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Tim Cook has been chief executive of technology giant Apple, since August 2011, replacing co-founder Steve Jobs, who died of cancer in October 2011. Cook had previously served as acting chief executive when Jobs took medical leave in 2011.
Superseding the World Trade Organization with an ‘economic Nato’ and registering American business leaders too close to China as ‘foreign agents’ are more alarming ways of hawkish US economist Clyde Prestowitz to promote a hardline disassociation of two of the world’s largest economies.
- Xiaomi smartphone shipments were up 33 per cent for the quarter to 40.7 million units, giving it 14 per cent of the global market
- Xiaomi and Shenzhen-based Transsion were the only top-five brands to grow in the quarter, while headwinds for Apple pushed iPhone shipments down 16 per cent
From Cambridge Analytica to augmented reality – and even a full-page newspaper, a timeline of the tech CEOs’ fights
Henan, home to the world’s largest iPhone factory, saw smartphone exports reach 6.65 million units in the first quarter, down 60.1 per cent from the same period last year.
Apple saw iPhone sales in China decline 19.1 per cent in the first quarter, while Huawei achieved sales growth of nearly 70 per cent, according to Counterpoint.
The plans come as Apple CEO Tim Cook meets with Singapore’s prime minister-designate Lawrence Wong as well as the city state’s incumbent leader Lee Hsien Loong this week as part of his Southeast Asia tour.
The app marks the latest effort by Alibaba to improve users’ experience on its various online platforms via augmented and virtual reality technologies.
The tech executive met Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Jakarta and talked about the possibility of setting up manufacturing in the Southeast Asian nation.
During Tim Cook’s visit, Apple says it will raise investments on suppliers in the Southeast Asian country.
Tim Cook’s appearance at the China Development Forum, Beijing’s answer to the Davos summit, was the latest stop of his jam-packed trip in the world’s largest smartphone market, where Apple is struggling with declining sales.
Apple is in talks with Baidu to bring AI on to iPhones in China, The Wall Street Journal reported. In China, AI tech must be vetted by regulators.
The meeting with BYD and two other mainland suppliers was held ahead of the opening on Thursday of the 57th Apple Store in the US tech giant’s Greater China region.
In a packed Shanghai itinerary, Cook on Wednesday met Chinese video game developers, a filmmaker and the billionaire founder of BYD.
One of DarwinAI’s core technologies is making artificial intelligence systems smaller and faster, which could help Apple run AI on devices.
Honor’s Magic6 Pro and Xiaomi’s 14 Ultra smartphones tout generative artificial intelligence features at mobile communications industry’s biggest trade show.
Apple plans to disclose more about its plans to put generative artificial intelligence to use later this year, chief executive officer Tim Cook said during the company’s annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday.
Jeff Williams was a guest of honour at a gala celebrating the iPhone assembler’s 50th anniversary, also attended by SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and Arm boss Rene Haas.
Apple CEO Tim Cook shrugs off the setback amid the US tech giant’s overall global growth in the quarter and its confidence in the world’s biggest smartphone market over the long term.
The app’s launch is likely to bolster Apple’s major digital services business in China, which remains the US tech giant’s largest market in terms of App Store-related revenue.
Apple supplier Luxshare Precision to invest an additional US$330 million in planned plant in Vietnam as US tech giant’s supply chain diversification continues.
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook expresses optimism about China, stating that iPhone demand was strong in the face of rising competition and regulatory challenges.
Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang and Apple CEO Tim Cook have both committed to the US technology giant's participation in hi-tech development on the mainland in spite of recent controversies.
Apple CEO Tim Cook met China’s information technology minister after the regulator demanded that all apps on the mainland, including those on the US firm’s app store, be vetted by authorities.
Luxshare serves as the assembler of Apple’s new Vision Pro mixed-reality headset, which is expected to be launched early next year.
Cook’s latest China trip comes at a time when Apple’s iPhone 15 series is facing stiff competition from Huawei’s new 5G handsets.
Ofilm, which was temporarily put on a US trade blacklist, is reportedly producing most camera modules used in Huawei’s new flagship smartphones.
The change in leadership at miHoYo comes at a time when the Shanghai-based firm has become the main challenger to Tencent Holdings and NetEase in the world’s largest video gaming market.
The biggest single-day drop in a month followed news that government employees have been banned from bringing the devices into the office.
Apple’s next-generation iPhone 15 is beginning production in Tamil Nadu, in an effort to further narrow the gap between its India operations and main manufacturing base in China.
The reported deal with Apple would represent another high-profile order for Shanghai -listed Foxconn Industrial Internet, which also supplies servers to Amazon Web Services, ChatGPT creator OpenAI and chip maker Nvidia.
Apple’s Greater China region – covering the mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau – contributed US$15.8 billion to its total net sales of US$81.8 billion in the June quarter.
