Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported a 36% surge in quarterly net profit, boosted by robust demand…
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Apple execs discuss designing the A14 Bionic for the iPad Air and beyond
To the surprise of many, Apple’s 2020 iPad Air was the first device to use the new A14 Bionic chipset. That SoC’s impact won’t be limited to…
iOS 14 to include built-in, on-device translation in Safari
Apple is working to include built-in, on-device translation in Safari. The new features described are based on an early build of iOS 14…
iPhone SE’s single camera generates bokeh entirely via machine learning
Unlike Apple’s older iPhone XR, the new iPhone SE’s single camera generates bokeh entirely via machine learning. iPhone SE features the best…
Should you upgrade to Apple’s new iPad Pro?
Apple on Wednesday announced its new iPad Pro models, available in 11-inch and 12.9-inch display sizes. With the new A12Z Bionic chip, iPad Pro …
Siri sucks? Apple’s Xnor.ai acquisition could make Siri much better
“Siri sucks.” We’ve all heard it. Maybe even said it ourselves. But, now, with Apple’s $200 million acquisition of Xnor.ai, Siri could get much better…
Apple’s iPhone 11 Pro batteries up to 25% larger than 2018 models
Apple’s A13 Bionic, the fastest chip ever in a smartphone, provides unparalleled performance for every task iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max handle and features up to 20 percent faster CPU and GPU than A12…
Apple’s new iPhones shift smartphone camera battleground to AI
The 8‑core, Apple‑designed Neural Engine is up to 20% faster and uses up to 15% less power. It’s a driving force behind the triple‑camera system, Face ID, AR apps, and more…
How Artificial Intelligence is changing photography
If you’re wondering how good your next phone’s camera is going to be…
What’s next: The future of iPhone photography
The iPhone camera is hands-down amazing, thanks almost entirely to the fact…
Faketastic: Your smartphone photos are totally fake — and you love it
Google’s Night Sight is an example of how our photos are becoming, well, super fake…
Digital Photography Review: Apple’s iPhone XS/Max is a leap forward in computational photography
The iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max feature the same dual-camera and processing hardware…
Filmmaker wonders ‘what kind of voodoo’ Apple’s conjuring in iPhone Xs, Xs Max, XR camera system
I was fortunate to test the iPhone Xs Max with the FiLMiC Pro team in Barcelona…
Austin Mann reviews iPhone Xs camera: ‘I’ve never worked with a camera that can balance light like this – not even close’
I’ve shot a bunch of vertical panos that are exposed beautifully and tack sharp from top to bottom…
Apple vs. Google: The future of premium smartphones is a machine-learning battle
The big new thing in smartphones lately is one of those buzz phrases you’ll have heard tossed around…