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Apple is grappling with supply constraints affecting several Mac models, including the Mac mini and Mac Studio, as demand rises and component shortages persist. CEO Tim Cook highlighted the issue during the company's recent earnings call, noting limited flexibility in the supply chain and higher RAM costs. Shipping delays have lengthened for some configurations while others remain stable.

7. Mai 2026 Von KI berichtet

Der Oberste Gerichtshof der USA hat die Annahme von Apples Berufung in dessen langjährigem Rechtsstreit mit Epic Games verweigert. Die Entscheidung bestätigt das Urteil einer unteren Instanz, wonach Apple gegen eine einstweilige Verfügung verstoßen hat, indem es Zahlungsoptionen von Drittanbietern auf iOS-Geräten einschränkte.

Several high-end RAM configurations for Apple's M4 Mac Mini and Mac Studio are listed as currently unavailable on the company's online store, with the base M4 Mac Mini now out of stock. Available options face shipping delays of up to 18 weeks. Experts point to a global RAM shortage driven by AI demand as a likely cause.

22. April 2026 Von KI berichtet

Apple released iOS 26.4.2 and iPadOS 26.4.2 on Wednesday, delivering bug fixes and security enhancements for iPhone and iPad users. The updates address a specific logging issue in Notification Services through improved data redaction, as detailed in Apple's security documentation. Users are encouraged to install the update promptly to maintain device protection.

Amazon has announced a merger agreement to buy satellite operator Globalstar for about $11.6 billion, aiming to strengthen its Leo satellite network for direct-to-device services. The deal includes an agreement with Apple to provide satellite connectivity for iPhones and Apple Watches. The transaction, expected to close in 2027, positions Amazon to compete more effectively with SpaceX's Starlink.

12. April 2026 Von KI berichtet

Apple is testing at least four different frame styles for upcoming smart glasses to rival Meta's Ray-Bans, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The designs include rectangular and oval options in various colors. An announcement could come as early as late 2026, with a release in 2027.