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Apple News
Something is always happening at Apple – a hardware launch, a software update, a response to new regulation, a leadership change. This is where those stories land, sorted by importance rather than by time of publication.
Coverage includes iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, AirPods, and Vision Pro, along with every update across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. Legal battles, quarterly results, and strategic decisions are part of the mix as well – always with one goal in mind: not being first, but being the clearest.
Every story is checked against its original source before publication – Apple press releases, official documentation, industry reporters with proven track records. Aggregated reports or clickbait translations from international sources don't make it here. What matters isn't what goes viral, but what actually affects Apple users: availability, pricing, regional specifics – with a focus on the German-speaking market, but not exclusively.
WhatsApp: Microphone modes can now be switched directly during calls
WhatsApp: Now you can switch microphone modes directly during a call. Activate voice isolation and wide spectrum without having to go through the control center.
Read moreDetailsApple wins dispute over government documents in US antitrust trial
Apple wins the US antitrust case over government documents – access to documents from 14 US agencies. Why the EU front is more important.
Read moreDetailsAn email glitch caused talks between Apple and OpenAI to fail
Apple accuses OpenAI of a lack of communication in its lawsuit. However, a mix-up within its own legal team reportedly caused the talks to fail.
Read moreDetailsNew Mac malware steals passwords via crash reports
New Mac malware falsifies Apple's crash reports and steals passwords and crypto wallets. How to recognize it and how to protect yourself.
Read moreDetailsNine new emojis are planned: Pickle, Lighthouse and Meteor
Pickle, lighthouse, meteor: Nine new emojis are available as drafts. When will they realistically arrive on the iPhone, and what else remains to be seen...
Read moreDetailsChina releases Apple Intelligence – with Qwen and Baidu
Chinese regulators have registered Apple Intelligence, and Alibaba's Qwen is being integrated. This doesn't change anything for iPhones in the EU.
Read moreDetailsOpenAI sees no evidence to support Apple's theft claim
OpenAI sees no evidence for Apple's theft accusation – however, the response defends a right that Apple is not even challenging.
Read moreDetailsApple Watch exempt from the EU battery replacement requirement
The EU Commission is exempting the Apple Watch from the mandatory replaceable battery requirement starting in 2027. However, Apple isn't getting away with this without any conditions...
Read moreDetailsApple grows by 24 percent in China against the market trend
Apple's business in China grew by 24 percent, reaching an 18.1 percent market share. However, the outlook for the second half of the year is bleak...
Read moreDetailsApple TV shows the trailer for "Mayday" starring Ryan Reynolds
Apple TV has released the trailer for "Mayday," starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh. The action comedy premieres on September 4, 2026...
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