Apple iPhone 6s Plus News

(UPDATE: Confirmed) The iPhone X, iPhone SE, and iPhone 6s are all set to be discontinued today

posted: 12 Sep 2018, 13:54

Confirming expectations, the updated sitemap of the Apple Store contains no references to the iPhone X, iPhone SE, iPhone 6s, or iPhone 6s Plus. This indicates that Apple will discontinue...

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Report: Apple iPhone 8 Plus was the top selling iOS handset in the U.S. last quarter

posted: 25 Jul 2018, 15:33

Research firm CIRP just released its breakdown of U.S. Apple iPhone and iPad sales for the second quarter, based on a survey of 500 U.S. consumers who purchased one of those two devices during the...

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Memo from Apple: $29 Battery replacements available for all included iPhone models with no delay?

posted: 10 May 2018, 18:10

Late last year, Apple apologized for slipping in software allowing it to throttle the CPU on older iPhone models with weak batteries. Those units would reboot when faced with a complex...

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The best iPhone to buy in 2018: from $350 to $1150

posted: 24 Apr 2018, 07:08

There is a wide range of iPhone models available this year, scattered across the range from $350 to $1150. That's quite the gap, eh? This iPhone buying guide is here to help you choose the best iPhone for your specific needs and requirements...

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Apple will replace some damaged iPhone 6 Plus units with the iPhone 6s Plus through March

posted: 20 Jan 2018, 20:46

So there you are, sporting a non-working Apple iPhone 6 Plus that by one reason or another, qualifies for a replacement unit through Apple. Well, we are here to give you a little bit of good...

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AT&T expected to offer prepaid iPhone 6s for just $300

posted: 20 Jan 2018, 00:51

The deal will be available on AT&T's $45/month plan, but the price includes the cost of the first month, which reduces the price of the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus to $300 and $400...

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Apple iPhone 8/8 Plus sales lag behind the iPhone 6s/6s Plus during their respective launch quarters

posted: 24 Oct 2017, 10:24

Just a week ago, we told you that a survey conducted by KeyBanc Capital Markets revealed that the 2016 Apple iPhone 7 was outselling the brand new Apple iPhone 8. So while we have...

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3D Touch gesture to access the app switcher will return with future iOS 11 update

posted: 21 Sep 2017, 19:53

A gesture that Apple had to drop from iOS 11 due to a "technical constraint," will return in a future update of the company's mobile operating system. The dropped gesture allowed iPhone users to quickly...

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Here's what iPhones and iPads are compatible with Apple's augmented reality ARKit framework

posted: 20 Sep 2017, 08:58

iOS 11-bundled ARKit is out and neat augmented reality apps are already available for users to download and freely use on their iOS 11-powered devices...

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Nearly two thirds of the iPhones sold in the last 10 years are still in use

posted: 19 Jul 2017, 05:51

The iPhone has turned ten less than a month ago. And as we wait for the next-generation iPhone 8 to come out, we came across an interesting piece of information. Apparently, nearly two thirds of all iPhone...

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For $19.99, you can add wireless charging to your Apple iPhone 6 and up (charging pad required)

posted: 25 Jun 2017, 12:58

If the rumors are right, wireless charging is a feature that will finally be offered to iPhone users later this year. Wireless charging should be available on the 10th anniversary edition...

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"Eye," the iPhone case with an Android phone on back, raises over $600,000 on Kickstarter

posted: 13 Apr 2017, 17:18

Last month we told you about "Eye." This is a case for the Apple iPhone that includes a separate Android screen on the back. At the time, the accessory had raised $97,000 on Kickstarter surpassing...

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Window to purchase AppleCare+ for the iPhone is extended to one year

posted: 19 Mar 2017, 11:07

Apple has made a significant change to extended warranty AppleCare+. Previously, those who purchased an Apple iPhone had 60-days after buying the handset to add the AppleCare+ plan. Starting now, that period of time...

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Russian anti-monopoly agency finds Apple guilty of price-fixing with the iPhone

posted: 15 Mar 2017, 02:47

Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has found Apple guilty of price-fixing various Apple iPhone units that were sold through 16 local retailers in the country. According to the FAS, Apple set the...

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Kickstarter project "Eye" allows you to run an Android phone on your Apple iPhone

posted: 14 Mar 2017, 01:23

Kickstarter project "Eye" has just eclipsed its goal of raising $95,000. With 32 days to go, the Apple iPhone case has raised over $97,000. So why is there so much excitement over a case for the iPhone?...

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Apple belatedly reveals bug fix that was on iOS 10.2.1

posted: 24 Feb 2017, 00:00

Even though iOS 10.2.1 was released last month, only now is Apple revealing that the update included a bug fix for certain models of the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus. Apparently, some of these iPhone models...

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Best Buy has a sale on Apple devices that ends tomorrow

posted: 09 Dec 2016, 16:25

Just because the major sales events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday are all finished with, it doesn't mean that there aren't any deals being offered. Starting today and running through tomorrow night (that's Saturday), Best Buy...

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7 hidden features of the iPhone's 3D Touch

posted: 25 Nov 2016, 08:35

The iPhone's 3D Touch wasn't really a head-turner when it first launched with the 6s — it was only supported by a few of Apple's stock apps, the functions it gave access to were a bit limited and bare bones, and it mostly did nothing on the home...

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Apple now selling cheaper refurbished iPhones through its U.S. online store

posted: 08 Nov 2016, 15:05

Apple has started selling refurbished iPhones through its U.S. online store. This makes for cheaper means of getting an iPhone and on-board the iOS ecosystem of apps and services while still retaining warranty...

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Like the blur effect on the Apple iPhone 7 Plus? New app brings it to the iPhone 7 and older models

posted: 15 Oct 2016, 00:06

If you own the Apple iPhone 7 Plus, you've probably fooled around with the Portrait mode. In combination with the dual-camera setup on the back of the device, this allows you to...

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