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Marcus Mendes / 9to5Mac: In response to Apple's trade secret theft lawsuit, OpenAI says “we have no interest in other companies' trade secrets” — OpenAI has issued a formal statement in response to…
Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: Apple sues OpenAI, alleging that ex-Apple employees stole “Apple's trade secrets for the benefit of OpenAI”, and says OpenAI never responded to its concerns — Apple has filed…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: OpenAI is discontinuing ChatGPT Atlas, its standalone desktop browser, in favor of the new ChatGPT desktop app — ChatGPT Atlas, OpenAI's standalone desktop browser, is being sunset in favor of…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: OpenAI merges Codex and ChatGPT desktop apps for Mac and Windows under a new ChatGPT desktop app, allowing users to switch between Codex, Chat, and Work — OpenAI held its second livestream…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Anthropic extends Claude Fable 5 access to all paid plans through July 12; access to the model was set to shift to token-based usage on July 7 — Anthropic announced today that it is expanding…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Claude Sonnet 5 costs $2 per 1M input tokens and $10 per 1M output tokens through August 31, after which prices rise to $3 and $15, respectively — Anthropic is upgrading Claude Sonnet…
Marcus Mendes / 9to5Mac: WhatsApp rolls out username reservations globally, allowing users to claim a unique name before the privacy-focused feature launches later this year — Following years of anticipation and…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Notion plans to shut down its Gmail client Notion Mail on September 22 and go “all in” on AI agents to run inboxes, saying 50%+ of users do not open the inbox — Last year, Notion…
Marcus Mendes / 9to5Mac: Apple opens iOS to alternative app marketplaces in Brazil and changes App Store commission structure following a settlement with competition watchdog CADE — Starting today, app developers…
Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: Apple announces tvOS 27, with performance enhancements, smart downloads, an updated Podcasts app, and more — Apple today announced tvOS 27, the next major software version for Apple TV…
Ryan Christoffel / 9to5Mac: Apple says its most powerful on-device AI model requires an iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone Air, iPad with M4 and later, or Mac with M3 and later, all with 12GB+ of RAM — Today at WWDC Apple…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Apple announces Siri AI, with on-screen awareness, personal context understanding, a Dynamic Island-based interface, and more, along with a new Siri app — At WWDC 2026, Apple is detailing its…
Ryan Christoffel / 9to5Mac: Apple announces major performance improvements across its platforms, including up to 30% faster app launches and up to 80% faster AirDrop transfers — Today during its WWDC keynote…
Marcus Mendes / 9to5Mac: Apple announces macOS 27 Golden Gate, featuring Liquid Glass and search improvements, a fixed corner radius across apps and system windows, and more — During the WWDC keynote today, Apple…
Ryan Christoffel / 9to5Mac: Apple-funded study: the App Store had $1.4T in billings and sales globally in 2025; apps with consumer-facing AI saw 4x more billings growth than other apps — Apple shares update on…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Perplexity announces a feature that lets Perplexity Computer split tasks between on-device AI models and server-based models — Perplexity has announced a major new feature coming soon to…
Ryan Christoffel / 9to5Mac: Apple says the App Store prevented over $2.2B in potentially fraudulent transactions in 2025, rejected over 2M problematic app submissions, and more — Ahead of Apple's annual developer…
Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: Plex says the price for the Lifetime tier of its Plex Pass plan will increase from $249.99 to $749.99 in July — Plex has announced a massive price increase for the Lifetime tier of its Plex…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Replit says it has “worked things out with Apple”, which has approved a Replit update after four months, following a reported dispute over vibe coding apps — All's well that ends well in App Store…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: OpenAI adds remote access to Codex in the ChatGPT mobile app, letting users control Codex sessions running on a connected computer directly from a phone — OpenAI has released a new way to interact…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Spotify says it will adopt Apple's HTTP Live Streaming tech for video podcasts later in 2026, helping creators distribute podcasts on Apple Podcasts and Spotify — Spotify is making two video podcast…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Instagram rolls out Instants, which lets users share ephemeral photos, as an in-app feature in Instagram and as a standalone app in select countries — Meta just launched a brand new iPhone app…
Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: Apple releases iOS 26.5, introducing end-to-end encryption for RCS messaging in beta with supported carriers; the setting is enabled by default — iOS 26.5 is now available to everyone after six…
Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: OpenAI launches three new real-time voice models for reasoning, translation, and transcription, included in its Realtime API — OpenAI has just released three new realtime voice models that it says…