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Indian iPhone production begins as Apple’s ambitions ramp up

Indian iPhone production has begun, initially with test production before mass production begins next month. Wistron has also begun recruiting 10,000 staff for its newest plant. The move reflects another step forward in Apple’s more ambitious manufacturing plans for the country … reports. Taiwan-based Wistron Infocomm Manufacturing (India) Pvt Ltd, one of the main contract manufacturers of…
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iOS 14: How to use the new iPhone alarms

Among the more modest tweaks to the iPhone’s UI with iOS 14 is a redesigned Clock app. While there are some upsides to the new design that partially gets rid of the wheel picker, there are some confusing aspects to the new interface. Read along for how to use the new iPhone alarms in iOS 14 and where the Bedtime tab has moved. With the iOS 14 developer beta 5, Apple has added back a scroll…
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Fortnite is offering direct payments w/ discounts to get around app store fees on Android, iOS

Epic Games has been very vocal about its distaste for 30% fees charged by Google and Apple, despite giving in and distributing its hit game Fortnite through the Play Store and App Store. Now, to get around those fees, Fortnite is adding “direct payments.” Update: Apple has removed Fortnite from the App Store. It currently remains on Google Play. More on . As a part of its “mega-drop”…
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95% of Chinese iPhone owners would abandon Apple without WeChat

A huge Chinese survey with more than 1.2 million responses shows that 95% of Chinese iPhone owners would switch from Apple to another smartphone brand, rather than give up WeChat. The survey follows an executive order by Donald Trump banning US companies from transactions…
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Alleged OLED display for upcoming iPhone 12 surfaces in leaked image

As we move closer towards this fall’s release of the iPhone 12, we expect to see additional leaks start to surface from Apple’s supply chain. Today, a new image posted to Twitter by leaker claims to show the OLED display that will be used in the iPhone 12 this year. It’s challenging to discern too many details from the image itself, and the accompanying tweet provides no additional context…
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