Apple shortens MLS deal: New contract ends in 2029
Apple is restructuring its MLS contract: earlier termination, new terms, and greater flexibility. The report explains all the changes in detail.
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Tag: Apple Services
Apple Services is Apple's fast-growing services business and covers all of the company's software subscriptions and digital offerings – including Apple Music, Apple TV, Apple Arcade, Apple Fitness+, iCloud+, Apple News+ and Apple One. The portfolio is rounded out by payment services such as Apple Pay and Apple Cash, the App Store, AppleCare and features like Find My, Apple ID and Family Sharing. Together, these services have become one of the most important revenue streams on Apple's balance sheet, with more than a billion paid subscriptions worldwide and regular records in quarterly earnings.
On apfelpatient.de, this tag brings together all news, rumors and background information on Apple's services strategy: new features in iOS, watchOS and macOS, price adjustments for subscriptions, bundle options via Apple One, regulatory battles around the App Store, and strategic decisions out of Cupertino. Quarterly results, market share and comparisons with competitors such as Spotify, Netflix and Google are also continuously analyzed here.
Anyone wanting to understand where Apple's services division is heading, which new services are in the pipeline and how to get the most out of their subscriptions will find a complete editorial overview here.
Apple TV will show all MLS games in 2026 at no extra cost.
Apple TV will integrate the complete MLS in 2026 at no extra cost, offering all fans easy access to games and content. Now...
Sci-fi hit Monarch: Season 2 premieres in February 2026 on Apple TV
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters continues – Season 2 premieres in February 2026 exclusively on Apple TV. All the details...
iOS 26.2: Apple Games receives three important improvements
iOS 26.2 brings three new features for Apple Games – including improved filters, controller controls, and live scores.
iOS 26.2 adds an important toggle for chats to CarPlay.
iOS 26.2 brings a clearer CarPlay experience: Pinned chats can now be disabled. Find out why this update is so helpful.
iOS 26.2 Beta 2 released: Apple starts new testing phase
iOS 26.2 continues the fine-tuning process: Apple focuses on stability, performance, and preparing new features for the update.
Apple study: DMA does not lead to lower App Store prices
Apple shows in a study that the EU Digital Markets Act has not led to lower App Store prices and has created new risks...
Apple Arcade brings new gaming highlights in December 2025
Apple Arcade kicks off the holiday season with blockbusters like Subway Surfers+, Naruto and SpongeBob 2 – without ads, without in-app purchases.
Google confirms: Apple was right about AI
Apple remains calm but determined on the subject of AI – Google's new solution confirms the success of Apple's data privacy strategy.
Apple and AI: From laggard to strategic winner
While others are investing billions in AI, Apple is focusing on efficiency and platform strength – with growing success in the market and in...