On Monday, Apple offered a first look into Apple Intelligence, its highly anticipated AI designed for devices like the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Developers registered with Apple’s $99 per-year membership now have access to iOS 18.1 beta and can preview some of the AI features Apple promised in June. According to CNBC, Monday’s preview includes...
Why Morgan Stanley Analysts Doubled Apple iPhone Predictions
Apple entered the AI game last month with Apple Intelligence, a suite of new features designed to bring AI straight to iPhone, iPad, and Mac screens. Apple’s AI has a catch though: it only works on the newest iPhones and it could be the reason why millions of iPhone users with older models seriously think...
Nvidia Is Becoming the IBM of AI, Says Former Apple Engineer
Jim Keller, an engineer who has worked at AMD, Apple, and Tesla and is now CEO of an AI chip startup taking on Nvidia, says that Nvidia is “becoming the IBM of the AI era.” On a Sunday podcast episode of DemystifySci, Keller brought up Nvidia’s AI chips and called attention to companies like Microsoft...
Nvidia Returns Are ‘Staggering’ but ‘Concerning’: Expert
Nvidia has gained over 3,000% in the past five years alone — but the high returns of the AI chip maker and other tech giants in the Magnificent Seven (Nvidia, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Google, and Tesla), are not without their risks, warns an industry expert. In a “Smart Investing” video interview published on Wednesday,...
Apple Likely Rolling Out Best Siri AI Features in 2025: Report
Though Apple announced some sweeping AI changes to Siri at its WWDC event last month, it’s been unclear when these changes will reach iPhone screens. But a new report from Bloomberg chief correspondent Mark Gurman clarifies the timeline. Gurman, who has an 86.5% accuracy rate on the Apple information he has leaked in the past,...
Figma Pauses AI App Designer Over Apple iOS Copy Concerns
On Wednesday, a week after Figma shared a prompt-to-design AI generator called Make Design, the company decided to pause the tool. The reason? Make Design created what looked like direct copies of Apple’s iOS Weather app. Andy Allen, founder of NotBoring Software and one of the early users invited to test Make Design, first flagged...
Apple: iPhone X, HomePod, AirPods ‘Vintage,’ Soon ‘Obsolete’
Three groundbreaking Apple devices — the iPhone X, HomePod, and original AirPods — are now considered vintage. And the clock is ticking on how long they will be eligible for repairs. Apple added the three to its vintage product list on Monday, meaning that it stopped selling the products more than five, and less than...
Apple’s $3,499 Vision Pro Will Be More Affordable: Report
Apple’s $3,499 Vision Pro mixed reality headset debuted in February. Despite Apple’s efforts to make the Vision Pro mainstream, it remains “a costly niche product,” according to Bloomberg chief correspondent Mark Gurman. His Sunday Power On newsletter reveals new details about Apple’s strategy with the Vision Pro as it aims to sell more units. According...
Apple Ends Buy Now, Pay Later Less Than A Year After Launch
Apple is sunsetting its no-fee, no-interest buy now, pay later program less than a year after making it generally available. In a Tuesday statement to 9to5Mac and a Monday statement to CNBC, Apple announced that it has discontinued Apple Pay Later, a U.S.-only program that allowed users to apply for a loan from $50 to...
Are Apple iPhones Getting Free ChatGPT? New Details
Apple revealed a new partnership with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI at its WWDC event earlier this week that brings ChatGPT to iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices. Now, new details have emerged about the deal’s financial aspects — and it appears Apple isn’t paying OpenAI to use its technology. Apple announced that new, free AI capabilities were on...