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Apple Will Host Its Phone 17 Event On September 9
The wait is over: Apple announced the dates for its 2025 fall event. The company will unveil new hardware on September 9 at 1PM ET at its Cupertino headquarters. The tag line for the event is “awe dropping”, which doesn’t give a whole lot away, Engadget reported. There has been plenty of speculation already about what will be announced at
US Spy Chief Says UK Has Dropped Its Apple Backdoor Demand
The UK has dropped its demand for a special access to Apple’s cloud systems, or a “backdoor,” following negotiations with the Trump administration, according to U.S. National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard, TechCrunch reported. “A a result, the U.K. has agreed to drop its mandate for Apple to provide a ‘back door’ that would have enabled access to the protected encrypted
Apple Reportedly Has A “Stripped Down” AI Chatbot To Compete With ChatGPT In The Works
Apple has fallen far behind in the competitive market of AI-powered chatbots, but it may have a plan for an in-house option that aligns with the company’s “not first, but best” philosophy. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple created a team called “Answers, Knowledge, and Information” earlier this year that’s tasked with developing a “stripped-down rival to ChatGPT.” Engadget reported.
In A Rare Company Meeting, Tim Cook Said The AI Revolution Is “Ours To Grab”
In an unusual all-hands meeting Friday, Apple CEO Tim Cook assured employees that Apple won’t drop the ball when it comes to artificial intelligence. Calling AI “as big or bigger” than the internet, Cook said the company will rise to the occasion, Cult Of Mac reported.
Thoughts On The Foldable iPhone’s Prospects Ahead Of Next Year’s Launch
The first iOS public beta should arrive this week, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, MacRumors reported. “All indications are that iOS 26 should go into the public beta phase this coming week”, said Gurman, in his Power On newsletter today. In a social media post last week, Gurman said that the iOS 26 public beta would likely be released on
Apple Announces Sweeping App Store Changes In The EU
Apple has announced several major changes to its App Store guidelines in the European Union as part of its ongoing efforts to comply with the Digital Market Act, 9TO5Mac reported. First, Apple has announced a set of policy changes for developers with apps distributed in the European Union. These changes apply to all developers, regardless of whether or not they’ve