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Apple supplier Foxconn says output recovering despite revenue fall

Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, said output at its iPhone plant in China had "basically returned to normal" and December revenue, down 12.3 percent year-on-year, marked the start of a recovery. Production of Apple iPhones faced disruption ahead of Christmas and January's Lunar New Year holidays, after curbs to control COVID-19 prompted thousands of workers to leave Foxconn's factory lines in China's Zhengzhou city. Although lower compared with the previous year, the company said revenue…

French environmentalists file complaint against Apple for wasteful practices

A French environmental campaign group filed a complaint against Apple Inc. over commercial practices restricting the use of spare parts for repairs, it said on Wednesday. A French environmental campaign group filed a complaint against Apple Inc. over commercial practices restricting the use of spare parts for repairs, it said on Wednesday."In many of the cases documented in the complaint, malfunctions are found in cases where the device is repaired with a part, even an identical and original part, not authorised by

How to measure a person’s height using an iPhone camera

Apple iPhones come with several hidden features that help users in their day-to-day activities. This can include finding compromised passwords, a hidden microphone, a breakup mode, and whatnot. In addition to this, iPhone users can also access their phone’s camera to scan images and objects. Moreover, iPhone users can also take measurements of any object or person using their smartphone’s camera. Measure app on iPhonesThe Apple iPhone's Measure app enables users to measure an object or surface's width or height using the…

Engineering diploma holder nabbed for cheating people on Instagram

Delhi Police have arrested a 23-year-old engineering diploma holder, who duped people on Instagram by offering them free delivery and heavy discount on Apple iPhones.The accused has been identified as Manish Tiwari, a resident of Bikaner in Rajasthan.The police said that last year, Tiwari himself had become a victim of cyber fraud when he was cheated in a similar manner.According to Sagar Singh Kalsi, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (North), a complaint was received at the Cyber North police station through the National…

Foxconn tweaks iPhone 14 production lines to build more Pro models in China, claims report

Apple supplier Foxconn has dismantled parts of its production lines for iPhone 14 models in China to update them to manufacture more Pro models as the high-end Apple iPhones are generating more demand in the country, the media reported.Basic iPhone models are reportedly facing lukewarm sales amid growing economic headwinds in the country, according to local reports. A Foxconn spokesperson told South China Morning Post that the company "would not comment on market rumours".According to market research firm Sandalwood…

Why the US is disabling iMessages on these employees’ Apple iPhones

In a bid to avoid a repeat of the January 6 controversy, the US Secret Service is considering turning off employees' ability to send iMessages on their work-issued iPhones.According to Politico, the Secret Service is hoping to head off repeats of the current controversy embroiling the agency over deleted text messages related to the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol."This is actually something we are looking at very closely," Secret Service spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi was quoted as saying."Director James Murray has…

This iPhone camera supplier to spend $1 billion to increase production

LG Innotek, a camera module supplier for Apple iPhones, said that it will invest $1.07 billion to expand the production capacity of camera modules and other electronic parts.The South Korean electronics parts maker signed a memorandum of understanding with the city of Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province, to make the investment to add production lines in its Gumi manufacturing campus by the end of next year.The envisioned investment will be mainly used to increase production of camera modules for smartphones and build a new…