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Apple Tap to Pay launches in Singapore, allows merchants to use iPhones as contactless payment terminals

Payment platforms Adyen, Revolut, Stripe among first to offer Tap to Pay. Grab will join in 2026.

Apple does not plan to comply with the directive and will tell the government it does not follow such mandates anywhere in the world.

Apple to resist India order to preload state-run app

The app is to track stolen phones, block and prevent them from being misused

The handset is part of a small subset of folding phones that have two hinges, allowing them to transform into larger, tablet-sized devices.

Samsung debuts its first trifold months ahead of folding iPhone

The company has outfitted the TriFold with its suite of Galaxy AI software features

Sales of Apple’s iPhone 17 were particularly brisk during China’s Singles’ Day shopping festival.

Apple single-handedly drives China’s Singles’ Day smartphone sales growth

iPhone accounts for 26% of all smartphones sold over the month-long shopping festival

Apple’s performance has lifted China’s long-sluggish smartphone market, stuck in a rut even government subsidies could not shake, to 8% growth.

Apple’s iPhone sales surge in China to take 25% market share

Huawei remains the company’s most formidable rival in the country

Apple launched the iPhone Air in 2025 as a thinner and lighter alternative within its flagship iPhone portfolio.

Apple delays next version of iPhone Air: report

APPLE will not release the next version of the iPhone Air in the fall of 2026 as previously planned, amid weak sales, The Information reported on Monday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Apple’s fiscal fourth quarter is typically its slowest sales period as consumers wind down buying older iPhone models and await the launch of new ones

Apple CEO forecasts holiday quarter iPhone sales that top Wall Street estimates

The company’s reliance on hardware sales has also left it with greater exposure to US President Donald Trump’s trade war with China

The latest smartphones, including the iPhone 17 line-up and the iPhone Air, wooed back customers from Beijing to Moscow within the first few weeks of launch.

Apple races past US$4 trillion market value as latest models revitalise iPhone sales

Apple’s shares have gained about 13% since the new launches on Sept 9

The recent strength comes amid signs of stronger-than-expected demand for its latest iPhone lineup, adding to hopes that a long-awaited upgrade cycle could be underway.

Apple hits first record of 2025 as iPhone optimism fuels rebound

The iPhone maker has soared more than 50%, finally turning positive for the year in late September