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Nearly half of smartphone revenue goes to Apple despite 23% shipment share‎

Apple captured 49% of global smartphone revenue in the second quarter despite accounting for only 23% of shipments, showing how much more money the iPhone generates per device than competing smartphones.iPhone 17 ProThe company's iPhone revenue climbed 22% year over year in the second quarter, the fastest increase among the five largest brands, according to preliminary data from Counterpoint Research. Its share of global smartphone revenue reached a second-quarter record of 49%, up from 44% a year earlier.Apple's growth came from higher shipments and a more expensive sales mix. Counterpoint's latest report estimated that shipments rose 13% from a year earlier, while Apple's average selling price increased 8% to $946.Counterpoint attributed the performance to sustained demand for the iPhone 17 lineup, particularly the base iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Demand for the two models helped keep Apple's product mix concentrated on premium devices without requiring the steep price increases imposed by some competitors. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Another iPhone 17 Pro plummets from plane, and found intact‎

A Canadian artist dropped her iPhone 17 Pro from a plane at 3,600 feet, then found it sitting face-up and virtually untouched in a canola field. Here's why this is more common than you'd think.iPhone 17 Pro survives 3,600-foot fall from a planeHeather Cline, a mixed-media artist from Saskatchewan, Canada, routinely takes to the skies with her husband, David, in their small plane. The goal is to gain inspiration for her artwork, which often depicts the Canadian landscape from aerial perspectives.Recently, during an outing above Regina, Heather decided to use her new iPhone 17 Pro to help gather inspiration for a new project. Her husband wasn't so sure about her choice. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Inside Beats lab: Outside Apple, because AirPods can't do everything well‎

Apple has spent 12 years strengthening Beats without folding it into AirPods, preserving a separate brand that can reach Android users, compete at lower prices, and sell products that wouldn't fit under Apple's own name. Here's what it looks like inside the Beats lab.Beats headphonesThe strategy emerged from a rare look inside Beats' Culver City operations. Executives described how the company combines its original design and marketing culture with Apple's engineering resources.Apple completed its $3 billion acquisition in 2014. Many employees who worked at Beats before the deal remain with the company.Matthew Costello, Apple's vice president of hardware engineering, told TechRadar that Beats was developed to complement AirPods rather than duplicate them. The company sells colorful headphones, fitness-focused earbuds and lower-cost products with support for both Apple and Google platforms. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Unimpressed Goldman Sachs trims AAPL target by $10 after earnings call‎

Despite raising its Apple price target just days before earnings, investment bank Goldman Sachs has recalibrated its forecasts and while still mostly positive, has now pulled the target back down to $360.Analysts believe Apple will do well in the Q3 results. That possibly premature rise before the report saw Goldman Sachs take its price target from $340 to $370. So its new value of $360 is still up on what it had been since May 2026, and the company's analysts believe that Apple is taking the right steps to continue its growth.In a note to investors seen by AppleInsider, Goldman Sachs analysts say at present, they expect Apple's stock will trade lower than before. The advice was given to investors, because of Apple's guidance that it won't meet demand for the next quarter. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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2027 iPhone 18 rumors: Smaller Dynamic Island, 12GB or 9GB RAM, 2nm A20 chip‎

Apple's base model iPhone 18 is probably not going to arrive until spring 2027, but the rumor mill already has a lot to say about the device. Here's what you need to know.The iPhone 18 is set to debut in the spring of 2027.September marks the arrival of new-and-improved iPhone models, from the standard variant to the high-end Pro and Pro Max. Though the premium models always get the latest features, even the base model gets some well deserved attention now and then.With the iPhone 17 range, the standard iPhone received a larger 6.3-inch display with ProMotion and an 18MP Center Stage camera. The typical performance improvements and new color options aside, though, the phone is effectively identical to its predecessor. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Services slowdown pushes Morgan Stanley's AAPL target down to $360‎

Morgan Stanley has pared its Apple price target from $364 to $360 after slowing Services growth and higher memory costs weakened its earnings outlook, despite strong demand for the company's products.John Ternus and Tim CookThe investment bank kept its Overweight rating on Apple, but analyst Erik Woodring said two of the three factors that usually support the stock are under pressure. Morgan Stanley identified those factors as the iPhone, Services, and gross margins.The iPhone remains the strongest part of Morgan Stanley's report, seen by AppleInsider. Services growth and margins now appear weaker than the firm expected, however, prompting it to reduce its fiscal 2027 earnings estimate from $10.39 to $10 per share.Apple reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $109.4 billion on July 30, up 16% from the previous year. iPhone revenue reached a June-quarter record of $54.3 billion, while Mac revenue climbed 29%. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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First Apple Silicon-native CrossOver build in testing as Rosetta's end nears‎

The writing is on the wall, so CodeWeavers is removing its reliance on Rosetta 2. A very early test version of Apple Silicon-native Crossover is now available for testing.CrossOver is finally ready for Apple SiliconCross-platform app compatibility tool CrossOver was designed to work on Intel Macs and could only work on newer M-series models thanks to Apple's Rosetta 2 translation layer. Apple put developers on notice in June 2025, warning them that they would need to build apps designed without needing Rosetta 2 before 2027's big macOS software update.Since then, the developers of CrossOver have been working to get ready for the big transition. It announced in June 2026 that CrossOver 27 would ditch support for Intel Macs and transition fully to Apple Silicon. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Apple's M4 Pro Mac mini is back in stock & $30 off, but supply is limited‎

A top seller that's priced at a 30-day low, Amazon's M4 Pro Mac mini deal is both on sale and available to ship in 1-2 days.Apple's M4 Pro Mac mini is available at Amazon a month before Apple itself.With increased demand for headless machines to run AI agents, Apple's M4 Pro Mac mini has been sold out for much of the year. But Amazon has the M4 Pro configuration with 24GB of memory and 512GB of storage back in stock, and it's $30 off, bringing the price down to $1,569.99.Buy M4 Pro Mac mini for $1,569.99 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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iPhone leasing, the new China problem, & Apple's future on the AppleInsider Podcast‎

The Apple Upgrade program has been revealed, so it's time to discuss what leasing your Apple products actually means. Plus, your hosts discuss Apple's plan to combat the chip shortage on the AppleInsider Podcast.Apple Glasses face a privacy problemApple Upgrade is no longer a rumor and the details match up with what was expected. While Apple won't be remotely locking iPhones when people miss payments, the lease terms are straightforward about where fees might appear.AI-driven RAM shortages have pushed Apple to look to Chinese suppliers for China-made products. However, the US government isn't excited by the prospect and expect it'll create a slippery slope to more problems in the future. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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Rosenblatt hikes AAPL to $300 on expected iPhone 18 demand, still underwater‎

Securities firm Rosenblatt is still bearish on Apple's future, seeing short term supply problems as well as difficulties matching the iPhone 17 range's success. Just the same, it has raised its price target to a still-underwater $300.iPhone 17 Pro was such a hit that Apple may have difficulty matching itFollowing Apple's latest earnings call, the company's shares took their usual inexplicable dip, but investment and securities firms are looking further ahead. Rosenblatt, which remains amongst the most bearish on Apple, has told investors that it is raising its price target by $24 to $300.In an note to investors seen by AppleInsider, the company says that it has decided to do this by focusing on how it believes Apple will be faring in a year's time. Even then, it says the reason for only raising the target by what it calls a modest amount, is down to the volatile financial environment. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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