12-19-25 -

The Tim Cook era at Apple looks to be winding down
As we step into 2026, a historic leadership transition is unfolding at three of America's most pivotal corporate giants. We're talking… The post The Tim Cook era at Apple looks to be winding down appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-19-25 -

Apple TV drops Pluribus season finale early: Stream the epic conclusion on Ch...
Fans of "Pluribus" get a holiday treat: no agonizing seven-day wait for the season one finale. Apple TV typically rolls out fresh episodes… The post Apple TV drops ‘Pluribus’ season finale early: Stream the epic con...

12-19-25 -

Holiday Deal Alert: $100 off Apple Watch Series 11; hits all-time low of $299
As of December 19th, select colors of the Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS, 42mm) are back down to their record-low price of $299, or $100 off… The post Holiday Deal Alert: $100 off Apple Watch Series 11; hits all-time low of $299 appeared first on Ma...

12-19-25 -

Larger tax refunds from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could boost Apples U.S...
In December 2025, President Trump touted the "largest tax refund season of all time," thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act enacted… The post Larger tax refunds from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could boost Apple’s U.S. ...

12-19-25 -

How to disable the whos watching user profile selection screen on Apple TV
Starting with tvOS 26 (and enhanced in tvOS 26.2, released in December 2025), Apple TV devices display a profile selection screen… The post How to disable the ‘who’s watching’ user profile selection screen on Apple ...

12-19-25 -

Apple TV picks up Will Poulter dramedy series Beat the Reaper
Apple TV has picked up “Beat the Reaper,” a new dramedy starring BAFTA Award winner and Emmy Award nominee Will Poulter… The post Apple TV picks up Will Poulter dramedy series ‘Beat the Reaper’ appeared first on MacDailyN...

12-19-25 -

U.S. appeals court considers reviving Apple App Store class action lawsuit
A U.S. appeals court will review a lower court's decision to decertify a massive class-action lawsuit against Apple involving App Store… The post U.S. appeals court considers reviving Apple App Store class action lawsuit appeared first on MacDai...

12-18-25 -

Apple pours $20.4 billion into Q3 buybacks, the most of any company
Apple led all companies in stock buybacks, investing $20.4 billion in its own shares during the third quarter. As a consistent repurchaser… The post Apple pours $20.4 billion into Q3 buybacks, the most of any company appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-18-25 -

Apple plans more ads in App Store in 2026
Apple Ads will introduce additional ads across App Store search queries in the coming year. The company plans… The post Apple plans more ads in App Store in 2026 appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-18-25 -

Apple kicks off development of OLED panels for future iMac models
Apple has officially kicked off a project to bring OLED display technology to its iMac lineup, marking a significant shift from the current… The post Apple kicks off development of OLED panels for future iMac models appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-18-25 -

Apple TV unveils first look at Imperfect Women created by Annie Weisman
Apple TV on Thursday unveiled the first look at “Imperfect Women,” the new psychological thriller starring Elisabeth Moss… The post Apple TV unveils first look at ‘Imperfect Women’ created by Annie Weisman appeared first ...

12-18-25 -

Apple TV expands Monarch: Legacy of Monsters universe with new spin-off serie...
Apple TV on Thursday announced the expansion of Legendary’s Monsterverse with a thrilling new untitled prequel starring Wyatt Russell… The post Apple TV expands ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ universe with new spin-off seri...

12-18-25 -

Apple announces changes to iOS in Japan
Apple has introduced updates to iOS apps in Japan in response to the Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA). These changes provide… The post Apple announces changes to iOS in Japan appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-18-25 -

Stock futures jump after better-than-expected inflation data
U.S. stock futures climbed on Thursday following the release of cooler-than-expected November inflation data. The Consumer Price Index… The post Stock futures jump after better-than-expected inflation data appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-17-25 -

Morgan Stanley sees Apple moving from AI laggard to leader in 2026
Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring on Wednesday, reiterated an overweight rating on AAPL stock while hiking the price target to $315… The post Morgan Stanley sees Apple moving from AI laggard to leader in 2026 appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-17-25 -

Jefferies boosts Apple price target citing resilience to cost pressures
Jefferies has increased its price target for Apple to $283.36 from $246.99, according to a new research note… The post Jefferies boosts Apple price target citing resilience to cost pressures appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-17-25 -

Apple releases first iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, and macOS 26.3 public betas
Apple has rolled out the first public betas of iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, and macOS Tahoe 26.3, making these upcoming updates available to… The post Apple releases first iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, and macOS 26.3 public betas appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-17-25 -

After lagging in AI, 2026 will be critical for Apples Siri
As 2025 draws to a close, Apple finds itself under mounting pressure to prove its mettle in the generative AI race, having effectively… The post After lagging in AI, 2026 will be critical for Apple’s Siri appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-17-25 -

Apple leads Morgan Stanleys top IT hardware picks for 2026
As 2026 approaches, Morgan Stanley anticipates a more challenging landscape for the IT hardware sector, but Apple… The post Apple leads Morgan Stanley’s top IT hardware picks for 2026 appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-17-25 -

Trump admin warns EU over harassing lawsuits, taxes, fines, and directives ag...
In a sharply worded statement, the Trump administration via its Office of the United States Trade Representative has accused the EU… The post Trump admin warns EU over harassing lawsuits, taxes, fines, and directives against U.S. companies appea...

12-17-25 -

Apple explores chip assembly talks with Indian manufacturers
Apple is engaged in early-stage discussions with Indian semiconductor firms to handle the assembly and packaging of certain iPhone chips… The post Apple explores chip assembly talks with Indian manufacturers appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-16-25 -

Apple releases new Powerbeats Pro 2 firmware
Apple on Tuesday released new Powerbeats Pro 2 firmware, build version 8A359. Apple hasn't released official release notes… The post Apple releases new Powerbeats Pro 2 firmware appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-16-25 -

Apple Watch leads Q3 shipments with 23% market share
Global smartwatch shipments rose 9% YoY in Q3 2025. Apple led the shipments with 23% market share, followed by Huawei with 17%… The post Apple Watch leads Q3 shipments with 23% market share appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-16-25 -

Code leak confirms Apple is building the M5 Max iMac Pro
Apple is reportedly working on a premium iMac equipped with the M5 Max chip, based on details uncovered in leaked internal software… The post Code leak confirms Apple is building the M5 Max iMac Pro appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-16-25 -

iPhone 17e, coming soon, said to feature Apples C1X modem
Anew entry-level iPhone model, referred to as the "iPhone 17e" and expected to launch in spring 2026, will feature the C1X modem… The post iPhone 17e, coming soon, said to feature Apple’s C1X modem appeared first on MacDailyN...

12-16-25 -

Your Apple Watch just got a lifesaving upgrade with Enhanced Safety Alerts
Apple Watch users can stay informed about critical situations through a variety of government-issued and enhanced safety alerts… The post Your Apple Watch just got a lifesaving upgrade with Enhanced Safety Alerts appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-16-25 -

Apple TV unveils a first look at Widows Bay
Apple TV on Tuesday announced that its new 10-episode series “Widow’s Bay” will make its global debut on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, with… The post Apple TV unveils a first look at ‘Widow’s Bay’ appeared first on MacDa...

12-16-25 -

Apple to participate in Trump admins U.S. Tech Force to modernize government ...
The Trump administration has launched the U.S. Tech Force, a White House-backed program in which Apple will participate… The post Apple to participate in Trump admin’s U.S. Tech Force to modernize government technology appeared first o...

12-16-25 -

App developers call for EU action on Apples App Store fees
A coalition of 20 app developers and consumer groups urged European regulators on Tuesday to strictly enforce EU laws against Apple… The post App developers call for EU action on Apple’s App Store fees appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-15-25 -

UK government to encourage Apple and Google to include nudity-blocking softwa...
The UK government is set to urge Apple and Google to embed advanced nudity-detection software directly into device operating systems… The post UK government to ‘encourage’ Apple and Google to include nudity-blocking software ...

12-15-25 -

Apple Music now available natively in all GM vehicles with standard streaming...
Apple Music is coming natively to GM vehicles. Starting today, the app begins rolling out to select 2025 and newer Cadillac and Chevrolet… The post Apple Music now available natively in all GM vehicles with standard streaming; Cadillac debuts st...

12-15-25 -

Hypertension notifications now available on Apple Watch in India
Apple Watch has introduced the groundbreaking hypertension notifications feature in India, which can alert users if signs of chronic high… The post Hypertension notifications now available on Apple Watch in India appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-15-25 -

Apple Sports app to add PGA and LPGA golf
Apple is expanding its free Sports app with dedicated support for golf, bringing real-time leaderboards, shot-by-shot tracking, and detailed… The post Apple Sports app to add PGA and LPGA golf appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-15-25 -

IDC: Worldwide foldable smartphone market to grow 30% YoY in 2026, boosted by...
Worldwide foldable smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 10% year-on-year (YoY) in 2025 to 20.6 million units, according to IDC… The post IDC: Worldwide foldable smartphone market to grow 30% YoY in 2026, boosted by Apple’s foldabl...

12-15-25 -

Steve Wozniaks quirky 30-year tradition: Paying with his own custom $2 bills
Apple co-founder Steve "Woz" Wozniak, known for his inventive spirit and playful pranks, has maintained a delightfully eccentric habit… The post Steve Wozniak’s quirky 30-year tradition: Paying with his own custom $2 bills ap...

12-15-25 -

Pluribus is the most-watched show in Apple TV history
“Pluribus” is an original series in which the most miserable person on Earth must save the world from viral happiness. Rhea Seehorn stars… The post ‘Pluribus’ is the most-watched show in Apple TV history appeared first on...

12-12-25 -

Apple CEO Tim Cook takes 7 hours to out-earn the average Americans salary
Some of America's highest-paid CEOs earn more in a few hours than the typical U.S. worker makes in an entire year. Apple CEO Tim Cook… The post Apple CEO Tim Cook takes 7 hours to out-earn the average American’s salary appeared first on MacDai...

12-12-25 -

Apple releases visionOS 26.2
Apple has released visionOS 26.2, the second major update to the visionOS 26 operating system that launched in September. This update… The post Apple releases visionOS 26.2 appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-12-25 -

Apple releases watchOS 26.2
Apple has released watchOS 26.2, the second major update to the watchOS 26 operating system that launched in September. This update… The post Apple releases watchOS 26.2 appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-12-25 -

Apple releases tvOS 26.2
Apple has released tvOS 26.2, the second major update to the tvOS 26 operating system that debuted in September. This release comes… The post Apple releases tvOS 26.2 appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-12-25 -

Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26.2
Apple has released macOS Tahoe 26.2, marking the second significant update to the macOS Tahoe operating system, which originally launched… The post Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26.2 appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-12-25 -

Apple releases iPadOS 26.2
Apple has today unveiled iPadOS 26.2, marking the second significant update to the iPadOS 26 platform that debuted in September… The post Apple releases iPadOS 26.2 appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-12-25 -

Apple releases iOS 26.2
Apple has rolled out iOS 26.2, the second major refresh to its iOS 26 platform since its September debut, arriving just over a month after… The post Apple releases iOS 26.2 appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-12-25 -

Apple Original Films developing Freida McFadden adaptation The Teacher
Apple Original Films is set to develop a gripping feature adaptation of Freida McFadden's 2024 bestseller "The Teacher," with… The post Apple Original Films developing Freida McFadden adaptation ‘The Teacher’ appeared first on MacD...

12-12-25 -

Gene Munster predicts Apple will launch the new Siri before April 30, 2026, a...
Longtime Apple analyst Gene Munster is out with his 2026 predictions. To see his 2025 predictions and how they fared (4.5 for 10)… The post Gene Munster predicts ‘Apple will launch the new Siri before April 30, 2026, and it will be wel...

12-12-25 -

Switzerlands Competition Commission opens probe into Apples Tap-to-Pay practices
Switzerland’s Competition Commission (COMCO) has launched a preliminary investigation into Apple over its control of contactless… The post Switzerland’s Competition Commission opens probe into Apple’s Tap-to-Pay practices appeared ...

12-12-25 -

Apple TV renews acclaimed thriller Down Cemetery Road for season two
Apple TV announced a season two renewal for acclaimed thriller “Down Cemetery Road,” starring and executive produced by… The post Apple TV renews acclaimed thriller ‘Down Cemetery Road’ for season two appeared first on Ma...

12-11-25 -

Ahead of move to Apple TV, Formula 1s 2025 season breaks U.S. viewership reco...
ESPN wrapped up its final Formula 1 season on a high note, shattering U.S. television records with an average of 1.3 million viewers per… The post Ahead of move to Apple TV, Formula 1’s 2025 season breaks U.S. viewership record on ESPN...

12-11-25 -

Apple releases new firmware for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods Pro 3
Apple has released new firmware updates for both the AirPods Pro (3rd generation) and AirPods Pro (2nd generation)… The post Apple releases new firmware for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods Pro 3 appeared first on MacDailyNews.

12-11-25 -

U.S. appeals court partly reverses sanctions against Apple in Epic Games anti...
On Thursday, Apple secured a partial victory in its ongoing antitrust battle with Epic Games over the company's App Store practices, as the… The post U.S. appeals court partly reverses sanctions against Apple in Epic Games antitrust lawsuit appe...