confirms date for ‘special event’ in September
Apple has confirmed the date for its next product launch event, where it is expected to unveil its newest iPhone handset.
Google bug hunters say they found several Apple iMessage flaws
A team of Google bug researchers say they discovered six flaws in Apple’s iMessage app, one of which is yet to be fixed.
Heatwave causes iPhone handsets to display temperature warning screen
As the UK set a new record temperature for July, it’s not just people who are feeling the heat but electronic devices too, with some iPhone users reporting their handsets struggling to deal with the weather.
Apple urges older iPhone and iPad users to update to avoid GPS bug
Apple is to roll out software updates to some older devices in order to avoid a bug that could prevent them from using GPS.
Walkie Talkie app returns to Apple Watch after security update
The Apple Watch Walkie Talkie app has been reactivated after Apple confirmed that a security flaw which could have allowed people to eavesdrop on the conversations of others has been fixed.
Apple boss disputes reported tensions leading to Jony Ive’s exit
Apple boss Tim Cook has disputed a report suggesting that tensions led to the departure of design chief Sir Jonathan Ive, the Briton behind many of the company’s famous products.
British iPhone designer to leave Apple after more than 20 years
The British man who designed the iPhone, iPod and Mac is leaving Apple after more than 20 years – saying it is a “natural” time to go.
How can parents keep their children safe on social media?
Children as young as two are using social media, research from charity Barnardo’s has suggested.
All the key announcements from Apple’s WWDC
Apple has announced a wide range of updates across its software platforms, as the tech giant prepares for its next generation of devices.