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First two retail stores in India ‘milestone’ for Apple, says CEO Tim Cook

India is at a “tipping point” and a major focus for Apple, the technology giant’s CEO Tim Cook has said, terming the opening of its first two retail stores in the country – in Mumbai and Delhi – as a “milestone” for the company. Speaking at Apple’s Q2 2023 earnings call on Thursday, Cook emphasised the dynamism and vibrancy in the Indian market, calling it “unbelievable”. “Looking at the business in India, we did set a quarterly record, grew very strong, double digits year-over-year. So it was quite a good quarter for…

apple london lawsuit: Apple fights $2-billion London lawsuit for ‘throttling’ millions of iPhones

Apple Inc urged a London tribunal on Tuesday to block a $2-billion mass lawsuit accusing it of hiding defective batteries in millions of iPhones by "throttling" them with software updates.The tech giant is facing a lawsuit worth up to 1.6 billion pounds plus interest, brought by consumer champion Justin Gutmann on behalf of iPhone users in the United Kingdom. Gutmann's lawyers argued in court filings that Apple concealed issues with batteries in certain phone models and "surreptitiously" installed a power management tool…

Gurugram: Delivery executive replaces 10 iPhones with replicas, booked

A delivery executive of an e-commerce firm allegedly stole 10 iPhones by replacing them with dummy phones on the way to deliver them to the customer here, police said on Thursday.Station in-charge of Matrix Finance Solution, which delivers Amazon's parcel, Ravi in his complaint alleged that on March 27 delivery executive Lalit was handed over a customer's parcel, which contained 10 iPhones and an AirPods, at his address, they said. However, instead of delivering the parcel, Lalit replaced the iPhones with replicas and…

US, partner countries call for controls to counter misuse of spyware

The United States and some of its partner countries on Thursday called for strict domestic and international controls to counter the proliferation and misuse of commercial spyware. The joint statement was issued by the governments of Australia, Canada, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The countries said they were committed to preventing the export of technology and equipment to end-users who are likely to use them for "malicious cyber…

50 US govt employees hit with spyware

 At least 50 U.S. government staffers stationed in 10 countries were targeted with commercial hacking tools, commonly known as spyware, according to a senior administration official, highlighting the growing threat caused by offensive cyber vendors and prompting the White House to introduce rules to hinder the spying.U.S. President Joseph Biden will sign an executive order on Monday intended to curb the malicious use of digital spy tools around the globe, which target U.S. personnel and civil society. While it has not…

iPhone maker Foxconn denies any binding agreement to invest in India, Karnataka govt ‘surprised’

The state government of Karnataka has expressed its surprise when iPhone manufacturer Foxconn denied having a legally binding commitment to invest in India. Reports from IANS cite "truly surprised by the development" comments from insiders in Karnataka's Large and Medium Industries Ministry. Foxconn said on Saturday that no agreements had been reached during CEO Young Liu's travel to India from February 27 to March 4. “The whole team of Foxconn, a major assembler of Apple iPhones, was in Bengaluru. The MoU…