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Viral video compares photos from 4 different iPhone Pro generations
Viewers are left confused about the differences of the camera quality of four iPhone Pro generations after a Japanese tech content creator p...
Bryan Ke
China
Watch: Chinese dad kneels in public for being unable to buy daughter an iPhone
A video of a Chinese man kneeling on the ground, purportedly blaming himself for being unable to buy his daughter an iPhone, has sparked dis...
Video: Woman chews anti-theft cable at Apple store to steal iPhone 14
A woman in southeastern China has made national headlines after allegedly stealing a local Apple store’s iPhone 14 Plus by gnawing through i...
Carl Samson
Technology
Apple warns users against sleeping next to a charging iPhone
Apple has warned iPhone users not to sleep next to their devices while charging them as it could lead to prolonged heat exposure that causes...
Entertainment
Donnie Yen protects iPhone users’ privacy in action-packed Apple ad for Chinese market
Apple has released a new action-packed advertisement about user privacy starring Hong Kong martial arts legend Donnie Yen. The one-minute a...
Ryan General
Business
Apple CEO attends first store opening in India, surprised by fan carrying 1984 Mac
Apple recently opened its first store in India, with CEO Tim Cook present at the special event to inaugurate the new outlet. On Tuesday, App...
Editorial Staff
Video: What happens when an iPhone is dropped into boiling oil?
A video of an iPhone being dropped into a boiling pot of frying oil has gone viral. Uploaded by TikTok user Zaiem Ainn (@zaiem_ainn) on Jan...
Iris Jung
Education
Student who scored in top .5 percent for national exam gets surprise gift in viral video
A video of a high school student in India who was gifted an iPhone 12 by her parents for her 18th birthday has gone viral on social media. ...
Michelle De Pacina
Chinese YouTuber creates world’s first foldable iPhone
Chinese- language YouTube channel 科技美学 (Technological Aesthetics) recently uploaded a video of an engineer using custom parts to create the...
Workers filmed fleeing major iPhone factory in China
Viral videos on Chinese social media apparently show workers fleeing one of the largest iPhone assembly factories in China following a repo...
Social Media
Thai Red Cross strongly recommends people not sell their kidneys for iPhone 14s
Dr. Sophon Mekthon, the managing director of the Thai Red Cross Organ Donation Center, condemned the circulating “kidney-for-iPhone 14” mem...
Samsung shades Apple for new ‘deep purple’ iPhone 14 Pro
Samsung recently shaded Apple in a tweet for allegedly copying its BTS-inspired Bora Purple Galaxy Z Flip4 smartphone. The official Samsun...
Rebecca Moon
Tech
Chinese smartphone brand Honor copies iPhone features, sees sales double
Chinese smartphone brand Honor saw its sales double in the second quarter (Q2) of 2022 by incorporating some features of Apple’s iPhone, su...
Apple shares Korean martial arts fantasy film shot on iPhone 13 Pro by ‘Oldboy’ director Park Chan-wook
“Life is But a Dream,” a South Korean martial arts fantasy short film, is the latest installment in Apple’s “Shot on iPhone” ad campaign. ...
News
Phone Case with ‘Girlfriend Hand’ is Perfect for Everyone Who Needs Affection
Hamee, a Japanese cell phone accessories company, has released a phone case that imitates the act of holding a woman’s hand. The iPhon...
International Students Allegedly Scammed Apple Out of Almost $1 Million With Chinese ‘iPhones’
Two college students from Oregon are facing a criminal complaint from Apple after allegedly using thousands of counterfeit iPhones from Chin...
Japanese Inventor Creates the Most Disturbing iPhone Charger That Costs $5,600
A Japanese inventor once created an iPhone charger that made a lot of people on the internet shout WTF because of its incredibly disturbing ...
Chinese Man Now Faces Serious Organ Failure After Selling Kidney For iPhone 4 in 2011
A Chinese man is now facing serious organ failure after having sold one of his kidneys to buy an iPhone 4 when he was a teenager. The man, i...
Instagrammer Implies the iPhone X is Too Expensive and Complicated for Indians to Use
Travel Instagrammer @mindbodycolleen is under fire for saying many Indian people don’t have an iPhone and that they wouldn’t know how ...
Malaysian Man Who ‘Lost’ His iPhone Every Year for 5 Years Arrested By Police
A Malaysian man who suspiciously ‘loses’ his iPhone every year was recently arrested after local authorities uncovered his...
Asia
Chinese Man Slaps Airport Employee With Phone After His Flight Gets Cancelled
A disgruntled Chinese traveler was demerited on his “social credit” standing after he was recently caught on camera slapping an airport work...
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Director Shoots Short Film ENTIRELY On iPhone XS Max
“Crazy Rich Asians” director Jon M. Chu recently put Apple’s new iPhone XS Max to the test by shooting a short film in 4K....
Woman’s ‘iPhone 6’ Explodes in Her Car After Battery Was Replaced at Unauthorized Shop
A woman in Shanghai, China screamed in terror as her smartphone exploded just a few inches away from her face. The incident, which was caugh...
Toddler Playing With Mom’s iPhone Accidentally Locks It For 47 Years
A mother from Shanghai, China, had the most shocking iPhone experience after her 2-year-old son accidentally locked it for nearly half a cen...
Chinese Man Bites Phone Battery to Check If It’s Fake, Immediately Regrets It
A man in China got the shock of his life when a iPhone battery exploded right in front of his face after biting down into it to check its au...
Student Dies After Broken iPhone Wire Electrocutes Her While Sleeping in Vietnam
Exposed wiring from a faulty iPhone charging cable caused the tragic death of a Vietnamese schoolgirl after she was electrocuted during her ...
Kyle Encina
Vietnamese Company Claims $150 Mask Can Hack iPhone X Face ID
Just days after the iPhone X hit stores on Nov. 3, Vietnamese cybersecurity company Bkav claims a $150 3D-printed mask bypassed the new Face...
Khier Casino
Fake iPhone Xs are Already Being Sold in China For $100
Just days after Apple launched the futuristic iPhone X, a budget-friendly knock-off was quickly born in the world’s premiere source of count...
Camera Captures Exact Moment Woman’s iPhone Gets Stolen in China
A man in China was caught on camera pickpocketing an iPhone 6s belonging to a woman, named Xiao Jia, while she ate a chicken wing with her f...
Japanese Cat Becomes the Cutest iPhone Case of All Time
Netizens can’t get over one extremely cute “living cat phone case” that has certainly gone viral. Japanese people have always had a penchant...
King Malleta
What if Siri Was a Crazy Chinese Tiger Mom?
Every iPhone user is pretty familiar with Siri at this point. Over the years, despite knowing that she’s a “intelligent assistan...
Chinese Woman Asks Her 20 Boyfriends For an iPhone 7, Sells Them All to Buy House
A woman in China might’ve just won the 2016 “hustler of the year” award. A blog was recently published on Tian Ya Yi Du, ...
Japanese People Are Going Crazy Over This DIY iPhone Case
Japanese iPhone users have found an unusual embellishment to add some oomph to their devices. Go through #evian on Instagram — you won...
Japanese Man Becomes the First Person Arrested For Jailbreaking iPhones
Accused of selling jailbroken iPhones, a Japanese man has become the first to be charged with a “violation of trademark law” on Thursday. Da...
Thai Girl Finds Missing iPhone on Stranger, He Casually Admits He’s Trying to Steal it
A Thai woman discovered a surprising scene after she tracked her sister’s missing iPhone 6. She found the smartphone in the hands of a dude...
Chinese Company is Willing to Fire Employees With an iPhone 7
September 18th must have been a sad day for Apple fans working for one company in Nanyang City, China. The management of the unidentified co...
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