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Crashing the iOS could be possible if you receive a photo and get tricked in that way.

Did you know your iPhone’s lock screen can be bypassed?

These kinds of problems are not present only on iOS, to be sure. Android is also very likely to get malware.

22 Sep 2017 9:24 PM

iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus now available for pre-order in India

The devices will go on sale in the country on September 29 – a week after their US debut.

22 Sep 2017 10:49 AM

Apple has incorporated a special True Depth camera for this operation. Besides, there is the usual front snapper, an infrared camera, flood illuminator, and dot projector, which maps a user's face and take 3D images that are further used for authentication. Apple has also tucked in a special compressor that support machine learning allowing the system to adapt with the user.

FaceID: Can Apple safely replace the fingerprint sensor?

Apple's new technology is capable of recognising a user's face and unlock their iPhone as well as confirm payments.

20 Sep 2017 12:55 PM

Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus (Photo: Apple)

Apple to launch iPhone 8, 8 Plus in India on Sept 29

Apple is working to launch iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in India on September 29, a week after they go on sale in the US.

18 Sep 2017 10:04 AM

A Twitter post reveals the listing that shows that the iPhone 8 sports an 1821mAh battery compared to the 1960mAh battery on the iPhone 7. The iPhone 8 Plus is fuelled by a 2675mAh battery whereas the iPhone 7 Plus had a 2900mAh battery.

iPhone 8 and 8 Plus feature smaller batteries than predecessors: report

According to the listing, the new generation of the flagship come with smaller battery capacity compared to their predecessors.

15 Sep 2017 2:17 PM

Before the presentation, many Apple employees were playing with the device, trying to see if the FaceID works the way it was intended to.

FaceID doesn't have any issue, says Apple

The Internet was trolling over the failure of the FaceID during Craig Federighi’s demonstration of the iPhone X’s security features.

14 Sep 2017 7:18 PM

It is tuned with Qi technology under the hood, and is also able to charge at levels up to 7.5W for compatible devices.

Belkin launches wireless charging pad for new iPhones

The Boost Up Wireless Charging Pad provides a wireless charging experience for iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X.

14 Sep 2017 5:23 PM

Apple launches three new iPhones: All you need to know

Apple will start taking the pre-orders for the iPhone X from Oct. 27. However, the model will ship from Nov. 3

13 Sep 2017 10:35 AM

Evidence suggests that two iPhone 8 models would essentially be improved version of predecessors, while the "X" version will boast an improved quality edge-to-edge screen, advanced augmented reality capabilities, and facial recognition instead of a "home" button to unlock the screen, analysts said.

Big-ticket 'iPhone X' expected to star at Apple event

A fresh leak of new software for Apple devices appeared to confirm rumors that the company will unveil three new iPhone models.

12 Sep 2017 4:22 PM

The success of Apple’s next iPhone in China is crucial for the Cupertino-based firm.

Lucky 8? $1,000 price tag dampens iPhone enthusiasm in China

The latest iPhone model is tipped to carry a price tag of $1,000.

12 Sep 2017 7:47 AM

The report mentions that the iPhone X’s power button will be used in addition to verification methods for necessary activities. (Photo: iDropNews)

Six-core iPhone X’s power button will authenticate payments: Reports

Apart from the new FaceID, the power button will help provide an additional security blanket.

11 Sep 2017 7:20 PM

The unveiling of a dramatically redesigned iPhone will likely be the marquee moment Tuesday when Apple hosts its first product event at its new spaceship-like headquarters in Cupertino, California.

Apple may test the bounds of iPhone fandom with a $1,000 model

Apple iPhone will cross into a new financial frontier that will test how much consumers are willing to pay for a device

11 Sep 2017 5:08 PM

According to people with knowledge of the matter, the iPhone 8 could be delayed because of production issues impacting the OLED supply.

iPhone 8 delay could push users to Android, says analyst

The Bernstein analyst says October 15 is more or less the ultimate deadline that the company should by no means exceed.

10 Sep 2017 8:33 PM

The phones are scheduled to be unveiled on September 12 at an event in Steve Jobs Theater in California, US.

Apple's next top iPhone model will be called iPhone X, code leak reveals

App and game developer Steven Toughen-Smith discovered the names in strings of software code.

10 Sep 2017 1:00 PM

Upcoming iPhone’s OLED display costs around $120-$130: report

One of the Apple iPhone versions, reportedly featuring an OLED display, will surely burn a hole is your pocket.

08 Sep 2017 3:30 PM

Fans and investors are eagerly looking forward to the 10th anniversary. (Photo: File)

iPhone 8 faces 'production glitch', could cause shipping delay: report

Apple new iPhone had hit production glitches early in its manufacturing process.

08 Sep 2017 10:04 AM

Once the iPhone 8 or iPhone X is out in the market, the Cupertino giant’s sales charts could show a better result than last year’s iPhone 7.

The world may not be excited about the next-gen iPhone

The next-gen iPhone will only find favour with 16 percent existing iPhone users.

07 Sep 2017 7:08 PM

Next year’s iPhone could sport camera higher than 12MP: report

Apple is considering upgrading the megapixles in the next year’s iPhone cameras

07 Sep 2017 12:28 PM

Considering the complexity of the proposed TouchID tech, it seems that putting their tried and tested capacitive TouchID sensor on the back would be a better idea.

Apple still working on Touch, patents reveal

Leaks show an Apple Patent with reference to fingerprint authentication through ‘acoustic imaging’.

04 Sep 2017 5:50 PM

The iPhone X will be the limited edition device with an asking price of over $1000 with never before seen smartphone features. (Photo: Representative )

Apple’s iPhone 8 could be the iPhone 7 upgrades, iPhone X to be the flagship

New leaks speculate the launch of iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and the bezel-less iPhone X on September 12.

02 Sep 2017 4:01 PM

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