OnePlus is serving the first-generation OnePlus Pad with the Android 15-based OxygenOS 15 stable update in India, and is set to reach other regions in the coming weeks.
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A Foxconn factory in Bangalore allegedly started experimenting with the prototypes and manufacturing processes for next year's iPhone 17.
Ericsson has secured a significant multi-billion dollar contract to supply 5G equipment to Bharti Airtel.
Tata Electronics has halted the production of iPhone components at its facility in Tamil Nadu, India after a major fire broke out on Saturday morning.
Airtel's AI-powered spam detection tool was able to identify over 115 million spam calls on the first day after it was implemented for customers across India.
Reports suggest that Apple will start assembling the new iPhone 16 phones in Brazil, along with China and India.
India's antitrust regulator has found Amazon and Flipkart guilty of colluding with smartphone companies such as Samsung, Xiaomi, OnePlus, and others.
Apple is expected to produce the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro models for the first time in India to reduce reliance on China, and a recently leaked iPhone 16 Pro box label corroborates this report.
With Apple reducing its reliance on the Chinese supply chain, more iPhones are set to be produced in India. For this year, the premium iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max models will be Indian-made.
Ahead of its alleged debut sometime very soon, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has now been spotted on the Indian BIS certification website with the same model number as the one on the support page.
Google Maps has introduced 6 new India-specific features, which also include some of the most requested features outside of India, including the option to report incidents from within the app.
Apple's performance in India has been exceptional, with sales reaching $8 billion in the fiscal year ending March 2024, a 33% increase from the previous year and nearly double the sales in 2022.
According to a fresh price leak, the OnePlus Pad 2, which is all set to debut in a few days, could come with a higher price tag, at least in India, however, its US pricing is still under wraps.
Apple faces antitrust scrutiny in India as the Competition Commission of India (CCI) concludes that the company abused its dominant position by forcing app developers to use its in-app purchase system
Apple revealed an array of India-centric features in the upcoming iOS 18 update, set to launch this fall. These include personalized lockscreens with numerals from 12 Indian languages.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6, which is slated to launch in a couple of months has picked up the BIS certificate hinting at an imminent launch in India and was also spotted in the Camera FV-5 platform.
Samsung is pushing the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy S21 FE (Fan Edition). Reportedly, the update is rolling out gradually, bringing multiple customization and editing features.
After expanding its availability in India, Southeast Asia, and last year in Japan, the popular India-based Android lockscreen platform Glance, is reportedly commencing its pilot program in the US.
OpenAI has hired its first employee in India, a government relations head, to push for favorable rules and regulations circling AI in anticipation of massive growth opportunities within the country.
Not the watch but the battery of one of the three versions of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 series, the Galaxy Watch 7 Pro was spotted on India's BIS website, hinting at its launch in the country.
The Indian government has resolved one of the most significant breaches of its citizens' sensitive information which included Aadhar information, COVID-19 vaccination records, and even addresses.
Microsoft Research is currently working on a pilot project in India called Shiksha copilot. It's designed to help teachers in that country use generative AI to create their lesson plans.
Microsoft and Amazon have been working with Indian law enforcement to smash a tech support fraud operation in the country. Microsoft said that this will help to keep its customers safe.
We have several launches coming up this week but the most interesting is India's launch of Gaganyaan. It's a spacecraft capable of carrying a crew but for now, more uncrewed tests are needed.
The Indian government has proposed a new rule that will see smartphone and automobile manufacturers offering NavIC, India's home-grown navigation system as an alternative to GPS from 2025.
Google is bringing its Search Generative Experience to India and Japan as the company further expands this experimental search feature that was first announced at I/O 2023 earlier this year.
India has successfully landed its Chandrayaan-3 mission on the south pole of the moon making India just the fourth country to land on the natural satellite. Russia failed a moon landing recently.
The Defence Ministry of India wants to combat cyberthreats by replacing Windows in all of its Internet-connected computers with Maya OS, an in-house developed operating system based on Ubuntu.
The new import license in India for certain tech products like PCs and tablets is supposed to improve security, along with encouraging more companies to make these kinds of devices within the country.
ChatGPT for Android is rolling out. It's available in the US, India, Bangladesh, and Brazil right now with more places getting it over the next week. It's not clear which countries get it next.
This Week in Rocket Launches we have three rockets scheduled to take off from China, India, and New Zealand. They will all be carrying synthetic-aperture radar observation satellites.
Netflix is expanding its password sharing crackdown to over 100 countries including India, Croatia, and Kenya. These countries will also not be allowed to additional users by paying extra money.
Coming up this week are two Falcon 9 launches carrying Starlink satellites to a low Earth orbit. If you've not seen it already, be sure to check out India's Chandrayaan-3 mission in the recap.
We have a number of launches upcoming this week but the most interesting among them is ISRO's lunar lander mission, Chandrayaan 3. It will go to space on an LVM3 rocket and replaces Chandrayaan 2.
US semiconductor company Micron will break ground on a new assembly plant in India next month. The project is expected to cost $2.75 billion and should output semiconductors from December 2024.
Samsung has launched a new Digital Service Center in India. It's a digital portal that allows users to access self-help DIY videos, book service repairs, and check the prices of spare parts.
Apple is reportedly having active discussions with Indian authorities and officials to bring Apple Pay to India. As of now, there is no timeline for the possible launch of the payment service.
Xiaomi will start locally producing audio products that it sells in India. To achieve this is will be partnering with Optiemus which has a manufacturing facility in Uttar Pradesh in northern India.
AWS has said it will invest $12.7 billion in cloud infrastructure in India to meet growing demand. The investments will be made between now and 2030 and build on several other investments.
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Apple partner Foxconn plans to set up manufacturing plants in South India with a $500M investment. This demonstrates Apple and Foxconn expand its manufacturing infrastructure beyond China.
