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A much cheaper Macbook that maintains Apple’s design and is embedded in the Walled Garden could spur a new wave of Mac adoption. (Unsplash)
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Apple preps a budget Macbook with iPhone chip to rival Google Chromebook| Business News

Apple Inc. is preparing to enter the low-cost laptop market for the first time, developing a budget Mac aimed at luring away customers from Chromebooks…

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Apple and Google are finalising a deal that would give Apple access to Google’s technology. (Unsplash)
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Apple, Google close in on $1-billion/year AI deal to use Gemini for Siri| Business News

Apple Inc. is planning to pay about $1 billion a year for an ultrapowerful 1.2 trillion parameter AI model developed by Alphabet Inc.’s Google that…

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Affinity’s new free app consolidates Vector, Pixel, Layout design tools as well as advanced non-destructive image editing. (Official image)
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Adobe, Canva’s Affinity, Figma, Microsoft, and a case for creative open market| Business News

This week, when Apple updated Pixelmator Pro and Photomator apps headlines with new icons, it seemed to miss a tune. It’s been a year since…

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Apple is the third company to achieve a market cap of $4 trillion after Nvidia Corp. and Microsoft Corp. (Bloomberg)
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Apple market cap tops $4 trillion for first time as iPhone 17 gains offset AI pain| Business News

Apple Inc.’s market capitalisation has topped the $4-trillion mark for the first time, as surging demand for its iPhone 17 models offset feard of slow…

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iPhone boom powers India’s electronics exports to record highs, set to overtake petroleum

New Delhi: Electronics exports could rise to take the place of petroleum products as the second-most shipped category, as the US dissuades Indian refiners from…

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iPad Pro with M5 unlocks endless possibilities for creativity and productivity — with a huge leap in AI performance and a big boost in graphics. (Official image)
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Apple ushers the M5 era with iPad Pro, and more in-house silicon| Business News

History repeats itself, in a way. In the summer of 2024, Apple ushered the M4 chip era with the iPad Pro line-up refresh. This year,…

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Apple's contract manufacturers Foxconn and Tata have pumped in billions of dollars to open five plants, but millions of those expenses go into acquiring pricey machines for iPhone assembly. (HT)
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Apple wants India to modify a tax law that hinders its expansion in the country| Business News

Apple Inc. is lobbying the Government of India to modify its income tax law to ensure that the company is not taxed for ownership of…

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India’s mobile phone exports rise 95 pc to $1.8 bn September

India’s mobile phone exports crossed $1.8 billion in September which is considered a lean period for global sales due to production adjustments and season shipment…

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India must avoid retaliation, boost competitiveness: ADB

Asian Development Bank chief economist Albert Park said there is further scope for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to cut the interest rates. In…

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Can Apple hold the line on iPhone 17 pricing amid tariff turbulence?
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Can Apple hold the line on iPhone 17 pricing amid tariff turbulence?

The annual iPhone keynote of September 2025 may well mark the beginning of a significant realignment of Apple’s iPhone portfolio for years to come. For…

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