Pinterest expands Amazon partnership to host creator storefronts
Pinterest is expanding its partnership with Amazon to host creator storefronts, a move that could potentially help the platform regain its status as a shopping destination.
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Snapchat is introducing new content sharing restrictions for users under 16 in the U.S., limiting visibility and removing engagement metrics to protect younger users from potential doxxing.
Google cuts AI subscription price as price wars hit the U.S.
Google is cutting its AI Plus subscription price to $4.99 and doubling storage, signaling that AI subscription price wars have officially reached the U.S. market.
Apple unveils AI-focused iOS 27 and leadership transition
Apple announced a major AI overhaul for iOS 27 and Siri at WWDC 2026, while CEO Tim Cook confirmed he will hand off leadership to John Ternus on September 1.
Apple updates guidelines to remove low-quality apps from App Store
Apple updated its App Store guidelines, warning that it may remove apps that are not updated, improved, or attracting users to reduce platform clutter.
Apple's iOS 27 includes several unannounced features
Apple's iOS 27 update introduces several minor, unannounced features, including full-screen widgets and improved volume controls, aimed at enhancing everyday iPhone usability.
Apple allows developers to bundle subscriptions on App Store
Apple is allowing developers to partner on App Store subscription bundles, a move that would let users access multiple apps at a lower price.
Apple updates App Store with personalized discovery features
Apple is introducing personalized App Store recommendations based on user behavior, initially launching in English in the U.S. to help developers re-engage customers.
Apple prioritizes software fixes ahead of AI rollout at WWDC
Apple prioritized core software repairs and performance improvements at its Worldwide Developer Conference before introducing new AI features, which will launch in beta later this year.
Apple waives AI cloud fees for smaller app developers
Apple is offering free AI infrastructure access to developers with fewer than 2 million App Store downloads, positioning its models as a lower-cost alternative as other companies tighten AI budgets.
Microsoft pulls 70+ GitHub projects after malware breach
Microsoft has apparently disabled at least 70 open-source projects on GitHub following a suspected breach involving password-stealing malware targeting AI development tools.
Apple updates Safari and Phone app with AI context awareness
Apple announced a suite of AI-powered updates for Safari, Messages, and the Phone app at WWDC 2026, signaling a shift in AI competition to the operating system level.
Apple brings natural language automation to Shortcuts in iOS 27
Apple is updating its Shortcuts app in iOS 27 to allow users to build automation workflows using natural language prompts powered by Apple Intelligence.
Apple aims to improve Image Playground quality with AI overhaul
Apple announced updates to its Image Playground app at WWDC 2026, which may improve performance and quality within the broader Apple Intelligence ecosystem.
Apple adds AI editing tools to Photos app
Apple is integrating Apple Intelligence into its Photos app, introducing new AI-powered editing tools including Reframe, Extend, and an upgraded Cleanup feature.
Apple launches dedicated Siri app for AI interactions
Apple unveiled an AI-ified version of Siri at WWDC 2026, featuring a new standalone app that centralizes AI interactions and archives user conversations across its ecosystem.
Apple adds bill-splitting to iPhone camera
Apple unveiled a new iPhone camera feature that allows users to scan receipts and request payments via Apple Cash, ideally making bill splitting less awkward.
New Apple tools give parents more control over kids' device use
Apple is introducing new parental control features in iOS 27, including "Ask to Browse," to help parents manage children's device usage and content access.
Apple adds perimenopause and menopause support to Health app
Apple is adding perimenopause and menopause support to its cycle-tracking feature, allowing users worldwide to receive notifications when cycle patterns suggest perimenopause.
Apple integrates Gemini-powered dictation into keyboard
Apple launched a systemwide dictation feature in iOS 27, potentially impacting third-party apps, though it remains unclear if the update will improve workflows for those developers.