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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

Charlie Kirk’s killing has America at war with itself. Foreigners & visa-seekers ‘warned’

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, gunned down this week, was no ordinary influencer. He helped bring the Trump administration to power. His death has deepened America’s Left-Right divide.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.