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Apple acquires all rights to ‘Severance,’ will produce future seasons in-house | TechCrunch

Apple has acquired the IP and all rights to its hit show “Severance” from its original studio, Fifth...

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during the keynote address at an Apple special event on September 09, 2025 in Cupertino, California.
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Apple’s Siri revamp reportedly delayed… again | TechCrunch

Apple has been promising a new-and-improved, cutting-edge, AI-powered Siri since it first unveiled Apple Intelligence in 2024. Over...

In this photo illustration, the logo of Apple Inc. is displayed on a smartphone screen, with the company's iconic black apple symbol visible in the background.
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Apple buys Israeli startup Q.ai as the AI race heats up | TechCrunch

Apple, Meta, and Google are locked in a fierce battle to lead the next wave of AI, and...

In this photo illustration, the logo of Apple Inc. is displayed on a smartphone screen, with the company's iconic black apple symbol visible in the background.
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Apple hires iPhone camera app Halide’s co-founder for its design team | TechCrunch

Sebastiaan de With, the co-founder of Lux, which makes iPhone photo and video apps like Halide and Kino,...

Customers try out iPhone 17 Pro smartphones inside the Apple Store at Sanlitun Taikoo Li on November 8, 2025, in Beijing, China.
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Ransomware hackers claim breach at Foxconn, a major electronics manufacturer for Apple, Google, and Nvidia | TechCrunch

Electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn, which makes devices and components for Apple, Google, Nvidia, and Sony, among other tech...

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Google pays $68M to settle claims its voice assistant spied on users | TechCrunch

Google agreed to pay $68 million to settle claims its voice assistant illegally spied on users to, among...

The Apple Siri and Apple Intelligence are being displayed on a smartphone screen and in the background.
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Apple will reportedly unveil its Gemini-powered Siri assistant in February | TechCrunch

We’re about to get our first real look at the results of the recently announced AI partnership between...

The Apple Store in Turin is placed in Via Roma in the center of the city.
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Not to be outdone by OpenAI, Apple is reportedly developing an AI wearable | TechCrunch

Apple may be developing its own AI wearable, according to a report published Wednesday by The Information. The...

The Apple Siri and Apple Intelligence are being displayed on a smartphone screen and in the background.
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Apple plans to make Siri an AI chatbot, report says | TechCrunch

Apple’s long-awaited Siri revamp could turn the smart assistant into a chatbot more akin to ChatGPT, according to...

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JPMorgan Chase becomes the new issuer of the Apple Card | TechCrunch

Apple announced Wednesday that JPMorgan Chase is the new issuer of the Apple Card, replacing Goldman Sachs. Apple...