Apple will begin checking photos and files shared through public iCloud links for harmful content in version 27.3 or later of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS. The policy applies to content shared with “Anyone with the Link,” including items in iCloud Photos and iCloud Drive, and Apple set out the change in a support document published November 3, 2026. Public iCloud Link Scanning Apple’s notice applies to link-based sharing rather…
Apple is changing its App Store policy to make it harder for minors to use online dating apps and AI companions that include sexual or romantic content. The company said the new rules will also affect apps that share a user’s real-world location with another person or group, and it added a Brazil-specific route for some family location-sharing apps. Age ratings and new app descriptors Most major dating services already…
Apple announced its fourth quarter 2026 earnings results, including a record September quarter revenue of 114.5 billion dollars. This figure represents a 12 percent increase compared to the same period last year. While the iPad and Wearables segments saw declining sales, the overall revenue growth was driven by performance in the iPhone and Mac categories. Financial performance across product lines Net income for the quarter reached 30.7 billion dollars, which…
After years of resisting the idea, Apple has introduced a MacBook Pro with a full touchscreen, signaling a clear shift in the company’s laptop strategy. The new models come in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes, both equipped with a PROLED XDR Display and the option of M5 Pro or M5 Max chips. Apple says the displays reach 2,000 nits peak brightness for both HDR and SDR and offer a 10,000,000:1 contrast…
When an AI assistant began referencing private iMessage threads without a clear explanation of how it accessed them, it set off a rapid chain of scrutiny and vendor responses. Apple has moved to tighten macOS’s Full Disk Access (FDA) permissions after concerns that some third-party apps could misuse that powerful system-level privilege to read private files, messages, and browsing histories. The change is aimed squarely at making sure users understand…
Apple has announced a major leadership transition: Tim Cook will become executive chairman of Apple’s board of directors, and John Ternus, currently senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, will step into the role of CEO on September 1, 2026. The board approved the change unanimously after a long-term succession planning process. Cook will remain CEO through the summer to work directly with Ternus on a smooth handover. A planned, orderly…
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