Explained: Components of smartphone camera module and why Apple may be looking at India’s Tata and Murugappa Group – Times of India

iPhone maker Apple is reportedly in advanced discussions with the Murugappa Group and Tata Group’s Titan Company to assemble — and, possibly, manufacture — sub-components for its iPhone camera modules in India. If the deal works out, the Indian supplier ecosystem will deepen for Apple as it looks to shift more of its operations away…

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5 lakh ‘Apployments’: Apple ecosystem to create huge number of jobs in 3 years; iPhone maker may move half its supply chain from China to India – Times of India

Apple to create lakhs of jobs in India! Apple plans to shift a significant portion of its supply chain from China to India, aiming to boost local employment by three-fold to around 500,000 in the next three years. The tech giant is focusing on increasing the value addition from its Indian suppliers, following a similar…

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Explained: Apple warns iPhone users in India about spyware attack, what are these notifications, what they say and more – Times of India

According to an exclusive report in Economic Times (ET), Apple is likely to soon notify iPhone users in India and 91 other countries that they may have been targeted by a “mercenary spyware” attack. This type of attack is distinct from typical cybercrime and aims to gain unauthorized access to a user’s device.What are spyware…

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Tatas eye majority stake in Pegatron’s India plant – Times of India

MUMBAI: Tata Electronics is in an advanced stage to take control of Taiwanese company Pegatron‘s India unit as it looks to expand its electronics manufacturing business and strengthen its relationship with Silicon Valley tech heavyweight customer Apple. The deal, if concluded, will be Tata Electronics’ second acquisition after Wistron InfoComm Manufacturing (India).A Tata Group source…

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Tata Group may buy Pegatron’s only India iPhone plant, what this tells about Apple’s global supply chain strategy – Times of India

Pegatron is reportedly in advanced talks to hand over control of its only iPhone manufacturing facility in India to the Tata Group. According to a report in news agency Reuters, this marks the Taiwanese company’s latest scale back of its Apple partnership. The report claims to quote two sources with direct knowledge.Under the deal, which…

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Apple Awas Yojana? Apple ecosystem to now build residential facilities for workers after creating 1.5 lakh direct jobs – Times of India

Apple Awas Yojana? Apple’s ecosystem, which has already created 150,000 direct jobs in the past two and a half years in India, is now focusing on providing residential facilities for its factory employees. This move aligns with the industrial housing models seen in China and Vietnam.According to government officials speaking to ET, Apple’s contract manufacturers…

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Two big reasons why job cuts at Apple are not as deep as that at Amazon, Facebook, Google and other tech companies | – Times of India

Apple reportedly has recently announced its first significant layoffs since pandemi. The job cuts are said to affect about 700 employees at its special projects group. However, the scale of these cuts is significantly smaller than the tens of thousands of jobs slashed by rival tech giants Google, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft in the last…

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Apple Layoffs: Apple makes first significant job cuts since pandemic, teams impacted and more | – Times of India

Apple Inc laid off more than 600 employees in California as part of the decisions to end its car and smartwatch display projects, according to filings with the California Employment Development Department. Under California law, companies must give employees and state representatives a 60-day notice before a mass layoff event.According to a report in Bloomberg,…

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