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India Is Now the Leading Smartphone Exporter to the US, Overtakes China: Report
For the first time, India has become the leading manufacturing hub for smartphones sold in the US in a quarter. The numbers correspond to the second quarter (Q2) of 2025. The subcontinent has overtaken China as uncertainty grows around the Asian nation’s trade deal with the US. China’s share in the US’ smartphone imports, in Q2 2025, fell 25 ...
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Apple to Shutter a Retail Store in China for the First Time Ever
Apple said on Monday that it will shut its Parkland Mall store in the Zhongshan District of Dalian City on Aug. 9, citing a changing landscape at the shopping complex. It has about 56 stores in the Greater China region.
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Apple's iPhone Shift Turns India Into World’s Top Maker of US Smartphones
In the quarter through June, India was the largest manufacturer of smartphones shipped to the US for the first time, accounting for 44 percent of the market, according to Canalys data. Vietnam, home to much of Samsung Electronics’s production, came in second.
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Meta Smartwatch With Camera to Debut as AI Glasses Companion in September: Report
Meta Platforms is once again resuming the development of a smartwatch which might have built-in cameras. The project was first reported to have begun in 2021 but was shelved less than a year later as the company prioritised development of other wrist wearables. According to a report, the smartwatch project has been revived and it could be introduce...
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Most Phones Sold In US Are Now Made In India: Report
India has overtaken China to become the top source of smartphones sold in the US, after Apple Inc. shifted to assemble more of its iPhones in the South Asian country.
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AirPods Production in India Faces Setback as China Restricts Rare Earth Metal Exports: Report
Apple commenced the production of AirPods in India for the first time earlier this year. However, it now faces a setback after China in April restricted exports of rare-Earth metals,. According to a report, the supply disruption has hit the Foxconn Interconnect Technology (FIT) factory in Telangana. However, the situation is reportedly being manage...
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iPhone Models With China-Made Displays Reportedly Face Ban in the US; Apple Says ‘No Effect’ on Products
Samsung has been engaged in a legal battle with China’s BOE Display over infringement of trade secrets on OLED panels. Recently, the US International Trade Commission (ITC) issued a preliminary ruling which had two sanctions, including a cease and desist order which prohibits companies from selling any product featuring the technology in question...
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iPhone 17 Components Arrive in India; Mass Production Expected to Begin in August: Report
Apple iPhone 17 series components have been imported by a contract manufacturer in India, according to a report. This suggests trial production for the iPhone 17 lineup might commence this month, with mass production potentially starting next month. Apple's manufacturing presence in India has steadily grown since the iPhone SE, and the company has ...
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Global Smartwatch Shipments Dip 2 Percent YoY in Q1 2025, While China Sees Growth: Counterpoint
According to a report by Counterpoint Research, global smartwatch shipments fell 2 percent YoY in Q1 2025, marking the fifth straight quarterly decline, driven by slowing demand in India and reduced Apple shipments. China's smartwatch shipments, led by Huawei, Imoo, and Xiaomi, grew 37 percent YoY. Despite a continued decline, Apple held the top sp...
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Chinese Sales of Foreign Phone Makers, Including Apple's iPhone, Drop 9.7 Percent in May
Calculations based on the data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) showed that May shipments of foreign-branded phones in China fell to 4.54 million handsets from the same month last year.
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Chinese Sales Of Foreign Phone Makers, Including Apple, Drop 9.7% In May
Sales of foreign-branded mobile phones in China, including those of Apple Inc, fell 9.7% year-on-year in May, according to data released by a government-affiliated research company.
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Vivo X Fold 5 Launch Date Set for June 25; Design, Colour Options Revealed
Vivo X Fold 5 will launch in China on June 25. Pre-orders for the handset is live in the country. It will be available in green, titanium, and white colour options. The phone will likely carry a Zeiss-backed triple rear camera unit. It is claimed to be the first Android smartphone to be able to connect directly to Apple's iCloud. The Vivo X Fold 5 ...
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Apple and Alibaba's AI Rollout in China Said to Be Delayed by Trump's Trade War
Apple and Alibaba's rollout of artificial intelligence services in China is being delayed by a Beijing regulator. Industry analysts have pointed to the absence of advanced AI features - a key selling point in latest-generation smartphones - as a significant disadvantage for Apple in the Chinese market.
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iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air to Debut Without ProMotion Display Features, Tipster Claims
Apple has reserved 120Hz screens, branded as ProMotion displays, on its iPhone Pro models since 2021. Though the Cupertino-based company used traditional 60Hz screens in the standard iPhone models. This year, the base iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air are rumoured to feature ProMotion displays, but a new leak coming out of China states that only part of ...
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Made in India iPhones Will Still Be Cheaper in the US, Even With Donald Trump's 25 Percent Tariff: GTRI Report
Manufacturing iPhones in India remains significantly more cost-effective than in the US, even with a potential 25 percent tariff, according to a report from the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). US President Donald Trump recently threatened to impose a 25 percent tariff on Apple if it increases production in India, but GTRI suggests India's ...
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India Is Now the Leading Smartphone Exporter to the US, Overtakes China: Report
For the first time, India has become the leading manufacturing hub for smartphones sold in the US in a quarter. The numbers correspond to the second quarter (Q2) of 2025. The subcontinent has overtaken China as uncertainty grows around the Asian nation’s trade deal with the US. China’s share in the US’ smartphone imports, in Q2 2025, fell 25 ...
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Apple to Shutter a Retail Store in China for the First Time Ever
Apple said on Monday that it will shut its Parkland Mall store in the Zhongshan District of Dalian City on Aug. 9, citing a changing landscape at the shopping complex. It has about 56 stores in the Greater China region.
-
Apple's iPhone Shift Turns India Into World’s Top Maker of US Smartphones
In the quarter through June, India was the largest manufacturer of smartphones shipped to the US for the first time, accounting for 44 percent of the market, according to Canalys data. Vietnam, home to much of Samsung Electronics’s production, came in second.
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Meta Smartwatch With Camera to Debut as AI Glasses Companion in September: Report
Meta Platforms is once again resuming the development of a smartwatch which might have built-in cameras. The project was first reported to have begun in 2021 but was shelved less than a year later as the company prioritised development of other wrist wearables. According to a report, the smartwatch project has been revived and it could be introduce...
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Most Phones Sold In US Are Now Made In India: Report
India has overtaken China to become the top source of smartphones sold in the US, after Apple Inc. shifted to assemble more of its iPhones in the South Asian country.
-
AirPods Production in India Faces Setback as China Restricts Rare Earth Metal Exports: Report
Apple commenced the production of AirPods in India for the first time earlier this year. However, it now faces a setback after China in April restricted exports of rare-Earth metals,. According to a report, the supply disruption has hit the Foxconn Interconnect Technology (FIT) factory in Telangana. However, the situation is reportedly being manage...
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iPhone Models With China-Made Displays Reportedly Face Ban in the US; Apple Says ‘No Effect’ on Products
Samsung has been engaged in a legal battle with China’s BOE Display over infringement of trade secrets on OLED panels. Recently, the US International Trade Commission (ITC) issued a preliminary ruling which had two sanctions, including a cease and desist order which prohibits companies from selling any product featuring the technology in question...
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iPhone 17 Components Arrive in India; Mass Production Expected to Begin in August: Report
Apple iPhone 17 series components have been imported by a contract manufacturer in India, according to a report. This suggests trial production for the iPhone 17 lineup might commence this month, with mass production potentially starting next month. Apple's manufacturing presence in India has steadily grown since the iPhone SE, and the company has ...
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Global Smartwatch Shipments Dip 2 Percent YoY in Q1 2025, While China Sees Growth: Counterpoint
According to a report by Counterpoint Research, global smartwatch shipments fell 2 percent YoY in Q1 2025, marking the fifth straight quarterly decline, driven by slowing demand in India and reduced Apple shipments. China's smartwatch shipments, led by Huawei, Imoo, and Xiaomi, grew 37 percent YoY. Despite a continued decline, Apple held the top sp...
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Chinese Sales of Foreign Phone Makers, Including Apple's iPhone, Drop 9.7 Percent in May
Calculations based on the data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) showed that May shipments of foreign-branded phones in China fell to 4.54 million handsets from the same month last year.
-
Chinese Sales Of Foreign Phone Makers, Including Apple, Drop 9.7% In May
Sales of foreign-branded mobile phones in China, including those of Apple Inc, fell 9.7% year-on-year in May, according to data released by a government-affiliated research company.
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Vivo X Fold 5 Launch Date Set for June 25; Design, Colour Options Revealed
Vivo X Fold 5 will launch in China on June 25. Pre-orders for the handset is live in the country. It will be available in green, titanium, and white colour options. The phone will likely carry a Zeiss-backed triple rear camera unit. It is claimed to be the first Android smartphone to be able to connect directly to Apple's iCloud. The Vivo X Fold 5 ...
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Apple and Alibaba's AI Rollout in China Said to Be Delayed by Trump's Trade War
Apple and Alibaba's rollout of artificial intelligence services in China is being delayed by a Beijing regulator. Industry analysts have pointed to the absence of advanced AI features - a key selling point in latest-generation smartphones - as a significant disadvantage for Apple in the Chinese market.
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iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air to Debut Without ProMotion Display Features, Tipster Claims
Apple has reserved 120Hz screens, branded as ProMotion displays, on its iPhone Pro models since 2021. Though the Cupertino-based company used traditional 60Hz screens in the standard iPhone models. This year, the base iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air are rumoured to feature ProMotion displays, but a new leak coming out of China states that only part of ...
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Made in India iPhones Will Still Be Cheaper in the US, Even With Donald Trump's 25 Percent Tariff: GTRI Report
Manufacturing iPhones in India remains significantly more cost-effective than in the US, even with a potential 25 percent tariff, according to a report from the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). US President Donald Trump recently threatened to impose a 25 percent tariff on Apple if it increases production in India, but GTRI suggests India's ...
