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Apple Services Outage January 2026

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Apple services outage hits Apple TV, Maps, & App Store AppleInsider • January 21, 2026
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Apple TV, iTunes Store, App Store, Xcode Cloud, App Store Connect down for some users 9to5Mac • January 21, 2026
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App Store and Apple TV Experiencing Outage MacRumors - Front Page • January 21, 2026

Apple Privacy Lawsuit Victory California

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Apple gets a partial win in iPhone user privacy lawsuit, but not on merit AppleInsider • January 21, 2026
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Apple Defeats Privacy Law Claims in California Data Tracking Suit MacRumors - Front Page • January 21, 2026
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California court rules that Apple didn’t invade the privacy of iPhone users 9to5Mac • January 21, 2026

Apple App Tracking Transparency Legal Victory France

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Apple scores legal win in France over App Tracking Transparency 9to5Mac • January 21, 2026
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French court says Apple App Tracking Transparency function can stay AppleInsider • January 21, 2026
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Apple Can Still Offer a Key iPhone Privacy Feature in France, Says Judge MacRumors • January 21, 2026

Apple TV For All Mankind Season 5 Premiere March 2026

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Apple TV drops For All Mankind season 5 teaser and premiere date 9to5Mac • January 21, 2026
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Apple TV reveals ‘For All Mankind’ season five teaser trailer MacDailyNews • January 21, 2026
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Apple TV Wine Drama ‘Drops of God’ Matures and Gets More Complex With Age: TV Review Variety • January 21, 2026
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Drops of God season 2 premieres on Apple TV 9to5Mac • January 21, 2026
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Season 5 of 'For All Mankind' shows what happens after the space race is won AppleInsider • January 21, 2026

Apple TV+ Content Updates January 2026

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Apple Fitness+ now available in Japan 9to5Mac • January 21, 2026
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Apple TV debuts The Last Thing He Told Me season 2 official trailer 9to5Mac • January 20, 2026
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Apple TV debuts season two trailer for ‘The Last Thing He Told Me,’ starring Jenni... MacDailyNews • January 20, 2026

iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island Design Changes

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Leak Suggests Smaller Dynamic Island on iPhone 18 Pro TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • January 20, 2026
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Latest iPhone 18 Pro Leak Corroborated by Respected Former Analyst MacRumors - Front Page • January 20, 2026
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iPhone 18 Pro Leak: Smaller Dynamic Island, No Top-Left Camera Cutout MacRumors - Front Page • January 20, 2026
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No top left camera for iPhone 18 Pro, but a smaller Dynamic Island AppleInsider • January 20, 2026
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iPhone 18 Pro Dynamic Island confusion now appears to be resolved 9to5Mac • January 21, 2026

iPhone Air 2 2026 vs 2027 Launch Debate

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One leaker sticks with 2026 iPhone Air update claim, the rest disagree AppleInsider • January 20, 2026
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Will an iPhone Air 2 launch this year? Here’s the likely reality 9to5Mac • January 20, 2026
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iPhone Air to Get Minor Refresh This Year, Claims Leaker MacRumors - Front Page • January 20, 2026
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iPhone Air 2 Launch Timing Sparks Leaker Debate TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • January 21, 2026

iPad Magic Keyboard Firmware Updates January 2026

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Apple's Magic Keyboards for iPad Air and iPad Pro get firmware updates AppleInsider • January 20, 2026
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Apple updates firmware for multiple iPad Magic Keyboard models 9to5Mac • January 20, 2026
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Apple Releases New Firmware for iPad Pro and iPad Air Magic Keyboards MacRumors - Front Page • January 20, 2026
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Apple Updates Magic Keyboard Firmware for iPad Air and iPad Pro TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • January 21, 2026

Luxshare Data Breach Exposes Apple Product Plans

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Future Apple product plans may be at risk following Luxshare hack AppleInsider • January 21, 2026
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Key Apple supplier suffers data breach that could expose confidential product files 9to5Mac • January 21, 2026
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Apple's Secret Product Plans Stolen in Luxshare Cyberattack MacRumors - Front Page • January 21, 2026

Other Apple News

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Report details the AI chatbots Apple uses to boost employee productivity 9to5Mac • January 21, 2026
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Nvidia overtakes Apple as TSMC’s top customer, ending years of priority access for... MacDailyNews • January 21, 2026
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Apple Fitness+ is now available in Japan MacDailyNews • January 21, 2026
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Japan finally gets Apple FItness+, lazily using AI-generated dubs AppleInsider • January 21, 2026
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Can you slim macOS down? The Eclectic Light Company • January 21, 2026
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Apple FaceTime Eye Contact feature hit by patent troll in EU court AppleInsider • January 20, 2026
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Wedbush analyst Dan Ives calls Greenland tariff threats ‘noise,’ urges buying Appl... MacDailyNews • January 20, 2026
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One of the first alternative app stores in the EU is shutting down TechCrunch • January 20, 2026
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With Apple Creator Studio, are Mac icons getting worse? [Poll] 9to5Mac • January 20, 2026
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Is that signing certificate still valid? The Eclectic Light Company • January 20, 2026

iPhone

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iPhone 18 Rumored to Feature Much Brighter Display MacRumors • January 21, 2026
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Australian Banks Push for Cheaper Apple Pay Alternatives TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • January 21, 2026
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Apple Shifts iPhone OLED Orders to Samsung Amid BOE Troubles MacRumors - Front Page • January 21, 2026
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iPhone 17 China demand may not be boosted much by iPhone Air AppleInsider • January 20, 2026
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iPhone driver’s licenses: Here are all the states working on support 9to5Mac • January 20, 2026
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8+ new iPhone features coming soon, thanks to Google Gemini 9to5Mac • January 20, 2026
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Apple's earnings won't be dented by RAM price rises yet, says Evercore AppleInsider • January 20, 2026
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Tests show your Cosmic Orange iPhone 17 Pro probably won’t turn pink 9to5Mac • January 20, 2026
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Make Apple give us a better deal, bank tells Australian government AppleInsider • January 20, 2026
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5 takeaways after upgrading from iPhone 13 Pro Max to iPhone 17 Pro Max 9to5Mac • January 19, 2026
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How to use an iPhone to take pictures of the Aurora Borealis AppleInsider • January 19, 2026
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Switching from Safari to Chrome on iPhone is about to get easier than ever 9to5Mac • January 19, 2026
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Apple stock poised for gains ahead of earnings as iPhone sales surge, analysts pre... MacDailyNews • January 20, 2026

Apple Watch

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Air Pods

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OpenAI on Track to Unveil First AI Device This Year, Could Rival AirPods MacRumors - Front Page • January 21, 2026
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Apple preps higher-end AirPods Pro for release this year MacDailyNews • January 20, 2026
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New, Higher End AirPods Pro Coming This Year MacRumors - Front Page • January 20, 2026

Miscellaneous

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Volvo's New EX60 SUV Features Pre-Installed Apple Music App With Spatial Audio MacRumors - Front Page • January 21, 2026
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Ozempic maker launches the latest painfully unfunny 'I'm a Mac' ripoff AppleInsider • January 21, 2026
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Show HN: macOS native DAW with Git branching model Hacker News • January 21, 2026
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AirTags are helping airlines dramatically cut down on lost luggage, here’s how 9to5Mac • January 20, 2026
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Clawdbot Showed Me What the Future of Personal AI Assistants Looks Like MacStories • January 20, 2026
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Highly insecure AI apps in the App Store are leaking tons of user data AppleInsider • January 20, 2026
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Firehound is a huge repository of App Store apps exposing data from millions of users 9to5Mac • January 20, 2026
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Aqara U400, Ikea Matter lineup, & Govee Nugget Ice Maker Pro reviews on HomeKit In... AppleInsider • January 19, 2026

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