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- IDC: Apple Was Only Computer Maker to Grow Share in Second Quarter - Omdia: Sub-$400 Smartphones to Shrink by 22% in 2026 - Cook, Cue, and Ternus Turn Up at Billionaire Summer Camp - Lamborghini Launches Apple Vision Pro App - Apple TV Sets "Nocturne" for Late October Premier - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get 20% off Sitewide, 25% off Luxe Mattresses, and 30% off Elite Mattresses at helixsleep.com...

- Details on Extended Partnership Between Apple and Broadcom - Report: Apple Testing CXMT Chips for Devices Sold in China - Evercore Sees Apple/Broadcom Extension as "Strategically Positive" - EU Court: Core App Store Platform Makes Apple a Gatekeeper - Apple TV Nabs 87 Emmy Nominations - Sponsored by Helix Sleep: Get 20% off Sitewide, 25% off Luxe Mattresses, and 30% off Elite Mattresses at helix...

- J.P. Morgan Ups Apple Target Despite/Because of Price Increases - iPhone Sales Dropped 9% in China's Annual 618 Season - Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of blankOS 26.6 to Public Testers - Developers Get New Firmware Betas for AirPods Line - Judge Tosses Class Action AirPods Max Condensation Case - HomeKit Secure Video A.I. Currently Required 2TB iCloud+ Storage Plan - Beats Adds "Power Pink" USB-C Cab...

- Judge Agrees to Let Apple and Epic Argue for Pause Ahead of SCOTUS Hearing - Apple and Broadcom Extend Buyer/Supplier Partnership Through 2031 - Developers Get Fourth blankOS 26.6 and Third blankOS 27 Betas - Third iOS 27 Developer Beta Brings Siri Voice Customizations - Third watchOS 27 Beta Brings Siri AI - Third macOS 27 Developer Beta Adds New Golden Gate Wallpaper - New iOS Popup Alerts Use...

- Ming-Chi Kuo: Foldable iPhone May See iPhone X Style Release - Report: Samsung Raising DRAM Prices 20% This Quarter - TrendForce: DRAM and NAND Flash Prices to Keep Rising This Quarter - IDC Analyst: Memory Shortage Is "Existential Crisis" for Smaller Manufacturers - Micron Lobbied to Limit China's Memory Making Ability - SEMI Urges Trump Administration Against Memory Intervention - India Leans...

- UBS: Folding iPhone Drives More Buying Interest Than Apple Intelligence - Counterpoint: iPhone Fold to Drive Panel Shipment Rebound - Nikkei: Apple Prepping for Ten Million Foldable iPhones in 2026 - Daniel Ives Leaves Wedbush to Start Merchant Bank - Apple Sets Q3 Earnings Call for End of July - Apple and Epic Seek Lower Court Pause Ahead of SCOTUS Decision - Winners Selected for iPhone Photogr...

- Growth Expected for Apple Laptops as Global Market Shrinks - Rumor: Apple Negotiating with Chinese Chipmakers for Memory - Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple's Chinese Chip Lobbying May Be for Show - UBS: Folding iPhone Drives More Buying Interest Than Apple Intelligence - Counterpoint: iPhone Fold to Drive Panel Shipment Rebound - 404 Media: Apple's "Hide My Email" Not Great at Hiding Email - Apple Updates Fi...

- Apple Apparently Pulling iPhone 18 Pro Drop Videos Offline - SCOTUS to Hear Apple Appeal of Contempt Ruling in Epic Games Case - UK Regulators Push iPhone/Android Side-Loading Options with Lower Commissions - Apple Says Indian Regulators Cribbed Findings in Antitrust Rulings - Apple Puts iPhone 16e in Refurbished Store - Apple Seeds Third Public Betas of blankOS 26.6 - Apple Updates Creator Stud...

- Apple Reportedly Asks to Buy Chips Off the "Naughty" List - Samsung and SK Hynix Pledge Over US$500B for Four New Memory Fabs - Class-Action Suit Charges Micron, Samsung, and SK Hynix with Collusion - Report Has Apple "Concerned" Over Data Lost in Tata Breach - Apple Releases Security Updates for iPhone, iPad, and Mac — Third Round of blankOS 26.6 Betas Seeded to Developers - "Early" Security Up...

- Gurman: Apple to Forego Pro and Max Versions of Anticipated M6 Processor - Gurman: High-End M5 Processors to Power Touchscreen MacBooks - Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 18 Sport 9GB Unified Memory - IDC Adjusts iPhone Pricing Expectations - New MacBook Neo Units Still Over a Week for Delivery - Apple Adds MacBook Neo to Refurbished Store - More 2026 Macs and Displays Hit Apple Refurbished Store - Apple CE...

- Om Malik, 1966-2026 - Apple Raises Prices on Macs, iPads, and Home Devices - Apple Issues Statement on Price Increases - No Price Increases for iPhone Nor Apple Watch (Yet) - Micron Seems to Blame Apple for RAMnarök - Apple Raises Prices on Refurbished Macs and iPads - AAPL Down 6% After Price Increases - Reactions from Financial Folk - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at...

- JP Morgan: "Modest" Price Hike for iPhone 18 Line - ETNews: LG and Samsung Filling All of Apple's Current OLED Orders - BofA: Investors Are Missing the Siri AI Thing - Hackers Say Apple Data Nabbed in Confirmed Tata Electronics Data Breach - Tata iPhone Plant in Hot Water Over Alleged Contaminated Water - Interview Dives Deep on Apple Immersive Concert Capture - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code...

- Omdia: OEMs Ditching Low-Cost, High-Volume Smartphones - How Massive Memory Profit Sharing Could Hurt South Korean Economy - Developers Ask Regulators in China to Investigate Apple's App Store - watchOS 27 Developer Beta 2 Makes the Scene - Apple Seeds More Headphone Firmware Developer Betas - Checking MacBook Neo Availability - SellCell: Foldable Smartphones Not Great for Resale - Apple TV Drop...

- A Long Look at When Apple Might Raise Device Prices - RAMnarök Pushes Up Prices on Practically Ancient DDR2 - Second blankOS 27 Betas Seeded to Developers - Insights: New Finance Tracking Feature for Apple Wallet - Cue Feted as Person of the Year at Cannes Lions 2026 - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored by OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with...

- WSJ Sees Starting Price for iPhone 18 Pro Between $1,299 and $1,399 - BofA Analyst Thinks Entry Level iPhone Prices Will Stay Same - An Emphasis on Ternus' Emphasis on Design - Counterpoint: Apple Watch Grew Global Shipments and Share in Q1 - Ann Arbor's Apple Briarwood Headed to Bigger Digs - Apple Towson Town Center and Two Other Apple Stores Go Dark - Researchers: iPhone Partly Responsible fo...

- Trump Says Intel's Making Chips for Apple in US - Apple Opens iPhone to Third-Party App Stores in Brazil - Epic Games Hates Apple's App Store Changes in Brazil - Apple Fined in Brazil Over Loot Boxes Sold to Kids - Apple Music Posts Its 20 Most-Streamed Artists So Far - Apple TV Streaming Austrian Grand Prix Free for All - Apple TV Announces Animated Feature Adaptation of "Little Santa" - Gillig...

- Counterpoint: Global Smartphone Sales Down for 9th Straight Week - Apple, Samsung, and Moto Build Significant US Smartphone Inventory - Tim Cook: Apple's Gonna Have to Raise Hardware Prices - Developers Can Partner for New App Store Bundles - Apple Warns of App Store Removal for Certain App Types - Do Yoga on Sunday for the Next Apple Watch Activity Challenge - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exc...

- Apple Supplier Adds Support for Split iPhone Release Reports - TSMC May Have to (or Like to) Raise Prices - TrendForce Expects 16% Drop in Smartphone Production in 2026 - Apple Seeds Second Betas of blankOS 26.6 to Public Testers - Beats Studio Buds Get Security-Focused Firmware Update - Apple Outs Firmware Updates for AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 3 - Apple Sells Massive AZ Car Testing Site to Way...

- Munster: Apple Has Two More Years to Get A.I. Right - Apple Says New A.I. Features Will Miss EU to Protect user Privacy - EU Says Apple Could Have Met Siri A.I. Interoperability Requirements - Apple Seeds Second Developer Betas of blankOS 27 - Apple Seeds Second Sonoma and Sequoia Security Betas - iOS 26.5.2 Surfaces in MacRumors Visitor Logs - Apple + Chernin + J-Law = "One Month Mark" - Apple...

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- Apple Revs App Store and A.I. Excitement Ahead of WWDC - What One Might Expect from WWDC26 Keynote - MacRumors: Slim Hopes for New Hardware at WWDC Keynote - How and Where to Keep an Eye on the Keynote - UK Eyes Jailing Tech CEOs If Kids See Nudity Or Something - Epic Asks SCOTUS to Reject Apple Appeal - Tony Wins for "Schmigadoon!" Make Apple TV an EGOT - Sponsored by NordLayer: Get an exclusiv...

- Counterpoint: LATAM Smartphone Shipments Up 2% in Q1FY26 - Counterpoint Sees Smartphone Shipments Dropping 14% YoY - Omdia and AppleInsider at Odds Over OLED MBP Launch Window - Ming-Chi Kuo Says Ternus Killed Apple Headset Development - Interest Drops on Apple Card Savings Account - New Neighbors for "Your Friends & Neighbors" Season-Three - Apple TV Drops a Trailer for "Lucky" - Sponsored by N...

- Goldman Sachs Pumped for Apple, A.I. and WWDC - UBS Stays Neutral on Apple and WWDC - JP Morgan Issue Upbeat Apple Note - Texas App Store Accountability Act Goes Into Effect Today - Apple Hands Global Financials Over to Indian Regulators - Apple Announces First Developer Center for Europe - Job Listings Indicate New Apple Store Planned for Japan - Four New Games Hit Apple Arcade Today - Apple Mu...

- 9to5Mac Sees Hope for a Smarter Siri - IDC, Counterpoint Sing MacBook Neo Praises - State and Federal Officials Take Apple to Task Over Maryland Store Closure - Microsoft Hobbling Office for Mac 2019 in Mid-July - Apple Watch Global Running Day Activity Challenge is Today - Nintendo Music App Gets Support for iPad, CarPlay, and Siri - Apple TV Outs Trailer for "Silo" Season-Three - Apple Design...