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Apple iPhone 12: four 5G-compatible models announced
Apple has announced four 5G-compatible models in its new iPhone 12 range, including a new iPhone 12 Mini retailing for £699. Measuring just 5.4" from corner to corner, the Mini is billed as the smallest 5G device available in the world. Also available is the standard iPhone 12 which will start at £799 -…
EE announces pricing for new Apple Watch Series 6
Pricing for the eighth-generation iPad as well as Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE are now available at ee.co.uk/apple. Customers can also trade in an Apple Watch Series 3, Series 4 or Series 5 and save £100 on selected price points. EE offers Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE on a wide range of data plans.…
Apple Fitness+ launch event: what the critics say
Last night Apple unveiled a new personalised workout subscription service, Apple Fitness+, alongside new sixth-generation smartwatches and new iPads.... Fitness+ will initially launch in six countries including the US and UK before the end of 2020. It will cost £10 per month or £80 per year as a standalone service, which can be shared among…
Apple iPhone 11 could lose one third of value, claims musicMagpie
With the 2020 Apple Keynote just around the corner, Apple fans are eagerly awaiting news about the latest handsets. However, those looking to sell their old iPhone 11 to get the highest return may see their value plummet by up to 35% in the coming weeks. At least that's according to musicMagpie which has just…
Smartphone sales down 20% in Q2, claims Gartner
The COVID-19 pandemic has continued to impact the global mobile phone industry, as worldwide smartphone sales to end users totalled 295 million units, a decline of 20.4% in the second quarter of 2020, according to Gartner, Inc. Among the top five smartphone vendors, Samsung experienced the largest decline in sales while Apple’s smartphone sales were…
Fortnite takes bite out of ‘rotten Apple’ in 1984 parody
Apple has removed Fortnite from its App Store following legal action from Fornite's owner Epic. The games maker has also released a parody suggesting Apple is behaving like 1984's Big Brother in its actions. The move came after a Fortnite update that lets players buy in-game currency at a lower rate if they buy directly…
Top Tech Stories of the Week: Amazon profits surge, Apple sales up too
Chris Price looks at some of this week's top tech stories as most of the big tech brands announce their quarterly results with Amazon, Apple and Tesla all declaring profits despite Coronavirus slowdown.... Amazon sales up, but Bezos plans record investment Predictably, Amazon sales surged in the first three months of the year, as the…
iPhone SE available for £23.99/month at Carphone Warehouse
The new entry-level, Apple iPhone SE is now available at both Carphone Warehouse and Currys PC World online on a variety of 24 month pay monthly contracts and SIM free offers with prices starting at £23.99. The second-generation iPhone SE features a 4.7-inch Retina HD display, paired with Touch ID and is powered by the…
Apple announces £419 iPhone SE with 4.7inch screen
In a drastic move to drive sales as we approach a global recession, Apple has re-launched its cut-price iPhone SE. Less than half the price of Apple's leading flagship devices, the new model will be available to pre-order from this Friday, April 17. Featuring a 4.7-inch display, it's similar in looks to Apple’s iPhone 8…
Apple launches Apple Pay Express Transit
Forget having to wait a few seconds for your card to be read on London's public transport as someone tuts loudly behind you. From today, Apple Express Transit mode will allow you to use Apple Pay on the Underground, buses and other TfL services instantaneously. Thanks to Express Mode, there’s no longer any need for Face…