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Luke Dormehl

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About Luke Dormehl

Luke has been an Apple fan since the mid-1990s. His main interests involving technology are smart devices and the intersection between tech and the liberal arts.

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iPhone 12 Initial Sales Outperformed iPhone 11 Despite Delays

Coronavirus pandemic caused iPhone 12 to launch later than usual. However, it still performed better than iPhone 11.

iPad
Apple Could Unveil iPads With OLED Screens in 2022

Apple just introduced its first mini-LED iPad. But it could already have its eye on the next upgrade.

Apple Store Chicago
Apple Confirms Plans to Open More Physical Stores

The past year hasn't been good for brick-and-mortar retail. But Apple's not reversing course on its ambitions.

Intel Mac
Intel Takes a Shot at Apple Silicon Macs Over Gaming

Intel was spurned by Apple over Mac processors. It's clearly still unhappy about it.

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Vulnerability Discovered in M1 Chip, but It’s Likely Harmless

Vulnerability could allow two malicious apps to send information to one another on Apple Silicon Macs.

AR True Tone patent image
Rumored AR Glasses Could Boast a Twist on Apple's True Tone Tech

A variation on Apple's ambient light-sensing technology could help make Apple Glass better.

Bitcoin in sand
Iran Bans Bitcoin Mining Due to Excessive Energy Consumption

The ban comes at a time when Iran is experiencing a series of rolling electricity blackouts.

iPhone 12 lineup
iPhone 13 Doesn't Sound Like It'll Be Delayed Like Last Year's iPhone

Production on the fancy OLED displays is running one month ahead of where it was this time last year.

The new Apple Podcasts subscriptions being showcased in the app on iPhone.
Apple Delays Launch of Podcast Subscriptions to June

There's no word on why it's been pushed back, other than to ensure the "best experience for creators and listeners."

iMac M1
Jony Ive Played a Role in Apple's M1 iMac Redesign

It's not clear exactly what the former design boss' influence on the project was, but he certainly played a part.

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All iPhone 13 Models May Include Sensor Shift Optical Image Stabilization

Last year the feature was only available on the top-of-the-line iPhone 12 Pro Max.

Pinterest
Pinterest Opens Its Creator Fund Up to a Second Round of Applications

Just one month after its first Creator Fund was launched, Pinterest has opened the doors for a second round.

iOS 14
iOS 15 May Include Upgraded Notifications, Food Tracking, and More

An Apple tipster has some rumors about features they expect to see in this year's iOS update.

Law
Florida Bans Social Media Platforms From Deplatforming Politicians

Social media companies could be fined up to $250,000 per day for blocking politicians from posting.

A promotional image showing a young woman running on Peloton's treadmill
Peloton Announces Plan to Build Its First Factory in the US

The massive, state-of-the-art facility will reportedly open in 2023. It's costing $400 million to build.

Netlfix Geeked Week
Netflix Announces Its First "Geeked Week" for Fans of Its Shows

Netflix's June week will share details of some of the streaming giant's top geek fare.

Apple TV
The New Siri Remote for Apple TV 4K Is Causing Problems for Some Users

It's a big improvement over its predecessor, but there are still challenges.

Apple TV
The New Apple TV Siri Remote Was Inspired by the iPod Click Wheel

If you thought it looked nostalgically familiar, now you know why.

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Report: Tech Companies Are Fighting to Kill "Right to Repair" Bills in the US

Tech giants are big into sustainability. Except, it seems, when they aren't.

Snap Spectacles
Snap's New Spectacles Let You See the World Through AR Lenses

Snap's new wearables have been shown off---and they ramp up the company's AR ambitions.

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