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News14 Sept 2026 · 6 min read

Siri AI Is Here. What It Can Actually Do, and Who Gets ItThe rebuilt Siri arrives today with iOS 27, iPadOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate. Here's what it can do, how it handles your personal data, which devices get it, and the small print worth knowing.Read the article →

News11 Sept 2026 · 5 min read

John Ternus's First Keynote: Everything Apple Announced, and What I ThinkA folding iPhone, the iPhone 18 Pro, AirPods 5, and two new watches. My roundup of Apple's September event, and my honest take on John Ternus's first keynote as CEO.

News2 Sept 2026 · 3 min read

Apple's September Event Is Next Wednesday. Here's What to ExpectApple's 'Surprise and shine' event is on 9 September, and it's John Ternus's first keynote as CEO. Here's what's confirmed, what's rumoured, and what it means for your current iPhone.

News9 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

WWDC 2026: The Update Apple's Software Has Needed for YearsMy thoughts on Apple’s WWDC announcements, including iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, Siri AI, platform improvements, Trust and Safety, and performance updates.

News7 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

WWDC Starts Tomorrow. Here's What I'm ExpectingApple's WWDC 2026 keynote is on Monday June 8 at 6pm UK time. iOS 27, a completely rebuilt Siri, and the first event under John Ternus. Here's what to watch for.

News20 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Tim Cook, Well Done.Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO in September. John Ternus takes over. Here are my thoughts on what Tim's 15 years actually meant — and why history will be very kind to him.

News26 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Apple Business Is Coming: Here's What It Means for Small Business OwnersApple has announced Apple Business, a free all-in-one platform launching April 14. Here's what it includes and whether it's worth knowing about.

News23 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

WWDC 2026 Is Confirmed — Here’s What to ExpectApple has announced WWDC 2026 for June 8. Here’s what we’re expecting, including new operating systems, a revamped Siri, and potentially some surprise hardware.