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Global smartphone shipments increased 1.5% in Q1 2025

Global smartphone shipments rose modestly by 1.5 percent year-over-year (YoY) in the first quarter of 2025, reaching 304.9 million units, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker published on April 14.

Apple transports 1.5 million iPhones from India to avoid US tariffs: report

Apple has transported approximately 1.5 million iPhones from India to the United States via chartered cargo flights in recent months, according to a recent Reuters report. The tech giant's logistical push comes as it seeks to avoid steep tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Chinese imports, with India offering a more favourable trade alternative.

Apple may expand iPhone production to Brazil to avoid US tariffs: report

Apple is considering increasing iPhone assembly in Brazil to reduce the impact of new US tariffs on Chinese imports, according to a recent report by Apple-centric news platform 9to5Mac. US President Donald Trump recently announced steep tariffs on goods from several countries, including a 34% levy on Chinese products—a major concern for Apple, which manufactures most of its devices in China.

Apple Watch may get built-in cameras by 2027: report

Apple is reportedly developing new Apple Watch models with built-in cameras, aiming to introduce advanced AI capabilities like Visual Intelligence by 2027, according to Bloomberg’s Apple analyst Mark Gurman.

Apple TV+ cuts costs after $1b yearly loss, report reveals

Apple TV+ is incurring losses of over $1 billion a year to its parent company despite its recent shows like "Severance" being huge successes.

Apple’s iPhone 17 design reportedly leaked

A new set of iPhone 17 prototype dummies has surfaced in a leak from Sonny Dickson, a source known for reliably sharing non-functional iPhone models used by case and accessory manufacturers to prepare for upcoming releases.

Apple is bringing live translation to AirPods: report

Apple is preparing to introduce live translation capabilities to its AirPods, according to a recent report by Bloomberg. 

Apple unveils new M4 MacBook Air at lower price

Apple has unveiled an updated MacBook Air lineup featuring its new M4 chip, a redesigned colour option, and a reduced starting price of $999 ($899 for education) - costing $100 less than before.

iPhone bug swaps the word 'racist' with 'Trump': report

Apple is rushing to fix an iPhone bug that causes its dictation tool to briefly suggest 'Trump' when users say the word 'racist', according to reports from The Guardian and The New York Times. The glitch, which sparked accusations of political bias, went viral this week after a TikTok user demonstrated the error – filming their screen as the speech-to-text feature flickered between “racist” and “Trump” mid-transcription.

November 11, 2024
November 11, 2024

Apple is now selling official parts for iPhone 16 DIY repair

Apple has rolled out do-it-yourself repair service for its latest iPhone 16 lineup, offering iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max owners the ability to perform their own repairs with official tools and parts. This update is part of Apple’s self-service repair program, which is available in the US and several countries in Europe.

November 10, 2024
November 10, 2024

iPhone 15 was the best-selling smartphone in Q3 2024

Apple's iPhone 15 led global smartphone sales in the third quarter (July, August, September) of 2024, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research, a global tech research firm. The iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Pro followed closely, showing strong demand for Apple’s latest models.

November 3, 2024
November 3, 2024

Apple to invest $1.5 billion to improve iPhone network

Apple is set to invest up to $1.5 billion in American satellite provider Globalstar Inc. to enhance iPhone communication capabilities, particularly in areas with limited network coverage, according to a recent report by Reuters.

November 2, 2024
November 2, 2024

Apple narrowly beats estimates with boost from iPhone sales

The tech giant saw quarterly revenue of $94.9 billion in the three months ending September 28

October 28, 2024
October 28, 2024

Indonesia officially bans iPhone 16

Indonesia has officially banned the sale and use of Apple’s iPhone 16 and other recent releases, including the Apple Watch Series 10, after the tech giant failed to fulfil its previously agreed investment commitments in the country.

October 27, 2024
October 27, 2024

Apple to pay up to $1 million to find system flaws

To encourage security experts to test the platform's privacy and security protections, Apple will now pay researchers who uncover serious vulnerabilities in Private Cloud Compute (PCC), the system which supports Apple Intelligence in handling complex tasks, up to $1 million.

October 24, 2024
October 24, 2024

US fines Apple and Goldman Sachs over Apple Card

Apple failed to send tens of thousands of customer disputes about credit card transactions to Goldman Sachs, and when it did the bank did not follow federal requirements for investigating claims, the bureau said

October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024

Apple unveils new iPad mini

Apple has announced the release of its latest iPad mini, featuring an 8.3-inch liquid retina display, the powerful A17 Pro chip, and new capabilities powered by the soon-to-come Apple Intelligence.

October 10, 2024
October 10, 2024

Apple's silicon revolution: From mobile to AI data centres

Apple is now positioning itself as a key player in the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and edge computing infrastructure, leveraging its custom silicon to drive the next generation of data centres. Let's take a look at the tech giant's journey in the realm of custom silicon chip.

October 8, 2024
October 8, 2024

When is Apple Intelligence coming out?

Apple Intelligence, the tech giant’s next big innovation for iPhones, iPads, and Macs, is almost here—and it’s expected to change how we interact with these devices. But when exactly will it arrive?