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Apple confirms layoffs of more than 700 employees following the cancelation of its Apple Car, other projects

Sometimes projects just don’t work out. Apple has confirmed that the company is laying off more than 700 employees following the cancelation of its Apple Car project and is also reconsidering the project to develop in-house Micro-LED displays. The layoffs became known after the company filed WARN notices in the state of California. Per 9to5Mac, […]

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Rumor: Apple adds Wentai Technology as additional Chinese supplier for MacBook Pro production

With Apple looking to expand its manufacturing to India and Vietnam, the company is rumored to have recently added an additional Chinese supplier for the creation of its MacBook Pro notebook. According to IT Home, Wentai Technology has been mass-producing the MacBook Pro since the end of 2022. That production capacity is reportedly rising rapidly, […]

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Apple has transferred 7 percent of its iPhone production to India, seems well ahead of schedule for larger production plan

Apple is reportedly well ahead of schedule in transitioning some of its iPhone production facilities from China to India and has tripled its manufacturing there since 2021. As part of its moves to reduce reliance on China, Apple has already been reported to be ultimately aiming at making 25 percent of all iPhones in India. […]

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Rumor: Luxshare could take on additional role in producing “iPhone 15 Ultra” handset

According to recent rumors, Foxconn won’t be Apple’s sole assembly partner for the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro Max handset. Taiwanese research firm TrendForce has indicated that Apple has recruited Luxshare to help assemble the handset in 2023. It’s unclear what percentage of orders Luxshare will fulfill, but the move will help to reduce Apple’s risks […]

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Apple looking to move production away from China, eyes Indian and Vietnamese facilities

Apple is apparently accelerating its plans to migrate production outside of China. According the The Wall Street Journal, the company is looking to relocate production elsewhere, with a focus on India and Japan. It’s been reported that in recent weeks, Apple has accelerated its plans to shift some of its production outside China. The article […]