Apple iPhone price cut, Google Maps new features, Microsoft outage update and other top tech news of the week

The Indian smartphone market witnessed a major shift this week as Apple slashed iPhone prices following a reduction in import duties by the government. While the cuts were minimal for base models, high-end Pro variants saw reductions of up to Rs 6,000. Meanwhile, Google is set to enhance the user experience in India with a series of AI-powered upgrades for Google Maps.