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iOS 18.6 Apple Intelligence Launch in China Delayed by U.S.-China Trade Tensions


Apple's efforts to bring Apple Intelligence to the critical Chinese market have been stymied by tension resulting from the tariffs that U.S....

Trump significantly increased tariffs on goods imported from China back in April, and fees reached 145 percent. The Trump administration is "considering" putting Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu on an entity list that would prevent them from engaging in trade with the United States, according to The New York Times. Apple will announce its latest software updates, including iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, tvOS 26, watchOS 26, and visionOS 26, which are all rumored to feature a sleek new glass-like design.

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