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iPhone 17 Air leak reveals ultra-slim 5.5 mm body

A new video regarding iPhone leaks posted online by a well-known leaker, known by the handle MajinBu, claims to show a dummy unit of the upcoming iPhone 17 Air, a device that, if the footage is authentic, could represent a significant design shift for Apple.

OpenAI acquires iPhone designer Jony Ive's startup for $6.5 bln

OpenAI has struck a deal to acquire io Products, the hardware startup founded by former Apple design chief Jony Ive, in a transaction valued at $6.5 billion, as per a recent report by Reuters. Additionally, OpenAI will bring Ive on board to lead design and creative development of new devices tailored for the AI era, according to OpenAI's official website.

Trump does not want Apple making more iPhones in India

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed concern over Apple’s growing iPhone production footprint in India, telling Apple CEO Tim Cook that he opposes further expansion of manufacturing operations outside the United States.

Apple to increase price of iPhones: Report

Apple is reportedly preparing to raise the prices of its upcoming iPhone models set for release this autumn, according to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal.

iPhone 18 Pro may launch in 2026, but standard model in 2027: report

Apple could split its iPhone 18 lineup across two different launch windows, with Pro models arriving in late 2026 and standard versions following in early 2027, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo and a report from The Information. This would mark a major shift from Apple’s traditional fall-only release cycle.

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.

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.

Apple chooses Alibaba as AI partner in China: report

Apple has chosen Alibaba as its artificial intelligence (AI) partner in China, marking a strategic move to regain lost ground in the world’s largest smartphone market. Alibaba Group Chairman Joe Tsai confirmed the collaboration on Thursday at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, as per reports by The Information and Reuters.

January 9, 2024
January 9, 2024

iPhone survives 16,000-foot fall from Alaska Airlines flight

Now that's what you call airplane mode -- an iPhone that plummeted 16,000 feet (5,000 meters) from an Alaska Airlines flight landed without a single crack in the screen and even a battery still half-charged

December 16, 2023
December 16, 2023

China's ban on Apple's iPhone accelerates

More Chinese agencies and state-backed companies across the country have asked their staff to not bring Apple (AAPL.O) iPhones and other foreign devices to work, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023

Users complain of messenger glitches after iOS update

Following the much-anticipated iOS 17.2 update, users within the Apple ecosystem have encountered disruptions in their Messenger applications, prompting concerns among iPhone users seeking seamless communication. Reports indicate issues such as message delays, freezing interfaces, and unexpected app closures.

December 13, 2023
December 13, 2023

Apple now requires a judge's consent to hand over push notification data

Apple has said it now requires a judge's order to hand over information about its customers' push notification to law enforcement, putting the iPhone maker's policy in line with rival Google

December 9, 2023
December 9, 2023

Apple to produce 25% of global iPhones in India: reports

Apple is planning on producing over 50 million iPhones in India each year within the next two to three years, which equals to one-fourth of the entire global iPhone production, as per a recent report by the Wall Street Journal.

December 9, 2023
December 9, 2023

Apple's head of iPhone design to leave company

Tang Tan, the executive leading designer for iPhone and Apple Watch, is leaving Apple in February 2024, as per a report by Bloomberg News. His departure is expected to make way for promotions of some other top Apple employees, the report adds.

November 18, 2023
November 18, 2023

iPhone the fastest device in Bangladesh to browse internet: study

A study by Ookla's Speedtest Global Index has positioned Apple's iPhone as the leading device for internet browsing speeds in Bangladesh for Q3 2023. The report, which analyses global internet speed data, indicates a clear edge for Apple devices in the country. The iPhone 14 Pro Max emerges as the top performer, registering a striking median download speed of 45.93 Mbps. This is closely trailed by the iPhone 13 and the iPhone 12 5G models, which show median download speeds of 44.71 Mbps and 43.84 Mbps, respectively.

September 29, 2023
September 29, 2023

iPhone 15 Pro users raise concerns over overheating issues

An increasing number of iPhone 15 Pro owners have recently taken to social media and Apple's support forums to voice their concerns about the phone's tendency to overheat. Following the launch of the iPhone 15 Pro on September 22, users have reported that the device becomes notably warm even when touched through protective cases, and at times, gets uncomfortably hot to hold.

September 20, 2023
September 20, 2023

Apple just released iOS 17: Here are the top new features

Apple's latest software update, iOS 17, has landed with a plethora of features aimed at making your digital life simpler, more efficient, and a lot more fun. With a focus on innovation and user experience, the tech giant's newest offering has something for everyone. Here's what you need to know about iOS 17's standout features.

September 12, 2023
September 12, 2023

Apple's iPhone 15 launch to potentially face problems in the Chinese market

Apple is expected to launch their newest lineup of smartphones, the iPhone 15, in the upcoming 'Wonderlust' event on September 12. However, recent doubts about Apple's market access in China and competition with other brands have made the much-awaited launch a potential cause for concern for the tech giant.