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Apple Cuts iPhone 18 Pro Component Orders Amid Weaker Demand - DTH

Oct 9, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders by 15% amid weak demand, while the UK moves to ban non-compete clauses to boost tech talent mobility. The White House suspends Microsoft and others from green card sponsorship over fraud claims, and American Airlines expands its Starlink partnership to its entire fleet. OpenAI adjusts its revenue reporting to $50 billion and defends firing safety researchers, as Anthropic launches an AI-driven security scanner. Q3 earnings are projected to surge 31% on AI strength, though PC shipments fell 20% due to supply constraints, and Meta bans TikTok ads across key reg…

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Show intro and subscription offer Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders due to weak demand UK government plans to curb non-compete clauses Sponsor: Capital One multi-agentic AI Sponsor: ChatGPT Work for project management White House suspends tech firms from green card program American Airlines expands Starlink Wi-Fi partnership OpenAI adjusts revenue figures ahead of IPO Anthropic launches OSS Scanner for security checks Q3 earnings surge driven by AI and tech sector OpenAI fires safety researchers over trust breach Global PC shipments drop 20% in Q3 2026 Meta bans TikTok ads across multiple regions Outro and show notes link Sponsor: Capital One multi-agentic AI Sponsor: Zen Nicotine Pouches
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