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China's smartphone exports to the US fell 72% YoY in April 2025, while Apple aims to manufacture most iPhones for the US market in India by the end of 2026 due to rising tariffs. Over half of iPhones sold in the US this quarter were made in India.
Memphis police seek a suspect who stole over $100,000 in Apple Mac Mini devices from DHL Express using a fake ID and tracking number.
The foldable iPhone is rumored to launch in 2026 or early 2027, potentially with a 5.49-inch outer screen and a 7.74-7.8 inch inner screen made by Samsung.
Apple released iPadOS 17.7.8 for older iPads (10.5-inch/12.9-inch iPad Pro (2017), 6th gen iPad (2018)) with crucial security fixes.
Apple is planning major iPhone overhaul by 2027; An ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air is expected as a new design revolution.
Apple has delayed major Siri updates and will focus on other AI features at WWDC 2025, but is working on an LLM-based Siri. Apple's AI chatbot has reached ChatGPT-level performance after six months of internal testing and development. Apple is considering major upgrades to Siri, including web access and the ability to generate responses from multiple sources.
Google will add Gemini to the iPhone in mid-2025 as an alternative to ChatGPT for Siri requests.
A refurbished 13" MacBook Pro (2017) with Touch Bar is available for $329.97 until June 1.
There are rumors Apple will rename the iPhone 17 Pro Max to the iPhone 17 Ultra.
Apple’s Magic Mouse is on sale, with the price cut to $68.
Apple is adding accessibility nutrition labels on the app store for each application.
Apple's Chinese AI efforts and collaboration with Alibaba are raising concern as they struggle to develop AI products.
Apple CarPlay can be unlocked on Mahindra Thar Roxx.
Memphis police seek a suspect who stole over $100,000 in Apple Mac Mini devices from DHL Express using a fake ID and tracking number.
The foldable iPhone is rumored to launch in 2026 or early 2027, potentially with a 5.49-inch outer screen and a 7.74-7.8 inch inner screen made by Samsung.
Alphabet (Google) faces increased competition in search from AI models, but Gemini AI is ranked highly and Google Cloud revenue is growing. Google's advantages are its data centers, AI infrastructure, and proprietary AI chips.
Google’s NotebookLM app has been released for both IOS and Android.
Foxconn will invest $1.5 billion in its India unit to boost iPhone manufacturing.
Xiaomi has begun mass production of its 3nm chip (XRing O1).
Freddy Sim becomes CEO of Creative Technology amid losses, focusing on innovation.
Satcom regulations in India may impede Google's Find Hub satellite connectivity plans; foreign players, including Globalstar (partnered with Apple) face regulatory hurdles.
Starlink received a Letter of Intent in May 2025.
Apple CarPlay can be unlocked on Mahindra Thar Roxx.
Apple's Chinese AI efforts and collaboration with Alibaba are raising concern as they struggle to develop AI products.
Activision is sunsetting Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile; players are encouraged to try Call of Duty: Mobile.
Kern Behavioral Health in Bakersfield promotes mental wellness.
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