• US regulators are examining whether Apple News shows political bias in how it curates and presents content.
• Apple is also reported to be facing delays to a major AI driven Siri upgrade that had been widely anticipated by users and investors.
• These developments arrive as Apple, NasdaqGS:AAPL, continues to lean on services and AI related features as important parts of its long term product mix.

For anyone watching NasdaqGS:AAPL, this combination of regulatory questions and product timing issues lands at a moment when Big Tech platforms are under closer scrutiny for how they surface news. Apple’s services business, which includes Apple News, sits alongside its hardware and software ecosystem and is often viewed as an important piece of…