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macrumors 24h ago 20°

Google Working on Native Gemini AI App for Mac to Rival ChatGPT and Claude

Google is developing a native Gemini app for the Mac, reports Bloomberg. Right now, Mac users who want to use Google's Gemini AI have to use a web browser, but that will change with a dedicated Mac app.
macrumors 46h ago 17°

Perplexity Launches Comet AI Browser for iPhone With Built-In Assistant

Perplexity today expanded its Comet browser to iOS, making its AI Comet Assistant available to iPhone users.
macrumors 45h ago 16°

Apple Adds 'Genius Browse' Movie and TV Recommendations to Apple TV in tvOS 26.4

tvOS 26.4 includes a new Genius Browse section in the Apple TV app, which gives recommendations for TV shows and movies across multiple suggested categories.
macrumors 21h ago 14°

Perplexity Can Now Access Your Apple Health Data to Answer Medical Questions

AI company Perplexity today introduced Perplexity Health, a suite of connectors that allow Perplexity to access your health data.
macrumors 32h ago 14°

Amazon's Alexa+ Arrives in the UK, Free During Early Access

Amazon's Alexa+ AI assistant is rolling out to all Amazon customers in the United Kingdom beginning today as part of an early access program. The U.K. is the first European country to get the upgraded assistant, which is already available in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
macrumors 30h ago 14°

Apple Watch Series 11 Hits All-Time Low Prices on Amazon With $100 Off Nearly Every Aluminum Model

Amazon this week has all-time low prices on the Apple Watch Series 11, with $100 discounts across numerous models of the smartwatch. We first started tracking the return of these deals last month, but this sale has now expanded with many more options on both 42mm and 46mm GPS models.
macrumors 25h ago 13°

Analyst: Foldable iPhone Likely to Ship in December, iPhone 18 Plus is Possible Next Year

In a research note for investment bank Barclays earlier this month, Apple analyst Tim Long said his supply chain sources mentioned the possibility of the iPhone 18 base model being announced in March next year, rather than in September this year. This split launch has been widely rumored by multiple sources in recent months.
macrumors 42h ago 11°

Tim Cook on iPhone's Future: 'There's So Much Left That We Can Do'

In an interview with Nikias Molina at New York's Grand Central Terminal last week, Apple's CEO Tim Cook briefly commented on the future of the iPhone.
macrumors 27h ago

Apple Urges iPhone Users Running Outdated iOS Versions to Update Immediately

Apple today urged iPhone users who are running iOS 13 or iOS 14 to upgrade to iOS 15 to protect themselves from being hacked through malicious web content.
macrumors 29h ago

Apple's 50th Anniversary Celebrations Coming to Three More Countries

Apple kicked off its 50th anniversary celebrations with a surprise Alicia Keys performance at its Grand Central store in New York last week, and it has since hosted similar events in China and South Korea. Next up, we have discovered that Apple is planning to host additional celebrations in Canada, France, and Thailand.
macrumors 32h ago

AppleCare One Subscription Could Soon Launch in EU Markets

The AppleCare One trademark was today registered with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), suggesting Apple's subscription for customers to cover multiple devices with a single plan could soon be expanding outside the United States.
macrumors 28h ago

Vivaldi 7.9 for Desktop Adds Auto-Hide UI for Distraction-Free Browsing

Vivaldi this week released version 7.9 of its desktop browser, which includes a new UI Auto-hide feature that clears the entire browser interface from view while you read, watch, or work.
macrumors 21h ago

Hermès Now Sells $1,250+ MagSafe Chargers Wrapped in Calfskin Leather

Luxury brand Hermès has a new series of MagSafe-compatible chargers for the iPhone and Apple Watch, with prices that are higher than the cost of an iPhone 17 Pro Max.
macrumors 22h ago

ITC Judge Rules Apple Watch Blood Oxygen Workaround Does Not Infringe Masimo Patents

Apple's current blood oxygen sensing implementation in the U.S. does not infringe on patents owned by Masimo and Apple will not face a revived import ban, a U.S. International Trade Commission judge said this week (via Reuters).
macrumors 31h ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'I'm Not a Political Person'

In an interview with Good Morning America's Michael Strahan this week, Apple's CEO Tim Cook said he is "not a political person."