Apple: News

Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California. The company is known for its premium range consumer electronic products, software, and online services. It was founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Ronald Wayne, and Steve Wozniak and the first computer, a hand-built Apple I, was produced. Presently, the company designs, manufactures, and markets products like laptops (Macbook), tablets (iPad), earphones (AirPods), smartwatches (Watch Series), and smartphones (iPhone), among others. It also develops its own operating system, called iOS, MacOS, as well as iPadOS, and custom processors like A-series Bionic chips used in phones.

22 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

Apple developing more conversational Siri powered by in-house AI models

Apple is said to be planning a major revamp of its digital assistant, Siri, to take on OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini.

Apple seeks dismissal of DOJ's lawsuit accusing unfair business practices

Apple has asked a US judge to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit from the Department of Justice (DOJ), which accuses it of preventing rivals from accessing hardware and software features on its devices.

20 Nov 2024

Google

Update now! Apple releases software to patch critical security flaws

In a move to protect its users, Apple has pushed critical security updates for its macOS and iOS platforms, addressing two actively exploited vulnerabilities.

19 Nov 2024

iPhone Xs Max

iPhone XS Max is now 'vintage' product: Time to upgrade?

Apple has added the iPhone XS Max and iPhone 6s Plus handsets to its list of 'vintage' products.

19 Nov 2024

Indonesia

Apple proposes $100M investment in Indonesia to reverse iPhone ban

Apple is making a significant effort to mend fences with Indonesia after the government recently banned sales of the latest iPhone 16.

19 Nov 2024

Technology

iPhone 17 Air: Apple's thinnest smartphone will measure just 6mm

Rumors swirling around Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 series point toward a potentially groundbreaking addition: the iPhone 17 Air or iPhone 17 Slim.

17 Nov 2024

iPhone

Tata Electronics acquires Pegatron's iPhone plant in Tamil Nadu

Tata Electronics has acquired a majority stake in Pegatron's only iPhone manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. The move makes Tata a major supplier for Apple.

16 Nov 2024

Ashwini Vaishnaw

'Make in India' initiative reduces electronic imports in FY24: Report

Thanks to the 'Make in India' initiative and growing localization, electronic imports have dropped significantly in the fiscal year 2023-2024.

14 Nov 2024

iOS

Apple faces £3 billion antitrust lawsuit over iCloud's dominance

UK-based consumer advocacy group Which? has filed a £3 billion lawsuit against Apple, according to The Independent.

14 Nov 2024

iPhone

Apple's market share soars in India, Samsung continues to struggle

Apple has widened its lead in India, taking a huge chunk of the market from its closest rival Samsung.

Apple releases Final Cut Pro 11 with advanced AI capabilities

Apple has launched the latest iteration of its video editing software, Final Cut Pro 11.

14 Nov 2024

App Store

Apple now lets developers nominate apps for App Store spotlight

Apple has introduced a new feature dubbed "Featuring Nominations" in App Store Connect, giving developers a chance to promote their apps on the App Store.

14 Nov 2024

AirPods Pro

Apple faces class-action lawsuit over AirPods Pro crackling issue

Apple is being sued in a class-action lawsuit for false advertising regarding the first-generation AirPods Pro.

13 Nov 2024

Technology

Here's when Apple will release its feature-rich iOS 18.2 update 

Apple is said to be gearing up to release its latest software update, iOS 18.2, on December 9.

13 Nov 2024

A24

Film on incarcerated FTX founder underway; Lena Dunham writes

Acclaimed filmmaker Lena Dunham has been hired by Apple and A24 to adapt Michael Lewis's book Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon.

13 Nov 2024

iPhone

Apple's smart home display coming in 2025: What to expect

Apple is said to be working on a six-inch smart home display, code-named J490, which will serve as a command center for the home.

11 Nov 2024

China

Trump effect: iPhones worth $30B could be made in India

Apple's annual iPhone production in India, which is currently worth about $15-16 billion, could double to over $30 billion in the next two years.

10 Nov 2024

Technology

iPhone 18 Pro to feature variable aperture camera, claims analyst

Android smartphones have been incorporating variable aperture cameras for some time now. While Apple has yet to adopt this technology, that's about to change.

10 Nov 2024

iOS 18

New iOS feature makes it harder to break into iPhones

Apple has added an improved security measure in its new iOS 18 update.

09 Nov 2024

Tim Cook

Apple's new products may soon be designed in India

Apple has finally set up its first direct subsidiary in India - Apple Operations India.

08 Nov 2024

Google

Finally! Apple lets iPhone users see Android emoji message reactions

Apple has made a major change to its messaging system, enhancing the way it shows message reactions from Android users.

07 Nov 2024

Samsung

Samsung readying 'S25 Slim' to rival Apple's iPhone 17 Air

Samsung is said to be working on a new model, the "Galaxy S25 Slim," according to South Korea's ET News.

07 Nov 2024

Australia

How Trump's 'America-First' policy could impact US-India ties

Donald Trump's re-election as the United States President has reignited conversations about the future of US-India ties, especially in the domains of trade and immigration.

06 Nov 2024

iPhone

Future products may be less profitable, Apple warns investors

Apple has warned its investors that its upcoming products may not be as profitable as the iPhone.

06 Nov 2024

Europe

Why Apple is facing mammoth $38 billion fine in Europe

Apple is going to be the first company to be penalized under the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), Bloomberg reported.

06 Nov 2024

iPhone

Apple's new feature will display your iPhone's estimated charging time

Apple is said to be working on a new feature for its iPhones, called "BatteryIntelligence."

06 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

NVIDIA surpasses Apple to become world's most valuable company

NVIDIA has dethroned Apple to become the world's most valuable publicly-traded company.

05 Nov 2024

Technology

Apple developing 90Hz displays for Studio, iMac, and iPad Air

Apple is said to be working on a 90Hz display tech for its upcoming products, including the Studio Display, iPad Air, and 24-inch iMac.

05 Nov 2024

iPhone

Apple plans more investment in Indonesia to lift iPhone ban

Apple is said to be planning to invest nearly $10 million in its Indonesian manufacturing operations.

05 Nov 2024

AR Glasses

Apple plans AR smart glasses with 'Project Atlas'

Apple is said to be exploring the smart glasses territory, following the footsteps of Meta, according to Bloomberg.

05 Nov 2024

iOS 18

iOS 18.2 lets you share location of your lost luggage

Apple is gearing up to introduce a new feature on its Find My app, MacRumors reported.

04 Nov 2024

iPhone

Apple Vision Pro is getting an upgrade in 2025

Apple is said to be gearing up to launch an upgraded version of its Vision Pro headset, with the yet-to-be-announced M5 chip in 2025, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

04 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

Apple iOS 18.2: All new AI features launching next month

Apple will release its latest software update, iOS 18.2, for iPhones in the first week of December, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports in his latest Power On newsletter.

04 Nov 2024

Apple Macbook Pro

Apple's MacBook Pro may finally get an OLED display

Apple's MacBook Pro lineup could see some major changes by 2026 including an OLED display and a sleeker design.

03 Nov 2024

Google

Will Google break up? What Pichai said about antitrust lawsuit

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has spoken up against the latest antitrust concerns during a recent earnings call.

03 Nov 2024

American Express

Berkshire Hathaway's cash tops $325B as Buffett sells more stock

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has posted a record cash reserve of $325.2 billion for Q3 2024.

02 Nov 2024

Technology

Apple launches service program for iPhone 14 Plus camera issue

Apple has launched a new service program to fix a 'rear camera issue' found on select iPhone 14 Plus models.

02 Nov 2024

iPhone 14

Apple invests over $1 billion to enhance satellite messaging capabilities

Apple has promised another $1.1 billion to GlobalStar, its existing satellite provider, to improve iPhone messaging services.

02 Nov 2024

iPhone

Non-Pro iPhone 17 models to get long-awaited ProMotion displays

Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Slim are likely to get ProMotion technology, a high refresh rate display that has been exclusive to Pro-monikered iPhones.

02 Nov 2024

iOS

Apple buys Pixelmator, image editing app loved by iPhone users

Apple is all set to acquire Pixelmator, a popular image editing app on Mac and iOS.

01 Nov 2024

iPhone

Apple beats market expectations with nearly $95 billion Q4 revenue 

Apple has released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024, reporting a revenue of $94.93 billion.

30 Oct 2024

Apple Macbook Pro

MacBook Pro with M4 chips, Apple Intelligence launched in India

Apple has launched its latest MacBook Pro models, powered by the new M4 chips in India.

30 Oct 2024

App Store

App Store will soon display summaries of user reviews

Apple is finally bringing a handy feature that will give you a summary of app reviews on the App Store.

30 Oct 2024

China

Apple is developing iPhone 17's base model in India

In a major shift in its manufacturing strategy, Apple has started early development of the base model of iPhone 17 in India.

29 Oct 2024

Latest Gadget Launch

2024 Mac mini debuts with M4 processor and ray tracing

As part of its week-long Mac-centric announcements, Apple has introduced a redesigned Mac mini.

29 Oct 2024

Siri

iOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence released in India: What's new

Apple has released its latest software update, iOS 18.1, for eligible devices.

29 Oct 2024

Indonesia

Apple's iPhone 16 is now banned in Indonesia: Here's why

Indonesia has halted the marketing and sale of Apple's latest model, the iPhone 16.

29 Oct 2024

Chennai

Apple has exported made-in-India iPhones worth $6B this year

Apple's iPhone exports from India have jumped by a whopping one-third in the last six months ending September.

28 Oct 2024

iPhone 15 Pro

Apple Intelligence makes its way to iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Apple has officially launched its much-anticipated feature, Apple Intelligence, with the public release of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1.

28 Oct 2024

Latest Gadget Launch

2024 iMac with M4 chip, Apple Intelligence launched in India

Apple has launched a refreshed version of its 24-inch iMac in India, sporting the latest 3nm M4 chip and a gorgeous 4.5K Retina display.

28 Oct 2024

Technology

Apple might bring back retro design for smart home display

Apple is said to be working on a smart home display, that could be a modern take on the legendary iMac G4 from the early 2000s.

27 Oct 2024

Google

Android 16 could introduce Apple's Dynamic Island-inspired notifications: Report

Google is said to be working on a new feature for its Android 16 operating system, dubbed "Rich Ongoing Notifications."

26 Oct 2024

Health & Wellness

Apple tests app to help prediabetic individuals manage their condition

Apple is said to be working on a non-invasive blood glucose monitoring system, Bloomberg reported.

26 Oct 2024

Microsoft

NVIDIA hits $3.53 trillion, overtakes Apple as top-valued company globally

NVIDIA has dethroned Apple to become the world's most valuable company, following an unprecedented stock rally fueled by high demand for its specialized artificial intelligence (AI) chips.

26 Oct 2024

Apple Watch

Apple wins a patent infringement lawsuit against Masimo, awarded $250

Apple has won a patent infringement lawsuit against medical device maker Masimo, amid a larger intellectual property dispute between the firms.

25 Oct 2024

Indonesia

Indonesia declares iPhone 16 'illegal' over Apple's unfulfilled commitments

The Indonesian government has declared Apple's iPhone 16 illegal for sale and operation as the tech giant failed to meet its investment commitments.

25 Oct 2024

Apple MacBook

Apple's M4 Macs are launching next week: What to expect

Apple's marketing chief Greg Joswiak has hinted at an "exciting week of announcements" lined up for next week.

25 Oct 2024

GitHub

Apple offering $1M bounty for hacking its private AI cloud

Apple is inviting security researchers to examine its Private Cloud Compute (PCC) system, a critical element of the company's more intensive Apple Intelligence requests.

25 Oct 2024

Foxconn

Foxconn India invests ₹267cr to start iPhone 16 Pro production

Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn has invested $31.8 million (approximately ₹267 crore) to prepare its Indian factory for the production of Apple's iPhone 16 Pro series.

24 Oct 2024

iOS 18

iOS 18.2 will let you choose default phone, messaging apps

Apple has announced that its upcoming iOS 18.2 update will allow iPhone users across the globe to choose their favorite default apps for calling and messaging.

24 Oct 2024

iPhone

Apple to hire 400 employees for new stores in India

Apple is looking to expand its retail business in India, aiming to hire as many as 400 people for its four new outlets, according to Moneycontrol.

24 Oct 2024

iPhone

Apple's iMessage now lets kids report explicit content

Apple has added a new feature to its iMessage platform in Australia to improve child safety.

iOS 18 users getting Image Playground, ChatGPT integration in beta

Apple has unveiled its latest software update, iOS 18.2 Developer Beta 1, with ChatGPT integration into Apple Intelligence.

24 Oct 2024

Goldman Sachs

Apple, Goldman Sachs fined $89M for misleading Apple Card users

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has fined tech giant Apple and financial institution Goldman Sachs a whopping $89 million.

23 Oct 2024

Apple Vision Pro

Vimeo launches spatial video app for Apple Vision Pro

Vimeo has launched a new app for Apple's Vision Pro headset.

23 Oct 2024

Google

Apple's AI tools won't turn real photos into fantasy 

Apple is gearing up to introduce its suite of artificial intelligence (AI) features, including a "Clean Up" tool, later this month with the iOS 18.1 update.

23 Oct 2024

Apple Arcade

Apple is working on an app store dedicated to games

Apple is working on a new gaming-focused app marketplace, according to information obtained by 9to5Mac. The move comes as part of the tech giant's growing investment in the gaming sector.

23 Oct 2024

Android

Google Messages now warns you of potential scams

In a bid to enhance scam detection, Google has announced a series of new safety features for its messaging app.

22 Oct 2024

iOS

iOS 18.1 update releases next week with Apple Intelligence

Apple is all set to release its iOS 18.1 update next week, according to multiple sources including The Wall Street Journal and TechCrunch.

21 Oct 2024

Siri

Apple's AI tech lags behind rivals by 2 years: Report

Apple's in-house generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which powers its Apple Intelligence feature, is said to be over two years behind industry leaders, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has reported in his latest Power On newsletter.

21 Oct 2024

iPhone 14

Apple iPhone SE 4's release is just months away now

Apple is reportedly gearing up to launch the iPhone SE 4, its next budget-friendly smartphone, in Q1 2025.

20 Oct 2024

Android

How to easily share your Wi-Fi password with guests

Sharing a complex Wi-Fi password with guests can be a cumbersome task. But, both Apple and Android devices have user-friendly solutions for this common issue.

20 Oct 2024

iPhone

Fake Apple products worth ₹1.3 crore seized in Ireland

Irish authorities have managed to bust a major counterfeit operation in County Mayo, seizing over 800 fake Apple devices and accessories.