Month: April 2025

But, my iPhone usage is particularly heavy, and it’s never more than an arm’s reach away. Consequently, someone with a more typical level of usage will likely experience slower battery wear. Moreover, heavy usage not only accelerates battery degradation but also intensifies it, thereby reducing the overall lifespan of the battery cells.

Morgan Stanley sees room for Apple to expand India production and kill of lower-end storage configurations that are less profitable.

If Apple can move its production to India, which is currently excused from reciprocal tariffs, that could potentially help offset some of the price increase. That same analysis from UBS found that the cost of an iPhone 16 Pro 128 GB, costs $999 when made in India, could increase to $1,119, a more modest rise of 12%.

With a 104% tariff now in effect on Chinese-made iPhone models, Apple is bracing for higher costs — but instead of raising prices outright, it may make changes it hopes you may not see.

Apple’s move to avoid China tariffs had been in the works for months, according to report citing Indian government officials.

You don’t have to press any physical buttons to restart your iPhone if you’re running iOS 18. The redesigned control center features all the classic controls you’re used to, like brightness, volume, orientation, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, but there are several new controls, including one to restart your iPhone.

When Apple released iOS 18.4 on March 31, the update introduced a handful of new features, like a recipes section in Apple News and more controls in Control Center, to all iPhones. The update also brought eight new emoji to all iPhones,