Apple: News
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California. The company is known for its premium range consumer electronic products, software, and online services. It was founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Ronald Wayne, and Steve Wozniak and the first computer, a hand-built Apple I, was produced. Presently, the company designs, manufactures, and markets products like laptops (Macbook), tablets (iPad), earphones (AirPods), smartwatches (Watch Series), and smartphones (iPhone), among others. It also develops its own operating system, called iOS, MacOS, as well as iPadOS, and custom processors like A-series Bionic chips used in phones.
Why Trump's tariffs on India's electronics exports have been delayed
India's electronics sector, including Apple's suppliers, has been given a two-week respite from the proposed 25% tariffs by the US.
Skechers now lets you hide AirTags in your kids' shoes
Skechers has launched a new line of sneakers for kids, featuring a hidden compartment for Apple AirTags.
Apple's first foldable iPhone coming in 2026 with $2,000 price-tag
Apple is gearing up to enter the foldable smartphone market with its first-ever device, likely to be launched in 2026.
Apple launches live video shopping in India: How it works
Apple has launched its 'Shop with a Specialist over Video' service in India.
Apple loses fourth AI expert to Meta within a month
Apple has suffered another blow to its artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions, with the departure of Bowen Zhang, a key multimodal AI researcher.
India beats China to become biggest smartphone supplier to US
India has surpassed China as the largest supplier of smartphones to the United States, a new report from research firm Canalys has revealed.
First-in-history: Apple is closing a retail store in China
In a major development, Apple has announced its first-ever retail store closure in China. The company will shut down its Parkland Mall store in Dalian City on August 9.
Tea app breach worsens—Women's private messages on abortions, affairs leaked
A second major breach at women-only dating safety app Tea has exposed over 1.1 million private direct messages, according to 404 Media.
Apple's iPhone 17 Pro spotted in public, matching design leaks
A prototype of Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Pro has been spotted in the wild, hinting at some major design changes.
Huawei reclaims title of China's top smartphone brand
Huawei has reclaimed its position as the number one smartphone brand in China with an 18% market share, according to data from market research firm Canalys.
Apple might add 8x zoom lens to iPhone 17 Pro
The upcoming iPhone 17 Pro could be getting a major camera upgrade, including an enhanced optical zoom lens and a "Pro" version of the Camera app.
You can now try Apple's Liquid Glass redesign—Here's how
Apple has released public beta versions of its next-generation software updates, including iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, watchOS 26, and tvOS 26.
'No more outsourcing to India'—Trump's AI plan comes with warnings
US President Donald Trump has criticized American tech companies for outsourcing jobs to India and setting up factories in China.
Apple's new $20/month plan protects 3 devices including older ones
Apple has launched a new subscription-based insurance plan, AppleCare One, to provide coverage for up to three devices under a single policy.
Apple gives AI news summaries second chance after messy debut
Apple has reintroduced its Apple Intelligence-powered notification summaries for news and entertainment apps in the latest iOS 26 developer beta.
Apple revamps EU App Store rules to dodge €50M/day fines
Apple's recent changes to its App Store rules and fees are likely to get the nod from European Union (EU) antitrust regulators, as per Reuters.
iOS: Chrome now lets you switch between work, personal accounts
Google has announced a new feature for its Chrome browser on iOS, making it easier to switch between work and personal Google accounts.
UK might not seek encrypted data of Apple users anymore
The British government is reportedly reconsidering its controversial demand for Apple to create a backdoor into its iCloud service.
Apple's upcoming iPad Pro models to feature dual front cameras
Apple's upcoming iPad Pro models are expected to sport two front-facing cameras, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
iPhone 17 series launching in September: Check expected price, features
Apple is gearing up for the launch of the iPhone 17 series.
iPhone 17 Air will pack sub-3,000mAh battery—still last all day
Apple's rumored iPhone 17 Air will have a battery capacity below 3,000mAh, Instant Digital claims in a recent post on Weibo.
Apple sues YouTuber Jon Prosser over alleged iOS 26 leaks
Apple has filed a lawsuit against YouTuber Jon Prosser and his associate Michael Ramacciotti for allegedly stealing trade secrets and violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (a US federal law enacted in 1986).
Musk's Grok is testing limits of Apple's App Store guidelines
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, is embroiled in a major controversy for allegedly violating Apple's stringent App Store guidelines.
Samsung-BOE dispute: Could China-made iPhones be banned in the US?
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued a preliminary ruling recommending a ban on BOE smartphone displays, including those used in some iPhone models.
India's iPhone exports surge 53%, led by US demand
India's iPhone exports have witnessed a whopping 53% year-on-year (YoY) growth in the first half of 2025, according to data from Canalys.
Google Chrome will soon stop working on these Macs
Google has announced that its next browser update, Chrome 138, will be the last one to support macOS Big Sur.
Beatles, Apple & more: 'The Simpsons' best pop culture moments
The Simpsons, the long-running animated series, is known for its clever nods to American pop culture.
Thanks to Samsung, Apple's foldable phone won't show a crease
Apple's highly-anticipated foldable iPhone could come with a revolutionary "crease-free" display.
Apple to recycle rare earth magnets in the US
Apple has announced a massive investment of $500 million in MP Materials, a US-based rare earth mining company.
iPhone 17 enters trial production in India ahead of September launch
Foxconn, Apple's major supplier, has started early-stage manufacturing tests for the upcoming iPhone 17 in India.
Apple's top management overhaul: Will CEO Tim Cook retire soon?
Apple is witnessing a major leadership overhaul with the retirement of key executives and the exit of others.
These Apple devices are now 'vintage'—Will you still get support?
Apple has added a bunch of devices to its vintage and obsolete products list.
Here's when Apple will unveil the iPhone 17 lineup
Apple is expected to launch its latest iPhone 17 series in the second week of September, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported.
Siri's growing pains delay Apple's smart home hub to 2026
Apple's highly-anticipated smart home controller, the Home Hub, is now expected to launch in 2026 instead of late 2025.
Apple poised to win F1 streaming rights in $150M deal
Apple is poised to win the US streaming rights for Formula 1 (F1) in a deal worth at least $150 million annually.
Foxconn starts bringing iPhone 17 components from China to India
Apple supplier Foxconn has started bringing components from China to India for the assembly of the upcoming iPhone 17, according to The Economic Times.
Is Apple finally working on its first foldable iPhone?
Apple is said to be working on its first-ever foldable iPhone, a device that will hit the market in 2026.
Apple bringing in foreign engineers to support Foxconn's India operations
Apple is activating contingency plans to tackle a growing labor crisis involving Chinese workers at its partner Foxconn's iPhone factory in India.
iPhone 17 Pro hands-on images reveal chunky camera-island, repositioned logo
Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 series is generating a lot of buzz ahead of its September launch.
Tesla's India entry begins July 15 with Mumbai showroom launch
Tesla, the electric vehicle giant led by Elon Musk, is all set to enter the Indian market.
iPhone 17 Air to arrive in these 4 color options
Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Air is likely to be offered in four color options: Black, Silver, Light Gold, and Light Blue.
Meta lured Apple's top AI expert with staggering $200M package
Meta has successfully recruited Ruoming Pang, a top artificial intelligence (AI) expert from Apple.
OpenAI closes $6.5B deal for Jony Ive's hardware start-up
OpenAI has completed its acquisition of Io, a hardware start-up co-founded by Apple's renowned designer Jony Ive.
AI saved Microsoft $500M while 15,000 lost jobs since January
Microsoft's Chief Commercial Officer, Judson Althoff, has revealed that the company's artificial intelligence (AI) tools have significantly boosted productivity in sales, customer service, and software engineering.
From $1T to $4T—NVIDIA hits record valuation in 2 years
NVIDIA has made history by becoming the first public company in the world to reach a market capitalization of $4 trillion.
New Vision Pro arriving this year with 2 big upgrades
Apple is gearing up to launch its second-generation Vision Pro headset later this year, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported.
Apple wants US streaming rights for Formula 1 races
Apple is in talks to secure the US broadcast rights for Formula 1 races, when they become available next year.
Excess inventory drives smartphone price cuts in India
As India gears up for a busy sales season with Prime Day, Raksha Bandhan, and Independence Day festivities, smartphone brands are offering massive discounts.
From Moradabad to Cupertino: Sabih Khan becomes Apple's new COO
Apple has announced the appointment of Sabih Khan as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). He will be taking over from Jeff Williams later this month.
Tim Cook will now oversee Apple's design team
In a major shift, Apple CEO Tim Cook will lead the company's design team.
'Bridgerton' star Regé-Jean Page boards Apple's 'Funny You Should Ask'
Apple has landed the development of a TV series based on Elissa Sussman's best-selling novel, Funny You Should Ask, reported Deadline.
Apple COO Jeff Williams announces retirement, Sabih Khan to succeed
Apple's Chief Operating Officer (COO) Jeff Williams has announced his retirement, marking a major leadership change at the tech giant.
Apple's iPhone 17 could finally retire that slow 60Hz screen
Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 series is expected to bring some major changes in design and display features.
Apple just lost its top AI expert to Meta
Apple's top artificial intelligence (AI) executive, Ruoming Pang, is leaving the company for Meta.
Apple's Liquid Glass UI gets more matte after user complaints
Apple's latest update to its Liquid Glass design language has taken a more frosted approach.
Apple challenges EU's $570M fine, calls DMA demands illegal
Apple has filed an appeal against the European Union (EU) over a $570 million fine.
Apple's smart glasses are coming: Here's when to expect them
Apple is working on a pair of smart glasses to take on Meta's popular Ray-Ban series. However, the launch of this futuristic eyewear is still a few years away.
Foxconn's Q2 revenue jumps almost 16%: What's the reason?
Foxconn, the world's biggest contract electronics manufacturer and Apple's biggest iPhone assembler, has reported a record revenue for the second quarter of this year.
Apple pauses plan to enter cloud market, halts Project ACDC
Apple has put its plans to enter the public cloud market on hold, according to The Information.
Apple's FaceTime will now pause video if nudity is detected
Apple's upcoming iOS 26 update is stirring quite a buzz, thanks to its unique new Liquid Glass design and major changes to the iPhone ecosystem.
iOS 26 just made spam texts disappear from your iPhone
Apple's latest operating system, iOS 26, comes with a new feature to tackle the problem of spam messages.
Apple's new image sensor patent hints at cinema-grade iPhone cameras
Apple has received a patent for an advanced image sensor that could revolutionize the camera capabilities of future iPhones.
Apple just hit pause on its foldable iPad: Here's why
Apple has reportedly put its highly anticipated foldable iPad project on hold.
iPhone maker Foxconn abruptly tells Chinese employees to leave India
In a surprising development, Foxconn has asked hundreds of its Chinese employees to leave its iPhone manufacturing facilities in India.
iPhone manufacturing in India to take a hit: Here's why
Foxconn Technology Group has recalled hundreds of its Chinese engineers and technicians from its iPhone factories in India.
Android now lets you edit sent messages to iPhones
Google is rolling out a new feature that lets Android users edit RCS messages sent to iPhones.
Apple sues ex-employee for taking Vision Pro secrets to Snap
Apple has sued Di Liu, a former senior design engineer for its Vision Pro headset, for allegedly stealing confidential research.
Apple's Mac and iPad revenue in India to hit $1.8B
Apple is witnessing a major surge in its non-smartphone segment in India, especially with its MacBooks and iPads.
Judge allows US government's antitrust case against Apple to proceed
Apple has lost its attempt to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by the US Justice Department and a group of state attorneys general.
Apple's revamped Siri could be powered by ChatGPT
Apple is contemplating a major shift in its artificial intelligence (AI) strategy by considering the integration of technology from Anthropic and OpenAI into Siri.
Apple to launch Vision Air mixed reality headset in 2027
Apple is planning to expand its XR ecosystem with a trio of devices.
Modi government eyes 2D materials for making semiconductor chips here
The Indian government is considering two-dimensional (2D) materials as a potential game-changer in chip manufacturing here, as per CNBC-TV18.
These unannounced iOS 26 features may arrive in upcoming updates
Apple is said to have some unannounced features for its upcoming iOS 26 update, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
Why Mercedes-Benz, Audi, and Volvo have rejected Apple's CarPlay Ultra
Several leading global car manufacturers, including Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Polestar, Volvo, and Renault, have rejected Apple's next-generation CarPlay Ultra system for their upcoming models.
Apple's AirTag 2 launching in Q3 with these new features
Apple's popular item tracker, the AirTag, is due for an upgrade.
Apple may reposition its logo on the iPhone 17 Pro
Apple leaker Majin Bu has hinted that the tech giant may be planning to change the position of its iconic logo on the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro.