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Tata Group Takes Over iPhone/MacBook Repair Duties as Apple Bolsters India Operations
June 6, 2025 – According to a Reuters report published yesterday (June 5), Apple has entrusted the repair services for its iPhone and MacBook devices in the Indian market to Tata Group, a major Indian conglomerate. This move, revealed by two sources familiar with the matter, underscores Tata’s growing significance within Apple’s supply chain ecosystem….

ualcomm CEO Confirms Readiness for ‘Breakup’ with Apple
June 5, 2025 – As the longstanding partnership between Apple and Qualcomm edges closer to its conclusion, Cristiano Amon, Qualcomm’s CEO, has asserted in an interview with Yahoo Finance’s Opening Bid podcast that his company is no longer hinging its future growth on Apple’s business. Instead, Amon aims to reassure investors about Qualcomm’s strategic autonomy…

iPad Outshines Mac in Apple Ecosystem: Survey Shows 78% Adoption Rate
June 5, 2025 – Within Apple’s product ecosystem, the iPhone has long reigned as its flagship device. However, recent findings from a newly released study highlight that the iPad is emerging as a standout performer, rivaling the iPhone in popularity and even surpassing the Mac in user adoption. Market research firm CIRP recently conducted a…

Counterpoint Reveals: iPhone 16e’s European Debut Sales Lag Behind SE Series
June 4, 2025 – According to recent data from Counterpoint Research, while the iPhone 16e has secured a spot among the top-selling smartphones in Europe, its early sales figures are trailing significantly behind those of Apple’s previous mid-range models. Launched in February of this year, the iPhone 16e marks Apple’s first venture into redefining its…

Apple’s New Research Unveils Future AirPods with Heart Rate Monitoring Capabilities
May 30 2025 – Apple Inc. has recently unveiled a groundbreaking study titled “Foundation Model Hidden Representations for Heart Rate Estimation from Auscultation,” which could pave the way for future AirPods to monitor users’ heart rates if commercialized. The research delves into leveraging foundation models initially designed for speech recognition to estimate heart rates by…

Apple Ramps Up India Investment: Third Store Under Construction in Bangalore
May 30 2025 – Amid political pressures and tariff threats, Apple’s strategic expansion in India continues to accelerate, with key suppliers and the tech giant itself doubling down on investments despite external opposition. Foxconn, Apple’s primary iPhone assembler, is reportedly moving forward with a $1.5 billion manufacturing facility in India, defying former U.S. President Donald…

Apple Overhauls Six Major OSes: iOS 26 Takes the Lead with Year-Based Naming
May 29 2025 – In a blog post released today, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that Apple is revamping its six major operating systems—iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS—by adopting a year-based suffix naming convention instead of traditional version numbers. For instance, at the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in 2025, Apple is set to…

Apple’s iOS 26 Leak: Estimated Charging Completion Time Coming to Lock Screen
May 29 2025 – In a recent blog post shared yesterday (May 28), Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman unveiled an intriguing insight into Apple’s upcoming iOS iteration, tentatively named iOS 26 (following a recent shift in naming conventions from the previously anticipated iOS 19). According to Gurman, the tech giant is gearing up to introduce a subtle…

Apple’s iOS 19 to Introduce Standalone Gaming Platform, Replacing Game Center – Gurman
May 28 2025 – Apple is set to unveil a standalone gaming application as part of its upcoming iOS 19 release this fall, marking a significant shift away from its 13-year-old Game Center service, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The new gaming app is expected to make its debut during Apple’s WWDC keynote presentation on…

The Ive Effect: How OpenAI’s $715M Deal Catapults Apple Legend into Wealth Stratosphere
May 27 2025 – Legendary iPhone designer Jonathan Ive is on the verge of joining Forbes’ exclusive billionaires’ club, following a major acquisition deal that could significantly boost his net worth in the coming years. OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab, recently announced plans to acquire Ive’s AI hardware startup, io, in a deal that…