Apple News https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple All things iPod, iPhone, iPad and Beyond Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:05:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.7 https://www.ilounge.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ilounge-favicon-96x96.png Apple News https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple 32 32 Apple Podcast Now Supporting Video Episodes https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/apple-podcast-now-supporting-video-episodes Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:05:32 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=397142 Apple will be adding capabilities for a video podcast to their Apple Podcasts app using HLS or HTTP Live Streaming, supplying creators with opportunities for monetization and control, and giving the viewers a high-quality watching experience. The podcasts app in iOS 26.4 enables users to swap between listening to and watching shows with videos capable […]

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]]> Apple Releasing A Revamped Sales Coach App https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/apple-releasing-a-revamped-sales-coach-app Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:36:54 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=397108 Apple is planning to release a Sales Coach App that is rebranded for the iPad and iPhone this month. The Sales Coach app will come in an update to the current SEED app of the company. It will supply tips and training resources to employees who are Apple Authorized in reseller stores and Apple Stores. […]

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]]> Apple Wants To Create A More Established Presence In The Smart Home Market https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/apple-wants-to-create-a-more-established-presence-in-the-smart-home-market Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:35:48 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=397105 Apple has a long list of rumored new products for this year, like a new line of home products that will see them push a bigger presence in the market of smart homes. The company is anticipated to be releasing the HomePod Mini 2 any time now, with no major changes in design, although it […]

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]]> Indonesia Getting Coverage For AppleCare+ https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/indonesia-getting-coverage-for-applecare Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:31:09 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=397096 Apple announced the release of coverage for AppleCare+ in Indonesia, enabling technical support and hardware protection to consumers across Indonesia. The majority of Apple products have a limited one-year warranty covering defects in manufacturing and hardware failures. Indonesia getting AppleCare+ also extends the company’s repair and support coverage through their network of Service Providers that […]

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]]> Apple Acquires Full Rights to Severance https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/apple-acquires-full-rights-to-severance Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:27:08 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=397086 Apple has gained the full rights to Severance, the famous Apple TV series. The company has acquired all rights and the intellectual property to the series from season 5, priced at just below $70 million. The company licensed Severance from season 5 in the past. The acquisition comes after a hard production cycle for season […]

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]]> Sharp Halting Production Potentially Affecting Apple https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/sharp-halting-production-potentially-affecting-apple Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:23:09 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=397074 Sharp announced in an earnings call this week that the schemed sales of one of their factories for LCD displays to Foxconn have fallen through. Sharp is planning to cease production in their facilities in August and the choice may affect Apple temporarily. Apple will be facing its effects if production halts at the K2 […]

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]]> Apple Vision Pro Now Has YouTube App https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/apple-vision-pro-now-has-youtube-app Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:20:48 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=397068 YouTube is now available for the Apple Vision Pro, letting users watch videos on a screen the size of a theater and enjoy an immersive viewing experience. All videos on YouTube are available in the app for the visionOS. In the past, you could already watch videos from YouTube with the use of the Safari […]

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]]> New Games Coming To Apple Arcade With Big Updates For Current Titles https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/new-games-coming-to-apple-arcade-with-big-updates-for-current-titles Sun, 15 Feb 2026 18:21:48 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=396965 Four new games are coming to Apple Arcade next month with three big updates to current games in the library. Pocket Love!+ is a life simulator that is wholesome that lets players live a cozy life and decorate their home with their pet and partner, Flow Free+ is a puzzle game based on connecting and […]

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]]> Apple May Be Planning Something Big To Celebrate 50th Anniversary https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/apple-may-be-planning-something-big-to-celebrate-50th-anniversary Sun, 15 Feb 2026 18:10:33 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=396944 Tim Cook, Apple CEO, said to the employees at Apple to keep in touch regarding the plans of the company for their 50th anniversary during an all-hands meeting. The company was founded in 1976, April 1st, and will be turning 50 in a few months. The CEO is likely referring to an event for the […]

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]]> AI Features Coming To CarPlay https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/ai-features-coming-to-carplay Sun, 15 Feb 2026 17:59:29 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=396916 Apple will be adding AI features to CarPlay, according to Bloomberg. The company will be enabling third-party chatbot applications like ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini to be part of CarPlay. Currently, it offers limited support for apps, but with this, users are able to tap on AI chatbots to inquire about something hands-free. Support for AI […]

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]]> Teardown Video For AirTag 2 Shared By iFixit https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/teardown-video-for-airtag-2-shared-by-ifixit Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:59:56 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=396867 A teardown video for the AirTag 2 shared by iFixit unraveled what’s new with Apple’s tracking accessory. The AirTag is an Apple accessory you can put on valuables like a bag, device, keys and more. You can then track your belongings on your iPhone in the Find My app to lessen the stress of the […]

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]]> Teardown Video For AirTag 2 Shared By iFixit | iLounge A teardown video for the AirTag 2 shared by iFixit unraveled what’s new with Apple’s tracking accessory. The AirTag is an Apple accessory you can put on ... Women’s and Men’s Golf Added to Apple Sports https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/womens-and-mens-golf-added-to-apple-sports Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:09:09 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=396789 Support for women’s and men’s golf and improvements in coverage of tennis and soccer games has been added to the Apple Sports app. Update 3.7 brings support for LPGA and PGA tournaments with leaderboards in real-time, updates in real-time and scorecards for the golfer for every round. The app has support for F1, NASCAR, Premier […]

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