Apple’s Big Week: Record Earnings, Huge iPhone 17 Leaks, and a Privacy Showdown (July 27–Aug 2, 2025)
Apple reported record June-quarter revenue of $94.0 billion on July 31, up 10% year over year. The company released iOS 18.6, iPadOS 18.6, and watchOS 11.6 on July 29, focusing on bug fixes and security. The board approved a $0.26 per share dividend. UK officials dropped demands for an encryption backdoor, allowing Apple to keep end-to-end encryption for UK users.