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Topic: iPhone

Apple may not be as green as it claims. Here is why

Apple has always tried to convince consumers that it’s a more sustainable company than its competitors when it comes to managing old devices. It’s fair to ask how sincere it is.

Apple iPhone 12 5G models win praise for lower prices, new sizes

At a virtual Apple event, the company showed off the iPhone 12 in black, red, blue, green and white with a 6.1-inch screen. The phones use aluminum sides.

Apple’s new 5G iPhones may fail to hit the mark

An elevated valuation would be fine if the new iPhones sell well, but the lackluster reality surrounding the current state of 5G networks could lead to underwhelming demand.

Apple to hold online event to unveil 5G iPhones on 13 October

Apple plans to reveal four redesigned iPhones — the most dramatic overhaul since the iPhone X in 2017— with 5G, upgraded cameras, faster processors & wider screen size.

3 iPhone makers get approval to make in India under Modi govt’s incentive plan

Apple’s primary suppliers Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron, as well as Samsung are among a list of global firms cleared by India’s Ministry of Electronics and IT.

Apple stops sale of rival earphones and speakers, to launch its own new audio products

The first Apple-branded over-ear headphones could be announced as early as this year, and the company has also been working on a smaller version of its HomePod smart speaker.

What to watch today at Apple’s first major product launch event of 2020

Apple is set to debut a new Apple Watch with a faster processor, and a low-end version of it, along with a new iPad. No new iPhone for now.

iPhone makers to be among winners of Modi govt’s $6.6 billion ‘Make in India’ stimulus plan

iPhone makers Foxconn, Wistron, Pegatron are among the mobile manufacturers expected to be named winners for stimulus after cabinet meeting Wednesday.

What Covid? Apple is confident of selling 75 million 5G iPhones later this year

Apple plans to launch four new iPhone models in October with 5G wireless speeds, a different design and a wider choice of screen sizes.

Apple to let iPhones use contact tracing without installing app

The new system lets users opt-in to the Covid-19 Exposure Notifications system without the need to download an app.

On Camera

Instagram reels on stoicism are the new rage — they can battle burnout and bigotry

The Romans’ version of stoicism is rapidly picking popularity on Instagram — Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca are some names that get thrown at you when you fire up your screen.

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.