Month: July 2025

An official Apple support account on China’s Weibo social network managed to accidentally post a promotional video for a Samsung folding phone. The embarrassing mistake coincided with a new analyst report on the expected price and timing for Apple’s own move into this market, with an upcoming iPhone Fold … more… Go to Source Author:…

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The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) has issued a press release confirming that trading in shares of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (better known internationally as Foxconn) will be suspended starting July 30, 2025. Here’s why the timing is interesting. Update: The reason was a partnership with TECO Electric & Machinery geared to data centers….

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Wedbush analysts believe Apple’s internal AI development is a failure and Tim Cook should instead strongly consider paying big bucks to acquire Perplexity.Apple’s AI woes may be fixed by acquisitions, insists WedbushApple will be releasing its Q3 2025 financial results on July 31, and analysts are offering their hot takes ahead of the event. In…

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Investment bank Evercore says the impact of tariffs and App Store changes will be revealed in Apple’s next earnings call, but expects the company to maintain some growth regardless.Apple earningsAhead of Apple’s Q3 earnings report on July 31, 2025, Evercore continues its previous generally positive predictions, and is maintaining its price target of $250. That’s…

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Video streaming platform TikTok is finally introducing fact-checking, in the form of TikTok Footnotes – the equivalent to X’s Community Notes. This is initially available in the US only. The company has also announced new parental controls, aimed at giving oversight of both TikTok consumption and uploads by teens … more… Go to Source Author:…

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A few weeks ago, a report from Counterpoint Research suggested Apple may be turning things around in China. Now, new data from Canalys shows iPhone shipments in mainland China rose during the second quarter of 2025, even as the broader smartphone market declined. Here’s the breakdown. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes

Alleged iPhone 17 dummy units showcase the color options for the upcoming lineup, including a bold orange shade for the Pro models. (via Cult of Mac – Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.) Go to Source Author: Rajesh Pandey

A fourth Apple artificial intelligence expert has left the company to join Meta, reports Bloomberg. Bowen Zhang, who was on Apple’s foundation models team, is the latest employee to abandon Apple for Meta. The leader of Apple’s foundation models group, Ruoming Pang, was one of the first Apple AI researchers to join Meta. Since then,…

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Musicians, podcasters, and storytellers can now layer vocals and narration over any recording using Voice Memos and iPhone 16 Pro or iPhone 16 Pro Max.Voice Memos on iPhone 16 Pro MaxMusicians and content creators can now turn their iPhone 16 Pro or iPhone 16 Pro Max into a portable two-track recorder using a new layered…

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As Apple’s antitrust case goes forward, the company has responded to each of the 236 paragraphs from the original complaint to defend itself, stating plainly that the “DOJ is wrong.”Apple won’t take the antitrust case sitting down. Image source: AppleThe Department of Justice, along with multiple states accused Apple, of monopolistic practices over the App…

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Just as Apple inches closer to winning EU approval for its latest App Store changes, Spain’s competition watchdog is expanding its own investigation, citing “new evidence” related to Apple’s developer pricing rules. Here are the details. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes

We’re just six weeks away from the launch of new iPhone models, and rumors are ramping up as September creeps closer. We’ve heard plenty of details about the prospective colors for the iPhone 17 lineup, but leaker Sonny Dickson today shared ?iPhone 17? dummy models that supposedly feature the shades that Apple has picked. Dickson’s…

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Adobe today announced several new and enhanced AI tools for Photoshop, with the additions aimed at making it easier for creators to tweak and clean up their images. With Harmonize, Photoshop users can add a new object into an image or composition, and the app will analyze the surrounding content to automatically adjust color, lighting,…

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A known leaker and dummy unit purveyor has shared their latest batch of iPhone 17 units that showcase possible color options, though some don’t quite line up with previous leaks.iPhone 17 Pro Max colors. Image source: AppleInsiderIt won’t be long before Apple reveals the iPhone 17 lineup, but that hasn’t stopped leakers from sharing every…

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For the past few weeks, there have been leaks left and right about the upcoming iPhone 17 lineup, particularly when it comes to color options for the Pro models. Now, leaker Sonny Dickson has shared what may be our clearest look yet at the full lineup. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes