Amazon and Google are about to get a better-funded challenger in the connected smart home as Apple is said to be preparing a coordinated push…
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iPhone 15 said to get ultra wideband upgrade, iPhone 16 likely to offer Wi-Fi 7
Apple’s iPhone 15 will likely see an specification upgrade of UWB, with the production process moving from 16nm to more advanced 7nm…
Apple-led Car Connectivity Consortium outlines future of vehicle access with digital key
The Apple-led Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) today announced that its Digital Key Release 3.0 White Paper – “The Future of Vehicle Access”…
Apple CarKey will soon work with your iPhone in your pocket
With Apple CarKey, you can add car keys to the Wallet app, use your iPhone or Apple Watch to unlock and start your car, and share your key…
First AirTag orders are now arriving two days early
AirTags aren’t set to officially launch until Friday, April 30th, but some customers have already received their AirTag orders, with many…
Apple’s new Siri Remote lacks U1 locator to help find it in your couch
Apple’s new Siri Remote lacks a U1 chip that could’ve acted as a locator to help find it in your couch cushions, Apple confirmed today…
Apple is driving Ultra Wideband adoption
Because of Apple’s promotion of devices with ultra-wideband enabled, applications based on UWB technology have increased and have a broader…
Nomad developing accessories for Apple yet-to-be-released ‘AirTags’
As evidenced by the leak of two concept products designed for Apple’s widely-expected AirTags tracking tags, accessory makers like Nomad…
Tile to launch new ultra-wideband tracker as Apple preps AirTags
Tile is preparing to introduce a new product this year that will take advantage of UWB as Apple prepares to launch their long-expected AirTags
Here’s the deal on the Ultra Wideband U1 chip in Apple’s iPhone 12 and HomePod mini
Apple keeps adding the U1 chip to more and more products. The company is clearly amidst an effort to make Ultra Wideband a major feature…
What to expect from Apple’s AirTags, rumored for October launch
Apple is working on a Tile-like Bluetooth tracking device — they’re called AirTags — that are designed to be attached to items…
There’s no Apple U1 ultra wideband chip in the new iPhone SE
Apple’s newly second generation iPhone SE does not come equipped with the company’s custom U1 Ultra Wideband chip that debuted with iPhone 11 last year…
Confirmed: Apple’s new iPad Pro models lack U1 ultra wideband chip
Last week, MacRumors laid out evidence suggesting that the just-released iPad Pro models do not contain a U1 Ultra Wideband chip …
Oops! Apple references ‘AirTags’ item trackers in new support video
Earlier today, Apple uploaded a video on their Apple Support YouTube channel that contained a clear reference to Apple’s as-yet-unreleased “AirTags.”
Apple’s new iPad Pro models feature 6GB RAM and ultra wideband chip
iPad Pro is a gorgeous slab of glass and precision-milled aluminum, but what’s inside? An eye-popping 6GB of RAM, for starters…
Apple AirTags reportedly ‘completely waterproof,’ charge like Apple Watch
Apple’s Tile-like “AirTags” item trackers will be “completely waterproof” and use similar magnetic wireless charging to that seen on the Apple Watch…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Production soon to ramp up for Apple’s AirTags
Universal Scientific Industrial, based in Shanghai, will begin supplying the system-in-package (SiP) for Apple’s upcoming ultra wideband “AirTags”…
Apple supplier Qorvo buys Decawave for $400 million
Irish chipmaker Decawave has been acquired by Apple supplier Qorvo in a deal estimated to be worth about $400 million (€363 million).
iOS 13.3.1 beta allows users to fully disable location tracking on iPhone 11
The latest beta version of iOS 13.3.1 allows users to disable location tracking on iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max…
AirDrop and device tracking are only the beginnings of Ultra Wideband in Apple’s iPhone
Apple’s use of Ultra Wideband with the U1 chip in the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max could go well beyond AirDrop…
With ultra-wideband, Apple is looking at big expansion of HomeKit
A future version of HomeKit could provide the ability to control items at a socket level depending on where the user is…
iPhone 11’s U1 chip will far beyond just locating Apple Tags
By embracing ultra-wideband location tech, Apple has a chance to reshape experiences far beyond AirAdrop and locating Apple Tags…
With their custom U1 chip, Apple has a chance to reshape experiences way beyond AirDrop
For the first time, the iPhone 11 and iPhone Pro will include what Apple’s calling a U1 chip…
The biggest announcement at Apple’s ‘By Innovation Only’ was the Apple U1 chip
I feel rather strongly the Apple U1 Chip, over time will be seen as one of the most important aspect of the September 10th, 2019 Apple Event…
Apple’s AirDrop gets an upgrade in iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max
The new Apple‑designed U1 chip uses Ultra Wideband technology for spatial awareness…
