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Services Growth Slowdown

Apple Inc. · 2026-11-03 · Importance 38 · Surprise 24

Third-party coverage said Apple's Services business remained at record levels but faced slowing growth. The App Store, identified as the central part of Services, was described as facing regulatory pressure and a slump in mobile gaming, which have hurt Services growth. The earnings-call discussion pointed to third-party apps and partnerships, as well as first-party opportunities, as possible sources of future AI-related revenue, without specifying a concrete rollout or expected contribution.

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