This week on AI: Fears for iPhone 8 & X numbers, cheaper 2018 iPhones, KRACK fix & more
Much of this week's news revolved around the iPhone 8 and X -- in particular, fears that the 8 isn't selling as well as hoped, and that production won't meet demand for the X. Some potentially good news, though, was a rumor that next year's iPhones will be somewhat cheaper.
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First shipment of Apple's iPhone X limited to just 46,500 units
Apple to stockpile 2-3M iPhone X units prior to launch, component shortage eases in November
Rumor: Apple supply chain looking to cut iPhone X costs in 2018, reducing consumer prices
Apple on the hook for $439.7 million to VirnetX over FaceTime should appeals, patent invalidation fail
Apple confirms KRACK Wi-Fi WPA-2 attack vector patched in iOS, tvOS, watchOS, macOS betas
Apple, Predix team up for industrial gear control and monitoring, GE will standardize on iPhone and iPad
First look: Logi Circle 2 security camera with Apple HomeKit
Apple investigated purchase of medical clinic start-up, signals larger push into healthcare
Supply chain claims Apple's iPhone X part bottleneck woes will be resolved before Christmas
Apple adds several US airports to Apple Maps including Chicago's O'Hare
New video rumored to show close-up of Apple car's updated 'Project Titan' testbed
Apple Pay may be coming to Poland and the Netherlands later this year
LTE Series 3 Apple Watch cut off from networks in China, government concerns likely to blame
Opposition to Apple's Irish data center stages last-ditch appeal, hearing scheduled next week
Apple teases opening of Chicago's Michigan Avenue store, prepares 'Chicago Series' events
Tim Cook email claims Mac mini 'important part' of Apple's product matrix
CEO of Canada's Rogers sees 'anemic' demand for Apple's iPhone 8
Apple sued over 'Animoji' trademark, allegedly tried to buy IP rights prior to iPhone X debut
Senators demand Tim Cook explain VPN app removal in China, suggest Apple enables censorship
Key Apple & Foxconn executives to meet amid iPhone X production woes
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Everything you need to know:
- Apple may be slashing iPhone 8 production in half > >
- Foxconn's first shipment of the iPhone X may have consisted of just 46,500 units > >
- iPhone X production could improve in November, but the company might only have 2 to 3 million phones ready at launch > >
- Next year's iPhones could be less expensive > >
- For now, Apple is still on the hook for $439.7M to VirnetX > >
- Upcoming Apple software releases will fix a serious WPA2 Wi-Fi vulnerability > >
- Apple and GE teamed up in a major enterprise partnership > >
A roundup of all of our hottest stories this week:
Rumor claims Apple cutting iPhone 8 production orders in halfFirst shipment of Apple's iPhone X limited to just 46,500 units
Apple to stockpile 2-3M iPhone X units prior to launch, component shortage eases in November
Rumor: Apple supply chain looking to cut iPhone X costs in 2018, reducing consumer prices
Apple on the hook for $439.7 million to VirnetX over FaceTime should appeals, patent invalidation fail
Apple confirms KRACK Wi-Fi WPA-2 attack vector patched in iOS, tvOS, watchOS, macOS betas
Apple, Predix team up for industrial gear control and monitoring, GE will standardize on iPhone and iPad
First look: Logi Circle 2 security camera with Apple HomeKit
Apple investigated purchase of medical clinic start-up, signals larger push into healthcare
Supply chain claims Apple's iPhone X part bottleneck woes will be resolved before Christmas
Apple adds several US airports to Apple Maps including Chicago's O'Hare
New video rumored to show close-up of Apple car's updated 'Project Titan' testbed
Apple Pay may be coming to Poland and the Netherlands later this year
LTE Series 3 Apple Watch cut off from networks in China, government concerns likely to blame
Opposition to Apple's Irish data center stages last-ditch appeal, hearing scheduled next week
Apple teases opening of Chicago's Michigan Avenue store, prepares 'Chicago Series' events
Tim Cook email claims Mac mini 'important part' of Apple's product matrix
CEO of Canada's Rogers sees 'anemic' demand for Apple's iPhone 8
Apple sued over 'Animoji' trademark, allegedly tried to buy IP rights prior to iPhone X debut
Senators demand Tim Cook explain VPN app removal in China, suggest Apple enables censorship
Key Apple & Foxconn executives to meet amid iPhone X production woes
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