CarPlay has been around for so long that it’s rare to see brand new apps debut from big-name companies. The most noteworthy CarPlay apps have typically been on the platform for years already. But this week, CarPlay got two brand new apps that are big iPhone hits: ChatGPT and Google Meet.

Apple offers a broad range of services nowadays, ranging from to , , and more.

In addition to those individual services, Apple offers an a compelling where you get access to different subscription offerings at a discount.

Is worth it? Here’s what you need to know.

As quick refresher, here are the services offered by Apple today:

• : Apple’s streaming music service with access to over 100 million songs.
• : Access to hit TV shows and movies like , , , and more.
• :

Another show has appeared in the Nielsen chart for streaming originals in the US, which is by no means a guarantee given the relatively small size of the streamer.

The second season debut of just scraped in the Top 10 at position 10, with 467 million minutes viewed for the week of March 2 – March 8.

The last time an Apple TV show achieved a place on the prestigious Nielsen chart was about three months ago around the holiday period, thanks to the success of .

It’s also

Apple has released preview documentation for its new Ads Platform API, outlining a transition away from the existing Campaign Management API. Here are the details.

Apple Ads is Apple’s advertising platform that enables developers and marketers to promote apps across the App Store.

Alongside the company’s web-based interface, Apple Ads offers the Campaign Management API, currently in its fifth version, which provides a programmatic way to build, manage, and track campaigns.

However, as , Apple has now confirmed that this API will be

Apple will announce the results of its fiscal second quarter of 2026 on Thursday, April 30. Here’s what to expect.

Apple announced today that it will report its Q2 2026 earnings on Thursday, April 30.

Following the release of its quarterly results, Apple will host a conference call at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET, where Tim Cook and CFO Kevan Parekh are expected to discuss the company’

Smartphone customization studio Caviar has announced a custom version of the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max that features a small piece of a turtleneck Steve Jobs actually wore. Here are the details.

If you’ve got $9,630 burning in your pocket, Caviar might be able to help.

The company has announced (via ), a custom line of iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max models that pulls inspiration from the first iPhone, and features a (very) small

A team of Apple researchers has developed a new framework that enables high-resolution 3D scene rendering with far greater efficiency. Here are the details of the new study.

A bit of context

In a new study titled researchers from Apple and Hong Kong University propose a new framework, aptly called LGTM.

In the study, the researchers explain that as resolution increases, existing feed-forward 3D Gaussian Splatting methods quickly become too expensive to run, making high-resolution scenes increasingly impractical.

Feed-forward 3D Gaussian

Apple has started notifying developers of their selection status in the WWDC attendance lottery. Apple announced its Worldwide Developers Conference on March 23, giving developers one week to express interest in attending in-person.

WWDC 2026 kicks off on Monday, June 8 , and runs through Friday, June 5. Apple will announce iOS 27, macOS 27, and the rest of the OS 27 releases during the keynote address.

Following the announcement, Apple will host developers for a week of sessions that detail