Page 2 - Latest Updates on Apple iPhone
Apple lobbies Centre to change tax law on high-end iPhone machinery
In China, Apple procures the machines used to make iPhones and gives them to its contract manufacturers, and is not subject to tax even though it still owns them
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iPhone 17 shortage hits Indian retailers amid Diwali season frenzy
Both large retail chains such as Croma and Vijay Sales, and local dealers at Delhi's Nehru Place, Asia's biggest electronics market, are running out of iPhone stock amid surging Diwali demand
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iPhone 17 Pro Max review: Apple polishes its flagship to perfection, almost
The iPhone 17 Pro Max refines Apple's flagship formula with enhanced camera quality, smoother performance, and better endurance without changing what works
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Apple to move health, fitness divisions to services in reorganisation
Services chief Eddy Cue will gain supervision over Apple's health and fitness teams, Craig Federighi, head of software engineering, will now oversee the Apple Watch operating system
India-made iPhone exports hit record $10 bn amid global demand rise
Apple's surge in production and exports is fuelled by two new facilities, Tata Electronics' Hosur plant and Foxconn's Bengaluru unit, driving India's rise as a global iPhone hub
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Tech Wrap Oct 7: Asus ROG Xbox Ally, HMD Touch 4G, Vivo V60e launched
Asus ROG Xbox Ally series pre-orders. HMD Touch 4G 'Hybrid Phone launched. Vivo V60e 5G launched. Moto G06 Power 4G launched. WhatsApp message translation feature
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Apple releases iOS 26.1 dev beta 2 for iPhones: What's new, how to update
Apple's iOS 26.1 developer beta 2 adds a new alarm gesture and refines the interface with minor design tweaks and usability improvements
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Apple iPhone 17 review: The upgrade that finally made me ditch my iPhone 13
I have been using an iPhone 13 since its launch in 2021, but after testing the iPhone 17, I can say the upgrades in camera, battery, and Apple Intelligence finally make it worth the switch
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Apple iPhone Air review: Slimmest iPhone is more than just a design flair
Apple's iPhone Air proves slim can still mean powerful, balancing design and performance - though its ultra-thin profile leaves room for some noticeable trade-offs
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Apple releases iOS 26.0.1 for bug fixes: What's new, eligible iPhones, more
Apple iOS 26.0.1 is the first update of iOS 26 targeted at fixing bugs. The iPhone 11 and newer iPhones will be eligible for this update
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Apple internally tests AI chatbot 'Veritas' to refine next-gen Siri: Report
According to Bloomberg, Apple is internally testing Veritas, a ChatGPT-like AI chatbot, to develop and fine-tune its next-generation Siri before a public launch planned for 2026
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Foxconn workers faced tough conditions making iPhone 17, says labour group
Staff at the Zhengzhou facility of Foxconn Technology Group, Apple's production partner, had to contend with wage withholding, excessive overtime and forced night shifts
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iPhone 17 series 'Scratchgate' controversy: Here is what Apple said on it
Responding to "Scratchgate," Apple has reportedly said that the visible marks are material transfer caused by worn MagSafe stands, not surface damage
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Apple's iPhone 17 series hit by 'Scratchgate': What's really going on?
From scratched aluminium frames to chipped camera bumps, Apple's iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are under fire as "Scratchgate" trends on social platforms. Here's all you need to know about it
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Flipkart Minutes to deliver Big Billion Days 2025 deals in just 10 minutes
Flipkart Minutes expands to 19 cities for TBBD 2025 with 10-minute deliveries while Tata-backed Bigbasket marks iPhone 17 launch with record-breaking instant delivery
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iPhone 17 launch frenzy: Long queues, scuffles outside Apple stores
Apple unveiled the iPhone 17 series in the price range of ₹82,900 to ₹2,29,900, which became available in India starting Friday for customers who have pre-booked the device
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Scuffle breaks out in Mumbai as iPhone 17 launch draws early-morning crowds
A little before 6 am, a scuffle broke out among some of the customers who had queued up, prompting the security personnel to intervene
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Apple India reseller Redington up 9% as iPhone 17 sales begin; chart check
Technical chart suggests Redington stock can potentially rally to ₹385 levels, implying an upside potential of 27 per cent from here; check key support, resistance levels.
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Apple iPhone 17 goes on sale in India: Price, specs, offers inside
Apple launches iPhone 17 and ultra-thin iPhone Air in India with cashback, exchange offers and EMI deals across online and offline retailers
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Still on iOS 18? Take note of these before you update your iPhone to iOS 26
Apple's iOS 26 brings a radical new design, called 'Liquid Glass', but users wary of visual changes or temporary performance dips can stick with the iOS 18.7 update for now
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