Google is bringing AirDrop support to Pixel 9 series phones

digitaltrends - Google is expanding AirDrop-style sharing to the Pixel 9 lineup, making it easier to send photos, videos, and files directly to iPhones, iPads, and MacsThe post Google is bringing AirDrop support to Pixel 9 series phones appeared first on Digital Trends.

Asma Hussain / ithinkdiff - Apple has started testing encrypted RCS messaging in the latest developer seeds of iOS 26.4, alongside updates for iPadOS 26.4 and macOS Tahoe 26.4. The new beta introduces end-to-end encryption for Rich Communication Services, marking a significant step …

#apple #genai #ios #batteries #macos #macbook #encryption #updates #applemusic #developertools

Encrypted RCS testing: iPhone trials end‑to‑end texting with Android (2)
MacBook battery controls and Rosetta sunset warning to developers (5)
Media and AI: Apple Music, Podcasts video, tvOS and CarPlay (6)
OTHER: Hotspot, Health, Siri absence, beta rollouts, and miscellany (10)
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Encrypted RCS testing: iPhone trials end‑to‑end texting with Android

iOS 26.4 Beta Is Testing One Of Android's Best RCS Features

17 days / bgr

iOS 26.4 beta adds encrypted RCS messaging

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

MacBook battery controls and Rosetta sunset warning to developers

Apple Releases First macOS Tahoe 26.4 Public Beta - MacRumors

17 days / macrumors

Apple Releases First macOS Tahoe 26.4 Public Beta

17 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

The End of the Intel Era Looms as macOS 26.4 Puts Legacy Apps on Notice

17 days / idropnews / Chris Hauk

macOS Tahoe 26.4 Beta Adds Adjustable 'Charge Limit' for MacBook Batteries

17 days / iclarified

Apple Brings iPhone-Style Battery Charge Limits to the Mac in macOS Tahoe 26.4 - MacRumors

18 days / macrumors

Media and AI: Apple Music, Podcasts video, tvOS and CarPlay

Apple Releases iOS 26.4 Public Beta 1 And Much More

17 days / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

iTunes TV & Movies apps exit stage left in tvOS 26.4 beta

17 days / appleinsider

Your Next Car Might Finally Let You Binge ‘The Studio’ While Parked

17 days / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

Apple Removes iTunes Movies and TV Shows Apps in tvOS 26.4

17 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

iOS 26.4 beta adds AI Playlist Playground to Apple Music

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

iOS 26.4 Lays Groundwork for CarPlay Video, Including Apple TV - MacRumors

18 days / macrumors

OTHER: Hotspot, Health, Siri absence, beta rollouts, and miscellany

Apple Pay Pushes Installments to In-Store Checkout

17 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

iOS 26.4 Beta Launches Without Apple Intelligence Siri Features

17 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

6 New iOS 26.4 Beta Features You Should Be Excited About

17 days / bgr

Apple Health gets new Average Bedtime metric in iOS 26.4 beta

17 days / appleinsider

iOS 26.4 Adds Average Bedtime Metric and Restores Blood Oxygen to Health App Vitals Graph

17 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

★ Apple Releases iOS 26 Adoption Rates, and They’re Pretty Much in Line With the Last Few Years

17 days / daringfireball / John Gruber

iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 Public Beta Now Available

17 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

iOS 26.4 makes personal hotspot data easier to track

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 1 - MacRumors

18 days / macrumors

Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 to Developers - MacRumors

18 days / macrumors

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iOS 26.4 Beta Launches Without Apple Intelligence Siri Features

17 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

The Apple Health app has just been updated with two key changes — a new Average Bedtime metric and a blood oxygen graph in the Vitals section.

17 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Apple Removes iTunes Movies and TV Shows Apps in tvOS 26.4

17 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Releases First macOS Tahoe 26.4 Public Beta

17 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 Public Beta Now Available

17 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

First iOS 26.4, macOS Tahoe developer betas surface as new Siri waits in the wings

appleinsider - Apple has started a brand new generation of developer betas, with iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4 expected to include a Siri update.Apple's hardware that works with the 26-generation operating systems - …

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Apple's Podcasts goes video: HLS streaming, PiP, downloads, dynamic ads (17)
Developers test 26.4 across devices; Rosetta warnings and battery controls (24)
On the ground: iPhones get anti‑theft defaults; RCS encryption testing (9)
OTHER: Music AI features and miscellaneous beta tweaks awaiting rollout (5)
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Apple's Podcasts goes video: HLS streaming, PiP, downloads, dynamic ads

Apple Podcasts is getting an enhanced video experience this spring

17 days / techcrunch / Aisha Malik

Apple is bringing video podcasts to Apple Podcasts at long last

17 days / theshortcut / Reece Bithrey

Apple Podcasts Launches Video Experience to Rival YouTube

17 days / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Apple’s Podcast glow-up brings video, ads, and offline viewing

17 days / digitaltrends

New Apple Podcasts features enable offline video downloads and PiP

17 days / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

Apple Podcasts brings native video support in iOS 26.4

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

Apple bringing video podcasts to platform

18 days / mumbrella / Nathan Jolly

Apple Brings HLS Video Podcasts and Dynamic Ads to Apple Podcasts

18 days / iclarified

Apple (AAPL) Stock: Dips as Video Podcasts Bring New Opportunities

18 days / parameter / Yasmin Werner

Apple Podcasts is Adding Live Video Streams

18 days / thurrott / Paul Thurrott

Video won't kill the Apple Podcasts star, but will make them more engaging

18 days / appleinsider

Apple Podcasts finally gets video — and it switches seamlessly from audio

18 days / tbreak / Abbas Jaffar Ali

Apple’s Podcasts app will let you ‘seamlessly’ switch between audio and video shows

18 days / theverge / Jay Peters

Apple takes on YouTube and Spotify with new video podcasting push

18 days / cnbc

Apple Releases iOS 26.4 Beta With Enhanced Video Podcasts

18 days / iphoneincanada / Gary Ng

Apple Podcasts Getting Video Episodes in iOS 26.4

18 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

The Apple Podcasts app is switching to HTTP Live Streaming video technology

18 days / engadget / Lawrence Bonk

Developers test 26.4 across devices; Rosetta warnings and battery controls

New iOS 26.4 Feature Shows Hotspot Data Usage By Device

17 days / macrumors / Hartley Charlton

First developer beta for watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, and visionOS 26.4 released

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

macOS Tahoe 26.4 beta 1 released for developers with new features

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

iPadOS 26.4 beta 1 released for developers with new features

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

iOS 26.4 beta arrives: Here are 3 of its biggest new features

17 days / mashable

iOS 26.4 beta 1 features: Apple Music redesign, video podcasts, and RCS messaging

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

Apple rolls out AirPods beta firmware 8B5034f

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

macOS Tahoe 26.4 adds Rosetta 2 end warning

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

iOS 26.4 Lays Groundwork for CarPlay Video, Including Apple TV

18 days / macrumors / Eric Slivka

A code snippet in iOS 26.4 shows Apple TV is coming to CarPlay

18 days / appleinsider

Streaming VR games, experiences, & applications made easier in visionOS 26.4

18 days / appleinsider

macOS Tahoe 26.4 adds a charge limit slider to preserve your MacBook battery

18 days / appleinsider

Apple Releases iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, macOS 26.4 Beta 1

18 days / thurrott / Paul Thurrott

Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 1

18 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Brings iPhone-Style Battery Charge Limits to the Mac in macOS Tahoe 26.4

18 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Compact Safari Tab Bar Returns in macOS Tahoe 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4

18 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.4 Beta to Developers [Download]

18 days / iclarified

Apple Kicks Off The iOS 26.4 Update Cycle With First Developer Beta Builds, Adds Support For Video-Based Podcasts

18 days / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

Apple Seeds First Betas of watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, and visionOS 26.4 to Developers [Download]

18 days / iclarified

Apple Releases iOS 26.4 Beta 1 and iPadOS 26.4 Beta 1 to Developers [Download]

18 days / iclarified

First iOS 26.4, macOS Tahoe developer betas surface as new Siri waits in the wings

18 days / appleinsider

Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 to Developers

18 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

First macOS Tahoe 26.4 Beta Now Available for Developers

18 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Releases First watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4 and visionOS 26.4 Betas

18 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

On the ground: iPhones get anti‑theft defaults; RCS encryption testing

iOS 26.4 puts your iPhone in anti-theft mode by default

17 days / digitaltrends

iOS 26.4 enables Stolen Device Protection by default

17 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

What’s New in iOS 26.4 Beta: RCS Encryption, New Apple Music Design and More

18 days / iphoneincanada / Austin Blake

New in iOS 26.4 beta 1: Videos in Podcasts, Playlist Playground, RCS, more

18 days / appleinsider

Apple starts testing end-to-end encrypted RCS messages on iPhone

18 days / theverge / Jay Peters

iOS 26.4 has iPhone Stolen Device Protection on by default

18 days / appleinsider

RCS encryption surfaces in iOS 26.4 developer beta, but testing is extremely limited

18 days / appleinsider

iOS 26.4 Enables Stolen Device Protection by Default for All iPhones

18 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Begins Testing End-to-End Encryption for RCS Messages in iOS 26.4 Beta

18 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

OTHER: Music AI features and miscellaneous beta tweaks awaiting rollout

4 New iOS 26.4 Features Coming To Apple Music

17 days / bgr

Apple's Playgrounds approach to AI is a sign of its larger strategy

17 days / appleinsider

Apple Music introduces a new way for you to create playlists with text prompts

17 days / digitaltrends

Apple Music Playlist Playground could be among first new AI features in iOS 26.4

18 days / appleinsider

Apple Music 'Playlist Playground' in iOS 26.4 Creates Playlists From Text Prompts

18 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

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By bringing an enhanced video podcasts viewing experience to its app, Apple is aiming to keep users from turning to rival platforms to watch their favorite shows.

17 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

You’ll soon be able to cap your MacBook’s charge at 80 percent to preserve battery health www.digitaltrends.com/computing/yo...

17 days / bsky / @mikelking.com / mikelking.com

New iOS 26.4 Feature Shows Hotspot Data Usage By Device

17 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

iOS 26.4 Lays Groundwork for CarPlay Video, Including Apple TV

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Vision Pro users could see more apps and games come to the platform thanks to NVIDIA CloudXR and the Foveated Streaming framework made available in visionOS 26.4.

18 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

The Mac just got an iPhone and iPad feature, as macOS Tahoe 26.4 includes a dedicated slider to adjust the battery charging limit.

18 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 1

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Brings iPhone-Style Battery Charge Limits to the Mac in macOS Tahoe 26.4

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

A new Apple Intelligence feature could be coming to iOS 26.4 called Playlist Playground, which will allow users to generate playlists using selected songs or text prompts.

18 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

The first developer beta of iOS 26.4 is here, offering a new video experience for Apple Podcasts, support for testing end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging, and much more.

18 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Compact Safari Tab Bar Returns in macOS Tahoe 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Podcasts is no longer just an audio app, as native adaptive video and dynamic video ads will be available soon for creators to really show their stuff.

18 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

iOS 26.4 Enables Stolen Device Protection by Default for All iPhones

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Begins Testing End-to-End Encryption for RCS Messages in iOS 26.4 Beta

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Takes On YouTube And Spotify With New Video Podcasting Push – CNBC www.cnbc.com/2026/02/16/a...

18 days / bsky / @livesquawknews.bsky.social / livesquawknews.bsky.social

Apple has started a brand new generation of developer betas, with iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4 expected to include a Siri update.

18 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Apple Podcasts Getting Video Episodes in iOS 26.4

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 to Developers

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

First macOS Tahoe 26.4 Beta Now Available for Developers

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Releases First watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4 and visionOS 26.4 Betas

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Gurman: iPhone 18 Pro Could Be Underwhelming

Hartley Charlton / macrumors - Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max models "won't be a big update," according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.In the latest edition of his "Power On" newsletter, Gurman said that the iPhone 18 Pro models will "represent minor tweaks from last …

#mobiletech #apple #iphone #ios #gadgets #telecommunications #smartphone

iPhone 18 Pro rumored to be a minor upgrade

18 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

Gurman: iPhone 18 Pro Could Be Underwhelming

18 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

After The Apple iPhone Fold, The iPhone 18 Pro And Pro Max Also Tipped To Launch As eSIM-Only Variants

18 days / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

iPhone 18 Pro Claimed to be an Incrimental Update to iPhone 17 Pro

18 days / iphoneincanada / Steve Vegvari

Gurman: iPhone 18 Pro Could Be Underwhelming

18 days / macrumors / Hartley Charlton

Apple Announces Special Event in New York, London, and Shanghai on March 4

Hartley Charlton / macrumors - Apple today announced a "special Apple Experience" in New York, London, and Shanghai, taking place on March 4, 2026 at 9:00am ET.Apple invited select members of the media to the event in three major cities around the world. It is simply described as a "sp…

#mobiletech #apple #iphone #ios #cpus #macos #macbook #gadgets #smartphone #arm

Event Context & Analysis — Location and March history hint at event's scope (3)
Event Invitations — Press invited simultaneously to NYC, London, Shanghai (9)
OTHER — Wallpapers, iOS beta notes, and miscellaneous items (3)
Product Rumors — iPhone 17e, M5 MacBooks, colorful low-cost MacBook expected (12)

Event Context & Analysis — Location and March history hint at event's scope

iPads, MacBook Air, and Apple TV -- everything Apple has ever launched in March

18 days / appleinsider

Out of the park: The March 4 event may not be all that special

18 days / appleinsider

Apple to host a special experience on March 4. What might happen.

18 days / mashable

Event Invitations — Press invited simultaneously to NYC, London, Shanghai

Apple announces “Special Experience” event for March 4

17 days / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

Apple Announces a ‘Special Apple Experience’ on March 4

18 days / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

March 4 Apple event announced for New York, London and Shanghai

18 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

Apple Schedules 'Special Experience' in New York, London and Shanghai on March 4

18 days / cnet / Katie Collins

Apple’s doing something on March 4th

18 days / theverge / Jess Weatherbed

Apple's next event is set for March 4

18 days / engadget / Kris Holt

Apple is having an event on March 4, maybe for iPhone 17e & M5 MacBook Pro

18 days / appleinsider

Apple Invites Media to 'Special Apple Experience' in New York on March 4

18 days / iclarified

Apple Announces Special Event in New York, London, and Shanghai on March 4

18 days / macrumors / Hartley Charlton

OTHER — Wallpapers, iOS beta notes, and miscellaneous items

iOS 26.4 Beta 1 Arrives With RCS Encryption, but Siri 2.0 Is Still Missing

18 days / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

March 4 “special Apple Experience” event wallpaper for iPhone

18 days / idownloadblog / Jim Gresham

Apple Announces Special Event In March As New iPhone And Mac Rumors Swirl

18 days / bgr

Product Rumors — iPhone 17e, M5 MacBooks, colorful low-cost MacBook expected

Everything we expect from Apple’s March 4 event

17 days / digitaltrends

Apple's Cheap New MacBook Is Coming Soon In Fun New Colors

18 days / bgr

Apple's Rumored "Low-cost MacBook" Expected to Utilize New Shell Design

18 days / techpowerup

Get ready for new Macs and iPads: Apple announces "Special Experience" on March 4

18 days / arstechnica / Ryan Whitwam

Apple Preps for March 4 Product Launch

18 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Apple set to unveil new iPhone, MacBooks, iPads at March 4 event

18 days / techspot

Apple’s Budget MacBook Could Be Its Most Colorful Laptop in Decades

18 days / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

iPhone 17e And Low-Cost MacBook Coming? Apple Teases New March 4 Event

18 days / iphoneincanada / Austin Blake

Apple sets the date for March 4 event and it could be a big one for Macs

18 days / digitaltrends

Apple announces March 4 event in New York, London, and Shanghai

18 days / tbreak / Abbas Jaffar Ali

Apple announces March 4 'special experience' ahead of new iPhone and MacBook

18 days / theshortcut / Max Buondonno

Apple Is Hosting A Product Launch Event On March 4, M5 Pro, M5 Max Chipsets & Low-Cost MacBook The Likely Candidates

18 days / wccftech / Omar Sohail

Tesla delays Apple CarPlay launch over iOS 26 compatibility issues

Emre Çıtak / dataconomy - Tesla’s planned integration of Apple CarPlay has been delayed because of app compatibility complications and low adoption of iOS 26, according to a report by Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. Initial reports had suggested a late 2025 rollout for the feature, and B…

#apple #cars #tesla #ios #apps #ux #updates #automotive #carplay #ev

It Might Be Your Fault Apple CarPlay Isn't Available On Tesla Vehicles Yet

18 days / bgr

Tesla delays Apple CarPlay launch over iOS 26 compatibility issues

18 days / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

Tesla's CarPlay Plans Delayed by Apple Maps Compatibility Issue

18 days / macrumors / Tim Hardwick

Slow Adoption of iOS 26 on iPhones May Have Unexpectedly Hurt Tesla’s Sales: Report

18 days / gizmodo / Mike Pearl

iOS 27 could boost the battery life of your iPhone

digitaltrends - Apple’s next major iPhone update may quietly deliver one of the most practical upgrades users have been asking for: better battery life. While much of the spotlight this year is expected to shine on artificial intelligence, iOS 27 is shaping up to be just…

#apple #iphone #ios #ux #batteries #performance #smartphone #updates #operatingsystems

iOS 27 'Rave' Update to Clean Up Code, Could Boost Battery Life

18 days / macrumors / Tim Hardwick

Apple plans iOS 27 “Snow Leopard” update to fix performance issues

18 days / dataconomy / Kerem Gülen

iOS 27 to Focus on Cleanup and Battery Life Improvements as Siri Delays Continue [Report]

19 days / iclarified

iOS 27 could boost the battery life of your iPhone

19 days / digitaltrends

iOS 27 could boost the battery life of your iPhone

19 days / digitaltrends

Apple’s iOS 27 Might Bring Huge Battery Improvements, As Tesla Bemoans The Slow Rollout Of iOS 26

19 days / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

iOS 27 expected to deliver better battery life even if you have an older iPhone

19 days / appleinsider

iOS 26 Adoption Reaches 74% on Recent iPhones, 66% Overall [Chart]

iclarified - Apple has updated its developer support page with new adoption statistics, revealing that iOS 26 is now installed on 74 percent of iPhones introduced in the last four years. Apple hasn't shared updated install figures since the public release last Septemb…

#software #mobiletech #analytics #apple #iphone #ios #updates #operatingsystems #developertools

CarPlay is still on track for Tesla cars, but you might have to wait longer

19 days / digitaltrends

Tesla’s lack of CarPlay support is allegedly down to the slow adoption of iOS 26, with a Maps compatibility fix supposedly one of the last hurdles in CarPlay’s way.

19 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Tesla Working With Apple on Navigation Fix for Upcoming CarPlay Integration

19 days / iphoneincanada / John Quintet

Tesla CarPlay is coming but it's reportedly being held back by low iOS 26 adoption numbers

19 days / engadget / Jackson Chen

Tesla Delayed Apple CarPlay Rollout Due to iOS 26 Navigation Conflict [Report]

19 days / iclarified

Tesla CarPlay delay caused by fears of slow iOS 26 adoption rates

19 days / appleinsider

How to customize your iPhone home screen with iOS 26

20 days / engadget / Georgie Peru

What Is The Oldest iPhone iOS 26 Still Supports?

21 days / bgr

Apple’s iOS 26 Lagging Behind The Adoption Rates Of Both iOS 18 And iOS 17 – Blame The Liquid Glass UI

21 days / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

iOS 26 Adoption Reaches 74% on Recent iPhones, 66% Overall [Chart]

21 days / iclarified

iOS 26 adoption rate isn't the crisis some analysts are portraying

21 days / appleinsider

Apple Reveals How Many iPhones Are Running iOS 26

21 days / macrumors / Joe Rossignol

Siri’s Massive AI Overhaul is Still Coming This Year, Apple Insists

Jesse Hollington / idropnews - Reports of testing "problems" had fans worried that Siri's AI makeover was slipping to 2027. Apple says those fears are unfounded.Read More...

#ai #ml #voice #apple #genai #stockmarket #business #ios #technology #assistant

Apple's bad week: FTC pressure, delayed Siri AI, and a stock sell-off

21 days / techspot

Siri’s Massive AI Overhaul is Still Coming This Year, Apple Insists

21 days / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

The MacRumors Show: Revamped Siri Delayed Again?

21 days / macrumors / Hartley Charlton

Apple (AAPL) Stock Slides 5% as Siri Delay Rattles Investors

21 days / parameter / Trader Edge

iOS 26.3 Arrives with Android Switching, Cellular Privacy, and More

Jesse Hollington / idropnews - Apple releases iOS 26.3 with a new Transfer to Android tool, offline lyrics for Apple Music, and a breakthrough "Limit Precise Location" privacy setting.Read More...

#cybersecurity #dataprivacy #apple #android #iphone #ios #security #patching #updates #operatingsystems

Apple releases iOS 26.3: New wallpapers, Transfer to Android

22 days / mashable

Apple Releases iOS 26.3 Update to Address Security Vulnerabilities - India News Network

22 days / indianewsnetwork

iOS 26.3 Arrives with Android Switching, Cellular Privacy, and More

22 days / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

Apple's iOS 26.3 Security Update Addresses A Huge iPhone Exploit

22 days / bgr

Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware

22 days / ycombinator

Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware

22 days / theregister / Connor Jones

Apple calls for urgent update of iPhones: iOS 26.3 update fixes critical security flaws - Gulf News

22 days / gulfnews

Apple ships emergency updates across iOS, macOS, visionOS, after exploitation - Cryptopolitan

22 days / cryptopolitan

Apple's Siri Stumbles Again: Inside the Technical Snags Threatening Cupertino's AI Ambitions - WebProNews

22 days / webpronews

6 Things You Must Do First After Installing iOS 26.3 on Your iPhone - Geeky Gadgets

22 days / geeky-gadgets

iOS 26.3 launches: Android transfer gets easier, location privacy improves

23 days / tbreak / Abbas Jaffar Ali

Apple’s impending upgrade to Siri has run into issues and been pushed back

Reece Bithrey / theshortcut - Now targeting a periodic release

#ai #software #voice #apple #genai #ios #ux #assistant #updates #bugs

iOS 26.4 Biggest Feature Delay Might Push Back 4 New Apple Releases

22 days / bgr

Gurman: New Siri Might Be Delayed Again

22 days / bloomberg / John Gruber

Apple delays Siri AI upgrades again as technical challenges mount

22 days / techspot

New Siri Delayed Again as Apple Preps Broader AI Changes for iOS 27

22 days / eweek / Aminu Abdullahi

Apple iOS 26.4 update: No Gemini-powered Siri yet, report suggests

22 days / mashable

Apple’s impending upgrade to Siri has run into issues and been pushed back

22 days / theshortcut / Reece Bithrey

iOS 26.3 introduces new tool to simplify your switch from iPhone to Android

22 days / digitaltrends

Apple’s Big Siri Update May Not Be Ready for iOS 26.4

22 days / thurrott / Laurent Giret

Apple Cannot Be Sirious

22 days / spyglass / M.G. Siegler

Apple's Siri relaunch is reportedly behind schedule

22 days / engadget / Mariella Moon

Apple’s hyped AI overhual for Siri could be beset by delayed features

digitaltrends - Apple was eyeing a major feature overhaul for Siri with the upcoming iOS 26.4 update in March, but it seems performance issues have pushed those plans further into the future. The post Apple’s hyped AI overhual for Siri could be beset by delayed features …

#ai #voice #apple #stockmarket #business #ios #performance #technology #assistant #updates

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Technical Backend & Model Issues (3)
Testing & Staggered Rollout (13)
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22 days / bgr

The long-awaited Siri upgrade is being delayed yet again

22 days / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

Long Delayed Siri Functions Are Reportedly Being Delayed Once Again Because They’re Slow and Inaccurate

23 days / gizmodo / Mike Pearl

Apple Taps Brakes on Siri AI Overhaul

23 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Stay Patient, Apple Fans: Siri AI Delayed Again to Late 2026 at the Earliest

23 days / cnet / Tyler Lacoma

Apple's Siri revamp reportedly delayed again

23 days / ycombinator

Apple’s Siri revamp reportedly delayed… again

23 days / techcrunch / Amanda Silberling

Apple Delays Major Siri AI Upgrade as Testing Reveals Performance Snags [Report]

23 days / iclarified

Apple keeps hitting bumps with its overhauled Siri

23 days / theverge / Jay Peters

Apple’s hyped AI overhual for Siri could be beset by delayed features

23 days / digitaltrends

Siri testing isn't going well, new features probably wont ship in iOS 26.4

23 days / appleinsider

New Siri Runs Into Problems, Features Could Be Pushed to iOS 26.5 and iOS 27

23 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple’s AI Siri Overhaul Hits More Roadblocks: New Details on the Delay

23 days / iphoneincanada / John Quintet

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Apple has been promising a new-and-improved, cutting-edge, AI-powered Siri since it first unveiled Apple Intelligence in 2024.

23 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Update Now: iOS 26.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.3 Fix Dozens of Security Vulnerabilities

Eric Slivka / macrumors - Apple today released iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, and macOS Tahoe 26.3, all of which largely focus on bug fixes and security improvements. Apple says that the updates address dozens of vulnerabilities, including one that is known to have been actively exploited…

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Apple software rollout updates across its platforms (13)
Critical security fixes and vulnerability patches (3)
Miscellaneous topics including game update and notifications (2)
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Apple software rollout updates across its platforms

Apple Releases 26.3 Updates for All Its Platforms

23 days / thurrott / Laurent Giret

Apple just released iOS 26.3 alongside updates for the Mac, iPad and Apple Watch

23 days / engadget / Lawrence Bonk

Apple Officially Releases macOS Tahoe 26.3 [Download]

23 days / iclarified

You Can Now Download iOS 26.3 for iPhone and More

23 days / iphoneincanada / John Quintet

Apple Officially Releases watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3, and visionOS 26.3 [Download]

23 days / iclarified

Apple Officially Releases iOS 26.3 Update And More

23 days / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

Apple Officially Releases iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 [Download]

23 days / iclarified

Apple Releases iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3

23 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.3

23 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Releases tvOS 26.3

23 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Releases watchOS 26.3

23 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.3

23 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Releases visionOS 26.3

23 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Critical security fixes and vulnerability patches

Apple fixes zero-day flaw used in 'extremely sophisticated' attacks

23 days / bleepingcomputer / Lawrence Abrams

iOS 26.3 and macOS 26.3 Fix Dozens of Vulnerabilities, Including Zero-Day

23 days / ycombinator

Update Now: iOS 26.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.3 Fix Dozens of Security Vulnerabilities

23 days / macrumors / Eric Slivka

Miscellaneous topics including game update and notifications

How to manage your iPhone notifications on iOS 26

23 days / appleinsider

No Man’s Sky Remnant Update Adds Gravity Manipulation and Hauling to the Game

23 days / wccftech / Alessio Palumbo

New cross-platform Android data transfer innovations

iOS 26.3: iPhone just got a lot better at talking to Android phones

22 days / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

iOS 26.3 makes it easier to switch to Android

23 days / theverge / Stevie Bonifield

iOS 26.3 Features: Everything New in iOS 26.3

23 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

iOS 26.3 Now Available With 6 New Features

23 days / bgr

Apple releases iOS 26.3 with updates that mainly benefit non-Apple devices

23 days / arstechnica / Andrew Cunningham

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Apple has released security updates to fix a zero-day vulnerability that was exploited in an "extremely sophisticated attack" targeting specific individuals.

23 days / bsky / @bleepingcomputer.com / bleepingcomputer.com

iOS 26.3 Features: Everything New in iOS 26.3

23 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple has publicly released macOS Tahoe 26.3 after weeks of beta testing, but while it will have performance and security updates, there are no user-facing new features.

23 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Apple keeps its operating systems in lock step with its point updates, so even if it might be just bug fixes and minor feature tweaks, visionOS 26.3 is here.

23 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Apple has released iOS 26.3 to the public, with the changes including a simplified way to transfer to an Android device.

23 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

After a shorter than normal beta testing period, Apple has just rolled out the 26.3 update for the Apple TV and HomePod.

23 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Apple Releases iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3

23 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.3

23 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Releases tvOS 26.3

23 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Releases watchOS 26.3

23 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.3

23 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Releases visionOS 26.3

23 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

iPadOS 26.3 ships with new location privacy-limiting feature

23 days / appleinsider

macOS Tahoe 26.3 has no significant new features, but upgrade anyway

23 days / appleinsider

visionOS 26.3 doesn't offer anything new, but it's here

23 days / appleinsider

iOS 26.3 arrives with a simpler way to transfer from iPhone to Android

23 days / appleinsider

tvOS 26.3 & homePodOS 26.3 now available to all

23 days / appleinsider

You can now update your Apple Watch to watchOS 26.3

23 days / appleinsider

Google Brings Fitbit AI Health Coach to iPhone as Apple Pulls Back on iOS 27 Health Plans

Juli Clover / macrumors - Amid rumors that Apple is scaling back its AI health plans, Google today expanded its subscription-based Fitbit AI personal health coach service to more users worldwide, including those who are on iOS. Prior to now, the Fitbit service was limited to Andro…

#ai #wearables #digitalhealth #apple #google #health #iphone #ios #fitness #apps

Google brings its AI-powered Fitbit coach to iPhones before Apple

23 days / digitaltrends

Google makes Fitbit’s personal health coach available to more people

23 days / betanews / Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson

Fitbit’s AI health coach feature expands to Canada

24 days / mobilesyrup / Jonathan Lamont

Google Brings Fitbit AI Health Coach to iPhone as Apple Pulls Back on iOS 27 Health Plans

24 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Google’s Fitbit AI Health Coach Arrives in Canada on iPhone

24 days / iphoneincanada / Nehal Malik

Fitbit expands access to its AI health coach

24 days / theverge / Stevie Bonifield

Apple and Google agree to change app stores after 'effective duopoly' claim

bbc - The UK's markets regulator says the proposed commitments "will boost the UK's app economy".

#techpolicy #mobile #apple #google #android #antitrust #uk #ios #apps #law

Criticism of UK measures (1)
Global app store disputes (1)
Other topics (1)
UK CMA regulatory commitments (13)
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Criticism of UK measures

Epic Slams U.K. for ‘Failing’ to Rein in Apple and Google

24 days / iphoneincanada / Nehal Malik

Global app store disputes

600 companies in Japan want the Epic treatment -- a free ride in Apple's ecosystem

24 days / appleinsider

UK CMA regulatory commitments

Google and Apple agree app store changes after British regulators ‘duopoly’ claim

24 days / siliconangle / James Farrell

Apple and Google avoid binding DMCC commitments, critics call proposals “lightweight”

24 days / globalcompetitionreview / Rashid Baxter

Apple, Google agree to improve fairness on app stores

24 days / mashable

Apple and Google Agree To Change App Stores After 'Effective Duopoly' Claim

24 days / slashdot / msmash

UK CMA pushes Apple and Google to change App Store rules

24 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

Apple Agrees to Fairer App Store Rankings and Improved iOS Access in the UK

24 days / iclarified

UK takes 'light touch' approach to regulating Apple and Google's app stores

24 days / engadget / Steve Dent

Apple and Google agree to change app stores after 'effective duopoly' claim

24 days / bbc

Apple, Google agree to loosen grip on UK app stores

24 days / theregister / Carly Page

Apple, Google Commit to Fairer App Store Practices in UK

24 days / macrumors / Tim Hardwick

UK gets Apple and Google to agree to easy App Store changes

24 days / appleinsider

UK watchdog stops short of imposing EU-style rules on Apple and Google

24 days / ft

Apple and Google commit to app store changes following CMA probe

24 days / uktech / Oscar Hornstein

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Apple, Google Commit to Fairer App Store Practices in UK

24 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Shot on iPhone? NASA Greenlights Smartphones for the Moon

IDrop News Staff / idropnews - NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announces a historic policy shift allowing iPhones on Artemis II. Discover how "operational urgency" is replacing decade-old DSLRs with modern tech for the 2026 lunar mission.Read More...

#apple #space #nasa #astronauts #iphone #ios #camera #photography #gadgets #smartphone

Why We're Going Back To The Moon, According To NASA Astronauts

27 days / bgr

NASA clears iPhone use for astronauts in space

27 days / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

Astronauts Can Now Use the Latest Smartphones in Space

28 days / cnet / Ty Pendlebury

Shot on iPhone? NASA Greenlights Smartphones for the Moon

28 days / idropnews / IDrop News Staff

NASA astronauts can now carry their iPhones on missions to click epic space photos

28 days / digitaltrends

NASA Now Allowing Astronauts to Bring Their iPhones on Space Missions

28 days / macrumors / Joe Rossignol

Apple Opens Submissions for 2026 Swift Student Challenge

iclarified - Apple has opened submissions for the 2026 Swift Student Challenge, inviting student developers from around the globe to showcase their coding skills and creativity. The competition tasks participants with creating an interactive scene in an app playground…

#innovation #elearning #mobile #apple #ios #apps #creativity #compsci #community #developertools

Apple Park calling? 2026 Swift Student Challenge opens for Canadians

28 days / iphoneincanada / Austin Blake

Apple Opens Submissions for 2026 Swift Student Challenge

28 days / iclarified

Swift Student Challenge Submissions Now Open Ahead of WWDC 2026

28 days / macrumors / Joe Rossignol

Apple iPhone 17e rumor points to February 19 release date

Max Buondonno / theshortcut - The next entry-level iPhone could be around the corner

#hardware #mobiletech #apple #iphone #ios #pricing #technology #gadgets #smartphone #updates

iPhone 17e Release Date Leaked: Apple’s New Budget Phone May Be Coming Soon

28 days / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

Apple's iPhone 17E Is Near and It Needs More Than MagSafe

28 days / cnet / Bridget Carey

Apple's iPhone 17E Is Near: Here's What We Expect video

28 days / cnet / Bridget Carey

Abandon Your Hopes Of A Design Change For The Apple iPhone 17e And The Base iPad, Claims A Contrary Report

28 days / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

Your wait for the iPhone 17e might soon be over

28 days / digitaltrends

The Best iPhone 17 Cases for 2026

29 days / cnet / David Carnoy

Apple iPhone 17e rumor points to February 19 release date

29 days / theshortcut / Max Buondonno

Fresh iPhone 17e & iPad leak points to incremental upgrades

29 days / appleinsider

Apple May Keep Current Designs for iPhone 17e and Entry-Level iPad [Report]

29 days / iclarified

Public release of iOS 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3 nears with release candidates available

appleinsider - After three rounds of developer betas, the introduction of RC builds of iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3, visionOS 26.3, and macOS Tahoe 26.3 means a public release is happening soon.Apple's hardware that works with the 26-generation operati…

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RC updates for Apple's OS across devices (7)
Rumored new M5 chips spotted in upcoming Apple devices (4)
User experience reports and feature guides in iOS (2)
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RC updates for Apple's OS across devices

Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.3 RC to Developers [Download]

4 wks / iclarified

Apple Seeds watchOS 26.3 RC, tvOS 26.3 RC, and visionOS 26.3 RC to Developers [Download]

4 wks / iclarified

Public release of iOS 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3 nears with release candidates available

4 wks / appleinsider

Apple Releases iOS 26.3 RC and iPadOS 26.3 RC to Developers [Download]

4 wks / iclarified

macOS Tahoe 26.3 Release Candidate Now Available

4 wks / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Seeds iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 Release Candidates

4 wks / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Releases watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3 and visionOS 26.3 Release Candidates

4 wks / macrumors / Juli Clover

Rumored new M5 chips spotted in upcoming Apple devices

M5 Max and M5 Ultra Chips Spotted in iOS 26.3 Code Ahead of New Macs

29 days / iclarified

iOS 26.3 Beta Mentions Two Unreleased Apple Silicon Chipsets Hailing From The M5 Lineup, With One Version Surprisingly Missing From The Tally

29 days / wccftech / Omar Sohail

iOS 26.3 release candidate references new chips, possibly M5 Max and M5 Ultra

4 wks / appleinsider

New M5 Chips Spotted in iOS 26.3 Beta

4 wks / macrumors / Juli Clover

User experience reports and feature guides in iOS

How to use filtering in Messages on iOS 26

4 wks / appleinsider

iOS 26.2.1 Problems Reported by iPhone Users After the Update

4 wks / reddit / /u/MayankWL

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The release candidate build of iOS 26.3 was discovered to contain identifiers for two unreleased Apple chips, which may be the M5 Max and M5 Ultra.

4 wks / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

macOS Tahoe 26.3 Release Candidate Now Available

4 wks / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Seeds iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 Release Candidates

4 wks / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Releases watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3 and visionOS 26.3 Release Candidates

4 wks / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Introduces 'Agentic Coding' in Xcode 26.3 With Support for OpenAI and Anthropic

iclarified - Apple announced a major update to its development tools today with the introduction of Xcode 26.3, enabling developers to integrate autonomous AI agents directly into their programming workflow. The update unlocks support for "agentic coding," allowing th…

#ai #software #apple #anthropic #openai #genai #ios #developertools