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Global chip shortage has reached Apple: Production of iPhone 13 to be cut October 13, 2021 Apple is likely to cut down production of its iPhone 13 by as many as 10m units due to the global chip shortage, Bloomberg News reported today, citing people familiar with the matter. Watch the full report.
EU to probe Nvidia’s $54bn ARM bid after concessions fail to allay concerns October 12, 2021 US tech company Nvidia’s $54bn bid for British chip designer ARM is set for a prolonged EU antitrust investigation. Concessions offered last week failed to address competition concerns, three people familiar with the matter said. This will be the second setback for the California-based tech firm after the UK’s watchdog warned the deal could damage [...]
Apple pushes to delay court ruling forcing its hand on app store payments October 9, 2021 Apple is calling for a US judge to pause an order which would change app store rules as it appeals the latest judgement in an ongoing antitrust case. The Tech giant has been embroiled in a globe-spanning set of legal disputes with Epic Games, the creators of Fortnite, after it kicked the company off the [...]
LFF 2021: Nine top films to watch at the London Film Festival October 8, 2021 The UK’s biggest film festival, LFF, is back with a bang. Having embraced online exhibition last year, the capital’s most iconic cinemas will play host to the must-watch films of the next few months. Below are nine of the biggest. The festival runs until 17 October, and tickets can be purchased via the BFI website. [...]
Ireland scraps low corporation tax to fall in line with global peers October 8, 2021 Ireland is set to hike its corporate tax rate from 12.5 per cent to 15 per cent, as the country signs up to a global tax reform for minimum rate internationals. Its low tax rate had previously drawn in tech giants like Apple and Facebook, who both centre their European operations there. The reform, finalised [...]
Apple plays it safe with the new 9th generation iPad October 7, 2021 I remember clearly the release of the first iPad back in 2010. Coming just three years after Apple had reinvented the mobile phone, the iPad seemed to create an entirely new product category. While there had been tablets before it, they lacked that sprinkle of Apple magic that drove the iPad into millions of homes, [...]
Ireland drops opposition to global corporation tax deal October 6, 2021 Ireland has dropped its opposition to raise global corporation tax rates to 15 per cent, bringing a deal to level the business tax regime a step closer. Discussions between Ireland’s finance minister, Paschal Donohoe, and other kingpins driving the agreement among countries that represent around 90 per cent of the global economy has yielded positive [...]
Chinese energy restrictions hit iPhone suppliers October 6, 2021 Manufacturers have warned that further disruption to China’s energy supply could hamper the production of tech products, including iPhones. In the final week of September many factories in the key manufacturing hub of Jiangsu were forced to cut or stop output altogether after the province was called out by the government for exceeding its carbon [...]
Soaring oil prices fuel London markets October 5, 2021 Soaring oil prices fuelled industrial megacaps this morning, pulling London markets away from yesterday’s losses. The capital’s premier index added 0.60 per cent to reach 7,052.75 points during the first couple hours of trading today. The likes of Shell and BP were boosted this morning by oil prices reaching a seven-year high, climbing above $80 [...]