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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Apple promises more seamless device connectivity in iOS 27. * Expect quicker network transitions and more intuitive iMessage prioritization. * These fixes to baseline functions are more useful than they sound. Though AI-powered Siri upgrades were the
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When Apple put child safety front and center at WWDC on Monday, its stated goal was helping parents fine-tune their kids’ online experiences and avoid excessive screen time. But amid a global debate over internet regulation, its latest updates also looked like a defensive move in a brewing fight against
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At WWDC 2026 on Monday, Apple introduced a slew of Siri and Apple Intelligence features like contextual awareness and Spatial Reframing for adjusting photo composition. And while these are technically impressive advancements that many folks will find useful, I personally don't care much about them. I don'
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Commentary: Workout Buddy has the potential to be a great fitness app. But without major changes at WWDC 2026, it's not there just yet. 2 min read While fitness seemed to be a large missing component in the new updates Apple unveiled Monday at WWDC 2026, there are
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Is AI a positive term in your household? A recent NBC News national survey revealed what most of us already knew: AI is one of the least-liked things in America, with only 26% of respondents viewing it positively. So maybe it's no surprise that at Apple's
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Jun 8, 2026 5:31 PM The ChatGPT maker announced it has filed paperwork to go public, just a week after rival Anthropic took the same step. Photograph: Daniel Heuer/Getty Images OpenAI has filed confidential paperwork for an initial public offering, the company announced on Monday, kicking off what
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Hayden Field is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An AI beat reporter for more than five years, her work has also appeared in CNBC, MIT Technology Review, Wired UK, and other outlets. OpenAI on Monday checked off a preliminary step in the IPO race that it and rival Anthropic
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Artificial intelligence has become far more than just a productivity aid – for many, it’s now a friend, mentor and therapist. Millions of users now interact with chatbots daily, with tools capable of remembering past conversations and adapting to personal context. With that in mind, a growing debate is now
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Most professionals are not short on ideas. They are short on time. A large part of the workday disappears into activities that feel necessary but repetitive. Emails require responses, meeting notes need follow-up, documents need reviewing, and updates need sharing across teams. The challenge is not limited to a particular
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Meta’s contempt-of-court filing was not yet available today. We contacted NSO Group and will update this article if it provides a comment. Meta: NSO is malicious, “continues to defy US courts” WhatsApp filed its case against NSO in 2019, alleging that NSO used WhatsApp to send malware to about
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If you’re using older iPhone or iPad hardware and you’re hoping to keep running Apple’s latest operating systems, this year’s releases bring mostly good news. The iOS 27 update will run on all iPhones that can run iOS 26, all the way back to the iPhone
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As Apple announced last year, this year’s macOS release will end support for Intel Macs. The macOS 27 Golden Gate release will require a Mac with an Apple Silicon chip inside, including the original M1 that launched in the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini back in late
