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<p dir="ltr">Apple is ramping up plans to extend its News app, as the US tech giant becomes a more powerful force in pushing revenue throughout the publishing industry.</p>

<p dir="ltr">According to those familiar with the plans, the iPhone manufacturer is considering expanding the platform, which now serves around 125 million people every month in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.</p>

<p dir="ltr">The sources stated that, it was also contemplating expanding its regionally focused news coverage in the UK, as well as adding a puzzles section, which is presently only accessible in the United States and Canada.</p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:center"><img alt="Apple is stepping up plans to expand its News app" src="http://gospeedcheck.com/filemanager/data-images/imgs/09012025/apple-is-stepping-up-plans-to-expand-its-news-app.jpg" style="height:400px; width:640px"></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="text-align:center"><em>Apple is stepping up plans to expand its News app</em></p>

<p dir="ltr">Apple expects that expanding its News app, together with its efforts to improve advertising efficacy, would help solidify the company's position as a growing source of revenue for many publications.</p>

<p dir="ltr">The platform is part of Apple's efforts to attach customers to its devices, as well as a small part of the iPhone maker's booming services business, which includes Apple TV+ and Apple Pay, and is valued at around $96 billion each year.</p>

<p dir="ltr">Although it does not generate much original news, Apple News, which debuted over ten years ago, has a significant effect on what tens of millions of people in the main Western countries read every day.</p>

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