Month:January 2026

While the first few weeks of 2026 have been relatively slow for Apple, things should start to pick up soon. Apple Creator Studio launches next week, and there are a handful of other items on the company’s agenda over the next month. Below, we have listed key Apple dates to watch through February: Wednesday, January …
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Apple plans to turn Siri into a chatbot that will rival Anthropic’s Claude, Google’s Gemini, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, reports Bloomberg. Apple did not initially plan to introduce a chatbot, but their popularity forced Apple executives to reconsider. Codenamed Campos, the ‌Siri‌ chatbot will be integrated into iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27, replacing the …
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Apple hasn’t developed an AI chatbot for consumers, but it has been using them internally for some time now. Last year, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman detailed a Veritas chatbot to test the new version of Siri, and now Macworld has shared details on two other AI tools that Apple employees are allegedly using. Enchanté is apparently …
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In addition to updating many of its existing products, Apple is expected to unveil five all-new products this year, including a smart home hub, a Face ID doorbell, a MacBook with an A18 Pro chip, a foldable iPhone, and augmented reality glasses. Below, we have recapped rumored features for each product. Smart Home Hub Apple …
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Volvo’s new EX60 mid-size electric SUV is set to be the first Volvo vehicle that comes with an Apple Music app pre-installed, Volvo said today. The vehicle will be equipped with ‌Apple Music‌ with Dolby Atmos, providing an immersive Spatial Audio experience. ‌Apple Music‌ will be available as an app accessible through the vehicle’s built-in …
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The Apple supplier subject to a major cyberattack last month was China’s Luxshare, it has now emerged. More than 1TB of confidential Apple information was reportedly stolen. It was reported in December that one of Apple’s assemblers suffered a significant cyberattack that may have compromised sensitive production-line information and manufacturing data linked to Apple. The …
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Apple’s iPhone 18 will feature a significantly brighter display, according to a Chinese leaker. In a new post on Weibo, the user known as “Instant Digital” said that Chinese supplier BOE has little hope of making panels for the ‌iPhone 18‌ because Apple’s brightness requirements for the next-generation device are unprecedentedly high. This suggests that …
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Apple has beaten a class action’s claims alleging that it records users’ mobile activity without their consent despite the company’s privacy assurances, reports Bloomberg Law. Filed in November 2022, the lawsuit accused Apple of “utterly false” assurances that users are in control of what information they share when they use stock ‌iPhone‌ apps like the …
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OpenAI is “on track” to unveil its first AI device in the second half of this year, Axios reported this week. The comment was given to the publication by OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer Chris Lehane, who listed “devices” as one of the big coming attractions for the company in 2026. Lehane didn’t go into …
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