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Scuffle breaks out in Mumbai as iPhone 17 launch draws early-morning crowds

Sale of the new series of iPhones started on Friday, with excited customers queuing up outside the country's first Apple Store since early hours and even indulging in a scuffle before its opening. Like with the launch of any new model, excited customers started queuing up outside the store at the Jio World Drive mall in the Bandra Kurla Complex business district in the wee hours. A little before 6 am, a scuffle broke out among some of the customers who had queued up, prompting the security personnel to intervene. Visuals show a group of Apple customers exchanging blows and being taken away by both private and government security personnel. The police was also forced to resort to mild caning and dragged the miscreants out. As per the city police, there were about 300 customers in two different lines outside the Apple Store and the minor scuffle erupted because one person tried to break into the queue. Once the store opened at the designated time of 8 am, it was a smooth flow with .

Apple delays iPhone Air launch in China as eSIM approval remains pending

Apple revises launch plans for its ultra-thin iPhone Air in China, as carriers and regulators finalise eSIM rollout. Other iPhone 17 models remain on track for September 19 release

Apple event may lack sparkle, but rumored iPhone Air could drive upgrades

Apple would need to iron out how to pack batteries and cameras into a thinner device, analysts said, and seek to price it between the base iPhone 17 models and more expensive Pro models

CEO Tim Cook announces two new Apple stores in Bengaluru and Pune

The announcement comes against the backdrop of ongoing trade negotiations between India and the United States

Apple's 'Awe Dropping' event on Sept 9: iPhone 17 series could be expensive

Pricing in India may reportedly start at ₹79,900 for the base iPhone 17 and go up to ₹164,900 for the iPhone 17 Pro Max

Samsung's maiden tri-fold may spoil Apple iPhone 17 series launch party

Samsung could debut its first tri-fold smartphone and Project Moohan XR headset around the iPhone 17 launch window, potentially stealing some of Apple's spotlight

iOS 26: Apple brings smart visual tools for screenshots and quick actions

Apple's iOS 26 introduces three new screenshot features including Add to Calendar, Image Search, and Ask ChatGPT on Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhones

Foxconn brings iPhone 17 parts to India, trial assembly to start this month

Foxconn begins shipping key iPhone 17 parts from China to India for trial production; full-scale assembly to start in August as Apple aims for simultaneous launch in India and China

iOS 26 to bring Apple Games, Preview app to iPhone's home screen: Features

Two new apps are coming to iPhone's Home Screen with iOS 26: Apple Games and Preview, expanding media, gaming, and productivity features

iOS 26 to bring spam filter for iMessage to silence unwanted texts: Report

iOS 26 will introduce a spam filtering feature in iMessage to detect and silence unwanted texts, organising them into a separate section and keeping the main inbox clutter-free

Apple iPhone 17 Pro: Design to camera upgrades and more, what to expect

Alleged images of the iPhone 17 Pro have surfaced on the web, hinting at a wide camera bar design, 48MP telephoto lens, and 24MP front camera

AI experts divided over Apple's research on large reasoning model accuracy

A token budget for large language models (LLM) refers to the practice of setting a limit on the number of tokens an LLM can use for a specific task

Foxconn ships 97% of iPhones from India to US as Apple dodges China tariffs

In May 2025, Foxconn shipped nearly $1 billion in iPhones from India to the US; Jan-May exports hit $4.4 billion, already surpassing 2024's full-year total of $3.7 billion

These iPhones, iPads, MacBooks are ineligible for OS 26 update: Check list

Any iPhones before iPhone 11 series are ineligible to receive the iOS 26 update; similarly any iPads released before 8th generation, and Watches before Series 6 are ineligible for the latest OS update

YouTube drops support for older iPhones, iPads: Check affected models here

The latest YouTube update, version 20.22.1, is now available on the App Store. It officially requires iOS or iPadOS 16 to run

Apple may switch Game Center with Xbox-like gaming app on iPhone, iPad, Mac

Apple may launch a unified gaming app at WWDC 2025, letting users access games, achievements, and leaderboards across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV

1 in 5 smartphones sold in India is refurbished: Counterpoint Research

Experts also point out that many feature phone users looking to buy their first smartphone prefer a more feature-loaded 4G phone rather than a basic new smartphone at the same price

iPhone's Photos app gets new features with iOS 18.4 update: What's new

In addition to Apple Intelligence features, the iOS 18.4 update has added new features to the iPhone's Photos app, such as new sorting options, categories, and more.

iPhone 17 Air will set stage for Apple's port-free smartphone era: Report

Reportedly, Apple has redesigned several internal components, including the display and silicon, to optimise battery life on the anticipated iPhone 17 Air

Apple postpones Siri upgrade indefinitely amid growing AI concerns

Apple said that features introduced last June, like Siri's ability to tap into a user's personal information to answer queries and have more control, will now be released sometime in 'the coming year'