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Update: Best Buy is currently taking $75 off all iPhone 5s models. Update 2: Starting today MacMall Retail Stores will offer the iPhone 5c for $19.99 and the iPhone 5s at $119.99. The holiday deals just keep getting better for Apple fans. Wal-Mart shoppers will be able to get the new iPhone 5c for only $27 with a new two-year contract starting this Friday. The phone typically goes for $99, putting the total discount at $72....

TechCrunch went hands-on with Google’s newest smartphone, the Nexus 6, and took some time to compare it to the iPhone 6 Plus. In the photo above, you’ll see that the two phones share near identical dimensions, though the Nexus still manages to pack a larger 6.22-inch display space into the same body. The Nexus is actually a bit bigger than it looks in the photo, though the perspective makes it a little hard to tell....

Today’s best deals include a new iPhone sale at Woot from $120, plus you can take $300 off the 16-inch MacBook Pro, and Retina 4K iMacs are discounted again. Hit the jump for all that and more. iPhone 1-day sale starts at $120 Today only, Woot is offering various refurbished iPhone models from $120. Free shipping is available for Prime members or with orders over $25. You can pick up the iPhone XS from $450 or the larger XS Max starting at $540....

Following Apple’s earnings report on Tuesday, several analyst groups have attempted to estimate Apple’s iPhone sales for the quarter. The latest is IHS, which has the most optimistic take we’ve seen so far in regards to iPhones shipments for fiscal Q2 2019. IHS estimates that Apple shipped 43.8 million iPhones during the quarter, which is a drop of 16 percent year-over-year. That gives Apple a 14 percent share of the entire smartphone market, which IHS estimates shipped 323....

In Summary The iQOO 9 Pro is one of the most powerfully specced devices in the Indian market at the time of writing and is one of the few to come with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor. The phone not only packs in exceptional hardware but also brings a very distinct and eye-catching design to the table. Its price tag of Rs 64,990 makes it one of the best options for those who want a no-compromise Android flagship with a standout design....

First up, iRobot has added a new type of command that allows Roombas to target a specific area for cleaning. This can include any designated object within a mapped room, such as a couch, countertop, or table. The company suggests this will be particularly useful for high-traffic zones that may get messy far quicker than their surrounding areas. For whole-room jobs, Alexa can now also create regular cleaning schedules using commands like “Alexa, tell Roomba to clean the living room every weekday at 1 pm,” or “Alexa, tell Braava to mop the bathroom every Saturday morning....

Months have passed since Avengers: Endgame was finally released, but a new clue suggests that the first Iron Man movie explains why Doctor Strange knew Tony Stark had to be the done to ultimately defeat Thanos. Released in 2008, Iron Man was the beginning of the MCU as it’s now known, and introduced Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark, as well as the origin of his armor and eventual superhero identity, Iron Man....

Where is the new iPod touch? It’s been 1,364 days since the last update that broke the 1,036 day streak of the previous iPod touch being sold. That’s an age that’s given new meaning to the clever caption engraved on the iPod touch in Apple’s marketing material: “You’re only as old as your playlist.” If Apple doesn’t plan on replacing the aging iPod touch hardware with a new model, we’re entering the point in its product life where it should probably be discontinued....

Apple’s newly unveiled dual-port USB-C power adapters, which officially went on sale last week, are the company’s first-ever attempt at dual chargers. On the surface, this may just look like a typical compact two-port adapter, but its smart power-sharing ability is the bread and butter. While a lot of the hardware attention from WWDC22 focused on the redesigned MacBook Air and the M2 MacBook Pro, Apple did announce two versions of a dual USB-C adapter – something that has been heavily rumored since April....

Apple could be releasing iOS 4.3.2, the next update to its mobile operating system, in the next two weeks, writes Boy Genius Report: The release will support iPhones, iPods and iPads and allegedly address security issues, squash a couple of bugs and introduce “several enhancements,” sources told the publication… Like, perhaps, a fix to a spooky FaceTime glitch. Or, how about fixing those battery woes? I’m keeping my fingers crossed for that one because, although iOS 4....

Installing ipa files from iTunes on your simulator Sadly, there is no way you can do that. This is because the iTunes applications are compiled for the ARM platform whereas the applications that run on your simulator are compiled for the x86/x64 platform. So, to test any application properly on your Mac, you must have the source code of the application to run it on the simulator. In this case, we are going to perform our testing on Damn Vulnerable iOS app Analyzing local data storage One of the most important things to check during performing penetration testing of iOS applications is checking for insecure local data storage vulnerabilites....

Friday’s best deals include $199 off iPad Pro, Anker’s latest iPhone-matching power banks, and Lutron HomeKit lighting. Head below for all that and more. Save big on iPad Pro Put your savings to good use and grab the second-generation Apple Pencil. It takes your iPad Pro experience to the next level with “precision, responsiveness, and natural fluidity of a traditional writing instrument and the versatility to become so much more.”...

Apple has made it easier for people to choose between different variants of the iPhone 13 Pro Max. Along with the spectacular Pro Max model, Apple has launched three other varients as well ranging with additional features and target demographics. All of their new iPhones are phenomenal but it can be a little confusing to choose the right model when it comes to the international market. All iPhone has different models which varies from region to region in terms of connectivity, carrier support and much more....

The note also mentions KGI analyst, Ming Chi Kuo, he says that the new iPhone’s design will be similar to as that of the iPhone 4/4S, with curved panels on the front and rear of the device. Kuo believes that Apple will select a glass as it is convenient to mould and it enables thin light form factor designs including with the other material options (Plastic & Ceramic). The upcoming iPhone is expected to come with wireless charging support and all new biometric recognition technology like iris/face scanning....

A US iPhone throttling compensation claim was settled back in 2020, when Apple agreed to pay up to $500M for intentionally slowing older iPhones with degraded batteries to prevent them shutting down. Now a UK claim has been filed, seeking a total of $750M ($910M) damages for British owners of affected iPhones. The complaint has been filed by Justin Gumann, a retired market researcher who has since turned consumer advocate …...

Captain America: Civil War will bring together most of the current superheroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and divide them in two teams: Team Captain America and Team Iron Man. In addition to fracturing the Avengers into two opposing sides, divided over the issue of whether superheroes should be supervised, the movie will also introduce new players like Black Panther and Spider-Man prior to them appearing in their own solo films....

WARNING: Major spoilers for Avengers: Endgame. The final line from Iron Man in Avengers: Endgame was actually a last minute addition to the movie. As the one who kicked off the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark is once again given a major role in his latest - and final - appearance. Avengers: Endgame has long been expected to serve as the swan song for the genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist, and his sendoff is incredibly epic and emotional....

Update: The Iowa Democratic Party has issued a statement, below, saying that data was correctly logged but not properly reported due to a bug in the app. It also claims that it did put the app through independent security testing, contradicting the claim made by the NYT. Failures surrounding the use of a new Iowa caucus app have seen the Iowa Democratic Party unable to promptly report the results of the first party member vote for its 2020 presidential candidates....

DisplayMate is out today with its usual in-depth analysis of new Apple products, this time examining the display on Apple’s latest tablet, the iPad Pro 9.7-inch. The result? DisplayMate says the new iPad’s display isn’t just the best iPad display yet, but that it also includes record setting performance among all tablets it’s tested as well as hints at iPhone 7 screen upgrade possibilities. In its report, which compares the new device to not only current iPads but also other top tablets from Microsoft, Samsung and others, DisplayMate shows how the new iPad achieved record results for its display in a number of categories, including: “Highest Absolute Color Accuracy for any display for Both Color Gamuts (1....

Wearing a face mask usually renders iPhone’s Face ID unusable. Even though it sounds like a first-world problem, there are a lot of people, including medical professionals, who would value Face ID on iPhone to work while wearing protective equipment. Read on for how to use Face ID with a mask including the option to unlock your iPhone with Apple Watch when Face ID detects you’re wearing a mask. Update 3/14/22: With the release of iOS 15....