Top Stories: 2019 iPhone Dummy Models, iOS 13 Beta 4, Return of Apple’s Rainbow Logo?

After a busy few weeks of information and rumors, issues slowed down slightly bit this week, however there have been nonetheless some main tales value highlighting. Those embody our first hands-on take a look at dummy fashions of all three upcoming iPhone fashions, a brand new iOS 13 beta with some fascinating adjustments and tweaks, a chance of Apple’s outdated six-color rainbow brand returning to some merchandise, and of course some emoji information!

Read on for particulars on all of these tales and extra from the previous week.

What to Expect From the 2019 iPhones: Hands-On With Dummy Models

We’re nearly actually lower than two months away from the disclosing of the 2019 iPhone lineup, which implies leaks are heating up. We received our arms on some dummy fashions for all three units we’re anticipating to see in September.

Rumors counsel we’ll be seeing a really comparable lineup to the present trio of fashions, together with the identical 5.8-inch, 6.1-inch, and 6.5-inch show sizes. The most blatant change seems to be to be enhanced rear cameras, with the iPhone XS and XS Max successors shifting to a triple-lens system whereas the iPhone XR successor bumps as much as a double-lens digicam. All three telephones are anticipated to function a a lot bigger sq. digicam bump on the rear.

Make certain to take a look at our video for our greatest look but at what we must always count on in terms of the design of the subsequent iPhones, and skim via your entire article outlining our general expectations for the units.

iOS 13 Beta Four is Out: Here’s What’s New!

iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 beta testing continues this week with the discharge of the fourth developer betas and corresponding third public betas of every working system. We’ve rounded up all the things new in iOS 13 beta 4, together with some adjustments to 3D Touch performance.

Apple additionally seeded the fourth developer betas of macOS Catalina, watchOS 6, and tvOS 13, together with the corresponding public betas, and the seventh beta of iOS 12.Four because the Apple Card nears launch.

Apple’s Rainbow Logo May Return to Some New Products as Early as This Year

Apple could also be planning to reintroduce its traditional rainbow brand on some of its new merchandise as early as this yr, in accordance with a well-connected MacRumors tipster who spoke with an Apple worker.

Apple’s rainbow or “six-color” brand made its debut on the Apple II laptop in 1977 and was broadly used till 1998, when it started to be phased out in favor of a monochrome Apple brand much like the one used as we speak.

Apple’s 2019 256GB MacBook Air Includes Slower SSD Than 2018 Model

The 2019 MacBook Air with 256GB storage seems to have a slower SSD than the equal 2018 mannequin, in accordance with latest testing.

While the 2019 mannequin’s SSD write speeds are on par if not barely higher than the 2018 mannequin, learn speeds seem to have dropped by round 35 %, based mostly on the Blackmagic Disk Speed benchmark.

Apple might have gone with a slower SSD with a view to drop the MacBook Air’s value to a extra inexpensive stage, however regardless, it is not a change that almost all customers are prone to discover in day to…