Hackers can exploit this to steal sensitive data.
Users seem to like the idea too: in a recent survey by technology consultancy IHS, 83 per cent were interested in wireless charging; in China, the figure was 91 per cent.
Apple Inc is preparing for the largest initial production run for its next iPhones by the end of the year.
App makers are passionate about developing for the Apple Watch.
Apple said the new iPad Pro's screens will measure 12.9 inches diagonally
Apple Inc unveiled a watch, two larger iPhones and a mobile payments service on Tuesday as Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook seeks to revive the technology company's reputation as a wellspring of innovation.
The device, which starts with a price tag of $1,299, will be available from Wednesday.
Shut since December following violence owing to labour unrest at its Karnataka facility, Wistron, Taiwanese contract manufacturer for Apple Inc, said on Tuesday its operations in Bengaluru will start soon, as the state government asserted it was ready to extend all cooperation. "We are looking forward to restarting our operations and welcoming back team members," David Shen, CEO Wistron Smart Devices, said in a statement. He said since the violent incident at their Narasapura facility in Kolar district in December last year, the company has been working hard on improving across the board to raise standards and fix the issues.
Apple Inc unveiled a new TV set top box that responds to voice commands and fresh iPhones that sense the pressure of a finger tap, changes which underwhelmed many social media commenters and investors.
If Tesla comes in, India's position as a manufacturing hub will rise many notches, as it will become only the second country, after China, to have both Apple as well as Tesla.
Rising mobile viewership is paving way for online TV subscription.
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Analysts expect the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus to sell well in China, where many people prefer phones with larger screens.
Demand is expected to grow as most customers await a drop in prices.
Have you wondered how many days of work -- depending on your net monthly income -- you would have to put in to buy the top-end iPhone 16 Pro?
It might give Apple a boost in the fast-growing Indian, Middle East and African markets but also risks cutting its average phone prices and profit margins
The company has a market capitalisation of $743 billion.
Blacks and Hispanics make up about 18 percent of Apple's workforce, a ratio that is about triple of those of most other tech firms.
It see modest improvements such as a fingerprint sensor.
Despite all the noise around India's chance to leverage the China-plus one strategy, India's share of global foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows fell from 3.5 per cent in the first nine months of 2022 to 2.19 per cent in the same period in 2023, according to OECD data. The sharp drop of 54 per cent is much steeper than the overall global FDI inflow decline of 26 per cent in the first nine months. FDI inflows to China have fallen dramatically from a share of 12.5 per cent in the first nine months of 2022 to only 1.7 per cent in the same period in 2023.
He has been a long time Blackberry fan and user.
Representatives of Apple appeared in a Shanghai court on Tuesday to respond to the case filed by Shanghai Zhizhen Network Technology Co, the developer of a voice technology called Xiao i Robot.
They are both electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies, also known as contract manufacturers. One is Taiwan's Foxconn group, the undisputed global number one in this business with revenues of $223 billion. The other is Dixon Technologies, the biggest domestic player with revenues of over Rs 10,500 crore.
The Apple Watch goes on sale around the world on Friday.
Apple Inc tops the Forbes list of world's top technology companies.
For a time it looked as if Apple would never relinquish the top spot in terms of market value.
Tech giant allowed to set up fully owned shops, with 30% local sourcing like everyone else.
Offering few surprises, Apple Inc shares did not react strongly.
It will be available from April 24.
In 2002, Apple applied for the 'iPhone' trademark for its electronic goods in China.
Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook earned roughly the same in 2013 as in 2012, but lost part of his performance-based stock award during a year in which intense competition and margin pressure bludgeoned the iPhone maker's stock.
Samsung still reigns supreme, though its value share of the market fell marginally from over 63 per cent in January to 62 per cent in May.
It has many different faces that you can change and customise
We the people are left in the wind, waiting on the whims of an unengaged president and an oligarch with a nearly bottomless wallet, observes Sree Sreenivasan.
From new and competitively-priced iPhones to slashing prices of its older models, it had a multi-pronged strategy.
Has Steve Jobs' handpicked successor inherited the magic touch or is Apple's winning streak coming to an end?
With 4G coverage spreading, Indian consumers will likely be more open to investing in smartphones
Tim Cook is joining the roster of the very rich donors.
Loading an app required the watch to pull tremendous amounts of data from iPhones.
Bharti Airtel on Monday announced a tie-up with US-based Apple Inc to bring the popular GSM-based iPhone in the country.
It, however, does not manufacture devices on its own and rather does it through contract manufacturers.
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