iOS 26’s Messages app got a big upgrade for an essential feature - 9to5Mac
…That’s because Messages’ upgraded search is one of 20+ new AI features in iOS 26. Just like it has in apps like Photos, Music, and TV, Apple is using LLMs to…
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iPadOS 27 beta 1 now available with Siri AI, Liquid Glass changes, more - 9to5Mac
…Check out our WWDC News Hub for all the latest announcements from Apple. Are you installing iPadOS 27 beta 1? Which new features are motivating you most? Let us know in the…
These AI chatbot app widgets work with CarPlay - 9to5Mac
…AI chatbot apps in CarPlay So far, we’ve seen three AI chatbots add CarPlay support to their iPhone apps: ChatGPT Perplexity Grok Each app offers a similar layout for starting new…
May 14, 2026 – AI on the App Store, more
…Make your life easier with Bitwarden, featuring a secure, open source password manager with end-to-end encryption and seamless autofill across all your devices. New episodes of 9to5Mac Daily are recorded…
Apple will soon start using AI-generated presenters on its Sales Coach app - 9to5Mac
…That’s something that simply wasn’t possible before this technology.” Apple notes that videos featuring AI-generated presenters will be clearly marked with an on-screen tag, and that all the…
Adobe launches Firefly AI Assistant public beta with cross-app workflow automation - 9to5Mac
…As we covered last month, Adobe’s new Firefly AI Assistant is a smart agent that builds on existing AI assistants in several Creative Cloud apps, and orchestrates multi-step actions between…
AI-generated knockoffs of Joanna Stern’s book keep appearing on Apple Books - 9to5Mac
…My Year Using AI to Do (Almost) Everything , was released, she found more than 10 AI-generated knockoffs on the platform. Many featured similar covers, while at least one was published under…
HomePod gets better in two new ways with iOS 27 - 9to5Mac
…Siri AI expected to come to HomePod via new hardware Rumors have long indicated that Apple has a new HomePod and HomePod mini launching soon. They were originally expected late last year…
May 22, 2026 – Apple Music AI, hardware changes
…Make your life easier with Bitwarden, featuring a secure, open source password manager with end-to-end encryption and seamless autofill across all your devices. New episodes of 9to5Mac Daily are recorded…
DuckDuckGo keeps surging on iPhone after Google’s AI search overhaul - 9to5Mac
…DuckDuckGo just set new all-time search traffic record Last week we reported that DuckDuckGo installs on iPhone spiked after Google’s AI search announcements at Google I/O. Now today, the…