If you thought the iPhone notch was bad 😬

The iPhone 14 Pro might abandon the notch and replace it with not one but two screen cutouts -- one pill-shaped, the other a circular "hole punch" like we've seen in some Android devices.

That's the latest reputable tidbit to spill out of the Apple rumor mill. And frankly, I hope it's dead wrong.

I've gotten used to the notch after all these years, and I actually appreciate its distinctive look.

The "hole + pill" scenario just sounds weird. Say it ain't so, Apple ...

– Lewis Wallace, managing editor

iPhone 14 Pro will feature a strange “hole + pill design” for its front-facing camera and Face ID sensors rather than a notch, according to an analyst.

iPhone users got a small “bug fix” update on Wednesday. And iPadOS 15.2.1 takes care of the same problems.

Sick of sticky smudges all over your Apple devices? The company’s pricey Polishing Cloth is available once again after quickly selling out last fall.

Having a different cable for every device and every function is annoying and unnecessary. The InCharge X Charging Cable is a 6-in-1 keyring cable compatible with iOS and Android. And you can get it in blue, beige or black for only $21.99.

Some developers saw an opportunity to capitalize on the free word game that recently became a viral hit. Apple says not so fast ...

This “listening blocker” wirelessly charges smartphones -- and ensures your gadget and its voice assistant can’t hear or record what you say.

You don’t have to spend a zillion bucks and a year of your life putting together a highly effective workstation.

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One more thing ...

"iPhone is a revolutionary and magical product that is literally five years ahead of any other mobile phone." -- Steve Jobs during the original iPhone's unveiling

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