Apple’s May 7 iPad event: Last-minute predictions on what to expect

Apple events typically occur within specific time frames, such as June for WWDC and September for iPhones. Apple doesn’t normally hold an event in May. The last time it held an Apple event that didn’t fit its routine schedule was the ” Scary Fast” livestream, when the M3 MacBooks were unveiled, on the evening before Halloween.

Apple’s 1Q iPhone sales see 10% drop

That case is expected to take several years to resolve, but European regulators already are forcing Apple to allow more alternatives to its proprietary iPhone app store as part of the Digital Markets Act.