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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from MacDailyNews!

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 2:22 pm8 Comments

Amidst the Christmas news slowdown, we can all look forward to 2026 which promises to bring more new Apple Silicon-powered Macs…

Apple agrees to allow third-party app stores on iOS in Brazil following antitrust settlement

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 12:49 pmNo Comments

Apple has reached a settlement with Brazil regulators that will require the company to open its iOS ecosystem to third-party app stores and…

As Santa Claus rally begins, S&P 500 hits record high

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 11:34 amNo Comments

The S&P 500 reached a new intraday record high on Wednesday as what looks like a classic Santa Claus rally begins…

Apple’s Tim Cook buys $3 million in Nike stock

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 9:40 am2 Comments

Nike shares gained ground in premarket trading on Wednesday following news that Apple CEO Tim Cook acquired nearly $3 million worth…

Apple wins as U.S. federal judge blocks Texas from enforcing new App Store age verification law

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 3:11 pmNo Comments

A U.S. federal judge in Texas issued a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of the state’s new App Store Accountability Act…

Lead times across Apple’s iPhone 17 series are finally moderating

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 1:03 pmNo Comments

Lead times for Apple’s iPhone 17 series are finally easing as supply catches up with demand, according to JPMorgan. Analyst Samik Chatterjee…

American economy grows at fastest pace in years with much-better-than-expected 4.3% GDP gain

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 11:01 am10 Comments

The American economy grew at its fastest pace in two years during the third quarter, with inflation-adjusted gross domestic product (GDP)…

Apple TV series ‘Bad Monkey,’ set in the Florida Keys, lured by $20.6 million tax credit to film in California

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 10:25 amTuesday, December 23, 20251 Comment

“Bad Monkey” embodies Florida through and through — set in the Keys, adapted from Carl Hiaasen’s novel, and with its first season fully…

Apple Wallet’s iOS 26 boarding passes now offered by Southwest Airlines, joining United and Delta

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 9:13 am1 Comment

Apple’s iOS 26 update has brought significant enhancements to boarding passes in the Wallet app, introducing features like shareable…

Samsung looks to chase Apple iPhone’s foldable design with ‘Wide Fold’

Monday, December 22, 2025 5:26 pm1 Comment

The foldable smartphone market is gearing up for a high-stakes rivalry in fall 2026, but emerging details paint Samsung as the follower…

Apple TV cancels ‘The Last Frontier’ after one season

Monday, December 22, 2025 3:05 pm3 Comments

Apple TV has canceled the thriller series “The Last Frontier” after one season. The series hailed from co-creators Jon Bokenkamp…

Apple COO Sabih Khan meets with China’s vice commerce minister

Monday, December 22, 2025 1:28 pmNo Comments

China’s Vice Commerce Minister Li Chenggang met with Apple’s Chief Operating Officer Sabih Khan to discuss the company’s operations in China…

iPhone 18 trial production set to begin in February, paving way for spring 2027 launch

Monday, December 22, 2025 11:49 amMonday, December 22, 2025No Comments

Apple is set to kick off trial production for the iPhone 18 shortly after the Chinese New Year holiday. This means small-scale test runs…

Apple TV claims three spots on TIME’s list of the 10 best TV shows of 2025 — more than any other streamer or network

Monday, December 22, 2025 10:00 amMonday, December 22, 20251 Comment

Apple TV claims three spots on TIME’s list of the 10 best TV shows of 2025, underscoring its dominance in delivering critically acclaimed…

Italy slaps Apple with $115 million penalty in App Tracking Transparency case

Monday, December 22, 2025 9:18 am1 Comment

Italy’s antitrust watchdog, the AGCM, announced on Monday that it has imposed a €98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on Apple and two…

The Tim Cook era at Apple looks to be winding down

Friday, December 19, 2025 4:49 pmFriday, December 19, 202513 Comments

As we step into 2026, a historic leadership transition is unfolding at three of America’s most pivotal corporate giants. We’re talking…

Apple TV drops ‘Pluribus’ season finale early: Stream the epic conclusion on Christmas Eve!

Friday, December 19, 2025 3:00 pmFriday, December 19, 20251 Comment

Fans of “Pluribus” get a holiday treat: no agonizing seven-day wait for the season one finale. Apple TV typically rolls out fresh episodes…

Holiday Deal Alert: $100 off Apple Watch Series 11; hits all-time low of $299

Friday, December 19, 2025 1:34 pmFriday, December 19, 2025No Comments

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…

Larger tax refunds from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could boost Apple’s U.S. sales in 2026

Friday, December 19, 2025 12:01 pmFriday, December 19, 20255 Comments

In December 2025, President Trump touted the “largest tax refund season of all time,” thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act enacted…

How to disable the ‘who’s watching’ user profile selection screen on Apple TV

Friday, December 19, 2025 11:02 amFriday, December 19, 20252 Comments

Starting with tvOS 26 (and enhanced in tvOS 26.2, released in December 2025), Apple TV devices display a profile selection screen…

Apple TV picks up Will Poulter dramedy series ‘Beat the Reaper’

Friday, December 19, 2025 10:03 amFriday, December 19, 2025No Comments

Apple TV has picked up “Beat the Reaper,” a new dramedy starring BAFTA Award winner and Emmy Award nominee Will Poulter…

U.S. appeals court considers reviving Apple App Store class action lawsuit

Friday, December 19, 2025 9:04 am1 Comment

A U.S. appeals court will review a lower court’s decision to decertify a massive class-action lawsuit against Apple involving App Store…

Apple pours $20.4 billion into Q3 buybacks, the most of any company

Thursday, December 18, 2025 5:16 pm8 Comments

Apple led all companies in stock buybacks, investing $20.4 billion in its own shares during the third quarter. As a consistent repurchaser…

Apple plans more ads in App Store in 2026

Thursday, December 18, 2025 3:56 pmNo Comments

Apple Ads will introduce additional ads across App Store search queries in the coming year. The company plans…

Apple kicks off development of OLED panels for future iMac models

Thursday, December 18, 2025 2:02 pmThursday, December 18, 2025No Comments

Apple has officially kicked off a project to bring OLED display technology to its iMac lineup, marking a significant shift from the current…

Apple TV unveils first look at ‘Imperfect Women’ created by Annie Weisman

Thursday, December 18, 2025 12:23 pmThursday, December 18, 2025No Comments

Apple TV on Thursday unveiled the first look at “Imperfect Women,” the new psychological thriller starring Elisabeth Moss…

Apple TV expands ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ universe with new spin-off series starring Wyatt Russell

Thursday, December 18, 2025 10:45 amThursday, December 18, 2025No Comments

Apple TV on Thursday announced the expansion of Legendary’s Monsterverse with a thrilling new untitled prequel starring Wyatt Russell…

Apple announces changes to iOS in Japan

Thursday, December 18, 2025 9:51 amNo Comments

Apple has introduced updates to iOS apps in Japan in response to the Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA). These changes provide…

Stock futures jump after better-than-expected inflation data

Thursday, December 18, 2025 9:14 amThursday, December 18, 20254 Comments

U.S. stock futures climbed on Thursday following the release of cooler-than-expected November inflation data. The Consumer Price Index…

Morgan Stanley sees Apple moving from AI laggard to leader in 2026

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 5:05 pmWednesday, December 17, 2025No Comments

Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring on Wednesday, reiterated an overweight rating on AAPL stock while hiking the price target to $315…

Jefferies boosts Apple price target citing resilience to cost pressures

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 3:39 pmNo Comments

Jefferies has increased its price target for Apple to $283.36 from $246.99, according to a new research note…

Apple releases first iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, and macOS 26.3 public betas

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 2:02 pmNo Comments

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…

After lagging in AI, 2026 will be critical for Apple’s Siri

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 1:14 pmNo Comments

As 2025 draws to a close, Apple finds itself under mounting pressure to prove its mettle in the generative AI race, having effectively…

Apple leads Morgan Stanley’s top IT hardware picks for 2026

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 11:41 am1 Comment

As 2026 approaches, Morgan Stanley anticipates a more challenging landscape for the IT hardware sector, but Apple…

Trump admin warns EU over harassing lawsuits, taxes, fines, and directives against U.S. companies

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 10:17 am5 Comments

In a sharply worded statement, the Trump administration via its Office of the United States Trade Representative has accused the EU…

Apple explores chip assembly talks with Indian manufacturers

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 9:04 am2 Comments

Apple is engaged in early-stage discussions with Indian semiconductor firms to handle the assembly and packaging of certain iPhone chips…

Apple releases new Powerbeats Pro 2 firmware

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 5:18 pmNo Comments

Apple on Tuesday released new Powerbeats Pro 2 firmware, build version 8A359. Apple hasn’t released official release notes…

Apple Watch leads Q3 shipments with 23% market share

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 4:14 pm1 Comment

Global smartwatch shipments rose 9% YoY in Q3 2025. Apple led the shipments with 23% market share, followed by Huawei with 17%…

Code leak confirms Apple is building the M5 Max iMac Pro

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 3:00 pmTuesday, December 16, 20256 Comments

Apple is reportedly working on a premium iMac equipped with the M5 Max chip, based on details uncovered in leaked internal software…

iPhone 17e, coming soon, said to feature Apple’s C1X modem

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 1:20 pmNo Comments

Anew entry-level iPhone model, referred to as the “iPhone 17e” and expected to launch in spring 2026, will feature the C1X modem…

Your Apple Watch just got a lifesaving upgrade with Enhanced Safety Alerts

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 12:00 pmTuesday, December 16, 2025No Comments

Apple Watch users can stay informed about critical situations through a variety of government-issued and enhanced safety alerts…

Apple TV unveils a first look at ‘Widow’s Bay’

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 11:12 amNo Comments

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…

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