Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop, IDC says
By Mrinmay Dey (Reuters) - Apple's smartphone shipments dropped about 10% in the first quarter of 2024, hurt by intensifying competition by Android smartphone makers aiming for the top spot, data from research firm IDC showed on Sunday. Global smartphone shipments increased
Apple denies violating US court order in Epic Games lawsuit
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - iPhone maker Apple on Friday denied violating a court order governing its App Store and urged a California federal judge to reject a request by “Fortnite” developer Epic Games to hold it in contempt. Apple made the
Apple’s India iPhone output hits $14 billion
By Rishabh Jaiswal (Reuters) - Apple has assembled $14 billion worth of iPhones in India in last fiscal year, making as much as 14% or about 1 in 7 of its marquee devices from India, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing
EU regulators assess Apple’s plan for complying with music streaming order
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators are checking if an Apple proposal would comply with their order to let Spotify and other music streaming services inform users of payment options outside its App Store, the European Commission
Apple asks US appeals court to reverse Apple Watch import ban
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Apple urged a U.S. appeals court on Friday to overturn a U.S. trade tribunal's decision to ban imports of some Apple Watches in a patent dispute with medical-monitoring technology company Masimo. Apple told the U.S. Court of
Apple services restored after brief outages globally
By Urvi Dugar in Bengaluru (Reuters) - Issues with Apple services including its App Store, video and music streaming platforms Apple TV+ and Apple Music, were resolved after outages that affected users across multiple regions, the company's website showed. Issues were also
AI race, Apple will pay Google lots of money to get Gemini on iPhone
Apple puts artificial intelligence in the phones and Google. The possibility of integrating Gemini, Big G's most effective Large Language Model, on the future iPhone is more than a hypothesis, according to Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, who is usually very well informed
Analysis-Google, Apple breakups on the agenda as global regulators target tech
By Foo Yun Chee and Supantha Mukherjee BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Big Tech is facing its biggest challenge in decades as antitrust regulators on both sides of the Atlantic crack down on alleged anti-competitive practices that could result in break-up orders to
Apple scraps plan to design watch displays in-house
By Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) - Apple is winding down a project to design and develop its own smartwatch displays, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The plan was shelved due to high costs and complexity, and