Apple's Mac shipments increase 9% to 6.2 million units in Q1 2026, surpassing the PC market's 2.5% growth, per IDC estimates. This positions Apple as the #4 vendor with a 9.5% market share, driven by the M5 MacBook Pro.
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Apple has put Apple HomeView and the new Apple TV 4K on sale, both available starting November 13. Siri AI on both is in English to start, and usage limits may apply.
Apple released HomeView Software 27.2 on November 12 with fixes for nine security issues. One could let a remote attacker join an iMessage group and receive its messages. Another could let a Bluetooth device pair without a person's approval.
Apple TV has set a January 27, 2027 premiere for She's Fine, a 10-episode comedy starring Elizabeth Banks. The first two episodes arrive that day, with a new episode each Wednesday through March 24.
Apple's M6 iMac starts at $1,499 with a 10-core CPU and GPU, and a $1,699 12-core model adds four Thunderbolt 4 ports. Preorders open Oct. 28 and units arrive Nov. 6.
Apple's online store now limits customers in the U.S. and other markets to two iPhone Duo units, with the cap enforced at checkout. Apple has not commented publicly on the limit.
