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The automaker previously enabled the Apple Watch as a digital key for its Gen 2 EVs. Now the watch is getting its own Rivian app.
Apple News bias study finds 440 left-leaning articles versus zero conservative stories in January, according to Media Research Center analysis of featured articles.
After adding support for using the Apple Watch as a digital key for its Gen 2 EVs in December, Rivian is launching an Apple Watch app alongside an update to its mobile app, according to RivianTrackr.
Apple says seven more US states plan to support iPhone driver’s licenses, expanding Apple Wallet digital IDs already live in 13 states.
The iPhone 17e arrives soon with MagSafe charging, followed by updated iPads, new MacBook Pros, and Apple's budget MacBook.
The same leaker also suggested that there will be a new telephoto camera on the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. Though the aperture on this won’t be variable, it’s claimed, it will be bigger, again allowing more light to hit the sensor. This has benefits not just in lower light but also affects control over image noise, for instance.
The latest Apple Watch Series 11 is 25% off right now, matching its Black Friday deal.
The UK competition regulator has stopped short of imposing Brussels-style rules on how Apple and Google run their mobile app stores, instead accepting the Big Tech companies’ assurances that they will treat developers fairly.
Apple is ending legacy HomeKit support today. Don't lose control of your smart home - see why you must upgrade your Home architecture now or get locked out.
If you do connect your account, you’ll need to log into Apple Music on the web, and then choose Continue when the access request appears. If all goes well, you’ll be returned to ChatGPT, and you’ll see a message confirming your accounts have been linked. You can click Start chat to start testing the app out right away.
Partnering with Google is a savvy move. Its Gemini AI is widely viewed as industry-leading technology, and features some of the best-performing AI models. Instead of incurring the upfront capex costs and financial risks of building its own data centers and large language models, Apple might be better off building its AI features upon Google's base.