Apple’s iOS 18 could bring the “biggest” software update in the iPhone’s history, according to a January edition of Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter. In November, Gurman wrote that iOS 18 could bring “relatively groundbreaking” updates to the iPhone complete with “major new features and designs.”
The Gamma app brings PS1 emulation to the iPhone
iPhone users without a penchant for jailbreaking can finally enjoy the blocky polygons and shifty textures of the original PlayStation with Gamma, a free PS1 emulator that hit the iOS App Store last night. Gamma comes courtesy of developer ZodTTD, which has been creating emulators for the iPhone since the earliest days of third-party iOS apps.
8 ways Android handles notifications better than iOS
Android and iOS have a lot in common these days, but notifications are not one of them. And while both approaches to notifications may be capable, Android is clearly better in almost every regard. Android gives users a feature suite to streamline how we interact with our notifications,
Apple finalizing deal with OpenAI for ChatGPT iPhone integration: Report
Apple is reportedly on the brink of finalizing a deal with OpenAI, which would see ChatGPT features used in Apple’s upcoming iOS 18 software update.
Revamped, upgraded Siri touted for a big iOS 18 unveiling at WWDC in June
iPhone 16 Pro, Apple Watch X, and a refreshed Apple Watch Ultra 2 available to the public. Alongside iOS 18 we also expect Apple to announce new software updates for the iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro. Before then, Apple’s new M4 …
Why is Chrome better on iOS than on Android?
Chrome on iOS is far more stable than on Android, offering a smoother experience for users across iPhone models. The lack of parity in the user interface between Chrome on Android and iOS creates a noticeable difference in navigation and design.
Bloomberg: Apple finalizing deal with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT features to iOS 18
Apple is finalizing an agreement with OpenAI to bring some of its technology to the iPhone this year, according
iOS 18 Rumored to Add AI-Transcription for Voice Memos
Though Samsung and Google have beaten Apple to the AI software punch, Apple has supposedly been working to add artificial intelligence features to its products. A new rumor suggests that the next version of its iPhone software, iOS 18, will add something its competitors already have: AI transcription of voice recordings in its Voice Memos app.
Anthropic’s Claude sees tepid reception on iOS compared with ChatGPT’s debut
Unlike ChatGPT, Claude did not become a new App Store hit. While ChatGPT’s app soared to the top of the App Store, becoming one of the highest-performing new releases of 2023 (and the year prior!), Claude’s reception has so far been much more tepid.
Apple May Bring an AI Transcription Assistant to iOS 18
Significant improvements to Siri will undoubtedly be welcome, but the good news is that Apple appears to have more up its sleeve. A new report from AppleInsider cites sources who have revealed that Apple is working on a way to deliver real-time audio transcription and summaries as a core system service, much the same way Siri Dictation works now.
Microsoft iOS app store launches in July; website rather than app
Microsoft Corp. will launch its own online store for mobile-game consumables in July, creating an alternative to Apple Inc. and Google’s app stores and their fees.
iPhone 16 could get a major AI boost thanks to the M2 Ultra chip — what you need to know
This year is set to be the year the iPhone goes hard on AI. Rumors say that not only will the iPhone 16 come with a range of AI-powered features, iOS 18 will also reportedly have a heavy emphasis on AI. And according to a new report, Apple will be powering …
When Will Support for iOS 15 End?
Since the release of iOS 17, Apple’s continued to push new iOS 15 software to these models. The releases have been very sporadic and that should continue in the months ahead. iOS 15.8.2 is the …
iOS 18—Apple’s New AI Security Move Will Transform Your iPhone Forever
Apple’s AI tools will be powered by in-house server chips, allowing the iPhone maker to boost security and privacy as it releases iOS 18. Apple has put Mac-grade chips in data centers for fall launch …
Apple’s M2 Ultra AI Servers Could Be Ready for iOS 18 This Fall
News of Apple’s goals for AI servers first appeared last fall, when supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicted that Apple could spend up to $5 billion to purchase several thousand units of AI servers. Kuo expected Apple to purchase off-the-shelf servers powered by Nvidia’s HGX H100 8-GPU for generative AI training.
The iPhone’s big new iOS 18 AI features will be powered by data centers running Apple silicon
There have been a lot of rumors and reports of late that claim Apple is going to bring some big much-needed AI-powered features to the iPhone when iOS 18 is released later this year and while we’ve heard that those features will run on-device, others will …
iOS 17.5: All the Features Your iPhone Could Get Very Soon
In addition to Quartiles, a new feature in iOS 17.5 beta 3 lets Apple News Plus subscribers easily compare their daily puzzle scores with other people’s. To turn on this feature, go to Settings > News …