Meta Poaches Top Apple AI Talent for Superintelligence Push
In a stunning twist of corporate espionage that's almost cheekily strategic, Meta has snapped up two high-profile Apple AI researchers to fuel its superintelligence ambitions. This talent grab, reported by multiple sources, showcases the fierce—and sometimes absurd—competition among tech giants in the race to dominate AI innovation.
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Vimeo Brings Apple TV App Back
Juli Clover / macrumors - Video hosting and sharing platform Vimeo today announced the launch of an updated Apple TV app, bringing Vimeo back to the Apple TV App Store for the first time in two years.The updated Vimeo app has been rebuilt, and it is available on Apple TV units tha…
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Emoji Game launches prematurely on Apple News+ to coincide with World Emoji Day
Christian Zibreg / idownloadblog - Apple has decided to launch Emoji Game in the News app on the iPhone, iPad and Mac ahead of time to coincide with World Emoji Day.
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Cyberpunk 2077 Now Available on Mac With High Performance Presets
Tim Hardwick / macrumors - Development studio CD Projekt Red today released acclaimed role-playing action game Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition for the Mac, and it looks like the developers have gone all-out to make the experience as impressive as possible for Mac gamers with the r…
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What the new colors coming to iPhone 17 will look like
appleinsider - Apple's core iPhone 17 is expected to arrive with a new color palette. Here's what the new model should look like, when it launches in September.iPhone 17 - Image Credit: AppleInsiderWhile the rumor mill is pretty certain about what the next iPhone models…
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A foldable iPhone could be slightly thicker than Samsung’s latest offering
Christian Zibreg / idownloadblog - A foldable iPhone could be thinner than 5mm when unfolded but still slightly thicker than Samsung's latest Galaxy Z Fold 7.
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Apple News+'s All-New 'Emoji Game' Now Available
Hartley Charlton / macrumors - Apple's all-new "Emoji Game" for Apple News+ subscribers is now available for users running iOS 18.4 or newer.The Emoji Game was initially unveiled at WWDC earlier this year as an iOS 26 feature, but to coincide with World Emoji Day today, Apple has relea…
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Foldable iPhone's Thickness and Price Range Detailed in New Reports
Joe Rossignol / macrumors - Apple's long-rumored foldable iPhone will likely have a starting price between $1,800 and $2,000 in the U.S., analysts at investment banking firm UBS said this week. If so, the foldable iPhone would cost more than a MacBook Pro, which starts at $1,599.Wit…
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Apple TV+ hit series “Severance” is returning for a third season, but won’t take three years to develop like the last one
Christian Zibreg / idownloadblog - The third season of the Apple TV+ hit show “Severance“ is in production, but it won't take three years to arrive like the previous season.
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Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition Launches on Mac on July 17
Steve Vegvari / iphoneincanada - Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition is making its way to macOS this week, available on Apple's M-series devices.The post Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition Launches on Mac on July 17 first appeared on iPhone in Canada.
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All 15 New iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro Colors Revealed in Latest Leak
Joe Rossignol / macrumors - We may finally have a definitive list of all color options for the iPhone 17 series, ahead of the devices launching in September.A few of the alleged iPhone 17 Pro color options (MacRumors concept)In a report for Macworld today, Filipe Espósito said he ob…
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Apple Finalizes €14.25 Billion Irish Tax Payment, Closing Nine-Year Legal Battle with the EU
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Apple finalizes its €14.25B ($16.5B) back-tax payment to Ireland, concluding a nine-year legal battle with the EU over claims of illegal state aid.The post Apple Finalizes €14.25 Billion Irish Tax Payment, Closing Nine-Year Legal Battle with the EU appear…
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Firefox will be the only browser still supporting macOS Big Sur soon
appleinsider - You need a browser that gets security updates. If you're still using macOS macOS Big Sur, soon your only choices will be Firefox and Microsoft Edge.Chrome and Safari (left) have abandoned or are abandoning support for macOS Big SurHere's how crucial it is…
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Chinese-made iPhones could be banned in US over theft of trade secrets
appleinsider - US regulator ITC is recommending that BOE smartphone displays, such as those in some iPhones, should be banned, following a preliminary ruling in Samsung's case against its rival.BOE makes displays for the iPhone 16eBack in 2023, both Samsung Display and …
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Google says Chrome v138 will be the last update to the web browser that will support macOS 11 Big Sur
Anthony Bouchard / idownloadblog - Google has announced that it will no longer support versions of macOS 11 Big Sur starting with Chrome v139 and later.
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AirPods Pro 2 hearing support goes global with wider rollout
appleinsider - Apple is continuing to expand access to its AirPods Pro 2 hearing aid features, with a growing number of countries now cleared to use the tools for hearing support.The AirPods Pro 2 can be used as hearing aids - Image Credit: AppleIn September 2024, Apple…
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iOS 26 Public Beta Release Date Incoming—Here’s the Latest Scoop
Gary Ng / iphoneincanada - Apple said during its WWDC keynote that its Public Beta releases for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, HomePod software 26, watchOS 26, and AirPods Firmware were set to debut in July. Well, July is far from over so that timeline could be at any …
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Severance, The Last of Us and Andor just nabbed dozens of Emmy nominations
Lawrence Bonk / engadget - The nominations for the 77th Emmy Awards just dropped and, unsurprisingly, Apple TV+'s Severance led the pack with a whopping 27, including Best Drama. The streamer has another bona-fide hit with the Seth Rogen-led The Studio, which captured 23 nomination…
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iPhone 17 supports the upgraded Qi 2.2 specification for 25W wireless charging
Christian Zibreg / idownloadblog - This year's upcoming iPhone 17 lineup is expected to support the latest Qi 2.2 specification that boosts charging speed from 15W to 25W.
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Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition launches on Mac July 17
Brad Bennett / mobilesyrup - After announcing in 2024, CD Projekt Red is finally happy with how their game runs on Apple Silicon. The Mac version of the game will be available to buy and play from the App Store, Epic Games Store, Steam and GOG.com. The minimum requirements to play th…
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