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A deep dive into Apple’s AI strategy reset, as it prepares to announce a custom Gemini-powered Siri next month and a reimagined chatbot-like Siri at WWDC (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 25, 2026

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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…

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Apple’s annual spending at TSMC increased 12-fold from $2 billion in 2014 to $24 billion in 2025, and once accounted for 25% of TSMC’s revenue (SemiAnalysis)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 11, 2026

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Alan Dye, Apple’s head of interface design, leaves the company; sources: Dye will join Meta as chief design officer on December 31 and report to CTO Andrew Bosworth (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 3, 2025

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Alan Dye, Apple’s head of interface design, leaves the company; sources: Dye will join Meta as…

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Polish antitrust office UOKiK is investigating whether Apple’s ATT limits third-party data collection in mobile ads while giving Apple’s advertising service an advantage (Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 25, 2025

Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk / Reuters: Polish antitrust office UOKiK is investigating whether Apple’s ATT limits third-party data collection in mobile ads…

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Apple’s DMA compliance is not “malicious,” but an effort to balance Apple’s focus on privacy with the EU mandate, as seen in changes to iPhone/Watch Wi-Fi sync in iOS 26.2 (John Gruber/Daring Fireball)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 24, 2025

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Google unveils Private AI Compute, a cloud platform offering "secure and fortified space" to run AI tools on devices, similar to Apple’s Private Cloud Compute (Robert Hart/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 11, 2025

Robert Hart / The edge: Google unveils Private AI Compute, a cloud platform offering a “secure, fortified space” to run…

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A look at Apple’s plans to improve satellite connectivity in its products, Siri’s Gemini upgrade, new 2026 Macs, a Health+ service and the future of Fitness+ (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 9, 2025

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China’s industry ministry said Tim Cook pledged to boost Apple’s investments in China during a visit, but gave few details as the United States and China clash over trade (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 15, 2025

Reuters: China’s Industry Ministry says Tim Cook pledged to boost Apple’s investments in China during a visit, but gives few…

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Apple’s assistance page indicates that the new Live translation of AirPods will not be available for EU users and with an Apple account of the EU-Region, probably due to the EU (TIM Hardwick / Macrumors) regulations)

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 11, 2025

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Atom Computing, one of nine U.S.-backed quantum computing startups, raised a $100 million Series C round led by Third Point, bringing its total funding to $300 million (Lucinda Shen/Axios)

Kuala Lumpur-based Respond.io, which uses AI agents to manage customer conversations, has raised a $62.5 million Series B led by Camber, following a $7 million Series A in 2022 (Kate Park/TechCrunch)

Sources: DeepSeek closed a $7.4 billion funding round at a $50 billion valuation under an unusual structure requiring investors to put capital into an LP led by CEO Liang Wenfeng (The News)

Shares of taxi app Go rose 21% in its Tokyo debut, after raising $553 million in Japan’s biggest IPO this year, giving the company a market value of around $1.16 billion (Yasutaka Tamura/Bloomberg)

A profile of Cursor, including its hiring process and its rocky relationship with Anthropic, which told Cursor that Claude Code was primarily a research effort (Business Insider)

Browsing: Apples

A deep dive into Apple’s AI strategy reset, as it prepares to announce a custom Gemini-powered Siri next month and a reimagined chatbot-like Siri at WWDC (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

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)

Apple’s annual spending at TSMC increased 12-fold from $2 billion in 2014 to $24 billion in 2025, and once accounted for 25% of TSMC’s revenue (SemiAnalysis)

Alan Dye, Apple’s head of interface design, leaves the company; sources: Dye will join Meta as chief design officer on December 31 and report to CTO Andrew Bosworth (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Polish antitrust office UOKiK is investigating whether Apple’s ATT limits third-party data collection in mobile ads while giving Apple’s advertising service an advantage (Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk/Reuters)

Apple’s DMA compliance is not “malicious,” but an effort to balance Apple’s focus on privacy with the EU mandate, as seen in changes to iPhone/Watch Wi-Fi sync in iOS 26.2 (John Gruber/Daring Fireball)

Google unveils Private AI Compute, a cloud platform offering "secure and fortified space" to run AI tools on devices, similar to Apple’s Private Cloud Compute (Robert Hart/The Verge)

A look at Apple’s plans to improve satellite connectivity in its products, Siri’s Gemini upgrade, new 2026 Macs, a Health+ service and the future of Fitness+ (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

China’s industry ministry said Tim Cook pledged to boost Apple’s investments in China during a visit, but gave few details as the United States and China clash over trade (Reuters)

Apple’s assistance page indicates that the new Live translation of AirPods will not be available for EU users and with an Apple account of the EU-Region, probably due to the EU (TIM Hardwick / Macrumors) regulations)