Tim Hardwick OpenAI has expanded the capabilities of its ChatGPT app for macOS, adding support for Apple Notes and a number of popular third-party apps. The update builds on last month’s release, which introduced the ability to read screen contents from within certain Mac apps. This extension should expand the usefulness of ChatGPT for both …
Tim Hardwick Apple today shared details about a collaboration with NVIDIA to significantly improve the performance of large language models (LLMs) by introducing new text generation technology that delivers significant speedups for AI applications. Earlier this year, Apple published and open-sourced Recurrent Drafter (ReDrafter), an approach that combines beam search and dynamic tree attention techniques …
Hartley Charlton Eleven years ago, Apple released the controversial “trash can” Mac Pro, introducing one of its most critical designs ever, and one that endured during a period of widespread discontent with the Mac lineup. The redesign took the Mac Pro in an entirely new direction, led by a polished aluminum cylindrical design that was …
By Julie Clover iCloud backup now requires iOS 9 or later, meaning iPhones and iPads running iOS 8 or earlier will no longer be able to back up using iCloud. Apple announced the change in November, and it went into effect this week. Support for iCloud backups on devices running iOS 8 or earlier has …
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Joe Rossignol Apple plans to release its next-generation Vision headsets as early as 2026, and they will likely be more affordable, according to TrendForce. Consistent with previous rumors, a Taiwanese research firm today said Apple plans to introduce both a next-generation Vision Pro headset and a regular headset, which will likely be called the “Apple …
By Tim Hardwick Apple has stopped signing iOS 18.1.1, preventing iPhone users who updated to iOS 18.2 from downgrading to that version of iOS. Apple released iOS 18.2 a week ago, on December 11. Apple often stops signing older versions of iOS, usually within a week or two of a new version being released. When …
By Tim Hardwick Apple is facing calls to remove an AI-powered notification feature after it generated false headlines about a high-profile murder case, drawing criticism from a major journalism organisation. Updated to iOS 18.2? You may have received this notification (image courtesy of BBC News) Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on Apple to disable …
Tim Hardwick Apple is reportedly in talks with China's ByteDance and Tencent to integrate their AI models into iPhones sold in China, as the company adapts its AI strategy for the Chinese market. Apple began integrating OpenAI's ChatGPT into its devices globally earlier this month with the release of iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS …
Tim Hardwick Apple is close to reaching an agreement with Indonesia to lift a ban on iPhone 16 sales in the country after receiving preliminary approval for a $1 billion investment proposal, Bloomberg reports. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto reportedly backed the government's adoption of Apple's investment plan after a briefing over the weekend. The proposal …
