Leading the Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) rumor mill today is news of iPhone 8 Plus production halting. Today, we’ll look at that and other for Friday.

iPhone 8 Plus: , reports BGR. According to this rumor, iPhone 8 Plus production at Wistron was on hold for two weeks. The reason is that the company may have been be using components that were not approved for use in the iPhone 8 Plus. If the rumor is true, these are waterproofing components from a supplier not certified by AAPL.
iOS 11.3 Beta
: , MacRumors notes. This new beta comes out not even a week after the fifth version was made available to developers. The new version is available for download via an over-the-air update or from the company’s Developer Center. It’s unknown why the new update came out sooner than others, but it may be to fix harmful bugs from the last update. It could also be that the beta is close to reaching its end.
Educational Event: , reports AppleInsider. The information comes from an email that the company has sent out to several news publications. The email includes the text “Let’s take a field trip.” The event will be taking place at Lane Tech College Prep High School in Chicago. It’s still unknown what all the company has in mind for the event.
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