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German antitrust watchdog launches investigation into Apple

Germany's antitrust watchdog said on Monday it had launched an investigation into whether Apple was exploiting its market dominance

Google might be working to compete with Apple's device-locating network

American technology giant Google might be working on turning Android phones into a hivemind capable of finding lost devices, similar to what Apple's Find My network does.

Xiaomi, Apple among popular brands in pre-owned smartphone market: Report

Satellite towns such as Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Ahmedabad, and Lucknow are showing robust growth in the pre-owned smartphone market.

Apple Music to get Lossless, Spatial Audio support in India soon: Know more

Apple in May announced free upgrade to its Music app with Lossless and Spatial Audio support

Apple cannot block pre-installed apps removal under antitrust reform bill

The proposal is part of a package of bipartisan bills that would impose significant new constraints on how tech companies operate, restricting acquisitions and forcing them to exit some businesses

Apple working to refine Siri location-based responses, says report

Apple is continuing to refine a system for sharing information and context between devices with Siri, allowing for more nuanced and location-aware voice commands.

Covid-19 crisis: Nearly 10,000 mobile retail stores shut in the past year

The north India region, the largest market among all four zones of the country, has seen the worst, according to market analytics platform PredictiVu, with close to 10 per cent of outlets closing

Apple plans faster watch, future temperature and glucose sensors

Apple had previously aimed to put a body temperature sensor in this year's model, but that is now more likely to be included in the 2022 update

Apple debuts Beats Studio Buds, its AirPods' alternative for Android users

The Beats Studio Buds are available to order immediately and start shipping on June 24

Apple planning faster watch, temperature and glucose sensors: Report

The new Watch is likely to be slightly thicker overall, but not in a way that's noticeable to the user.

Japan to start antitrust probe on Apple and Google, says report

A government panel, which consists of officials, bureaucrats and external experts, will kick off the discussion this month

Bills that could curb market power of Big Tech companies unveiled in House

The proposed legislation targets the structure of the companies and could break them up, a radical step for Congress to take toward a powerful industry

Apple tightens rules after Justice Department targeted US lawmakers

Apple said it recently instituted a limit of 25 identifiers such as email addresses or phone numbers per legal request

Apple's supply chain in India generates 20,000 jobs, says report

The technology giant started manufacturing iPhones in India in 2017 with iPhone SE.

US senator chides Apple, Nike for 'using forced labour' from China

A US senator on Thursday slammed top American companies including Amazon, Nike and Apple for using forced labour from China, accusing them of making Americans complicit in Beijing crimes against Uyghurs.Speaking at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on China's crackdown on Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in its western Xinjiang region, Republican Senator Marco Rubio said: "For far too long companies like Nike and Apple and Amazon and Coca-Cola were using forced labour.""They were benefiting from forced labour or sourcing from suppliers that were suspected of using forced labour," Rubio said. "These companies, sadly, were making all of us complicit in these crimes. That is why it is critical to Senate quickly passed our Uyghur forced labour prevention act to ensure that the goods made by forced labour or Uyghurs forced labour to enter our markets and make all American unwilling accomplice," he added.Recently, several companies including H & M and Nike said that they ..

Facebook likely to unveil smartwatch with two cameras priced around $400

To take on Apple, Facebook is reportedly planning to launch its first smartwatch likely to be priced around $400 that may feature a display with two cameras.

Apple to launch Podcast in-app subscription pogramme on June 15 globally

Apple which hit the delay button on its Podcast Subscriptions programme, has now told podcasters that its finally launching in-app subscriptions next week

Apple, Chinese manufacturers in talks on US car battery factory: Report

Apple Inc is in early-stage talks with China's CATL and BYD about the supply of batteries for its planned electric vehicle, four people with knowledge of the matter said.

Apple in talks with CATL, BYD over battery supplies for its EV: Report

Apple Inc is in early-stage talks with China's CATL and BYD about the supply of batteries for its planned electric vehicle, four people with knowledge of the matter said

Apple's new 'private relay' feature will not be available in China

Apple's decision to withhold the feature in China is the latest in a string of compromises the company has made on privacy in a country that accounts for nearly 15% of its revenue