The story spread from Bloomberg at 12:01 PM as first to report, then amplified by x.com and 9to5mac, followed by feeds.macrumors, machash, and appleworld.today. Yandori tracked 45 sources with 10 citations showing how the news propagated:
https://yandori.io/news-flow/story/2026-01-21-9996613-apple-...