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Apple Cannot Sell iPhone 16 in Indonesia As Investment Targets Missed by $15M
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Apple Cannot Sell iPhone 16 in Indonesia As Investment Targets Missed by $15M

Devesh Beri · October 17, 2024

Indonesia blocks iPhone 16 sales due to Apple’s unmet investment targets and expired local content certification. The consumer impact is detailed.

Apple’s Executive Class Shakes Up Again As CPO Departs After Brief Tenure (Rare)
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Apple’s Executive Class Shakes Up Again As CPO Departs After Brief Tenure (Rare)

Devesh Beri · October 17, 2024

Apple CPO exits after brief tenure; leadership shakeup continues as tech giant faces executive departures and role changes

Say Thanks To Apple If Your Next EV Car Gives Significantly More Mileage Than Before
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Say Thanks To Apple If Your Next EV Car Gives Significantly More Mileage Than Before

Devesh Beri · October 17, 2024

Apple’s abandoned car project led to breakthroughs in EV battery technology. Collaboration with BYD may result in longer-range electric vehicles.

Apple Makes CallerID, Apple Pay Customisable for Businesses
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Apple Makes CallerID, Apple Pay Customisable for Businesses

Devesh Beri · October 17, 2024

Apple expands Business Connect, letting companies to enhance their brand presence across Apple’s ecosystem for better customer engagement.

Apple Releases New Beta Firmware for AirPods Pro 2
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Apple Releases New Beta Firmware for AirPods Pro 2

Devesh Beri · October 16, 2024

Apple releases AirPods Pro 2 beta firmware, hinting at upcoming hearing aid features. Developers can test new build 7B5013d on both models.

Apple Seeds tvOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1 & visionOS 2.1 Beta 5
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Apple Seeds tvOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1 & visionOS 2.1 Beta 5

Devesh Beri · October 15, 2024

Apple releases fifth beta of tvOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1, and visionOS 2.1 to developers, a week after the fourth beta versions.

Apple Seeds iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1 Beta 7
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Apple Seeds iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1 Beta 7

Devesh Beri · October 15, 2024

Apple releases iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1 beta 7 to developers, continuing tests on Apple Intelligence features and system improvements.

Vision “Lite” Could Cost 40+% Cheaper Than Apple Vision Pro
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Vision “Lite” Could Cost 40+% Cheaper Than Apple Vision Pro

Devesh Beri · October 14, 2024

Apple plans to launch a cheaper Vision headset for $2000, featuring cost-saving changes while aiming to broaden its spatial computing market.

AirPods with Built-in Cameras Could Launch in 2027
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AirPods with Built-in Cameras Could Launch in 2027

Devesh Beri · October 14, 2024

Apple explores AirPods with cameras and smart glasses for 2027 launch, expanding visual intelligence tech across product line.

Four Taiwanese Apple Manufacturer’s Employees Detained in China
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Four Taiwanese Apple Manufacturer's Employees Detained in China

Devesh Beri · October 13, 2024

Chinese authorities detain four Taiwanese Foxconn employees in Zhengzhou, raising concerns about cross-strait business relations.

Huawei Surpasses Apple Sales in August 2024 for the First Time in Four Years
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Huawei Surpasses Apple Sales in August 2024 for the First Time in Four Years

Devesh Beri · October 12, 2024

Huawei outpaces Apple in China’s smartphone sales for August 2024, marking its first lead since 2020 amid shifting market dynamics.

Apple Opens New Research Lab in China to Compete With Local Brands
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Apple Opens New Research Lab in China to Compete With Local Brands

Devesh Beri · October 12, 2024

Apple launches major research lab in Shenzhen, China, enhancing its R&D capabilities and commitment to the world’s largest smartphone market.

Here’s What Apple Wants to Know From Vision Pro Users
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Here’s What Apple Wants to Know From Vision Pro Users

Devesh Beri · October 11, 2024

Apple surveys Vision Pro users on satisfaction, usage, comfort, and features, seeking insights to improve the mixed reality headset.

Apple and Goldman Sachs Announce Further Cuts to Apple Card Savings Account Interest Rate
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Apple and Goldman Sachs Announce Further Cuts to Apple Card Savings Account Interest Rate

Devesh Beri · October 11, 2024

Apple Card Savings Account interest rate drops to 4.10%. Learn about the latest cut and how it affects Apple Card holders.

First Company to Enable the New, ‘Enhanced Ticket’ in Apple Wallet is Here
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First Company to Enable the New, 'Enhanced Ticket' in Apple Wallet is Here

Devesh Beri · October 11, 2024

Ticketmaster brings enhanced tickets for Apple Wallet in iOS 18, offering detailed event info and improved user experience for iPhone users.

Apple to Donate for Hurricane Milton Relief, CEO Announces
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Apple to Donate for Hurricane Milton Relief, CEO Announces

Devesh Beri · October 11, 2024

Apple CEO Tim Cook announces donation for Hurricane Milton relief efforts in Florida, continuing the company’s disaster support tradition.

Apple Halts iOS 18.0 Signing, Preventing Downgrades
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Apple Halts iOS 18.0 Signing, Preventing Downgrades

Devesh Beri · October 10, 2024

Apple stops signing iOS 18.0, preventing downgrades from iOS 18.0.1. iPhone 16 users can’t revert, while older models can still use iOS 17.7.

Apple Unveils “Submerged” for Vision Pro, New Era of Immersive Storytelling
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Apple Unveils "Submerged" for Vision Pro, New Era of Immersive Storytelling

Devesh Beri · October 10, 2024

Apple’s “Submerged” debuts on Vision Pro, ushering in a new era of immersive storytelling with cutting-edge 3D video technology.

You Can Soon Watch Apple TV+ Exclusives on Amazon Prime
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You Can Soon Watch Apple TV+ Exclusives on Amazon Prime

Devesh Beri · October 10, 2024

Apple TV+ joins Prime Video as a $9.99/month add-on, offering hit shows and sports without extra apps. Available soon in the US.

Dan Riccio, Head of Vision Pro and Apple Car Project, Retires
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Dan Riccio, Head of Vision Pro and Apple Car Project, Retires

Devesh Beri · October 10, 2024

Apple’s Dan Riccio retires after 26 years, leaving mixed-reality headset team. John Ternus to oversee Vision Products Group.

iFixit Launches VoltClip for iPhone 16 Battery Removal
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iFixit Launches VoltClip for iPhone 16 Battery Removal

Devesh Beri · October 9, 2024

iFixit’s VoltClip offers a USB-powered solution for removing iPhone 16 batteries, simplifying the process with Apple’s new adhesive.

Apple’s Global Supply Chain Chief to Retire After 24 Years
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Apple's Global Supply Chain Chief to Retire After 24 Years

Devesh Beri · October 9, 2024

Apple’s supply chain chief Dan Rosckes retires after 24 years, to be succeeded by David Tom. Key leadership change amid executive shifts.

Apple Announces Swift Student Challenge 2026 with Exciting Opportunities
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Apple Announces Swift Student Challenge 2026 with Exciting Opportunities

Devesh Beri · October 8, 2024

Apple’s Swift Student Challenge 2025: 350 winners, 50 Distinguished Winners, and new coding resources for aspiring developers.

Apple Releases watchOS 11.1, tvOS 18.1, and visionOS 2.1 Beta 4
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Apple Releases watchOS 11.1, tvOS 18.1, and visionOS 2.1 Beta 4

Devesh Beri · October 8, 2024

Apple releases new beta versions for watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS, paving the way for Apple Intelligence and upcoming features.

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