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Apple Owns the iPhone but Still Has to Prove the AI

September 09, 2026
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Apple’s New CEO Hypes Product Launch in First Employee Address
Apple // September 02, 2026

Apple’s new CEO previewed a “phenomenal” iPhone launch in his first comments to employees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Apple to Debut Foldable iPhone as New CEO Takes Reins
Apple // August 26, 2026

Starting next week, Apple will have a new CEO: company hardware chief John Ternus. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Apple Ends Tim Cook Era With 1.5 Billion Subscriptions and AI Push
Apple // July 30, 2026

Apple’s final earnings call under Tim Cook looked, on its surface, like another quarter of record financial results. Revenue rose 16% year over year to $109.4 billion, iPhone revenue climbed 22% to $54.3 billion, Mac revenue increased 29% to $10.4 billion, and Services reached another...

Apple Leasing Program to Replace iPhone Upgrade
Apple // July 27, 2026

When Apple launches its leasing offering, Apple Upgrade, on Tuesday (July 28), the company will wind down its iPhone Upgrade Program, Bloomberg reported Sunday (July 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Interviews & Exclusives
Apple Owns the iPhone but Still Has to Prove the AI

September 09, 2026
Apple hosted its annual fall “Surprise and Shine“ event Wednesday in a historic keynote: the first led by new CEO John Ternus. The headline reveal was the company’s first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, priced from $1,999 and set to ship Oct. 23. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and […]

Apple Tops a Billion Subscribers as Services Climb to Record Revenue

January 30, 2025
Go figure. Apple reports flat sales for Q4 on its flagship product and Wall St. applauds. But that’s what happened Thursday (Jan. 30) as the company reported record overall revenue...

Apple Plays AI Catchup in Hopes of Creating New Mobile Commerce Frontier

August 26, 2024
Apple is gearing up to launch “Apple Intelligence,” a sweeping artificial intelligence (AI) initiative that experts say could rewrite the rules of digital commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Apple’s Services Segment Grows, But AI Still Remains a ‘Show Me’ Story

August 01, 2024
Apple’s latest quarter showed some resilience in services growth – and management noted the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to help transform the company’s efforts to build out its ecosystem....

Quick Reads
Apple’s New CEO Hypes Product Launch in First Employee Address

September 02, 2026
Apple’s new CEO previewed a “phenomenal” iPhone launch in his first comments to employees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Apple to Debut Foldable iPhone as New CEO Takes Reins

August 26, 2026
Starting next week, Apple will have a new CEO: company hardware chief John Ternus. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Apple Leasing Program to Replace iPhone Upgrade

July 27, 2026
When Apple launches its leasing offering, Apple Upgrade, on Tuesday (July 28), the company will wind down its iPhone Upgrade Program, Bloomberg reported Sunday (July 26). Get the Full Story...

Apple Set to Accelerate Wallet War With Automated Bill Splitting

June 01, 2026
An upcoming iPhone feature will enable users to split bills by photographing a receipt, assigning items to different people, and then generating payments requests, Bloomberg reported Monday (June 1), citing...