Every year it's the same rumour: "the new iPhone will have a 16:9 display." It even circulated before the first iPhone came out, and happened with the iPad too. This year isn't different. But does it make sense? Would the next iPhone really have a 16:9 screen? Read More >
Rumour has it that Sony is set to be one of the manufacturers to make the next-gen, bleeding-edge in-cell displays that are reportedly going to be used in the brand-spanking new iPhone. Production of these displays is set to occur near the end of May, alongside four other companies. Read More >
Featured comment by Nielo TM:
"Since when Sony stared producing LCD? They never produced their own LCD display. The S-LCD was a joint venture where Samsung did all the work.
Ev..." More »
Featured comment by Glenbot3000:
"I've messed around with the SDK on Eclipse also, and I haven't come across the need for device-specific code (you have to cater for 4 different resolu..." More »
The Meta Watch was designed with hopes of breaking the curse of consumer apathy when it comes to smart watches. An Android-friendly version has actually been available to developers since the middle of last year, but thanks to a Bluetooth update, it's finally now compatible with iOS too. But is that enough to make you care? Read More >
There's no getting around the fact that Apple accessories are expensive. But instead of assuming that price meant quality, Ken Shirriff decided to tear an iPhone charger apart—and what he found justifies the expense. Read More >
Losing an iPhone is the absolute worst. The inconvenience, the expense... Just terrible. So, when a good samaritan gets in touch to let you know she's found your phone, the appropriate response ought to be gushing, gurgling gratitude. Right? Read More >
If the iPhone was the catalyst for human evolution, it probably would have looked something like this 2001-inspired iPhone dock, which combines Lego, Apple and Stanley Kubrick in a single, glorious entity. Consider it your alpha and omega, [Reddit via Wired Design] Read More >
Featured comment by acearchie:
"Personally I don’t think an article is justifiable if clicking through (aka attempting to get more than the first paragraph) renders no more informa..." More »
With my loved ones long away from me, I have missed the ability to use my iPhone's FaceTime over 3G a few times. Even if the quality would have been bad. Well, it seems that Apple may be testing it or getting ready for it, according to this screenshot. Read More >
Featured comment by markcgrant:
"Jobs said a lot of things, most of it is marketing hype, I believe he was trying to get gullible people to give him some money - to a large extent it ..." More »
Well, this is flat out amazing. Most waterproof cases for phones are bulky monstrosities that keep water out, but make it really difficult to use the device it's protecting. Not the Case Marine. At just 0.25mm thick, you can actually use it with another case on top. Read More >
The police don't even need to touch your phone anymore to know how you've been using it. A new off-the-shelf forensics tool lets cops retrieve all the data they want from your iPhone by accessing its contents through iCloud. Read More >
Featured comment by BadSheep:
"Looking at it, it's probably also illegal. So I can't see police being able to use this.
Even if you could get a warrant/RIPA authority to do this,..." More »
Yesterday the Wall Street Journal reported that it expects the next iPhone to pack a screen measuring at least four inches. Now, Reuters is joining the party, reporting that its own sources are confident that the phone's screen will measure four inches diagonal exactly. Read More >
Featured comment by yeoldgreat1:
"In the iPhone 4 keynote they said a Retina Display has 300+ dpi, as the new iPad has less they had to backtrack and say that it depends on where you h..." More »
Featured comment by Benj5L:
""Schemer is a new app from internet king Google, designed to offer iPhone users some sort of escape from their tedious lives".
Surely every app is ..." More »
Featured comment by darkly:
"Very true. Have only today had to watch a Siri advert where no mention of it being in Beta was made, but where they showed it doing anything and every..." More »
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the next iPhone will have a display which measures "at least 4 inches diagonally." Quoting sources familiar with Apple's supply chain, they also suggest that production of the device is due to commence next month. Read More >
Featured comment by Cortez:
"Just before the iPhone 4S was announced, Giz US was wetting its knickers about the prospect of a bigger screen and twice the memory of the 4. Within ..." More »