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Apple working on affordable version of Vision Pro headset for 2025: Report

The more affordable mixed-reality headset by Apple would likely feature the same high-resolution display as the Vision Pro but would be priced close to high-end iPhone model

Huawei considering fee for in-app purchases as it surpasses iPhone in China

The Shenzhen-based company is weighing a commission lower than the typical 30 per cent cut that Apple and Alphabet Inc.'s Google take for payments made via their mobile stores

Tech wrap Jun 17: Apple Intelligence, WhatsApp voice transcription, more

Apple's AI powered Siri will likely arrive in 2025, WhatsApp is testing text transcriptions for voice messages, Galaxy Ring to get earbuds-like charging case

Apple reportedly working on iPad Pro-inspired slim iPhone model for 2025

Apart from a slimmer iPhone model, Apple is also likely working on new MacBook Pro and Apple Watch models with slimmer chassis

Apple Intelligence gradual rollout to push AI-backed Siri for 2025: Report

Apple Intelligence features will likely be available as a preview in the initial versions of iOS 18, and users might have to join a waitlist to access some of the new features

Apple, Meta platforms likely to face charges for violating EU digital law

The European Commission, which began investigating Apple, Meta, and Alphabet's Google in March under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), considers Apple and Meta to be priority cases

Apple faces gender pay discrimination lawsuit, women employees seek justice

The lawsuit seeks compensation for lost wages as well as declaratory and injunctive relief for all affected women

iOS 18 dev beta introduces Live Voicemail with text transcription in India

Announced with iOS 17, Live Voicemail has been available only in select regions. With iOS 18, however, the feature may expand to more countries, including India

Japan's new law forces Google and Apple to allow sale of third-party apps

The new law prohibits Apple and Google from restricting third-party companies from selling and operating apps on their platforms beyond their own app stores

Apple with AI beats Microsoft to become world's most valuable company

The tech giant has trailed rivals such as Microsoft and Google-owner Alphabet in the red-hot field of AI, a reason why its shares underperformed this year compared to its peers

Tech wrap Jun 13: OPPO F27 Pro Plus, Garmin watches get YouTube Music, more

OPPO has launched India's first IP69-rated smartphone, the OPPO F27 Pro Plus. YouTube Music app is now available on select Garmin watches. Marshall launches Minor IV wireless earbuds in India

After EU, Apple could be forced to open ecosystem in Japan, India: Report

Reportedly, Japan has passed a law that could force big technology companies to allow third-party app stores. India, too, has proposed an antitrust law, laying out strict compliance obligations

With watchOS 11, Apple Watch can track sleep without sleep focus mode

Unveiled at WWDC 2024, watchOS 11 is currently in developer beta with general rollout slated to commence from September

Tech wrap Jun 12: Xiaomi 14 Civi launched, Pixel June Feature Drop and more

Xiaomi 14 Civi with Leica camera system launched in India. Google rolls out June Feature Drop for Pixel devices. Apple Intelligence could get Google's Gemini integration in future

Apple Intelligence could get Google's Gemini integration in future: Report

In interviews with US publications after WWDC 2024 keynote, Apple has reportedly said that it could integrate "different models like Google Gemini in the future" into its intelligence

Apple releases iOS18 developer beta: How to install, eligible iPhones, more

Apple has released iOS 18 developer beta, which can be downloaded and installed right away to experience latest features if you are registered in the Apple Developer program

Asian shares remain steady, dollar firm ahead of US inflation data report

European markets are also set to open slightly higher, with EUROSTOXX 50 futures up 0.3 per cent and the FTSE futures gaining 0.4 per cent

Apple Intelligence: How Apple used Google's help to train its AI models

Apple did not discuss the extent to which it relied on Google's chips and software compared with hardware from Nvidia or other AI vendors

Samsung hires ex-Apple executive to lead new North America AI Center

The company made the announcement internally this week, around the same time Apple kicked off a much-anticipated expansion into AI

iPhone exports from India hit $2 billion in April-May, shows data

Apple's vendors achieve 25% of FY25 target under PLI scheme