Latest iOS 8 News

No, Google Gemini will not be taking over your iPhone, Apple Intelligence, or Siri

A lot of Apple faithful are angry about Google AI slop invading their devices, claiming that Siri will be run by Gemini, and Google will get a boatload of user data — and none of that is true. Here's what's really going on.

Wesley Hilliard 5 months ago 27

iOS 26 adoption isn't record-breaking, but reports of extremely low rates are flawed

Recent reports about low iOS 26 adoption failed to pick up on a crucial mistake with the source data. It's a reminder to be careful about third-party sources for Apple statistics.

Malcolm Owen 5 months ago 16

Second developer betas for iOS 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3 have arrived

Following the year-end festivities, Apple is continuing its developer beta process, providing new second builds of iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3, visionOS 26.3, and macOS Tahoe 26.3.

Malcolm Owen 5 months ago 0

Google Gemini tech will be used in the all-new Siri after major Apple AI deal

Apple will be leaning on Google Gemini technologies Siri overhaul later in 2026, but it won't mean that iPhone user queries will be handed over and absorbed into Google's systems.

Malcolm Owen 5 months ago 24

Reminder: Ignore Instagram password reset messages if you didn't request one

It's not entirely clear what's the full truth of the matter is, but a wave of Instagram password reset emails is hitting users, which may or may not be related to data tied to roughly 17.5 million accounts for sale online.

Andrew Orr 5 months ago 0

India wants iOS source code, and they're not going to get it

India is yet again attempting to bully Apple by demanding access to iOS source code. It's not going to work.

Malcolm Owen 5 months ago 16

Senators tell Apple to remove X & Grok from App Store because of AI-generated child porn

A group of US Senators aren't impressed by Elon Musk taking the smallest of corrective actions in moving Grok's ability to make child porn behind a paywall, and want X removed from the App Store.

William Gallagher 5 months ago 20

Pickle, lighthouse, and meteor among 19 new emoji previewed for 2026

We're expecting the pickle to be the stand-out favorite when the new crop of 19 emoji arrive on the iPhone.

Oliver Haslam 5 months ago 3

iOS 26.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.3 betas get second background security updates

Apple is once again testing background security updates in the iOS 26.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.3 betas, reinforcing its push toward protection between full software releases.

Andrew Orr 5 months ago 0

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