Apple Inc. and the uncomfortable price of being everyone’s default
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- Apple is facing fresh pressure on two fronts: government demands around encrypted data access and European scrutiny over distribution contracts.
- The noise comes as Apple’s most recent quarter (reported January 29, 2026) showed $143.8B revenue and 2.5B active devices.
- The AI phone race is tightening, raising the bar for Apple to prove its next Siri-era upgrades are both private and genuinely helpful.
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