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Watch how capable the iPhone 8 actually is. From today, the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are available for purchase in many countries in the world, and as you might expect the first videos putting the devices to tests are also here. The first video tested the iPhone 8 Plus’s speed and how the device holds up against its predecessor – iPhone 7 Plus. The test comparison shows that despite the giant leap in the benchmark tests, iPhone 8Plus is only marginally better than[…]
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Upgrade offer: trade in iPhone 7 and get a free iPhone 8. Spring has an amazing offer in the United States. The wireless provider has announced a free iPhone 8 with 64GB storage for both new or existing customers. To get the offer, you have to trade in your old iPhone 7 or 7 Plus in a good condition. Futhermore, all current users of iPhone 6 / 6s / 6 Plus or 6S plus could get a 50% off the price of the new iPhone[…]
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iPhone 8 and 8 Plus currently ships in one week. A report covering the first week of pre-orders for Apple’s new products has been published by KGI Securities. According to the research firm, Apple’s new iPhone X has an impact on the iPhone 8 pre-orders. While Apple already released the new iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, the flagship phone won’t be coming before the end of October, so many customers are waiting to place a pre-order for the premium model. Apple typically ships the new[…]
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Apple thinks that Face ID is superior to Touch ID. The recently announced iPhone X ditched the Home Button along with Touch ID, in favor of thin bezels, OLED screen and Face ID for authentication. Apple’s new biometric tech may have certain advantages over the fingerprint scanning, but many users raised concerns over the speed and accuracy of the face recognition. But Apple also launched the other two new models, iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, with older technology – Touch ID. Why? If Face ID[…]
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Apple decreased the battery capacity in iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. When Apple announced the three new phones earlier this week, the company did not mention the battery specs inside each model. The company only said that the new A11 chip is more efficient and you should expect about the same battery life from iPhone 8 and iPhone X. According to information from the certification authorities in China, Apple has actually downgraded the batteries inside both the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. TENAA[…]
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iPhone 7 vs iPhone 8: What’s improved? Should you upgrade to iPhone 8? What’s improved in the new iPhone to justify the upgrade? Let’s have a look at the what the company offers. Design: Almost the same iPhone 7 follows the same overall design principles as the preceding iPhone 6 and 6S. iPhone 8 looks almost identical to iPhone 7, with rounded corners and Touch ID. But there is a big difference on the back, as the new model has glass and wireless charging in[…]
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Benchmark tests show new iPhone A11 Bionic chip is really good. Apple introduced a brand new chip for its 2017 line up – the A11 Bionic. The company announced that this processor will bring performance improvements over the previous generation (A10), as the it features six cores instead of four – two for intensive tasks and four for efficiency. As none of the new iPhones is launched yet, they cannot be directly compared against rivals. Fortunately, the benchmark tests are good indicators of how the[…]
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Here are the prices of all iPhone models in the US. With the announcement of the new iPhone 8, 8 Plus and X models, Apple also reduced the prices of the previous generations. The iPhone lineup now includes the iPhone SE, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, and the three new models. The most affordable device is the iPhone SE – the 4-inch phone costs $349 for the 32GB variant, and goes up to $449 for 128 GB. However, if you[…]
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The new iPhones could be charged to 50% for 30 minutes, but there is a catch. Along with the wireless charging support for the new iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X, Apple also introduced fast charging. According to the company, it would allow you to charge the battery from dead to 50% for half an hour… but there is a catch. Unfortunately, your standard USB-A cable that comes with the phone doesn’t allow you to take advantage of fast charging, and you need[…]
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Apple officially announces iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X. Apple yesterday announced its new products at the Steve Jobs Theater. The company launched three new iPhones – the successors to the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, along with the first OLED model to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the brand – the iPhone X. Although all three models have improved hardware in terms of processor and cameras, only the iPhone X has a different design, while the other two models resemble the[…]
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