Galaxy Watch 4 gets big software update with newer security patch

Samsung made a big switch to the Wear OS platform with the Galaxy Watch 4 series almost four years ago. And it is still supporting those watches with software updates. The Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic are now getting a big new update with a newer security patch. Galaxy Watch 4 […]

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Apple Supplier Plans Second Indian Facility for AirPods Enclosures

Apple supplier Jabil is planning to expand its AirPods enclosure production in India with a second manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, according to The Economic Times (Via DigiTimes). The Florida-based electronics manufacturer already produces AirPods plastic casings at its existing plant in Pune, and is now looking to increase sourcing from India through the new […]

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Apple Pressed by India to Pre-Install Government Apps on iPhones

Apple and other smartphone makers are being pressed by India to pre-install government-developed apps on devices before sale, echoing a similar 2021 demand from Russia that Apple ultimately complied with. The request came during a meeting last month where government officials outlined plans for expanding access to state digital services, according to Bloomberg. The initiative […]

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India Plans Subsidies to Boost Apple’s Production Efforts

India is set to implement a series of subsidies and tariff reductions designed to lower production costs for Apple and other smartphone manufacturers as part of its broader effort to become a global electronics manufacturing hub (via Bloomberg). India is proposing $2.7 billion in financial incentives and tariff adjustments targeting the electronics sector, particularly benefiting […]

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