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TrendForce: for a 256GB iPhone Pro model, Q3 memory costs are forecast to be ~400% higher than a year prior but Apple won't pass on the full cost to customers (Ben Lovejoy/9to5Mac)
https://9to5mac.com/2026/09/03/apple-paying-400-more-for-iph…
It's mesh night at @foulab in #Montreal tonight. This is a casual in-person meetup of local mesh networking folks. If you're curious, drop by. https://foulab.org
I'm going to be bringing a ridiculous personal proje…
As the UK government presses again for unwarranted access to private user data,
Apple has issued another complaint asking the country's independent judicial body to intervene.
In 2024, the UK reworked its laws to give it the authority to not only legally, but also secretly, demand Apple help it spy on iPhone users around the world.
Following US complaints, the UK backed down, only to try again in October 2025.
Now according to the Financial Times, Apple has file…
Apple iPhone 18 Pro supplier list, parts and photos exposed in Tata data leak
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/apple-iphone-18-pro-supplier-list-parts-photos-exposed-tata-data-leak-2026-06-29/
OpenAI files a motion to dismiss Apple's lawsuit accusing the AI company of stealing trade secrets, saying that the iPhone maker's allegations are meritless (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08…
Game Boy Camera trifft iPhone: Fotos wie im Jahr 1998
https://www.iphone-ticker.de/game-boy-camera-trifft-iphone-fotos-wie-im-jahr-1998-279977/
In the Summer of 2022, Greek politician Stelios Kouloglou was investigating how intrusive spyware had been used to hack business leaders, law enforcement officials, and politicians.
As part of the European Parliament’s PEGA Committee,
set up to investigate the use of the notorious Pegasus spyware and other variants,
Kouloglou travelled to interview spyware victims and probe high-profile cases.
That fall, according to a new forensic analysis,
💥Kouloglou’s iPhone …
KI-Update kompakt: Mythos-Sperre, Nudifier-Verbot, Propaganda, iPhone
Das "KI-Update" liefert drei mal pro Woche eine Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten KI-Entwicklungen.
https://www.
Sources: Apple has told suppliers to prepare to produce ~10M foldable iPhones in 2026, up from 7M-8M previously, and 80M iPhones in total across new models (Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/apple-…
Ok, die 7 Jahre alte #applewatch hat den Geist aufgegeben. Also eine neue.
Dein #Handy sagt dir dann beim Installationsversuch, dass du auch ein neues #iphone brauchst.
Doch, sehr geil.
«KI im Betriebssystem-Kern — Wie sich die Kontrolle über das Smartphone verschiebt:
KI wandert 2026 tief in den Systemkern von iPhone und Android. Fachleute warnen vor neuen Risiken und schwindender Nutzerkontrolle. Wem gehört unser Handy?»
Ich bin dem sehr kritisch gegenüber, da sehr wahrscheinlich deren Datensammelwut und Beeinflussung naiv vertrauen werden - siehe China.
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Seit dem iPhone sinkt die Geburtenrate
Frauen bringen immer seltener Kinder zur Welt. Wirtschaftliche Gründe erklären das unzureichend. Eine neue Studie zeigt auf einen sozialen Faktor: Smartphones.
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Das iPhone — das wirksamste Verhüterli der Welt. Studie belegt: Seit 2007 weniger Sex, weniger Kinder in den USA. Steve Jobs hat mehr verhütet als verhindert. Oliver Nickel bei Golem. #iPhone #Apple #Demografie
"Vamos a hacer una red social europea de soberanía tecnológica"
La red social tiene como requisito que los usuarios dispongan un terminal Android o iPhone no rooteado.
Me duelen las manos de aplaudir tan despacio
For over 25 years, OmniGraffle has been helping you draw beautiful diagrams, family trees, flow charts, org charts, layouts, and other directed or non-directed graphs. We’ve been hard at work on the next version of OmniGraffle, and we're thrilled to share that test builds for Mac, iPad, and iPhone are now available to anyone who is interested in where OmniGraffle is headed!
https://www.omnigroup.com/blog/testing-the-next-omnigraffle
Not anytime too soon, updated my iPhone to iOS 26
Sources: SpaceX showed investors a handset-like device prototype with AI tech from xAI, a proprietary OS, a Snapdragon chip, and a design slimmer than an iPhone (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/spacex-showed…
So I have apps working fine on my IPhone, which is a great phone. I can make and receive calls and text. Hunky dory. BUT weekly I am asked to update an app. I down load the update and it informs me I have an supported iOS and I am left without the older working app!! WYF!!! Leave us older folks alone. Stop with bricking perfectly working apps!!
#asshats
MapQuest becomes the top free iPhone app on the App Store in Canada and fourth on the US App Store after refusing to change Lake Ontario to Lake America (Joe Rossignol/MacRumors)
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/31/mapquest-tops-app-store-charts/
(paywalled) #AI-powered virtual white cane https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-26214-1_4 "up to 60 fps on an iPhone 13 Pro Max";
Filing: Apple claims a former iPhone engineer used a confidential Apple circuit schematic in his work at OpenAI, evidence is being destroyed, and more (Chance Miller/9to5Mac)
https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/apple-openai-forensic-macbook-evidence/
Le he comprado un iPhone 17e a la hija y llevo como 13 minutos revisando y borrando aplicaciones y widgets innecesarios que vienen por defecto; menos mal que lo del bloatware era cosa de android.
Ford says Apple's software will be available in its new EVs, helping determine autonomous driving without an iPhone, and the two are working on self-driving (Jack Ewing/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/business/ford-apple-software-self-…
Tipp: eSIM im Urlaub nutzen und sparen
Das iPhone ist seit mehreren Generationen bereit für die elektronische SIM-Karte, die sich einfach online kaufen lässt. So sparen Sie damit unterwegs.
https://www.
Claude Code erhält Zugriff auf iPhone-Simulator
Im App Store landen immer mehr Apps, die per Prompt entwickelt wurden. Claude Code macht es Interessierten noch ein bisschen einfacher.
https://www.
Apple has sent out a new batch of notifications to customers who it suspects have been targeted with spyware capable of hacking into their devices.
The tech giant sends out these notifications on occasion to alert its customers that their iPhones, iPads, or Macs might have been compromised with spyware typically used by governments.
Apple told TechCrunch that it sent out the notifications on Thursday to users targeted in 110 countries.
Apple says to date it has notified c…
PrismML says it ran a 27B-parameter Qwen 3.6 model on an iPhone 17 Pro, bigger than any prior on-device model; sources: Apple held talks with PrismML about it (Aaron Tilley/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/kh
Analysis: the 256GB iPhone 18 Pro is set to have a bill of materials cost ~38% higher than the iPhone 17 Pro due to memory prices; memory's BOM share hits 34% (TrendForce)
https://www.trendforce.com/presscenter/news/20260810-13172.html
SpaceXAI rolls out Grok Bot AI agent app in beta on Mac, iOS, Windows, and Linux, initially for SuperGrok Heavy, Cursor Ultra, and Cursor Teams Premium users (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)
https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/11/grok-bot-is-an-all-new-iphone-and…
Users: Hey could you make a small phone that discourages doomscrolling with a smaller screen but has great battery life and a good camera? You know more like the iPhone mini was.
Apple: The new iPhone Ultra Hyper Max now folds out to 5 square meters
CarPlay: Welche Neuerungen Apple in iOS 27 plant
Auch Apples Fahrzeugintegration fürs iPhone bekommt im Herbst ein Update. Apple geht auch hier kleinere und größere Probleme an.
https://www.hei…
Ihr Weg zum Apple-Support-Profi – auch in Vorbereitung auf das Apple-Zertifikat
Lernen Sie von einem Apple Certified Trainer, was Sie für den Support von iPhone, iPad und Mac wissen müssen.
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Menopause und Perimenopause: Apple trackt Zyklus, gibt Tipps und mehr
iOS 27 und Co. bekommen neue Gesundheitsfeatures für Frauen in den Wechseljahren. Das betrifft nicht nur iPhone und Apple Watch.
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