How hard is it to break into the Apple coding world?

Coding Swift in Xcode Apple's WWDC kicks off on Monday, detailing various anticipated features that Apple has been incrementally rolling out over the past several years. But what is it like to actually be an app developer in the Apple world of app platforms? What does it take to ship an app? How is WWDC…

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A18, Camera, Display: The iPhone 16 Pro upgrades that matter

Renders of the iPhone 16 Pro. This September, all eyes will be on Apple's iPhone 16 Pro lineup. Here are the top five new features and upgrades that matter the most. As is always the case for Apple, the rumor mill continually leaks and speculates about Apple's next iPhone. With September only a few short…

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WWDC 2024: Everything you need to know before the big show

Of the big Apple events of the year, WWDC is the most reliable: In each of the past 17 Junes, like clockwork, Apple has held a big get-together for its developer partners and announced a raft of important software updates. The September iPhone launch and the March/April spring event (which didn’t happen in 2023) seem…

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iOS 18 Siri will feature advanced in-app functionality

Siri will be able to perform complex actions in core system apps We have exclusively discovered how much iOS 18 and macOS 15 will upgrade Siri and improve everything you do. Here's what the new-and-improved Siri will be able to do. In one of our earlier exclusive reports, we said that Siri would get a…

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Smartphone versatility still triumphs over limited AI wearables

The Humane AI Pin has a futuristic vibe, but just doesn't work very well. Dedicated AI hardware devices like the Rabbit R1 and the Humane AI Pin have so far failed to gain market traction because they are few-trick ponies in a world used to versatile workhorses like the iPhone. This is not to say…

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These are the devices you’ll need to use Apple’s AI features in iOS 18 and macOS 15

The future of Apple technology will be revealed at WWDC24, and according to reports, the future requires some hefty hardware. Apple is expected to introduce Apple Intelligence, its feature set in its operating systems that implement AI technology. Apple Intelligence is designed to do as much as it can on your device and will rely…

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ASRock Unveils Motherboards For Ryzen 9000 At Computex 2024: X870E Taichi and X870E Taichi Lite

During Computex 2024, ASRock held an event to unveil some of its upcoming X870E motherboards, designed for AMD's Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 series processors. ASRock's announcement includes a pair of Taichi-branded boards, the X870E Taichi and the lighter X870E Taichi lite, which uses AMD's X870E (Promontory 21) chipset for AM5. The current flagship model announced from…

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