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Apple removes ICE tracking app after Trump admin warns of risk to agents

Apple has removed ICEBlock, the app that alerts users to ICE agents, after the Donald Trump administration warned it could put agents at risk of harm or assault

Apple halts Vision Pro overhaul to prioritise Meta-like AI glasses: Report

Apple has reportedly halted its Vision Pro N100 project and is instead doubling down on two smart glasses models, with launches reportedly targeted for 2027 and 2028

UK govt makes new attempt to access Apple cloud storage to get user data

In August, Britain dropped a mandate for the iPhone maker to provide a "back door" that would have enabled access to the protected encrypted data of American as well as British citizens

Tech Wrap Oct 1: Realme 15x launch, Powerbeats Fit, Amazon Echo, Sora app

Realme 15x launched. Apple-owned Beats launched Powerbeats Fit. Amazon Echo, Kindle Scribe launched. OpenAI released the Sora app. Nothing OS 4.0 opened beta rollout. iPad Pro M5 videos surface

Not just MacBook, Apple may have iPad Pro M5 in launch pipeline too: Report

An alleged unboxing video of the iPad Pro (M5) has surfaced online, suggesting the device may feature a 10,429mAh battery, upgraded RAM, and dual front-facing cameras

Apple-owned Beats launches Powerbeats Fit in India: Check price, features

The Beats Powerbeats Fit is powered by Apple H1 chip, boasting support for active noise cancellation, transparency mode, Spatial Audio, and IPX4 water resistance

Apple denies undermining Elon Musk's xAI by teaming up with OpenAI

Apple's lawyers said in a court filing Tuesday that even if the company teamed up with OpenAI first, it is widely known that Apple intends to partner with other generative AI chatbots

Tech Wrap Sept 30: WhatsApp update, CMF headphone Pro, Microsoft Agent

WhatsApp update. CMF Headphone Pro launched globally. Microsoft adds Agent Mode in 365 Copilot. Pixel 10 Pro Fold sale Oct 9. Facebook's new tools for creators introduced. Samsung Galaxy S25 FE Sale

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

Google working on hypertension screening on Pixel Watch in new Fitbit study

Google is reportedly testing a Fitbit Hypertension Study with its Pixel Watch to explore how wearables can help screen for high blood pressure using sensor data

Tech Wrap Sept 29: Sony WH-1000XM6, SanDisk devices, YouTube Premium Lite

Sony WH-1000XM6 ANC headphones launched. SanDisk launches Creator series storage devices. YouTube launches 'Premium Lite plan.' Instagram tests Reels-first experience

M5 MacBook, Studio Display could be next from Apple in 2025: What to expect

Beyond M5-powered MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, Apple is expected to launch new iPad Pro and second-generation Vision Pro headset and new Studio Display models by the end of 2025

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

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

Intel in talks with Apple on investment to support chipmaker's comeback

Once the dominant chipmaker, Intel now has a fraction of Nvidia's sales and market capitalization. It also has laid off workers, delayed factory expansion plans to cope with its deteriorating finances

Apple pushes EU to repeal tech rules citing delayed features, app risks

The request comes as the European Commission reviews the law, marking its first evaluation of the act's effectiveness and its capacity to respond to emerging technologies, including AI

Tech Wrap Sept 25: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5, Surface Pro, Sony State of Play

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Microsoft Surface Pro launched. Sony State of Play. Apple iOS 26.1 public beta 1 now available. Xiaomi HyperOS 3

Apple releases iOS 26.1 public beta 1: Check new features, how to install

iOS 26.1 public beta 1 expands Apple Intelligence languages, adds Apple Music gestures, UI tweaks, and hints at third-party AI support and non-Apple watch integration

Motorola to launch ultra-thin smartphone to rival iPhone Air, Samsung Edge

Reportedly, Motorola's Moto Edge 70 has surfaced online, showing an ultra-thin design with the tagline "impossibly thin and incredibly tough"

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