Apple's AI Acquisition Shift : explored Mistral, Perplexity deals

Apple considers acquiring AI startups Mistral and Perplexity to strengthen Siri, Safari, and reduce reliance on Google, amid growing competition.

Elon Musk's xAI Sues Apple & OpenAI

Elon Musk's xAI sues Apple and ChatGPT maker OpenAI in a federal court in Texas alleging illegal competition practices in the AI market.

Apple CEO Change : To Embrace AI Revolution

Analysts suggest Apple needs a CEO with AI focus as covetable CEO Tim Cook steps down. Can Apple adapt to the AI era and stay competitive?

Meta Recruits Top Apple Exec for Superintelligence Labs

Meta's hiring spree in AI continues as it lures top talent, including Apple's AI executive, with multimillion-dollar compensation packages, disrupting the industry and sparking a talent war.

Indian American Techie Sabih Khan Named Apple COO

Sabih Khan, an Indian American tech executive with 30 years at Apple, appointed as Chief Operating Officer, succeeding Jeff Williams. Khan praised for supply chain and sustainability contributions.

Apple Faces iPhone Production Disruption in India : Foxconn recalls Chinese engineers

Chinese engineers' withdrawal from Foxconn's Indian facilities impacts iPhone 17 manufacturing ramp-up, jeopardizing Apple's India production goals amid rising geopolitical tensions and supply chain diversification efforts.

India's Mobile Phone Exports Soar to $3.09 Billion in May

India's mobile phone exports surged by 74% in May to $3.09 billion, driven by the success of the PLI scheme and commitment from global tech giants like Apple.

Apple and Meta Eyeing AI Startup Perplexity

Discover why tech giants Apple and Meta are both interested in acquiring rising AI startup Perplexity, and how it could impact their AI strategies and offerings.

Apple Rejects Elon Musk's $5 Billion Offer, Sparks Satellite Connectivity Battle

Apple declined SpaceX's offer to provide satellite connectivity for iPhones, leading to a rivalry with the launch of a competing service by Musk, challenging Globalstar, and facing internal resistance.

Apple Collaborates for Starlink on iPhones

Apple partners with SpaceX and T-Mobile to integrate Starlink satellite connectivity into iPhones via iOS 18.3 update, enabling text messaging through satellites with plans for data and voice services.

Apple in Talks with Bharat Forge for Vendor Partnership in India

Apple is discussing with Bharat Forge to become one of its vendors in India, following partnerships with Tata Group, Motherson Group, and Aequs.

Apple Store App Launched in India

Apple introduces its free App Store app in India, offering a personalized shopping experience for Apple products with tailored recommendations and easy delivery options.

Apple Loses Ground to Chinese Rivals in Smartphone Market Share

Apple Inc. faced a 5% decline in iPhone sales globally in Q4 2024, losing market share to Chinese rivals like Xiaomi and Vivo, as they prioritize AI advancements over foldables.

Apple Loses Ground to Chinese Rivals with Decline in iPhone Sales

Apple faced tough competition in China as Chinese brands like Xiaomi and vivo gained traction, causing a drop in iPhone sales globally and a decline in market share to 18%.

Apple Hits Rs 1 Lakh Crore Mark in iPhone Exports from India

Apple achieves record exports of $12.8 billion in 2024, benefiting from rise in local value addition and surge in domestic production as per reports, thanks to PLI scheme.

Foxconn Halts Chinese Worker Rotations in Apple iPhone Factories in India

Foxconn suspends new worker rotations for Chinese employees at its iPhone factories in India, sending Taiwanese workers instead. Shipment delays from China could impact production and hinder Apple's diversification plans.

Apple Terminates Employees in Fraud Scandal

Apple fires 50 employees for exploiting charity program, leading to $152,000 fraud. Indians involved in misusing Telugu charities.

Indian-Origin Kevan Parekh Named Apple CFO

Indian-American Kevan Parekh takes over as Apple's CFO, succeeding Luca Maestri. With over 20 years of global finance experience, Parekh's deep understanding makes him a strategic fit for the role.

India's Smartphone Market to Surpass $50B in 2025

India's smartphone market is projected to exceed $50 billion in 2025, driven by rising demand for premium devices like Apple and Samsung, as well as increasing interest in affordable premium smartphones.

Apple Stock Surge Signals Merry Christmas for Investors

Apple's stock market trends show a significant surge, with shares hitting a record high and expected to rise further as New Year approaches.