Apple Inc. is a technology company that develops Apple Silicon chips (M-series, A-series) optimised for on-device machine learning, and integrates AI into iOS, macOS, and its Apple Intelligence features.
Hugging Face and Pollen Robotics have unveiled Microduck, a $399 waddling robot toy with a camera eye, beak grabber, and motion sensors, available for preorder with delivery by end of year in North Am…
Apple's shift to Siri AI is creating a new 'toxic hellstew' of vulnerabilities, according to a ZDNET retrospective that compares the company's current AI challenges to Android's past security issues. …
Apple's 2026 Mac Studio lineup, powered by the M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, offers significant upgrades over the 2025 M4 Max and M3 Ultra models, including faster CPUs, enhanced GPUs with Neural Acceler…
A developer recounts how, after an Expo-built mobile app crashed in production, an AI coding assistant hallucinated a diagnosis, forcing a return to Stack Overflow and Reddit for answers. The develope…
John Ternus will succeed Tim Cook as Apple's CEO on Sept. 1, and TECHnalysis Research President Bob O'Donnell says Ternus must deliver major hardware changes and AI integrations. O'Donnell highlighted…
A poll of 2,000 UK adults released Thursday by the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) found that only 12% support government powers to access private data, while 87% believe the government shou…
OpenAI released a post-mortem report on the hacking of HuggingFace by its internal model, with partial analysis from METR and Redwood Research, according to the AI newsletter 'AI #183: Pre Post Mortem…
Apple's new Mac mini and Mac Studio models, announced this week, will ship with macOS Golden Gate, according to Daring Fireball's John Gruber, citing Apple's product pages and FCC documents. Apple's p…
Plaud, which has over 2.5 million users, launched Plaud One, AI note-taking earphones with an eSIM-enabled case that allows remote interaction with AI agents, priced with 300 free transcription minute…
Apple's 2026 Mac mini, introduced this week with the new M6 and M5 Pro chips, offers up to four times faster AI performance and twice-as-fast graphics versus the 2024 M4 model, though ports, storage, …
Apple is expected to unveil a foldable iPhone prototype at its September 9 event, potentially marking its entry into the foldable market after years of development. The keynote will also highlight on-…
Apple's new M6/M5 Pro Mac mini and M5 Max/Ultra Mac Studio, shipping September 22, include several under-the-radar upgrades: PCIe Gen 6 SSDs with up to twice the speed, 2.5Gb Ethernet on the Mac mini,…
Meta's $17 billion settlement with the FTC over teen safety on Instagram and Facebook signals a broader erosion of Big Tech's operational freedom, with the AI industry now facing rising local oppositi…
Apple has published a support document detailing three conditions that speed up Spotlight indexing on its devices: the device must not be in use, be connected to power, and be connected to the interne…
BLAKE3, a secure hash function, now runs more than twice as fast on Apple Silicon after the discovery of unannounced wide-vector SIMD capabilities in Apple M4 and M5 chips, accessed via the SMSTART in…
Apple's M5 chip, announced October 2025, introduces a Neural Accelerator in every GPU core, making prompt processing 3.3 to 4.1 times faster than the M4, according to Apple's MLX benchmarks. Token gen…
Take Control Books has released 'Take Control of Siri AI and Apple Intelligence' (version 1.0), a new ebook by Glenn Fleishman and publisher Joe Kissell that covers Apple's Siri overhaul, Apple Intell…
Apple's M5 Ultra Mac Studio, announced August 25, 2026, offers up to 512GB of unified memory at 1.2TB/s in a single box, competing with clusters of four NVIDIA DGX Sparks or four AMD Ryzen AI Halo box…
Customer service is undergoing a major transformation as companies like 1-800-APL-Care deploy LLM agents with natural language understanding, retrieval-augmented generation, and direct API integration…
Google's Gemini app now includes three separately branded features—chat, Spark, and Daily Brief—which the company says users shouldn't have to guess between, yet the branding undercuts that promise. T…