Two employees at a Hong Kong Apple Store were taken to hospital on Friday following a battery-related incident due to inhaling smoke generated by an iPhone battery while repairing a customer’s device.
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Apple Admits to Slowing Down Older iPhones
Apple has acknowledged what many iPhone owners long suspected: It has slowed older phones.
The tech giant issued a rare statement of explanation saying that it has used software updates to limit the performance of older iPhones that may have battery issues that would cause them to turn off suddenly.
Apple Reduces Speed of Older iPhones, Report Suggests
A new analysis of performance data has reignited the debate over whether Apple intentionally slows down older iPhones.
Wireless Charging Comparison for the New iPhone
The CBT Team compares 2 of the top wireless chargers recommended for the new iPhone 8 Plus.
Realtime Speed Test! iPhone 8 Plus vs the iPhone 7 Plus
The CBT Team puts the new iPhone 8 Plus to the test by comparing it to the iPhone 7 Plus. Find out if it is worth the upgrade.
Belkin Boost Up Wireless Charging Pad Unboxing
CBT is back with another unboxing of a wireless charger, this time from Belkin. Experience a new and effortless way to charge your iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X — wirelessly. Simply set your iPhone down on the Boost Up Wireless Charging Pad and get fast wireless charging performance.
Mophie Wireless Charging Base Unboxing
The CBT Team unboxes the Mophie wireless charging base for the new iPhones . The charging base is optimized to charge your iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X quickly and easily. Simply set your iPhone on the wireless base and charging begins immediately. The non-slip housing ensures perfect placement and the included wall adapter means you have everything you need to get charging right in the box.
No Home Button On iPhone 8? Siri May Be Activated By Holding Sleep/Wake Button
In the absence of a physical Home button, Apple’s so-called “iPhone 8” may allow users to activate Siri by holding down the Sleep/Wake button if they prefer not to do so using the voice command “Hey Siri”. That’s according to iOS developer Guilherme Rambo, based on a discovery he has made in source code that points to the possibility.
Cool Tip: How to Move Multiple Home Screen Apps on iOS 11 at the Same Time
It’s now possible to move multiple app icons using drag and drop, allowing users to move multiple icons at once.
Google Assistant on iOS.
In this podcast, Bobby and Jessica Eden show us how to use the Google Assistant on an iPhone. The days in which Siri was the only personal assistant available on iOS are long gone. In addition to Cortana and Alexa, the iPhone now also has the Google Assistant.
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