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Apple Explores iPhone Chip Assembly and Packaging in India
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Apple Explores iPhone Chip Assembly and Packaging in India

Rajat Saini · December 17, 2025

Apple is exploring early talks to assemble and package iPhone chips in India, signaling deeper supply chain shifts for Apple.

Favorites Mix is Not Missing in Apple Music, Just Renamed to ‘Your Essentials’
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Favorites Mix is Not Missing in Apple Music, Just Renamed to 'Your Essentials'

Rajat Saini · December 17, 2025

Apple Music renamed Favorites Mix to Your Essentials, keeping weekly updates intact and clarifying confusion with the Favorite Songs playlist.

All iPadOS 26/26.2 Bugs and How to Fix Them
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All iPadOS 26/26.2 Bugs and How to Fix Them

Radu Tyrsina · December 17, 2025

iPadOS 26 introduced major changes, but many users face bugs affecting performance, usability, and core features. This guide lists problems and fixes.

Perplexity Rebuilds its iPad App to Target Students and Professionals
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Perplexity Rebuilds its iPad App to Target Students and Professionals

Rajat Saini · December 17, 2025

Perplexity rebuilt its iPad app with better multitasking, research tools, and a native design aimed at students and professional users.

Developers Say Apple’s EU Terms Leave Them Worse Off Than US Rivals
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Developers Say Apple’s EU Terms Leave Them Worse Off Than US Rivals

Rajat Saini · December 17, 2025

European developers urge the EU to tighten Digital Markets Act enforcement, arguing Apple’s revised App Store fees still hurt competition.

iPhone 18 Reportedly Brings a Less Annoying Camera Button
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iPhone 18 Reportedly Brings a Less Annoying Camera Button

Rajat Saini · December 17, 2025

Apple plans to simplify the iPhone 18 Camera Control button by removing touch gestures, focusing on pressure input after user complaints.

iOS 26.2 Taking Forever to Download or Install? The Complete Fix Guide
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iOS 26.2 Taking Forever to Download or Install? The Complete Fix Guide

Radu Tyrsina · December 17, 2025

Sometimes, OS upgrades can get stuck or become slow. If your iPhone is taking forever to download and install iOS 26, try these solutions.

Apple Watch World Meditation Day Activity Challenge Returns on December 21
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Apple Watch World Meditation Day Activity Challenge Returns on December 21

Rajat Saini · December 17, 2025

Apple Watch celebrates World Meditation Day on December 21 with a mindful minutes challenge, special Fitness badge, and animated stickers.

ChatGPT Could Soon Build Apple Music Playlists for You
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ChatGPT Could Soon Build Apple Music Playlists for You

Rajat Saini · December 17, 2025

ChatGPT may soon integrate with Apple Music, letting you create playlists and get recommendations using natural language prompts quickly.

Apple Watch New Year Challenge 2026: How You Can Earn the Award
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Apple Watch New Year Challenge 2026: How You Can Earn the Award

Rajat Saini · December 17, 2025

Apple Watch New Year Challenge 2026 rewards you for closing all three Activity rings seven days straight during January month.

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