In the weeks leading up to the anti-government protests in China, Apple had restricted access to the popular file-sharing tool AirDrop. On Nov. 9, Apple published a new version of its mobile operating system to users everywhere: iOS 16.1.1. The tech firm noted that the “update includes bug fixes and security updates and is recommended…
Elon Musk Says Apple Has ‘Threatened’ to Remove Twitter From App Store
Elon Musk on Monday claimed that Apple Inc. is “threatening to withhold Twitter” from its App Store and implied the big tech giant hates “free speech.” “Apple has mostly stopped advertising on Twitter. Do they hate free speech in America?” he asked. “Apple has also threatened to withhold Twitter from its App Store,” Musk wrote,…
US Bans Huawei, ZTE, Other Chinese Companies
Huawei is now completely banned in the United States—alongside a handful of other Chinese tech companies and their gear, from telecom to drones and surveillance cameras. A blaze kills at least 10 in Xinjiang. Fire trucks were blocked by barricades, with the burning building’s entrance reportedly locked—blocking residents’ escape. China is powering Russian drones? Iranian-made…
Foxconn Apologizes After Protest Erupted at China Factory
BEIJING—The company that assembles Apple Inc.’s iPhones apologized Thursday for a pay dispute that triggered employee protests at a factory where anti-virus controls have slowed production. Employees complained Foxconn Technology Group changed the terms of wages offered to attract them to the factory in the central city of Zhengzhou. Foxconn is trying to rebuild the…
Driver Accused of Crashing SUV Into Apple Store Charged With Reckless Homicide
Authorities in Massachusetts have charged the driver of an SUV who crashed his vehicle through the front window of an Apple store with reckless homicide. Bradley Rein, 53, was taken into custody Monday night after an arrest warrant was obtained following an “extensive” investigation by Massachusetts State Police and Hingham Police, Plymouth County District Attorney…
Apple Adjusts Global Supply Chain, Shifting Production from China to India
November 22, 2022
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Amid economic and policy uncertainty in China, the bulk of Apple’s manufacturing is shifting to India. Many suppliers in Apple’s Chinese supply chain have either stopped recruiting or are laying off workers, while Apple’s contract manufacturers in India are furiously hiring. In Shanghai, Pegatron, the second-largest contract manufacturer of Apple in China (after Foxconn) and…
Officials: SUV Crashes Into Apple Store; 1 Dead, 16 Injured
HINGHAM, Mass.—An SUV crashed through the front window of an Apple store Monday in Massachusetts, killing one person and injuring 16 others, authorities said. Police were investigating but didn’t immediately say whether the crash was believed to be accidental. Hingham police Chief David Jones would only say it was an active investigation. The driver of…
Biden Should Shun Xi at the G-20
Commentary China’s new “emperor for life,” Xi Jinping, is foisting a whirlwind tour on the world’s presidents and prime ministers, including at the upcoming G-20 meeting in Bali. There, he will tell them to reject U.S. leadership and embrace China instead. Xi will watch how countries address key issues that separate the China hawks from…
Apple Warns Ongoing COVID-19 Lockdowns in China Significantly Impacting iPhone Production
November 6, 2022
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Apple warned that COVID-19 lockdowns in China are “significantly” impacting its iPhone supply chain. “COVID-19 restrictions have temporarily impacted the primary iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max assembly facility located in Zhengzhou, China,” the company said in a statement on Sunday. “The facility is currently operating at significantly reduced capacity.” The factory makes…
Apple Earnings Rise as Economic Gloom Hits Tech
Apple Inc. on Thursday reported revenue and profit that topped Wall Street targets, one of the few bright spots in a tech sector battered by spending cutbacks due to inflation. The forecast for the holiday quarter was more grim. While not providing specific numbers, Apple said revenue growth would fall below 8 percent in the…
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