Apple abruptly halted the rollout of its latest iOS update. Here's what to know.

By Stephen Nellis and Akash Sriram Jan 29 (Reuters) - Apple on Thursday forecast higher-than-expected revenue growth of up to 16% for the March quarter, powered by strong demand for its iPhones and a sharp rebound in China and accelerating demand in India.

Samsung is preparing a wide foldable phone designed to take on Apple directly, with a new screen format, a large production target, and a launch timed alongside its next Galaxy Fold lineup.

Apple today announced financial results for the first fiscal quarter of 2026, which corresponds to the fourth calendar quarter of 2025. For the quarter, Apple posted revenue of $143.8 billion and net quarterly profit of $42.

By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Apple on Thursday said it has acquired Q.ai, an Israeli startup working on artificial intelligence technology for audio. Apple did not disclose terms of the deal for Q.

Now Apple has revived the mandate with a new deadline. Patreon members on iOS can still skirt Apple’s 30 percent fees by joining via mobile web, but subscription billing will include those fees and is the only method that supports Apple’s in-app purchase system.

Following a quiet start to 2026, the final week of January has been a busy one for Apple so far. There are new versions of the AirTag and the Black Unity band for the Apple Watch, and the Apple Creator Studio bundle is now available.