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Apple’s iPhone 16 Becomes the Best-Selling Smartphone of 2026
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Apple's iPhone 16 Becomes the Best-Selling Smartphone of 2026

Rajat Saini · January 29, 2026

Apple leads 2025 smartphone sales as iPhone 16 tops global rankings and the base iPhone 17 gains strong buyer demand.

Samsung Confirms Smart Glasses Launch in 2026, Apple No Longer Alone
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Samsung Confirms Smart Glasses Launch in 2026, Apple No Longer Alone

Rajat Saini · January 29, 2026

Samsung confirms smart glasses for 2026, bringing AI powered eyewear to market and setting up a direct challenge to Apple.

Regulators Fined Apple $851 Million Last Year and Nothing Really Changed
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Regulators Fined Apple $851 Million Last Year and Nothing Really Changed

Rajat Saini · January 29, 2026

Apple paid 851 million dollars in fines last year, yet its cash flow shows why regulators still struggle to change Big Tech behavior.

Apple TV Wins Rights to Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere Books for Films and TV
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Apple TV Wins Rights to Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere Books for Films and TV

Rajat Saini · January 29, 2026

Apple secures Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere rights, planning Mistborn films and Stormlight TV series as its first major fantasy franchise push.

Halide Co Founder Sebastiaan de With Joins Apple’s Human Interface Design Team
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Halide Co Founder Sebastiaan de With Joins Apple’s Human Interface Design Team

Rajat Saini · January 29, 2026

Sebastiaan de With joins Apple’s Human Interface Design team as Halide launches Mark III, marking a key moment for iPhone camera design.

iOS 26.3 Beta 3 Breaks Continuity Features on iPhone 17 and iPad Pro (M5)
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iOS 26.3 Beta 3 Breaks Continuity Features on iPhone 17 and iPad Pro (M5)

Rajat Saini · January 29, 2026

iOS 26.3 Beta 3 breaks Continuity features on iPhone 17 and iPad Pro M5, including iPhone Mirroring and Sidecar.

Apple Delays iOS Billing Deadline for Patreon Creators by a Full Year
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Apple Delays iOS Billing Deadline for Patreon Creators by a Full Year

Rajat Saini · January 29, 2026

Apple sets a 2026 deadline forcing Patreon creators onto Apple’s billing system, triggering a 30 percent fee on iOS subscriptions.

Meta Q1 2026 Earnings Report Released: Expenses to Rise Up to $169 Billion
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Meta Q1 2026 Earnings Report Released: Expenses to Rise Up to $169 Billion

Mike Peterson · January 28, 2026

Meta’s first earnings call of 2026 with date, time, and key expectations for investors tracking Meta’s Q1 financial performance.

Microsoft Q1 2026 Earnings Report Released: Cloud Revenue Hits $50 Billion
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Microsoft Q1 2026 Earnings Report Released: Cloud Revenue Hits $50 Billion

Mike Peterson · January 28, 2026

Microsoft reports Q1 2026 earnings with cloud revenue over $50 billion, strong Azure growth, higher profits, and rising shareholder returns.

Is Apple Vision Pro Discontinued in 2026? Sales, Updates and More
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Is Apple Vision Pro Discontinued in 2026? Sales, Updates and More

Rajat Saini · January 28, 2026

Apple Vision Pro is not discontinued. This article explains Apple’s strategy, production cuts, M5 upgrade, specs, and what comes next.

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