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iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone Air 2 May Reportedly Receive a Price Hike Amid Rising Component Costs
Apple is rumoured to introduce its next-generation flagship mobile chipset based on the 2nm node in 2026, following in the footsteps of Samsung, which unveiled the 2nm Exynos 2600 in December. The development of the purported processor, however, could make future iPhone models more expensive. According to a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant wi...
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Apple Expected to Pay 230 Percent Premium for iPhone 17 Pro RAM Chips In 2026: Report
Apple is reportedly exploring new deals with RAM suppliers as the price of the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air's 12GB LPDDR5x RAM has increased exponentially. Primarily sourced from Samsung, the RAM was initially priced between $25 (about Rs. 2,200) and $29 (about Rs. 2,600) per unit when the “initial contract” was signed between Apple and Samsung...
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iPhone 17e Expected to Arrive With Thinner Bezels Alongside Dynamic Island: Report
iPhone 17e is expected to go official in the first half of next year. Leaks have already suggested a design upgrade for the iPhone 17e; now, a new leak from Korea states that it will have the same OLED screen as the iPhone 14 released in 2022. It is said to feature thin bezels around the display. Apple's panel suppliers BOE, Samsung Display and LG ...
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Apple's Foldable iPhone Reportedly at Pre-Production Stage, Might Feature Vapour Chamber Cooling
Apple’s foldable iPhone is said to be moving closer to production, and a new report says the device has passed another major development milestone. The foldable iPhone has reportedly entered engineering verification and the pre-mass-production stage. Some suppliers have already begun stocking components and are prepared to ship parts once Apple g...
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iPhone 18 Will Reportedly Arrive With Significant RAM Upgrade Over iPhone 17
Apple is reportedly working to pack 12GB RAM in the base iPhone 18 model. This could be an upgrade from the 8GB available in the iPhone 17. Apple is also said to be in talks with supplier Samsung to increase the supply of LPDDR5X chips. It is also said to be in talks with SK Hynix and Micron for additional mobile DRAM supply.
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Apple Reportedly Pushes Supply Chain Partners to Ramp Up Automation Upgrades
Apple is reportedly pushing suppliers to switch to automation. The company now requires suppliers to bear full automation costs, with order volume incentives as the primary financial encouragement. The latest shift is part of a broader strategy to reduce reliance on manual labour and increase production efficiency. The move also supports Apple's ef...
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Indian-Origin Sabih Khan Becomes Apple's Chief Operating Officer: All About Him
Sabih Khan, an Indian American techie, has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Apple Inc. Mr Khan, will succeed Jeff Williams as COO later this month. He's currently the Vice-President of the company.
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Shrinking Profit Margins Unwind Popular ‘Make in India’ Trade in Electronics
Following triple-digit share gains in recent years, electronics manufacturers — who make everything from Samsung Electronics phones to air conditioning units — are facing a sharp reversal as investor enthusiasm cools.
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Apple's Foldable iPhone to Enter Production Later This Year, Components Not Finalised: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple supplier Foxconn will reportedly start the production of the iPhone Fold by the end of the third quarter or early in the fourth quarter of this year. Apple is yet to finalise several component specifications, including the hinge, as per a report. Previous rumours point to a fall 2026 launch for Apple’s foldable iPhone. However, the plans co...
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Apple Said to Have Given iPhone Repair Business to Tata India as Partnership Expands
Apple has brought in Tata Group to handle repairs for iPhones and MacBook devices in its fast-growing Indian market. The latest contract award signals Apple's growing confidence on Tata as it hopes to win more business from the world's most valuable smartphone company.
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Apple Supplier Foxconn to Invest $1.5 Billion in India Unit
Foxconn's Singapore-based subsidiary will buy 12.77 billion shares worth 10 rupees apiece, amounting to 127.74 billion rupees ($1.50 billion) in Yuzhan Technology India. The detail was revealed in a filing with the London Stock Exchange.
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Apple Supplier Foxconn To Invest $1.5 Billion In India
Apple supplier Foxconn will invest 1.5 billion rupees in India, the company said in a filing, as the iPhone maker shifts more manufacturing out of tariff-hit China.
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iPhone Supplier TDK Readies Batteries Geared for Thin AI Gadgets
TDK is working on its next generation of batteries that will be equipped to power smartphones through AI tasks. Apple and Samsung are TDK’s biggest customers, each contributing about 10 percent of the Japanese company’s overall revenue.
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Apple Aims to Build Most iPhones for US in India by End of 2026
Apple is seeking to import most of the iPhones it sells in the US from India by the end of next year. The plans are the latest sign of Apple and its suppliers accelerating a pivot away from China, a process that began when harsh Covid lockdowns hurt production at its largest plant.
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Apple's Foldable iPhone on Track to Launch in 2026, Samsung Display to Be Sole Supplier: Report
Apple's foldable iPhone is reportedly on track to launch in the second half of 2026, sporting OLED panels supplied by Samsung Display, which is said to have minimised the display crease. The Cupertino giant's entry into the foldable market will likely carry a premium price. Apple's foldable phone will compete with established foldable makers like S...
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iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone Air 2 May Reportedly Receive a Price Hike Amid Rising Component Costs
Apple is rumoured to introduce its next-generation flagship mobile chipset based on the 2nm node in 2026, following in the footsteps of Samsung, which unveiled the 2nm Exynos 2600 in December. The development of the purported processor, however, could make future iPhone models more expensive. According to a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant wi...
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Apple Expected to Pay 230 Percent Premium for iPhone 17 Pro RAM Chips In 2026: Report
Apple is reportedly exploring new deals with RAM suppliers as the price of the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air's 12GB LPDDR5x RAM has increased exponentially. Primarily sourced from Samsung, the RAM was initially priced between $25 (about Rs. 2,200) and $29 (about Rs. 2,600) per unit when the “initial contract” was signed between Apple and Samsung...
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iPhone 17e Expected to Arrive With Thinner Bezels Alongside Dynamic Island: Report
iPhone 17e is expected to go official in the first half of next year. Leaks have already suggested a design upgrade for the iPhone 17e; now, a new leak from Korea states that it will have the same OLED screen as the iPhone 14 released in 2022. It is said to feature thin bezels around the display. Apple's panel suppliers BOE, Samsung Display and LG ...
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Apple's Foldable iPhone Reportedly at Pre-Production Stage, Might Feature Vapour Chamber Cooling
Apple’s foldable iPhone is said to be moving closer to production, and a new report says the device has passed another major development milestone. The foldable iPhone has reportedly entered engineering verification and the pre-mass-production stage. Some suppliers have already begun stocking components and are prepared to ship parts once Apple g...
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iPhone 18 Will Reportedly Arrive With Significant RAM Upgrade Over iPhone 17
Apple is reportedly working to pack 12GB RAM in the base iPhone 18 model. This could be an upgrade from the 8GB available in the iPhone 17. Apple is also said to be in talks with supplier Samsung to increase the supply of LPDDR5X chips. It is also said to be in talks with SK Hynix and Micron for additional mobile DRAM supply.
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Apple Reportedly Pushes Supply Chain Partners to Ramp Up Automation Upgrades
Apple is reportedly pushing suppliers to switch to automation. The company now requires suppliers to bear full automation costs, with order volume incentives as the primary financial encouragement. The latest shift is part of a broader strategy to reduce reliance on manual labour and increase production efficiency. The move also supports Apple's ef...
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Indian-Origin Sabih Khan Becomes Apple's Chief Operating Officer: All About Him
Sabih Khan, an Indian American techie, has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Apple Inc. Mr Khan, will succeed Jeff Williams as COO later this month. He's currently the Vice-President of the company.
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Shrinking Profit Margins Unwind Popular ‘Make in India’ Trade in Electronics
Following triple-digit share gains in recent years, electronics manufacturers — who make everything from Samsung Electronics phones to air conditioning units — are facing a sharp reversal as investor enthusiasm cools.
-
Apple's Foldable iPhone to Enter Production Later This Year, Components Not Finalised: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple supplier Foxconn will reportedly start the production of the iPhone Fold by the end of the third quarter or early in the fourth quarter of this year. Apple is yet to finalise several component specifications, including the hinge, as per a report. Previous rumours point to a fall 2026 launch for Apple’s foldable iPhone. However, the plans co...
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Apple Said to Have Given iPhone Repair Business to Tata India as Partnership Expands
Apple has brought in Tata Group to handle repairs for iPhones and MacBook devices in its fast-growing Indian market. The latest contract award signals Apple's growing confidence on Tata as it hopes to win more business from the world's most valuable smartphone company.
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Apple Supplier Foxconn to Invest $1.5 Billion in India Unit
Foxconn's Singapore-based subsidiary will buy 12.77 billion shares worth 10 rupees apiece, amounting to 127.74 billion rupees ($1.50 billion) in Yuzhan Technology India. The detail was revealed in a filing with the London Stock Exchange.
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Apple Supplier Foxconn To Invest $1.5 Billion In India
Apple supplier Foxconn will invest 1.5 billion rupees in India, the company said in a filing, as the iPhone maker shifts more manufacturing out of tariff-hit China.
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iPhone Supplier TDK Readies Batteries Geared for Thin AI Gadgets
TDK is working on its next generation of batteries that will be equipped to power smartphones through AI tasks. Apple and Samsung are TDK’s biggest customers, each contributing about 10 percent of the Japanese company’s overall revenue.
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Apple Aims to Build Most iPhones for US in India by End of 2026
Apple is seeking to import most of the iPhones it sells in the US from India by the end of next year. The plans are the latest sign of Apple and its suppliers accelerating a pivot away from China, a process that began when harsh Covid lockdowns hurt production at its largest plant.
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Apple's Foldable iPhone on Track to Launch in 2026, Samsung Display to Be Sole Supplier: Report
Apple's foldable iPhone is reportedly on track to launch in the second half of 2026, sporting OLED panels supplied by Samsung Display, which is said to have minimised the display crease. The Cupertino giant's entry into the foldable market will likely carry a premium price. Apple's foldable phone will compete with established foldable makers like S...
