Argus analyst Jim Kelleher on Monday raised his Apple price target from $250 to $280, citing increased fiscal 2025 earnings estimates…
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iPhone supplier TDK rolls out new batteries to support mobile AI
TDK Corp., a key supplier of iPhone batteries to Apple, will launch an upgraded version of its most advanced battery technology this year…
Foreign smartphone sales sink in China for 4th straight month
November shipments of foreign-branded smartphones, including Apple’s iPhones, to China dropped 47.4% year-on-year, marking the…
Apple stock drops on iPhone discounts in China
Apple stock fell sharply Thursday on news reports that the consumer electronics giant cut iPhone prices in China due to increased…
Apple discounts iPhone in China amid intense competition
To combat increasing competition from domestic brands like Huawei, Apple is offering limited-time discounts of up to 500 yuan…
73% of iPhone users not sold on Apple Intelligence
73% of iPhone users say Apple Intelligence features add little to no value and, even worse, and 87% of users of phones made by Samsung…
Apple leads smartphone sales in 2024 with 27.7% global market share
Apple, for two successive years, is the biggest supplier of smartphones worldwide with its seminal iPhone lineup, with 27.7% market share…
How to use Apple Intelligence and ChatGPT with Siri on iPhone
Siri is iPhone’s intelligent assistant that simplifies and accelerates everyday tasks. With the capabilities of Apple Intelligence, your…
How to use ChatGPT with Apple Intelligence on iPhone
With the release of iOS 18.2 this week, you can now use ChatGPT with Apple Intelligence on your iPhone. If you choose to allow your…
United Airlines integrates Apple’s new Share Item Location feature for AirTag
United Airlines today announces the integration of Apple’s new Share Item Location feature for AirTag into its mobile app, a move that’s…
Apple’s iPhone, other foreign smartphone sales in China drop 44.25% YoY in October
Sales of foreign-branded smartphones, including Apple’s iPhone, plummeted by 44.25% year-over-year in the Chinese market during…
Apple said to delete iPhone’s SIM card tray in more countries next year
Apple is reportedly considering removing the physical SIM card tray from iPhones in more countries next year…
India rejects Apple request to put antitrust report on hold
India’s antitrust regulator has rejected Apple’s request to halt an investigation into potential antitrust violations, according to…
Apple to urge judge to end U.S. smartphone monopoly case
Apple will argue for the dismissal of the U.S. DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit on Wednesday. The lawsuit accuses Apple of abusing its so-called…
Apple offers $100 million to cancel Indonesia’s iPhone 16 ban
Apple has increased its offer to invest in Indonesia by almost tenfold in the company’s latest bid to persuade the government to lift its…
Google brings AI chatbot assistant ‘Gemini’ to Apple’s iPhone
Alphabet subsidiary Google on Thursday released “Google Gemini,” an iPhone app for its artificial intelligence chatbot on Apple’s App Store…
FBI investigating possible Chinese hack of U.S. presidential campaign officials’ iPhones
The FBI has been notified of evidence of hacking on the iPhones of two senior officials at one of the presidential campaigns…
Apple is ‘seriously considering’ Vision headset powered by your iPhone
Apple is exploring the development of a more affordable Vision Pro device. This new headset would rely on the iPhone for its processing power…
Russian government purchases of Apple iPhones rise
The Russian government significantly increased its iPhone purchases in the first nine months of 2024, acquiring four times more devices…
Apple’s new iPhone sales in China surge 20% in first 3 weeks – Counterpoint
Apple’s new iPhone sales surged 20% in China during initial three weeks year over year, research firm Counterpoint reports…
Apple hits record-high third-quarter iPhone shipment volume
Global smartphone shipments grew 5% year on year in Q3 2024, with Apple hitting record-high third-quarter iPhone shipment volume…
India’s Tata partially resumes production at iPhone factory hit by fire
Tata Electronics has it has partially restart operations at its fire-damaged plant in Tamil Nadu, India. The plant manufactures components…
Apple preps iOS 18.0.1 bug fix update
There are indications that Apple is currently testing iOS 18.0.1 internally. This discovery was made based on evidence of the…
President Trump calls on Apple to decrypt iPhones of would-be assassins
Former U.S. President and current Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump called on Apple to aid federal investigators in…
Gene Munster’s bull case for Apple iPhone: 15% growth in FY25 and 17% in FY26
Longtime Apple analyst Gene Munster believes iPhone revenue will grow at 15% in FY25, compared to the Street’s estimate of 7%. For FY26…
Apple faces EU warning to open up iPhone’s iOS operating system
The European Union is preparing to warn Apple to open up its iPhone’s operating system to competing technologies. Under the bloc’s…
Apple releases iOS 18 for iPhone
iOS 18 is now available, bringing iPhone users around the world new ways to personalize their iPhone with deeper customization to the…
Apple Intelligence begins arriving on Mac, iPad, and iPhone next month
Today, Apple announced that Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system that combines the power of generative models with personal…
Besides new iPhone 16 lineup, Apple plans two more big reveals at Sept. 9th special event
Apple later today will unveil major changes to the Apple Watch and AirPods earbuds. All three versions of the smartwatch — the SE…
Here’s what really compels new iPhone purchases
Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) asks new iPhone buyers why they bought their new iPhone. Survey subjects provide an…
Apple’s stock price has dropped on 12 of the 17 iPhone launch days
Apple’s stock price has dropped on 12 of the 17 iPhone launch days. Additionally, September has been the worst month for Apple shareholders…
Apple’s latest OS betas feature ‘Clean Up’ to remove objects from photos using AI
Apple has added more Apple Intelligence features in its latest developer betas for iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS 15.1, which include the…
IDC projects worldwide smartphone market growth of nearly 6% in 2024
Worldwide smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 5.8% year over year in 2024 to 1.23 billion units, according to the IDC…
It’s official: Apple announces ‘It’s Glowtime’ September 9th special event
Apple officially announced it will hold a special media event at its Apple Park headquarters in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 9th…
iPhone users in the EU can try these third-party app stores today
Under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), iPhone users in the European Union can now access third-party app stores…
Apple updates iOS 17.6.1 and iPadOS 17.6.1, releases watchOS 10.6.1 and tvOS 17.6.1
Apple has released a series of operating system updates. Notably, iOS 17.6.1 and iPadOS 17.6.1 have been reissued with new build numbers…
Apple modem rollout will take years
Apple’s in-house modem project has encountered significant hurdles, including performance issues and overheating. As a result, the…
Increasing number of American schools are schools cracking down on iPhones
Nine out of ten American teens are iPhone users, but, increasingly, not during school hours, as schools across the country increasingly…
Gen Z loves Apple, but not yet sure about Apple Intelligence
A new survey says Gen Z loves Apple, but isn’t sold on Apple Intelligence when it comes to new iPhone purchases. Still, analysts believe…
Law firms fight to lead class action accusing Apple of monopolizing the smartphone market
Two competing groups of law firms are petitioning a U.S. judge to appoint them as leaders of what they hope will potentially become…
Extended Apple Intelligence rollout means the payoff will slowly build
The highly anticipated Apple Intelligence features, set to be a cornerstone feature of the Mac, iPhone, and iPad, will not be available at…