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Apple Releases iOS 11.2 beta 2 for iPhone X

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iOS 11.2 beta 2 download is exclusively available for iPhone X. Apple has released the second beta of the upcoming iOS 11.2 for iPhone X which was launched on November 3. This is somewhat an unexpected beta release for exclusive to one device given that we just received the first beta a few days ago.

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Download iPhone X Wallpapers for All iPhone Models

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Apple’s latest and greatest iPhone X smartphone is finally launching on Friday, November 3. From Saturday, we can finally look forward to the next big thing from the Cupertino company. But there are still a few things left to make the most out of iPhone X’s launch. Here, you are going to get all the iPhone X wallpapers for any iPhone model.

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Speed Comparison: Face ID Vs Touch ID

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With iPhone X getting in hands of many folks out there, we have started to get many of our questions answered. Apple removed one of iPhone’siconic feature from iPhone X i.e. the Touch ID fingerprint scanner. The company has replaced the authentication solution with its facial based scanning solution called Face ID. So, many have been wondering how fast and secure the Face ID is compared to the iconic Touch ID. Preliminary tests suggest that Touch ID 2.0 sensor is faster than the Face ID, however, it is not as simple as that. Hit the jump to learn more about it.

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iOS 11.2 Features – What’s New in iOS 11.2

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iOS 11.2 features – Apple has released the final version of iOS 11.2 (an upcoming software update) to the registered iOS developers. While we should not expect many new features from iOS 11.2 software update for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch, it still has something unique to offer over its predecessor versions. Here we are going to talk about iOS 11.2 features – what’s new.

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Tips to Secure an iPhone X Pre-order on October 27

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Apple’s most anticipated smartphone of 2017, the iPhone X, is going live for pre-orders at the end of this week. Apple unveiled three new iPhone models including iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X during a media event in September. While the company launched the iPhone 8 models in the same month, the iPhone X launch delayed due to production related issues. This has adversely affected iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus sales because many potential iPhone buyers are waiting for the iPhone X.

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Apple Lowered Down Face ID Accuracy to Overcome Manufacturing Woes [Bloomberg]

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According to a new report from Bloomberg, the Touch ID – Apple’s 3D facial recognition feature on iPhone X, may not be as accurate as the company originally demonstrated. The report further adds that this is because Apple has quietly told its suppliers to lower down the accuracy of facial recognition in order to overcome manufacturing difficulties. The dot projector and speed up production are said to be the main culprit behind manufacturing woes.

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iOS 11.1 beta 5 Seeded to Developers

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Apple has released the fifth beta of iOS 11.1 to the registered iOS developers. The beta 5 comes only after a few days of the availability of iOS 11.1 beta 4 and about a month after the release iOS 11 to the general public.

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iPhone 8 Sales are much Weaker Than ‘S’ Model, a Recent Study Shows

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This year, Apple unveiled three new iPhone models. Two of which succeeded the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, while the third one called ‘iPhone X’ turned out to be the star of the show. Apple has already launched iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in September. However, statistical analysis of the data collected by the Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) shows that iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus failed to impress when it comes to the number of units sold by for these devices.

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Apple releases iOS 11.1 beta 3

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The third beta of iOS 11.1 software update is now available to developers and Public Beta testers. It was only one week ago when Apple pushed the iOS 11.1 beta 2 which contained numerous new features including hundreds of new emoji characters and the return of 3D Touch App Switching gesture.

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Tim Cook’s iPhone X Slips Out of His Pocket [Video]

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Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, is already rocking company’s latest iPhone X ahead of its official launch on November 3. It turned out to be the white iPhone X that Tim Cook is currently using which is expected to be the more popular color choice among consumers this time around. The CEO had his iPhone X with him during a Q&A session at Oxford University earlier this week and it slipped out of his pocket.

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What is Apple’s True Tone Display and how to disable it?

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The True Tone Display feature of iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and the iPhone X, is one of the most underrated features. It makes the display more comfortable on the eyes by adjusting the light to the environment. One can only notice the difference when he/she switches to a device that does not have the True Tone Display feature.

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Qualcomm Wants Ban on Sales and Manufacturing of iPhone in China

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The year 2017 did not turn out to be a good year for Qualcomm so far. The company has been in hot water since Apple filed an Antitrust lawsuit against it earlier this year. Both tech giants have been at war since then. In a most recent move, Qualcomm is now filing a new lawsuit against the fruit company with an intent of halting the sales and production of iPhone across China.
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