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Differential pricing has stirred widespread discussion online with netizens sharing screenshots of how companies charge different prices for the same product/service from iPhones and Android users
The Consumer Protection Authority has issued a notice to Apple over consumer complaints regarding performance issues on iPhones after the release of the iOS 18+ update, seeking an explanation
Apple also is expected to add an ultrathin version to its iPhone line later this year, marking one of its boldest design changes in years
With iOS 18.3, Apple is enabling its suite of artificial intelligence features by default on compatible iPhone models
The iPhone 17 Air model is expected to be the slimmest iPhone yet, measuring less than the iPhone 6, which currently holds the record for thinnest iPhone at 6.9mm
Apple is reportedly planning to offer the iPhone SE 4 in two colours: Midnight (black) and Starlight (white)
Apple has temporarily disabled Notification Summaries for news and entertainment apps after reports of inaccurate summaries of notifications from the BBC News app
US tech giant shipped 13.1 million units in China during the period, narrowly maintaining its market lead with a 17 per cent share, according to Canalys data released on Thursday
Alongside reduced prices, iPhone 16 series models are available with bank discounts on select cards and UPI transactions
The design of the new Apple Watch SE could be based on a more recent Apple Watch model, likely 2021's Apple Watch Series 7
iOS 18.3 reintroduces a feature that allows repeated calculations in the iPhone's Calculator app
Indonesia banned iPhone 16 sales after Apple failed to meet requirements that smartphones sold domestically should comprise at least 35 per cent locally-made parts
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday approved Tata Electronics' proposal to acquire a majority stake in Apple's contract manufacturer Pegatron Technology India. Tata Electronics Pvt Ltd (TEPL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Sons. TEPL have expertise in manufacturing high-precision components for large customers. The proposed combination envisages TEPL to acquire the majority shareholding of Pegatron India in two tranches, CCI said in a release. TEPL, through Tata Electronics Systems Solutions (formerly known as Wistron Infocomm Manufacturing (India), is also engaged in the provision of electronics manufacturing services (EMS) for smartphones. The fair trade regulator also granted nod to Tata Electronics to transfer the business undertaking of TEL Components, an wholly-owned subsidiary of TEPL, to Pegatron India. "Commission approves the acquisition of certain shareholding of Pegatron Technology India Pvt Ltd (Pegatron India) by Tata Electronics Pvt Ltd (TEPL)
Rising demand for premium devices, led by Apple and Samsung, is expected to increase India's smartphone market size to over USD 50 billion (about Rs 4,28,900 crore) this year, market research firm Counterpoint Technology Market Research said on Friday. The Indian smartphone market size was estimated at USD 37.9 billion (about Rs 3.25 lakh crore) in 2021, according to the research firm. "India's smartphone market is on track to achieve its highest-ever value in 2025, crossing USD 50 billion. Brands like Apple and Samsung are leading this shift by offering competitive options in the premium and ultra-premium segments," the report said. Apple India has registered a total income of Rs 67,121.6 crore, while Samsung reported revenue of Rs 71,157.6 crore from the mobile phone vertical in the financial year 2024. According to the report, the retail average selling price of India's smartphone market is expected to cross the USD 300 mark (about Rs 25,700) for the first time in 2025. "Apple
Apple is expected to add new Apple Intelligence features, including more advanced capabilities for Siri, with upcoming iOS updates
Currently, ProMotion technology is exclusive to the iPhone's Pro and Pro Max models, enabling dynamic refresh rates of up to 120Hz
The change in regulations only applies to markets within the European Union. iPhone SE and iPhone 14 models are still available in other regions including India
During the Apple Days Sale period, Vijay Sales is offering discounts and bank offers on various Apple products including the iPhone 16 series models, MacBook Pro with M4 chip and more
Prosecutors will seek to show Google must take several measures, including selling its Chrome web browser and potentially its Android operating system, to restore competition in online search
The company has pulled ahead of Nvidia and Microsoft in the race to the monumental milestone, thanks to an about 16% jump in shares since early November that has added about $500 billion to its market