A report claims that Huawei had approached the vendor for Apple's heart sensors for a contract, but asked many, many detailed questons.
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A report claims that Huawei had approached the vendor for Apple's heart sensors for a contract, but asked many, many detailed questons.
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After antitrust claims against it, Qualcomm is turning the table against Apple for intellectual property theft to drive down modem costs for the iPhone.
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It's getting more and more obvious that Apple's initial iPhone X inventory situation isn't as bad as some analysts predicted. At least not in San Francisco.
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We don't know if Apple ID holders outside of China are affected by this scam, but we know one thing: the black market for data is white hot.
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If you’ve ever been to an Apple Store, you might have been greeted by an employee wearing a blue T-shirt with an Apple logo stuck on the top right. That’s a frighteningly simple uniform to replicate. And someone allegedly did so to get to the back of the SoHo Apple Store in New York.On June 1, a man suspected to have been wearing something like the uniform took 19 iPhones from the repairs room and handed them over to a regularly-dressed co-conspirator who nested them inside his shirt. ...
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Smartphone thefts are a real thing. Smartphones are valuable, even ones with broken screens or older models. Someone looking to make a quick buck can snag a seemingly basic, beaten smartphone when its owner isn’t looking, take it to a classified ads site (not unlike Craigslist) and sell it later that day for a quick buck. It’s a very small amount of work for a quick $50 to $300, depending on the phone and its condition. And the more popular and common smartphones are, the higher the risk of theft will inevitably become. We’ve seen an increasing number of phone thefts ...
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If your phone was recently stolen and you reported it as such, there are high possibilities that it is working for a new owner, but not one that’s close to you. Carriers block stolen phones from being activated in a very effective way, but their main problem was that these black lists of devices were not accessible to carriers outside the United States. Smartphones can cost twice as much as they do in the United States when you sell them abroad, so you can imagine how much of a lucrative business it is for thieves to steal a phone, regardless of how much you had it blocked. ...
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