Page 5 - Latest Updates on Apple Inc
Apple launches iPad Pro and iPad Air: India pricing, availability, and more
Alongside the iPads, the Cupertino, US-based technology giant Apple introduced Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil Pro accessories
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Apple 'Let Loose' highlights: iPad Pro, Air, Pencil, and Keyboard announced
Perhaps the most important announcement from the Let Loose event is Apple M4 chip, which it said is an outrageously powerful chip for AI
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Apple working on homegrown chips to run AI tools for data centers
Apple has been playing catch-up with its tech peers in generative AI, the technology underpinning chatbots and other popular new tools
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Google made payments worth $20 bn to Apple in 2022, court documents show
The deal between the two tech giants is at the heart of the landmark case, in which antitrust enforcers allege Google has illegally monopolised the market for online search and related advertising
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In electronics exports, Tamil Nadu jumps to top on Apple's India push
This accounts for around 33 per cent of the total exports of the country, surpassing a $9 billion target set by the state a few months ago
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Apple Inc aims to invest over $240 mn to expand its Singapore campus
Apple opened its first facility in Singapore in 1981 with 72 employees focused on Apple II, its early personal computer
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Apple CEO Tim Cook wants to spend more on suppliers in Vietnam: Report
Cook arrived in Hanoi on Monday for the two-day visit during which he met suppliers, students, content creators and users of Apple products
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Apple drops term 'state-sponsored' attacks from threat notification policy
Apple's removal of the term "state-sponsored" from its description of threat notifications comes after it repeatedly faced pressure from the Indian government on linking such breaches to state actors
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Make in India: Apple assembled $14 bn worth of iPhones in India in FY24
Apple now makes as much as 14% or about 1 in 7 of its marquee devices in India
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Apple targets new Miami office space following Amazon and Microsoft
The company already has a smaller office in the vicinity, which has focused mostly on Latin America as well as the advertising business, including selling ad slots in the App Store
Apple cut at least 600 jobs in US when car and screen projects stopped
At the end of February, Apple began to wind down both initiatives, which were seen as major moonshot efforts to advance the company's technologies or enter sizable new areas
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Tesla seeks support from Apple to prove driver killed in crash was gaming
The two sides are sparring over whether Tesla can call an Apple engineering manager as a witness for a two-month trial set to start next week in state court in San Jose
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Apple explores home robotics as 'next big thing' after car fizzles
With robotics, Apple could gain a bigger foothold in consumers' homes and capitalize on advances in artificial intelligence
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EU probes Apple, Meta, Alphabet for 'non-compliance' under new digital law
According to the European Commission, some large online platforms act as "gatekeepers" in digital markets and the Digital Markets Act aims to ensure that these platforms behave in a fair way online
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iOS 18: Besides AI, Apple to focus on iPhone home-screen customisations
With iOS 18, Apple would allow more personalisation options to iPhone users using home-screen customisation that would enable creating blank spaces, rows and columns between app icons
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Tim Cook's love for China helps Xi Jinping fight fears of economic slump
The People's Daily newspaper, an official mouthpiece for the Chinese Communist Party, has said that China is an indispensable part of the global supply chain
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Apple CEO Cook meets Chinese commerce minister, unveils investment plans
He said China is promoting tech innovation, and that sectors like artificial intelligence and cloud computing offer massive opportunities to companies like Apple
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Apple MacBook Air with M3 review: Battery champ with performance to beat
The 15-inch MacBook Air with M3 impresses with its sleek design, powerful performance, and long-lasting battery. However, it lacks Face ID and a numerical keypad
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US sues Apple in antitrust case over building smartphone market monopoly
US accused Apple of engineering an illegal monopoly in smartphones that boxes out competitors, stifles innovation and keeps prices artificially high
Apple loses $113 billion in value as European, US regulators close in
Once the world's most valuable firm at more than $3 trillion, Apple has underperformed both the Nasdaq 100 and the S&P 500 in 2024
