Apple Industry Foxconn axes thousands of seasonal workers early in wake of falling iPhone demand, misses job creation targets in Wisconsin More signs of a struggling smartphone market By Rob Thubron , January 21, 2019, 5:20 AM 10 comments
Apple Industry Foxconn will start flagship iPhone production in India Diversifying manufacturing could help avoid tariffs By Greg Synek , December 27, 2018, 11:40 AM
Industry Apple iPhone assembler Foxconn cutting $3 billion from costs ahead of "difficult 2019" More signs of weaker-than-expected iPhone demand By Rob Thubron , November 21, 2018, 10:39 AM
Mobile Apple Apple slashes iPhone XR production orders as demand fails to meet expectations Revenue is still through the roof By Greg Synek , November 5, 2018, 10:25 AM
Apple Apple suppliers concerned about sales performance of new iPhones iPhone 7, 8, and Xr given high expectations, iPhone Xs and Xs Max have a price problem By Greg Synek , September 17, 2018, 10:02 AM 10 comments
Industry Foxconn's North American HQ will be in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Just 30 miles from its $10 billion manufacturing campus By Rob Thubron , June 18, 2018, 6:07 AM
Industry Amazon criticized over conditions at supplier's factory Too many agency workers, low pay, excessive overtime, and safety concerns were highlighted in the report By Rob Thubron , June 10, 2018, 10:55 AM 12 comments
Industry Sharp to buy Toshiba's PC business for $36 million and re-enter the market Sharp has the backing of parent company Foxconn By Shawn Knight , June 5, 2018, 10:36 AM
Industry Foxconn set to drain 7 million gallons of water from Lake Michigan every day Environmentalists aren't happy By Rob Thubron , April 30, 2018, 6:06 AM 11 comments
Industry Foxconn is buying Belkin, owner of Linksys and Wemo, for $866 million Assuming the government allows it By Rob Thubron , March 27, 2018, 6:07 AM
Electronics Industry Foxconn seeking partnership with RED for manufacturing of cheaper 8K cameras "Cheaper" is still a few years away from affordable By Greg Synek , February 13, 2018, 9:37 AM
Apple Mobile Apple says Foxconn allowed high school students to work illegal overtime to assemble iPhone X The work was voluntary and students were compensated appropriately By Shawn Knight , November 21, 2017, 3:59 PM 10 comments
Industry Foxconn chooses Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin for its $10 billion manufacturing facility The industrial campus will bring 13,000 jobs to the area By Rob Thubron , October 6, 2017, 6:15 AM 24 comments
Industry Foxconn to build self-driving car facility in Michigan Another big fish joins the race for self-driving vehicles By Greg Synek , August 7, 2017, 8:30 AM
Electronics Industry Foxconn narrows search for new display plant to seven US states Deal could net "tens of thousands" of American jobs By Cal Jeffrey , June 23, 2017, 7:00 AM 11 comments
Apple Hardware Alleged Foxconn employees reveal details on Apple's upcoming products iPhone 8, smartglasses, the Siri speaker, and more By Rob Thubron , June 5, 2017, 7:00 AM
Apple Industry Foxconn may build a display manufacturing plant in the US (with Apple's help) By Shawn Knight , January 23, 2017, 6:30 PM 13 comments
Apple Industry Massive government incentives are likely to keep iPhone production in China Zhengzhou's Foxconn factory has received billions of dollars worth of government benefits By Rob Thubron , December 30, 2016, 8:30 AM 27 comments
Mobile Industry Nokia-branded, Android-powered smartphones set to arrive in 2017 By Shawn Knight , December 1, 2016, 12:00 PM 12 comments
Apple Industry Report claims Apple is looking to bring iPhone manufacturing to the US Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn is investigating the move By Rob Thubron , November 18, 2016, 1:45 PM 32 comments
Apple Hardware Apple could use E-ink in its future keyboards By Rob Thubron , October 13, 2016, 9:15 AM 17 comments
Industry Electronics Robots at Foxconn factory replace 60,000 employees By Shawn Knight , May 25, 2016, 5:30 PM 17 comments
Industry Foxconn agrees to purchase controlling stake in Sharp for $3.5 billion By Shawn Knight , March 30, 2016, 12:45 PM
Industry Foxconn reportedly interested in acquiring struggling Japanese electronics maker Sharp By Shawn Knight , January 21, 2016, 1:15 PM
Mobile Nextbit's debut smartphone, Robin, leans heavily on cloud storage By Shawn Knight , September 1, 2015, 2:30 PM 7 comments