Apple BKC to Open Doors on April 18, Apple Saket in Delhi to Follow on April 20: All Details

Apple BKC, the iPhone marker’s first official retail store in India, will open its doors to the public on April 18. But more than that, the Cupertino giant has confirmed that its second store in the country will open on April 20, just two days after the first one. Apple also unveiled the barricade for … Read more

Realme Narzo N55 Confirmed to Sport 64-Megapixel AI Camera; Teaser Hints at Mini Capsule

Realme Narzo N55 is set to launch in India on April 12 and much is already known about the upcoming handset. Realme has teased and confirmed some key specifications for its latest smartphone. The Narzo N55 is confirmed to support 33W Supervooc fast charging. Recently, promotional images of the phone have showcased a dual rear camera … Read more

Apple Shifts iPhone Production Base to India as Part of Secretive Gamble to Move Beyond China

In late March, when Tim Cook made his first public appearance in China since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, Apple Inc.’s chief executive officer approached it with all the delicacy of a high-stakes diplomatic visit. Cook took colleagues to an Apple retail store in Beijing and met privately with high-ranking government officials to discuss … Read more

German Antitrust Watchdog Steps Up Scrutiny on Apple, Opens Door for Action Against Anti-Competitive Practices

Germany’s anti-cartel watchdog said Wednesday it had placed US computing giant Apple under closer surveillance for any possible abuse of its market position. The Federal Cartel Office said it had determined Apple to be a company of “paramount significance for competition across markets”, a move that would allow it to “take action against and effectively … Read more

Motorola Engineer Who Invented Mobile Phones 50 Years Ago Thinks People Look at Them Too Much

The problem with mobile phones is that people look at them too much. At least, that’s according to the man who invented them 50 years ago. Martin Cooper, an American engineer dubbed the “Father of the cell phone,” says the neat little device we all have in our pockets has almost boundless potential and could … Read more

iPhone 15 Pro Models to Get Low Energy Chip, Multi-Use Action Button Like Apple Watch Ultra: Reports

iPhone 15 series is said to release later this year, and the anticipated lineup is likely to consist of four models — the base iPhone 15, the iPhone 15 Plus, the iPhone 15 Pro, and the iPhone 15 Pro Max, which could reportedly launch as the ‘Ultra’ model this year. Although Apple is yet to … Read more

iOS 17 To Add Support for ‘Most Requested’ Features Along With Performance Improvements: Mark Gurman

iOS 17, Apple’s upcoming software update for its iPhone handsets, was previously leaked by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in January this year. However, just around three months after he predicted that the upcoming version of iOS would focus on bug fixes and performance enhancements, the analyst has suggested that the iOS 17 update could include new … Read more

Pegatron Said to Be in Talks to Open Second Factory ‘To Assemble Latest iPhones’ in Tamil Nadu

Apple’s Taiwanese supplier Pegatron is in talks to open a second India factory, said two sources with direct knowledge of the matter, as the US tech giant’s partners continue to diversify production away from China. Pegatron plans to add a second facility near the southern city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state, just six months … Read more

Apple’s Foldable iPhone, iPad Could Protect Its Display From Drops, New Patent Suggests

Apple could join the fray of Samsung, Oppo, and Motorola by launching a foldable smartphone around 2025. Ahead of it, the Cupertino giant has filed a patent for a new technology that would protect iPhone and iPad models with flexible screens from getting damaged even when dropped from a height. With this latest technology, devices … Read more

Apple, Foxconn Efforts Lead to Labour Reforms Ahead of Plans to Ramp Up Production in India: Report

Apple and its supplier Foxconn were among the companies that lobbied for a landmark liberalisation of labour laws in Karnataka earlier this month, the Financial Times reported, citing three people familiar with the matter. The legislation led to the introduction of laws that now allows 12-hour shifts, as well as night-time work for women, similar … Read more