Angela Lang/CNET The iPhone 12 wowed us during our full review of it, becoming one of the highest-rated phones of all time on CNET. Out of the four iPhone 12 models this year, the iPhone 12 is on the more “affordable” side, and it lacks some of the camera pizzazz ...
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Patrick Holland/CNET The iPhone 12 and 12 Pro are here and mark the beginning of a new generation of iPhone. Support for 5G, a new hardware design and camera improvements are a significant step away from the iPhone X generation of devices. This is nothing new. Apple did something similar ...
Read More »iPhone 12 MagSafe accessories: How Apple's snappy new magnet feature works – CNET
MagSafe centers a compatible charger on new iPhones using an array of magnets. Apple This story is part of Apple Event, our full coverage of the latest news from Apple headquarters. Apple’s four new iPhone 12 models — the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max and ...
Read More »PC shipments: Google Chromebook sales fly high but desktops plummet
Google Chrome OS-based Chromebooks have been by far the fastest-growing category in the PC market in 2020’s third quarter. Chromebook shipments have grown 122% year on year to a total of 9.4 million units in Q3 of 2020. That’s still a relatively small share of the 124.5 million PCs shipped ...
Read More »5G's mmWave enterprise revolution derailed by COVID-19
Special feature The Rise of Industrial IoT Infrastructure around the world is being linked together via sensors, machine learning and analytics. We examine the rise of the digital twin, the new leaders in industrial IoT (IIoT) and case studies that highlight the lessons learned from production IIoT deployments. Read More ...
Read More »Apple M1 speed tests: New Arm MacBook Air blows away Intel-based MacBook Pro
Apple’s new M1 chip in the MacBook Air has showed up in a Geekbench benchmark that suggests the Arm-based hardware far outperforms today’s Intel-based 16-inch MacBook Pro. Per MacRumors, the MacBook Air running on Apple’s silicon chip had a single core score of 1687 and a multi-core score of 7,433. ...
Read More »Getting an iPhone 12 mini or Pro Max? Use this checklist to get ready before it arrives – CNET
The iPhone 12 comes in blue and it looks pretty awesome. Patrick Holland/CNET Orders for the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro have been slowly trickling in for the last few weeks, and soon the biggest and smallest iPhone 12 models will follow. The iPhone 12 Mini and 12 Pro Max start arriving on Friday, Nov. 13. ...
Read More »Users shift off 100/40Mbps NBN plans
Image: ACCC Even though they only make up a small portion of its customer base, there has been quite the shift in how users are connecting to NBN on plans offering speeds at or in excess of 100Mbps. In the latest edition of the ACCC’s NBN Wholesale Market Indicators Report, ...
Read More »iPhone 12 Mini review: Apple's smallest is a one-handed phone user's dream – CNET
From left to right: The iPhone 12 Mini, the iPhone 12 and the iPhone 12 Pro Max. Patrick Holland/CNET In 2020, phones are big. Even the small ones are big. The iPhone 12 Mini is wonderful because it’s not big. It’s truly small. When Apple announced the Mini along with ...
Read More »Apple unveils new M1 Apple Silicon-powered MacBook Air, Mac Mini, and MacBook Pro
Apple held what’s likely to be its final special event of the year on Nov. 10. Apple used the event, called One More Thing, to dive deeper into details about the company’s switch from Intel processors to ARM-based Apple Silicon revamped Mac lineup, including which models would be the first ...
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