Apple asked a federal court in Atlanta to transfer the trade-secrets and racketeering lawsuit brought by Fintiv to the Western District of Texas. The company says the Texas court already handled related litigation and therefore is the right place for this case. Litigation history and venue battle Bloomberg Law reports that Apple filed the transfer…

Toyota will add Apple Maps EV routing to its 2023 and newer battery electric vehicles in the United States through Apple CarPlay. The feature plans routes with charging stops built in, so drivers no longer need to leave CarPlay to find chargers on long trips. Toyota says all BEVs equipped with Toyota Audio Multimedia can…

Apple briefly hit a $4 trillion market cap after the opening bell today, making it the third company to reach that level this year. The stock later dipped, closing below the mark, but the milestone shows how strong investor confidence remains in Apple’s business. According to Apple’s investor calendar, the company will announce its fiscal…

Apple’s services business is on track to deliver over $100 billion in annual revenue. Analysts expect the unit to cross roughly $108 billion for the year that ended last month. That milestone confirms services as Apple’s second growth engine alongside the iPhone and shows how deeply subscriptions and fees now run across its ecosystem. Financial…

Apple is preparing iPhone and Apple Watch car keys for Jetour vehicles, according to backend evidence spotted by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris. The finding points to upcoming Wallet-based unlocking for the Chinese brand’s crossovers and SUVs. Apple’s support document for car keys explains how Wallet stores a digital key, enables Express Mode for quick access,…

Apple plans to simplify the Camera Control button on iPhone 18 to cut costs, according to a well-known Chinese leaker. The change removes the capacitive sensing layer and relies on pressure sensing alone to deliver taps, presses, and swipe gestures. The goal is a simple design with the same features. Apple has not confirmed these…

Apple is working on solid-state buttons for the iPhone expected in 2027. The feature would replace every physical button with touch-sensitive areas built into the frame. The design supports Apple’s goal of creating a borderless “all-screen” device with no visible openings. Weibo leaker Instant Digital says Apple has finished functional tests for haptic versions of…

Spotify has rebuilt its Apple TV app for speed, clarity, and the living room. The update brings a fresh tvOS-native design, better video, and controls that make Apple TV feel like a first-class Spotify device. Spotify said the app was rebuilt from the ground up and shaped by user feedback. The company frames it as…

A federal judge has decertified a long-running class action accusing Apple of monopolizing iOS app distribution. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled that the plaintiffs’ damages model failed to show classwide harm, undoing last year’s certification of a class of Apple account holders who spent at least 10 dollars on apps or in-app content.…

Apple Wallet will soon support digital U.S. passports for TSA travel, while Apple Pay tops $1 billion in fraud prevention, says Jennifer Bailey.