Apple is sourcing an important system component, the Apple A9 system-on-a-chip, from both Samsung and Taiwan Semiconductor…
Tag: iPhone 6s
Morgan Stanley ups iPhone estimates, Apple price target
Morgan Stanley’s Apple analyst, Katy Huberty, increased her fiscal 2016 iPhone unit growth rate…
How to swap an iPhone 6/Plus for 6s/Plus: Doing the math on an early upgrade
I wasn’t planning to get an iPhone 6s…
The true magic of Apple’s 16GB iPhone 6s/Plus
When Apple unveiled its next-generation iPhones, there was quite a lot of grumbling that Apple hadn’t upgraded the base model…
Apple’s iPhone 6s/Plus experiencing slower uptake than iPhone 6/Plus
Apple’s iPhone 6s is experiencing a slower uptake than last year’s iPhone 6 models…
How to find out if your iPhone 6s or 6s Plus has the good TSMC or crappy Samsung chip
Reports and videos floating around the Internet seem to indicate that there might be a significant battery life difference…
Analyzing Apple’s statement on TSMC- and Samsung-stamped A9 chips
Since we first learned that the A9 SoC in Apple’s iPhone 6s lineup is dual sourced…
Apple may have made a huge mistake in having Samsung stamp inferior A9 chips
Apple’s A9 is manufactured in TSMC’s 16-nanometer FinFET Plus manufacturing process while the other is built in a Samsung 14-nanometer process…
Apple claims iPhone 6s/Plus’ A9 battery performance only varies 2-3% between TSMC and Samsung variants in ‘real-world usage’
Apple has addressed the spate of chatter about differences in performance between A9 chips…
Chipgate: Did you get the good A9 or the crap A9 in your iPhone 6s/Plus?
With the release of the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, it has come to light that Apple is splitting the manufacture of its A9 processor…
AT&T gets FCC waiver, set to add Wi-Fi calling to Apple iPhones
AT&T received a regulatory waiver on Tuesday that will allow it to begin rolling out Wi-Fi Calling services on Apple’s iPhone…
Demand for Apple’s new iPhone 6s/Plus is widening America’s trade deficit
August trade data from the US Commerce Department shows that the difference between imports and exports surged 15%…
Wired reviews Apple’s iPhone 6s Plus: ‘absurdly fast; crazy fast; this one feels different’
For my money, the 6s Plus is the way to go… this is the best iPhone ever…
Wired reviews Apple’s iPhone 6s: ‘The most intuitive software and hardware of any phone’
Apple has thoroughly owned all comers…
PricewaterhouseCoopers expects Apple iPhone to be hot seller in tough holiday season
Overall spending is being crimped by stagnant wage growth and rising costs for healthcare and education…
Apple’s record 13 million iPhone sales during launch weekend is nothing to fear
Apple naysayers never seem to understand why iPhone is earning 92% of the profits of the smartphone industry…
Apple’s 3D Touch heralds a new interface revolution
If you want to understand the potential of 3D Touch, the new of method of tapping and pressing on the screens of the latest iPhones…
Financial Times reviews Apple’s iPhone 6s/Plus: The ‘s’ stands for speed
Speed is the standout feature of Apple’s new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus…
Before you submerge your new iPhone 6s/Plus underwater: Don’t do it
Are the new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus iPhones waterproof?
Is the new iPhone waterproof? Examining iPhone 6s/Plus’ new gasket
On Friday, we tore down Apple’s two newest iPhones and found something new lurking…
Apple is hardening the iPhone as they roll out annual iPhone Upgrade Program
Apple is paying more to put its new iPhones together, and a longer lifespan and improved resale value…
iPhone 6s Plus teardown estimated to cost $236 in parts and assembly
Apple is hardening the iPhone, so it will maintain its value longer, as the company launches their annual iPhone Upgrade Program…
Why AAPL stock didn’t rise on record iPhone sales
With Apple having announced all-time record iPhone sales, you might have expected analysts and investors to be impressed, but you’d be wrong…
Even record iPhone 6s/Plus sales can’t save Apple
Apple did it! It sold 13 million new iPhones in the first weekend – beating expectations…
As new iPhone 6s/Plus set new all-time smartphone sales record, Apple shares decline
For Apple, iPhone 6S sounds like success, but investors appeared unimpressed…
AnandTech: iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus preliminary results
Apple has effectively taken their Macbook SSD controller and adapted it for use in a smartphone…
Ars Technica reviews iPhone 6s/Plus: 3D Touch and the A9 chip are the stars of the show
Apple’s A9 uses a dual-core ARM CPU based on a custom 64-bit CPU architecture…
Apple’s iPhone 6s/Plus may be secretly waterproof
Apple hasn’t advertised the iPhone 6s/Plus as being waterproof, but it seems that the new handsets…
Apple sets all-time smartphone sales record with 13 million iPhone 6s/Plus units sold in first weekend
Apple today announced it has sold more than 13 million new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus models, a new record, just three days after launch…
3D Touch explained: Why Apple’s new technology such a big deal
Now that the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are out, 3D Touch is going to be frequently talked about…
Apple Inc’s new rose gold iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus prove popular as record weekend sales expected
The iPhone 6s and 6s Plus hit stores around the world on Friday, kicking off what is expected to be a record weekend of sales…
First impressions of Apple’s flagship iPhone 6s Plus
I’ve enjoyed my iPhone 6 Plus since trading in my small, junky iPhone 6 for a nicely-sized, amazing iPhone 6 Plus back in the spring…
Tips on using iPhone 6s/Plus new Live Photos feature
If you’re getting one of the new iPhones, you’ll be able to turn still images into video…
Foursquare: Apple’s iPhone sales will break all records this weekend
Foursquare data show a 360% increase in visits to Apple stores last week versus…
3D Touch is the first ‘killer feature’ we’ve seen on the iPhone in years
Killer features, as a general rule, are few and far in between…
Beleaguered Samsung tries to peddle Galaxy phones to people queuing outside Apple Store for iPhone 6s/Plus launch
Outside the Apple Store on Regent Street, Apple fans queuing up to get their hands on the new iPhone 6S…
4K video from iPhone 6S Plus shows striking advantage of Optical Image Stabilization vs. iPhone 6s
Last year, the iPhone 6 Plus had one camera feature the iPhone 6 did not…
Five seconds, just five seconds, all the iPhones 6s units are gone!
Five seconds, just five seconds, all the iPhones 6s are gone!
Apple’s iPhone 6s/Plus setting new sales records
With iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, it looks like Apple’s got yet another hit on its hands…
Apple’s new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus launch
The new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus hit stores on Friday, with dozens of people – and a robot – queueing in Sydney…
Nat Geo photog shoots China project with only a prerelease iPhone 6s Plus
In 1989, Sanjiang was a dusty hill town in the southwest Chinese province of Guangxi…
All eyes on Apple as new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus hit stores Friday
The new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus arrive in stores and at consumers’ doorsteps on Friday…
