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Apple pushes back against UK proposal to loosen App Store payment rules

Apple today alleged that a new UK proposal targeting App Store fees amounts to price regulation, warning that it could undermine innovation and investment. Here are the details. As reported by Reuters, Apple today submitted a formal response to a consultation by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), pushing back against proposed rules that […]

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Qualcomm says supply constraints are shrinking its Apple business faster than expected

After Qualcomm released its quarterly report and projected weaker-than-expected profit for the current quarter, the company’s CEO told Reuters that supply constraints would cause its revenue from Apple products to decline faster than expected. Here are the details. Over the past few years, Apple has been moving forward with plans to replace Qualcomm-made modems with

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9to5Mac Daily: July 29, 2026 – iOS 26.6, Apple’s smart home plans

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily. Drop us a

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Windows 11 KB5101684 update released with 42 changes and fixes

​​Microsoft has released the KB5101684 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2, which 42 bug fixes and additional feature improvements for the operating system. The KB5101684 update is part of the company’s optional non-security preview update schedule, which releases updates at the end of each month to test new fixes and features coming

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Studio Display XDR hits Apple’s refurb store, saving you up to $540

There’s a new addition to Apple’s popular Certified Refurbished store. Apple has started selling the Studio Display XDR in refurbished condition, offering 15% off the mini-LED external display that’s perfect for Mac users. Here are prices for the refurbished variants of the Studio Display XDR available from Apple: The Studio Display XDR was first released

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Apple faces bipartisan Senate pushback over plans to buy Chinese memory chips

Bloomberg reports that US senators from both sides of the aisle are urging Apple CEO Tim Cook to commit by August 21 to not using memory chips from Chinese suppliers CXMT and YMTC. Here are the details. As Apple looks for ways to navigate the ongoing memory shortage, the company has reportedly been seeking the

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Hackers disrupt over 30 Minnesota water utilities in coordinated OT attack

The Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) agency activated its cybersecurity incident response capabilities across the entire state after hackers targeted more than 30 community water systems in “a coordinated cyberattack.” ​The attacks occurred on Sunday and Monday, July 26 and 27, and targeted operational technology (OT) systems at local water utilities. In a statement early Monday,

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Apple pledges support for communities affected by southern Europe wildfires

Tim Cook took to X tonight to announce that Apple will donate to relief efforts supporting those affected by the wildfires affecting southern Europe. Here are the details. Over the past few weeks, wildfires have raged across Portugal, Spain, and France, displacing more than 300,000 people, according to the BBC. With temperatures expected to remain

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OpenAI agent used exposed credentials at 4 services in Hugging Face breach

In a new update, OpenAI says its AI models also used publicly exposed credentials to compromise accounts on four third-party services during the recent attack on Hugging Face, expanding the scope of the four-day security incident to other organizations. One account was used as an outbound relay and staging server during the attack, while another

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