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How to turn off Apple Intelligence on your iPhone
It’s getting increasingly difficult to avoid AI when you open up your phone or laptop — as soon as I started this article in Google Docs, I was immediately offered some AI assistance to write it (which I didn’t take). And with the rollout of Apple Intelligence, that now applies to iPhones, iPads, and Macs, too. But if you aren’t…
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Apple Has Lost Its Way with Apple Intelligence
Apple has long been a company that has embraced the latest trends with a slight pause, almost as if they’re waiting for the thing to be well built-out, before incorporating it into its products. This has been the case with most advancements in smartphones, for example. Dual cameras, OLED screens, high refresh rates, and almost everything else that Apple hailed…
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How to create Genmoji stickers of your contacts in iOS 18.2 using Apple Intelligence
iOS 18.2 has brought a plethora of fun features, ranging from its integration with ChatGPT, being able to make memory movies out of your photos, and of course, the introduction of Genmojis. As someone who’s always looking for ways to add personality to my messages, I’ve become slightly obsessed with creating Genmojis of everyone in my contacts. There’s something hilariously…
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Why and How I Turned Off Apple Intelligence Notification Summaries on iPhone and Mac
Summary Notification Summaries condense information in notifications so that you can scan through them at a glance. The feature works well for the most part, but it struggles with sarcasm or wordplay. It’s great for formal emails and regular app alerts but it often messes up human conversations to the point of creating confusion or changing the meaning of the…
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Apple updates MDM tools for new Apple Intelligence features – Computerworld
Setting a default browser While it took time to be convinced, Apple is beginning to allow people to use more browsers than before, potentially opening up competition in the browser industry. The thing is, not all browsers are created equal and it’s possible that some companies might require employees to use a specific browser on a managed device. This has…
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Apple Intelligence arrives for the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand with iOS 18.2 – Computerworld
Apple has released iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2, which means local language access to Apple Intelligence is now available to iPhone, Mac, and iPad users in the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand. (They’ve had to set their language to US English to use these features until now; users will need to update their software first, as it…
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I just tested the new iOS 18.2 Apple Intelligence features — and I’m surprisingly underwhelmed
When talking about Apple Intelligence, it’s important to remember that Apple’s efforts to bring more artificial intelligence to its mobile device is a work in progress. Where we are today is not where we’re going to be a year from now — or even in a few months, given the pace at which Apple is rolling out updates to iOS…
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iOS 18.2 is out now, adding ChatGPT integration and more Apple Intelligence tools
Apple has released iOS 18.2,iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2, which add a bunch of new Apple Intelligence features, including Image Playground, Genmoji, and integration with ChatGPT. With Image Playground, users can generate an image from a prompt or make something based on one of Apple’s suggestions. However, Image Playground seems to opt for cartoony or stylistic photos instead of…
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Apple is about to add seriously useful tools to Apple Intelligence – Computerworld
The ChatGPT integration is the big-ticket item in this release, but for many Apple users the even bigger draw will be support for Apple Intelligence in additional countries; Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and the UK all gain local English support. (Apple’s superb AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Test feature will also be made available to nine additional countries, including…
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Apple shops at Amazon for Apple Intelligence services – Computerworld
Apple watchers will know that the company seldom, if ever, sends speakers to other people’s trade shows. So, it matters that Apple’s Senior Director of Machine Learning and AI, Benoit Dupin, took to the stage at the Amazon event. That appearance can be seen as a big endorsement both of AWS and its AI services, and the mutually beneficial relationship between…
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