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Insider report details Apple’s AI struggles, says first big Siri upgrade due this fall
- Apple plans to release a virtual assistant in the fall capable of doing things like editing and sending a photo on request.
- The on-screen awareness feature for Siri might be available by the time iOS 19 launches.
- Apple believes there is time to get the AI feature right, as rivals like Google and Meta have not yet figured out AI.
- The new Apple Intelligence features might be saved for WWDC 2025.
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Tesla's $70,000 RWD Cybertruck arrives with some key features removed
- Tesla's RWD Cybertruck is now available for sale, but at a higher cost of $69,990 compared to the originally promised price of $40,000.
- The Long Range model offers 350 miles of range, 100 more than initially stated, and is the cheapest version of that model.
- Key features missing from the RWD version include the rear power tonneau, adaptive suspension, rear lightbar, backseat screen, and bed outlets.
- Despite criticism and anemic sales, Tesla has reportedly sold around 50,000 Cybertruck units, falling short of the over a million reservations previously claimed.
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Apple Plans to Release Delayed Apple Intelligence Siri Features This Fall
- Apple plans to release its delayed Apple Intelligence Siri features in the fall.
- The features include personalized Siri experience with personal context, onscreen awareness, and improved app integration.
- The revamped Siri will be able to track emails, messages, files, photos, and more to help users stay organized and complete tasks.
- Apple demonstrated these features at WWDC and has been sued multiple times over the delay.
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The Morning After: Our verdict on the Pixel 9a
- Google has released the Pixel 9a, an entry-level smartphone with AI features and a sub-$500 price tag.
- The Pixel 9a review highlights the corners cut in the screen and sluggish charging compared to other Pixel 9 models.
- The Pixel 9a lacks access to Google's Screenshots app, despite having the Tensor G4 chip.
- The Pixel 9a is likely to outperform the Pixel 8a as the best mid-range smartphone.
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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 Giannandrea sought approval from CEO Tim Cook to purchase more AI chips for development.
- Cook initially approved doubling the team's chip budget, but CFO Luca Maestri reportedly reduced the increase to less than half that amount, and instead encouraged the team to make existing chips more efficient.
- The lack of adequate GPU resources meant Apple's AI team had to negotiate for computing power from providers like Google and Amazon.
- Apple still plans to release its enhanced Siri experience this fall, despite facing significant delays and internal issues.
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Apple and Other Companies May Be Exempt from Trump’s Tariffs
- Apple, among other U.S. companies, may be exempt from Trump's new tariffs.
- Trump has announced a 125% tariff on goods from China, potentially affecting Apple.
- While exemptions for harder-hit businesses have been mentioned, nothing is certain yet.
- Apple is stockpiling products and considering manufacturing in other countries to mitigate the impact.
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Engadget Podcast: Pixel 9a review and bracing for tariffs
- Engadget's Sam Rutherford reviews the Pixel 9a, Google's new mid-range smartphone priced at $499.
- Discussions on how the Trump administration's tariff strategy will impact consumer technology and other products.
- Highlights of the Engadget Podcast episode including TikTok ban extension and Samsung's Ballie robot.
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Apple to Release Delayed Apple Intelligence Siri Features 'in the Fall'
- Apple plans to release its delayed Apple Intelligence Siri features in the fall.
- Recently, it was reported that the release of these features has been delayed until 2026.
- However, according to The New York Times, sources within Apple still confirm a fall release.
- The Siri features include personal context, onscreen awareness, and improved app integration.
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Keep Your iPhone Battery Like New in 2025: The 100% Health Secret
- The iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max set a new benchmark in battery longevity, with users maintaining 100% battery health after six months and over 150 charge cycles.
- Apple's advanced battery technologies, including a capacity buffer and optimized charging systems, slow down battery degradation and ensure consistent performance and reliability.
- The built-in capacity buffer reserves a portion of the battery's capacity, reducing strain during charging cycles and prolonging the battery's health and lifespan.
- Adopting good charging habits, such as wired charging and avoiding wireless charging, along with software updates, can further enhance the lifespan and performance of the iPhone 16 Pro's battery.
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iPhone 16 finally launches in Indonesia after lengthy ban
- iPhone 16 finally launches in Indonesia after lengthy ban.
- The launch comes after Apple's $1 billion investment agreement with Indonesia.
- The new iPhone 16 models are now available in Indonesia.
- Apple is not planning to start manufacturing iPhones in the country.
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How to Adjust Mac Volume and Brightness More Precisely
- On a Mac that has a top row of function keys, Apple includes volume and brightness controls that can be used to make adjustments in stepwise increments.
- By holding down the Option and Shift keys, you can make more fine-grained and quarter-step changes to sound volume and screen brightness using a total of 64 increments.
- This feature is useful for making more precise adjustments, especially for audio output levels.
- The article was first published on MacRumors.com.
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Bluesky Gains Twitter-Like Message Reactions and New Search Page
- Bluesky introduces emoji reactions to its direct messaging system.
- The search page is revamped and renamed as 'Explore', featuring trending topics and recommended accounts.
- Starter packs are added, allowing users to follow pre-made lists of accounts focused on specific topics.
- The update aims to ease the transition for users migrating from other platforms and improve content discovery within Bluesky.
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How's Apple going to get out of its China jam?
- Apple CEO Tim Cook faces challenges with Trump's aggressive stance on China, impacting iPhone production.
- The tariffs on Chinese products could raise iPhone prices significantly, affecting Apple's core business.
- Tim Cook's past engagement with Trump may influence potential tariff negotiations for Apple.
- There is uncertainty about how Apple will address the potential tariffs on its products from China.
- Apple may need to rely on Cook's negotiation skills to navigate through the situation.
- Cook might try to secure tariff relief or exemptions for Apple to minimize financial impact.
- Apple's efforts to ship iPhones from China and India in advance of tariffs demonstrate a short-term strategy.
- The reliance on China for iPhone manufacturing poses challenges for Apple amid tariffs on Chinese goods.
- Investors are closely watching Apple's response to potential tariffs, as the company's performance affects stock indexes.
- The unpredictability of Trump's trade policies adds to the complexity of Apple's current situation.
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Apple Airlifts Devices to Dodge New US Tariffs
- In response to a sudden hike in import taxes, Apple has flown five cargo plane loads of products from India to the United States, attempting to sidestep steep new tariffs introduced by President Trump.
- The import tax from India stood at 10%, but with the new policy by President Trump, the tax has increased to 26%, posing significant financial stakes for Apple.
- The decision to switch to air freight reflects the growing urgency of the situation and the unpredictability of ongoing trade tensions.
- Other tech firms, such as PC-maker Framework, are also impacted by the new tariffs, leading to the withdrawal of some of their lower-cost items from the market.
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iOS 18.4.1 Update: What to Expect
- Apple is preparing to release iOS 18.4.1, an update aimed at resolving persistent issues in iOS 18.4.
- The update is expected to address CarPlay connectivity issues, app stability, and the search functionality within settings.
- For CarPlay users, the update will likely provide a more reliable and seamless driving experience.
- The iOS 18.4.1 update is anticipated to fix deleted apps reappearing, improve search functionality, and enhance overall user experience.
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