Moral low ground: App Store is rife with AI 'nudify' apps

While Grok faced most of the heat in the AI porn backlash, Apple isn't doing itself any favors by allowing dozens of "nudify" apps to stay in the App Store.

Malcolm Owen 4 months ago 9

Apple's utter silence about AI-generated child porn on X is appalling yet unsurprising

It's now been weeks, Apple, Do the right thing by users instead of your shareholders and block the child porn factory that is still X and Grok, because it's clear that they aren't going to make changes that matter until they have to.

Mike Wuerthele 4 months ago 55

Apple TV comedy 'Shrinking' renewed for a fourth season

The Emmy-nominated Apple TV series "Shrinking" will officially return for a fourth season for more therapeutic hijinks.

Marko Zivkovic 4 months ago 2

If you give ChatGPT your health data, have your doctor on speed-dial

We warned you. In a disappointing and totally predictable way, giving ChatGPT access to Apple Health data has been shown to be as bad an idea as we've already said.

William Gallagher 4 months ago 9

Third iOS 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3 developer betas are available to download

Apple has moved on to its third round of developer betas for iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3, visionOS 26.3, and macOS Tahoe 26.3.

Malcolm Owen 4 months ago 3

AirTag refresh prompts mass updates of older iOS, iPadOS versions

The introduction of a new AirTag has led Apple to issue updates for multiple older versions of iOS and iPadOS, all to maximize support for the tracking device.

Malcolm Owen 4 months ago 1

Incremental iOS 26.2.1, iPadOS 26.2.1, watchOS 26.2.1 updates support the new AirTag

Apple has released incremental updates for iOS 26.2.1, iPadOS 26.2.1, and watchOS 26.2.1, weeks into the start of 2026, chiefly to support its updated AirTag.

Malcolm Owen 4 months ago 3

Apple's new AirTag has finally arrived, but it's not a must-buy for everyone

Apple's newly refreshed AirTag offers a louder speaker and vastly improved tracking. This makes it an attractive grab at a budget-friendly price — but not everybody that has one, needs to upgrade.

Amber Neely 4 months ago 15

TikTok is shaky after US ownership shift, reigniting censorship debate

The transfer of US TikTok's ownership to politically connected billionaires is more-or-less complete. But, the timing of its first major outage — and who is getting hit by it — is drawing attention.

Andrew Orr 4 months ago 8

Apple's unusual OS 27 code name shift could reflect AI strategy changes, or nothing at all

While WWDC 2026 is months away, more information is leaking about iOS 27 and the other releases. A strange internal change has occurred — OS 26 codenames have shifted mid-development.

Wesley Hilliard 4 months ago 3

New Siri expected to finally debut in iOS 26.4 beta

A new report claims that the long-awaited revamp of Siri implementing Google Gemini tech to boost Apple Intelligence will be launched in iOS 26.4, which will enter beta shortly.

William Gallagher 4 months ago 9

What to expect from the spring 2027 iPhone 18: A20, 12GB of RAM, and more

Apple's base iPhone 18 is controversially rumored to debut in early 2027, but we've already seen plenty of claims about the device. Here's what the rumor mill has to say.

Marko Zivkovic 4 months ago 1

Epic hypocrisy — Google gets $800 million in 'Fortnite' antitrust settlement

Forget about Epic's moral high-ground. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney and Google are looking to settle the Google Play app store antitrust lawsuit, in new partnership deal that sees the "Fortnite" maker pay Google $800 million.

William Gallagher and Mike Wuerthele 4 months ago 7

Apple Pay fees that don't cost the consumer a dime at center of $2 billion lawsuit

A consumer advocate in the UK has filed a lawsuit arguing that Apple Pay's take of standard interchange fees that the bank charges harmed 50 million people to the tune of $2 billion. The problem is, there doesn't seem to be any consumer harm.

William Gallagher 4 months ago 8

TikTok America is here, but algorithm changes may take time

The new TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC has been created, and a new US-based algorithm will be put into place, which leave users with the choice to stick around or find an alternative.

Wesley Hilliard 4 months ago 7

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