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Apple pulls plug on WhatsApp, Threads in China

Telegram and Signal — two other foreign messaging apps — were also removed from the store on Friday

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Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop

The drop underscores the challenges facing the US firm in China, its third biggest market

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EU’s new tech laws are working as small browsers gain market share

Browser companies criticised how Apple and Google rolled out the new features which they described as slow and clunky

HUALIEN, TAIWAN - APRIL 04: An area of a damaged building is cordoned off following the earthquake on April 04, 2024 in Hualien, Taiwan. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Taiwan on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami warning for the coastline in Taiwan, the Philippines and Japan. (Photo by Annabelle Chih/Getty Images)

Nvidia says it expects no impact to chip supply from Taiwan earthquake

Taiwan weather officials ranked Wednesday’s quake in Hualien as “Upper 6”, or the second-highest level of intensity on a scale ranging from 1 to 7

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Why is the EU probing Big Tech under the Digital Markets Act?

The law requires platforms to gain explicit consent from users when they intend to combine a person’s data across different sources, such as Meta’s Facebook and Instagram

Apple shelves electric car plans after decadelong odyssey

Apple sued by US government for ‘monopolising’ smartphone markets

Apple has long argued that it restricts access to some user data and some of the iPhone’s hardware by third-party developers for privacy reasons

Nvidia unveils flagship AI chip, the B200, aiming to extend dominance

Nvidia unveils world’s most powerful AI chip

Nvidia’s new flagship chip, called the B200, takes two squares of silicon the size of the company’s previous offering and binds them together

Apple shelves electric car plans after decadelong odyssey

Apple shelves electric car plans after decadelong odyssey

Several employees working on the electric car project will be shifted to the firm’s artificial intelligence division

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Apple’s $3,499 Vision Pro: Is it the future or a geeky fad?

Vision Pro features multiple cameras and sensors built into the device, OLED displays, an external EyeSight display, internal stereo speakers, connectors, lens inserts and headbands, among other technology

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Microsoft hits $3tn market value, second to Apple

Microsoft is widely seen as a frontrunner in the race for market dominance in the rollout of generative artificial intelligence

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Apple’s Vision Pro headset gets a release date, bookings start January 19

The headset starts at $3,499 and marks the company’s biggest product launch since the original iPhone went on sale in 2007

Apple to stop US sales of its latest smartwatches over patent dispute

Apple to halt US sales of Series 9, Ultra 2 smartwatches over patent dispute

The tech said it would pause sales of the watches from its website starting on December 21 and from Apple retail locations after December 24

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Apple beats quarterly estimates as iPhone sales edge up

The tech company has navigated a global smartphone slump better than many of its rivals but faces an uneven economic recovery in China

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Apple revamps MacBook lineup with M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max chips

The new computers and the M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max chips were unveiled at an online event

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Apple releases software update to resolve iPhone 15 overheating issue

The latest update to the iOS 17 software includes bug fixes, security updates, and addresses the heating issue

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Apple identifies bugs causing overheating in the iPhone 15

Apple said the issue is not a safety or injury risk and will not impact the phone’s long-term performance

iOS 17

What’s new in iOS 17? A closer look at the latest Apple update

The update makes iPhone even more personal and intuitive, says Apple

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Apple’s iPhone 15 series pre-order begins in UAE

Apple unveiled its latest iPhone 15 series lineup on September 12, featuring a slew of upgrades

iOS 17

Here’s a list of iPhones eligible for iOS 17 update

The launch date of iOS 17 is scheduled for September 18

iPhone 15

Apple’s iPhone 15 series: Features, specs, price revealed

Pre-orders for the series will commence on September 15, and customers in the UAE can expect the product to be available starting from September 22

Watch Series 9

Apple introduces Watch Series 9

The new Apple Watch lineup can be ordered today, with availability beginning Friday, September 22

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Apple iPhone 15 launch event 2023: Watch here

It is reported that the brand might unveil the new Apple Watch alongside the iPhone 15 series

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China bans iPhone use by government employees, Apple stocks in freefall

China is Apple’s third-largest market and accounted for 18 per cent of its total revenue in 2022

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Apple tests using 3D printers to make devices in major manufacturing shift

The new approach has the potential to streamline Apple’s supply chain and kick off a broader shift

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Apple reveals launch date for iPhone 15

The presentation will be streamed online at 10am Pacific, with an accompanying event at Apple’s Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California

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Apple iPad maker BYD pays $2.2bn for Jabil’s China plants

The deal accelerates BYD’s expansion into mobile electronics making

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Steve Jobs’ handwritten Apple ad draft sold for $175,000

The ad was created on a 8.5 x 11 binder sheet in black ink in 1976

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Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max might be renamed

Reports claim that the device is anticipated to feature a notably larger screen and an impressive camera lens

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Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max faces possible delay

The top-tier iPhone model is reportedly distinguished as the pioneer smartphone to incorporate a periscope camera system

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Apple iPhone 15: Foxconn begins production in India

The Cupertino, California-based firm is on a multiyear project to diversify its manufacturing away from China