An Apple supplier suggested this week the parts are delayed. If you’ve been following the Apple rumor mill since last year, you may recall the iPhone 15 Pro has been widely expected to feature a set of touch-sensitive solid-state buttons. It now looks like Apple won’t replace the iPhone’s physical buttons for at least another… Continue reading The iPhone 15 Pro probably may not feature solid-state buttons as previously rumored
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Apple’s ‘Silo’ is simply transcendent sci-fi TV
You’ve heard this premise before: In a post-apocalyptic world, the remnants of civilization live in a stratified society, governed by oppressive rules as they struggle to maintain their humanity. Then, a hero appears and threatens to topple the social order. We’ve seen this story repeated so often throughout the history of dystopian fiction — most… Continue reading Apple’s ‘Silo’ is simply transcendent sci-fi TV
Google will reportedly release Pixel Watch 2 this fall
The smartwatch would arrive alongside the Pixel 8 series. Google may have taken years to ship the first Pixel Watch, but it might not take nearly so long to introduce a sequel. A 9to5Google source claims the company will release the Pixel Watch 2 this fall alongside the Pixel 8 phone family this fall. Details… Continue reading Google will reportedly release Pixel Watch 2 this fall
The second-gen Apple Pencil drops to $89, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
Including deals on the Echo Dot, Kindle Scribe and Seagate Xbox storage cards. It’s Friday, which means it’s time for another roundup of good deals on recommended tech. Among this week’s highlights, the second-gen Apple Pencil is back down to an all-time low of $89, while the latest Echo Dot is within $5 of the… Continue reading The second-gen Apple Pencil drops to $89, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
Apple dials emerging markets for future growth, starting with India
When Apple Inc surprised investors this week with a rise in iPhone sales despite a slump in the global smartphone market, Chief Executive Tim Cook credited emerging markets like India where the company is luring away Android phone users. Cook is betting that those markets will provide more opportunities for growth, with their youthful populations… Continue reading Apple dials emerging markets for future growth, starting with India
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May 5 (Reuters) – When Apple Inc (AAPL.O) surprised investors this week with a rise in iPhone sales despite a slump in the global smartphone market, Chief Executive Tim Cook credited emerging markets like India where the company is luring away Android phone users. Cook is betting that those markets will provide more opportunities for… Continue reading article with gallery
Skoda Kodiaq now BS6.2 compliant, priced at Rs 37.99 lakh
Skoda India has updated the 7-seater Kodiaq SUV in light of the new BS6 Phase 2 norms, with prices now starting at Rs 37.99 lakh. The company has also increased the Kodiaq’s allocation for India by over 50 percent, and it will continue to be imported to India via the CKD route and assembled at its Aurangabad plant. … Continue reading Skoda Kodiaq now BS6.2 compliant, priced at Rs 37.99 lakh
Strong iPhone sales aren’t enough to offset a big downturn in Mac shipments
iPhone and Services were both big winners, but that wasn’t enough to keep revenue from shrinking slightly. Apple had its second “bad” quarter in a row. Bad, of course, is a relative term — the company’s revenues declined again, but Apple is still making a positively massive amount of money. Specifically, the iPhone and Services… Continue reading Strong iPhone sales aren’t enough to offset a big downturn in Mac shipments
House lawmakers ask for investigation into Apple store labor practices
Politicians want the NLRB to investigate claims of anti-union tactics. Apple is facing additional scrutiny over its alleged crackdown against pro-union retail workers. House Representatives Emanuel Cleaver and Sylvia Garcia have sent a letter to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) asking for an investigation into alleged labor abuses at Houston and Kansas City, Missouri… Continue reading House lawmakers ask for investigation into Apple store labor practices
Struggling Lordstown Motors expects to end production of its EV pickup ‘in the near future’
Lordstown Motors gave rides in prototypes of its upcoming electric Endurance pickup truck on June 21, 2021 as part of its “Lordstown Week” event. Michael Wayland / CNBC Lordstown Motors expects to end production of its Endurance pickup truck “in the near future,” as the embattled EV startup runs out of cash and seeks additional… Continue reading Struggling Lordstown Motors expects to end production of its EV pickup ‘in the near future’