Apple Looking to License More Movies to Expand Apple TV+ Library

Apple is in active talks to license more films from major Hollywood studios as it seeks to bolster Apple TV+, according to Bloomberg. Apple has traditionally focused on original productions for its streaming platform, but it is increasingly looking to expand its offerings by acquiring programming from the extensive libraries of established studios, sources familiar […]

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Apple Reportedly Developing Apple Watch SE With Plastic Casing

Apple is developing a new version of the low-cost Apple Watch SE with a plastic casing, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman today claimed. Writing in this weekend’s “Power On” newsletter, Gurman mentioned Apple’s work on an ‌Apple Watch SE‌ that features a rigid plastic casing in lieu of anodized aluminum. He postulated that this may be one […]

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New Siri Experience With Apple Intelligence Likely to Debut in Spring 2025

Apple’s revamped version of Siri is unlikely to be available with the initial rollout of Apple Intelligence later this year, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. In his latest “Power On” newsletter, Gurman wrote that the full new version of ‌Siri‌ should arrive with iOS 18.4 in the spring of 2025, preceded by a beta testing […]

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Report: Apple Watch Series 10 to Offer Larger Screens and Faster Chip, but New Health Features in Trouble

The Apple Watch Series 10 will feature a larger display and a new chip, but new health monitoring features for the device are now in question, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports. In the latest edition of his “Power On” newsletter, Gurman said that the design of the Apple Watch Series 10 is “unlikely to look much […]

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Some Apple Intelligence Features Likely to Require Paid Subscription

Apple eventually plans to turn some of its artificial intelligence features into paid services, similar to iCloud+ subscriptions, according to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman. Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman said that while Apple Intelligence will be free to start, Apple’s long-term plan is to launch something like “Apple Intelligence+,” with extra features […]

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Apple Reportedly Starts Work on iOS 19, macOS 16, watchOS 12, and visionOS 3

Apple has already begun work on the iOS 19, macOS 16, watchOS 12, and visionOS 3 software updates for next year, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. Writing in his most recent “Power On” newsletter, Gurman said that Apple has formally begun development of its major operating systems for 2025 with the codenames “Luck” for iOS […]

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Gurman: Apple Intelligence Coming to Vision Pro, but Not HomePod

Apple has no plans to bring Apple Intelligence to the HomePod, but it should arrive on the Vision Pro headset in the future, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports. In the latest edition of his “Power On” newsletter, Gurman said that Apple is preparing to bring Apple Intelligence to its Vision Pro headset. The device has sufficient […]

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Apple Reportedly Not Paying OpenAI to Use ChatGPT in iOS 18

Alongside its Apple Intelligence feature set, Apple on Monday announced a partnership with OpenAI that will allow Siri to access ChatGPT directly in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia to provide better responses in relevant situations. But according to a new Bloomberg report, nobody is paying cash to anybody for the arrangement. From Mark […]

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Apple Reportedly Not Paying OpenAI to Use ChatGPT in iOS 18

Alongside its Apple Intelligence feature set, Apple on Monday announced a partnership with OpenAI that will allow Siri to access ChatGPT directly in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia to provide better responses in relevant situations. But according to a new Bloomberg report, nobody is paying cash to anybody for the arrangement. From Mark […]

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New: ‘Apple Intelligence’ AI Service for iOS 18 Will Have These Features

Apple will announce its new AI feature set for Apple devices at WWDC on June 10, and Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports that it will be officially called “Apple Intelligence.” The AI capabilities will be coming to iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15. The features will be opt-in, meaning Apple won’t make users adopt them […]

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Apple to Launch Standalone ‘Passwords’ App in iOS 18 and macOS 15

Apple plans to introduce a new Passwords app in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15, reports Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. The Passwords app, which will serve as an alternative to third-party apps like 1Password and LastPass, will provide a simpler way for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users to access their stored login information. There’s already […]

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Report: iOS 18 Generative AI Features Expected to Be Opt-In Service

Apple is expected to offer its new AI features in iOS 18 and other Apple operating systems as an opt-in service, as a way of allowing users wary of the technology to steer clear of it, reports Bloomberg. Apple has been working on a deal with OpenAI to integrate its ChatGPT technology into ‌‌iOS 18‌‌, […]

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Report: iOS 18 Generative AI Features Expected to Be Opt-In Service

Apple is expected to offer its new AI features in iOS 18 and other Apple operating systems as an opt-in service, as a way of allowing users wary of the technology to steer clear of it, reports Bloomberg. Apple has been working on a deal with OpenAI to integrate its ChatGPT technology into ‌‌iOS 18‌‌, […]

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Report: iOS 18 Generative AI Features Expected to Be Opt-In Service

Apple is expected to offer its new AI features in iOS 18 and other Apple operating systems as an opt-in service, as a way of allowing users wary of the technology to steer clear of it, reports Bloomberg. Apple has been working on a deal with OpenAI to integrate its ChatGPT technology into ‌‌iOS 18‌‌, […]

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Report: iOS 18 Generative AI Features Expected to Be Opt-In Service

Apple is expected to offer its new AI features in iOS 18 and other Apple operating systems as an opt-in service, as a way of allowing users wary of the technology to steer clear of it, reports Bloomberg. Apple has been working on a deal with OpenAI to integrate its ChatGPT technology into ‌‌iOS 18‌‌, […]

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More Advanced AI Siri Functionality Not Coming to iOS 18 Until 2025

Apple is planning a major AI overhaul for Siri in iOS 18, and Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman says that the update will let ‌Siri‌ control all individual features in apps for the first time, expanding the range of functions the personal assistant can perform. ‌Siri‌ will be able to do things like open specific documents, move […]

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Report: These 10 New AI Features Are Coming in iOS 18

iOS 18 and macOS 15 will offer an array of new AI features such as auto-generated emojis, suggested replies to emails and messages, and more, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports. A significant portion of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is expected to focus on AI features. Writing his latest “Power On” newsletter, Gurman explained that Apple’s […]

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Gurman: iOS 18 Will Allow Users to Recolor App Icons and Place Them Anywhere

Apple’s iOS 18 update will introduce new features for further customizing the iPhone‘s home screen, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. In the latest edition of his “Power On” newsletter, Gurman claimed that Apple will allow users to change the color of app icons in ‌iOS 18‌. For example, “you can make all your social icons […]

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iOS 18 to Use AI to Summarize Notifications, Add to Calendar, and More

Apple is poised to unveil an auto-summarization feature for notifications as part of a series of new artificial intelligence features in iOS 18, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. In today’s edition of his “Power On” newsletter, Gurman provided more detail about what to expect from Apple’s first major move into generative AI at its upcoming […]

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AirTag With New Chip and Improved Location Tracking Due Next Year

Apple’s next-generation AirTag item tracker is on track to launch in mid-2025, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports. In his latest “Power On” newsletter, Gurman discussed Apple’s work on the next-generation version of the ‌AirTag‌, codenamed “B589.” Apple is currently completing manufacturing tests with partners in Asia and the new item tracker is still timetabled to launch […]

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