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Apple is scaling back plans for new AI-based health coach service

Apple Inc is scaling back plans for a virtual health coach, according to people with knowledge of the matter, part of an effort to rethink how the company approaches the burgeoning market for wellness services.

Apple loses more AI researchers and a Siri executive in latest departures

Apple Inc has lost at least four more of its artificial intelligence researchers in recent weeks in addition to a top Siri executive, with the staff headed to employers such as Meta Platforms Inc and Google DeepMind.

Apple to revamp Siri as a built-in iPhone, Mac chatbot to fend off OpenAI

Apple Inc plans to revamp Siri later this year by turning the digital assistant into the company's first artificial intelligence chatbot, thrusting the iPhone maker into a generative AI race dominated by OpenAI and Google.

The man who could be Apple’s next CEO

John Ternus, a low-profile but influential executive at Apple, could be next in line to replace the company's longtime chief executive, Tim Cook, if he steps aside.

Apple makes changes to iOS software in face of stricter Japanese rules

Apple Inc is making changes to its iOS software in Japan to comply with a new local law aimed at fostering competition, part of broader efforts by the iPhone maker to adapt to regulations around the world.

Apple’s next iOS updates will address one of the company’s biggest weaknesses

Apple is preparing a series of iterative, AI-focused updates to its iPhone and iPad operating system in 2026, according to a new report from Bloomberg.

Apple AI chief leaving as iPhone maker plays catch-up

Apple on Monday said the head of its artificial intelligence team is stepping down, and the effort is to be led by a veteran engineer from Google and Microsoft.

Opinion: Google just put a massive crack in Apple’s walled garden and it’s good news for everyone

For the first time, the Pixel 10 can send files directly to an iPhone using Apple's own AirDrop system.

Google launches unauthorised Pixel-to-iPhone file sharing with Apple’s AirDrop

Alphabet Inc's Google said it has developed a way for its latest Pixel smartphones to exchange images and other files with iPhones using Apple Inc's AirDrop protocol, a bold attempt to undermine the exclusivity of its rival's closely guarded ecosystem.

Apple aims to capitalise on mini app trend with new programme

Apple Inc introduced a new programme on Nov 13 that lets the iPhone maker collect revenue from mini apps and games within larger "super apps", an attempt to capitalise on a growing trend among software developers.