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Apple introduces new AI-focused chip M4 in iPad Pro model upgrade
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said last week the company is 'very bullish about our opportunity in generative AI' and plans to make more announcements later this year
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Apple dominates global list of best selling phones, iPhone 15 Pro Max leads
All four models in the iPhone 15 series made it to the global top 10 most selling smartphones list in Q1, 2024, according to a report from market analytics firm Counterpoint Research
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Mother's Day: Apple offers up to 24-month no-cost EMI on all iPhone models
Apart from iPhones, Apple is offering up to 24-month no-interest EMI on iPads, MacBooks, and Watches. The no-cost EMI is applicable on select bank credit and debit cards
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Delta Emulator comes to Apple App Store: How to play retro games on iPhones
Apple has opened up its iPhone ecosystem to run retro gaming console emulators, allowing iPhone users to play older-generation video games from the likes of Nintendo, Mitashi
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Tata Electronics developing high-precision machines to build iPhone casings
The company has partnered with two Indian companies to enhance its capabilities and intends to eventually export these complex machines
Apple's go-to chipmaker TSMC unveils 1.6nm process for 2026 chips: Details
While the 1.6nm process is slated for 2026 chips, TSMC is set to kick off the production of the 2nm architecture process for debut in 2025 with Apple iPhones
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Apple iPads could finally get native calculator app in 2024 with iPadOS 18
Unlike the iPhones, the iPads had limited native apps. These include Weather, Compass, Calculator, and more. While Apple incorporated the Weather app in 2022, it is now time for the Calculator app
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Apple stops production of FineWoven iPhone cases and Watch bands: Report
The tech giant will likely move to another textile-based alternative to leather accessories for its upcoming iPhone and Apple Watch models
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Apple may employ over 500,000 people in India over the next 3 years
At present Apple's vendors and suppliers employ 150,000 people in India
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Apple mulls changing display size on iPhone Plus, Pro lines by 2025: Report
Reportedly, Apple could go for a smaller display on the 2025 iPhone Plus model, compared to iPhone 16 Plus. This year, the company could increase the display size on the Pro models
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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
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Tata Electronics ups hiring in Hosur iPhone hub; to add around 35,000 more
Taiwanese major, Foxconn, is the largest manufacturer of iPhones in India, contributing to around 67%
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Apple Lockdown mode: What is it, and how it prevents spyware attacks
Only users who perceive themselves as potential targets should use the feature, says company
Used iPhone parts eligible for repairs, Apple announces: Know details
Starting with the iPhone 15 models, users and independent repair providers will be able to utilise used Apple screens, batteries, cameras and biometric sensors for repairs
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Soon, you could play Mario, Contra, and other retro games on Apple iPhones
Apple has announced it will allow video game emulators on its App Store for iPhone. These emulators would let you play old generation video games from the likes of Nintendo, Mitashi, and more
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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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Indian agency issues 'high' security warning for iPhone, MacBook, iPad
CERT-In says vulnerability can allow a hacker to remotely gain access Apple devices
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Foldable iPhone: After Vision Pro, Apple eyes another category debut soon
There have been rumours about Apple developing a foldable iPhone, but there is no official confirmation yet and, if there is one in the works, it likely won't be released in 2024
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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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