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Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported a 39.8% year-on-year rise in second-quarter revenue that beat market forecasts on strong demand for AI products, though it cautioned about "volatile" global politics. Revenue for Nvidia's biggest server maker and Apple's top iPhone assembler jumped to T$2.513 trillion ($78.71 billion) in the April-June quarter, Foxconn said in a statement on Sunday. Strong AI demand led to robust revenue growth for its cloud and networking products division, while smart consumer electronics, which includes iPhones, posted "significant" growth, the company said.
Apple (AAPL) is reportedly prepping for a 2027 hardware push that will go beyond the usual chip refresh. The Cupertino giant is testing new iPad Pro models and working on a redesigned MacBook Pro, a Bloomberg report cited by Seeking Alpha noted, setting up what could become one of its more ...
The Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) just gave back a chunk of its 2026 run, sliding 5% in a single week as semiconductor names corrected. The fund is still up about 21% year to date and roughly 39% over the past year, but holders should treat that pullback as the market beginning to question the ... VGT Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance in H2 2026
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Investing.com -- Apple Intelligence features are failing to accelerate iPhone upgrade activity, according to a UBS survey of more than 7,500 smartphone users across five countries, which found declining enthusiasm for AI as a purchasing trigger even as overall purchase intent held up in key Western markets.
Judges at the European Union's top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system. The case has been tangled up in courts since the European Commission announced the fine in 2018. “The appeal brought by Google and its parent company Alphabet against the judgment of the General Court is dismissed, thereby confirming the penalty imposed for Google Search’s abuse of a dominant position in the context of the Android operating system,” the Luxembourg-based judges wrote in their ruling.
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Apple (AAPL) is in the middle of its largest supply-chain shake-up in years, a strategy that could be solving one problem while creating another. The corporation is working for years to shift more iPhone production to India to minimize its reliance on China. For investors, the approach was easy to ...
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Investing.com -- Fresh off its historic debut on the public markets, Elon Musk’s SpaceX is keeping the momentum going. The newly public aerospace and tech giant has reportedly showcased a prototype AI-interaction device to investors. The hardware, described as sleeker and thinner than an Apple iPhone, marks an ambitious consumer tech play for the company. SpaceX presented the prototype to key stakeholders and institutional investors in a series of private meetings, according to a report from the
MOSCOW, July 1 (Reuters) - Russia's anti-monopoly watchdog has issued a warning to iPhone maker Apple, urging the company to address what it described as discriminatory practices against Russian
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European Technology Commissioner Henna Virkkunen had a "constructive" talk with Apple's Chief Executive Tim Cook during a video call held on Monday, said a Commission spokesperson. They spoke about "topics of common interest" on which work continues, the spokesperson added on Wednesday. The iPhone maker has said its Siri AI would not be available initially in the EU on iPhones or iPads and faulted the European Commission for refusing to engage constructively with them to ensure privacy and security on their devices, while the Commission blamed Apple, saying the company had been unable to develop "interoperability" to meet EU standards.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to hear Apple's bid to escape being found in contempt in its legal fight with "Fortnite" maker Epic Games after the iPhone maker was deemed in violation of a judicial order mandating sweeping changes to its lucrative App Store in the antitrust litigation. The justices took up Apple's appeal of a lower court's ruling upholding a decision by Oakland, California-based U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers finding Apple in contempt in Epic's 2020 lawsuit contesting App Store fees. The Supreme Court is expected to hear the case in its next term, which begins in October.
The Shenzhen-listed iPhone and AirPods assembler is offering 383.5 million shares at a maximum price of HK$63.28 each
Investing.com -- Wolfe Research said surging memory chip prices driven by the artificial intelligence buildout have already added meaningfully to core inflation, with further upside likely as costs continue to filter through the consumer electronics supply chain.