Apple Initially Explored Using GPS to Control AirPods Pro Adaptive Audio

When Apple introduced second-generation ‌‌AirPods Pro‌, the Adaptive Transparency feature offered a new way to reduce loud environmental noise for more comfortable everyday listening. Adaptive Audio is designed to build on that approach by dynamically blending the existing Transparency and Active Noise Cancellation modes together to deliver the best audio experience in the moment, tailoring […]

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Apple Acquires WaveOne Startup Working on AI-Powered Video Compression

Apple recently acquired WaveOne, a California-based startup that was developing AI algorithms for video compression, according to TechCrunch. Apple did not confirm the acquisition, but former WaveOne executive Bob Stankosh said a “sale of the company to Apple” was finalized earlier this year. In addition, the report notes that WaveOne’s website was taken offline around […]

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Apple Launched Invite-Only ‘Siri Speech Study’ App to Improve Siri

Apple recently launched an invite-only iOS app called “Siri Speech Study” to improve and provide feedback on the Siri voice assistant, it has emerged (via TechCrunch). The app, which first appeared on the App Store on August 9 without fanfare and was updated on August 18, allows users to voluntarily share their ‌Siri‌ interactions and […]

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