That’s never been more clear than yesterday when, for the first time, Apple Services revenue passed $100 billion for the full year. The company wants to shift the narrative from Services to AI, but it’s still the Services business that quietly prints money.

Here’s how that opportunity could work – indeed, to some extent, it’s already happening: Private Cloud Compute (PCC) is Apple’s private system to deliver Apple Intelligence services from the cloud. The idea is that those tasks its devices can’t yet handle at the edge can be handed off to Apple’s servers for processing .

I pitted Gemini on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic against Siri on the Apple Watch Series 11. Google's AI is, by far, the best on-wrist companion.