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Apple TV+ monthly subscription will be $13 in the U.S. and other countries starting Thursday.

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Apple Inc. raised the monthly subscription price of its TV+ streaming platform by 30% to $13, part of a push to generate more revenue from services.

The search giant discusses an AI-powered world beyond the smartphone.

Google develops Android, the operating system found on over 3 billion devices, which gives it a strategic advantage to hook users on its Gemini-powered AI.

Alphabet’s Google introduced on Wednesday a new line-up of Pixel smartphones and gadgets, intensifying its efforts to embed artificial intelligence across a wide ecosystem of products. The products were launched at the annual “Made by Google” event held in New York that diverged from its typical format to emphasise mainstream consumer appeal over technical details. Talk show host Jimmy Fallon, the Jonas Brothers and other celebrities featured heavily across the presentation, as they helped...

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Sony said on Wednesday that PlayStation 5 game consoles will cost more in the U.S. starting this week.

Company takes AI victory lap by showcasing Gemini on Pixel Watch 4, new foldable, and earbuds.

The newest series prominently feature the Gemini assistant as AI increasingly becomes the battleground where device companies compete.

Sony Group Corp. will raise the price of its popular PlayStation 5 video-game console to $550 from $500 in the US, following rival console-makers Microsoft Corp. and Nintendo Co. in price hikes after tariffs increased the cost of imports.

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Apple’s main contract manufacturer, Foxconn Technology Group, has ramped up recruitment efforts ahead of the September launch of the iPhone 17, offering higher pay and bonuses for assembly line workers at its plants in Zhengzhou and Shenzhen. The world’s largest iPhone factory in Zhengzhou, in central Hunan province, has started increasing pay scales to lure temporary workers. A Tuesday post on WeChat by one of Foxconn’s recruiting agencies said workers who stayed at the factory for three months...

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Alphabet Inc.’s Google has pitched changes to its Play Store in a bid to ward off future European Union penalties following a warning from regulators.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC on Tuesday that India is "profiteering" off of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Huawei Technologies has revealed that the new Pura 80 handsets are powered by its Kirin 9020 system-on-a-chip, marking the first time in about five years that the US-sanctioned company has lifted the veil of secrecy behind its advanced smartphone processors. The name of Huawei’s chipset, which was designed by semiconductor design subsidiary HiSilicon, was found prominently displayed in screenshots shared online by Pura 80 users after a system update of the handset. Information about the...

The U.S. government announced the U.K. would drop its demand for Apple to provide a "back door" to user data, in a key victory for end-to-end encryption.

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi posted a 30.5 per cent increase in revenue for the second quarter, driven by strong demand for electric vehicles (EVs), even though its core smartphone business experienced flat sales. Xiaomi on Tuesday reported revenue of 116 billion yuan (US$16.1 billion) for the three months ended June, a record high that beat analysts’ estimates of 114.94 billion yuan. Net profit for the period also reached a record at 10.8 billion yuan, a 75.4 per cent year-on-year increase,...

Xiaomi Corp. intends to sell its first electric vehicle in Europe by 2027, declaring plans to take on Tesla Inc. and BYD Co. globally after gaining traction with its year-old Chinese EV business.

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Apple Inc. is expanding iPhone production in India at five factories, including a pair of recently opened plants, as it seeks to lessen its reliance on China for US-bound models.