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Apple has announced a significant expansion of factory operations in Houston, bringing the future production of Mac mini to the U.S. for the first time.  The company will also expand advanced AI server manufacturing at the factory and provide hands-on training at...

According to The Chosun Daily — as noted by TrendForce — U.S. companies, including Apple, are conducting targeted hiring campaigns aimed at engineers from Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, aiming to narrow the two companies’ long-standing lead in the memory...

Apple TV has announced that it’s landed Keshet 12’s new drama series “Unconditional,” from co-creators Adam Bizanski (“Magpie”) and Dana Idisis (“On the Spectrum”), with Keshet International.  Produced by Spiro Films and starring Liraz Chamami (“Bad Boy,”...

Apple TV has shared a sneak peek at season two of “Wonder Pets: In the City,” the series that follows Izzy the Guinea Pig, Zuri the Bunny and Tate the Snake as they embark on all-new curiosity-driven adventures that celebrate friendship and our unique...

Apple has debuted a new Sales Coach app for the iPhone and iPad.  It replaces  the former SEED app. Designed for Apple Store and Apple Authorized Service Provider (AASP) employees, Sales Coach provides training resources and information useful for Apple...

The iPhone 18 Pro has entered production testing ahead of a launch later this year, according to Weibo-based leaker known as “Fixed Focus Digital” (as noted by MacRumors). He/she said said the Pro models had already entered “mass-production testing,” likely referring...

In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple will heavily feature Visual Intelligence in its upcoming line of wearable devices.  Apple Visual Intelligence is a feature on newer iPhones, iPads, and Macs that uses the camera...

The latest research from Omdia reveals that the European smartphone market declined by 1% in 2025 to 134.2 million units, marking the end of a disruptive year defined by subdued demand and new regulations requiring eco-design and USB-C. However, it was good news for...

Apple has released its Apple Sports app in available in 36 additional countries across the Caribbean and Latin America, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Peru, and others. As part of this expansion, Apple Sports...

Apple has released the second round of new developer betas for its operating systems. They include macOS Tahoe 26.4, iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, and watchOS 26.. Registered developers can download the betas via Apple’s developer...

“F1” won in the Sound category at the 2026 BAFTA awards. The British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs or BAFTA Awards, is an annual film award show hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts to honor the best British and...

When people talk about UX and UI, it sometimes feels like they’re separate worlds — as if one team cares about experiences and another cares about interfaces, each working in isolation. In reality, the distinction matters less in execution than it does in labels. For...

In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple will repeat the vibrant color of the iPhone 17 Pro Max and offer options including a return to a deep red for the iPhone 18 Pro Max, but not the foldable iPhone (the rumored “iPhone...

“Kpop Demon Hunters” dominated, but Apple TV productions won two trophies at the 53rd annual Annie Awards on Saturday night. “Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age Episode: The Big Freeze” won Best FX-TV/Media.” “Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical” wind for “Best...

Kerry Condon won Actress in a Supporting Role for her role opposite Brad Pitt in F1 at the Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Awards. Kerry Condon is an Irish actor who has beennomianted for various awards such as the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress in...

The HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition has announced that Sumbul Ahmad Desai, MD, Vice President, Health and Fitness, Apple and Clinical Associate Professor, Stanford University, will keynote HIMSS26, March 9–12 at the Venetian Convention & Expo...

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Here are the top Apple-related articles at Apple World Today for the week of February 9-13. ° The upcoming budget MacBook is expected to be offered in a variety of colors. ° The release of the iPhone 17e is “imminent” and will cost about $599, according to...

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites. ° From MacRumors: Apple tested color options for the 2022 MacBook Air redesign that are said to be similar to the finishes planned for its forthcoming low-cost MacBook. ° From...

Jon Stoa, a former Apple designer has reveals what a special edition “iPod retro” would look like, reports Macworld. The proposed device would have featured a beige finish, rainbow Apple logo, preloaded 80s music videos, and classic arcade games like Pac-Man, the...

The second season of “The Last Thing He Told Me” debuts today on Apple TV.  The series stars and is executive produced by Jennifer Garner, with returning stars Angourie Rice, David Morse and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, and new additions Judy Greer and Rita Wilson. The...

In a document to CADE, a Brazilian regulatory agency, Apple is pushing back against pressure to open up the iPhone NFC access, reports OGlobo — as noted by 9to5Mac. A lawsuit in the country was motivated by complaints from banks and fintechs that claim that Apple...

Mads Mikkelsen is set to join Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence in Martin Scorsese’s upcoming feature “What Happens at Night,” for Apple TV, reports Deadline. It’s an adaptation of the ghost story novel of the same name. Apple has worked with Scorsese...

° Final has announced the A2000, a new wired in-ear monitor built around the company’s in-house “f-Core DU” dynamic driver and developed using a newly established sound evaluation methodology. It’s available from selected retailers worldwide for US$79.99....

Here are some of the latest software announcements: ° Qobuz has announced its new CarPlay app, which features an interface and includes a toggle shuffle mode for any selection, the ability to directly access full albums during playback, and the ability to explore...

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Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites. ° From 9to5Mac: In a joint status report with Michael Ramacciotti’s legal team, Apple disclosed new details about its efforts to depose Jon Prosser as part of the iOS 26 leak...

EverPass Media, a media and technology platform delivering premium live sports content to commercial businesses, has announced a commercial distribution agreement for Apple TV’s sports programming. The programming includes Formula 1 (“F1”) in the U.S., Major League...

Another day, another lawsuit. West Virginia’s attorney general has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against Apple, claiming the tech giant has failed to prevent child sexual abuse materials from being stored and shared via iOS devices and iCloud services, reports...

Major League Soccer kicks off its 31st season this Saturday on Apple TV, with all 30 teams taking the pitch for MLS is Back weekend. Against the backdrop of a milestone year for the sport — as the FIFA World Cup comes to North America — Apple TV subscribers in more...