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1. Apple has reportedly tapped Luxshare Precision Industry Co. to assemble its upcoming mixed-reality headsets. China-based Luxshare is the primary manufacturer of Apple's AirPods and was recently awarded a contract to assemble Apple's iPhone 15 Pro Max. |
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2. Apple recently hired ad executive Lauren Fry for a position that remains undefined. Her background indicates that she will play a key role in supporting Apple's ongoing push into video advertising. |
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3. Apple believes it may be able to integrate a non-invasive blood glucose monitoring technology into future models of the Apple Watch. The development would boost Apple's presence in the healthcare industry and help millions of diabetics around the world manage their condition. |
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4. A large fire caused Taiwanese Apple supplier Foxlink to halt production at its assembly plant in India. The fire, which burned through about half of the facility's equipment, came as Apple increases pressure on its suppliers to shift their operations from China to India. |
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6. Apple has "restarted" its development of the iPhone SE 4, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The new model is expected to be based on the 6.1-inch iPhone 14, signaling a design shift away from the smaller form factor typified by the iPhone mini. |
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7. Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) fined Apple $12.12M, forcing the company to surrender about an hour's worth of profit. The regulator said Apple had abused its leading position in Russia's mobile app market after Kaspersky Lab accused the U.S. tech giant of blocking its access to its parental control app. |
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