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Apple’s deepening roots and flourishing partnerships

May 09, 2024 | 12:03

Apple’s recent visit to Vietnam by CEO Tim Cook signifies a significant commitment by the tech giant to the Southeast Asian nation. This commitment extends beyond mere words, as Apple has pledged to increase spending on local suppliers, highlighting Vietnam’s growing importance in the company’s global supply chain.

Phone and component exports hit $18.4 billion in first four months

May 06, 2024 | 12:33

Phones and components were Vietnam's second most valuable export commodities in Q1.

Vietnam asks Apple to make it global production base

April 16, 2024 | 16:11

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Apple CEO Tim Cook on April 16.

Apple announces Vietnam spending boost as CEO visits Hanoi

April 15, 2024 | 15:59

Tech giant Apple said Monday it would increase spending on suppliers in Vietnam, a key production hub, as CEO Tim Cook arrived in the country for a two-day visit.

Apple explores making personal robots: report

April 04, 2024 | 15:05

Apple engineers are working on making personal robots, a report said on Wednesday, just weeks after the iPhone-maker abandoned its efforts to develop an electric car.

Apple, Google and Meta set to face probes under new law: source

March 25, 2024 | 09:28

Apple, Google and Meta are set to face the EU's wrath next week as Brussels prepares to hit the tech giants with probes into potential violations of a landmark law, sources close to the matter said Friday.

Apple's new EU measures draw complaint from 34 digital organisations

March 07, 2024 | 14:17

Changes Apple is making to its services in the European Union "make a mockery" of new antitrust rules in the bloc, 34 digital organisations complained to the European Commission this week.

Apple hit with 1.8-bn-euro EU fine for music streaming restrictions

March 06, 2024 | 16:58

The EU on Monday hit Apple with a more than 1.8-billion-euro fine ($1.9 billion) for violating the bloc's laws by preventing European users from accessing information about alternative, cheaper music streaming services.

Microsoft joins Apple in $3 trillion club

January 25, 2024 | 15:36

Microsoft joined Apple on Wednesday as a three trillion dollar company, as its big bet on artificial intelligence continued to impress Wall Street.

Apple pays $13.6 mn fine to Russia

January 23, 2024 | 15:30

Apple paid a $13.6-million fine to the Russian government over Moscow's claims it abused its dominant position in the mobile app market, the country's competition watchdog said Monday.

Apple ends Samsung's 12-year run as world's top smartphone seller

January 17, 2024 | 10:00

Apple's iPhone for the first time became the world's biggest selling smartphone after rival Samsung's 12-year run as leader, data showed.

Apple suppliers spend billions diversifying from China

January 08, 2024 | 16:05

Apple suppliers have collectively spent $16 billion since 2018 to relocate from China in a bid to reduce dependence there.

Apple wins watch ban pause in US patent feud

December 28, 2023 | 15:30

A federal court handed Apple a victory on Wednesday by suspending a ban on the US sale of its latest watch models in a feud over patents with health company Masimo.

Apple to appeal US watch ban

December 27, 2023 | 16:32

Apple said on Tuesday it will appeal a US ban on its latest smartwatch models after the Biden administration opted to not veto a ruling on patent infringements.