Apple shifts iPhone 17 production to India
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 20 August 2025 10:30

Apple shifts iPhone 17 production to India


All four iPhone 17 models to ship from India for the first time

Fruity Cargo Cult Apple is planning to flog all its shiny new iPhone 17 models straight out of India for the first time, as it moves production away from mainland China.

Fortnite boss slams UK Big Tech regulation
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 20 August 2025 10:22

Fortnite boss slams UK Big Tech regulation


Epic Games fumes over delay while rivals move ahead

The UK is falling behind the rest of the world when it comes to standing up to Big Tech, according to Epic Games chief Tim Sweeney.

Trump regime forces UK to back down on Apple backdoor
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Brits drop encryption demand 

The Trump administration has browbeaten the UK government into dropping its demand for a backdoor into Apple’s encrypted data, in what is being spun in Washington as a “victory” for big American technology companies privacy.

Apple plans sneaky iPhone 17 Pro price hike
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Thursday, 14 August 2025 10:26

Apple plans sneaky iPhone 17 Pro price hike


Apple ditches 128GB model so it can charge more 

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple is getting ready to pull a fast one with the iPhone 17 Pro by scrapping the 128GB version, forcing buyers to start at a “base” 256GB model costing $1,049.

Foxconn surprises Wall Street
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Thursday, 14 August 2025 09:26

Foxconn surprises Wall Street


iPhone assembly into second place

Hon Hai, better known as Foxconn, did much better than expectations with its second quarter numbers.

Musk threatens to sue Apple over Grok snub
Published in AI
Wednesday, 13 August 2025 10:10

Musk threatens to sue Apple over Grok snub


Claims Cupertino favours OpenAI

Elon Musk is threatening to sue the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple, accusing it of stacking the App Store rankings against his Grok chatbot.

Perplexity offers $34.5bn to buy Chrome
Published in AI
Wednesday, 13 August 2025 09:55

Perplexity offers $34.5bn to buy Chrome


AI upstart reckons it can do Google’s job better

Perplexity has lobbed a $34.5 billion offer to buy the Chrome browser, even though the AI firm is only worth about half that much.

AOL pulls the plug on its dial-up dinosaur
Published in Network
Tuesday, 12 August 2025 10:06

AOL pulls the plug on its dial-up dinosaur


After 34 years, the screech of the modem is no more

AOL has decided to kill off its dial-up internet service at the end of September, bringing the curtain down on a relic of the early web.

Intel needs $40 billion lifeline to keep US in chip race
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Former CEO Craig Barrett urges customers to bankroll Intel’s survival

Former Chipzilla chief Craig Barrett [pictured] has warned that Intel needs a $40 billion cash injection to stay at the sharp end of chip manufacturing and he is not expecting Washington to stump up the money.

Apple about to make iPhone more expensive
Published in Mobiles
Monday, 11 August 2025 10:10

Apple about to make iPhone more expensive


May dangle bigger storage to keep punters sweet

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple is about to jack up the price of its already overpriced shiny toys later this year.