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What’s Next for iPad Pro? A Vapor Chamber Like the One on the iPhone 17 Pro
Apple is working on a vapor chamber to improve cooling and performance in an iPad Pro slated for as early as 2027. Also: The company makes headway on a plan to bring ads to Apple Maps, and a foldable ...
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Power On: What’s next for the iPad Pro? A vapor chamber like in the iPhone 17 Pro to up performance even further. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Power On: Apple is planning major updates to its iPhone satellite features. Here’s what’s coming and how industry shifts could impact Apple’s initiative. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Apple Plans Major New Satellite-Powered Features for iPhones
Apple is planning a series of upgrades to its satellite features for the iPhone and its smartwatches. Also: The company is nearing a $1 billion-a-year deal to power a revamped Siri with a custom Googl...
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November 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Power On: Apple is planning major updates to its iPhone satellite features. Here’s what’s coming and how industry shifts could impact Apple’s initiative. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
NEW: Apple is planning to use a custom 1.2 trillion parameter Google Gemini model to help power the new Siri next year. The iPhone maker will be paying the search giant roughly $1 billion annually for it. Details on the partnership here www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple Plans to Use 1.2 Trillion Parameter Google Gemini Model to Run New Siri
Apple Inc. is planning to use a 1.2 trillion parameter artificial intelligence model developed by Alphabet Inc.’s Google to help power its long-promised overhaul of the Siri voice assistant, according...
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November 5, 2025 at 7:19 PM
NEW: Apple is planning to use a custom 1.2 trillion parameter Google Gemini model to help power the new Siri next year. The iPhone maker will be paying the search giant roughly $1 billion annually for it. Details on the partnership here www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
NEW: Apple is preparing to enter the low-cost laptop market for the first time, developing a budget Mac aimed at luring away customers from Chromebooks and entry-level Windows PCs. Details on the plan here. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple Readies a Low-Cost Laptop to Rival Chromebooks and Windows PCs
Apple Inc. is preparing to enter the low-cost laptop market for the first time, developing a budget Mac aimed at luring away customers from Chromebooks and entry-level Windows PCs.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
NEW: Apple is preparing to enter the low-cost laptop market for the first time, developing a budget Mac aimed at luring away customers from Chromebooks and entry-level Windows PCs. Details on the plan here. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
iOS 26.1 and iOS 26.2 beta 1 are coming early this week - along with the other Apple OS updates. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Apple to Kick Off 50th Anniversary With Nearly $140 Billion Quarter
Apple will kick off its 50th anniversary year with what’s expected to be a nearly $140 billion holiday quarter. Also: The company’s retail stores will get new product displays on Nov. 12, and Apple is...
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November 2, 2025 at 1:39 PM
iOS 26.1 and iOS 26.2 beta 1 are coming early this week - along with the other Apple OS updates. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Power On: Apple will kick off its pivotal 50th anniversary year with a $140 billion quarter. Here’s what to expect in 2026. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Apple to Kick Off 50th Anniversary With Nearly $140 Billion Quarter
Apple will kick off its 50th anniversary year with what’s expected to be a nearly $140 billion holiday quarter. Also: The company’s retail stores will get new product displays on Nov. 12, and Apple is...
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November 2, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Power On: Apple will kick off its pivotal 50th anniversary year with a $140 billion quarter. Here’s what to expect in 2026. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
NEW: Apple is preparing major changes to its MacBook Air, iPad mini and iPad Air lines, with a plan to give the popular devices higher-end, OLED displays. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple Plans MacBook Air, iPad Air and iPad Mini With Overhauled Displays
Apple Inc. is preparing major changes to its MacBook Air, iPad mini and iPad Air lines, with a plan to give the popular devices higher-end displays.
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October 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
NEW: Apple is preparing major changes to its MacBook Air, iPad mini and iPad Air lines, with a plan to give the popular devices higher-end, OLED displays. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple is moving ahead with search ads in Apple Maps next year. Details here - www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
What’s Next for iPad Pro? A Vapor Chamber Like the One on the iPhone 17 Pro
Apple is working on a vapor chamber to improve cooling and performance in an iPad Pro slated for as early as 2027. Also: The company makes headway on a plan to bring ads to Apple Maps, and a foldable ...
www.bloomberg.com
October 26, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Apple is moving ahead with search ads in Apple Maps next year. Details here - www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Power On: What’s next for the iPad Pro? A vapor chamber like in the iPhone 17 Pro to up performance even further. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
What’s Next for iPad Pro? A Vapor Chamber Like the One on the iPhone 17 Pro
Apple is working on a vapor chamber to improve cooling and performance in an iPad Pro slated for as early as 2027. Also: The company makes headway on a plan to bring ads to Apple Maps, and a foldable ...
www.bloomberg.com
October 26, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Power On: What’s next for the iPad Pro? A vapor chamber like in the iPhone 17 Pro to up performance even further. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
I’ve been using the new Vision Pro Dual Knit Band for the last 24 hours or so and it certainly mitigates the device’s second-biggest issue. Here are my impressions www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple’s New $99 Strap Makes Wearing the Vision Pro More Bearable
When Apple Inc. released the Vision Pro last year, the headset had three main drawbacks: a $3,499 starting price, an uncomfortable design and a limited selection of content.
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October 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
I’ve been using the new Vision Pro Dual Knit Band for the last 24 hours or so and it certainly mitigates the device’s second-biggest issue. Here are my impressions www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The M5 Vision Pro may not have many new features but there’s still a huge change: it’s the latest device to see production move from China to Vietnam. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple’s M5 Vision Pro Is Made in Vietnam in Latest China Shift
Apple Inc.’s new Vision Pro headset doesn’t offer much in the way of fresh features, but the company made a notable change to its production.
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October 22, 2025 at 12:01 AM
The M5 Vision Pro may not have many new features but there’s still a huge change: it’s the latest device to see production move from China to Vietnam. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
NEW: Apple’s planned 18-inch foldable iPad hits development snags and may not launch until 2029 at the earliest. Details on the device and issues here: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple’s Planned Foldable iPad With 18-inch Screen Hits Development Snags
Apple Inc.’s effort to reinvent the iPad by adding a giant foldable screen has hit development hurdles, potentially delaying the planned launch.
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October 21, 2025 at 6:32 PM
NEW: Apple’s planned 18-inch foldable iPad hits development snags and may not launch until 2029 at the earliest. Details on the device and issues here: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The Oura Ring is getting in on high blood pressure detection soon - will work similarly to the Apple Watch and won’t show exact diastolic and systolic numbers. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Oura Prepares Apple Watch-Like Hypertension Detection for Its Smart Ring
Oura Health Oy, the Finnish smart ring maker, is the latest wearable company seeking to move into blood pressure monitoring.
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October 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
The Oura Ring is getting in on high blood pressure detection soon - will work similarly to the Apple Watch and won’t show exact diastolic and systolic numbers. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Power On: Apple’s new M5 products - the new MacBook Pro, Vision Pro and iPad Pro - offer some of its most niche upgrades in years. A look at who should buy them. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Apple’s M5 Product Lineup Offers Its Most Minor Upgrades in Years
Apple’s range of M5 products has a new chip — and little else to entice typical shoppers. Also: The company’s AI division brain drain continues, and Apple gears up to launch a touch-screen MacBook Pro...
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October 19, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Power On: Apple’s new M5 products - the new MacBook Pro, Vision Pro and iPad Pro - offer some of its most niche upgrades in years. A look at who should buy them. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
NEW: Apple’s next MacBook Pro revamp with a touchscreen will be slimmer, lighter, have the M6 chip, use OLED and likely be pricier. One other new feature: the Notch is going away in favor of something new. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple Readies High-End MacBook Pro With Touch, Hole-Punch Screen
Apple Inc. is preparing to finally launch a touch-screen version of its Mac computer, reversing course on a stance that dates back to co-founder Steve Jobs.
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October 16, 2025 at 6:47 PM
NEW: Apple’s next MacBook Pro revamp with a touchscreen will be slimmer, lighter, have the M6 chip, use OLED and likely be pricier. One other new feature: the Notch is going away in favor of something new. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
BREAKING: Apple’s AI executive in charge of its Answers, Knowledge and Information team to add ChatGPT-like web search to Siri is leaving for Meta. He got promoted to the Apple role, reporting to AI chief John Giannandrea, a few weeks ago. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple’s Newly Tapped Head of ChatGPT-Like AI Search Effort to Leave for Meta
The Apple Inc. executive leading an effort to develop AI-driven web search is stepping down, marking the latest in a string of high-profile exits from the company’s artificial intelligence division.
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October 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM
BREAKING: Apple’s AI executive in charge of its Answers, Knowledge and Information team to add ChatGPT-like web search to Siri is leaving for Meta. He got promoted to the Apple role, reporting to AI chief John Giannandrea, a few weeks ago. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
NEW: Apple is building its pipeline of smart home devices - including a HomePod with a 7-inch screen next year and tabletop robot with 9-inch screen in 2027 - in Vietnam as part of its ongoing diversification from China. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple to Build Upcoming HomePod with Screen, Tabletop Robot in Vietnam
Apple Inc. is preparing to expand its manufacturing operations in Vietnam as part of a push into the smart home market and an ongoing effort to lessen its dependence on China.
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October 14, 2025 at 11:57 PM
NEW: Apple is building its pipeline of smart home devices - including a HomePod with a 7-inch screen next year and tabletop robot with 9-inch screen in 2027 - in Vietnam as part of its ongoing diversification from China. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The latest on AirPods: The company’s silicon group is working on an H3 chip designed for less lag time and better audio quality. The company is also already developing the AirPods 5, which will mark an update to its entry-level and mid-tier earbuds. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Inside Apple’s Pivot From a ‘Vision Air’ Headset to Meta-Like Smart Glasses
After spending a week with Meta’s new display-embedded smart glasses, I’m convinced that Apple made the right call pivoting from the so-called Vision Air to spectacles. Also: The company begins reshuf...
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October 12, 2025 at 2:16 PM
The latest on AirPods: The company’s silicon group is working on an H3 chip designed for less lag time and better audio quality. The company is also already developing the AirPods 5, which will mark an update to its entry-level and mid-tier earbuds. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Apple’s October product launch is taking place as early as this week, with the updated Vision Pro, M5 iPad Pro and M5 base MacBook Pro likely on tap. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Inside Apple’s Pivot From a ‘Vision Air’ Headset to Meta-Like Smart Glasses
After spending a week with Meta’s new display-embedded smart glasses, I’m convinced that Apple made the right call pivoting from the so-called Vision Air to spectacles. Also: The company begins reshuf...
www.bloomberg.com
October 12, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Apple’s October product launch is taking place as early as this week, with the updated Vision Pro, M5 iPad Pro and M5 base MacBook Pro likely on tap. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Power On: Inside Apple’s pivot from a Vision Air to focusing on smart glasses + how the display glasses will move between visionOS when connected to a Mac and a lighter UI when you’re mobile. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Inside Apple’s Pivot From a ‘Vision Air’ Headset to Meta-Like Smart Glasses
After spending a week with Meta’s new display-embedded smart glasses, I’m convinced that Apple made the right call pivoting from the so-called Vision Air to spectacles. Also: The company begins reshuf...
www.bloomberg.com
October 12, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Power On: Inside Apple’s pivot from a Vision Air to focusing on smart glasses + how the display glasses will move between visionOS when connected to a Mac and a lighter UI when you’re mobile. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
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NEW: Apple company reorganization — Health and Fitness teams are being combined and moving under Eddy Cue’s Services division. WatchOS is moving to Craig Federighi. Watch HW under Ternus. Changes come with pending departure of ex-COO Jeff Williams. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple to Move Health, Fitness Divisions to Services in Reorganization
Apple Inc. is preparing to expand the roles of some top executives in response to the pending departure of longtime Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams, according to people familiar with the matter.
www.bloomberg.com
October 10, 2025 at 1:12 AM
NEW: Apple company reorganization — Health and Fitness teams are being combined and moving under Eddy Cue’s Services division. WatchOS is moving to Craig Federighi. Watch HW under Ternus. Changes come with pending departure of ex-COO Jeff Williams. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
NEW: Apple company reorganization — Health and Fitness teams are being combined and moving under Eddy Cue’s Services division. WatchOS is moving to Craig Federighi. Watch HW under Ternus. Changes come with pending departure of ex-COO Jeff Williams. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple to Move Health, Fitness Divisions to Services in Reorganization
Apple Inc. is preparing to expand the roles of some top executives in response to the pending departure of longtime Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams, according to people familiar with the matter.
www.bloomberg.com
October 10, 2025 at 1:12 AM
NEW: Apple company reorganization — Health and Fitness teams are being combined and moving under Eddy Cue’s Services division. WatchOS is moving to Craig Federighi. Watch HW under Ternus. Changes come with pending departure of ex-COO Jeff Williams. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
My in-depth review of Meta’s new $799 Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Meta’s $799 Display Glasses Give a Glimpse of the Future: Review
The social networking giant has found a new category that consumers will need to take seriously.
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October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
My in-depth review of Meta’s new $799 Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Review: Google’s new Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2a. Like the regular Pixels, it’s all about AI and there’s little in the way of major hardware changes. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Google’s New Foldable, Smartwatch Emphasize AI Rather Than Hardware Changes
After releasing a trio of Pixel 10 smartphones this summer, Alphabet Inc.’s Google is back with the remainder of its 2025 Pixel lineup.
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October 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Review: Google’s new Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2a. Like the regular Pixels, it’s all about AI and there’s little in the way of major hardware changes. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Power On: Inside Apple’s succession planning, with the company intensifying the spotlight on hardware chief John Ternus as next CEO, multiple executives discussing retirement and a search for a new AI chief. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Apple Puts Hardware Chief John Ternus in the Succession Spotlight
Apple is intensifying the spotlight on hardware chief John Ternus as executive succession looms. Also: The company shelves the “Vision Air” to focus on glasses, but updates of the Vision Pro and iPad ...
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October 5, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Power On: Inside Apple’s succession planning, with the company intensifying the spotlight on hardware chief John Ternus as next CEO, multiple executives discussing retirement and a search for a new AI chief. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
NEW: Apple is shelving development of the cheaper and lighter Vision Pro revamp — the “Vision Air” — planned for 2027 to prioritize a more urgent effort: developing AI smart glasses to rival Meta. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Apple Shelves Vision Headset Revamp to Prioritize Meta-Like AI Glasses
Apple Inc. has hit pause on a planned overhaul to its Vision Pro headset to redirect resources toward a more urgent effort: developing smart glasses that can rival products from Meta Platforms Inc.
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October 1, 2025 at 9:31 PM
NEW: Apple is shelving development of the cheaper and lighter Vision Pro revamp — the “Vision Air” — planned for 2027 to prioritize a more urgent effort: developing AI smart glasses to rival Meta. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...