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New Documentary 'All Of Us' Highlights Inclusive Learning With Tech
A new documentary on Apple TV called All of Us shows how Ruby Bridges Elementary uses iPads and iPhones to create an inclusive classroom for all students.
Apple Boosts Custom Email Address Limit For iCloud Plus Users
Apple recently upgraded its iCloud+ subscription, allowing users to create up to ten personalized custom domain email addresses without extra monthly fees.
You Can Reclaim Mac Storage With the Apple Intelligence Removal Tool
Learn how to free up 12GB or more of storage on your computer using the new RemoveMacAI tool by completely deleting large machine learning files.
Anthropic Now Asks Claude Users to Share Voice Data for AI Training
Anthropic asks all Claude users for permission to use voice recordings to train its AI models, offering separate opt-in privacy controls for audio sharing.
iPhone Duo Brings Quick Focus Toggles to the Lock Screen
The upcoming iPhone Duo adds a new Lock Screen button that lets users quickly toggle their active Focus modes without opening the settings menu.
India Orders Apple to Remove Bitchat From Its Local App Store
India ordered Apple to remove Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat messaging app from the App Store, citing illegal content and halting new iPhone downloads in the region.
The Hidden Catch Behind iPhone 18 Pro's Three Live Activities
The new iPhone 18 Pro can display three Live Activities in the Dynamic Island, but the third slot is strictly limited to native iOS 27 system functions.
Apple's Siri AI Faces a Months-Long Delay for EU iPhone Users
EU iPhone and iPad users could wait over five months for the new Siri AI update as Apple negotiates digital rules and hopes for public pressure on regulators.
Trump Creates 'Super Intelligence Force' To Manage AI Policies
US President Donald Trump launched a Super Intelligence Force to manage technology policies, review safety risks, and maintain the country’s global edge.
Miami Beach Cab Driver Arrested For Stealing Phones From Clubgoers
A Miami Beach taxicab driver was arrested for stealing smartphones from drunk clubgoers. Police say the suspects used facial recognition to drain accounts.
Google Adjusts Gemini Access and Adds Deep Think to Pro Tier
Google is changing its Gemini plans. Free and lower tier users will face new limits, while AI Pro subscribers gain access to the new Deep Think feature.
Apple SouthGate Reopens Just In Time For The iPhone Duo Launch
Apple SouthGate in Bath reopens on October 23 following months of renovations. The redesigned store opens just in time for a major new phone launch.
OpenAI Safety Employee Quits, Says the Company’s Culture Is ‘Broken’
OpenAI safety employee David Robinson has resigned, calling its culture broken and warning that trial-and-error AI development is becoming too risky.
Apple Watch Ultra 4 offers little reason for Ultra 2 owners to upgrade
Apple Watch Ultra 4 improves heart-rate tracking and complications, but Ultra 2 and Ultra 3 owners may be better served waiting another year.
Siri AI may reach the European Union months after other regions
Siri AI may reach the European Union at least five months after other regions, with Apple and regulators still divided over DMA requirements.
OLED iPad mini could launch by November with a landscape camera
Apple’s next iPad mini could arrive between late October and November with an OLED display, faster processor and a landscape FaceTime camera.
Apple tests OLED touchscreen MacBook Pro with macOS 27.2
Apple is reportedly testing its OLED touchscreen MacBook Pro with macOS 27.2, including new touch-friendly controls and Dynamic Island support.
Redesigned OLED MacBook Pro could be significantly lighter than today’s model
Apple’s redesigned OLED MacBook Pro will reportedly be significantly lighter after engineers miniaturized and rearranged internal components.
John Ternus shifts Apple’s CEO focus from operations to product engineering
John Ternus is reportedly delegating finance and supply-chain work while concentrating his time on Apple’s engineering and design decisions.
Apple’s design teams now report directly to CEO John Ternus
Apple’s industrial and software design teams now effectively report directly to CEO John Ternus after former operating chief Jeff Williams retired.
Apple hires furniture designer Julien Renault for its industrial design team
Apple has reportedly hired Belgian furniture designer Julien Renault as John Ternus rebuilds the company’s depleted industrial design group.
Apple is rebuilding its design team after losing senior talent
Apple is rebuilding its industrial and software design ranks after senior employees left for LoveFrom, OpenAI, Meta and other technology companies.
John Ternus is spending far more time in Apple’s design studio than Tim Cook
John Ternus reportedly works inside Apple’s design studio several times a week, marking a major change from Tim Cook’s occasional monthly visits.