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Apple has moved to curb internal spending by reducing the daily budgets allocated for employees to use artificial intelligence tools, according to reporting from Bloomberg. The cutbacks mark a shift in strategy after efforts to embed AI capabilities directly into the company’s internal engineering operations. The spending restrictions began in October, when Apple reduced the

Apple Music users will soon be able to record video karaoke performances directly within the app through a new feature dubbed Selfie Sing. The capability is slated to arrive alongside iOS 27.3, which is currently in beta testing and scheduled for a wider release in December. Building on the vocal-takeover “Sing” mode introduced in 2022,

Apple will require an adult-only age rating of at least 18 for any application featuring dating tools or romantic virtual companions, the company announced on Monday. The change comes as part of broader age rating criteria designed to better identify relationship services and location-tracking functions across the platform. Under the revised system, developers must disclose

Apple closed out its fiscal fourth quarter with a record $114.5 billion in revenue, driven by double-digit growth across its iPhone and Services divisions. The 12 percent year-over-year revenue increase lifted the company’s total sales for fiscal 2026 to an unprecedented $479 billion. Smartphone shipments continued to anchor the company’s performance, generating $57.6 billion in

German cybersecurity officials are warning lawmakers and prominent public figures that their devices may have been targeted by state-backed spyware, following an alert issued by Apple to iPhone owners worldwide. The Federal Office for Information Security, or BSI, issued guidance confirming that members of the German Bundestag and other notable individuals received direct notifications from

Apple has deployed iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, delivering a massive security rollout that resolves 163 vulnerabilities across iPhones and iPads, including the exploits leveraged in the recent launch-day jailbreak of the iPhone Duo. The security release covers significant ground across core software layers, led by 34 WebKit browser engine fixes alongside 15 kernel patches.

Apple has started rolling out iOS 27.2 to supported iPhone devices, packaging patches for more than 160 security vulnerabilities alongside a wide range of application and system updates. The release expands Siri AI capabilities to five additional languages—French, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, and Portuguese—for users on iPhone 15 Pro series and iPhone 16 models. On the

Apple is preparing to diagnose returned iPhones without unsealing their original packaging by expanding the capabilities of its contactless Presto system, according to reporting from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The system is designed to combat return fraud while keeping unopened inventory on store shelves. Under current retail procedures, store employees must open sealed boxes to verify

Apple’s built-in Measure app turns modern iPhones into digital tape measures, offering quick on-the-fly dimension checks and digital leveling without requiring third-party software. The utility has shipped preinstalled on every model since the iPhone 6s and first-generation iPhone SE, though anyone who previously removed it can retrieve it from the App Store. While standard iPhones