MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q126 Conference Call with analysts starting at 2pm PT / 5pm ET today, January 29, 2026. Live notes in reverse chronological order:• AAPL After-hours: $261.80, +3.52, (+1.36%) @ 5:59:16 PM EST• End of conference call. • Cook: It’s an incredible game-changer and competitive advantage for Apple• Q: Apple Silicon affect gross margins positively? • Cook: I think each iPhone cycle has its own unique characteristics; iPhone 17 has done extremely well• Q: iPhone 17 upgrade like the iPhone 12 cycle? • Parekh: Q1 set a quarterly record for App Store; Services saw broad based growth across all categories• Q: Services seeing App Store growth deceleration?