Author Archives: 9to5mac

Standalone Siri app to offer auto-deleting chat history, launch with beta label: report

Next month at WWDC 2026, Apple is expected to finally live up to its AI [...]

CarPlay in iOS 26 promises video playback feature, here’s the latest

Apple made a major U-turn with CarPlay after a decade of not allowing video playback. [...]

Oura poaches Apple Health executive as its CEO teases rapid expansion ‘into the health-care world’

Leading connected smart ring company, Oura, has hired Apple’s Health executive Jason Oberfest as head [...]

Smart Home Diary: Planning my new smart home, 13 years later

I’m just about starting to believe that I may be heading into the final stages [...]

Here’s why I won’t be switching on auto-deleting Siri chats

Whenever the new Siri finally launches, it’s going to be the most privacy-respecting AI chatbot [...]

How to create custom Apple Fitness+ plans with iOS 17

Getting specific and putting commitments on a calendar are two great ways to build consistency [...]

CarPlay now works with these three top AI chatbot apps

CarPlay continues to give drivers more choice than ever when it comes to which services [...]

Here’s what Apple Fitness could learn from Oura

After having spent a month with my Oura Ring and many more months than that [...]

After Ring privacy backlash, company abandons plans for police partnership

Amazon’s plan to turn Ring doorbells into a neighborhood-wide surveillance system was roundly denounced as [...]

Apple just revealed an iOS 27 feature that hints at Siri’s new powers

Today Apple announced its lineup of new accessibility features coming in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, [...]