The good and bad of Apple Intelligence after using it on my iPhone for months

The good and bad of Apple Intelligence after using it on my iPhone for months

Table of Contents Table of Contents The AI that Apple got right What Apple got wrong Much ado about nothing Whether you love or hate it, AI doesn’t appear to be going away anytime soon. In fact, AI is evolving quite rapidly, and it’s now in the palms of our hands with our smartphones, as … Read more

How to type to Siri on your iPhone

How to type to Siri on your iPhone

Bryan M. Wolfe / Digital Trends One of the big selling points of the iPhone 16 line is Apple Intelligence, which ships in iOS 18. Though it took a while for the iOS 18.1 update to actually bring Apple Intelligence to everyone with a compatible iPhone, it was worth the wait. With Apple Intelligence, users … Read more

iOS 18.1 secretly made it harder to break into iPhones

iOS 18.1 secretly made it harder to break into iPhones

Apple Intelligence was the most notable upgrade that arrived on iPhones with the iOS 18 series of updates. But it seems Apple reinforced the security protocols in the background that could prevent bad actors from gaining unauthorized access to iPhones that haven’t been unlocked in a while by their legitimate owner. Earlier this month, 404Media … Read more

How to sign up for Apple Intelligence features in iOS 18.1

The good and bad of Apple Intelligence after using it on my iPhone for months

Nadeem Sarwar / Digital Trends One of the biggest features in iOS 18 is Apple Intelligence. However, while the iPhone 16 line launched with iOS 18 out of the box, Apple Intelligence wasn’t ready quite yet. Now, the latest iOS 18.1 update finally brings those AI goodies to your compatible iPhone. Of course, you may … Read more

Chinese smartphone brands beat Apple to the AI punch at home

Chinese smartphone brands beat Apple to the AI punch at home

Chinese smartphone makers from Honor to Xiaomi are flexing their muscles in on-device artificial-intelligence (AI) software, trying to get a head start in their home market before Apple launches its own competing system there. Honor, a spin-off from Huawei Technologies, on Wednesday debuted its self-developed AI agent Yoyo on its new flagship Magic 7 series … Read more

Watch Apple’s new ads showcasing Apple Intelligence

Watch Apple’s new ads showcasing Apple Intelligence

On the same day that Apple started rolling out Apple Intelligence to iPhone 16 handsets as well as iPhone 15 Pro devices, the tech giant dropped two videos showcasing some of the new features. The first one (below) highlights the new Apple Intelligence Writing Tools feature, which, in Apple’s own words, is designed to “help … Read more

Tim Cook makes low-key visit to China as Apple Intelligence roll-out remains uncertain

Tim Cook makes low-key visit to China as Apple Intelligence roll-out remains uncertain

Apple chief executive Tim Cook returned to Beijing on Monday, his second visit to mainland China this year, as speculation swirls over the domestic launch of the US tech giant’s on-device artificial intelligence (AI) system. Cook’s latest visit to the country saw him accompanied by famous Chinese photographer and filmmaker Chen Man, as well as … Read more

IOS 18.1 makes it easier to handle email address changes

IOS 18.1 makes it easier to handle email address changes

With the introduction of iOS 18.1, Apple has made a crucial change that will make life easier for users eyeing an inbox address change for their account activities. Up till now, if you sought to change the primary email associated with your Apple account, the existing email address had to be deleted first. Only after … Read more

Apple Intelligence might arrive with iOS 18.1 on this date

Apple Intelligence might arrive with iOS 18.1 on this date

Back in September. Apple announced that its suite of next-gen AI features would make their way to supported hardware in October. Today, Bloomberg reports that rollout of those AI features – clubbed under the Apple Intelligence banner – will begin on October 28. The AI toolkit will arrive with the iOS 18.1 update for the … Read more

There’s something wrong with the iPhone 16 Pro’s touchscreen

There’s something wrong with the iPhone 16 Pro’s touchscreen

The iPhone 16 Pro just launched this past Friday, but there are already some issues surfacing in regards to the touchscreen. According to a report from 9to5Mac and complaints on Reddit, it seems that a number of iPhone 16 Pro users have noticed that some taps and swipes are being ignored on their iPhone 16 … Read more