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Apple Inc. (AAPL) generates some of the most market-moving news in global technology. As the world's largest company by market capitalization, Apple's product announcements, earnings reports, and strategic decisions influence not just the tech sector but broader market sentiment. iPhone launch events regularly dominate financial headlines, while quarterly earnings set the tone for technology stock performance.
Apple news typically covers several key areas that matter to investors. Product launches occur on a predictable annual cadence, with new iPhones announced each fall alongside Apple Watch and AirPods updates. Mac and iPad refreshes punctuate the calendar throughout the year. Beyond hardware, services announcements—including Apple TV+ content deals, Apple Music partnerships, and App Store policy changes—generate significant coverage as the company expands its high-margin services business.
Earnings releases each quarter reveal iPhone unit sales trends, services revenue growth, and geographic performance across the Americas, Europe, Greater China, Japan, and Rest of Asia Pacific segments. Apple's supply chain relationships also generate news, as manufacturing decisions in China, India, and Vietnam affect both Apple and its extensive supplier network. Regulatory developments feature prominently, particularly antitrust investigations and App Store disputes with developers.
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Apple (AAPL) announced iOS changes in Japan effective with iOS 26.2 to comply with the Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA). The updates enable authorized alternative app marketplaces and permit alternative in-app payment options while adding protections such as Notarization, parental gates for buyers under 18, and restrictions for users under 13.
New developer terms set commissions: App Store 10% or 21%, Apple payment processing +5%, Store services 15% (10% for some), and Core Technology Commission 5% for apps distributed outside the App Store. Apple warns of increased privacy, security, and child-safety risks for apps outside App Store review.
Apple (AAPL) announced executive transitions effective in early 2026: Jennifer Newstead will join Apple as senior vice president in January 2026 and become general counsel on March 1, 2026, combining Legal and Government Affairs under a single role titled senior vice president, General Counsel and Government Affairs. Kate Adams, current general counsel, will transition duties to Newstead and retire late in 2026. Lisa Jackson, vice president for Environment, Policy, and Social Initiatives, will retire in late January 2026, with Environment teams moving to COO Sabih Khan and Government Affairs transitioning to Adams until Newstead assumes leadership.
Newstead joins from Meta, and Apple highlighted Jackson’s work cutting global greenhouse emissions by more than 60% versus 2015.
Apple (AAPL) announced the winners of the 2025 App Store Awards on December 4, 2025, honoring 17 apps and games selected from 45 finalists for innovation, design, and user experience.
Winners include Tiimo (iPhone App of the Year), Detail (iPad App), Essayist (Mac App), Explore POV (Apple Vision Pro App), Strava (Apple Watch App), HBO Max (Apple TV App), and Pokémon TCG Pocket (iPhone Game). Six Cultural Impact winners were also named, including Be My Eyes and StoryGraph.
Apple (AAPL) announced that John Giannandrea, senior vice president for Machine Learning and AI Strategy, will step down to an advisory role and retire in spring 2026. Amar Subramanya joined Apple as vice president of AI, reporting to Craig Federighi and leading Apple Foundation Models, ML research, and AI Safety and Evaluation. The remainder of Giannandrea’s organization will shift to Sabih Khan and Eddy Cue to better align with similar teams. Apple said Federighi will expand oversight as the company works on a more personalized Siri planned for next year.
Apple (AAPL) reported fiscal Q4 2025 results for the quarter ended September 27, 2025: quarterly revenue $102.5B (up 8% YoY) and diluted EPS $1.85 (up 13% year over year on an adjusted basis). Services revenue reached an all-time high of $28.75B. Apple reported net income $27.466B for the quarter and a record fiscal year revenue of $416.161B with double-digit EPS growth for the year.
The board declared a cash dividend of $0.26 per share payable November 13, 2025 (record date November 10, 2025). Apple highlighted new product launches including the iPhone 17 family, AirPods Pro 3, and updated Apple Watch models as it enters the holiday season.
Apple (AAPL) announced the M5 system on a chip on October 15, 2025, delivering a step-up in on-device AI and graphics performance across 14-inch MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Apple Vision Pro.
M5 is built on third-generation 3nm, adds a next‑generation 10‑core GPU with a Neural Accelerator in each core, a faster 16‑core Neural Engine, up to a 10‑core CPU with the "world’s fastest" performance core, and unified memory bandwidth increased to 153GB/s. Apple reports >4x peak GPU compute vs M4, up to 15% faster multithreaded CPU performance vs M4, up to 45% graphics uplift in ray‑traced apps, and preorders open the same day.
Apple (AAPL) unveiled a new 14-inch MacBook Pro powered by the Apple M5 chip, promising a major AI and performance upgrade.
Key specs and facts: up to 3.5x AI performance vs M4, 1.6x faster graphics vs M4, a 16-core Neural Engine, >150GB/s unified memory bandwidth, up to 4TB storage, up to 24 hours battery life, and up to 2x SSD speed vs prior gen. Starts at $1,599 (education $1,499). Pre-orders begin October 15, 2025, with availability starting October 22, 2025. macOS Tahoe and Apple Intelligence (beta) are included; some features and languages have limited availability.
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduced the new iPad Pro with M5 on October 15, 2025, available to pre-order immediately and in stores beginning Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
The M5 brings major AI and graphics gains: up to 3.5x AI performance vs M4 and 5.6x vs M1, a 10-core GPU with a Neural Accelerator per core, a faster 10-core CPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine. iPad Pro adds Wi‑Fi 7 via N1 and a C1X modem for up to 50% faster cellular speeds. Memory bandwidth exceeds 150 GB/s (≈30% increase) and storage is up to 2x faster; 256GB/512GB models start with 12GB unified memory (50% more). Models: 11" and 13" in space black and silver; U.S. starting prices: $999 Wi‑Fi 11", $1,299 Wi‑Fi 13".
Apple (AAPL) unveiled an upgraded Apple Vision Pro with the M5 chip, the new Dual Knit Band, and visionOS 26. The M5 brings a 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU with hardware ray tracing, a 16-core Neural Engine, and renders 10% more pixels. Battery life is up to 2.5 hours general use and 3 hours video. Pricing starts at $3,499 with 256GB/512GB/1TB options. Pre-orders open Oct 15; availability begins Oct 22 in select markets, with China and Singapore pre-orders on Oct 17.
visionOS 26 adds widgets, enhanced Personas, spatial scenes, and new Apple Immersive content and apps.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced the grand reopening of its iconic Apple Ginza store in Tokyo on September 26, 2025. The redesigned four-story location marks a significant milestone as it was Apple's first retail store outside the U.S. when originally opened in 2003.
The renovated store features a sustainable design with 100% renewable energy operations, a double-skin glass façade, and adaptive louvers. Customers can experience Apple's latest products, including iPhone 17 series, Apple Watch Series 11, and book demos for Apple Vision Pro. The store will also host exclusive Today at Apple sessions, including a special collaboration with Japanese supergroup Number_i featuring Spatial Audio experiences.