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MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q226 conference call
MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q226 Conference Call with analysts starting at 2pm PDT / 5pm EDT today, April 30, 2026…
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 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’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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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 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 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)…
Apple TV debuts trailer for ‘Star City,’ new space-race drama set in the world of ‘For All Mankind’
Apple TV on Thursday debuted the gripping trailer for “Star City,” the highly anticipated new space race drama that expands…
Tim Cook regrets 2012 Apple Maps launch, hails Apple Watch as proudest achievement
In an internal Apple town hall meeting held shortly after the announcement of his planned departure as CEO, Tim Cook addressed employees…
Apple investors have muted reaction to Tim Cook’s CEO exit; shares quickly rebound
Apple shares initially dipped following the announcement that longtime CEO Tim Cook will step down from the role on September 1, 2026…
Apple’s greatest strengths may become its biggest AI weaknesses
As John Ternus prepares to take over as CEO, Apple faces a pivotal question: in the fast-moving AI era, can the same discipline, polish, and…
Tim Cook reassures Apple employees: ‘I’m healthy’ and plans to serve as Executive Chairman for a long time
Apple CEO Tim Cook addressed concerns about his health and future role during an all-hands meeting with employees on Tuesday. Cook, who…
Timing of CEO change spells good things for Apple’s April 30th earnings report
Apple’s announcement that Tim Cook will step down as CEO to become executive chairman — with hardware engineering chief John Ternus…
Watch the official teaser trailer for ‘Silo,’ Apple TV’s acclaimed drama; season three debuts July 3rd
Apple TV on Tuesday revealed a first look at season three of “Silo,” the hit, world-building drama created by Emmy Award winner Graham Yost…
U.S. President Trump lauds outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook
When I got the call I said, wow, it’s Tim Apple (Cook!) calling, how big is that? I was very impressed with myself to have the head of Apple…
Johny Srouji named Apple’s Chief Hardware Officer
Apple today announced that, effective immediately, Apple executive Johny Srouji will become chief hardware officer. Srouji, who…
Apple releases third betas of iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, watchOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, and visionOS 26.5
Apple today seeded developers with the third betas of iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, watchOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, and visionOS 26.5…
Apple now supports multiple AI chatbot apps on CarPlay
Starting with iOS 26.4, Apple now supports AI chatbot apps on the iPhone via CarPlay.ChatGPT was the first to add support shortly…
Michelle Monaghan to join the cast of Apple TV’s ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’
Michelle Monaghan has signed on as a series regular for Season 3 of Apple TV+’s drama “Your Friends & Neighbors.” She’ll star…
Apple marketing veteran Stan Ng retires after 31 years leading Apple Watch, AirPods, Home, and Health initiatives
Apple is bidding farewell to Stan Ng, a long-time marketing leader who played a pivotal role in shaping some of the company’s most…
Liquidmetal could be Apple’s secret weapon for the foldable iPhone
Apple appears ready to unleash Liquidmetal in one of the most demanding roles imaginable: the hinge of its first foldable iPhone…
Apple hits record 30% recycled material across all products in 2025
Apple on Thursday announced its highest-ever use of recycled materials, with 30 percent of the total material in products shipped in 2025…
Apple TV debuts trailer for ‘Unconditional,’ suspenseful new thriller premiering May 8th
Apple TV on Wednesday released the trailer for “Unconditional,” the new drama series from co-creators Adam Bizanski (“Magpie”) and…
Apple threatened to remove xAI’s Grok from its App Store over sexualized deepfakes
In early 2026, Elon Musk’s xAI faced intense backlash after its Grok chatbot was used to generate non-consensual sexualized deepfakes…
Apple TV’s ‘The Husbands’: Joe Alwyn, Richard Gadd, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Joel Kinnaman, Daniel Ings, Bob Morley, and Fehinti Balogun to star with Juno Temple in A24 series
Last April, Apple TV announced the new eight-episode comedic drama “The Husbands,” starring SAG and BAFTA Award winner Juno Temple…
Apple defies gravity: iPhone leads global smartphone shipments in Q1 2026 for the first time ever
In a challenging quarter marked by memory shortages and softening consumer demand, Apple has achieved a remarkable milestone.
Apple Mac shipments grow 9.1%, strongly outpacing PC market – IDC
Apple Mac shipments grew 9.1% as global PC shipments were only up 2.5% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2026…
More major vehicle brands deliver Car Keys in Apple Wallet
Last June, Apple announced that 13 vehicle brands had committed to supporting Car Keys in the Wallet app. The companies…
Apple TV celebrates the premiere of ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles,’ starring Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Nicole Kidman
Apple TV hosted the star-studded premiere for its upcoming comedic family drama “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” at Regal Union Square theater…
Europe’s largest Apple museum opens in Utrecht, showcasing 50 years of innovation
Europe’s biggest Apple museum has officially opened its doors in Utrecht, Netherlands, just in time for Apple’s 50th anniversary…
Apple TV unveils trailer for the second season of ‘Criminal Record’
Apple TV on Wednesday debuted the pulse-pounding trailer for the upcoming second season of the gripping crime thriller “Criminal Record.”
M5 MacBook Air drops to record low $949 on Amazon
Apple’s sleek and powerful 2026 M5 MacBook Air has barely been out for a month, but it’s already seeing impressive discounts…
U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March, well above expectations
The U.S. Labor Department on Friday reported that employers added 178,000 jobs in March. That figure was well above the expectations of…
Amazon in talks to buy $9 billion satellite group Globalstar, of which Apple owns 20 percent
Globalstar has long been a smaller player in the satellite sector but gained prominence through its partnership with Apple. The tie-up…
