• Apple turns to Google for iOS 18 AI features, new AirPods with noise canceling, anti-reflective iPad screens

    Benjamin and Chance react to the news that Apple is partnering with Google to use their Gemini models to power some AI features coming in iOS 18. Also, there’s more details about the two new AirPods models set to debut later this year. There’s also rumors about anti-reflective matte screens for iPhone and iPad, and Walmart announces that it is selling Macs for the first time, starting with the cut-price $699 M1 MacBook Air. In Happy Hour Plus: Chance tells Mayo about his experience seeing the...

  • Apple's iOS 18 New Features Leaked

    Amidst growing anticipation and excitement, technology enthusiasts and Apple aficionados are on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting the unveiling of iOS 18. This highly anticipated release is rumored to make its first appearance around the time of WWDC 2024. Fueling the fire of speculation, a recent exposé from iDeviceHelp has illuminated what are […]

  • iOS 18: New features, release date, and more details

    iOS 18 will mark Apple’s annual iPhone software update for 2024 and will be full of changes. The update has been described as one of the biggest ever for the iPhone. There will be major new AI features and design changes, plus new customization options. Read on for a recap of everything we know about iOS 18’s new features so far. more

  • Gemini Might Be Powering iOS 18's New AI Features

    According to Bloomberg, Apple may be partnering with Google to outsource some of the processing for its upcoming AI features to Gemini. It'd be a shocking development, as many expect Apple to use its own AI models to power its features. However, the company could be far behind in this space.

  • iOS 18’s new AI features: Everything we know so far

    2024 is shaping up to be the “Year of AI” for Apple, with big updates planned for iOS 18 and more. The rumors – and Tim Cook himself – make it clear that there are new AI features for Apple’s platforms in the works. Here’s everything we know about the ways Apple is exploring AI features more

  • 9to5Mac Daily: March 25, 2024 – A18 Pro chip rumors, iOS 18 customization

    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by FastMinder: Simple, easy to use fasting tracker for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Get started today for free. Introducing 9to5Mac Daily Plus! Support Chance directly with 9to5Mac Daily Plus and unlock: Ad-free versions of every episode ...

  • Top Stories: iOS 18's Generative AI Features to Rely on Google?, Latest on New iPads, and More

    We're getting closer to the launch of new iPad Pro and iPad Air models, while rumors about iOS 18 are continuing to ramp up with this week's surprise revelation that Apple has been talking to Google and others about potentially helping power the generative AI features expected to be a major part of this year's update. Other news this week saw the release of iOS 17.4.1 and iPadOS 17.4.1 updates with bug fixes, but we're still awaiting an update to address some of the problems introduced in...

  • 9to5Mac Daily: March 18, 2024 – Apple/Google AI partnership, AirPods 4 rumors

    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by DirecTV Stream: The best way to watch every single NCAA March Madness game on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. Save $30 and start watching now. Introducing 9to5Mac Daily Plus! Support Chance directly with 9to5Mac Daily Plus and unlock: Ad-free...

  • Gurman: iOS 18 to feature new home screen that is 'more customizable', as part of biggest iPhone update ever

    In today’s edition of Bloomberg’s Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman writes that users should expect updates to the iPhone home screen as part of iOS 18. Although light on details, he says iOS 18 will make the home screen “more customizable”. Update: MacRumors says one of the changes will mean that iPhone users will be able to place app icons freely on the grid, making gaps on the screen possible for the first time. Apple apparently believes iOS 18 will be its biggest update ever. AI will be a...

  • 9to5Mac Daily: March 22, 2024 – iOS 17.4.1 now available, Apple Watch on Android

    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by DirecTV Stream: The best way to watch every single NCAA March Madness game on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. Save $30 and start watching now. Introducing 9to5Mac Daily Plus! Support Chance directly with 9to5Mac Daily Plus and unlock: Ad-free...

  • AirPods 4 with AirPods Pro-like features coming September – report

    Apple will introduce a major refresh of its AirPods audio line-up later this year, according to a new report from Bloomberg. While the AirPods Pro will remain unchanged this year, Apple plans to replace both the second and third generations of its standard AirPods earbuds as well as the AirPods Max over-ear buds. Save £120 with this incredible JBL Tour One M2 headphone deal Save £120.99 on the top-rated JBL Tour One M2 with this unmissable deal. The 4.5-star headphones...

  • Apple gearing up for fall launch of new two new AirPods models

    Apple's next AirPods launch is set to be its biggest yet, with a report claiming that up to 25 million units will be entering mass production in the summer for a fall release. AirPods 3 on a notebook Apple has been rumored to be bringing out various updates to its AirPods range, including the possibility of two fourth-generation models. Now, it is said that the supply chain is getting into gear for what could be Apple's biggest AirPods launch ever. Writing in the "Power On"...