Security Researcher Hacks iPhone 15's USB-C Controller, Exposing New Vulnerabilities
A groundbreaking hack of Apple's ACE3 USB-C controller in iPhone 15 devices has revealed potential security implications. Researcher Thomas Roth successfully achieved code execution and ROM access through advanced techniques, laying groundwork for future security research.
Apple Watch Ultra 3 to Feature Satellite Connectivity and Enhanced Health Monitoring
Apple's 2025 wearables lineup brings satellite emergency messaging and 5G RedCap to the Watch Ultra 3, alongside blood pressure monitoring capabilities. The refresh also includes health sensors for AirPods and improved range for next-gen AirTags.
Apple's 2025 Budget Device Lineup: 8 New Products Targeting Affordability
Apple plans to launch eight new budget-friendly devices in 2025, including updated MacBook Air, iPhone SE, and iPad models with premium features at lower price points. The lineup showcases Apple's strategy to make advanced technology more accessible while maintaining competitive market positioning.
Zuckerberg Blasts Apple's Innovation Slump and App Store 'Monopoly'
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg criticizes Apple for stagnating innovation and restrictive App Store policies during Joe Rogan podcast appearance. He argues the tech giant is merely 'coasting' on iPhone's success while maintaining rules that hurt competition and Meta's profitability.
Apple CEO Tim Cook's Compensation Package Soars to $74.6 Million
Tim Cook's total compensation increased to $74.6 million in fiscal 2024, up from $63.2 million in 2023, driven by stock awards and performance incentives. The package includes a $3 million base salary plus benefits, while remaining below his 2022 earnings of $99 million.
iPhone 17 Pro Models to Feature Triple 48MP Camera System
Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Pro lineup aims to revolutionize mobile photography with three 48MP rear cameras and an enhanced 24MP selfie camera. The major camera upgrades, combined with hybrid lens technology, promise substantial improvements in image quality and low-light performance.
Apple Reinforces Privacy-First Approach with Siri's Advanced Data Protection Features
Apple details its comprehensive privacy measures for Siri, highlighting on-device processing and Private Cloud Compute technology. The company maintains its commitment to user privacy while advancing AI capabilities, refusing to use Siri data for marketing or third-party purposes.
TSMC's Arizona Plant Expands Production with AMD and Apple Chips
TSMC's Arizona Fab 21 facility is now manufacturing Apple's A16 Bionic and AMD's Ryzen 9000-series processors using 4nm technology. The plant aims to reach full operational status by 2025 while addressing staffing challenges through both local and international recruitment.
Apple's iPhone SE 4 and iPad 11 Set for Pre-April Launch with Major Upgrades
Apple prepares to release revamped iPhone SE 4 with iPhone 14-like design and iPad 11 before April, featuring USB-C ports and enhanced capabilities. The iPhone SE 4 will sport a 6.1-inch OLED display, Face ID, and significant camera improvements.
Dell's iPhone-Style Product Names Draw Mockery at Press Launch
Dell faces criticism for adopting a tiered naming scheme reminiscent of Apple's iPhone lineup, abandoning established brands like XPS and Inspiron. The new system, featuring Dell, Dell Pro, and Dell Pro Max categories, has sparked concerns about potential customer confusion and accusations of copying Apple.