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US Senate panel to debate a bill that aims to rein in app stores

Some lawmakers say app stores exert too much market control, including Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google

Tesla's tryst with India: Apple may have a playbook for Musk to follow

The tech giant learnt the hard way that patience, negotiating flexibility and industry cooperation work better than public statements and tweets when attempting to enter India

Apple Safari 15 bug can leak your browsing activity, personal data

A software bug in Apple browser Safari 15 may let any website track your internet activity and even reveal your identity via macOS, iOS and iPadOS 15, according to a new report

Apple iPhones log 48% growth in India in 2021 with 4.4% market share

Apple registered a massive 48% growth in iPhone shipments in India in the calendar year 2021, and was on course to log a record 4.4 per cent market share for the full year

After Meta, Apple asks employees to submit Covid booster jab proof

After Meta (formerly Facebook), Apple now requires employees to get a Covid booster shot and submit a proof of vaccination before entering office premises

Apple iPhone stays top smartphone in China for 6 consecutive weeks

Apple continues to be the top smartphone brand in terms of sales units and revenue in China for six consecutive weeks.

PUBG game developer Krafton sues Apple, Google & Garena for copying

Krafton, the developer of famous mobile game PUBG has sued Apple, Google and another game developer Garena in the US for copying and distributing its original battle royale game

Apple's 2021 sales in South Korea soar 24% to top $5.97 billion

Apple Korea's sales jumped 24 per cent on-year to hit $5.97 billion last year, a new data showed on Thursday

Foxconn India's iPhone plant restarts production after Dec protests

Foxconn restarted production at its plant in southern India on Wednesday, a company official said, about three weeks after it was closed because of protests over workers falling sick.

Apple iPads with 15-inch OLED display likely not possible till 2024

Future Apple iPads that are likely to sport up to 15-inch OLED displays might not be possible till 2024.

Apple to allow third-party app payment option in South Korea

The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) had requested Apple and Alphabet's Google to submit compliance plans

Apple Watch Series 8 may not feature a body temperature sensor

New report has claimed that the advanced sensors, such as those for measuring body temperature as well as blood sugar, may not arrive on this year's Watch

Apple submits plans to allow alternative payment systems in S. Korea

The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) had requested Apple Inc and Alphabet's Google to submit compliance plans after the bill was passed in August last year.

Foxconn to restart operations this week under 'rigorous' monitoring

According to sources, around 70 workers have returned to one of the 17 dormitories, that met the international standards lined up by Apple

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Foxconn to resume operations at TN plant; facility under probation by Apple

Apple supplier Foxconn said it has implemented a range of corrective actions and will start bringing back team members gradually to the Sriperumbudur factory

Foxconn India iPhone plant to reopen on January 12: Govt officials

The Foxconn plant, located in the state of Tamil Nadu, was closed on Dec. 18 following protests over 250 of its workers being treated for food poisoning

Apple's director of Mac System Architecture Jeff Wilcox joins Intel

Wilcox originally joined Apple from Intel in 2013 and at Intel, Wilcox will now become an "Intel Fellow" and serve as the chief technology officer of the design engineering group.

AirPods Pro 2 to launch later this year, says report

The second-generation AirPods Pro may support lossless audio support and a charging case that makes a sound to help you find it

Apple's Tim Cook paid over 1,400 times the average worker in 2021

Cook, whose salary remained at $3 mn, received $82.3 mn in stock awards, $12 mn for hitting Apple's targets and $1.4 mn for air travel, 401(k) plan, insurance premiums and others