Apple to Unveil "Newest Family Member": iPhone SE 4 with Major Upgrades on February 19thFebruary 14th Apple CEO Tim Cook officially announced that the "newest member" of the Apple family will be unveiled on February 19th. While Apple hasn't explicitly stated what the new product is, numerous leaks and analyses strongly suggest it's the highly anticipated iPhone SE 4...

The Apple TV app has landed on Android: A strategic move to expand Apple's ecosystem...

Alibaba and Apple Join Forces: AI-Powered Strategy Targets the Chinese Market, with Localization as the KeyOn February 13th, at the World Governments Summit 2025 in Dubai, Alibaba co-founder and executive chairman Joseph Tsai confirmed rumors of a partnership between Alibaba and Apple. This collaboration will focus on Apple's localization strategy in China, leveraging Alibaba's AI technology to enhance the user experience of Apple's iPhones...

Can DeepSeek Save Apple? A Deep Dive into Apple's Challenges and OpportunitiesDespite repeated predictions of its downfall, Apple maintained its position as the world's leading smartphone manufacturer in 2024, thanks to its robust ecosystem. Its Q4 2024 earnings report showed growth in both revenue and profit...

Global Smartphone Market Report 2024: Apple Leads as Android Growth SlowsThe global smartphone market showed signs of continued recovery in Q4 2024, but growth significantly decelerated. According to the latest report from market analysis firm Canalys, global smartphone shipments reached 330 million units in Q4 2024, a 3% year-on-year increase, marking five consecutive quarters of positive growth...

Apple in Talks with Tencent for AI Model Integration into iPhones in China? Tencent Remains SilentOn December 19th, news that Apple is in talks with Tencent for a potential AI model collaboration sparked significant interest. Reports suggest Apple is negotiating with both Tencent and ByteDance to integrate their AI models into iPhones sold in China...

Apple to Begin Using Its Own Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Chips in 2025: Goodbye, Broadcom?Apple is reportedly planning to further increase its reliance on in-house components, with a key development being the planned adoption of self-designed Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chips starting in 2025. This move would significantly reduce Apple's dependence on external suppliers, such as long-time partner Broadcom...

Apple CarPlay 2: A Late 2024 Release Remains UncertainAs 2024 draws to a close, the release date of Apple's next-generation in-car system, CarPlay 2, is a major point of industry speculation. Apple's official website still claims a launch this year, but with time running out, the promise is facing considerable doubt...

Apple's Vision Pro Headset Underwhelms: High Price and Lack of Killer Apps Stumble the Product...

Apple CEO Tim Cook Discusses iPhone 16, Vision Pro, and Future Plans: Challenging Jobs' Legacy, Embracing the AI WaveRecently, Apple CEO Tim Cook sat down with Wired magazine for an extensive interview, addressing a range of high-profile topics. These included the controversial iPhone 16 camera button design, the market performance of Vision Pro, the future of AirPods, and his own retirement plans...

Former Apple Executive Joins Hi-P International Board, Bolstering Global Expansion StrategyDuco Pasmooij, a former Apple executive, joined the board of Singapore-based manufacturing services provider Hi-P International on November 11th as an independent director. He also chairs the newly established Technology, Transformation, and Sustainability Committee...

Apple's App Store in China Doubles in Size, Driving Significant Developer Revenue GrowthRecent research data released by Apple reveals the continued robust growth of its App Store ecosystem in the Chinese market. The data shows that developer revenue and sales facilitated by the App Store in China have more than doubled in just four years, surging from 1...