Kerry Wan/ZDNET According to IDC, Samsung has overtaken Apple as the global leader in smartphone sales. (It was only three months ago that Apple topped Samsung for the first time in global smartphone shipments.) In the first quarter of 2024, 289.4 million phones were sold. How did that break down by manufacturer? The numbers tell a […]
Jason Hiner/ZDNET Apple’s latest lineup of iPhones is comprised of the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max. If you’re in the market for a new iPhone, you might wonder how the most recent devices compare to older models like the iPhone 13 or even the iPhone 14. The […]
Maria Diaz/ZDNET Apple is sounding alarm bells over a wave of sophisticated and destructive spyware attacks against specific people across 92 countries. As reported by The Economic Times, Apple sent an email warning individuals in the crosshairs that they were “being targeted by a mercenary spyware attack that is trying to remotely compromise the iPhone.” […]
Prakhar Khanna/ZDNET I keep returning to the iPhone as my daily driver after reviewing the latest Android, and it’s not because of iMessage, AirDrop, or how well it works with my MacBook. As much as I love the camera capabilities of foldables and phones with one-inch sensors from competitors, I prefer capturing life’s moments on […]
Apple On Thursday, Apple announced it’s expanding its repair program this fall to incorporate used parts. Initially only for select iPhone models, the repair option will be available to more devices later on, though Apple did not clarify which models. The used components must be genuine Apple parts, in accordance with Apple’s efforts to minimize […]
So not much of a difference there? Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/ZDNET Apple is disappointed in me. I have an iPhone 12 and the company thinks it’s time I got with the program and upgraded to an iPhone 15. Also: iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 14 Pro: How much of an upgrade is the latest model? […]
Jason Cipriani/ZDNET If you’re an iPhone user with a Windows PC, Microsoft has a feature that allows you to send and receive iMessages directly from your PC. You can also view your phone’s notifications and place or receive calls. Also: Windows 11 FAQ: ZDNET’s upgrade guide and everything else you need to know Android users […]
Screenshot by CNET A new video shared on X, formerly Twitter, shows an Apple AirPower prototype charging an Apple Watch Series 4 with Qi technology. The AirPower, a Qi wireless charging mat that would have been able to charge an iPhone, an Apple Watch, and a pair of AirPods simultaneously, was originally announced in 2017, […]
Kerry Wan/ZDNET On Monday, millions of people in North America will experience a total solar eclipse, when the moon passes by the sun, bringing a brief moment of darkness during the daytime. When it happens, the rule of thumb is never to stare directly at the sun, whether partly covered or fully eclipsed, as prolonged […]
Kerry Wan/ZDNET This Monday, millions of people in North America will experience a total solar eclipse, when the moon passes by the sun, bringing a brief moment of darkness during the daytime. When it happens, the rule of thumb is never to stare directly at the sun, whether partly covered or fully eclipsed, as prolonged […]