The US smartphone giant has launched an aggressive campaign to draw Chinese consumers Apple is determined to grab back many of the Chinese consumers it has lost to Huawei in recent years, and part of that involves slashing iPhone prices for massive savings on select models. The campaign rolled out on the brand’s official Tmall site At the beginning of the campaign, the iPhone prices were discounted by as much as 2,300 yuan ($318) on certain models of the smartphone. This aggressive effort has arrived at a time when Apple…
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Apple is working on artificial intelligence to enhance Siri
Though the iPhone maker has been tight lipped about its AI, everyone expects it As is typically the case when it comes to projects it hasn’t officially announced, Apple hasn’t said much about its progress with artificial intelligence, though few have any doubt that it is up to its eyeballs in AI research. Just because Apple isn’t talking, doesn’t mean AI isn’t happening Apple hasn’t simply absented itself from the artificial intelligence race that its competitors have been scrambling to keep up with. The iPhone maker nearly never talks about…
Read MoreiPhone battery replacement: how much will it help?
Exploring Options for iPhone Battery Replacement: Costs, Locations, and DIY Alternatives Daily use of the device exhausts its internal parts. All parts gradually become unusable. One of these parts is the battery. It is the battery that is subjected to heavy loads and loses its life expectancy the fastest. Weather conditions and temperature changes affect battery life. Full-loaded tasks put additional strain on the device. Watching videos in high resolution, playing 3D games and other computing processes require a good amount of power. But even if the phone is used…
Read MoreYour iPhone screen contains a hidden QR code
Apple has added the barcode to the smartphone screens for a practical and very simple reason. Apple adds a hidden QR code to all iPhone screens for a reason that many consumers are finding to be curious and quite logical at the same time. The quick response barcodes are being added to the glass itself and nearly hidden to the naked eye. The reason Apple has been adding a hidden QR code to its iPhone screens is simply to help track how many glass cover units are produced and how…
Read MoreApple unveils the next iPhone, which will indeed have a USB-C charging port
The smartphone has been using a proprietary cable port since it first hit the market. Apple recently unveiled its next iPhone and product lineup and while there were lots of new features worthy of the spotlight, there was one very simple one that drew the most attention, and that was its switch to standard USB-C charging ports. The move was made primarily in response to a new regulation in EU banning proprietary charging cables. The next iPhone still has a lot to live up to. The smartphone makes up nearly…
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