News Apple to Drop 'Hey' From the 'Hey Siri' Trigger Phrase The tech giant has been working on this for months, and is expected to release the change next year or the year after, if all goes according to plan. As Mark Gurman noted, the change requires a significant amount of AI training and underlying engineering work.
News YouTube's Picture-in-Picture Mode Is Now Available for iPhone and iPad Users YouTube announced that it has begun rolling out its picture-in-picture feature to all iOS users, allowing them to close the YouTube app when watching something and continue to view the content in a small floating window.
News Apple California Streaming Event: iPhone 13, Apple Watch 7, New iPads The iPhone 13 lineup includes four models: iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max. The display diagonals are 5.4", 6.1", 6.1", and 6.7", respectively. New iPhones feature a smaller notch for Face ID sensors.
News Apple Warns That Motorcycle Vibrations Can Destroy iPhone Cameras Certain intense high-amplitude vibrations generated by high-volume or high-power motorcycle engines can degrade the cameras of an iPhone. Such vibrations are usually transmitted through handlebars or the chassis.
News Ming-Chi Kuo Shares New Details About the Upcoming iPhone 13 iPhone 13 will receive support for satellite communications. Even if there is no cellular connection in the area, Apple's new smartphones will be able to make calls and send and receive messages by connecting to satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
News Apple Will Not Scan iPhones for Child Abuse Images Over Criticism Apple announced an operating system update that will have a feature for scanning images when they are uploaded to iCloud and checking them for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) last month.
News iPhone Will Warn Parents and Kids About Child Abuse Images The new feature is likely to be very useful for parents or the police, but many data privacy experts are already concerned about the announcement, including Matthew D. Green, an associate professor of cryptography at Johns Hopkins University.
News Researchers Find That iPhone Night Shift Is Useless Anyway, early studies show that blue light from LED screens and fluorescent lamps interferes with wakefulness and sleep. Therefore, scientists say we need more research on this issue.
BigTech Apple Will Return Fingerprint Scanner to New iPhones Due to Coronavirus Apple would add a new method that would allow users to unlock their iPhone, apart from passcode and Face ID technology.