Apple & Google: Musk criticizes Gemini deal regarding Siri
Apple is integrating Gemini into Siri. Following the announcement, Elon Musk criticizes the deal, seeing risks to competition and...
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.
Apple and Google on AI: Is data privacy still protected?
Apple confirms its AI partnership with Google. Learn what the implications are for data protection, Apple Intelligence, and privacy.
Apple poised for a breakthrough in 2026: Wedbush sees great potential
According to Wedbush, Apple faces a turning point in 2026 with a new Siri, AI strategy, Google Gemini deal and a strong iPhone 18 outlook.
Google confirms: Gemini deal with Apple goes beyond Siri
Google confirms a close AI partnership with Apple, in which Gemini goes far beyond Siri and technically shapes Apple Intelligence.
Apple Services 2025: Records, Growth and New Markets
Apple services reached historic records in usage, growth and expansion in 2025 and are shaping the future of the company.
Apple confirms collaboration with Google for new Siri
Apple ends speculation and confirms the Gemini partnership with Google for new Siri features and Apple Intelligence.
Apple TV sweeps the 83rd Golden Globe Awards
Apple TV was among the big winners at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards and impressed with award-winning series such as The Studio...
Here's how to create Apple Music playlists with ChatGPT
ChatGPT lets you create Apple Music playlists using descriptions. Discover new music more easily and organize songs efficiently.
Apple TV receives seven nominations at the 2026 PGA Awards
Apple TV impressed at the 37th Producers Guild Awards with seven nominations for films, series, documentaries and children's programs worldwide.
New Siri 2026: Overview of Apple's planned innovations
Siri is being fundamentally revamped: Apple is planning new AI features, context understanding, app actions and its own AI search with iOS 26.4.
