<div id="readability-page-1"><div><div><p>It’s been a busy week in the world of tech and entertainment. Here’s a roundup of the top Apple stories that you might have missed.</p><h3>Trump Administration’s Influence On Warner Bros. Discovery</h3><p><strong>Warner Bros. Discovery </strong>(NASDAQ:WBD) is considering bids for its assets, with <strong>Paramount Skydance</strong> (NASDAQ:PSKY) and <strong>Apple Inc.</strong> (NASDAQ:AAPL) being potential buyers. The Trump administration has expressed its preference for this deal. </p><p>The <strong>Donald</strong> <strong>Trump</strong> administration has reportedly signaled its support for Paramount Skydance’s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.</p><p>Read the full article here.</p><h3>Apple Loses UK Lawsuit Over ‘Unfair’ App Store Fees</h3><p>Apple lost a significant class-action lawsuit in the U.K. This lawsuit accused the tech giant of charging app developers an unfair 30% commission through its app store. </p><p>The U.K.'s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ruled against Apple, following a trial of the lawsuit brought on behalf of around 20 million iPhone and iPad users in the country.</p><p>Read the full article here.</p><h3>Apple Could Be Making A Power Move In The Streaming Industry</h3><p>Apple is reportedly in talks to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. This potential move could significantly bolster Apple’s position in the streaming industry. </p><p>Warner Bros. Discovery is currently in discussions with several potential buyers, including Apple.</p><p>Read the full article here.</p><h3>iPhone Air Fails To Impress: Apple Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo Highlights Limited Market Potential</h3><p>Apple’s latest iPhone Air is struggling to gain traction, according to top analyst <strong>Ming-Chi Kuo</strong>. Kuo suggests that the existing iPhone Pro and standard models already cater to the majority of high-end users.</p><p>Kuo, a renowned Apple analyst, took to X, formerly Twitter, to express his concerns about the iPhone Air’s performance.</p><p>Read the full article here.</p><h3>Apple’s iPhone 17 Series Outperforms Its Predecessor In China And The U.S.</h3><p>Apple iPhone 17 series has outperformed the iPhone 16 lineup in both China and the U.S. The base iPhone 17 model has been particularly popular in China, driving a 33% increase in overall sales. </p><p>The base iPhone 17 model has been a hit with consumers in China, with demand nearly doubling compared to the iPhone 16.</p><p>Read the full article here.</p><ul> <li><strong>Ford CEO Jim Farley Predicts EV Adoption In US Will Only Be About 5% As Company Pauses F-150 Lightning Production</strong></li> </ul><p><em>Photo: Shutterstock</em></p></div></div></div>

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<p>This week in Apple news includes significant developments: Apple lost a class-action lawsuit in the U.K. over its 30% App Store fees, which affects around 20 million users. Additionally, Apple is reportedly considering acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery to enhance its streaming services. However, the new iPhone Air is underperforming, with analyst Ming-Chi Kuo noting limited market potential, while the iPhone 17 series has seen strong sales growth in China and the U.S.</p>

- Warner Bros. Discovery is considering bids for its assets, with Paramount Skydance and Apple as potential buyers, influenced by the Trump administration's preference for Paramount's bid.  
- Apple lost a class-action lawsuit in the U.K. over its 30% app store commission, ruled against by the Competition Appeal Tribunal on behalf of 20 million users.  
- The iPhone 17 series has outperformed its predecessor in China and the U.S., with a 33% increase in sales, particularly for the base model.  

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Apple's Legal Woes, iPhone Air Fails To Impress And More: This Week In Appleverse