Apple’s Welcome Home preview: the reported lineup and our nine-square bingo card
The latest HomeView, Apple TV, HomePod mini, and partner-accessory reporting, plus nine squares to follow as Apple’s Welcome Home announcements arrive.
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Apple gains smartphone shipment share as the market shrinks
How to read Apple’s higher share in a shrinking market, and why shipments do not measure consumer purchases.
Apple Opens iPhone Duo Preorder Preparation Ahead of Friday
Apple’s U.S. Get Ready page lets buyers prepare their selection, but checkout still opens October 16. Saving a configuration does not guarantee stock.
Swift Server Security Reminders Flag Four Dependency Fixes
Four October 12 Swift security reminders point to fixes released in June and July. Here are the affected versions, the exposure limits and what developers should check.
Apple’s ‘Welcome home’ Preview: Three Questions for Buyers
Apple’s October 13 experience raises three questions for buyers: compatibility, household privacy, and which features will actually be available at launch.
Apple Is Turning Hardware Into a Subscription Business
Apple is preparing a new leasing program that could change how customers buy iPhone, Mac, iPad and Apple Watch. Apple is preparing a new device leasing program called Apple Upgrade, allowing customers to pay monthly for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch devices instead of paying the full price upfront. The program is expected to…
What’s New in AppleOS 27 Beta 4
Apple has released the fourth developer beta of AppleOS 27, bringing another round of updates across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS and tvOS. Compared with earlier betas, this release introduces few major features. Instead, Apple continues refining Apple Intelligence, Liquid Glass and several core system apps while improving performance, consistency and stability throughout the operating…
Apple Is in Early Settlement Talks With the US Justice Department
Apple is in early talks with the US Department of Justice over a possible settlement of the government’s iPhone antitrust case. Apple has submitted several proposals, but no agreement has been reached and the discussions may still fail. Apple and the Justice Department have not commented publicly. The case challenges Apple’s control of the iPhone…
Apple Briefly Overtakes Nvidia as the World’s Most Valuable Company
Apple overtook Nvidia on Friday to become the world’s most valuable publicly traded company for the first time since April 2025. The change followed a sharp fall in Nvidia shares during a broader semiconductor selloff, while Apple remained comparatively stable. The lead lasted only briefly, with Nvidia recovering later in the session and moving back…
