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iPhoneJan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023

India may produce half of all iPhones by 2027

A new report suggests that up to half of all iPhones could be made in India by 2027, following earlier estimates of 25% by 2025. Apple’s efforts to shift production outside of China are already having an impact on local…

MacJan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023

Use “iMessage exporter” to a library of all your messages, reactions and more

by Rida Imran

ReagentX has built an open-source tool “iMessage exporter” for users to create a library of all communication with family, friends, or colleagues. The binary allows users to easily access iMessage chats as native data structures so users can even print…

iPad iPhone MacJan 16, 2023Jan 17, 2023

Apple to expand microLED tech across entire product line

by Asma Hussain

After an update to the Apple Watch Ultra in 2024, the use of microLEDs in Apple products will spread across its whole product line. Apple continues working on microLED display tech It is believed that Apple will use the microLED…

iPhoneJan 15, 2023

Apple CEO shares touching “Shot on iPhone 14 Pro” film celebrating Chinese New Year

by Ali Hasnain

Apple CEO Tim Cook shared a short film for Chinese New Year that “reminds us of the efforts needed to overcome the adversity of life.” Apple frequently celebrates Chinese New Year in a number of different ways, including a two-day…

iPad iPhoneJan 14, 2023Jan 14, 2023

With Apple Books digital narration, Apple aims to increase the number of audiobooks available

by Asma Hussain

Apple says it does not want to replace voice actors with Apple Books digital narration. Instead, the tech giant wants to help bring “audio to as many books and as many people as possible.” It further claims that it remains…

Apple WatchJan 14, 2023Jan 14, 2023

LG to supply Apple with MicroLED displays for Apple Watch

by Asma Hussain

Recently, there have been many reports regarding future Apple Watch models with microLED displays. According to display analyst Ross Young, LG will supply Apple with custom-designed microLED displays for Apple Watch. Future Apple Watch models to come with MicroLED displays…

Jan 14, 2023Jan 14, 2023

Apple’s first unionized retail store in Towson commences negotiations for pay and benefits

by Ali Hasnain

Apple’s employees at its first unionized location in Towson, Maryland officially started negotiations with the company to decide their pay, benefits, vacations, and more. Last year, workers at Towson, Maryland, voted to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace…

Apple TVJan 14, 2023Jan 14, 2023

Apple Music lead takes on Apple TV+ responsibility amidst division’s restructuring

by Rida Imran

Apple Music and Beats VP, Oliver Schusser has taken on the responsibility of heading Apple TV+ as well. Recently, Apple’s VP of Services, Peter Stern announced his departure from the company at the end of January after six years under…

Jan 13, 2023Jan 13, 2023

Apple CEO Tim Cook’s compensation reduced drastically to $49 million in 2023

by Rida Imran

Apple’s 2023 proxy statement reveals that its CEO compensation for this year will be $49 million which is a huge reduction from last year’s $99.4 million compensation. In the past two years, Tim Cook was awarded handsome compensation. After receiving…

Jan 13, 2023Jan 13, 2023

Apple to host its 2023 Annual Shareholders Meeting virtually on March 10

by Rida Imran

A new U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing shows that Apple’s 2023 annual shareholders meeting will be held virtually on March 10 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific time. Proposals up for voting at Apple’s upcoming shareholder’s meeting In late 2022,…