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Foxconn used to make half its revenue from Apple; now it’s below 29% Ben Lovejoy | Aug 12 2026 - 6:08 am PT | Aug 12 2026 - 6:08 am PT As Apple’s lead iPhone assembler, contract manufacturing company Foxconn long made more than half of its revenue from the Cupertino company. …
… This attack is the latest in a series of cyberattacks and extortion attempts involving Foxconn facilities in recent years. Here’s WIRED again: The idea of Foxconn as a prime target is not just conceptual. …
… Per a new post today translated : The iPhone Fold has now begun trial production at Foxconn. Foxconn is Apple’s primary partner for iPhone production. Moving into trial production with Foxconn means Apple is moving steadily toward mass production of the iPhone Fold. …
… The seasonal nature of iPhone assembly means that Foxconn and other Apple manufacturing partners need to recruit very substantial numbers of seasonal workers. …
… The only specific claim is that: Foxconn is now carrying out “final mass-production adjustments” for the device That could as easily indicate an entirely routine part of the process as a glitch that requires an adjustment with the potential for delayed production. …
Apple supplier Luxshare share listing sets new record then fell back Ben Lovejoy | Jul 9 2026 - 5:35 am PT | Jul 9 2026 - 5:35 am PT Luxshare is one of the ultimate rags-to-riches stories, founded by a woman who started out as a Foxconn assembly-line worker and growing into a multi-billion dollar c… …
… The supply chain analyst says that Quanta is the exclusive MacBook Neo assembler for now, but Foxconn could join “in the near future.” Looking further ahead, Kuo says that Luxshare could be vying for Apple’s MacBook Neo assembly business. …
… Nvidia also points to Foxconn, which is using the technology to visualize factory floor walkthroughs, and Switch, which is working on remote data center management using digital twin technology. …
… Delivery times for the laptop have ballooned to as much as four weeks as Taiwan’s Quanta and Foxconn rush to fill orders from factories in Vietnam and China. …
… Expand Expanding Close Apple supplier Foxconn confirms ransomware attack affected North American factories Marcus Mendes May 12 2026 - 6:35 pm PT WIRED reports that Foxconn acknowledged that some of its North American factories “suffered a cyberattack” in recent days, after the ransomware group Nit… …