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Last updated: July 28, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

Apple's Financial Outlook and Product Strategy

Goldman Sachs has raised AAPL to $370, anticipating strong Q3 results driven by a dedicated customer base and robust hardware sales despite price increases. Apple's valuation in early trading, fueled by record iPhone revenue and a rebound in China. Meanwhile, John Ternus is positioned to lead Apple with a focus on continuity, signaling no major strategic shifts under his tenure. The company is also reportedly preparing to between October and early next year, and new models of the Apple TV and HomePod mini are this fall.

iOS 27 Enhancements and New Features

iOS 27 is set to introduce significant upgrades to the Apple Wallet app, with the software update rolling out this fall. The upcoming version also for Apple Watch users, making it easier to keep track of devices and share locations with loved ones. Siri is also receiving a major AI-powered upgrade in iOS, with one particular aspect of its performance noted as a significant improvement over other AI assistants. Apple has clarified that the "Restricted Mode" in iOS 27 is not intended for new Upgrade program leases, stating that missed lease payments will not activate the system.

New Leasing Programs and Accessory Launches

Apple has officially, which allows users to acquire Apple products through low-cost monthly payments. However, guidance is available on in these potentially endless leases. In accessory news, Twelve South has featuring 25W Mag Safe charging. Apple Care+ subscriptions have also seen changes in Canada, with.

Deals and Third-Party App Updates

Significant discounts are available on Apple products, with and Air Pods Pro 3 for $199 at Amazon. Amazon is also offering a substantial $500 discount on the 14-inch M5 Pro MacBook Pro with 2TB of storage, bringing the price down to $2,499. Third-party app updates include Instapaper, which has with Liquid Glass, Home Screen widgets, and new fonts, alongside a web platform redesign. Additionally, the Indie App Sales promotion is currently live, featuring on apps across Apple's platforms.