India, April 1 -- In March, Apple acquired Warsaw-based MotionVFX, a company building advanced video editing tools, including Apple's Final Cut Pro. Financial terms unknown, but context of timing is clear-this gives Apple more in-house expertise to compete with Adobe's Premiere Pro, and Canva's AI capabilities.

It'll boost the Creator Studio subscription, a bundle of six creative and four workplace apps.

That is the latest illustration of what has been a theme with Apple's acquisitions over the years-surgical precision with a preference to "acqui- hire" small teams for talent and patents. As of March 2026, Apple has completed over 120 acquisitions, some more significant than others.

A pivotal move to bring chip production in-house and ...