Apple unveiled the A20 Pro chip in the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, marking the first 2nm smartphone chip. The chip features a 6-core CPU with up to 20% faster super cores, a 7-core GPU with u…
Google's Pixel 11 series, powered by the Tensor G6 processor, trails rival flagships by significant margins, with Apple's iPhone 17 Pro scoring up to 43% faster in single-core and 73% faster in GPU be…
Underfoot, a drift observatory that has recorded Apple Foundation Models since July 2026, reports that Apple's OS updates silently change the on-device AI model, with no changelog or version pin. In i…
Artificial Analysis, in partnership with Liquid AI, has launched a benchmark suite for pocket-scale AI models that fit within 8 GB of memory after quantization, including KV cache at 8K context, measu…
Apple is expected to raise iPhone prices by at least $100 on the iPhone 18 Pro and other products at its September event, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, potentially making the iPhone 18 Pro sta…
Google's Pixel 11 Pro and 11 Pro XL, reviewed by Gizmodo, offer incremental upgrades over the Pixel 10 series with higher peak brightness of 3,600 nits, faster Night Sight, and deeper Gemini AI integr…
Apple's iPhone camera lens covers are made of sapphire, not glass, making them highly scratch-resistant, according to John Gruber of Daring Fireball. Gruber cites YouTube durability tester Zack 'Jerry…
Joanna Stern reports that Google's Pixel 11 'HiLight' notification light lets users assign different colors to VIP contacts, but at launch it only works for phone calls, not messaging. Google said it …
Apple's iOS 27 beta 5 introduces redesigned Liquid Glass icons for Safari, Siri, Settings, Remote, App Store, and Preview, expands on-device Siri AI voice customization to all seven American and four …
Apple's fifth beta of iOS 27 expands Siri AI voice customization, allowing Pace and Expressivity adjustments for all seven American and four British voice options, up from just two American voices. Th…
Apple's new Upgrade program aims to make its upcoming high-end devices, including the rumored foldable iPhone Ultra and MacBook Ultra, more affordable, as these products could cost up to twice as much…
Analyst Jeff Pu of GF Securities claims iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max could be $250-$300 more expensive than current iPhone 17 Pro models due to higher 2nm silicon and DRAM/NAND costs, as Apple …
Apple's rumored iPhone Ultra and MacBook Ultra could cost up to twice as much as current Pro models, with the foldable iPhone potentially priced at $2,500, according to Macworld. The company's Upgrade…
Apple announced a new iPhone leasing program through Klarna starting at $17.99 per month, replacing the previous iPhone Upgrade Program that cost $42 per month. The shift to monthly payments aims to s…
Apple's next-generation MacBook Neo 2, expected in 2027, will feature the A19 Pro chip with up to 40% faster GPU performance, 12GB of RAM, and support for Apple's more powerful on-device AI model, acc…
Apple has released iOS 27 beta 4 for developer testing, continuing its summer beta cycle ahead of a public release this fall. The update is centered on Siri AI, Apple's rebuilt assistant powered by ne…
A developer successfully ran Google's Gemma 4 E2B and E4B models on Apple's Neural Engine (ANE) using CoreML, achieving a memory footprint under 1 GB on an iPhone 17 Pro. The project overcame ANE's la…
Apple released the first public beta of iOS 27 on July 15, 2026, giving users access to Siri AI, a new voice assistant with deeper conversational abilities and app integration, but only on iPhone 17 P…
PrismML released Bonsai 27B, a 27-billion parameter AI model compressed to 3.9GB via native 1-bit training that runs on an iPhone 17 Pro at 11 tokens per second, but developers report tool-calling reg…
PrismML shipped Bonsai 27B, a 27B-parameter model based on Qwen3.6 27B, with a 1-bit variant packing to 3.9 GB that fits on an iPhone 17 Pro, clearing the memory gate that blocked prior builds of this…