iPhone November Shipments to See Further Decline at Foxconn’s Plant in China

iPhone November Shipments to See Further Decline at Foxconn’s Plant in China

Foxconn’s flagship iPhone plant in China is set to see a further reduction in November shipments after the latest bout of worker unrest this week, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Friday, as thousands of employees quit. The world’s largest Apple iPhone factory has been grappling…

iPhone Production Said to See 30 Percent Slump After Disruption at Foxconn Plant in China

iPhone Production Said to See 30 Percent Slump After Disruption at Foxconn Plant in China

iPhone production could slump by at least 30 percent at Foxconn’s factory in China’s city of Zhengzhou after worker unrest disrupted operations, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday. The estimate was an upward revision of an October internal forecast for production impact of up to 30…

Disney’s New CEO May Have to Cut Costs to Restore Profits as Streaming Loses Money

Disney’s New CEO May Have to Cut Costs to Restore Profits as Streaming Loses Money

Bob Iger must show Wall Street a new side to his character as he returns to lead Walt Disney by cutting costs and restoring profits in just two years after splurging cash on acquisitions and a streaming business last time round. The entertainment giant shocked investors late on Sunday evening…

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC Shown to Be Slower Than Apple’s A16 Bionic Chip in Benchmark Test

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC Shown to Be Slower Than Apple’s A16 Bionic Chip in Benchmark Test

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC launched on Wednesday at the Snapdragon Tech Summit. This latest flagship platform from Qualcomm is claimed to feature 40 percent more power efficiency compared to its predecessor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC. Smartphones powered by this chipset are expected to hit the market before…

Oppo Smartphones Receive Jio 5G Support With New Update, All New Phones Will Support SA Network

Oppo Smartphones Receive Jio 5G Support With New Update, All New Phones Will Support SA Network

Oppo India has announced that most of its 5G phones have received software updates that support Reliance Jio’s standalone (SA) 5G network. Oppo has already rolled out software updates that make devices including Oppo Reno 8, Reno 8 Pro, Reno 7, Oppo F21 Pro 5G, Oppo F19 Pro+, Oppo K10,…

iPhone, iPad Bug Caused Safari to Crash When Typing Certain Letters: Report

iPhone, iPad Bug Caused Safari to Crash When Typing Certain Letters: Report

iPhone and iPad users were reportedly facing a bizarre bug that was crashing the Safari browser while trying to search for certain words. The app was supposedly crashing as users entered the first three letters of certain words. The issue seemed to have affected Apple devices running on different versions…

India Smartphone Shipment Declined by 10 Percent in July-September Quarter: IDC

India Smartphone Shipment Declined by 10 Percent in July-September Quarter: IDC

Smartphone shipment in India declined by 10 percent to hit a three-year low of 43 million shipment in the July-September 2022 period, market research firm International Data Corporation said on Monday. The 5G smartphone share reached 36 percent of total smartphones during the reported quarter with 16 million units at…

Foxconn Expects Revenue to Fall in Q4 2022, to Adjust iPhone Production to Avoid Impact on Holiday Demand

Foxconn Expects Revenue to Fall in Q4 2022, to Adjust iPhone Production to Avoid Impact on Holiday Demand

Apple supplier Foxconn said on Thursday it expected smartphone revenue to fall this quarter and is adjusting production to prevent recent COVID-19 curbs at a massive iPhone factory in China from impacting holiday orders. Foxconn has grabbed headlines in recent weeks, with tight virus restrictions at its Zhengzhou plant, the world’s…

Renault, Google Expand Partnership in Software Services for Future Vehicles

Renault, Google Expand Partnership in Software Services for Future Vehicles

Renault and Google said on Tuesday that they are expanding their partnership in software services for future Renault vehicles, adding that Google will become the preferred cloud supplier to the French automaker. The partnership with Google will also help Renault accelerate its “end-to-end digital transformation, from the design of the…

iPhone 14 Reportedly Gets a Discount of Rs. 7,000 at JioMart Offline Stores: All Details

iPhone 14 Reportedly Gets a Discount of Rs. 7,000 at JioMart Offline Stores: All Details

iPhone 14 powered by Apple’s A15 Bionic SoC was launched in India in September during the company’s ‘Far Out’ event. Now, the new Apple handset is available for purchase at a discounted rate in the country via JioMart. The vanilla iPhone 14 was unveiled in India at a starting price…