… But many of the new features Apple mentioned require support for Apple Intelligence, which remains confined to newer devices with at least 8GB of RAM. Apple Intelligence still requires an iPhone 15 Pro or newer, an iPhone 16 or newer, or an iPhone Air. …
… Apple has long crowed about the privacy value of running AI locally , but a new report suggests that despite Apple’s best efforts, the iPhone’s Gemini makeover will lean heavily on Google and Nvidia in the cloud. …
… As usual, some of the new features are limited to specific devices, and others require using Google’s apps. …
… Those are: iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro iPads with M4 and later CPUs and 12GB or more of memory Macs with M3 and later chips and 12GB or more of memory Less capable devices that currently support Apple Intelligence will get a less capable model that is missing some features, including a new, more e… …
… Newer devices with at least 12GB of RAM and a relatively recent chip M3 and newer for Macs, M4 and newer for iPads, just the A19 Pro for iPhones use AFM 3 Core Advanced instead, which leverages the extra hardware as well as your device’s storage to function it’s used to improve dictation and power … …
… That makes it harder for users to access the features, OpenAI apparently feels. And Apple’s other choices, like using small windows providing limited information when responding with ChatGPT outputs, seems to ensure that users can easily ignore the features, sources said. …
… What I still want: Xcode’s new window tinting Xcode 27’s headlining new features mostly revolve around vibe coding. But there’s one new feature that isn’t directly about coding at all, and I’d like to see it implemented system-wide. …
… A flashy new aluminum-and-glass iMac overhaul came in 2007 , defining an aesthetic that is still recognizable in today’s Apple products. …