Apple Summary

Apple has recently secured the third position in Cloudflare's global Internet Services rankings for the year 2025. This ranking emphasizes Apple's ongoing efforts in enhancing its internet services infrastructure.

In another development, Apple has reiterated its long-term commitment to China during a meeting with China's commerce ministry, demonstrating its strategic focus on maintaining strong ties in the region.

Additionally, the company has warned some employees against leaving the U.S. due to return delays, indicating potential operational challenges. On the product front, Apple is set to launch over 20 new products next year, including updates to its iOS and various hardware enhancements.

The company is also testing production for the iPhone 18, with plans for a split-launch strategy. Lastly, critical updates have been released for older devices like the iPhone XS and XR, addressing security vulnerabilities.