Apple CEO Tim Cook Pledges to Increase Investment in China

Apple CEO Tim Cook pledged to expand the company’s investments in China during his latest visit to the country, signaling that Apple intends to maintain a strong presence in its most important manufacturing hub even as it continues diversifying production elsewhere, Reuters reports. During meetings with Chinese government officials this week, Cook told China’s industry …
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New iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro Will Have Day-One Software Updates

Apple is preparing day-one software updates for its new iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro models. iPadOS 26.0.1 (23A8464), macOS 26.0.1 (25A8364), and visionOS 26.0.1 (23M8340) should be available upon the launch of the new ‌iPad Pro‌, ‌MacBook Pro‌, and Vision Pro, which each feature the M5 chip. All three of the new devices …
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Head of Apple’s AI Search Project Leaves to Join Meta

Apple’s artificial intelligence division has lost another senior executive, with Ke Yang, who was recently appointed to lead the company’s AI-driven web search effort, departing for Meta, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. Yang had only recently taken over Apple’s newly created Answers, Knowledge, and Information group, known internally as “AKI.” The team is responsible for …
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 230 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser that was first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ to allow users to test features that are planned for future release versions of the Safari browser. ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ 230 includes fixes and updates for CSS, HTML, MathML, Media, …
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Eddy Cue Explains Why Apple TV+ is Now Apple TV

On the latest episode of The Town podcast, Apple’s services chief Eddy Cue explained why the company decided to rename Apple TV+ to Apple TV. According to Cue, many people already referred to Apple TV+ as Apple TV, so the company finally decided to embrace the simpler name. “We just decided,” he told host Matthew …
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Apple Explains How to Fix iMessage Not Delivered Alert in iOS 26

Apple today updated its iMessage troubleshooting support document to add a scenario that can occur in iOS 26. If you don’t activate iMessage or an eSIM when setting up a new iPhone with ‌iOS 26‌, it can prevent iMessage from working. Apple says that iMessage does not activate automatically when setting up an eSIM in …
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Steve Jobs to Be Featured on U.S. Commemorative $1 Coin in 2026

The United States Mint will soon begin producing a new $1 American Innovation Coin featuring Steve Jobs, and the design for the coin was previewed today. The $1 Steve Jobs Coin features a young Steve Jobs in a turtleneck, jeans, and sneakers. The coin is inscribed with the words “make something wonderful.” A full description …
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Woot’s Apple Watch Band Sale Has Solo/Braided Loops at Massive Discounts

Woot this week has a massive sale on Solo Loop and Braided Solo Loop bands for Apple Watch, with as much as 70 percent off these accessories. You can get the Solo Loop for just $14.99 ($34 off) and the Braided Solo Loop for $29.99 ($69 off). All bands in this sale are in brand …
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