Apple held early talks with CXMT, which is China's largest chipmaker by market value, about supplying components with the goal of using them in some devices sold in China
The tech giant's decision to absorb rising chip costs helps boost iPhone shipments and market share, but investors question how long it can avoid price hikes
Based on April-June 2026 data, smartphone exports grew by 23.4 per cent, hitting $9.84 billion compared to $7.97 billion during the same period last year
China's cyberspace regulator has approved Apple Intelligence for use on iPhones, with AI capabilities set to be powered by Alibaba's Qwen and Baidu's models for users in the country
"We are investigating it... it has been reported to CERT-In," IT Secretary S Krishnan told reporters when asked about the reported cyber incident involving Tata Electronics
Analysts say MacBook Neo remains Apple's strongest value proposition despite the ₹10,000 price increase, as steeper hikes across the Mac lineup widen its affordability advantage
With Tim Cook confirming that component cost increases can no longer be absorbed, analysts flag Apple's feeder portfolio - the iPhone E, MacBook Neo, and iPad Air - as the most vulnerable
After the CCI this month gave Apple an ultimatum to submit its financials and scheduled a final hearing on May 21, the company has urged the Delhi HC to urgently intervene to put the matter on hold
"I'm excited to continue my journey at Apple as executive chairman," said Cook, 65. I am healthy. My energy is high, and I plan to be in this new role for a long time
As Ternus assesses his management team, there's a broader concern. Another wave of longstanding executives could retire around the same time, and he'll have to find new ones
Reportedly, iPhone Air 2 may launch this year with minor upgrades, focusing on improved performance, lighter design and a larger battery, while keeping overall design changes limited
