The fastest humans in the galaxy just got a spiffy patch to prove it
"It is actually challenging how you measure [Mach] from space."
The first iOS, iPadOS and macOS 27 developer betas are available now
Developer betas are available now for Apple's upcoming suit of OSes.
Siri AI for iPhones and iPads will be delayed indefinitely in the EU
European Union and Chinese citizens will have to wait even longer before getting their hands on Apple's hotly-anticipated iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 with the new Siri.
Apple announces watchOS 27, now with Siri AI
Apple just announced watchOS 27, the next version of its Apple Watch operating system, introducing support for Siri AI, a redesigned "dynamic" app grid, and improvements to health and fitness tracking. The watchOS 27 update will be available "this fall," according to Apple, though support is nota...
Levelplay shows off magnetically attached fans that are reversible, connect via pogo pins and USB-C – plus an AIO that trades a screen for a big knob
Levelplay took to Computex with some interesting cooling concepts, like magnetic fans that can be reversed in seconds, and an AIO that puts a big tactile knob for fan control on top of your CPU.
Say hi to "Siri AI"—Apple announces new, more "conversational" voice assistant
New features coming this fall alongside two-tiered, Google-powered AI model overhaul.
iOS 27 beta has a waitlist for accessing new Siri AI and app
iOS 27 beta 1 is officially here, but if you’re hoping to try the new Siri AI, you might have to wait a bit longer: Apple is using a waitlist. more…
Apple reveals new AI architecture built around Google Gemini models
Article URL: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/06/08/apple-reveals-new-ai-architecture/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48450142 Points: 288 # Comments: 275
Why are cells small?
Article URL: https://burrito.bio/essays/what-limits-a-cells-size Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48450065 Points: 90 # Comments: 41
watchOS 27 gets a Siri upgrade and perimenopause features
watchOS snuck in some new health features amid that deluge of AI additions and minor improvements.
Switzerland wil have a referendum to cap population at 10M
Article URL: https://www.admin.ch/en/sustainability-initiative Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48450059 Points: 195 # Comments: 407
Gemini 3.5 and Antigravity come to Google NotebookLM
NotebookLM is getting a big upgrade, but it's only for AI Ultra and enterprise accounts right now.
iCloud+ subscribers will get new benefits in iOS 27
Today Apple unveiled its next generation of Apple Intelligence, which includes new benefits for iCloud+ subscribers. more…
Pentagon says Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, and Unitree support China’s military
The Trump administration released the updated version of the list four months ago and then quickly pulled it without explaining why
Chinese startup claims photonic chip production without DUV lithography, says nanoimprint process cuts costs by 90% — 8-inch wafers produced without conventional optical lithography
Chinese startup Prinano claims it produced 8-inch photonic chip wafers without DUV lithography, using nanoimprint technology that cuts costs by 90%.
visionOS 27 developer beta 1 rolling out now
Following the announcement of visionOS 27 earlier today during the WWDC26 keynote, Apple has released the first developer beta of the system. Here are the details. more…
Your empty cuppa could capture carbon
Polystyrene can be upcycled into carbon sponge material.
Apple just taught your iPhone to finish your sentences, your photos, and your workflows
Apple is adding new AI-powered features to Safari, Shortcuts, and Password apps.
Apple Core AI Framework
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Apple will let you build workflows using AI in its new Shortcuts app
Shortcuts gets an AI upgrade, letting you describe the workflow you want in a prompt.