New Unpatchable Exploit Targets Apple Devices With A12 and A13 Chips
Researchers have disclosed a new unpatchable BootROM exploit affecting Apple devices with A12, A13, S4, and S5 chips. The attack requires physical USB access and DFU mode, but can let an attacker run code before iOS loads, bypass signature checks, and boot modified software. 9to5Mac reports the details: In a highly detailed technical post p … ⌘ Read more
Apple M3 Booting On Linux After Three Years Plus Other SoC Updates In Linux 7.2
Just shy of 1,000 new patches were merged on the SoC side for the Linux 7.2 kernel. Among all those patches are enabling five more SoCs to work with the mainline Linux kernel – including the long-awaited Apple M3 support… ⌘ Read more
Apple Announces Major App Store Changes on iOS in Brazil
Apple is allowing iPhone developers in Brazil to distribute apps through authorized alternative marketplaces and use third-party payment systems following action by the country’s competition regulator. “In other words, developers in Brazil will be able to circumvent the App Store and Apple’s in-app purchase system, but there are still fees,” reports MacRumors. … ⌘ Read more
Tim Cook Says Apple Price Increases Are ‘Unavoidable’ Due To Memory Costs
An anonymous reader quotes a report from MacRumors: Apple is raising its prices to offset the high cost of memory and storage, CEO Tim Cook told The Wall Street Journal. Apple is no longer able to absorb the increased prices and will need to pass some of the cost on to consumers. “Unfortunately, price increases are unavoidable,” s … ⌘ Read more
Linux Finally Ends AppleTalk Protocol Support
While the AppleTalk networking protocols were innovative when they first appeared for their plug-and-play capabilities, Apple itself ended their AppleTalk support back in 2009. Now 17 years later, the Linux kernel is ending AppleTalk support due to a recent surge of AI-generated patches… ⌘ Read more
Swift at Apple: Migrating the TrueType Hinting Interpreter
Article URL: https://www.swift.org/blog/migrating-truetype-hinting-to-swift/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48508726
Points: 9
# Comments: 1 ⌘ Read more
Touchscreen Macbook ‘100% Confirmed,’ Says Reputable Leaker
A leaker with a strong Apple rumor track record says a touchscreen MacBook is “100% confirmed. If true, it would mark a major reversal for Apple, which has long argued that the Mac is built for indirect input rather than reaching up to touch a vertical screen. MacRumors reports: Instant Digital has a good track record for Apple rumors and has provided some … ⌘ Read more
Anya Taylor-Joy’s Star-Packed Action Thriller Show Is Very Close To Releasing
An upcoming Apple TV miniseries starring Anya Taylor-Joy is swiftly approaching its release date. Arriving next month, it blends high-stakes action with a complex yet gripping narrative. Lucky hits Apple TV next month Lucky, featuring Anya Taylor-Joy in the titular role, premieres its first two episodes on Apple TV on July 15, 2026. Subsequent episodes […]
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Linux 7.2 Features Expected: Apple M3, Initial AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL, USB4STREAM, Cache Aware Scheduling
Linux 7.1 stable is expected to be released this Sunday with its many new features. Immediately following the Linux v7.1 tagging, the Linux 7.2 merge window will open and a lot of new feature material is expected to be merged over the next two weeks… ⌘ Read more
This 97% RT Horror Series Tops Streaming Charts as Season 2 Gets Renewed
With the first season of a new Apple TV horror series still underway, it has already emerged as a major success for Apple TV, earning a renewal. The show has received positive reviews, attracted a growing audience, and secured an early renewal for a second season. Its continued rise in popularity has now pushed it […]
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Jennifer Lawrence’s Next Movie Comes From the Team Behind Backrooms
Jennifer Lawrence just signed on to a romantic comedy that had many producers fighting to land it. The Oscar winner’s next project pairs her with the team behind one of 2025’s biggest box office hits at a streamer she knows well. The team behind Backrooms is expanding into romantic comedy with Jennifer Lawrence Apple Original […]
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Matthew Rhys’ Comedy Horror Series Renewed Early for Season 2 at Apple TV
Apple TV just made the call on Matthew Rhys’ horror comedy series, and fans will want to hear this. The streamer renewed Widow’s Bay for a second season and locked in a major deal with its creator. Matthew Rhys Apple TV comedy horror series gets early Season 2 renewal Apple TV renewed its hit comedy horror series Widow’s Bay for a second […]
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Apple’s Camera Chief Thinks AI Can Give You Superpowers
The generative features in iOS 27’s new Photos app will add fake pixels to some of your shots, but Apple’s Jon McCormack says the company isn’t using AI “for the sake of AI.” ⌘ Read more
Study Links Smartphones With Declining Fertility Rates
Two recent studies argue that smartphones may have contributed to falling birthrates by reducing in-person social interaction, sexual frequency, and other conditions tied to unintended pregnancies. “One of the studies published in May is called ‘The Collapse of Teen Fertility in the Digital Era’ and the other, published just Monday, is titled ‘Is the iPhone Birth C … ⌘ Read more
Jennifer Lawrence Cast in New Comedy Movie from Backrooms Producers
Jennifer Lawrence is all set to star in a rom-com backed by the co-producers of Backrooms. She became attached to the project after its spec script sparked a bidding war among producers and studios. The Hunger Games actor will also produce the upcoming film, which has been acquired by Apple Original Films. What new comedy […]
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Apple, get the hell out of my uterus
Please, we don’t need the tech bros’ surveillance of our most intimate bodily functions. ⌘ Read more
Slow Horses Season 6 Release Date Set for Gary Oldman’s Apple TV Show
Gary Oldman‘s popular Apple TV show Slow Horses has locked its Season 6 release date. The hit series follows Jackson Lamb, who leads a group of failed or disgraced MI5 agents. When is the release date for Slow Horses Season 6? Slow Horses Season 6 will release on September 16, 2026, on Apple TV+, reports […]
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(g+) iCloud: Von notorisch unzuverlässig zu technisch höchst anspruchsvoll
iCloud ist ein eng verzahntes System aus Synchronisation, Backups, Dateiablage und verschlüsselter Datenreplikation. Ein Blick unter die Oberfläche. Ein Deep Dive von Florian Bottke ( iCloud, Apple)
Deezer: Kostenloses Tool scannt Musik-Playlists auf KI-Musik
User können ihre Playlists etwa auf Spotify oder Apple Music analysieren lassen. Vielleicht hören sie ja KI-generierten Songs zu. ( Deezer, KI)
macOS 27 淘汰 AFP，有41 年历史的苹果文件共享协议
在苹果刚刚发布的 macOS 27 测试版系统中，有用户发现 AFP 客户端已经不再支持，这意味着有着 41年历史的苹果传输协议 AFP 被彻底淘汰。@Appinn AFP（Apple Filing Protocol）是苹果生态最重要、寿命最长的网络协议之一。 AFP 是 Apple File Se ⌘ Read more
macOS 27 Beta Boots Asahi Linux Off Apple Silicon
The Asahi Linux team is warning Apple Silicon users not to upgrade to the macOS 27 beta because Apple’s changes to the boot picker and Startup Disk app make Asahi partitions invisible, preventing Linux from booting. The Register reports: The team added: “If you insist on trying out macOS 27 as soon as possible, please ensure you install a secondary copy of macOS 26 first, or … ⌘ Read more
Amy Adams’ New Adult Thriller Has Viewers Hooked After Just 2 Episodes
Amy Adams‘ new thriller series has made a strong start on Apple TV, attracting significant viewer interest shortly after its debut. The show has quickly climbed the platform’s streaming rankings following the release of its first two episodes. Its strong early showing suggests that audiences are quickly embracing the series’ tense story. Cape Fear is […]
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Anzeige: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max bei o2 mit mehr Datenvolumen für 1 Euro im Tarif mitnehmen
Apple-Hardware mit reichlich Datenvolumen und schnellem Internet - das bietet o2 jetzt an. Mit dem iPhone 17 Pro Max und 50 GByte Datenvolumen. ( O2, Apple)
Best iPad Accessories (2026): Keyboards, Cases, Styli
Kit out your Apple tablet with our favorite stands, cases, keyboards, and styli. ⌘ Read more
Apple случайно рассекретила новое устройство ⌘ Read more
22-летний россиянин впечатлил главу Apple ⌘ Read more
Streaminggeräte: Kein TVOS 27 für ältere Apple-TV-Modelle
Ältere Apple-TV-Modelle erhalten kein Update auf die neue Hauptversion von TVOS. Dafür wird mindestens ein Apple TV der zweiten Generation benötigt. ( Apple TV, Apple)
Could your phone predict when you’re in perimenopause and menopause?
Apple announced a new raft of features this week, including an update to its Health app to address the life stage. So what does it do? ⌘ Read more
Apple сама рассекретила новый iPhone ⌘ Read more
Neue KI-Siri befeuert Streit Brüssel – Apple
Das neueste Apple-Produkt, der runderneuerte durch künstliche Intelligenz (KI) gestützte Sprachassistent Siri, öffnet ein weiteres Kapitel im Streit zwischen der EU und dem iPhone-Hersteller. Am Montag stellte Apple die Neuerungen vor und zeigte sich „tief enttäuscht“, dass „unsere User in der EU“ nicht auf Siri AI, so der offizielle Name, zugreifen könnten. Schuld daran seien die strengen Regeln der EU, so der Vorwurf. Doch Brüssel will das nicht gelten lassen und verweist stattdessen auf z … ⌘ Read more
EU Says Decision Not to Launch Siri AI in Europe Is Apple’s Alone
The European Commission says Apple’s decision not to launch Siri AI in the EU is Apple’s alone, arguing that the company sought an exemption from Digital Markets Act interoperability rules instead of building a compliant privacy- and security-preserving solution. Apple, meanwhile, says regulators rejected its proposals and claims the DMA would … ⌘ Read more
MacOS 27 Golden Gate: Top New Features
Apple has announced the latest version of macOS. It’s all about the reintroduction of Siri, which is now accessible from anywhere on the Mac desktop. ⌘ Read more
The Top New Features in Apple’s iOS 27 and iPadOS 27
Apple took the wraps off iOS 27 at its WWDC event, and the iPhone update is chock-full of smart upgrades, with a big focus on improvements to Siri. ⌘ Read more
Apple decided not to roll out Siri in EU after denied request for exemption
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/apple-failed-make-its-ai-tool-comply-eu-regulations-eu-commission-says-2026-06-09/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48463024
Points: 20
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UK PM Gives Tech Firms Ultimatum To Block Explicit Images on Children’s Phones
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has given Apple, Google, and other tech firms until September to introduce device-level protections that prevent children from taking, sharing, or viewing explicit images. “If businesses do not comply within three months, legislation will be brought forward requiring the protection to be add … ⌘ Read more
macOS 27 Beta Breaks The Ability To Boot Asahi Linux
Asahi Linux is warning its users from trying out the new macOS 27 “Golden Gate” beta released this week by Apple. With macOS 27 beta, the Asahi Linux partition is no longer visible and thus unable to boot to your Apple Silicon Linux installation… ⌘ Read more
Anzeige: Apple Macbook Neo mit neuem Amazon-Bestpreis günstig wie nie zuvor
Das Apple Macbook Neo mit A18-Pro-Chip, Liquid-Retina-Display und 16 Stunden Akkulaufzeit ist gerade zum neuen Amazon-Bestpreis zu haben. ( Macbook Neo, Apple)
Asahi Linux warns users not to upgrade to macOS 27 beta
The Asahi Linux project,
which brings Linux support to Apple Arm-based Macs, has warned\
its users not to upgrade to the macOS 27 “Golden Gate”
beta.
Apple has changed how the boot picker and Startup Disk applications
detect valid OS boot volumes. When using either from macOS 27, your
Asahi partition will not be visible! We believe this to be a bug, and
have filed a report (FB2 … ⌘ Read more
WWDC 2026: Apple is Folding
Article URL: https://cupertinolens.com/2026/06/09/wwdc-2026-apple-is-folding/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48461226
Points: 5
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Streit zwischen Apple und EU-Kommission wegen KI-Siri ⌘ Read more
WWDC-2026-Keynote: Der Abend der zweiten Versuche
Apple ist in sich gegangen und liefert längst überfällige Verbesserungen bei Betriebssystem-Geschwindigkeit, Apple Intelligence, Siri und Spotlight und nicht zuletzt dem ungeliebten Liquid-Glass-Design. Ein IMHO von Christian Rentrop ( Apple, KI)
Apple ускорила старые iPhone ⌘ Read more
Apple credits Australia’s teen social media ban for its new controls
Apple chief executive Tim Cook told Anthony Albanese the iPhone maker’s new child-safety tools were “in part inspired” by the world-first social media ban. ⌘ Read more
Apple credits Australia’s teen social media ban for its new controls
Apple chief executive Tim Cook told Anthony Albanese the iPhone maker’s new child-safety tools were “in part inspired” by the world-first social media ban. ⌘ Read more
Apple unveiled ‘Siri AI’. The reaction was lukewarm
AI advancements are key to Apple’s bid to catch up with its Silicon Valley peers. ⌘ Read more
Apple unveiled ‘Siri AI’. The reaction was lukewarm
AI advancements are key to Apple’s bid to catch up with its Silicon Valley peers. ⌘ Read more
Apple unveils ‘Siri AI’, new features
It is key to the company’s bid to catch up with Silicon Valley peers, but Apple’s release has underwhelmed Wall Street. ⌘ Read more
Verspätete KI-Siri als Cooks Vermächtnis
Apple will beim Thema künstliche Intelligenz (KI) aufholen: Am Montag hat der iPhone-Hersteller eine neue runderneuerte Version des Sprachassistenten Siri mit KI-Funktionen angekündigt. Diese Neuerungen wurden schon 2024 versprochen, 2025 gestand Apple – relativ ungewohnt – Probleme bei der Entwicklung ein. Die neuen Funktionen setzen auf Hilfe von Google, was unter Nutzerinnen und Nutzer wohl nicht unumstritten sein wird. Für den scheidenden Firmenchef Tim Cook war es die wohl letzte Präsentati … ⌘ Read more
Apple unveiled the new Siri AI. Here are the key takeaways
By Rolfe Winkler and Tina Li
Apple showed off a new AI version of its Siri chatbot on Monday, technology developed with Google that the iPhone maker hopes will help power a comeback in artificial intelligence. ⌘ Read more
Apple unveils ‘Siri AI’, new features
Apple investors gave a tepid reception to the next generation of its artificial intelligence platform, which is key to the company’s bid to catch up with Silicon Valley peers in a critical market. ⌘ Read more