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  1. Apple May Turn AI Features Into Paid Subscription Services, Analysts Say
    Apple May Turn AI Features Into Paid Subscription Services, Analysts Say

    According to recent reports, analysts speculate that these new services could cost users up to $20 per month, reflecting Apple's growing emphasis on monetizing software and services

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  2. Android users switching to iPhone hits 5-year high, but there’s a downside for Apple
    Android users switching to iPhone hits 5-year high, but there’s a downside for Apple

    Following a report that iPhone 15 device sales are below what Apple saw with the iPhone 14 series, CIRP has published its newest study on Android users switching to iPhone. While an increase in the metric means fresh...

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  3. Apple’s Back to School promo coming back this week in the US and Canada
    Apple’s Back to School promo coming back this week in the US and Canada

    Apple’s traditional “Back to School” campaign is making a comeback this week for customers in the US and Canada, at least that’s what Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman said on Monday. The campaign typically offers either...

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  4. Vision Pro’s international launch is closer than ever, says Ming-Chi Kuo
    Vision Pro’s international launch is closer than ever, says Ming-Chi Kuo

    Now, according to Ming-Chi Kuo, the international Vision Pro rollout is imminent, with shipments set to begin before mid-June

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  5. John Ternus emerging as most likely successor to Tim Cook as Apple CEO
    John Ternus emerging as most likely successor to Tim Cook as Apple CEO

    The report, which is based on conversations with “several people familiar with Apple’s inner workings,” says that if a change was made soon, Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams would almost certainly take the reins as CEO...

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  6. Macs lead global PC growth as shipments return to pre-pandemic levels
    Macs lead global PC growth as shipments return to pre-pandemic levels

    IDC is out with a fresh report today on global PC shipments for Q1 2024. While Apple still doesn’t lead for volume, it did come in number one for YoY growth. Here’s how Mac shipments, market share, and growth stacked up...

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  7. Microsoft tried to sell Bing to Apple in 2018, according to Google court filings
    Microsoft tried to sell Bing to Apple in 2018, according to Google court filings

    In September, Bloomberg reported that Apple had held exploratory talks with Microsoft about acquiring Bing as recently as 2020. In newly unsealed court filings this week, more details about the acquisition talks between...

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  8. Tim Cook says Apple is focused on appealing the Apple Watch ban, not settling with Masimo
    Tim Cook says Apple is focused on appealing the Apple Watch ban, not settling with Masimo

    In a new interview today, Apple CEO Tim Cook indicated that Apple has no interest in licensing Masimo’s technology and putting the battle to rest. Instead, he said that Apple is focused on its appeal of the ITC’s ruling

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  9. Vision Pro sales estimated at 160k to 180k over first three days
    Vision Pro sales estimated at 160k to 180k over first three days

    Vision Pro sales have been estimated at 160,000 to 180,000 over the first three days of pre-orders in an analyst report. That’s somewhere over 40% of the 400,000 units Apple was reportedly expecting to sell in the first year...

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  10. Poll: Are you planning to buy Apple Vision Pro?
    Poll: Are you planning to buy Apple Vision Pro?

    Wow, what a week. We knew Apple’s mixed reality headset was bound to be revealed on Monday, but Vision Pro and visionOS still made a boom at the WWDC keynote. Now that we know what Vision Pro can do and how much it will cost...

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  11. Report: Apple to Charge Developers Who Offer Sideloading Amidst EU's DMA
    Report: Apple to Charge Developers Who Offer Sideloading Amidst EU's DMA

    With the Digital Markets Act (DMA) soon taking effect, a new report claims that Apple has plans to still charge developers a fee that it would need to pay the company for its offer of sideloaded apps. One of the main reasons...

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  12. Apple beat Samsung in global smartphone sales for the first time
    Apple beat Samsung in global smartphone sales for the first time

    The two main market intelligence companies both report that for the first time ever, Apple beat Samsung in global smartphone sales. The last time Samsung didn’t top the rankings was some 13 years ago, when the top-selling...

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