Guess what’s in these Foxconn boxes… okay, it’s the new iPhone 8
New photos, allegedly showing iPhone 8 shipments under guard by Foxconn employees, have popped up on Chinese media. The images, purportedly taken from within Foxconn’s …
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We’ve never seen anything like this latest iPhone 8 leak
Apple leaks have become shockingly predictable over the past few years. First, bits and pieces start to trickle out as inside sources chat with people …
Strong iPhone 7 sales saved Apple’s manufacturer from record decline
The fate of Apple and Foxconn, its gargantuan Chinese manufacturing partner, are closely linked. When iPhone and iPad sales flatlined a little around the iPhone …
The iPhone 8 will be good for more than just Apple
It’s not just iPhone fans who are anxiously waiting for the iPhone 8 to arrive, an iPhone version that will be unlike anything Apple created …
Could Foxconn actually help Trump’s dream of a US-built iPhone come true?
During the primaries and lead-up to the general election, then-candidate Donald Trump called out a handful of US companies when demanding that products be built …
Forget #MAGA, Foxconn might build iPhones using only robots
Bringing manufacturing jobs back to America might be one of the tentpoles of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, and Apple might be at least studying the …
How the iPhone built a city of 6 million people in China
It’s hard to overstate the iPhone’s impact on the world, both from a consumer technology perspective as well as manufacturing. Foxconn, Apple’s trusted manufacturing partner, has …
Trump might move iPhone manufacturing to America after all
President-elect Donald Trump has said time and again that he wants to convince Apple to make iPhones in America. At least some of them. Talking …
Foxconn senior manager quietly sold $1.5M worth of stolen iPhones before they caught him
Tsai, a former senior manager at Foxconn, stole and then sold some 5,700 iPhones in recent years, which netted him and his accomplices about $1.56 million. …
Sinking iPhone sales aren’t just hurting Apple
The price of Apple shares dropped like a rock earlier this year after the company reported a worse than expected decline in iPhone sales for …
iPhone manufacturing giant Foxconn adds screen-making to its arsenal
Foxconn’s $3.8 billion acquisition of Sharp recently passed anti-trust scrutiny in China and will now proceed as planned, according to a report from Reuters. In …
How Apple’s iPhone slump could cause more problems in the future
Apple’s recent decline in iPhone sales is bad news for more than just shareholders. A report in the WSJ details the losses being suffered by some of …
A rare inside look at where Apple’s products come from
Few people outside of China have a real appreciation for not only how big Foxconn is, but just how many products it helps manufacture. While …
Foxconn is urgently building a new $2.6B display factory just for Apple
Apple is willing to do anything necessary to make sure it has a steady flow of components from suppliers when it comes to its best-selling …
Foxconn is in serious iPhone 6 ‘Bendgate’ denial, says Apple’s competitors are to blame
After some users discovered the iPhone 6 Plus bends when held in pockets in a certain manner, the phenomenon quickly turned into a PR problem …
Workers at a Foxconn factory in China just walked off the job
On Wednesday, about 1,000 workers at a Foxconn factory in southwest China reportedly walked off the job to go on strike. Foxconn said workers walked off …
Foxconn goes on a hiring spree to meet iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus demand
Launching a smartphone in 115 countries and regions within a four month timespan would be difficult enough to pull off without unprecedented demand, but if …
Busted: Foxconn worker detained for allegedly leaking the iPhone 6
Even though we’ve grown very used to seeing Apple products leak well before they’re launched, the iPhone 6 seemed to leak even more than usual …
Foxconn pulls out the big guns to ensure iPhone 6 production goes perfectly
Apple is without question Foxconn’s largest and most important client. The China-based electronics manufacturing giant has seen its revenue skyrocket since it began building iPhones …
Foxconn’s robots will only assist humans building the iPhone 6, not replace them
Foxconn has recently confirmed that it plans to deploy a fleet of robots in some of its factories to work on products for Apple, but …
Robots might be stealing iPhone 6 assembly jobs from humans
Foxconn is on an iPhone 6-related hiring spree, but the giant Apple supplier isn’t only looking for human workforce. IT Home reports that Foxconn may …
Five former Foxconn employees took more than $5M in bribes from suppliers
Chinese manufacturing giant Foxconn, which has more than one million employees, is the biggest electronics maker in the world. The company builds many of the popular electronics …
Google’s robot army gains a major recruit
Like it or not, Google is building a robot army. After acquiring eight different robotics firms over the past year, the company is putting a …
BlackBerry’s first Foxconn phones to debut at MWC
BlackBerry isn’t only suing Ryan Seacrest these days — it’s also getting ready to release some new smartphones through its new manufacturing partner Foxconn. Focus …
Foxconn moves spur hopes of American-made iPhone
After becoming a dominant force in emerging markets, Foxconn might be eyeing the United States as its next base of operations for future factories. cnYES …
WSJ: Apple is inching away from Foxconn, adding new suppliers
Samsung isn’t the only supplier that Apple is trying to rely less upon these days. Unnamed sources tell The Wall Street Journal that Apple is expanding …
Rise of the Slurpee-phone: Foxconn may team with 7-Eleven on mobile devices
7-Eleven convenience stores may soon be good for more than crusty hot dogs and oversized sodas. The Wall Street Journal reports that 7-Eleven is teaming …
Foxconn reportedly hiring 90,000 workers ahead of iPhone 5S launch
We’re getting close to Apple’s next-generation iPhone 5S launch this fall and that means manufacturer Foxconn is going on a major hiring binge to fill …
Foxconn looks to become a wireless carrier
Foxconn is best known as the manufacturer of Apple’s assorted mobile devices, but the company is trying to expand its reach into new areas by …
Apple outfoxed: Foxconn first to debut iPhone-compatible smartwatch
It seems like we’ve been hearing rumors forever about Apple releasing its own “iWatch” that acts as a key accessory to the iPhone. But apparently, …
