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…Research firm Kantar WorldPanel has released a new report (via TechCrunch) highlighting global smartphone sales over the July-September period which saw the debut of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus…
The phone represents a notable reversal in OpenAI's publicly stated strategy. The company's hardware ambitions had previously been described as centered on non-phone form factors developed with former Apple design chief Jony Ive, whose startup io Products OpenAI acquired for $6.5 billion in May 2025. Ive and CEO Sam Altman had specifically said they did not want to build a device with a screen, with Altman describing a prototype to employees as "the coolest piece of technology that the world will have ever seen." The first product from that collaboration was delayed out of 2026 and has since b
Everything We Know About OpenAI's Planned iPhone RivalIf the broader hardware lineup ships, OpenAI will be a direct competitor to Apple across several product categories. Apple is rumored to be developing smart glasses, AirPods with cameras, an AI pendant, and a smart home hub with enhanced Siri capabilities. On the day Kuo published his initial report, Altman posted on X that it "feels like a good time to seriously rethink how operating systems and user interfaces are designed." Tag: OpenAI
Everything We Know About OpenAI's Planned iPhone Rival…Research firm Kantar WorldPanel has released a new report (via TechCrunch) highlighting global smartphone sales over the July-September period which saw the debut of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus…
…Defense Department and intelligence... NYT: Apple's AI Struggles Began with 2023 Chip Budget Dispute Apple's current struggles with Apple Intelligence and Siri began in early 2023 when AI head John…
…iOS 27 June 2026 Siri improvements, optimizations for future foldable iPhone, and more. June introduction at WWDC with fall release. macOS 27 June 2026 Smarter Siri, touch optimizations for a future MacBook…
…Apple devices to stream music, photos, videos, and more to the Apple TV, HomePods, and compatible speakers and smart TVs. With AirPlay Mirroring, the screen of an iOS or Mac device can…
…smartphone sales in 2026, according to IDC (via Bloomberg). DRAM is in short supply because AI companies are buying huge quantities of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) for servers in data centers, and…
…Apple and Meta Reportedly Discussed AI Partnership for iOS 18 Apple has held discussions with Meta about integrating the Facebook owner's AI model into iOS 18 as part of its Apple…
…Called the Lenovo Smart Assistant, the connected speaker integrates Amazon's Alexa Voice Services and offers the same speech-activated features as the Echo family of devices, but housed in a slightly…
…On iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 devices, the iOS... MacStories Articles Don't Want to Wait for iOS 27? Shortcuts Playground From MacStories Generates Shortcuts Using AI Apple is rumored to…
…manufacturing and making high-end smartphones more affordable (via Reuters). India has announced a 5% cut in import duties on mobile phones, printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), and mobile device chargers, reducing…
…On-device Apple Intelligence will be able to make subtle changes to image quality, positioning, and focus, with the new capabilities joining Clean Up, the sole AI editing feature that Apple has…