Apple has released the first iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4 betas to developers, along with macOS Ventura 13.3, watchOS 9.4, and tvOS 16.4. Continue reading “Apple rolls out first iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4 beta”
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Microsoft now supports Windows 11 on Apple M1 and M2 Macs through Parallels
Microsoft has announced that Parallels Desktop version 18 is licensed to run Arm-based versions of Windows 11 Pro and Windows 11 Enterprise on Apple M1 and M2 computers. However, it does not support all Windows 11 features. Continue reading “Microsoft now supports Windows 11 on Apple M1 and M2 Macs through Parallels”
iPhone 15 Pro renders reveal curved design, thinner bezels; USB-C port surfaces in live image
The upcoming iPhone 15 Pro is set to launch later this year, and according to a CAD model provided to 9to5Mac by a reliable case manufacturer and 3D Artist Ian Zelbo, it will feature some significant changes to the design and features of Apple’s flagship smartphone. Continue reading “iPhone 15 Pro renders reveal curved design, thinner bezels; USB-C port surfaces in live image”
Apple delays release of Mixed-Reality headset again: Report
Apple’s debut of its first mixed-reality headset has been delayed from April to June, marking another setback for the company’s major project, according to a Bloomberg report. Continue reading “Apple delays release of Mixed-Reality headset again: Report”
Apple encounters roadblocks in shifting manufacturing to India: Report
Apple is encountering challenges as it endeavors to increase its manufacturing output in India. The tech giant is facing issues with ramping up production in the country, according to a report by the Financial Times. According to previous reports, Apple has plans to shift 25% of its iPhone production to India by 2025. Continue reading “Apple encounters roadblocks in shifting manufacturing to India: Report”
Apple rolls out iOS 16.3.1 with Crash Detection and iCloud fixes, but breaks Google Photos app
Apple rolled out the latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 16.3.1 yesterday, which includes several enhancements such as optimized crash detection and a fix for iCloud issues. Continue reading “Apple rolls out iOS 16.3.1 with Crash Detection and iCloud fixes, but breaks Google Photos app”
Apple’s partner Salcomp to double India workforce to 25K
Salcomp, a Finnish supplier to Apple, aims to increase its Indian workforce to 25,000 within three years and generate revenue between $2 billion to $3 billion by 2025, according to a company executive, as reported by Reuters. Continue reading “Apple’s partner Salcomp to double India workforce to 25K”
iPhone 14 Pro Max’s BoM costs 3.7% more than its predecessor: Counterpoint
The cost for Apple to manufacture a 128GB iPhone 14 Pro Max with mmWave technology is estimated to be $474, as reported by Counterpoint Research’s Bill of Materials analysis, Continue reading “iPhone 14 Pro Max’s BoM costs 3.7% more than its predecessor: Counterpoint”
Apple could limit some iPhone 15 USB Type-C features to Apple certified cables, accessories
According to a rumour on Weibo, Apple is reportedly planning to restrict the functionality of the USB-C port on the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro by implementing an authentication chip similar to Lightning. This may limit the use of non-Apple approved accessories. Continue reading “Apple could limit some iPhone 15 USB Type-C features to Apple certified cables, accessories”
Apple releases Fursat, a musical love story shot on iPhone 14 Pro
Last week, Apple released a Fursat, a musical love story that is shot entirely on the iPhone 14 Pro. This 30-minute film is a Bollywood-style musical celebrating the power of love and is helmed by award-winning Bollywood director, Vishal Bhardwaj. It has Ishaan and Wamiqa Gabbi in the lead roles. Continue reading “Apple releases Fursat, a musical love story shot on iPhone 14 Pro”
iPhone reverse wireless charging still in development despite delay
Apple is still working on full reverse wireless charging for the iPhone, but it may be delayed, according to 9to5Mac. It was originally intended to be launched with the iPhone 14 Pro, but was not able to meet the deadline. Despite this, Apple engineers are reportedly continuing to develop bilateral wireless charging and optimizing the software for it. Continue reading “iPhone reverse wireless charging still in development despite delay”
iPhone 16 Ultra could be a new higher-end model in 2024
In September last year, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said that Apple will eventually change the name of its top-end phone from “Pro Max” to “Ultra,” since it is much simpler and would more closely correspond with Apple’s naming strategy of Pro, Max, and Ultra tiers on the Mac processors, and also the Apple Watch Ultra. Continue reading “iPhone 16 Ultra could be a new higher-end model in 2024”
Apple reports all-time iPhone revenue, quarterly revenue records in India
Apple has reported latest quarterly revenue of $117.2 billion, down 5% from a year ago, which it says is due to the challenging environment. It posted a net profit of $30 billion, down 13.29% YoY increase and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $1.88 for the financial year Q1 2023 that ended December 31, 2022. Continue reading “Apple reports all-time iPhone revenue, quarterly revenue records in India”
Apple starts making components for AirPods in India
Apple has started exporting an AirPods component from India to China and Vietnam, reports Bloomberg. This adds to Apple’s strategy of diversifying production across India and several other countries. Continue reading “Apple starts making components for AirPods in India”
Apple ships 2 million iPhones in India in Q4 2022: CMR
Apple India saw a boost in phone shipments in the fourth quarter, with 2 million iPhones dispatched, a sequential increase of 18%, but a year-over-year decline of 7%, according to data from CyberMedia Research (CMR). Continue reading “Apple ships 2 million iPhones in India in Q4 2022: CMR”