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In some cases, Tencent, a Chinese internet conglomerate with government ties, could have access to data such as a user’s location.

The unified App Store project promises to save developers time while spurring the creation of new software, but the first iteration is frustrating developers.

The next generation of Apple AirPods is expected to include health monitoring features.

The Group FaceTime bug and Apple's response should trigger an enterprise IT examination of mobile OS patching practices.

While the tablet market is contracting overall, the iPad has been slowly regaining momentum thanks to new software and lower-priced models, but also because competitors like Amazon.com Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. haven’t wowed the market lately.

The launch event continues a busy fall season for Apple, which last month released the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and a new Apple Watch. The iPhone XR, a lower-cost iPhone with a nearly all-screen front, goes on sale Oct. 26.

Adobe Inc. unveiled a new generation of Photoshop that will be available on Apple Inc.’s iPad for the first time, signaling an acceleration in the software maker’s drive to boost sales with more mobile applications.