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Apple Camera-Equipped AirPods May Launch in September 2026 as AirPods Pro Ultra

Apple is accelerating development of camera-equipped AirPods, with the B790 model potentially launching in September 2026 alongside the next iPhone lineup. The earbuds will feature built-in cameras designed to enhance Apple's Visual Intelligence system rather than capture photos, marking a significant shift in the company's AI wearables strategy.

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Apple Camera-Equipped AirPods May Launch in September 2026 as AirPods Pro Ultra

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Apple May Charge Heavy Siri AI Users Through iCloud Plus Subscriptions

In his final earnings call as CEO, Tim Cook revealed Apple is considering charging power users for extended Siri AI access through iCloud Plus tiers. The announcement comes as the company prepares to roll out its long-delayed AI assistant upgrade with iOS 27 this fall, addressing mounting compute costs while competing in the AI assistant market.

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Apple May Charge Heavy Siri AI Users Through iCloud Plus Subscriptions

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Apple's Siri AI launches in iOS 27 with visual intelligence and on-screen assistance features

Apple has finally released Siri AI in iOS 27, addressing years of frustration with its virtual assistant. The AI-powered Siri update brings visual intelligence through the Camera app, on-screen assistance, improved voice interaction, and AI-assisted writing. Available now via public beta for iPhone 15 Pro and newer models, with a full release expected in September.

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Apple's Siri AI launches in iOS 27 with visual intelligence and on-screen assistance features

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Martha Stewart co-founds Hint AI app to tackle home maintenance with personalized insights

Martha Stewart has entered the AI software era as co-founder of Hint, an app that uses AI technology to help homeowners manage maintenance schedules, energy usage, soil and air quality, and insurance claims. The app, available now on iOS, builds home profiles from public data and provides personalized maintenance schedules with push notifications.

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Martha Stewart co-founds Hint AI app to tackle home maintenance with personalized insights

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Granola launches Apple Watch app to bring AI note-taking directly to your wrist

AI note-taking startup Granola has released a free Apple Watch app that lets users record meetings and transcribe conversations without pulling out their phones. The company, which achieved unicorn status with a $125 million Series C round led by Index Ventures earlier this year, is expanding beyond desktop and mobile to make capturing workplace conversations even more seamless.

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Granola launches Apple Watch app to bring AI note-taking directly to your wrist

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Apple's $250M AI iPhone Settlement Gets Court Approval: 36 Million Customers May Qualify

Apple agreed to pay $250 million to settle a false advertising lawsuit over delayed Apple Intelligence features on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 models. The court granted preliminary approval in July 2026, affecting approximately 36 million customers who purchased eligible devices between June 2024 and March 2025. Payouts range from $25 to $95 per device, but customers won't receive payments until late 2027.

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Apple's $250M AI iPhone Settlement Gets Court Approval: 36 Million Customers May Qualify

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Adobe Project Indigo adds AI Playground with photo critiques and generative editing tools

Adobe is testing AI Playground inside its experimental iOS camera app Project Indigo, introducing features that critique photos, remove objects, and provide shooting advice. Led by Marc Levoy, the update uses Google's Nano Banana model and is available to select users for free over the next few weeks as Adobe evaluates whether to launch a paid version.

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Adobe Project Indigo adds AI Playground with photo critiques and generative editing tools

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Apple Intelligence wins China approval with Alibaba and Baidu partnerships worth billions

Apple Intelligence has secured regulatory approval in China through partnerships with Alibaba's Qwen AI model and Baidu's AI technologies. The Cyberspace Administration of China greenlit the service, ending a two-year delay and opening Apple's AI features to one of its largest markets where sales reached $20.5 billion in Q2. Alibaba and Baidu shares surged 5% and 4% respectively on the news.

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Apple Intelligence wins China approval with Alibaba and Baidu partnerships worth billions

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Apple releases Siri AI to everyone through iOS 27 public beta, marking biggest assistant overhaul

Apple launched the iOS 27 public beta, giving everyday users access to Siri AI for the first time beyond developers. The revamped voice assistant leverages Apple Intelligence and Foundation Models to access emails, photos, and messages while providing contextual responses. With 2.5 billion active Apple devices worldwide, this represents the largest test of Apple's answer to ChatGPT and Gemini.

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Apple releases Siri AI to everyone through iOS 27 public beta, marking biggest assistant overhaul

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iOS 27 public beta launches with Siri AI, Apple Intelligence features, and major speed boost

Apple released the iOS 27 public beta on July 13, bringing AI-powered enhancements to Siri and deeper Apple Intelligence integration. The update transforms Siri into a modern AI assistant with contextual awareness, while delivering performance improvements including 30% faster app launches and 70% quicker photo loading across supported devices dating back to the iPhone 11.

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iOS 27 public beta launches with Siri AI, Apple Intelligence features, and major speed boost

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Apple activates Siri voice customization controls in iOS 27 beta 3 for personalized AI experience

Apple has enabled voice customization controls in iOS 27 beta 3, allowing users to adjust Siri's pace and expressivity through active sliders. First announced at WWDC 26, the feature lets testers personalize how quickly Siri speaks and how much emotional tone the AI assistant conveys, with settings carrying over to Apple Maps and Safari.

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Apple activates Siri voice customization controls in iOS 27 beta 3 for personalized AI experience

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iPhone 18 RAM upgrades spark debate as base models miss advanced Apple Intelligence features

Apple plans to equip the iPhone 18 with 9GB RAM, a modest increase from 8GB on the iPhone 17. But this upgrade won't be enough to support advanced Apple Intelligence features in iOS 27, including customizable Siri and enhanced speech-to-text dictation. Those capabilities require 12GB RAM, making them exclusive to Pro models and widening the performance gap between base and premium devices.

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iPhone 18 RAM upgrades spark debate as base models miss advanced Apple Intelligence features

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Google DeepMind Lead Uses Claude AI to Port Command and Conquer Generals Zero Hour to iPhone

A Google DeepMind design executive used Claude Fable 5 to port the classic 2003 real-time strategy game Command and Conquer Generals Zero Hour natively to iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The project compiles the original game engine for ARM64 architecture without emulation, complete with touch controls and graphics pipeline conversion from DirectX 8 to Metal.

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Google DeepMind Lead Uses Claude AI to Port Command and Conquer Generals Zero Hour to iPhone

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iOS 27 Trust Insights framework detects social engineering scams as they happen in real time

Apple unveiled Trust Insights, a new iOS 27 framework that uses on-device behavioral pattern analysis to detect when users may be falling victim to social engineering scams. The system analyzes interaction patterns, timing, and context without inspecting message contents, then assigns risk levels to trigger app warnings and verification steps during suspected fraud attempts.

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iOS 27 Trust Insights framework detects social engineering scams as they happen in real time

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Acti launches AI keyboard that performs tasks directly from your smartphone keyboard

Singapore startup Acti has launched an AI-powered smartphone keyboard for iOS and Android that goes beyond text prediction. The keyboard uses Google Gemini to perform actions like sharing locations, stock prices, and meeting links directly within any app. With $5.3 million in seed funding from BITKRAFT Ventures, Acti aims to reinvent human-computer interaction by embedding AI into the interface users already rely on most.

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Acti launches AI keyboard that performs tasks directly from your smartphone keyboard

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