# Apple
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Buffett’s Farewell Portfolio: Berkshire Slashes Amazon and Trims Apple and BAC, Opens a Position in The New York Times
Berkshire Hathaway’s last 13F filed while Warren Buffett was CEO shows large reductions in Amazon (over 77% cut), continued trimming of Apple and significant sales of Bank of America, while opening a new roughly $352m stake in The New York Times. The moves—combined with increases in Chevron and Chubb—suggest a selective rotation into energy and insurance and a cautious stance on big tech amid questions about AI‑related spending.

Fed Uncertainty Sends Metals Tumbling as Techs Rally Around Apple Event Hype
US stocks staged an intraday V-shaped recovery to close slightly higher while precious metals plunged after Fed comments dampened hopes for imminent rate cuts. Apple’s March product event lifted its stock and highlighted on-device AI ambitions, even as the CME probabilities and Fed messaging keep investors cautious about near-term monetary easing.

Apple Moves Beyond the iPhone: Three-Pronged Push into AI Wearables
Apple is accelerating development of three AI-focused wearables — high-end smart glasses, a clip-or-necklace pendant and camera-enhanced AirPods — that rely on Siri and visual context awareness while remaining tethered to the iPhone. The company aims to start production on its glasses prototype by December 2026 with a 2027 launch, and is also expanding AI into home devices; success hinges on major improvements to Siri, privacy safeguards and consumer acceptance.

Apple Accelerates Push Into AI Wearables with Smart Glasses, Pendant and Smarter AirPods
Apple is rapidly developing three AI-focused wearables—a pair of smart glasses, a clip-or-necklace pendant and more capable AirPods—each built around a visually aware Siri and integrated tightly with the iPhone. The initiative signals Apple’s ambition to lead multimodal, AI-enabled consumer hardware while navigating technical, privacy and regulatory hurdles.

Year of the Horse Preview: AI Will Drive the Next Wave of Consumer Tech — Is Apple’s Next Big Thing a Foldable iPhone?
AI is set to be the defining force in consumer electronics for the lunar Year of the Horse, driving changes across chips, sensors and software. While foldable phones are a logical battleground — and a possible next hit for Apple — the real competition will be about integrating efficient on-device intelligence, managing supply-chain costs and meeting regulatory expectations.

Apple Goes Live in Shanghai as Siri Upgrade Stumbles: A Global Experience, Minus a Clear Reveal
Apple has scheduled simultaneous, in‑person “Apple experience” events in Shanghai, New York and London for 4 March, emphasizing hands‑on media engagement while offering no livestream or product clues. The company is also grappling with setbacks to a major Siri upgrade, which may push flagship AI features out of the March iOS 26.4 update into later releases.

Apple Goes For Volume: iPhone 17e and a $699 MacBook to Lead March Spring Event
Apple’s March 4 spring event will introduce a budget iPhone 17e and a lower‑priced MacBook, both designed to expand Apple’s reach in price‑sensitive markets. Key changes include Dynamic Island on the 17e, A19 silicon and MagSafe for the lower tier, and an A18 Pro‑powered MacBook at an aggressive ~$699 price point.

Apple’s Siri Upgrade Stumbles in Testing, Forcing Staggered AI Rollout and New Timetable
Apple has delayed and will stagger the rollout of major Siri AI features after internal tests exposed stability, accuracy and routing problems. Privacy constraints and underperforming in‑house models are slowing development, while some search and image features may still ship on schedule.

Apple’s Next‑Gen Siri Stumbles Again: AI Features May Slip from March into Summer or Fall
Apple’s ambitious upgrade to Siri, built on its own model platform and integrating Google’s Gemini, has hit new testing problems that may delay key features previously slated for iOS 26.4 in March. Core capabilities such as expanded personal‑data search and advanced app voice controls are the most likely to slip into later iOS releases, underscoring the engineering and strategic challenges of deploying generative AI within Apple’s privacy framework.

Apple’s Siri Overhaul Falters in Testing, Key Voice Features Pushed to Later iOS Releases
Apple has delayed parts of its major Siri upgrade after testing exposed problems with query handling, response times and conversational flow. The company plans a phased rollout, pushing some features to iOS 26.5 or iOS 27 while focusing on stability for the initial release.

Apple Readies iOS 26.4 Beta and Early Spring Hardware Push — Siri, AI and MagSafe Move Down the Lineup
Apple is reportedly preparing an iOS 26.4 developer beta the week of Feb 23 that will include parts of a new Siri, and plans a product event the week of Mar 2 unveiling an iPhone 17e, a new A18-powered entry iPad with Apple Intelligence, and an M4-upgraded iPad Air. The moves signal Apple’s strategy to push AI features and accessory monetisation into broader parts of its product line while maintaining competitive entry pricing.

Apple to Seed Siri Upgrades and New Hardware in Late February–Early March, Gurman Says
Mark Gurman reports Apple will release the first iOS 26.4 developer beta the week of Feb 23 with partial Siri enhancements, followed by a hardware push the week of March 2. Planned devices include a $599 iPhone 17e with new chip and MagSafe tweaks, an entry iPad with A18 and Apple Intelligence, and an iPad Air upgraded to M4 silicon.