Apple is fighting AI giants to secure a scarce component needed for its 2026 roadmap, including the foldable iPhone, amid a critical shortage in Japan.
The European Commission has issued binding Digital Markets Act decisions requiring Google to open Android to rival AI assistants and share Google Search data with competing search providers beginning in 2027.
Rising memory costs are projected to cut 2026 smartphone shipments by 2.1%, but Apple remains better positioned than rivals to handle the supply crunch.
Rising memory prices are forecast to drive a 5.4% drop in 2026 notebook shipments, but Apple remains resilient with plans for a new entry-level model this spring.
Samsung has announced new 2026 Wi-Fi speakers and soundbars with expanded Q-Symphony support, enabling multi-device spatial audio across its ecosystem.
IDC forecasts Apple's first foldable iPhone will launch in 2026, triggering a 30% surge in global shipments and reshaping the premium smartphone market.
Jeff Pu outlines a split iPhone launch for 2026, detailing Touch ID for the foldable model, variable aperture for the iPhone 18 Pro, and delays for the Air 2.
Apple's 2026 roadmap is revealed, detailing a foldable iPhone, a new smart display, an M6 touchscreen MacBook Pro, a refreshed iPad lineup, and M5 Macs.
A new report says Apple has largely 'written off' the Mac Pro. The M4 Ultra was nixed, and the M5 Ultra is now planned for a new Mac Studio, not the Mac Pro.
Apple has released its official iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 design resources, including Liquid Glass UI kits, updated icon templates, and interface assets for developers.
Google has announced new Gemini Intelligence features for Android, including cross-app AI automation, smarter autofill, upgraded voice input, and custom widgets.
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple will add a touch screen to its OLED MacBook Pro, set for a late 2026 release. The new feature will use on-cell touch technology.
Apple has backed Google in opposing proposed EU measures that would require Android to provide deeper access to rival AI services, citing privacy and security risks.
TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has revised his forecast, now predicting Apple will launch its new AirPods Pro 3 in the second half of 2025.
Apple is testing end-to-end encryption for RCS messages between iPhone and Android devices in iOS 26.4 beta 2. Here are the details on the upcoming feature.
A new leak allegedly reveals Apple's entire Mac roadmap through 2026, including M5 and M6 upgrades, a MacBook Pro redesign, a new Mac Pro, and a low-cost MacBook.
Apple is reportedly planning a busy start to 2026 with the launch of the iPhone 17e, refreshed iPads, M5-powered Macs, and a long-awaited smart home hub.