Apple Forecasts Strong Sales Growth as iPhone Demand in Asia Rebounds
Apple said Thursday it expects revenue growth of up to 16 percent in the March quarter, exceeding forecasts on strong iPhone demand, a rebound in China, and faster momentum in India. The outlook follows a holiday-quarter earnings beat, with CEO Tim Cook describing demand for the latest iPhones as “staggering,” easing worries of a prolonged hardware slowdown.
Apple Predicts Higher Memory Costs Will Impact Its Q2 Gross Margin Despite Record Earnings
During its earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook responded to fast-rising RAM and SSD storage chip prices in the supply chain. He said that rising RAM and storage costs had a limited impact on its financial performance so far. The iPhone maker expects the memory shortage to have a slightly greater effect on the Q2 gross margin. Apple reported record revenue of $143.8 bill...
Apple Says Gemini-Powered Siri Will Use Private Cloud Compute Ahead of Apple Intelligence Feature Expansion
Apple has confirmed that its next-generation, personalised Siri will be powered by Google’s Gemini models, while continuing to run on-device and through Apple’s Private Cloud Compute. Speaking during its fiscal Q1 2026 earnings call, executives emphasised privacy and said Apple’s in-house AI work will continue alongside the Gemini partnership. The company declin...
Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra Tipped to Launch With a Custom Snapdragon 8 Elite Series Chip
Samsung Galaxy S27 series, which will reportedly include the Galaxy S27, Galaxy S27+, and Galaxy S27 Ultra, could succeed the upcoming Galaxy S26 lineup. While the South Korean tech giant has yet to confirm the launch of the Galaxy 26 series, details regarding the chipsets of its successor have started surfacing online. While the Galaxy S27 Ultra will reportedly be po...


