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The idea behind the new "Siri AI" is to turn the assistant from a voice controlled assistant into an AI companion that can do a lot more.

At WWDC 2026, Apple announced an overhaul to its Screen Time parental control features that aim to improve its safeguarding features to protect children who use iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices. Some of the new features coming with Apple's iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 updates include giving parents and guardians more control over […]

macOS Golden Gate will add Siri AI into Spotlight.

Apple says a completely rebuilt Search function will competently find the emails, photos and other content you are searching for.

Today at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, the company announced new features coming to the iPad with iPadOS 27 including optimizations such as apps launching up to 30 percent faster by intelligently preloading needed info, and more responsive switching between multiple apps. As with the new versions of Apple's other operating systems launching this year including […]

At WWDC 2026, Apple resurrected its AI-powered voice assistant, now named Siri AI.

Apple is beefing up parental controls to address concerns about child protection.

Two years after first revealing its plans for Apple Intelligence and a smarter Siri that never fully materialized, at WWDC, Apple just revealed a new set of AI features and a smarter, more personalized Siri. Apple calls Siri AI an "entirely new version of Siri" and says it's both more conversational and more capable than […]

App launches, AirDrop and other features are getting a massive speed boost on Apple's new OSes.

While some users liked the sleek, transparent designs that look "glassy," others found Apple's design overhaul from last year to be hard to read.

Here's everything announced at Apple's WWDC 2026 keynote.

Apple updates Liquid Glass to be more readable and customizable

Apple announced its next major iOS update, iOS 27, at WWDC 2026 on Monday. Apple is highlighting performance and design improvements, trust and safety upgrades like a Screen Time redesign, and major upgrades to Siri and Apple Intelligence. The update will be supported all the way back to the iPhone 11. A big change is […]

Apple’s annual WWDC event is kicking off on June 8th with a keynote presentation starting at 1PM ET / 10AM PT, where Apple will announce major updates to iOS, macOS, and its other operating systems. Among those updates could be Apple’s delayed Siri overhaul, which has faced setbacks since it was initially announced at WWDC […]

Apple's WWDC nears: Here's what you can look forward to.

Come join us as we report live from the company's "All systems glow" event.

Apple's biggest event of the year is nearly here. The company's Worldwide Developers Conference will spotlight updates to iOS, macOS, and all of Apple's other operating systems, and this year's event could also include a major overhaul for Siri. Here's how you can watch along live. When WWDC will happen and where you can watch […]

Follow our WWDC 2026 live blog for all of the updates coming to iOS, macOS, watchOS, and more.

1.4 billion iPhones. That's how many devices Apple will push Siri 2.0 to this fall—built on a custom 1.2-trillion-parameter Gemini model and an Extensions system that lets users route Siri's AI brain to Claude, ChatGPT, or Google's own Gemini directly. Tim Cook announced all of it at WWDC 2026 on June 8, his final WWDC keynote before handing the CEO role to hardware chief John Ternus in September. The story isn't just a better Siri. Apple is opening iOS as an AI distribution channel—the largest in history—and the developer implications are immediate. The Gemini Deal Apple licensed a custom 1.2-trillion-parameter Gemini model from Google at a reported $1 billion per year. That's eight times the parameter count of Apple's current 150-billion-parameter on-device foundation model. Bloomberg first reported the deal in March 2026; WWDC confirmed it on stage. The private vs. cloud distinction matters here. Apple isn't routing your queries to Google's servers. The custom Gemini model runs on Apple's Private Cloud Compute (PCC) infrastructure—Apple-owned silicon, Apple-controlled software, with cryptographic attestation that prevents even Apple engineers from reading query contents. This is the same architecture Apple built for existing cloud AI features, now scaled up for a model eight times larger. What that means in practice: Siri can answer complex multi-step questions, reason over your personal context (calendar, messages, mail), and execute cross-app actions. None of it touches Google's data centers. The New Siri App Siri in iOS 27 ships as a standalone app. iMessage-style interface, persistent conversation threads, full chat history synced via iCloud. Two modes: quick invocation through the Dynamic Island (a glowing "Search or Ask" prompt) for fast queries, and the full chat app for extended conversations. Chat-mode Siri is a first-party ChatGPT competitor. Persistent threads, file attachments, on-screen awareness. Ask "what does this error mean?" while looking at an

The annual developer event is where Apple announces operating system updates—like iOS 27—and maybe even teases future hardware. Here’s how to see it all.