Iphone news and trends

Apple Debuts Lower-Cost Version of iPhone 17
Apple // March 02, 2026

Apple has introduced what it calls a more durable and affordable iPhone 17. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Apple Set to Announce AI-Native Hardware to Unlock New Services Revenue
Apple // March 01, 2026

Apple is expected to debut several products this week amid anticipation for new artificial intelligence releases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Visa Acceptance Platform Adds Tap to Pay on iPhone Capability
VISA // February 03, 2026

Visa now enables its Visa Acceptance Platform clients to offer Tap to Pay on iPhone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Apple’s AI Troubles Open Opportunities for China’s Smartphone Sector
Apple // December 07, 2025

Smartphone companies in China are reportedly promoting apps to help customers switch from the iPhone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Apple Tops a Billion Subscribers as Services Climb to Record Revenue

January 30, 2025
Go figure. Apple reports flat sales for Q4 on its flagship product and Wall St. applauds. But that’s what happened Thursday (Jan. 30) as the company reported record overall revenue and a positive impact so far on iPhone sales from Apple Intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy […]

Apple Plays AI Catchup in Hopes of Creating New Mobile Commerce Frontier

August 26, 2024
Apple is gearing up to launch “Apple Intelligence,” a sweeping artificial intelligence (AI) initiative that experts say could rewrite the rules of digital commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Apple’s Services Segment Grows, But AI Still Remains a ‘Show Me’ Story

August 01, 2024
Apple’s latest quarter showed some resilience in services growth – and management noted the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to help transform the company’s efforts to build out its ecosystem....

Apple Plays It Safe With Apple Intelligence Suite, OpenAI Partnership

June 10, 2024
Apple may have arrived late to the artificial intelligence party. Still, the tech giant is making a grand entrance with “Apple Intelligence,” a new suite of AI features that promise...

Quick Reads
Apple Says It Will Let Siri Access Multiple AI Assistants

March 26, 2026
Apple plans to allow other companies’ artificial intelligence (AI) assistants to be accessed from within its Siri voice assistant, so users can choose which service to query, Bloomberg reported Thursday (March 26), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional […]

Apple Debuts Lower-Cost Version of iPhone 17

March 02, 2026
Apple has introduced what it calls a more durable and affordable iPhone 17. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Apple Set to Announce AI-Native Hardware to Unlock New Services Revenue

March 01, 2026
Apple is expected to debut several products this week amid anticipation for new artificial intelligence releases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Visa Acceptance Platform Adds Tap to Pay on iPhone Capability

February 03, 2026
Visa now enables its Visa Acceptance Platform clients to offer Tap to Pay on iPhone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...