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It's within the ReALM of possibilities that Apple's not-always-great Siri could soon be getting a boost to make it much more contextually aware.
With WWDC 2024 now confirmed, here are a handful of changes Apple is working on to bring itself more in line with government demands. But will they all be EU-only?
Apple has a lot to prove at this year’s developer event. Not only must it shrug off the negative attention it's been getting from regulators, but it must reach out to loyal developers and reject the perception it's behind on AI.
Google, Meta, Amazon also face Digital Markets Act investigations as Europe shows it’s deadly serious about taking on Big Tech.
Mud has been thrown and Apple’s walled garden will probably wind up with a few additional gates, but much of the substance of the case will not stand the test of time.
The US Department of Justice has filed a sweeping lawsuit against Apple, which holds around 25% of the global smartphone market, alleging it has been violating federal antitrust law with its iconic iPhone.
Because vision intelligence can understand what it sees, contextualize that information, make decisions based on the information, and change or alter the appearance of what is there.
What's interesting about the purchase of Canada’s Darwin AI is that the company was focused on machine vision intelligence, smart manufacturing, improved machine learning efficiency and edge-based intelligence.
Popular Addigy tool MDM Watchdog no longer works and problems with some USB hubs and printer descriptions frustrate some Mac admins.
Ad agencies, Apple, and the big names in internet technology will be paying particular attention to EU browser market share data in the coming weeks.
Apple has once again shifted its approach to supporting side-loading on iOS devices in Europe.
Up to 75% of US healthcare professionals are open to exploring the use of Vision Pro devices at work, survey claims.
Do you find it easy to do business with companies that have broken promises and lobbied against your company? Would you even try?
In a galaxy far, far away from the ongoing Apple/Epic spat, the first two announced third-party European app stores show two interesting business proposals.
Other than leaving European users vulnerable to new threats via third-party app stores, iOS 17.4 introduced FinanceKit. What does it do?
With Apple Silicon, we have to get used to Apple offering significant product upgrades for Macs; the M3 MacBook Air is just what most mobile employees need.
The European Commission slapped Apple with a big $1.95 billion fine for anti-competitive conduct in the music streaming market. Apple will appeal.
Apple has told its European customers that new EU competition laws will make iPhones less safe.
Watch out, there's a generative AI monster coming, says Apple CEO Tim Cook, as expectations around the company's work intensify.
Apple's generative AI development attempts get a huge resource push as Apple shelves its project to build a semi-autonomous vehicle, though the company will reap benefits from that attempt for a decade.
If you’ve got one of Apple’s Vision Pro headsets, you should be exploring what feeds the emerging ecosystem rather than sitting back watching wall-sized TV.
It's only a matter of time until the demands for ethical accountability in AI become unavoidable.
Apple is reportedly building a genAI model for tech support.
Some Apple-centric businesses still don't have security locked down tightly, Jamf warns in its latest Security 360 report. Shockingly, firewalls are disabled on 55% of Macs, the company says.
Apple, already preparing for the next generation of threats, is introducing upgraded encryption to protect iMessage against future attacks using quantum computers.
'We are just insanely excited about the future of computing right now between Vision Pro and what's happening with AI,' Box co-founder and CEO Aaron Levie says.
Following Microsoft's lead, Apple may soon announce a new version of Xcode equipped with generative AI capabilities to help developers write code.
Spatial computing will usher in 'transformative change' across multiple industries, with special implications for medical care and delivery.
Keyframer gives users the power to animate static images using text prompts — the latest in an accelerating rash of AI-related releases from the company.
Apple is updating fundamental Mac protection at a higher release cadence than ever before.
Among the changes to the widely used application are support for physical security keys, dark mode, and an improved user interface.
IT can monitor their entire Apple fleet in one Kandji MDM window to oversee policy compliance, manage security, and investigate incidents.
People will soon realize that Apple’s Vision Pro is a well-equipped virtual office you can take anywhere — and now it's a managed device.
“...With the launch of Apple Vision Pro, Apple is on the brink of reinventing personal electronics yet again, marking the next frontier of collaboration with spatial computing,' says Cisco Executive Vice President Jeetu Patel.
Apple is planning its first AI acquisition for 2024, a German firm called brighter AI, according to an online news report.
'Without getting into more details and getting out in front of myself, in terms of generative AI..., we have a lot of work going on internally,' said Apple's CEO.
Unlike other mixed-reality hardware, the Vision Pro isn’t confined to entertainment. In fact, compared to others in the field, productivity is the device’s killer app.
Apple warns that proposed UK laws are a “serious and direct threat to data security and information privacy.”
The multi-platform upgrade comes as many continue to manage their way through the effects of Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware.
Apple has revealed its complex plans to support app sideloading in the European Union, and opened the door for cloud gaming services and contactless payments beyond Apple Pay.
Though Apple's actual plans around Generative AI will remain a closely guarded secret for some time...
Apple and Samsung dominate the second-user smartphone market, says IDC. Here's how this might influence IT purchasing decisions and guide new opportunities for Apple.
Apple is expected to move as many as 500,000 units of Vision Pro this year, meaning it's now added yet another billion-dollar business to its portfolio.
Parallels Desktop for Mac now runs on Arm versions of Windows 11 on the newest Apple M3 Macs — and lots of developers are taking advantage of the option.
The change to what is a veteran pro Mac app shows implementation must be mission focused, boosting core application tasks with added intelligence.
At the end, so as at the beginning. And when it came to Apple’s commission on App Store sales the question was always going to be: “How much?”
In line with EU regulations, Apple is preparing to open European App Store users to sideloading of apps from outside sources.
Apple has nominated Dr. Wanda Austin, former president and CEO of The Aerospace Corporation, to its board.
Apple needs to introduce an MDM system for Vision Pro, because enterprise deployments demand it does.
If you work a lot from shared, remote co-working spaces — or public places such as cafes, airports, or libraries — you must take steps to protect yourself, even if you're using an Apple device.
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