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Europe's top court upheld a ruling ordering Apple to repay €13 billion ($14.3 billion) in taxes to the Republic of Ireland and threw out a Google appeal of a $2.4 billion fine, marking major wins for the European Union in an escalating battle with big technology companies.

Apple unveiled its much-anticipated iPhone 16 smartphones equipped with a suite of AI tools called Apple Intelligence in a bid to reverse sluggish phone sales and better compete against devices from Google and Samsung.

Mobile World Live's David McClelland has everything you need to know about the big event from Cupertino.

Apple reportedly approved a new version of Tencent's WeChat for an expected iPhone 16, but the companies continue to work out details on a possible revenue share deal and the inclusion of links to external payment services within the app's mini games.

Japan Display (JDI) and Sharp stand to lose lucrative display supply deals with Apple as a result of the US vendor shifting all its iPhone models to OLED screens, Nikkei Asia reported.

Chinese giant Huawei revealed it will be launching a premium smartphone on 10 September, a day after Apple’s much-anticipated event in which the iPhone-maker is set to unpack a line of devices and new AI push.

IDC increased its 2024 forecast for global smartphone shipments by almost 2 per cent to 1.23 billion units, driven by demand for budget Android handsets and more integration of generative AI on premium devices.