Apple Phones

Apple's Q3 China smartphone sales slip 0.3% while Huawei's jump 42%

Vivo, which primarily sells budget phones, was the top vendor with a market share of 18.6 per cent

New iPhone 16 unveiled in Russia as retailers skirt Apple's export ban

Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment outside US business hours

Apple, mobile devices charge up 22% growth in electronics exports

Apple's contribution to electronics exports has grown steadily over the years

Foxconn begins iPhone 16 Pro, Pro Max production in India; Costs fall 10%

iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max trial assembly begins in India by Foxconn with production costs expected to decrease by 10%. But retail prices in India may remain the same due to tax and component costs

Apple iPhone shipments drop 14% amid rising competition; value share falls

Amid intensifying market competition, Apple iPhone shipments in India dropped 14 per cent year-on-year and the value share of the brand slipped to third place behind Samsung and Vivo

Foxconn eyes Tamil Nadu facility for iPad assembly amid Apple's expansion

Expanding beyond assembling only Apple smartphones, the Taiwanese contract manufacturer is now considering starting iPad assembly at its Sriperumbudur facility in Tamil Nadu

Apple rejected idea of iPhone AI partnership with Meta months ago

The two companies aren't in discussions about using Meta's Llama chatbot in an AI partnership

Apple's AI push may boost iPhone sales as customers look to upgrade

Facing choppy consumer spending and resurgent tech rivals, Apple has looked to AI as a way to invigorate its loyal fan base

Apple to launch Passwords app in challenge to 1Password, LastPass

The company is planning the new app as part of iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and macOS 15, the next major versions of its iPhone, iPad and Mac operating systems

Dixon Technologies set to manufacture Google Pixel 8 smartphones in India

Local contract manufacturer Dixon Technologies said the initial batch of Indian-made devices will be available in the market by September, as trial production has recently started

US antitrust law alleging iPhone mkt monopoly should be dismissed: Apple

In the letter to the judge, Apple said the DOJ relies on a new theory of antitrust liability that no court has recognized.

Apple unveils record $110 bn buyback as results beat low expectations

Apple increased its cash dividend by 4 per cent and authorized an additional program to buy back $110 billion of stock. The buyback is the largest in the company's history

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

Making iPhone camera modules in India: Apple in talks with Titan, Murugappa

Apple is in talks with the Murugappa Group and Tata Group's Titan Company to produce sub-components needed for iPhone camera modules

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

Apple board rejig: Al Gore, James Bell to leave; Wanda Austin set to join

The upheaval is unusual for Apple's board, which rarely has more than one retirement at a time. Gore was the longest-serving member

Apple hit with second downgrade this week on iPhone sales concerns

Coming into 2024, Apple was the big tech stock with the least number of bullish recommendations

Apple supplier Luxshare to control Taiwan rival's iPhone assembly site

The acquisition is expected to give Luxshare a better chance at competing with Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group, Apple's primary manufacturing partner

Apple's iPhone design chief enlisted by Ive, Altman to work on AI devices

Tan will lead hardware engineering at the project while working at LoveFrom, the people said

Boost to Make in India: Apple way ahead of PLI scheme commitments

Achieves 81% of target for assembling iPhones in FY24