MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q226 Conference Call with analysts starting at 2pm PDT / 5pm EDT today, April 30, 2026…
Apple beats second quarter results with record quarterly revenue of $111.2 billion
Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2026 second quarter. The company posted revenue and earnings per share numbers…
Apple escalates battle with India’s CCI, claims antitrust body is usurping court authority
Apple has accused India’s Competition Commission of India (CCI) of exceeding its powers and attempting to undermine judicial authority…
Apple iPhone dominates satellite-connected smartphone market with 71.6 percent share
Satellite connectivity in smartphones is entering a critical growth phase, with NTN-capable devices projected to account for 46% of global…
Apple TV’s new horror comedy ‘Widow’s Bay’ is a must-watch series, rave reviews confirm
Apple TV has delivered another standout original with “Widow’s Bay,” the new horror-comedy series starring Matthew Rhys as a determined…
CNBC: President Trump’s pro-growth policies could fuel strong summertime stock-market gains
CNBC is out with a timely take that could have major implications for investors heading into the traditionally weaker summer months…
Apple has given up on Tim Cook’s flop Apple Vision Pro
Apple has essentially abandoned the Apple Vision Pro after the M5 refresh failed to spark renewed interest in the device…
Apple Q2 earnings preview: Analysts forecast robust growth with iPhone and Greater China leading the charge
Apple is set to report its fiscal second-quarter financial results after market close today, and Wall Street analysts are projecting…
Apple’s brilliant new iPhone + Apple Watch ad nails it: ‘Listen to your body. Not everybody’
Apple has just released one of its smartest, most relatable health-focused advertisements in years. Titled “Health with iPhone…
Apple’s unassailable moat: How iPhone stays immune to demand destruction
Apple’s iPhone has proven remarkably resilient. While the broader smartphone market ebbs and flows, iPhone sales often hold steady…
Apple’s iOS 27 to turn your iPhone camera into a genius assistant: Siri mode, smarter Visual Intelligence, nutrition scans, and instant contacts
Apple is preparing one of its most practical AI upgrades yet for iOS 27. The company is deeply integrating artificial intelligence…
Apple TV lands record six Gotham Television Award noms for ‘Pluribus,’ ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles,’ and ‘Mr. Scorsese’
Apple TV on Thursday was recognized with a record six nominations for the 2026 Gotham Television Awards, with three nods for Golden Globe…
Apple TV unveils first look at ‘Trying’ season five, premiering July 8th
Apple TV on Wednesday unveiled a first look at the fifth season of acclaimed comedy series “Trying,” starring and executive produced by…
Formula 1 returns to America this weekend via live streaming on Apple TV
Formula 1 returns to the U.S. this weekend for the FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026 — streaming exclusively on Apple TV…
Incoming Apple CEO John Ternus expected to join Apple’s Thursday earnings call
Apple investors are eager for a closer look at John Ternus as the next CEO of the iPhone maker when Apple reports quarterly results on…
UBS boosts Apple price target to $287 ahead of earnings
Apple investors have reason to feel encouraged today. As the tech giant prepares to report its Q3 2026 earnings on April 30, UBS has raised…
‘Widow’s Bay’ is Apple TV’s weirdest, boldest series yet – Collider
“Widow’s Bay” is a quaint island town 40 miles off the coast of New England. But something lurks beneath the surface. Mayor Tom Loftis…
Apple prepares major AI-powered photo editing overhaul for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27
Apple is developing a new suite of AI features powered by its Apple Intelligence platform, set to debut in the upcoming iOS 27, iPadOS 27…
CNET reviews Apple’s MacBook Neo: ‘An absolute banger of a budget laptop’
Apple’s all-new MacBook Neo, its most affordable laptop ever, starts at just $599 (and $499 for education customers), bringing the full Mac…
All of Apple’s iPhone 18 models expected to include 12GB of memory
Apple is poised to make a significant leap in memory configuration for its entire 2027 iPhone 18 lineup. According to recurring supply-chain…
Apple TV releases first trailer for ‘Ted Lasso’ season four, premiering August 5th
Apple TV on Tuesday revealed the premiere date for the highly anticipated fourth season of global hit series “Ted Lasso,” starring and…
Apple to close first unionized U.S. Retail Store in Towson, citing crime and mall decline; union cries ‘union-busting’
Apple will permanently close its Towson Town Center store in June, marking the shutdown of the first Apple retail location in the U.S. to…
Apple’s gripping new space-race drama ‘Star City’ premieres at CANNESERIES
at the Cannes International Series Festival (CANNESERIES), Apple TV celebrated the global premiere of “Star City” with creators and…
Apple TV’s ‘Slow Horses’ and ‘Vietnam: The War That Changed America’ win 2026 BAFTA Television Craft Awards
Last night, Apple TV was recognized with two wins at the 2026 BAFTA Television Craft Awards, as Will Smith landed for “Slow Horses” and…
Apple’s Q226 earnings preview: Analysts project another strong quarter
Apple is set to report its fiscal second-quarter 2026 results after the market close (around 1:30 p.m. PDT / 4:30 p.m. EDT) on April 30th…
Apple TV scores another perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes with hit ‘Widow’s Bay’
“Widow’s Bay” is a quaint island town 40 miles off the coast of New England. But something lurks beneath the surface. Mayor Tom Loftis…
OpenAI secretly developing an Agentic AI smartphone to take on iPhone, Android
Renowned analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that OpenAI is partnering with MediaTek and Qualcomm on custom smartphone processors, with…
Apple’s Smart Home revolution said to include new HomePod with screen and Robotic tabletop display
Apple is preparing to make a serious push into the smart home with two intriguing new devices that blend familiar HomePod DNA with…
GETTR adopts Apple’s Liquid Glass design language across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
GETTR has become one of the latest third-party apps to fully embrace Apple’s new Liquid Glass design language, updating its apps on…
New Apple CEO Ternus’ first act: Introduce the first foldable iPhone
Apple’s new CEO, John Ternus, officially takes the helm on September 1. Less than two weeks later, he is set to unveil what is expected…
Will incoming CEO John Ternus help realize Apple’s smart home potential?
Incoming Apple CEO John Ternus could kick off his tenure with an ambitious push into smart home hardware. All signs point to a robust lineup…
How John Ternus could finally fulfill Steve Jobs’ original vision for the iPad as a true primary computing device
Steve Jobs introduced the iPad in 2010 not as a bigger iPhone or a sidekick to the Mac, but as a revolutionary “third category” of device…
Apple’s long-awaited next-gen Apple TV 4K: A performance leap delayed by next-gen Siri, poised for 2026 launch
The current third-generation Apple TV 4K, released in late 2022 with the A15 Bionic chip, continues to deliver strong 4K streaming…
Apple’s iPhone is killing it in China, shipments surge 20% in first quarter
Apple’s iPhone shipments in China surged 20% year-over-year in the first quarter, delivering the strongest growth among major vendors…
Apple preps custom ‘micro-curved’ OLED display on Twentieth Anniversary iPhone, eyeing bezel-less quad-curved design
For the iPhone’s twentieth anniversary, Apple is turning to Samsung to develop a custom micro-curved OLED panel that promises to be both…
President Trump threatens Starmer with ‘big tariff’ over UK tech tax
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on the UK if Prime Minister Keir Starmer does not scrap the country’s…
Apple TV’s ‘Pluribus’ and ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’ land Peabody Awards
Apple TV was recognized with two wins at the 86th Annual Peabody Awards, as Golden Globe Award-winning drama “Pluribus” landed…
Elizabeth Banks to star in Apple TV comedy about fresh starts and retirement community sex dates
Apple TV on Thursday announced it will expand its Emmy Award-winning comedy slate with a new half-hour series led by Elizabeth Banks…
Apple supplier STMicroelectronics’ shares surge after strong quarter
Apple supplier STMicroelectronics shares surged after the European chipmaker reported strong first-quarter sales and forecast…
Apple bug fix stops storing data that let FBI spy on Signal chats
Apple has fixed a security bug that allowed law enforcement to access content from deleted Signal messages.Users who rely on encrypted…
Apple Music VP: Most people can’t really hear the difference with lossless, but they can with Spatial Audio
In a candid discussion on audio quality, Apple Music’s Oliver Schusser acknowledged that for the average listener, lossless audio often…
Apple lowers savings account rate for Apple Card users to 3.50%
Apple has reduced the interest rate on its high-yield savings account tied to the Apple Card, dropping the annual percentage yield (APY)…
