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Apple officially launched iOS 27 on Tuesday, introducing a standalone Siri AI assistant alongside new media editing, financial tooling, and cross-device hardware features.
Hardware manufacturer CHUWI has unveiled the UniBox AI495 Pro, a small-form-factor desktop featuring AMD's Ryzen AI MAX+ PRO 495 processor and up to 192GB of LPDDR5x memory designed to run 300-billion-parameter AI models locally.
Following its recent product keynote, Apple is anticipated to release additional hardware in late 2026, including M6-powered MacBooks and a new smart home display.
Apple introduced the Apple Watch Ultra 4 at its 'Surprise and Shine' event, retaining a $799 base price while introducing an upgraded Health Sensing System, 50-hour battery life, and S11-powered audio features.
Apple focused its recent hardware event exclusively on premium models, debuting the iPhone 18 Pro and foldable iPhone Duo while skipping a standard base-model announcement.
Apple introduced its newest flagship devices on Wednesday, pitching the iPhone 18 series, Duo foldable phone, AirPods 5, and Apple Watch line as hardware hubs designed to run local artificial intelligence models.
Apple introduced its new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max flagship smartphones during a presentation at Apple Park, introducing a mechanical variable-aperture lens and updated back glass designs.
Apple announced four opt-in audio intelligence features for the new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, utilizing hardware-isolated memory enclaves on its S11 chip to process ambient sound and conversation transcripts.
Apple has launched new audio intelligence tools for the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, including an ambient meeting notetaker named Siri Recap and short-term conversation playback.
Apple's newly unveiled iPhone Duo features a dual-battery system, 25W MagSafe wireless charging, and an A20 Pro processor built to manage thermals across its 7.6-inch folding display.
Details surrounding the iPhone Duo pricing and launch schedule reveal a $1,999 starting price for the 256GB base model, with official sales beginning Oct. 23.
Apple announced its latest hardware lineup on Wednesday, detailing the Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and AirPods 5. The new devices introduce on-device Audio Intelligence features, expanded health tracking metrics, and accessible lab testing integrations.
Apple unveiled a redesigned Health application powered by Apple Intelligence, featuring a 'Health Age' calculation, readiness scores, and a $119 blood panel partnership with Quest Diagnostics.
Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4, adding audio intelligence capabilities like conversation recaps alongside upgraded biometric heart-rate sensors.
Apple introduced Apple Reference Image at its Surprise and Shine event, providing iPhone 18 Pro users with cryptographic proof to verify that photos have not been altered with artificial intelligence.
Apple introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max alongside a preview of its foldable iPhone Duo at its annual launch event, marking the public keynote debut of new Chief Executive Officer John Ternus.
Xiaomi and Huawei unveiled their latest foldable smartphones this week, seeking an early advantage over Apple ahead of an expected foldable iPhone announcement.
Software utility Kepter has launched on macOS, offering a visual alternative to Apple's native Finder app by removing 50-year-old folder tree paradigms.
Apple is set to introduce an iOS 27 feature called iPhone Handoff that enables two iPhones to share a single phone number, according to software code discovered in Xcode 27.
Apple is set to announce its iPhone 18 Pro tier and its first foldable smartphone on Sept. 9, facing significant memory cost increases that analysts expect will raise retail prices across the flagship lineup.
Several accessory manufacturers have published premature product listings for cases designed for Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max, and foldable Ultra devices ahead of next week's official launch event.
Twelve South has released a new, smaller version of its Valet charging station, designed to fit more easily on compact surfaces.
Google's upcoming Pixel 11 series is anticipated to match Samsung Galaxy phones in pricing, shifting the Pixel's value proposition more toward its software capabilities than a lower cost.
Google Wallet has launched a new feature allowing parents in the United States to establish and manage digital spending accounts for their children and teenagers.
Google Wallet now offers a feature enabling parents to establish secure financial accounts for their children under 18.
Ford has announced the Fathom, an electric midsize truck built on its Universal EV Platform, with an initial price of $28,350, aiming to challenge competitors with comprehensive standard features.
Apple offers four generations of its Pencil stylus, with the newest Pro model and the USB-C version presenting distinct functionalities and price points for iPad users.
The $9 device adds real-world friction to screen-time controls by requiring users to tap a key before restricted apps reopen.
Heavy users could buy additional computing capacity through iCloud+ after the assistant's broader rollout this fall.
User Notes turns playlists into shared memory journals by adding captions about when and why a track matters.
The premium feature uses pace and listening preferences to build a changing soundtrack for warmups, harder efforts and recovery.
Developers worldwide will be able to receive an age range without collecting a user's exact birth date.
Apple Upgrade replaces two existing U.S. payment programs and lets eligible customers return, buy or exchange a device at the end of the lease.
The financial app is opening to paid X subscribers with instant transfers, a Visa card and incentives tied to Premium membership.
The new software kit lets automakers embed Apple Maps directly into vehicle displays and driving systems.
Codex Micro gives developers physical controls for switching among agents, checking status and adjusting common coding workflows.
Teams can build, review and hand off interface motion without leaving the shared canvas.
Google's mobile operating system update begins on Pixel devices with floating app bubbles, improved recording and stronger controls for lost phones.
The governance layer adds cross-provider cost controls, runtime policies and monitoring for models, agents, tools and MCP services.
The services update adds richer navigation, flexible location sharing, visual bill splitting and expanded media experiences.
Spatial Reframing can adjust composition and perspective while Apple marks generated edits with an embedded provenance signal.
The voice input update can improve punctuation, capitalization and formatting while new Siri voices aim for more natural delivery.
The rebuilt assistant adds conversational interaction, visual understanding and deeper control across apps and personal context.
Conversational Discovery, Highlighted Answers and new shopping formats move sponsored content deeper into generated search experiences.
The updates extend VoiceOver, Magnifier, Voice Control and captioning while adding eye-based wheelchair controls for Vision Pro.
Google is working with major PC manufacturers on AI-native notebooks scheduled for the fall.
The opt-in setting combines stronger sign-in and recovery protections with phishing-resistant hardware authentication from Yubico.
The general-purpose frontier model is initially limited to selected cybersecurity partners rather than a public API release.
The music model can create structured tracks of up to three minutes and is available across developer, enterprise and creative products.
Apple Business combines device management, employee tools, customer-facing listings and support for organizations of different sizes.
The television interface can now show richer responses, narrated topic explorations and quick updates for sports fans.
The updated headphones add stronger noise control, Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness and Live Translation support.
The 14- and 16-inch laptops add faster AI processing, higher storage floors and improved solid-state drive performance.
The new laptop doubles entry-level storage while increasing AI and graphics performance.
The entry model adds the A19 chip, MagSafe, a 48-megapixel camera and 256 gigabytes of starting storage.
