Mark Gurman

Mark Gurman

NEW: Apple is shaking up its hardware engineering ranks, changing its management of Product Design and expanding the roles of several key silicon and hardware leaders.

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NEW: Apple plans several new AI features across iOS 27, looking to better compete with Android. That includes new AI writing tools like a Grammar Checker, AI-created Wallpapers and new Shortcuts app with AI-based shortcut creation.

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Also in Power On: Apple is preparing an enhancement to Genmoji in iOS 27: Suggested Genmojis created from your photos and your commonly typed phrases.

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Also in Power On: Apple is considering labeling the new Siri as a beta — two years after it was supposed to launch.

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Power On: Apple’s new Siri app to rival ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude will have a unique feature: auto-deleting chats. Inside Apple’s new AI and Siri privacy story ahead of WWDC next month.

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BREAKING: Apple and OpenAI’s once-blockbuster relationship over ChatGPT integration in iOS has become strained and the AI startup is now preparing possible legal action against Apple, believing their deal has flopped.

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Apple's iOS 26 Liquid Glass won a prestigious Gold Cube award at the Art Directors Club Awards in New York this evening. Turns out actual designers like it.

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iOS 27 will also include design changes to Weather, Safari, Image Playground, other apps and tab bars across the system. Details here:

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Also in this story: How the new Siri looks and works: integrated into the Dynamic Island, Chatbot, Siri app and more. Here are the details to know about the biggest revamp in Siri's 15 year history.

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NEW: Apple is planning a customizable Camera app in iOS 27 aimed at Pros. It'll allow users to fully customize which controls are present and where within the app. Details on the upgraded app here:

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The X Mac app is completely broken again. There really should be a usable Mac app given the resurgence going on the space -- or at least the iPad app should be compatible with macOS. @nikitabier

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News out of Google: The new Android with Gemini Intelligence is introduced -

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Apple tests automatic grouping of tabs in iOS 27, iPadOS 27 and macOS 27 Safari web browser, matching a popular Google Chrome feature

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Also in Power On: here’s the truth about what’s happening with the Vision Pro and visionOS (and don’t expect much in visionOS 27 other than feature parity).

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Power On: Apple is preparing design changes in next month’s macOS 27 update to address interface quirks in last year’s macOS Tahoe.

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Friends and Neighbors season one on Apple TV was amazing. Now sure what the heck happened with season 2 but this has been a massive disappointment thus far.

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NEW: Apple’s AirPods with cameras reach an advanced testing stage where the design and features have been nearly finalized ahead of production. They’re on track to be Apple’s first AI wearable.

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Google launches a $100 Whoop rival called the Fitbit Air. Here’s what you need to know:

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Peloton is making progress, growing revenue by 1% year over year. We’ve got a lot of work going on with R&D,” CEO says. “The stuff will come in the existing modalities first. We feel great about not just our present, but also the future of the company.”

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NEW: Apple’s iOS 27 will allow users to choose from a range of outside AI services to power features like Image Playground, Writing Tools and more, going beyond a similar function also coming to the new Siri.

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NEW: Apple has held exploratory discussions about using Intel and Samsung to produce the main processors for its devices, a move that would offer a secondary option beyond longtime partner TSMC. I don't expect anything imminent.

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NEW: Apple’s iOS 27 will feature a new “Create a Pass” feature in Wallet, allowing users to create gym, arena, and other digital passes for apps that don’t support Wallet. Details on how it works and looks here —

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Apple raised the starting price of its Mac mini desktop to $799 from $599, adjusting to inventory shortages driven by AI demand and the tight supply of processors.

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Meta Platforms Inc. has acquired Assured Robot Intelligence, a startup developing artificial intelligence models for robots, as part of a major initiative to build humanoid technology.

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