Apple is pushing Tencent and ByteDance to “close loopholes” that currently allow their apps to skirt the App Store’s in-app purchase system, according to a new report from Bloomberg.

In a bid to stay at the forefront of technological innovation, Apple Inc. is reportedly exploring new collaborations in artificial intelligence with two Chinese tech giants, Tencent and ByteDance.

Apple is reportedly in talks with ByteDance and Tencent to integrate their AI models with Apple Intelligence in China, so it can expand the feature set to the lucrative market. Apple is said to be ...

In April, Apple had to take down both WhatsApp and Threads from the China app store over security concerns. Tencent’s Chief Strategy Officer, James Mitchell, said on the earnings call it was a ...

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has cleared a version of Tencent's (OTCPK ... in China that a dispute between the two companies over app store fees could escalate, even restricting WeChat from the new iPhones.

WeChat—Tencent's most prominent platform—faces potential long-term setbacks, including stunted technological advancement, reduced global trust, and limited market expansion. Apple's App Store ...

Apple is reportedly negotiating with China's ByteDance and Tencent to bring their artificial intelligence models to iPhones sold in China, as the company adapts its AI strategy for the Chinese market.

In response to online rumors that "iPhone 16 may not support WeChat," according to a report from Chinese media citing Apple (AAPL.US)'s technical advisor for China, a... Currently, Apple is in ...

Tencent’s AI chatbot app, Yuanbao, has climbed to the top of the free app download rankings in Apple’s China App Store as of March 3, surpassing DeepSeek. Doubao, a competing AI chatbot from TikTok ...

US-based tech giant Apple is in preliminary discussions with Tencent and ByteDance to integrate their artificial intelligence (AI) models into iPhones sold in China, Reuters has reported citing ...