Friday, March 21, 2025

Apple Losing Over $1 Billion a Year on Apple TV+ Streaming Service: Report

Apple spent more than $5 billion (roughly Rs. 43,020 crore) a year on content since launching Apple TV+ in 2019 but trimmed it by around $500 million (roughly Rs. 4302 crore) last year, the report said.

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Apple Said to Ramp Up Hiring Ahead of Plans to Begn iPad, MacBook and AirPods Manufacturing in India

Apple is reportedly expanding its workforce across various divisions in India. Since 2017, the Cupertino-based company has been manufacturing iPhone models in the country and is now aiming to reduce its reliance on China by diversifying its manufacturing processes and enhancing supply chain resilience. As part of this strategy, Apple is said to be hiring for positions...

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Thursday, March 20, 2025

Apple Ordered by EU Antitrust Regulators to Open up to Rivals

Apple was ordered by EU antitrust regulators to open up its closed ecosystem to rivals. The move by the European Commission came six months after it opened so-called specification proceedings to ensure that the iPhone maker complies with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) which seeks to rein in the power of Big Tech.

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Wednesday, March 19, 2025

iPhone Without USB Type-C Port May Become Reality as EU Reportedly Gives Green Light to Apple

Apple had originally planned to make the upcoming iPhone 17 Air its first portless phone with wireless charging support and cloud data syncing. The brand, however, reportedly backed off the idea considering potential concerns from European Union regulators. A new report suggests that dropping the USB Type-C port for a completely portless phone would in fact be legal.

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Apple's Passwords App Had a Security Flaw That Exposed Users to Phishing Attacks for Three Months

Apple introduced a standalone Passwords app last year with the iOS 18 update, replacing the previous option in the Settings menu. However, it had a critical security flaw, leaving users vulnerable to phishing attacks from attackers on the same Wi-Fi network. Apple has now revealed that the issue was resolved three months after iOS 18 was launched.

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iPhone 18 Pro Models to Get Apple's Second-Generation 5G Modem: Report

iPhone 17 series is still months away from launch but that has not stopped the rumour mill from churning out details about next year's iPhone 18 series. Most recently, a well-known analyst stated that iPhone 18 Pro models will come with Apple's second-generation modem. The iPhone maker introduced its first-ever in-house modem, C1, with the iPhone 16e.

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Zepto Starts Quick Doorstep Delivery of iPhone, iPad and Other Apple Products in India

Zepto has partnered with Apple to offer doorstep delivery of Apple products in India. The quick product delivery firm announced its collaboration with the iPhone maker on Tuesday. With this partnership, buyers in select locations can order iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, and other accessories on the instant delivery platform.

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Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Apple's Foldable iPhone May Cost More Than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Apple is said to be working on its first foldable device. We have yet to see any official word from Apple regarding a foldable iPhone, but ahead of it, a new report gives us an idea about its pricing. The foldable iPhone model is said to cost around twice as much as the iPhone 16 Pro Max. Apple is likely to sell a limited quantity of its foldable smartphone.

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WhatsApp for iOS Could Soon Let Users Add Their Instagram Profile Links to Accounts

WhatsApp is said to be developing a new feature for its iOS app which could let users add links of their social media accounts to the user profile. According to claims by a feature tracker, the feature was spotted within the latest beta version of WhatsApp for iOS and it may be available to some beta testers. It is said to initially allow users to add only their Insta...

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Redmi A5 Price, Design, Specifications Leaked Online Ahead of Official Launch

Redmi A5 seems to be available for purchase in Bangladesh through offline retail channels. Redmi is yet to confirm the launch officially, but multiple users have shared photographs, price, and specifications of the phone on social media platforms. The Redmi A5 appears to have a 6.88-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 32-megapixel primary rear camera. It is s...

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Apple Releases iOS 18.4 Beta 4 Update for iPhone With Bug Fixes and New Features

Apple on Monday released the iOS 18.4 Beta 4 update for iPhone to developers and beta testers. In line with the previous update, the latest version of iOS 18 beta does not contain any standout new features but focuses more on fixing issues reported by iPhone users. Thus, it is considered a minor update which rectified issues related to Apple Intelligence, Notification...

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Apple Considering Using AI to Design its Chips, Technology Executive Says

Apple is interested in tapping generative AI to help speed up the design of the custom chips at the heart of its devices. Johny Srouji, Appl...