Apple Devices Huawei Samsung December 3, 2024 Foldables forecast for tepid 2025 as Apple waits in wings Analyst house Display Supply Chain Consultants reported shipments of screens for foldable smartphones declined year-on-year for the first time in Q3, though cited the potential launch of an Apple device in 2026 as providing some optimism. By Chris Donkin
Apple Devices December 3, 2024 Apple looks to end Indonesia row with $1B outlay Apple reportedly vowed to invest $1 billion in Indonesia to end a row that has resulted in a ban on the sale of its iPhone 16 line in the country, a tenfold increase from the company’s last offer. By Kavit Majithia
Apple Devices North America December 3, 2024 Employee alleges Apple spies on workers An Apple employee filed a lawsuit accusing the iPhone maker of illegally monitoring members of its workforce through their personal iCloud accounts and non-work devices. By Mike Robuck
Apple Devices November 25, 2024 Indonesia minister slams unfair Apple offer The Indonesian government reportedly branded an Apple offer to invest $100 million in the country as unfair, as a row between the state and the iPhone maker rumbled on. By Kavit Majithia
Apple Devices Google Regulation November 22, 2024 Apple, Google could face more mobile misfortune The UK Competition and Markets Authority’s independent inquiry group recommended Apple and Google face a full investigation into their mobile browser policies under powers set to be bestowed on the regulator at the start of 2025, after an initial look at the market uncovered potential issues. By Chris Donkin
Apple Asia Pacific Devices November 19, 2024 Apple sweetens Indonesia investment offer Apple upped its efforts to start iPhone 16 sales in Indonesia, offering to invest $100 million in local production over two years, a tenfold increase from a previous offer, Bloomberg reported. By Joseph Waring
Apple Big Tech November 12, 2024 EC warns Apple to address geoblocking concerns The European Commission called on Apple to stop geoblocking practices on certain media services, after it found infringements of regulation adopted in 2018 to ensure content is not restricted based on location. By Kavit Majithia