Apple is working on a split-screen app landscape adaptation feature for iOS 27, according to a known leaker.
In a new post on Weibo, the leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital" said Apple is developing a "Parallel View" capability for iOS, aimed at solving the platform's longstanding weakness with large-screen and landscape layouts. Parallel View is a feature in Huawei's HarmonyOS that…
Apple's first foldable iPhone will feature an innovative liquid metal hinge and has now shipped prototype units to carriers around the world for testing, the leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital" today said.
In a new post on Weibo, Fixed Focus Digital said development and production related to the foldable are now "progressing rapidly." The claim arrives one day after the leaker reported that…
有機ELを内側に折りたためる初の「iPhone Ultra」が、いよいよ実際のカラーを再現したモックアップとして姿を現したようだ。今年後半の登場が噂される折りたたみiPhoneについて、新たなリーク画像と冷却システムに関する情報が相次いで浮上している。 中国のリーカーIce Universe氏がWe…
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Apple's first foldable iPhone, known as the "iPhone Ultra," will feature impressive vapor chamber cooling and launch in September despite production difficulties, a known leaker today reported.
_The iPhone 17 Pro's vapor chamber thermal plate._
In a new post today on Weibo, the leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital" said the foldable iPhone's pre-assembly manufacturing processes are facing…
標準モデルのiPhone 18の発売延期は、Appleが意図して選び取った市場戦略だという見方が浮上してきた。リーカーの「Fixed Focus Digital」は、iPhone 17の販売期間を引き延ばしつつ生産コストを抑え、Android陣営への競争優位を強める狙いがあると主張している。 Wei…
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Apple proactively chose to delay the standard iPhone 18 as a deliberate market strategy, the leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital" claims, with the move said to extend the iPhone 17's sales window while lowering production costs and improving Apple's competitive position against Android rivals.
In two new posts on Weibo, Fixed Focus Digital said that a downgrade to the iPhone 18 standard…
iPhone 18と廉価版のiPhone 18eが、部品レベルで共通化される可能性が浮上している。さらに、iPhone 18 Proはアノダイズド加工のアルミ仕上げをそのまま継続するとの情報も出てきた。 iPhone 18については、両モデルの仕様差が縮まりつつあることを示す新たな証言が、中国のサプ…
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The iPhone 18 Pro will reportedly carry over the same anodized aluminum finish introduced with the iPhone 17 Pro, despite concerns from some users about its durability.
According to the Weibo leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital," surface chipping on the iPhone 17 Pro has become a common complaint, and that users who have sought recourse from Apple have been told they cannot claim it, with…
The standard iPhone 18 and the lower-cost iPhone 18e are said to share components, according to the leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital," as further evidence that Apple is narrowing the gap between the two devices.
In new posts on Weibo, Fixed Focus Digital said that certain parts are interchangeable between the two models, adding that the information originates from a reliable manufacturing…
Following the emergence of a rumor that Apple is planning to downgrade the iPhone 18 to cut costs, further detail has emerged suggesting that display and chip specifications will see downgrades.
Earlier this week, the leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital" said that the iPhone 18 features "certain manufacturing downgrades" that bring it more into line with the low-cost iPhone 18e model. The…
Apple is downgrading the planned specifications of the standard iPhone 18 to cut costs, a leaker claims.
In a new post on Weibo, the user known as "Fixed Focus Digital" said that the iPhone 18 features "certain manufacturing downgrades" that bring it more into line with the low-cost iPhone 18e model. The decision is said to be "a cost-cutting measure."
Apple has apparently chosen to…
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We’ve been reporting on the supposedly imminent launch of a foldable iPhone for _years_. There have been strong and reliable rumors of a foldable iPhone being just two years away, dating as far back as 2018, at least. Back then, reliable reports from the likes of CNBC said Apple was going to have a folding iPhone on the market in 2020.
That became 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025… and now it’s…
AIインフラ整備の影響でメモリが高騰し、パソコンやスマホの値上げが続く中、一筋の光明が見えてきました。
旗色は決して良くないものの、つい見守りたくなるような取り組みです。詳細は以下から。
◆「スマホを値上げしなくて済むための方法」各社が模索中
最新スマホの開発状況などについて事前情報をもたらすことで知られるFixed Focus Digital氏によると、メモリ高騰を受けたスマホメーカー各社が興味深い動きを見せているそうです。
残念ながらスマホの値上げを避けづらい状況ではあるものの、CMOSセンサーの見直しやメモリ仕様の変更、ラインナップの調整や超大容量モデルの削減などによって、製造コストの引き下げを図っているとのこと。
メモリだけでなくプロセッサや原材料のコストも上昇する中、直接的な値上げを回避すべくあらゆる手段を模索していると解説しています。
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来年の春は忙しくなりそうだな……！ Appleは来年春、iPhone Air 2、iPhone 18e、iPhone 18の3モデルを一斉に発表する計画だ。Bloombergの名物記者Mark Gurman氏が今週のレポートで明らかにした。発表時期は2027年3月または4月が有力視されており、ライブ…
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Despite the iPhone Air's struggling sales, a known leaker claims Apple will push ahead with at least two generations of the device, while also suggesting the standard iPhone 18 will see virtually no exterior design changes.
In a recent post on Weibo, the leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital" said that the standard iPhone 18 will not have substantial changes to its design, reinforcing rumors…
Apple初の折畳iPhoneの開発が佳境を迎えているが、ヒンジ素材の選定や製造パートナーとの価格交渉など、量産に向けた課題が複数浮上している。一方でBloombergのMark Gurman氏は、9月のiPhone 18 Proシリーズと同時期またはその直後に発売される見通しだと報じており、開発は…
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Apple's first foldable iPhone is being held up by pricing negotiations with manufacturing partners and an unresolved decision about hinge materials, rather than component or display problems, according to Chinese leaker Fixed Focus Digital.
Apple is expected to release its first foldable iPhone later this year, in the form of a book-style device that unfolds to reveal a screen about the size of…
Apple continues to test under-screen camera technology as it works toward a 20th-anniversary iPhone with an uninterrupted display, according to Chinese leaker Digital Chat Station.
Apple has long been rumored to be planning a major redesign for 2027. _Bloomberg_ 's Mark Gurman reported last May that the company is aiming for an all-glass device "without any cutouts in the display."
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Apple's progress toward under-display Face ID and a fully uninterrupted iPhone display is encountering ongoing challenges, with a new report indicating that the company is likely to focus on incremental reductions to the Dynamic Island rather than major front-facing design changes in the near term.
A new post from Weibo user "Fixed Focus Digital" suggests that Apple's development of…
Advanced display panels destined for Apple's first foldable iPhone are reportedly nearing mass production.
The Weibo leaker known as "Instant Digital" today said that Samsung Display is set to begin mass production of OLED panels for the first foldable iPhone in May 2026. Meanwhile, the user "Fixed Focus Digital" claims that the foldable iPhone's screen may be flatter than many of the existing…
Apple has already finalized plans for next year's entry-level "iPhone 18e" model, according to a known leaker.
According to a new post from the Weibo user known as "Fixed Focus Digital," Apple has now locked in plans for the iPhone 18e. This is despite the fact that the iPhone 17e hasn't yet launched.
The iPhone 17e features the A19 chip, Apple's C1X modem, MagSafe, and 256GB of base…
Apple's imminent series of announcements will focus on chip updates, rather than redesigned devices, according to a known leaker.
In a new post, the Weibo leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital" said Apple's scheduled announcements for next week focus on refreshed devices with basic generational chip upgrades, rather than more fundamental redesigns.
Earlier this month, Apple invited the media to…
Apple has submitted production line orders for its upcoming foldable iPhone, effectively confirming that the device will launch this year, claims a Chinese leaker.
According to the Weibo account "Fixed Focus Digital," assembly lines recently received the orders from Apple, which has apparently allowed the leaker to learn the crease measurements for the device's 7.8-inch inner display.
The…
Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro has entered production testing ahead of a launch later this year, a Chinese leaker reported today.
In a Weibo post, the leaker account known as "Fixed Focus Digital" said the Pro models had already entered "mass-production testing," likely referring to late-stage manufacturing validation for the devices ahead of a September launch.
February typically aligns with…
Apple is testing a different kind of foldable iPhone with a flip-style design, according to a known leaker based in Asia.
Citing supposedly verifiable supply chain information, the Weibo user known as "Fixed Focus Digital" says that Apple has tested a flip-style foldable iPhone. Such a device would compete with devices such as Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 7 and the modern-day Motorola Razr.
The…
Apple's next-generation C2 modem will bring support for 5G satellite connectivity to this year's iPhone 18 Pro models, based on claims made by a Chinese leaker.
In a post on Weibo, the account "Fixed Focus Digital" said that Apple's C2 baseband modem – expected to debut in iPhone 18 Pro models – will support NR-NTN, or New Radio Non-Terrestrial Networks.
The NR-NTN standard can relate to…