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Topic: iPhone

Coronavirus is expediting iPhone makers’ plans to move beyond China to countries like India

The move in production out of China has been underway since the trade war between Washington and Beijing reached its zenith last year. Now, Covid-19 is expediting that.

Hit by coronavirus, iPhone shipments to China plunge more than 60% in February

Overall mobile phone shipments, including Android devices, slid 56% to 6.4 million units, a Chinese govt think-tank said.

Four cameras and 5G – Samsung’s new weapons in smartphone war against iPhone

At a time when Apple is looking to make iPhones more affordable, the cheapest Samsung Galaxy S20 costs $999.99 and still has 12GB of RAM and 5G.

Why Apple has high hopes for iPhone sales in India this year

India’s premium segment is growing at a 20% rate, almost doubling the 10% growth of local smartphone market, which suggests greater opportunity for Apple.

Apple to start mass production of new low-cost iPhone in February

The new cost-effective model will look similar to iPhone 8, with Touch ID, and have the same processor as iPhone 11.

Incoming call on iPhone can’t set steel wool on fire, viral video is edited

The video that shows a ring of steel wool, placed around an iPhone, catches fire when a call is received is an edited one.

Digital forensics firm Cellebrite releases tool that helps jailbreak iPhones, access data

The company pushed out an update to its UFED Physical Analyzer software that helps law enforcement agencies and other customers extract and analyse information on iPhones.

FBI can unlock Florida terrorist’s iPhones without Apple

Experts say FBI can exploit a range of security vulnerabilities — available directly or via providers such as Cellebrite and Grayshift — to break into iPhones.

Samsung’s answer to Apple’s iPhone 11 — a fancier phone camera in 2020

The upcoming Galaxy S11 will sport a 108-megapixel sensor for the main camera — versus the iPhone 11’s 12 — flanked by three more on the back of the device.

Apple finds new ways to boost iPhone sales in saturated smartphone market

Instead of focussing on iPhone’s sleek design and breakthrough technology, Apple Inc. executives are now talking about installment plans, trade-in programs and giveaways.

On Camera

In Bihar, BJP is courting upper castes—a clear shift from its 2020 strategy

With two parties led by Dalit leaders now part of NDA, the BJP is hopeful of winning a large number of reserved constituencies.

US sanctions Rosneft & Lukoil: What we know of 2 oil giants that produce half of Russia’s crude

Rosneft, the Russian state-owned oil behemoth, has large interests in India. Reliance has a contract to purchase 500,000 barrels of crude per day from the firm.

From battle of wits and daring air strikes to artillery fury, new details emerge of Operation Sindoor

Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.