Apple Services Archive

Apple Services

Apple Services is Apple's rapidly growing services business, encompassing 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. This portfolio is complemented by payment services like Apple Pay and Apple Cash, the App Store, AppleCare, and features such as Find My, Apple ID, and Family Sharing. Behind these services lies one of Apple's most important revenue generators, with over one billion subscriptions worldwide and consistently record-breaking quarterly results.

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.

Severance breaks records: Most successful series on Apple TV+

by Milan Jovicic

February 19, 2025 - 23:18 CET

Severance breaks records on Apple TV+ and overtakes Ted Lasso. Find out why the series is so successful and is gaining more and more viewers...

Apple Intelligence: Available in German, French & more from April

by Milan Jovicic

February 19, 2025 - 7:56 PM CET

Apple Intelligence will be multilingual from April 2025! German, French, Spanish & more – find out everything about the big AI update.

Apple and EU regulation: Next decision in March

by Milan Jovicic

February 18, 2025 - 6:37 PM CET

Apple in the EU's focus: Are new billion-dollar fines looming? The antitrust investigation is ongoing - a decision is expected by March.

Apple Music: Why it remains stable while Spotify struggles

by Milan Jovicic

February 17, 2025 - 7:35 PM CET

While Spotify is planning more expensive subscriptions, Apple Music is staying true to its model. Find out why Apple doesn't need new premium tiers.

iOS 18.5: Apple is testing a new update – what you need to know

by Milan Jovicic

February 17, 2025 - 4:07 PM CET

iOS 18.5 in the works: Apple is testing the update internally, but Siri improvements could be delayed. Here you can find all the information about ...

Apple Maps: Are paid search ads coming soon?

by Milan Jovicic

February 16, 2025 - 4:41 PM CET

Apple could monetize Apple Maps with search ads. Find out why the advertising business is becoming increasingly important for the company.

Apple Vision Pro: New clues about Apple Intelligence update

by Milan Jovicic

February 15, 2025 - 23:59 CET

Apple Vision Pro could soon receive a major update – with Apple Intelligence. Is the AI upgrade coming? New information about the ...

Apple struggles with problems: Siri update could come later

by Milan Jovicic

February 15, 2025 - 00:06 CET

Siri update delayed: Apple is struggling with problems. When will the new features be available? All information about iOS 18.4 and Apple Intelligence.