Tim Hardwick In iOS 18.2, Apple introduced ChatGPT integration with Apple Intelligence to enhance your iPhone’s AI capabilities in several ways. When enabled, Siri can use ChatGPT to make complex requests about photos and documents, and the integration also extends to Writing Tools for composing text and images, while Visual Intelligence helps you identify objects …
Julie Clover The web version of Apple Maps, which Apple first introduced in July, has been updated to add support for Look Around, a feature that's essentially equivalent to Google Street View. In supported areas, Look Around provides high-resolution, ground-level views of restaurants, retail establishments, landmarks, streets, and other points of interest. The feature has …
Julie Clover Apple's next Apple Watch Activity Challenge kicks off Wednesday, January 1. Apple Watch users can earn a reward by completing all three rings for seven days in a row in January. Let's start 2025 off right. Earn this reward by closing all three rings for seven days in a row in January. Apple …
Joe Rossignol It's been more than four years since Apple released the HomePod mini in November 2020, and the wait for a new model may soon be over. Below, we round up the rumors about the next-generation HomePod mini. Last week, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported that a new HomePod mini is coming next year. He …
Mitchell Broussard Amazon still has some last-minute Apple gift ideas for delivery before Christmas, including AirTags, MagSafe chargers, the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro, and more. Note: MacRumors partners with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment that helps us keep the site …
Joe Rossignol Apple released the first beta of tvOS 18.3 to developers on Monday for testing, with the update likely to arrive in January. At this point, there are only minor changes for Apple TV, with one new feature and a few code changes discovered. Here's what's new in tvOS 18.3 so far. Robot Vacuum …
Tim Hardwick Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium have been hit with criminal complaints from the Democratic Republic of Congo, which accuses the tech giant of using conflict minerals in its product supply chain (via Reuters). The complaints allege that Apple is complicit in the trafficking of stolen goods and the laundering of minerals from …
Tim Hardwick Apple's latest macOS Sequoia 15.2 update contains a critical bug that prevents the popular backup utility SuperDuper from creating bootable backups, according to the app's lead developer Dave Nanyan of Shirt Pocket. The issue is caused by a “Resource Busy” error that occurs during the final stages of the backup process when attempting …
Julie Clover Blackmagic today announced that its URSA Cine Immersive camera is now available for pre-order, with shipping expected to begin in late Q1 2025. Blackmagic says it is the world's first commercial camera system designed for 3D content capture for Vision Pro. The URSA Cine Immersive camera was first unveiled in June, but was …
By Julie Clover Today, Instagram launched a new 2024 preview feature that allows Instagram users to create 2024 collages from images they've shared throughout the year. As The Verge notes, the 2024 collage option is appearing in Instagram's Stories interface. It works after adding an image to a story and resizing it, with users able …
