iOS 26: Everything about the new games app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
iOS 26 brings a new Games app with multiplayer, events, and personalized recommendations for better Apple gaming.
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's new Siri could be worth the wait
Apple plans a Siri upgrade with LLM, contextual knowledge, and app control in 2026—the biggest voice control update in 15 years.
Apple TV+ cancels Friday Night Baseball after a short time
Apple TV+ is pulling out of MLB. The streaming service is ending Friday Night Baseball and refocusing on other...
iCloud encryption: UK gives in
The UK is withdrawing its demand for access to iCloud. Learn what this means for security, privacy, and Apple.
Apple plans new operating system for smart home devices
Apple is developing Charismatic, the new smart home OS with multi-user support, Siri voice control, and flexible operation.
Apple table robot: bold vision with an uncertain outcome
Apple is planning a tabletop robot with AI and personality – a bold vision with opportunities and risks for everyday life and data protection.
Apple stock: Morgan Stanley expects new momentum
Apple stock in focus: Morgan Stanley analysts see new opportunities through strong sales, production increases, and AI potential.
Apple plans to launch an AI desktop robot with a display by 2027
Apple plans to launch an AI desktop robot with a movable display and a new Siri in 2027 – a completely new step in its product strategy.
Apple Smart Home Hub and LLM-Siri to be released in 2026
In 2026, Apple will launch Smart Home Hub and LLM-Siri – more intelligence, personalized features, and modern design for your home.
Apple responds to Elon Musk's accusation of unfair app store practices
Apple responds to Elon Musk's allegations about app store practices and emphasizes security as a key criterion for app recommendations.
