Indian consumer regulator escalates probe into Apple's warranty terms

Apple: Apple is a multinational technology company that designs consumer electronics including iPhones and develops operating systems such as iOS. It maintains a growing presence in India through retail stores and service networks. The company is currently under escalated scrutiny from India's consumer regulator over its policies on software warranty coverage tied to functionality issues reported after an iOS update. Regulation: India's Central Consumer Protection Authority has escalated its examination of software warranty terms following complaints about device issues linked to updates. Market Expansion: Apple has introduced theft and loss coverage options under AppleCare+ for iPhone users in India.