Apple Intelligence: Multiple languages possible?
Apple Intelligence German: 16 supported languages, automatic text recognition, live translation and the Siri language limit from iOS 27.
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Tag: Apple Services
Apple Services is Apple's fast-growing services business and covers all of the company's software subscriptions and digital offerings – including Apple Music, Apple TV, Apple Arcade, Apple Fitness+, iCloud+, Apple News+ and Apple One. The portfolio is rounded out by payment services such as Apple Pay and Apple Cash, the App Store, AppleCare and features like Find My, Apple ID and Family Sharing. Together, these services have become one of the most important revenue streams on Apple's balance sheet, with more than a billion paid subscriptions worldwide and regular records in quarterly earnings.
On apfelpatient.de, this tag brings together all news, rumors and background information on Apple's services strategy: new features in iOS, watchOS and macOS, price adjustments for subscriptions, bundle options via Apple One, regulatory battles around the App Store, and strategic decisions out of Cupertino. Quarterly results, market share and comparisons with competitors such as Spotify, Netflix and Google are also continuously analyzed here.
Anyone wanting to understand where Apple's services division is heading, which new services are in the pipeline and how to get the most out of their subscriptions will find a complete editorial overview here.
Using Apple Intelligence with Siri: Features and iOS 27 Outlook
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Visual Intelligence explained: How to use your camera and screen
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Apple: Third fiscal quarter earnings report on July 30
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ChatGPT with Apple Intelligence: Easy setup on the iPhone
Set up ChatGPT as an extension in Apple Intelligence: for Siri, writing tools and visual intelligence – with or without an account.
Apple Wallet: Volkswagen is set to receive digital car keys soon
Backend notice from Apple: Volkswagen will soon have digital car keys in Apple Wallet. A significant new addition for Germany.
Apple Maps in iOS 27: An overview of all new features
From more realistic flyovers to more accurate visited locations: Here's a compact overview of all the new Apple Maps features in iOS 27.
Hiding email addresses: Security vulnerability exposes real addresses
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Tim Cook is seeking a way forward for Siri AI with the EU
Tim Cook has been in direct contact with the EU Commission regarding the Siri AI dispute. Both sides describe the discussion as constructive.
Limit Apple Intelligence: How to use screen time correctly
Control Apple Intelligence via Screen Time: Lock writing tools, image creation and ChatGPT individually – on iPhone, iPad and Mac.