Apple's biggest iPhone factory is swelling with new workers as Foxconn throws money at recruits to keep production on track for the iPhone 17.

New recruits who stay at the factory for three months qualify for a bonus of up to US$1,113, a significant hike from early July.

Apple is making history with the iPhone 17 series, as all models — including the high ... The move marks Apple’s shift from China, reflecting India’s growing role in global manufacturing. Experts say this strengthens Apple’s supply chain resilience ...

In less than a month, Apple is expected to finally launch the iPhone 17 line-up, introducing a super-thin iPhone 17 Air alongside the Pro and Pro Max for the first time, and leaks are suggesting it could be just 5.5mm thick, boasting silicon-anode battery tech to help compensate for its slimmer design.

A new report says that Apple will finally hit a long-held goal to reduce its dependence on China with the launch of the iPhone 17. Indian iPhone production has always lagged behind that of China, but all this is now changing – with import tariffs acting as an additional incentive …

Bengaluru strengthens its position in Apple's global manufacturing plans. Foxconn has commenced iPhone 17 production at its new Bengaluru facility. This unit represents Foxconn's second-largest operation outside China.

Phone 17 series mass production has reportedly begun. Foxconn is luring more workers with bonuses to meet the demand.

As noted by South China Morning Post, Apple expanded its social media footprint in China over the weekend. The move comes just in time for Apple’s next product launch that will include iPhone 17, 17 Air, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max, as well as Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3, and maybe even AirPods Pro 3.

Apple reported strong iPhone sales and rebound in revenue from China, giving a much-needed boost to two parts of the company’s business that had struggled over the past year.

Apple has been facing a tougher time of it in China in recent months. Globally, the iPhone maker reported a 2% uptick in revenue in the final quarter of 2023, with sales rising to $119.6 billion.

Apple lost its crown as the biggest smartphone seller in China to rival Vivo, sliding to third place in the quarter, followed by Huawei, whose market share jumped to 15.5% from 9.3% a year earlier.

After years of relying on China for iPhone production, Apple is boosting its presence in India. The tech giant hit a milestone ahead of the iPhone 17 launch.