iPhones Fly to U.S. as Tariffs Shift Under Trump
Amid escalating trade tension and significant tariff increases under the President Donald Trump administration, companies like Apple Inc. executed a strategic move by dispatching five aircraft loaded with iPhones and other related products from India to the United States. This happened just 3 days late in March. The reports also suggest that despite the additional…
Yash Sharma
Apple to Boost India’s Manufacturing with ‘Made in India’ AirPods
Apple is doubling down on its commitment to the ‘Make in India’ initiative by gearing up to produce AirPods locally for export. This move makes AirPods the second product category—after iPhones—to benefit from India’s production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. Launched in September 2014 by the Prime Minister, ‘Make in India’ is part of a broader vision…
Shipra Prajapati
iPhone Production In India To Double – Thanks To Trump
Apple Inc. could double its iPhone manufacturing in India with Donald Trump returning as US president. The company might grow production to over $30 billion annually over the next two years. Apple Inc., the Cupertino-based tech giant, currently manufactures iPhones worth around $15-16 billion annually in India. The boost in iPhone production is expected because…
ABHYUDAYA MITTAL
Foxconn Bets Big on India with Its New Display Assembly
Foxconn plans to invest $1 billion in Tamil Nadu to set up its new display assembly facility. However, the timeline is not fixed yet; according to the Economic Times, Foxconn wants its facility to be up and running “as soon as possible.” Someone mentioned to Economics Time, “Foxconn has picked up about 500,000 square feet…
Apple’s Bold $12 Billion Play with Micron & Tata Group
In the latest turn of events, Apple, the world’s most valued mobile manufacturing company, is in talks with Micron, Tata Group and other chip manufacturers to meet the semiconductor requirement for the iPhone being produced in India. According to industry experts, the value of the deal may go as high as $12 billion by 2026….
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Tech Companies Laid Off Over 27,000 Employees In August
Major tech companies like Cisco, Intel, and others have reduced or are planning to reduce their labour force. So far this year, 422 companies have laid off 136,000 tech professionals, and 27,000 employees lost their jobs in August itself. Intel Cuts 15% Of Its Total Labour Force Yesterday, in its memo, Intel announced that it…
Apple To Appoint New Chief Financial Officer
Ahead of its iphone 16 series release, Apple announced a major change in its management positions. The company announced that Kevan Parekh will be taking up the position of Luca Maestri, who is currently the CFO of the company. Parekh was the vice president of the Financial Planning and Analysis and will now be joining…
iPhone Pro Models Now Made in India—Lower Prices Ahead?
Apple has started training thousands of workers in its Tamil Nadu factory to produce its higher-end iPhone models, Pro and Pro Max versions. The company has also started pilot runs for the base models, and it plans to mass-produce them to meet the global launch timeline. Foxconn will likely be given priority for new manufacturing…
Apple Ascends To Number One, Leaving Microsoft Behind
Apple reclaims its position as the most valued company in the world, surpassing Microsoft. The company lost its top position after its competitors, Microsoft and Google-owner Alphabet, entered the growing field of Artificial Intelligence. As per Barron’s, “Apple, which had taken its time to formulate its AI strategy, lost its long-held top spot in January…
Global Tech Recap: Top Tech News This Week
The tech landscape worldwide changes daily, and staying updated with it has become extremely important. This tech recap will help you understand the latest developments in tech business worldwide. 1. Elon Musk Pospones His Much-Anticipated India Visit The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, was scheduled to visit India on the 21st and 22nd…