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  Apple Researchers Create an AI Model That Uses Behavioural Data from Wearables to Predict Health Signals

  Apple researchers, in collaboration with the University of Southern California, have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that tracks behavioural data over sensor signals. The new research builds on prior work by the Apple Heart and Movement Study (AHMS) and was aimed at understanding whether behavioural data can be a better determina...

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  Apple Adds iCloud Passwords Support For Mozilla Firefox Via Browser Extension on Windows

  After being listed on Mozilla Firefox’s add-ons page for months, the iCloud autofill passwords extension is now functional for Windows 11 users. Earlier, Apple had only provided support for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, according to Reddit users. However, there is no standalone password manager for iCloud passwords.

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  Apple Support App Reportedly Getting a ChatGPT-Style AI Chatbot to Assist Users

  Apple is reportedly developing an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for its Apple Support app. As per the report, the Cupertino-based tech giant is working on a text-based AI-powered Support Assistant that can help users with their queries immediately. This will reportedly provide another avenue for people to get quick help, without having to wa...

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  Apple Pencil With 'Trackball' Tip, Ability to Draw on Any Surface Described in Patent Document

  Apple has been granted a patent for its next generation stylus that could feature a trackball tip and a few new sensors. This could potentially allow users to create content on multiple surfaces without needing to draw on a touch sensitive display. It is to be noted that the company is yet to officially reveal the details about such a pencil.

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  Zoom, Meta Join Forces To Roll Out Standalone App for Its VR Headsets

  Meta announced the roll out of Zoom’s standalone app on Tuesday. The app will allow users to be present during video conferences as their virtual avatars. According to the app’s listing on Meta’s website, Zoom’s standalone app will function with any paid or free Zoom license. This is in line with Zoom’s recent push to expand its presence ...

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  Apple Maps in iOS 26 Beta Version Come With An Upgraded Search Feature: Report

  Apple Maps might get an upgraded natural language search feature with the iOS 26 update, according to a report. The report found the feature in the code strings within the Maps app. The new search feature could reportedly allow users to initiate descriptive searches of a particular place they would like to visit.

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  North Korean Hackers Use NimDoor macOS Malware to Target Web3, Crypto Platforms

  North Korean hackers are reportedly deploying NimDoor malware against Mac computers in Web3 and crypto companies. The threat actors rely on bash scripts to exfiltrate sensitive data, including browser information, iCloud Keychain credentials, and Telegram user data. Like other attacks linked to DPRK threat actors, these also leverage social enginee...

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  Google Messages Lets Users Edit Cross Platform RCS Messages to iPhone Users: Report

  Google Messages is reportedly testing a new feature: editing RCS chats sent from Android to iPhone. While iMessage and Android-to-Android RCS chats already allow edits, this cross-platform capability appears imminent. iPhone users still cannot edit RCS messages sent to Android, and this might require action on Apple's part.

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  Apple Loses Bid to Dismiss US Smartphone Monopoly Case

  US District Judge Julien Neals in Newark, New Jersey, denied Apple's motion to dismiss the lawsuit accusing the company of using restrictions on third-party app and device developers to keep users from switching to competitors and unlawfully dominate the market.

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  Apple's iOS 26 Update Won't Offer Some Features in the EU at Launch: Report

  Apple's iOS 26 update is set for release later this year, but a report indicates not all new capabilities will be available in Europe. Notably, users in the European Union may experience delays accessing these features, similar to how Apple Intelligence features were delayed in the EU after Apple faced regulatory hurdles.

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  WhatsApp for iOS Said to Be Testing Feature Which Lets You Switch Between Multiple Accounts

  WhatsApp is said to be developing a new feature for its iOS app which aims to simplify the ability to handle multiple accounts on one iPhone. Earlier this year, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform was reported to be developing multi-account support for iOS devices. Building upon this, a feature tracker claims WhatsApp for iOS will add a new s...

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  Google Pixel Call Screening Feature Could Launch in India Soon With Support for Hindi: Report

  Google's Call Screening feature for Pixel phones is reportedly heading to India, nearly seven years after its debut. This Google Pixel phone feature uses AI to offer smart reply suggestions during calls, but it could require manual user selection to respond in India. Apple is also expected to introduce similar call screening capabilities with its u...

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  iPhone 16 Available at Rs. 68,400 With Cashback Offer, Making It a Great Deal

  iPhone 16 price in India has dropped below Rs. 70,000, even without a trade-in. Buyers with eligible bank cards can save Rs. 4,000, thanks to a cashback offer. Meanwhile, the upcoming Amazon Prime Day 2025 sale might also offer comparable or even better deals on the iPhone 16.

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  Gemini Live’s Real-Time Captions Feature Is Now Rolling Out to All Users

  Google is rolling out a real-time captions feature for Gemini Live. The new feature lets users access Gemini Live while the device’s volume is on mute, and shows subtitles for whatever the chatbot says. The feature is available on both Android and iOS. Android users can also customise how the caption appears on the screen.

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  YouTube Music Adds Offline Lyrics Support for Downloaded Songs

  YouTube Music has quietly rolled out a new feature allowing users to view lyrics offline. Subscribers who have downloaded tracks with lyrics can now access them without an internet connection. Rivals Spotify and Apple Music don't offer offline lyric access at the moment.