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Jan 10, 2023Jan 11, 2023

Apple VP of Services announces departure amidst restructuring of the division

One of Apple’s top strategy executives, Peter Stern has announced his departure at the end of this month. After serving as the VP of Services for six years, Stern will be leaving at a time when the company is restructuring…

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Apple Maps app integrates SpotHero website for parking info

Rida Imran

Apple Maps has made it easier for users in the U.S. and Canada to find parking spots with the integration of SpotHero. SpotHero is an iPhone app that helps users not only to find but also to reserve and book…

Jan 10, 2023Jan 11, 2023

Apple hires for its first 12 retail stores in India opening in 2023

Rida Imran

Apple is set to open its first flagship retail store in India this year. Financial Times reports that the tech giant has started hiring for 12 locations across the country as job listings directly refer to Apple Store. Previously, in…

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Qualcomm announces “Snapdragon Satellite” service to compete with Apple’s Emergency SOS via Satellite

Rida Imran

Apple’s partner and competitor, Qualcomm has announced a new “Snapdragon Satellite” service to compete with its new Emergency SOS via Satellite. The latest iPhone 14 series introduced an industry-leading safety feature ‘Emergency SOS via Satellite’ which connects iPhone users with…

MacJan 9, 2023Jan 11, 2023

Apple Silicon Mac Pro will feature same design as its 2019 predecessor

Asma Hussain

Apple first announced its two-year transition from Intel-based chips to its in-house M-series chips in 2020. However, the Mac Pro has notably been missing in Apple’s transition. Luckily, industry sources predict that the long-awaited Apple Silicon Mac Pro will arrive…

Jan 9, 2023Jan 11, 2023

Apple to announce its mixed-reality headset in the spring, before WWDC ’23

Asma Hussain

Apple plans to announce its long-awaited AR/VR headset in the spring, prior to the annual Worldwide Developers Conference in June. The device’s release date would coincide with analyst Ming-Chi Kuo’s prediction for the fall of 2023. Apple’s AR/VR headset is…

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L’Oréal Brow Magic app for iOS will scan face and draw eyebrows at home

Rida Imran

Popular makeup and beauty brand, L’Oréal has announced its upcoming Brow Magic app for iOS. Using the LiDAR scanner on compatible iPhone models, the app will allow users to select their preferred eyebrow shape and color of the brow. The…

iPhoneJan 7, 2023Jan 11, 2023

iPhone shipments saw improvement in December, supply chain issues begin to ease

Asma Hussain

Due to persistent supply chain problems, November was the worst month for Apple in terms of iPhone shipments, but December showed signs of stabilization, according to J.P. Morgan. iPhone shipments declined 58% Y-o-Y in November Since the launch of the…

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Apple cancels iPhone SE 4 due to difficulties in developing its own 5G modem chip

Asma Hussain

In order to test its own modem chip, Apple intended to produce an iPhone SE 4 in 2024. However, development issues have reportedly forced the Cupertino tech giant to scrap the low-cost model. Apple will not release the iPhone SE…

iPhoneJan 7, 2023Jan 11, 2023

Analysts optimistic about Apple’s revenue despite weak iPhone shipments in November

Asma Hussain

Despite a 57% fall in iPhone shipments year-over-year in November, investment bank UBS continues to be optimistic about Apple’s revenue in the long run. Supply issues in China unlikely to have a long-term impact on Apple’s iPhone shipments It’s no…