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Apple Devices January 13, 2025

Apple opposes call to ditch DEI

Apple’s management bucked a recent trend among US companies by urging investors to reject a call to ditch its diversity, equity and inclusion policies.

By Michael Carroll

Apple Devices January 13, 2025

Smartphone market breaks losing run

The global smartphone market booked annual sales growth in 2024 for the first time since 2021, Counterpoint Research indicated, though it noted largely flat figures from market leaders Samsung and Apple.

By Chris Donkin

Apple Devices January 9, 2025

Apple defends Siri after $95M settlement

Apple denied committing Siri privacy violations and detailed its user data protection guardrails, days after settling a class lawsuit around the technology for $95 million.

By Amiya Johar

Apple Asia Pacific January 8, 2025

Indonesia upholds iPhone ban over AirTag row

Apple remains barred from selling its iPhone 16 in Indonesia despite striking a $1 billion deal to invest in the country.

By Amiya Johar

Apple January 3, 2025

Apple to pay $95M for Siri violations

Apple agreed a $95 million settlement over a 2019 class action lawsuit alleging privacy breaches through the iPhone maker's voice-activated virtual assistant Siri, Reuters reported.

By Amiya Johar

Apple Greater China December 20, 2024

Apple looks to ByteDance, Tencent for AI in China

Apple held preliminary discussions with Tencent and ByteDance to explore adding their AI capabilities into iPhones sold in China.

By Mike Robuck

Apple Devices December 13, 2024

Apple closes in on in-house Bluetooth, Wi-Fi chip

An Apple ambition to develop more of its components internally could reach fruition in 2025 with a chip for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, which would be a major blow to current provider Broadcom, Bloomberg reported.

By Mike Robuck