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Apple ‘particularly keen’ on India, Cook confirms Apple Intelligence to be available to Indian users in April
Fp Staff •India has long been a crucial market for Apple, and the company is increasingly doubling down on its efforts there. Cook mentioned that India had set a record for the December quarter, with the iPhone being the top-selling model in the country
Apple sees record quarterly earnings despite sluggish iPhone sales, services keep numbers high
Fp Staff •As usual, the holiday season and iPhone launches played a pivotal role in driving these strong numbers. In the first quarter, iPhone revenue stood at $69.1 billion, a slight dip from $69.7 billion in Q1 2024. Overall, Apple's revenue went to $124.3 billion from $119.58 billion this quarter
Apple CEO Tim Cook committed massive investment, more jobs in the US, says Pres Trump
Mehul Das •Trump revealed that he had spoken with Apple CEO Tim Cook, who reportedly committed to a major investment in the country. While Apple hasn’t revealed exactly what this new investment will look like, it’s clear that the company is focusing more on US-based operations
Apple's $1 billion investment not enough to lift iPhone 16 ban, says Indonesia
Mehul Das •While Apple’s commitment to building a new facility might seem like a major move, Indonesia insists the investment doesn’t meet its stringent local content requirements
Apple CEO Tim Cook personally contributed $1 million to President Donald Trump's inauguration
Fp Staff •Cook’s donation is part a broader trend of tech leaders keen to curry favour with Trump’s administration. Executives from Meta, Amazon, and other Silicon Valley powerhouses have also been spotted mingling at Mar-a-Lago and contributing hefty sums to the inauguration fund
Apple illegally spied on employees, silenced discussions on pay and work conditions, alleges new lawsuit
Mehul Das •A new lawsuit claims that Apple mandates its employees to install software on their personal devices used for work, granting the company access to sensitive data such as emails, photo libraries, health records, and smart home information.
Apple CEO Tim Cook visits China again, this time to remove hurdles blocking Apple Intelligence
Fp Staff •Apple Intelligence has been facing some major regulatory hurdles in China, mainly because of the way the country handles user data, and forces companies working there to share all data with the CCP
CCI rejects Apple's request to hold antitrust report fearing rivals may access commercial secrets
Fp Staff •Apple's initial objection arose when the CCI's investigation reports allegedly disclosed sensitive commercial information to other parties, including competitors like Match Group, the parent company of Tinder
Apple ramps up components manufacturing in India to avoid Trump's Chinese tariffs
Mehul Das •Apple’s has been working for years to expand its supply chain away from China and into India. The company is now evaluating potential suppliers to determine which components can be locally sourced
Apple CEO Tim Cook reveals plans to invest more in Vietnam as part of its China Plus One Policy
Fp Staff •Apart from India, Apple is also investing heavily into Vietnam as it continues to move away from China under its China Plus One Policy. During his recent visit to Vietnam, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that the company will invest more in its supply chain in Vietnam