UK snubs Apple and Google’s coronavirus tracking
Will do its own thing thanks
The UK's coronavirus contact-tracing app is set to use a different model to the one proposed by Apple and Google, despite concerns raised about privacy and performance.
The Apple 2021 notebook chip is A14X iPad based
Modified
Bloomberg has rekindled news that Apple has been working on its own chip, and many covered the news claiming that 2021 iPads will get an iPhone chip. Well, they won't as it would not be that powerful to put a 2W TDP chip in a notebook, and instead, the modified version of A14X iPad chip will find its place to the Macbooks of the future. We got a few details confirmed.
Apple to dump Intel and make its own computer chips
Bloomberg dusts off another old story
Apple plans to sell Mac computers with its own main processors by next year based on the chip designs currently used in its iPhones and iPads.
Apple denies you can hack an iPhone with a blank email
The blood of Steve Jobs protects us from all evil
Fruity cargo cult Apple insists that there is “no evidence” a flaw in its email app for iPhones and iPads has been used against customers and there is no immediate risk to customers.
Hacking an iPhone is easy like Sunday morning
Just send a blank email
A security outfit has discovered Apple’s software has been completely insecure for years.
Apple and Google’s virus tracking app favours the rich
You must have expensive phones
The smartphone-based system proposed by Apple and Google to track whether a person has encountered a person infected with the coronavirus, and take appropriate action such as casting them out of their community with other lepers is controversial. But it seems we don’t really have to worry much about it, because the greatest software minds in Google and Apple are behind it and have assumed that the world is all buying the latest phones as they come out.
Apple’s new “cheap” phone unlikely to save it
It is so out of date it is practically steam driven
Fruity cargo-cult Apple’s bid to interest the Chinese with a “cheap” version is getting much mock in Bejing.
Apple still suffering in China
A little trouble in Big China
Fruity cargo cult Apple is selling 20 percent less phones in China than it did last year.
Apple 5G phone is on schedule
iPhone 12 that is
Many outlets covered the rumor that Apple plans to delay its 5G iPhone because of COVID-19 and Foxconn production capacity issues but as we suspected, the rumors turn out to be premature.
Apple slashes prices in China
Situation is grave when that happens
While many Chinese phone vendors are reporting that sales are starting to go up again, Apple is not one of them because it is behind on 5G.