🤖 Apple Intelligence to take on Microsoft and Google
📱 iOS 18 will change your iPhone in big ways
🎵 AirPods Pro head gestures announced
📺 Severance, Silo appear in teaser trailer 🕹️ Xbox chief fuels handheld rumors |
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Apple reveals generative-AI system, new features for iOS 18, and more
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In possibly its most significant WWDC keynote ever, Apple finally revealed how it plans to bring AI to its apps and devices
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Lasting just over 100 minutes, Apple’s online keynote at WWDC on Monday took the wraps off its long-awaited AI plans while also introducing everything new coming to iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15 Sequoia, watchOS 11, and plenty more besides, Digital Trends reported. Playing catch-up with the likes of Microsoft and Google, the tech giant unveiled Apple Intelligence, a generative-AI system that will be embedded in many of the company’s apps and devices to assist users across a wide range of tasks. Apple has also done a deal with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT access into experiences within iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia, a move that has upset Elon Musk, who launched his own AI startup last year ... |
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Tech of the Week: Quilt wants to change the way you heat and cool your home |
The world of mini-split air conditioners is often overlooked in favor of central air conditioning systems, as most homes are prebuilt with ducts, making it easy to install an A/C unit and furnace to heat or cool all your rooms. Quilt is looking to change that, however, as the company has created a ductless HVAC system that looks great, works in all climates, and can be personalized to fit nearly every type of home ... |
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iOS 18 is official. Here’s how it’s going to change your iPhone forever
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The next iteration of Apple's mobile operating system will bring big changes across the board when it launches this fall
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Apple is making it possible to customize your home screen even further with iOS 18, Digital Trends reported. Similar to Android, you’ll be able to arrange apps and widgets in any open space on the home screen, and also make them the same color or larger. For enhanced privacy, you’ll be able to lock and hide apps and open them with FaceID, Touch ID, or the passcode. And Messages is finally getting RCS support for better communication between iPhone and Android devices. There’s tons more to know, including details on upgrades to Photos, Siri, Safari, and more, so hit the button below for the full rundown ... |
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Apple unveils some neat new features for AirPods Pro wireless earbuds
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They're coming in the fall as part of iOS 18 |
Apple offered a look at some new features for the AirPods Pro wireless earbuds during its WWDC keynote on Monday. One cool update offers a new and natural way to interact with Siri. For instance, when a call comes in and Siri asks how you’d like to respond, you can nod your head to accept it or shake it to decline — this could be useful if you're, say, in a crowded elevator. Additionally, a new voice isolation algorithm aims to improve the AirPods’ ability to distinguish your voice from background sounds, making it easier for your callers to hear you, especially when you’re surrounded by loud and intrusive noises ... |
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New seasons of Severance, Silo teased in Apple TV+ trailer
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Apple provides peek at tons of new content coming to its TV streaming service
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Apple used day one of its Worldwide Developers Conference to release the first footage for season 2 of both Severance and Silo, along with content from many other upcoming shows coming to Apple TV+, Deadline reported. The video (above) kicks off with a clip showing the return of Adam Scott‘s Mark Scout to Lumen Industries in Severance, which has an impressive 8.7 rating on iMDB. Footage from Silo also appears in the video. The sci-fi drama is based on Hugh Howey’s trilogy of dystopian novels and stars Rebecca Ferguson alongside Tim Robbins and Rashida Jones. The teaser also features clips from upcoming shows such as Presumed Innocent, Lady in the Lake, Slow Horses, Pachinko and Shrinking ... |
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Xbox chief fuels handheld rumors in new interview |
Many believe an Xbox handheld is on the way, but it's hard to say when it might land |
Speaking on Monday as part of an IGN Live interview, Xbox chief Phil Spencer said: “I think we should have a handheld, too." While not an admission that the company is working on such a device, it will certainly fuel long-running rumors that a handheld is part of Xbox’s ambitions. "The future for us in hardware is pretty awesome,” Spencer also said, adding: “The work that the team is doing around different form factors, different ways to play, I'm incredibly excited about. Today was about the games ... but we will have a time to come out and talk more about platform, and we can't wait to bring it to you" ... |
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