The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has been granted authority by the Court of Appeal to launch a probe of Apple’s Safari mobile…
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Apple’s NameDrop is quite safe. Ignore the nonsensical warnings
On Monday, we published the article, “How to turn off NameDrop on your iPhone and Apple Watch,” in which we explained…
How to turn off NameDrop on your iPhone and Apple Watch
If you’re concerned about security /privacy, you can turn off NameDrop on your iPhone and Apple Watch. The feature is enabled by default…
Apple assembler Foxconn to invest $1.6 billion in Indian expansion
Foxconn Technology Group, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co, a partner of Apple, intends to double its investment in India. The…
Apple’s head of security: Sideloading on iPhone and iPad will not increase users’ choice
The European Union’s recently signed Digital Markets Act requires Apple and other operators of app stores – must allow for sideloading, or…
Apple could be the gaming platform to watch in 2024
Traditionally, Apple simply has not been relevant in gaming, but Apple has finally this year elbowed its way into gaming in an interesting…
Qualcomm axes its Apple Emergency SOS via satellite knockoff for Android phones
With iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 15, or iPhone 15 Pro, you can use Emergency SOS via satellite to text emergency services when…
RAM in a Mac, iPhone, or iPad is not the same as RAM in a PC, phone, or tablet
Apple silicon’s unified memory architecture delivers high bandwidth, low latency, and unmatched efficiency. In a nutshell, “RAM” in a Mac is…
Major Apple assembler Foxconn reiterates strong year-end holiday sales outlook
Major Apple assembler Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, on Sunday reiterated its previous outlook of strong year-end…
iPhone sets quarterly revenue record in China; Apple CEO Cook ‘very optimistic’ about Chinese market
Apple CEO Tim Cook is “very optimistic” about China as iPhone set a new all-time quarterly revenue record in mainland China for Apple’s…
Mass lawsuit against Apple over iPhone batteries may proceed, London tribunal rules
Apple lost a bid to block a London lawsuit worth up to $1.9 billion which accuses it of using ‘defective’ batteries in millions of iPhones …
India opposition leader Gandhi accuses government of trying to hack lawmakers’ iPhones
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government of trying to hack into senior opposition…
Tata Group to become India’s first homegrown Apple iPhone assembler
After Wistron agreed to sell a plant in the southern part of the country to the conglomerate, Tata Group is set to become India’s first…
AT&T CEO: ‘We saw the strongest iPhone preorders we’ve had in many years’
AT&T CEO John Stankey said on Thursday that the carrier “saw the strongest iPhone preorders we’ve had in many years” in September…
U.S. FCC opens 6 GHz band to high-speed peer-to-peer Wi-Fi; Apple lauds move
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday agreed to open the 6 GHz band to high-speed peer-to-peer Wi-Fi communication…
Apple iPhones could get self-healing displays sooner than you think
Sooner than you think, your Apple iPhone could sport a self-healing display. CCS Insight, a technology research firm based in the UK…
Global smartphone market grows 2% in Q3 over Q2; Apple’s iPhone share at 16%
Global smartphone sell-through volumes fell 8% YoY in Q3 2023, the ninth consecutive quarter to record a decline, but grew 2% QoQ…
American teens love their iPhones which bodes well for Apple long into the future
Apple’s iPhone continues to reign supreme as 87% of American teens own one and 88% expect the iPhone to be their next mobile device…
87% of American teens own an iPhone; 88% expect an iPhone to be their next mobile device
Apple’s iPhone continues to reign supreme as 87% of American teens own one and 88% expect the iPhone to be their next mobile device…
FEMA will send a test emergency alert to your iPhone in the U.S. on October 4th
FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a national test of the Integrated Public Alert and…
iPhone assembly resumes at Pegatron factory in India after fire
Pegatron has resumed iPhone assembly for Apple at its factory in southern India after a shutdown over the weekend due to a fire, the company…
Apple assembler Pegatron halts iPhone assembly at India factory after fire
Apple assembler Pegatron temporarily halted its iPhone line at its facility in south India on Monday after a fire on Sunday night…
Why does Google pay Apple tens of billions of dollars annually to be Safari’s default search engine?
Google pays Apple tens of billions of dollars annually to be Safari’s default search engine because iPhone users are…
Apple’s homegrown modem project is a spectacular failure – so far
Insanely great, Apple’s multi-year project to build its own modem is not; other than at incinerating untold billions of dollars, that is…
Apple releases iOS 17 and iPadOS 17
Apple on Monday released iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 which deliver new features to enhance the things you do every day. Express yourself like…
China: No, we have not banned Apple iPhones
The Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday that China has not issued a ban on the purchase and use of Apple iPhones or other foreign…
Why can’t Apple manage to make its own modems?
Apple, the world’s most valuable company has, for many years, also been working to develop its own modem chip, seemingly to no avail…
Qualcomm to supply Apple with 5G modems through 2026
Apple’s seemingly quixotic modem effort won’t be bearing fruit in the near future as Qualcomm on Monday announced…
PSA: If you haven’t already, update your iPhone and iPad
If you haven’t already updated your iPhone and iPad to Apple’s latest iOs and iPadOS releases, take a few minutes today to do so in order…
Apple releases iOS 16.6.1 and iPadOS 16.6.1
Apple on Thursday released iOS 16.6.1 and iPadOS 16.6.1 which provide important security fixes and is recommended for all users…
U.S. congressman: CCP government iPhone ban aims to quash Apple’s China market access
A wider ban imposed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on China state employees from using Apple’s iPhones is seeking…
Wedbush: China’s government worker iPhone ban is way overblown
Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives, like Citi analysts, believes the market is overreacting to the news that China has in recent weeks…
Citi: The market may have have overreacted to China’s state employee iPhone curbs
China has in recent weeks widened existing curbs (extent unknown) on the use of iPhones by state employees, The Wall Street Journal…
Apple stock suffers worst stock decline in a month on CCP iPhone ban
The Chinese Communist Party have barred government staff in China from using Apple’s iPhone and other foreign-branded devices at work…
China CCP bans Apple iPhone use for government officials at work
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) banned officials at central government agencies in China from using Apple iPhones and other…
Apple’s USB-C iPhone 15 will destroy the Lightning ecosystem
How much space in landfills is required? We’ll find out soon as four iPhone 15 models dumping Lightning for USB-C ports begin to arrive…
Apple iPhone owners are 7.4 times more valuable than Android users
Apple iPhone owners are 7.4 times more valuable than those who settle for wannabe iPhones loaded with Android…
Apple iPhone dominates Global Top 10 Most Shipped Smartphones list
The iPhone 14 Pro Max is the most shipped smartphone worldwide in the first half of this year, with Apple shipping a total of 26.5 million…
In Apple’s latest iPhone ad, ‘Invincibles,’ dogs get to play again via prosthetics
Apple’s latest ad, “Invincibles,” aims to strike an emotional chord by following the journey of a tripod dog (a canine with only three legs)…
U.S. wireless carriers lose billions in reversal of COVID lockdowns demand surge
Wireless carriers have lost billions in revenue as smartphone demand dwindles in a reversal of the boom spurred by COVID lockdowns…
Apple iPhone poised to take No.1 in annual global smartphone shipments for first time ever
2023 shipments are forecast to decline 6% to 1.15 billion units, the lowest in a decade. Apple’s iPhone is the best-positioned OEM…
Apple is No.1 in product placements in film and TV
Apple is the brand with the most product placements on both film and TV; the MacBook is the most placed product of any brand…