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Apple
MediaBias News has published 10 stories involving Apple, from August 2026 to October 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Science & TechApple to add safeguards to Mac's Full Disk Access for AI agents
Apple is enhancing privacy safeguards on macOS, specifically for 'Full Disk Access,' due to concerns about how AI agents are using this permission. The company plans to introduce more explicit user actions required to grant such broad access.
3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41- Politics · United States
Albanese meets Tim Cook, discusses social media curbs
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with Apple Executive Chair Tim Cook at Apple Park. Cook reportedly described Australia's social media restrictions for under-16s as 'world-leading'. The pair also discussed user control over social media algorithms.
United States2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41 
Politics · United StatesTrump to host Xi Jinping for state dinner with tech leaders
Donald Trump will host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state dinner on September 24. Several prominent tech executives, including Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and Tim Cook, are expected to attend the event, which comes amid ongoing discussions about artificial intelligence and chip technology.
United States4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 59 · Hype 41
Business & Economy · IndiaApple Launches Foldable iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Series
Apple has launched its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, at its 'Surprise and Shine' event. The company also introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. This marks the first major product launch under new CEO John Ternus.
India4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Science & TechApple CEO John Ternus posts video hinting at iPhone 18 Pro camera feature
Apple CEO John Ternus posted a cryptic video ahead of the company's expected iPhone 18 Pro unveiling. The video appears to hint at a new variable aperture camera feature for the device, which is set to be announced alongside new Apple Watch models.
2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 65
MediaParents advised on managing student device distractions
Tablets and computers are essential for school but can also be distracting. Parents can use device settings, establish routines, and teach time management to help children focus on schoolwork.
3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 65 · Hype 10
Science & TechApple to release new Mac mini within days
Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a new Mac mini within days, ahead of its September iPhone event. The desktop computer, which has not been updated in almost two years, is said to be testing M5 or M6 processors and is experiencing strong demand for AI applications.
4 min readTrust 50 · Craft 50 · Hype 40
Science & Tech · ChinaApple and Alibaba develop China-specific AI model ahead of iOS launch
Apple has trained a large language model tailored for China in collaboration with Alibaba, departing from its reliance on third-party AI models. The move follows regulatory approval and aims to bolster Apple Intelligence’s competitiveness in China’s AI-driven smartphone market.
China5 min readTrust 61 · Craft 95 · Hype 25
MediaTelegram briefly removed from Apple App Store over child abuse material
Apple removed Telegram from its App Store globally on 4 August 2026 after finding child sexual abuse material, the company said. Telegram was restored hours later after removing the content and banning the user. Regulators in Britain and Australia have previously investigated the platform over similar concerns.
4 min readTrust 62 · Craft 65 · Hype 15
Business & EconomyApple Removes Then Restores Telegram on iOS App Store Over CSAM Content
Apple removed Telegram from the iOS App Store globally after a review found child sexual abuse material, then restored it once the content was deleted and the user banned. Existing installations continued to work during the removal.
4 min readTrust 70 · Craft 55 · Hype 35
