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  The global semiconductor shortage wreaking havoc on industries across the globe could last until 2022 before supply begins to meet demand, though Apple could avoid the worst of it. Largely caused by a spike in demand for consumer technology during the coronavirus pandemic and other factors, the global chip shortage is causing automotive plants to shut down and smartphone makers to reevaluate release plans. GlobalFoundries, the third largest chip foundry in the world, said Friday it was plann...

  The U.S. plans to enact new retaliatory tariffs on nations that tax digital goods from American internet companies, including those that tax App Store purchases. The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has proposed tariffs that are approximately equal to taxes that various countries are requiring of international tech companies. Bloomberg estimates that the total annual value of the duties reaches $880 million. The USTRs retaliatory tariffs would tax imports as much as 2...

  LG is to close its entire mobile business unit by July 31, and concentrate instead on components, connected devices, and smart homes. As expected following a $4.4 billion loss in 2020, LG has announced that it is to abandon the smartphone market. Other than what it describes as "inventory of some existing models," all LG smartphones will cease to be sold after July 31. "LG Electronics Inc. (LG) announced that it is closing its mobile business unit," said the company in a statement. "The deci...

Facebook is refusing to produce additional documents in the Epic Games versus Apple App Store legal dispute despite continued requests from the iPhone maker.

  AppleInsider has affiliate partnerships and may earn commission on products purchased through affiliate links. These partnerships do not influence our editorial content. Thanks to a bonus in-cart discount, Amazons $319.99 price for the Series 6 in red delivers the best Apple Watch deal this Thursday. Fresh Apple Watch markdown $80 discount on the 40mm GPS model in the stylish (PRODUCT)RED color. This discounted $319.99 price is thanks to a $30 instant rebate stacked with $49.01 in b...

  Microsoft is continuing in its attempts to claim its Surface Pro 7 is better than Apples products with another comparison video, putting its tablet against the iPad Pro. Microsoft launched a marketing campaign in January that compared the Surface Pro 7 against Apples products, with a video pitting the MacBook Pro against Microsofts tablet. In Aprils second attempt, Microsoft is doing the same thing, but this time against the iPad Pro. Following the same formula as the first video, the seco...

  As a thin wallet fan, the idea of ditching my wallet entirely has been appealing for some time. While I dont yet live in that wallet-less utopia, Apples frequently maligned iPhone Leather Wallet with MagSafe is great, despite what you may have heard from critics. Ive been using Apples MagSafe wallet in combination with the iPhone 12 Pro and Apples official MagSafe silicon case since they all launched last fall. Depending on the thickness of your cards, it can hold two or three — in my ca...

3 Apr 2021 A federal judge has ruled that Apple can be assumed to have been aware that it was selling faulty display cables in the 2016 redesign of its MacBook Pro laptops. The finding is a step forward for consumers suffering from “flexgate,” the nickname for the notoriously easy-to-break display cables in certain MacBooks. 9to5Mac reports that federal judge Edward Davila has decided to let a lawsuit referred to as “flexgate” go forward, ruling that Apple can be assumed to have been a...

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Drawing resolution of 5080LPI Out of the box The first thing you notice when getting the Innovator out of its packaging is how solid and relatively light the device is. Its weight is not overwhelming, as it is heavy enough to stay put on the desk while in use. It has the same general feel as a high-quality tablet, such as an iPad. Theres also a certain sleekness to it that seems to aesthetically fit in with other Apple devices. Customizable buttons on the side of the tablet, as well as a dial,...