Tata Group set to acquire Wistron’s iPhone Factory in India by August

Tata Group is on the verge of acquiring Wistron’s factory in the southern state of Karnataka, marking its entry into iPhone assembly, reports Bloomberg. The deal, worth more than USD 600 million (approximately Rs. 494 crores), is expected to be finalized in August. Continue reading “Tata Group set to acquire Wistron’s iPhone Factory in India by August”

Apple begins testing iMac with 32-inch display: Report

Apple is reportedly exploring the development of larger iMacs, including a model with a display size of approximately 32 inches. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, these iMacs are still in the early stages of development and are not expected to be released until late 2024 or possibly in 2025. Continue reading “Apple begins testing iMac with 32-inch display: Report”

Apple India removes several loan apps from the App Store

Apple has recently removed several predatory lending apps from its App Store in India. The decision came after both users and the media questioned the legitimacy of these services. Among the apps taken down were Pocket Kash, White Kash, Golden Kash, and OK Rupee, which had gained significant popularity and reached the top 20 in the finance category on the App Store.

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Apple Arcade gets 5 new fun games and updates

Apple Arcade, the gaming subscription service, has expanded its offerings by adding five new game including Hello Kitty Island Adventure, Ridiculous Fishing EX, and other entertaining titles. Additionally, several popular games from the App Store have received updates. Continue reading “Apple Arcade gets 5 new fun games and updates”

Apple working on an external display for Macs with smart home capabilities: Report

According to a report by Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, Apple is in the process of developing a new external display for Mac computers that can also function as a smart home display in a low-power mode. Continue reading “Apple working on an external display for Macs with smart home capabilities: Report”

Apple’s next AirPods to include Health Monitoring, USB-C port: Report

Apple is reportedly working on several enhancements for its popular AirPods earbuds, with a focus on expanding its wearables business. Continue reading “Apple’s next AirPods to include Health Monitoring, USB-C port: Report”

Apple Credit Card and Apple Pay could launch in India soon

Apple is said to be in talks with banks and regulatory authorities about the possibility of introducing its ‘Apple Card’ credit card in India. During his visit to India in April, Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly met with HDFC Bank CEO and MD Sashidhar Jagdishan to discuss these initiatives. Continue reading “Apple Credit Card and Apple Pay could launch in India soon”

Apple Back to University offers: Deals on MacBooks, iPads and more for students and teachers in India

Apple has introduced special offers for students and teachers in India as part of their Back to University program. This program allows eligible individuals from colleges and universities to purchase Apple devices such as iPads and Macs, as well as access discounted prices on certain Apple services. Continue reading “Apple Back to University offers: Deals on MacBooks, iPads and more for students and teachers in India”

Now use iMessage on Android with Sunbird

iMessage is an instant messaging service launched by Apple over a decade back, and everyone is aware about how it works exclusively within Apple’s ecosystem of products. Apple is stubborn with its refusal to implement RCS support in iMessage, and when an Android user with RCS enabled sends a message to an iPhone user, the message will be downgraded to SMS or MMS. This results in a loss of features, such as high-quality chat, read receipts, and typing indicators. Continue reading “Now use iMessage on Android with Sunbird”

Apple releases visionOS SDK for developers

Today, Apple announced the release of cutting-edge software tools and technologies designed to empower developers in creating app experiences for the Apple Vision Pro. Continue reading “Apple releases visionOS SDK for developers”

Apple Self Service Repair expands to iPhone 14, more Macs

Apple has announced the expansion of its Service Repair program to iPhone 14 line-up and select Mac models starting from June 21st. This new offering aims to empower individuals with repair experience by granting them access to official Apple manuals, genuine parts, and specialized tools, mirroring those used by Apple Store locations and Authorized Service Providers. Continue reading “Apple Self Service Repair expands to iPhone 14, more Macs”

Apple Arcade adds Jet Dragon, updates to NBA 2K23 Arcade Edition and more

Apple Arcade, the gaming subscription service, has expanded its offerings by adding a new game: Jet Dragon and along with new updates to NBA 2K23 Arcade Edition. Additionally, several popular games from the App Store have received updates. Continue reading “Apple Arcade adds Jet Dragon, updates to NBA 2K23 Arcade Edition and more”

iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 could get UWB and Wi-Fi 7 upgrades for Vision Pro

According to renowned Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is focused on enhancing the integration between the iPhone and its Vision Pro platform. Continue reading “iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 could get UWB and Wi-Fi 7 upgrades for Vision Pro”

Apple could launch a more affordable Vision headset in 2025

Apple’s Vision Pro headset, priced at $3,499 (Rs. 2,88,930 approx.), is not positioned for mass adoption. In order to make the product more accessible, Apple is developing a cheaper model. Here’s how they plan to achieve that, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Continue reading “Apple could launch a more affordable Vision headset in 2025”

Apple CEO Tim Cook video calls WWDC23 Swift Student Challenge winner Asmi Jain

Apple recently announced three first-time winners of its Swift Student Challenge, ahead of the WWDC23. In a remarkable achievement, Asmi Jain, an Indian student, emerged as one of the three winners of the challenge. This year, the number of winners increased to 375, providing more students with the opportunity to be recognized for their artistry and ingenuity. Continue reading “Apple CEO Tim Cook video calls WWDC23 Swift Student Challenge winner Asmi Jain”