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Apple might (but probably won’t) make a cheap MacBook to take on Chromebooks

Apple once had a strong presence in the education market (remember the eMac?). But with institutions and school districts working with tight budgets, cheap PCs and Chromebooks took over. Apple quietly lessened its efforts in education, but a report says the company may be looking to get back in. Citing “industry sources,” DigiTimes reports that Apple is working…

Apple’s supply chain reckoned to have received fewer orders for iPhone 15 than iPhone 14

iPhone 15 Pro Max render Apple has ordered fewer units of the iPhone 15 compared to the iPhone 14, a report claims, with the reduction in orders potentially due to forecasts of a weak global smartphone market for the second half of 2023. The iPhone supply chain is already working to produce the iPhone 15…

Foxconn founder says Apple business means China can’t risk threatening him

Foxconn founder Terry Gou Billionaire Foxconn founder Terry Gou is running for president of Taiwan, and says he “will not bow to China’s threats,” as any political pressure would disrupt sales to Apple, Tesla, and others. Gou previously announced a run for Taiwanese president in 2019, and as part of that said that he would…

Synopsys Surpasses $500M/Year in AI Chip Revenue, Expects Further Rapid Growth

Demand for generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications is so high that NVIDIA’s high-performance compute GPUs like A100 and H100 are reportedly sold out for quarters to come. Dozens of companies are developing AI-oriented processors these days and, like the gold rushes of old, the tool suppliers are some of the biggest winners. As part of…

Apple’s India expansion reaches a milestone as iPhone 15 production starts

Apple CEO Tim Cook on a visit to India in 2016 India is now manufacturing the iPhone 15, marking the first time that the country has produced the latest iPhone model simultaneously with China. Previously, Apple’s iPhone production in India has been of older models, initially made to sell locally and so beat long-standing Indian…

Foxconn parent firm predicts decline in iPhone demand

A Foxconn facility Foxconn’s parent company Hon Hai says it expects iPhone and other smartphone sales to contract overall in 2023, following its latest earnings report. While Foxconn most recently reported its biggest quarterly fall in profits in three years, the iPhone manufacturer was still predicting a brighter second half to the year. Now, however,…

Foxconn starts iPhone 15 production in India to avoid last year’s issues

Almost a month before the official iPhone 15 announcement, Foxconn is said to have begun production of Apple‘s new smartphones in India. While the manufacturer has already started production in China, this is the company’s attempt further to narrow the gap between India and China’s operations. Tech. Entertainment. Science. Your inbox. Sign up for the…

AI Server Market to Reach $150 Billion by 2027

Demand for generative AI services is skyrocketing and driving the need for AI servers and machines that are substantially different from traditional servers. The category is growing so quickly that sales of AI servers are set to reach $150 billion in 2027, according to Liu Yangwei, the chairman of Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturing…

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