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Sources: Apple tweaked its Maps app for Tesla ahead of electric vehicle maker’s planned addition of CarPlay; Low-cost MacBooks will get a playfully colored aluminum chassis (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 15, 2026

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple tweaked its Maps app for Tesla ahead of electric vehicle maker’s planned addition of…

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Apple stock fell 5% on Thursday, its worst day since April, following the FTC’s scrutiny of Apple News and reports of delays with Siri (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 13, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: “Engineers become wizards” | The Future of Software Development with OpenAI’s Sherwin Wu Interviews with world-class…

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Zuckerberg considered changing how Meta studies social issues after a WSJ article on Instagram and teen mental health, noting that Apple faces less scrutiny (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 6, 2026

Featured Podcasts Channels with Peter Kafka: Jeff Bezos was in love with the Washington Post. What happened? Media and technology…

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Sources: Apple scrapped plans for AI-based virtual health coach in recent weeks; Eddy Cue told colleagues that Apple needs to act faster on health (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 5, 2026

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple scrapped plans for AI-based virtual health coach in recent weeks; Eddy Cue told colleagues…

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Apple, long dominant in the electronics supply chain, is beginning to be outbid by AI companies for components such as memory, as suppliers gain ground on Apple (Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 2, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: A Child Psychologist’s Guide to Working with Difficult Adults | Dr. Becky Kennedy Interviews with world-class…

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India will exempt foreign companies from being taxed when they supply equipment to their contract manufacturers in the country, a rule change Apple has lobbied for (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 1, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: A Child Psychologist’s Guide to Working with Difficult Adults | Dr. Becky Kennedy Interviews with world-class…

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Apple expects second-quarter revenue to increase 13% to 16% year-over-year, up from 10% estimate; it is currently constrained by the supply of iPhone processors and expects memory costs to rise after the second quarter (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 30, 2026

Featured Podcasts Invest like the best: Gokul Rajaram – Lessons learned from investing in 700 companies The leading destination for…

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Apple’s iPhone 16 was the world’s best-selling smartphone in 2025, followed by the 16 Pro Max and 16 Pro; Apple took 7 of the top 10 places and Samsung 3 (Counterpoint Research)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 29, 2026

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Smartphone shipments in India remained stable YoY at ~153 million; Apple shipped 14 million iPhones, bringing its share of shipments to a record 9%, up from 7% in 2024 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 24, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: OpenAI’s $50 Billion Fundraising, AI Ad Game Theory, Apple’s AI Wearable Pin The Big Technology…

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Several Apple services, including Apple TV, the App Store and iCloud, have been experiencing outages since 6:48 p.m. ET, according to Apple’s system status page (Juli Clover/MacRumors)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 21, 2026

Julie Clover / MacRumors: Several Apple services, including Apple TV, the App Store and iCloud, have been experiencing outages since…

Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe released from prison – Radio Free Asia

RFA welcomes release of Shin Daewe, RFA contributor in Myanmar – Radio Free Asia

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US to establish fuel depot in Philippines to support operations in South China Sea – Radio Free Asia

Japan’s combat role in Philippine war drills signals shift in regional strategy – Radio Free Asia

Local car dealerships grow, die amid rise of auto mega-retailers

Netflix has long been “a builder, not a buyer.” Are those times over?

Some grocers are using AI to reduce food waste and increase profit margins

Trump names Erica Schwartz director of CDC

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Jared Kushner under investigation for potential violations of federal bribery and foreign agent laws

Trump’s Broken Brain Tries to Fool America With Iran War Hallucinations

Donald Trump has lost his power to America

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Mistral, which once aimed at the best open models, now aims to be an alternative to Chinese and American labs, and says it is on track to generate $80 million in monthly revenue by December (Iain Martin/Forbes)

US judge grants injunction to manufacturers of banned products "ICE Sightings – Chicagoland" Eyes Up Facebook group and mobile app, which claims DHS and DOJ violated 1A (Cheyenne MacDonald/Engadget)

The Anthropic myth adds to concerns about increasing workload for open source maintainers, as many have already faced a ‘crazy’ number of bug reports (Chris Stokel-Walker/Bloomberg)

Salesforce announces Headless 360, an initiative that will allow AI agents to access Salesforce platform features through APIs, MCP tools or CLI commands (Michael Nuñez/VentureBeat)

Global DRAM supply is expected to meet only 60% of demand through 2027; memory will reach around 40% of low-end smartphone manufacturing costs by mid-2026, up from 20% currently (Nikkei Asia)

Browsing: Apple

Sources: Apple tweaked its Maps app for Tesla ahead of electric vehicle maker’s planned addition of CarPlay; Low-cost MacBooks will get a playfully colored aluminum chassis (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Apple stock fell 5% on Thursday, its worst day since April, following the FTC’s scrutiny of Apple News and reports of delays with Siri (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)

Zuckerberg considered changing how Meta studies social issues after a WSJ article on Instagram and teen mental health, noting that Apple faces less scrutiny (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

Sources: Apple scrapped plans for AI-based virtual health coach in recent weeks; Eddy Cue told colleagues that Apple needs to act faster on health (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Apple, long dominant in the electronics supply chain, is beginning to be outbid by AI companies for components such as memory, as suppliers gain ground on Apple (Wall Street Journal)

India will exempt foreign companies from being taxed when they supply equipment to their contract manufacturers in the country, a rule change Apple has lobbied for (Reuters)

Apple expects second-quarter revenue to increase 13% to 16% year-over-year, up from 10% estimate; it is currently constrained by the supply of iPhone processors and expects memory costs to rise after the second quarter (Reuters)

Apple’s iPhone 16 was the world’s best-selling smartphone in 2025, followed by the 16 Pro Max and 16 Pro; Apple took 7 of the top 10 places and Samsung 3 (Counterpoint Research)

Smartphone shipments in India remained stable YoY at ~153 million; Apple shipped 14 million iPhones, bringing its share of shipments to a record 9%, up from 7% in 2024 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Several Apple services, including Apple TV, the App Store and iCloud, have been experiencing outages since 6:48 p.m. ET, according to Apple’s system status page (Juli Clover/MacRumors)