Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. As Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) gears up for its highly anticipated iPhone 17 launch, industry analyst Daniel Newman has criticized the company for relying on predictable upgrades rather than delivering innovation. Daniel Newman Says Apple Is ‘Better Than This' On Sunday, Newman, CEO of Futurum Group, took to X, formerly Twitter, to vent his frustration with Apple ahead of the company's Sept. 9 event. "The ne ...