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Apple might rely on AI rivals to make Siri smarter

Apple’s struggle to develop artificial intelligence might reach the point where the company needs to outsource Siri to an AI partner.
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Apple explores acquiring Perplexity AI to supercharge search

Apple executives have internally considered acquiring Perplexity AI to offer an AI-powered search engine in Safari on its devices.
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Wait for AI-enhanced Siri stretches out almost a year

The release date for the AI-enhanced version of the Siri voice assistant will likely come in spring 2026, a year later than expected.
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Apple reluctantly confirms AI Siri’s 2026 release date
Apple software chief reveals what delayed AI-enhanced Siri

Craig Federighi, Apple’s head of software development, finally gave more details on why the AI-enhanced new Siri version got delayed.
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3 new iPhone features in iOS 26 that allegedly won’t arrive until next year
Apple might put AI strategy at center stage during WWDC

Apple plans to devote a considerable portion of WWDC to talking about its AI strategy, and Siri might even get a rebrand.
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Apple Intelligence might take a backseat at WWDC25

Apple doesn’t have as many Apple Intelligence features to announce this year at WWDC25 — here's what's coming.
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Last chance to claim settlement from Siri class-action lawsuit [Updated]

The Siri class-action lawsuit settlement means most Apple users are entitled to receive up to $100 over a privacy claim.
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AI-infused Siri likely arriving alongside iOS 19.4 in Spring 2026, not this fall
Hey, Siri: Welcome your new Vision Pro overlords

With Mike Rockwell now in charge, key members of Apple's Vision Pro team takes on the crucial Siri overhaul to catch up with competitors.
7 everyday tasks that Apple Watch makes easier

For certain tasks, an Apple Watch beats an iPhone. Try these often-overlooked Apple Watch pros to get more from your smartwatch.
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NYT: AI-powered Siri is on track for launch alongside iOS 19 in the fall
AI-enhanced Siri could launch sooner than expected

Mark your calendars for the Siri release date. The wait for exciting AI enhancements for iPhone users might be shorter than feared.
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Apple’s rumored smart home hub has apparently been delayed until 2026
Top 6 Siri tricks and features (without Apple Intelligence)

Believe it or not, there are actually quite a few helpful tricks Siri can do — besides setting timers and sending texts.
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Automate your iPhone by voice alone via Vocal Shortcuts

Vocal Shortcuts let you control your phone by speaking a command out loud. Think “Hey Siri,” but for running your own custom actions.
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A tale of two Airs: iPad and MacBook reviews [The CultCast]

This week on Cult of Mac's podcast: Griffin goes deep on M3 iPad Air and M4 MacBook Air after toiling on his hands-on reviews.
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New Siri boss tasked with turning around floundering AI upgrade [Updated]

Development of the AI-enhanced Siri is now under the management of an Apple executive who already launched a major product for the company.
Vision Pro chief Mike Rockwell is Apple’s new Siri team leader
Siri doesn’t even know what month it is
Nobody’s getting fired over Apple’s Siri debacle … yet

The delay of AI-enhanced Siri is impacting Apple’s reputation. We have an update on development of this critical project.
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Apple is boosting Siri team morale following embarrassing delays; won’t ship new Siri features until they’re ready for prime time
iOS 18.4 brings a new Control Center widget for talking to Siri
Apple’s iPad-like smart home hub gets significantly delayed

Learn why the Apple smart home hub launch got pushed back — a blow for iPhone and Mac users who are fans of home automation.
Apple’s Friday news drop confirms AI-infused Siri has been delayed until 2026
When it comes to making Siri smarter, the struggle is real

Apple says the smarter Siri promised at WWDC24 is delayed, confirming previous rumors. We might see promised upgrades "in the coming year."
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Rumor: Siri’s Apple Intelligence-infused overhaul will not launch until at least iOS 20
Smarter Siri might not fully arrive until 2027

Apple's struggles with Siri continues, with a smarter, fully AI-powered version of the voice assistant now unlikely to arrive before 2027.
Humane’s Ai Pin bombed because voice control is (mostly) a terrible idea

Apple and other device makers should learn a crucial lesson from the failure of the canceled Humane Ai Pin: Voice control can be annoying.
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Siri’s AI revamp faces possible delay

Apple may be forced to postpone the launch of the much-anticipated AI-enhanced Siri due to development problems.
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Bad news for Apple AR glasses, good news for CarPlay and Siri [The CultCast]

This week on Cult of Mac's podcast: Apple pulls the plug on a secret AR glasses project. What does this mean for Vision Pro?
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Apple pulls out the big guns to fix Siri and Apple Intelligence

In a new move to catch up with AI competitors, Apple taps software veteran to fix Siri and Apple Intelligence. She has a good track record.
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Apple appoints a new executive to fix Siri
Apple emphasizes Siri’s privacy-first approach after settling lawsuit

After agreeing to settle a Siri class action privacy lawsuit, Apple has issued an article highlighting the voice assistant's privacy measures.
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Apple agrees to settle Siri privacy lawsuit for $95 million

In a new settlement, Apple agreed to pay $95 million over complaints that Siri inadvertently recorded users when unintentionally activated.
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Apple to pay $95 million to settle the lawsuit about unauthorized Siri recordings
Apple in 2025: 5 things that could wow us

Apple will launch several products in 2025, but these are the 5 things from the company that could wow us.
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