Developer wassgha released OpenDex, an open-source desktop app that turns any LLM into a hands-free voice assistant with a cinematic interface. The app supports fully offline operation on Mac with App…
Apple introduced Spatial Reframing in iOS 27 Photos at WWDC26, allowing users to adjust a photo's virtual camera angle after capture and generate new content for perspective gaps. The feature, powered…
Nate Kontny launched PageForth, an AI news reader for Mac that summarizes articles using on-device Apple Intelligence, with no cloud processing or tracking. The app costs $29.99 per year and syncs acr…
Apple seeded a new watchOS 27 beta exclusively for the Apple Watch Ultra 3, over two weeks after the first beta. The update introduces Siri AI with conversational capabilities, a Dynamic app grid, and…
Apple hardcoded a restriction into Siri AI's system prompt in iOS 27 beta 2, causing it to refuse to summarize, read, or extract information from URLs. The move aims to prevent Siri AI from repackagin…
Apple announced a major revamp of the Shortcuts app in iOS 27, integrating Apple Intelligence to allow users to create automations using natural language instead of navigating complex menus. The updat…
A blogger criticizes the reflexive accusation of 'AI-generated' on platforms like Hacker News, arguing it harms genuine writers, especially non-native speakers who use AI tools for proofreading. The a…
Apple's iOS 27 beta 2 includes a new system prompt instructing Siri AI to clearly refuse requests to summarize or extract content from URLs, stating it cannot access web pages and offering no workarou…
Apple's iOS 27 Home app introduces over 10 new HomeKit features, including AI-generated summaries for motion alerts, natural language search for camera footage, 4K recording support, and energy monito…
Apple is developing AirPods with built-in infrared cameras to feed visual data to Siri, enabling AI-powered features like object identification and enhanced navigation. The camera-equipped AirPods, ex…
Apple announced Core AI, a new framework for running generative AI models on-device, at WWDC 26. The framework supports large language models up to 70B parameters and runs exclusively on Apple Silicon…
Apple unveiled a rebuilt Siri at WWDC on June 8, integrating Apple Intelligence and Google Gemini to create an agentic assistant that can perform actions like changing passwords and recognizing object…
Trace, a $9.99 offline transcription utility for macOS, captures system and microphone audio, performs speaker diarization, transcribes using a local speech model, and generates summaries via Apple In…
Apple announced that watchOS 27 will drop support for Apple Watch Series 6, 7, 8, SE 2, and original Ultra, citing performance requirements for new Siri AI features. The company stated that older watc…
Amazon Prime Day runs from June 23-26, 2026, with early discounts on iPads including the A16 iPad at $299 and the iPad mini at $25 off. Apple is expected to increase prices soon, making these deals po…
Apple's WWDC 2026 keynote focused heavily on AI but omitted any mention of HomePod or Apple TV, signaling that current hardware is inadequate for new Siri AI capabilities. The company is reportedly de…
Apple's watchOS 27, arriving this fall, introduces Siri AI integration, a dynamic app grid, and new health features like menopause tracking and improved treadmill accuracy. The update also adds a sing…
Apple CEO Tim Cook warned that soaring memory costs make price increases unavoidable for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, which are expected to launch this September with upgraded cameras and m…
Apple may make its Apple Intelligence AI suite mandatory in iOS and macOS 27, according to reports from the first beta. The change would force users to accept the AI tools, which consume several gigab…
John Gruber of Daring Fireball joined the MacBreak Weekly panel to discuss Apple's new Siri AI following WWDC, sharing his real-life experience that the new Siri is really good. The episode also cover…