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Apple to delete iCloud backups synced from iPhones based on iOS 8 and prior

To continue using iCloud backup, users must update their iPhone or iPad to iOS 9 or later. Alternatively, manual backups can be taken on a Mac or PC

All iPhone 17 series models could look different from each other: Report

Apple may narrow the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 17 Pro Max and replace the Plus model with a sleeker "Slim" or "Air" model, according to a report

Apple adds more products to vintage and obsolete list: Check details here

The iPhone XS Max is vintage while the Watch Series 2 is added to the list of obsolete products. Categorisation of Apple products into vintage and obsolete affects repairability and parts availability

Apple offers $100 million to lift Indonesia's ban on iPhone 16 sale

According to the Indonesian government, Apple has only invested 1.5 trillion rupiah ($95 million) in the nation via developer academies

Tech wrap Nov 18: Realme GT 7 Pro pre-booking, Apple AirTag, Google Docs

Realme GT 7 Pro Pre-booking starts. Apple AirTag, smart home devices. Image generation in Google Docs. Samsung XR glasses. Top 5 upcoming smartphones

Apple set for big releases in 2025: AirTag and smart home products expected

Reportedly, Apple's second-generation AirTag will boast enhanced range, a new wireless chip, and better privacy features. It is expected to launch in mid-2025

Foxconn tells India recruiters to remove marital status in iPhone job ads

Foxconn, which employs thousands of women at the iPhone factory at Sriperumbudur, near Chennai, outsources recruitment of assembly-line workers to third-party vendors

India's smartphone exports surpasses $2 bn mark in Oct, sets new record

In 7 months of FY25, total outbound shipments breach $10 bn on the back of iPhones

Tech wrap Nov 14: Pixel security features, LG XBOOM series, Final Cut Pro

Google Pixel live threat detection. LG XBOOM speakers launched. Apple updates Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro. Vivo Y300 5G launch. OpenAI developing AI agent. OnePlus 13r

Apple updates Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro on Mac and iPad: Check what's new

Final Cut Pro 11 for Macs introduces AI-powered features for auto-generating captions and isolating subjects from the background without a green screen or manual tracking

Tech wrap Nov 13: Apple smart home display, Google Chrome, iPhone SE4, more

Apple Intelligence powered wall-mounted display in 2025. Google Chrome new features. iPhone SE4 launch. AI generated remix for YouTube Shorts. OPPO Reno 13 series launch

iPhone SE 4 expected to launch in March 2025, supply chain data suggests

Apple is also expected to unveil its new smart home display device in March, according to a Bloomberg report

Apple's smart home expansion to begin in March with wall-mounted display

Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly believes the new smart display, acting as a command centre for Home products, will position Apple to compete with Amazon and Google in the smart home space

EU tells Apple to end geo-blocking on its services such as App Store

The EU said Apple had one month to propose commitments on it would address the geo-blocking it had identified

Tech wrap Nov 12: Dyson Purifier, iQOO 13 in Nardo Grey, Gemini Live, more

Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 launched. iQOO 13 gets 'Nardo Grey' colour. Document understanding in Gemini Live. 'High risk' security warning for Apple iPhones. iOS 18.2 dev beta 3

CERT-In issues 'High risk' security warning for Apple iPhones, iPads, Macs

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) advises Apple users to update devices to the latest software versions to avoid security breaches

Apple teams with global airlines to locate lost baggage via AirTag. Details

Apple is reportedly working to help passengers locate lost belongings in collaboration with over 15 airline partners across regions like North America, Australia, Asia, and Europe

iOS 18.2 dev beta 3 released as second batch of Apple Intelligence nears

Third developer beta of iOS 18.2 introduces Camera Control improvements for iPhone 16 series and updates to Photos app functionality

Apple targets 32% of iPhone production and 26% of value in India by FY27

This could translate into a production value of over $34 billion, assuming global iPhone sales remain consistent with 2023-24 (FY24) levels

Apple could launch second-gen Vision Pro headset before spring 2026: Report

Reportedly, Apple is working on "several ideas" for its Vision headset line, but the second-generation Vision Pro is the only model with a release schedule