WSJ reports that Federighi became interested in AI after trying out Microsoft’s famous Copilot assistant, built on OpenAI in December 2022.
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Assassin's Creed Mirage Arrives on iOS and iPadOS, But You May Not Be Able to Play It
Assassin’s Creed Mirage is now available for download in the App Store, but not all iPhone users will be able to play it.
iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max Dimensions Revealed in the Latest Leak
The iPhone 16 Pro will measure 6.3 inches, up from 6.1 inches, and the Pro Max will be 6.9 inches, up from 6.7 inches
These iPhones May Not Support All Upcoming AI Features
Ahead of the upcoming AI-powered features, Gurman suggests that most of the features will require an iPhone 15 Pro. So, here are the iPhones that may miss the most AI features.
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iPhone 16 Pro Could Get Under-Display Face ID Following Apple's Supplier Switch
Apple recently ended a partnership with a major supplier of Face ID components, which implies we could get the long-awaited under-screen Face ID with the iPhone 16 Pro.
iPhone Maker Foxconn Reportedly Asked to Reduce Power Consumption in Vietnam
Vietnam is asking iPhone’s leading manufacturer Foxconn to cut power usage by 30%, according to a report from Reuters.
iPhone 16 Pro & Pro Max Purportedly in Line for Major Camera Upgrades
The latest speculation coming out of China suggests some major camera improvements are coming to the iPhone 16 Pro models.
iOS 17.5.1, iPadOS 17.5.1 Finally Fixes Deleted Photos from Resurfacing
Apple has rolled out iOS 17.5.1 and iPadOS 17.5.1, fixing old deleted photos reappearing issue. We highly recommend installing this update.
The “i” Prefix Might Need To Bow Out, Suggests the Man Who Named iPhone
It is as if the “i” prefix is the mantra for everything Apple successful, and iPads, iPhones, and iMac are proven testimonials to this statement.
iPhone 16 Leak Suggests New Colors May Replace Two Existing Ones
Ming-Chi Kuo today revealed all the iPhone 16 color options, adding that two new color options will kill the two current ones, for better or worse.
iPhone SE 4 Rumored To Debut Under $500 During Spring 2025
Apple could be working on maintaining the affordable price tag for the iPhone SE 4, meaning it won’t cost more than $500.
Apple Plans a Thinner iPhone 17 for 2025, To Cost More Than Pro Max
Apple could launch an all-new “significantly thinner” iPhone 17 model with a major redesign, as per a new report from The Information.
iPhone 16 Pro Max Rumored to Feature Better Battery Life
Apple might be planning to boost the battery capacity of the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro Max, as per analyst Ming Chi-Kuo.
iPhone 16 Display Production Right on Schedule for September Launch
The display production of standard iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models will start in June, according to a new report from DSCC’s Ross Young.
Dummy Units Show How iPhone 16 Pro Max Could Stack Up Against iPhone 15 Pro Max
The upcoming iPhone 16 Pro Max seems slightly taller than its predecessor, with a noticeable previously rumored 0.2-inch difference.
iOS 17.5 Update Is Reportedly Bringing Back Old Deleted Photos From iCloud
Apple’s latest iOS 17.5 update seems to have a major problem: deleted photos resurface in users’ photo libraries.
You Can Now Play PS1 Games on iPhone with Gamma Emulator
Gamma is free to download on the App Store!
iPhone 16 Pro Will Reportedly Sport 20% Brighter Display
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16 Pro could sport an upgraded display, according to a new rumor coming out of China.
Microsoft Announces Web-Based Xbox Games Store for iOS and Android
Microsoft is finally bringing its Xbox game store to iOS and Android this summer, confirming the previous reports.
2024 iPad Air, iPad Pro Suggest eSIM-only iPhone Could Expand To More Countries
Cellular versions of 2024 iPad Air, and Pro are ditching the SIM tray in favor of eSIM which might hint we will see eSIM-only iPhones soon.
Analyst Suggests 'iPhone 17 Slim' May Replace Plus Variant in 2025
Rumor suggests that Apple’s 2025 iPhone 17 lineup will introduce a new iPhone 17 “Slim”, and skip iPhone 17 Plus.
Samsung Sets up New Dedicated R&D Team for Apple’s OLED Panel Production: Report
Samsung is paying extra attention to Apple and has built a new R&D team dedicated to OLED panel production for Apple products.
Under-Screen Face ID for iPhone Reportedly Pushed Back to 2026 iPhone 17 Pro
A new report claims there may be a delay, and the earliest we will see under-screen Face ID could be on the 2026 iPhone 18 Pro line.