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WWDC: Apple Unveils Siri AI With Personal Context and App Actions

Apple has unveiled a completely rebuilt version of Siri powered by Apple Intelligence, transforming the voice assistant into a more capable AI that can understand personal context, what's on your screen, photos, and apps. During WWDC 2026, Apple introduced "Siri AI," describing it as an entirely new version of Siri built around its latest Apple...
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Apple Intelligence Gets Major Upgrade With Google Gemini Tech

Apple has unveiled the next generation of Apple Intelligence, revealing that it worked closely with Google to build the AI models that will power its latest software experiences. During the WWDC keynote, Apple said it collaborated with Google and the technology behind the Gemini family of AI models to create new Apple Foundation models. These...
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WWDC: Apple Unveils Major Child Safety Upgrades Across iPhone, iPad and Mac

Apple is rolling out a major update to its child safety features, giving parents more tools to manage what their children can access on iPhone, iPad and Mac, as announced at WWDC just now. The new features build on Apple's existing Child Accounts, which automatically enable age-based protections, parental controls and content restrictions for younger...
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Apple Adds Android Support to Shared Albums, Upgrades Maps and Health

Apple announced several additional features coming across its ecosystem, including updates to Photos, Health, AirPods, Vision Pro and Maps at WWDC. Apple isn't explaining what's new to each version of its operating systems, but going over new features across all of them. Highlights include: iCloud Shared Albums will now support contributions from Android and Windows...
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iOS 27 Supports iPhone 11, Delivers Big Speed Boosts and More

Apple highlighted a series of performance improvements coming in iOS 27, saying the update focuses on making devices feel faster, more responsive and less frustrating to use, at its WWDC keynote. Some of the key upgrades include: Apps on iPhone and iPad launch up to 30% faster, including third-party apps, thanks to new preloading techniques....
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Apple Refines Liquid Glass With New Customization and Performance Upgrades

Apple says it has spent the past year refining its Liquid Glass design, introducing several changes aimed at improving readability, customization and overall system responsiveness across its platforms. During WWDC happening right now, Apple said it listened closely to feedback from users and developers following last year's major Liquid Glass redesign. As a result, the...
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TTC Riders Are Getting the Transit App’s Premium Tier for Free

Toronto transit riders just got a nice perk. As part of an expanded partnership with the Montreal-based Transit app (not Toronto), the TTC is handing everyone a free upgrade to Royale, the app's premium tier, right in time for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Transit app's Royale normally costs you $4.99/month or $24.99/year, but TTC...
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Feds Set to Scrap CRTC Streaming Fees for Netflix and More: Report

The federal government is preparing to tell Canada's broadcasting regulator to drop its rules requiring foreign streaming services to help fund local news and niche broadcasters, according to two senior government sources who spoke to the Globe and Mail. The sources say the Liberal government is lining up moves that would push the CRTC to...