Gurman: Apple needs a major AI comeback, but this WWDC probably won’t be it

According to Mark Gurman in his latest , Apple insiders “believe that the conference may be a letdown from an AI standpoint,” highlighting how far behind Apple still is. Still, Apple has a few AI-related announcements slated for June 9.

As previously reported , this year’s biggest AI announcement will be Apple’s plans to open up its on-device foundation models to third-party developers.

These are the same ~3B parameter models Apple currently uses for things like text summarization and autocorrect,


Apple reportedly naming macOS 26 after California’s Lake Tahoe to signify redesign

According to , the name for the next version of macOS is set to be ‘Tahoe’, named after Lake Tahoe in California. This name will accompany Apple’s first macOS redesign since Big Sur in 2020.

Gurman describes macOS 26 as the third significant macOS redesign since Apple adopted California names, and Apple wanted to find a special name to accompany it:

I’m told that the company has homed in on Lake Tahoe as its next moniker, making it macOS Tahoe. It’s


These are three Apple Intelligence features I’d like to see with iOS 26

Apple Intelligence has been off to a rocky start, especially when it comes to Siri. The assistant still has a lot to be desired, and that should definitely be at the forefront of Apple’s priorities.

Regardless, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple plans on expanding current Apple Intelligence capabilities to additional apps in iOS 26, and I figured I’d throw out some ideas I’d like to see.

I think providing summaries is probably one of the better use cases of on-device large

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Indie App Spotlight: ‘Focus’ is a powerful tool to keep you focused and productive

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight . This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact .

is a unique pomodoro timer app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro that makes it easy to stay focused and develop productive working habits. If you have a procrastination problem, this could be an excellent tool for keeping you on pace.

It recently got a

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When are new Apple Watches coming out? Here’s the latest

Things have been quiet on the front lately. Too quiet. In fact, sales are down for the second year in a row, and just last quarter, Xiaomi overtook Apple to become the top wearable brand worldwide.

The good news is that the Apple Watch line is due for a refresh. Here’s what’s coming.

It’s been almost three years since Apple announced the . It kept the same overall design from the original SE, got a 30% larger display, and gained the S

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Here’s what the rumors say about future generations of Apple Vision Pro

There have been a plethora of varying rumors for Apple’s next generation spatial computer. Is Apple prioritizing a cheaper model, or going all out with a second generation Pro model? We’ll summarize all of the Vision headset rumors here today.

There will be a second generation of Vision Pro in the near future, though it isn’t quite going to be what everyone would’ve expected.

Initial rumors for Apple Vision Pro 2 suggested a spec bump, with the product leaping from an M2 chip to

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Apple’s commitment to supporting older devices goes deeper than you think

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It’s long been stated that Apple has had the strongest commitment to supporting its older devices. The latest version of iOS supports devices as far back as 2018’s iPhone XS and XR, which are coming up

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Google Gemini integration in Siri might be a bigger deal than we initially thought

Rumors suggest that Apple will be implementing Google Gemini support within Apple Intelligence Siri sometime in the near future, alongside the already-existing ChatGPT integration. A recent backend update even revealed that Apple is already prepared for a Google Gemini integration to debut.

Last week at Google I/O, Google announced a number of interesting Gemini upgrades that might make Siri integration a bigger deal than we might think. Let’s discuss.

Currently, ChatGPT integration with Apple Intelligence allows you to log into your ChatGPT account. This allows for


Apple @ Work: As DaaS and VDI interest surges, Apple’s next enterprise play might be a subscription desktop

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PSA: WhatsApp will stop working on these iPhones starting June 1

Heads up if you or someone you know is still rocking an older iPhone: WhatsApp is officially dropping support for several legacy smartphones starting this Sunday, June 1st.

As part of its regular update cycle, the Meta-owned messaging app is raising its .

Originally , the change had been planned for May 5th. However, it seems the new cutoff date was pushed by a few weeks and landed on June 1st. So starting this Sunday, WhatsApp will only work on iPhones running iOS 15.1

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