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Last updated: July 15, 2026, 2:30 PM ET

Apple's Legal and Regulatory Landscape

Apple has regarding federal agency documents in its ongoing DOJ antitrust case. Separately, a lawsuit accusing Apple of failing to stop child sexual abuse material on iCloud has been dismissed. The European Commission has also adopted new exemptions to its Batteries Regulation for Apple Watch and Air Pods.

Apple's Product and Service Updates

Apple has for Macs and iPads in 10 states for 2026. Major League Soccer is tomorrow following the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Apple also releasing new Apple Maps guides and Apple Music playlists to mark the occasion. The Apple Watch Series 12 is rumored to feature four new capabilities, while deals offer up to $130 off the Apple Watch Series 11. Apple has also introduced 36-month financing for cellular iPad purchases through.

Apple Intelligence and AI Pursuits

Apple Intelligence has received approval from Chinese regulators, paving the way for its launch on iPhones in the country. Meanwhile, Apple is reportedly to reduce its reliance on Nvidia. The iOS 27 public beta is now available, featuring significant AI changes alongside.

Third-Party App and Hardware News

Suno now directly within iMessage. Opera has seen significant growth in its iOS browser user base in the UK and US. Canva has unveiled Canva Code 2.0, an AI-powered platform for building and visually editing websites and apps. OpenAI has announced its first hardware product, a portable smart speaker, and is also selling a $230 Codex Micro. OpenAI has also for its previous lack of response to Apple's trade secret theft claims, with one report suggesting OpenAI's device could compete.

Other Apple Ecosystem News

Apple has closed a workaround that previously allowed unlocked iPhone purchases with carrier financing. In terms of entertainment, Apple TV+ is premiering the limited series 'Lucky' starring and has released a first look at season two of 'Where's Wanda?'. A LEGO Ideas project for a Bondi Blue iMac G3 set is currently under consideration. In other news, One Plus is reportedly exiting the US and European smartphone markets as part of a restructuring.