Apple News - October 2026

Apple's Smart Home Gambit Could Unlock a New Revenue Stream — But Can Siri Actually Compete?
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Apple's Smart Home Gambit Could Unlock a New Revenue Stream — But Can Siri Actually Compete?

Shares of Apple edged up +0.7% to $343.42 as the company launched its most ambitious push into smart home hardware in years, unveiling a touchscreen-equipped...

Apple Unveils Smart Home Hub, Targets Amazon and Google
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Apple Unveils Smart Home Hub, Targets Amazon and Google

Apple held its highly anticipated Welcome Home event on October 13, 2026, announcing a new suite of smart home products. The centerpiece was a smart home hub,...

Apple Reportedly Raises Foldable iPhone Orders 30% to 10 Million
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Apple Reportedly Raises Foldable iPhone Orders 30% to 10 Million

Apple has reportedly increased orders for its upcoming iPhone Duo foldable smartphone by 30%, according to the Securities Times. Orders are now estimated at...

Apple Partners With LG on LG-Branded Doorbell and Thermostat, Report Says
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Apple Partners With LG on LG-Branded Doorbell and Thermostat, Report Says

Apple is partnering with LG Electronics to develop smart-home accessories, including a video doorbell and a thermostat, according to sources familiar with the...

Apple Executives Sell More Than $87 Million in Shares
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Apple Executives Sell More Than $87 Million in Shares

Regulatory filings reported on October 6, 2026, showed that Apple senior leaders sold shares on October 2. Former CEO Tim Cook sold approximately $63.8 million...

Apple Confirms AT&T Flaw, Requires Replacement of Some iPhone 18 Pro Maxes
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Apple Confirms AT&T Flaw, Requires Replacement of Some iPhone 18 Pro Maxes

Apple confirmed a connectivity flaw affecting a small number of iPhone 18 Pro Max devices on AT&T’s network. The issue can cause phones to lose cellular...