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FluidVoice Wispr Flow alternative MacOS
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Wispr Flow Alternative: Why I Cancelled It for FluidVoice (Free Mac App)

After dictating 44,414 words in Wispr Flow, I switched to FluidVoice: a free, open source, on-device Wispr Flow alternative for Mac.

29 June 2026

Apple Foundation Models powering the new Siri across Mac, iPad, and iPhone answering a question on screen - keyword-leading
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Apple's New Foundation Models: On-Device vs Cloud AI

Apple's new Foundation Models split work across on-device chips, Apple's cloud, and Google's servers. Here's what each of the five does.

14 June 2026

New Siri app icon for Apple's Siri AI assistant in iOS 27
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Siri AI EU Delay: Why iOS 27 Ships Without It in Europe

The Siri AI EU delay is official: iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 will ship without Apple's new assistant in Europe. Here is what you'll miss.

12 June 2026

Siri AI and Apple Intelligence features shown at Apple's WWDC 2026, including a dedicated Siri app, Visual Intelligence and more expressive voices
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Siri AI at WWDC 2026: What Apple Showed, What It Didn't

Siri AI is official. Apple's rebuilt assistant, the new app, the EU and China gaps, and what it all means for your iPhone, unpacked from WWDC 2026.

8 June 2026

WWDC 2026 keynote preview with Apple's new AI-powered Siri on iPhone
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WWDC 2026: What to Expect From iOS 27 and the New Siri

WWDC 2026 lands on 8 June. Here is what to expect from iOS 27, the AI-powered new Siri, and Apple's bid to finally fix Apple Intelligence.

5 June 2026

Kelsey Peterson presenting the redesigned multicolour Siri logo during an Apple WWDC keynote
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Apple's Siri Revamp Loses Its Lead Before WWDC 2026

The Apple Siri revamp lead left for OpenAI a week before WWDC 2026. Here's what it signals about Apple's AI.

1 June 2026

The Hikawa Grip & Stand for iPhone is now available in three vibrant new colors.
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Apple Accessibility Features 2026: VoiceOver & Magnifier Get AI

Apple's new accessibility features use Apple Intelligence to upgrade VoiceOver, Magnifier and Voice Control. Here's what's coming and when.

19 May 2026

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Apple AI Strategy 2026: A Marathon, Not a Sprint

Apple's AI strategy looks slow next to OpenAI and Google. A new interview with Joswiak and Ternus explains why that's deliberate.

17 April 2026

Claude Dispatch macOS iPhone
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Claude Dispatch: Turn Your iPhone Into a Mac Remote

Claude Dispatch turns your phone into a remote for your Mac. Here's why mobile-driven desktop agents change how you set up your tools.

7 April 2026