Apple set to launch iPhone 17e soon, here’s how much it might cost – Firstpost

With Apple’s iPhone 17e launch reportedly just days away, the rumour mill is in overdrive. From a familiar price tag to long-awaited upgrades like MagSafe and the latest A19 chip, the company’s most affordable iPhone could finally feel like a proper step up. The next iteration of Apple’s entry-level iPhone appears ready for take-off. According to […]

A look at Apple’s lineup for early 2026 – Firstpost

Apple is kicking off 2026 with a full slate of hardware and software updates. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the company has lined up new iPhones, iPads, and Macs for release over the next two months. On top of that, Apple’s long-promised “Apple Intelligence” features, including a revamped, AI-powered Siri, are expected to make their public […]

Taiwan rules out relocating major share of chip manufacturing to the US – Firstpost

Taiwan has told the US it is impossible to shift 40 per cent of its semiconductor capacity abroad, reaffirming that its chip ecosystem will remain centred at home despite expanding investment in America TAIPEI, Feb 9 (Reuters) – It would be “impossible” to move 40% of Taiwan’s semiconductor capacity to the U.S., the island’s top tariff […]

Pakistan delays Starlink licence over data security and regulatory concerns – Firstpost

Starlink’s entry into Pakistan’s satellite internet market faces delays due to data security concerns, geopolitical sensitivities, the Musk-Trump fallout and competition from Chinese firms, as authorities work on safety mechanisms. Approval for Starlink to operate in Pakistan’s satellite internet market has been delayed due to concerns around data security, the fallout between Elon Musk and US […]

Qualcomm flags India’s role in designing its most advanced 2nm chips – Firstpost

Qualcomm has flagged that its Indian engineering team is designing its most advanced 2-nanometre silicon chips, marking a major milestone for India’s semiconductor ecosystem. IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the work places India among global leaders in advanced chip design. After huge advancement in tech appliances, silicon chip making is not a new cup of tea […]

Musk quashes Starlink phone speculation – Firstpost

Elon Musk has dismissed reports that SpaceX is developing a Starlink phone, calling the idea unappealing and denying any such plans. The clarification comes amid speculation linking a potential device to Starlink’s rapid growth and possible future IPO discussions. Billionaire and Space X CEO Elon Musk has dismissed the rumours about the launch of Starlink phone. […]