Siri AI at WWDC 2026
Given how badly burned anyone who took Apple's 2024 WWDC Apple Intelligence announcements at face value was, I'm holding to a strict "I'll believe it when I see it" policy for everything they ann...
June 8, 2026
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Long day but really good day. Felt like it had a little bit of everything. Still coming down after that Spurs game, really good. Tomorrow need to unpack a little more of what I glossed over during the...
Monitoring my restic backups with Uptime Kuma
I have a couple of restic backup containers running across my servers, all based on the resticker image. It’s a basic part of every server configuration I use. Backups are executed on cron sched...
Small OS27 Details From WWDC
Today’s live stream was a little over an hour long — the shortest presentation since 2005 — but, if this big list of refinements captured by Jonathan Reed, of MacStories, is representative of wh...
by Nick Heer
#Vietnam2026 Ho Chi Minh City wanderings
Today was our first full day in Ho Chi Minh City again on this trip, and the weather almost held out for the whole day! It was humid and sticky, just like I remembered every day in Singapore feeling....
by Ruben Schade
Taking a Few Days Off
I am taking a few days off. No posts here, no newsletter, no notes from the road. Things will be quiet on om.co until I am back. The last few months have been heavy on output. Essays, the newslett...
by Om Malik
Meta Says A.I.-assisted Account Hijackings Began in April
Zack Whittaker, This Week in Security: According to the data breach notice filed with Maine’s attorney general’s office late on Friday, Meta notified at least 20,225 people that their...
by Nick Heer
Sometimes you write a post and when you're editing it you realize you no longer support what you wrote. This is one of those times.
macOS Golden Gate Adventure
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by BasicAppleGuy
Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid
Nearly a year after it was announced, Instagram says it's delivering the ability to rearrange the posts in your profile grid. It had been available to some people in test...
by Richard Lawler
5 Software Supply Chain Security Best Practices for Development Teams
Understanding software supply chain security is one thing. Putting it into practice across a real pipeline, with real deadlines and real constraints, is another. Most organizations recognize that the...
by Aditya Tripathi
Apple’s Screen Time updates are too little, too late
Ask to Browse is one of the new features coming to Screen Time. | Screenshot The Verge Apple spending a big chunk of its WWDC keynote on parental controls was surprising f...
by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Meta Removes Code It Added to Support Facial Recognition Feature That ‘Does Not Exist’
Dhruv Mehrotra and Dell Cameron, Wired: One day after WIRED revealed that Meta had quietly embedded an unreleased face-recognition system into an app installed on more than 50 million phones, the...
by Nick Heer
5 things I already love from the iOS 27 beta
Some app icons have a little more glass, but it gives them more identity. iOS 27 has only been out for a few hours, and I've been messing around with the developer beta on...
by Jay Peters
An open letter to office suite users, just before the Euro-Office announcement
An open letter to office suite users, just before the Euro-Office announcementby The Document FoundationThe Document Foundation shares its history to rebuke claims made by Euro-Of...
Fitness challenge underway
A few weeks ago, I was at my brother’s place, watching NBA, and amongst other things, I was teasing him about the fact that he’s putting up weight. Which is just a fact. But he’s also in his...
by [email protected] (Manuel Moreale)
WWDC26 summary — three parts: Overall platform refinements,...
WWDC26 summary — three parts: Overall platform refinements, Trust/Safety, AI. Nice, mostly minor, refinements. Better ScreenTime for kids. New Siri is better. Overall impression: “Meh.” Is all this...
Apple is using AI to fix Safari’s extension problem
Apple is trying to solve one of Safari's biggest weaknesses with AI. Safari has long lacked the robust library of extensions that its rivals have, mainly due to the strin...
by Emma Roth
Where was tvOS 27 at WWDC?
For a new tvOS, we really need a new Apple TV. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Every year, Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference gives us a first look at what's comin...
by John.Higgins
Go Spurs Go! Big game in NY. Found a sports bar to watch a little while in San Jose. Mostly Knicks fans here but a few Spurs fans too. 🏀
A Wake Up Call
When I first met my wife, around seven years ago, she was what I would call a typical internet user. She was glued to Facebook and Pinterest and spent a lot of time curating her feeds and her image. S...
by Brandon
Apple’s new parental controls are for keeping Apple out of trouble
When Apple put child safety front and center at WWDC on Monday, its stated goal was helping parents fine-tune their kids' online experiences and avoid excessive screen ti...
by Lauren Feiner
OpenAI files for IPO, following Anthropic
OpenAI on Monday checked off a preliminary step in the IPO race that it and rival Anthropic have been competing in for the better part of a year: The company announced it...
by Hayden Field
Sisi gelap dan terang beasiswa di Indonesia
Beberapa bulan lalu ramai netizen mendiskusikan terkait dengan penyalahgunaan beasiswa, terkhusus LPDP. Ada yang mempermasalahkan soal jurusan yang mereka ambil. Ada juga yang mempermasalahkan isu bra...
by disil
World Ocean Day – Advocacy and Photography
It’s a lovely day to give thanks to our oceans. Happy World Ocean Day! Today acts as a global reminder of how much we owe to the ocean and what roles we can play in conservation, advocacy and s...
by josie
WWDC 2026 Keynote
Joe Rossignol: Ahead of the WWDC 2026 keynote at 10 a.m. Pacific Time today, Apple CEO Tim Cook has shared a short video in which country singer Lainey Wilson, actress Rhea Seehorn, DJ and producer Z...
by Michael Tsai
44 things coming to your Apple devices that you might have missed
A Liquid Glass slider! This year's WWDC keynote was all about AI. But with all the attention on Apple Intelligence and Siri AI, the company breezed by - or neglected to me...
by Jay Peters
You never stop cultivating taste
Having the right tools can only take you so far. To become a master of your craft, you need to hone a point of view.
OpenAI announces draft S-1 in an oddly direct, brief blog post: We recently submitted a confidential S-1. We expect it to leak so we’re just announcing it. We have not decided on timing yet; it may b...
Apple drops support for a long list of Apple Watches with latest OS updates
So long, Series 8. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge I hope you have a modern Apple Watch or iPad, because otherwise watchOS 27 and iPadOS 27 won't run on your...
by Tom Warren
Apple announces watchOS 27, now with Siri AI
Apple just announced watchOS 27, the next version of its Apple Watch operating system, introducing support for Siri AI, a redesigned "dynamic" app grid, and improvements...
by Jess Weatherbed
Catching up from yesterday’s post from John Gruber about SwiftUI: There’s something really wrong with SwiftUI. Amongst the apps I use, the best example is Apple Journal. Basic stuff that’s work...
Designing the AI‑native engineering organization with 1Password, Microsoft and Atlassian
Listen and watch now on YouTube, Apple, and Spotify.Abi Noda is joined live at DX Annual by three engineering leaders shaping AI adoption at scale: Tim Bozarth, Corporate Vice President in Microsoft&#...
Beyond AI tools: Evolving software engineering organizations for the agentic era
Listen and watch now on YouTube, Apple, and Spotify.Jennifer St Pierre is Senior Vice President of Developer Experience and Transformation at Dell Technologies, where she leads the strategy for how De...
LibreOffice slams Euro-Office as ‘de facto ally’ of Microsoft
Euro-Office launches its stable 1.0 release on June 9, billed as a ‘truly open’ sovereign alternative to Microsoft Office – a claim riling The Document Foundation, makers of LibreOffice. I...
by Joey Sneddon
Mapping the new SDLC at BNY: Codifying AI into every step of the delivery lifecycle (Jason Valentino)
Listen and watch now on YouTube, Apple, and Spotify.Jason Valentino is Head of Software Engineering Strategy at BNY, where he oversees developer tooling, DevEx, platform workflows, and software delive...
by Justin Reock
The current impact of AI on engineering velocity
Listen and watch now on YouTube, Apple, and Spotify.Recorded live at DX Annual, Abi Noda, co-founder and CEO of DX, joins Brian Houck of Microsoft to share an early look at DX’s new research on...
by Justin Reock
Apple WWDC 2026: The 7 biggest announcements
Apple's keynote at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference was a big one. After months of delays, Apple reintroduced us to its AI-upgraded Siri, which will go beyond...
by Emma Roth
WWDC 2026 bonus live blog: Tech Talk with Craig Federighi
One of the funnier parts of the keynote. Fresh off the WWDC keynote presentation, The Verge has been invited to an "on-the-record technical deep dive into the bold new arc...
by Victoria Song
Cameras get an Apple Intelligence boost in Apple Home
Cameras connected to Apple’s HomeKit Secure Video will be able to generate AI-powered video descriptions. | Screenshot by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Apple Intelli...
by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
WWDC26: macOS 27 Golden Gate's Default Wallpaper
Every year, the new version of macOS ships with at least one new default wallpaper. macOS 27 Golden Gate continues that tradition. Golden Gate Light Gol...
Apple announces visionOS 27 with Siri AI
Along with new software for Macs and iPhones, Apple announced visionOS 27 during its keynote presentation at WWDC on Monday. Like its other platforms, visionOS 27 will fe...
by Stevie Bonifield
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So I've been listening to #Spotify most of the day while working. Instead of playing my liked songs, I've just let it play whatever. This is the way! It's been banger after banger...
Said to Claude just now -- btw, it's very good we're using the outliner back and forth. we're going to build on that.
Top 20 Images on Unsplash from May 2026
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In May, Unsplash welcomed a whopping 100,362 new images. We handpicked 20 amazing submissions from the bunch, each with its own story to tell.View image“An impromptu pit stop in the m...
by Alyssa Wright
WWDC26: Apple Watch Ultra 1 and SE 2 Dropped from watchOS 27
As spotted by MacRumors, the system requirements for watchOS 27 are pretty steep: Apple today confirmed that watchOS 27 will not support the Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra (first generation)...
Apple is redesigning Screen Time and overhauling child controls
At WWDC 2026, Apple announced an overhaul to its Screen Time parental control features that aim to improve its safeguarding features to protect children who use iPhone, i...
by Jess Weatherbed
Amazon is launching AI-generated custom merch
Amazon is expanding its print-on-demand features to AI-generated designs created using Alexa for Shopping for products like T-shirts, water bottles, and hoodies. Shopper...
by Mia Sato
Apple announces iPadOS 27
Today at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, the company announced new features coming to the iPad with iPadOS 27, including optimizations such as apps launching up...
by Andrew Liszewski
WWDC26: Tim Cook's Closing Reflections
Today’s keynote didn’t include a formal handoff between Tim Cook and John Ternus (who wasn’t even in the video), but Cook did offer some closing remarks. As is his style, it was more about Apple than...
Apple announces Siri AI and its next generation of Apple Intelligence
Two years after first revealing its plans for Apple Intelligence and a smarter Siri that never fully materialized, at WWDC, Apple just revealed a new set of AI features a...
by Dominic Preston
Sponsor: Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly Block Ads on Your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV
Do you want an all-in-one solution to block ads, trackers, and annoyances across all your Apple devices? Then download Magic Lasso Adblock — the ad blocker designed for you. With Magic Lasso Adblo...
by Nick Heer
WWDC26: A New Kind of Keynote
The WWDC keynote just wrapped up, and it was startlingly different. For years, Apple has gone through each of its operating systems, highlighting features it was bringing to each one. That had broken...
Generate Short, URL-Safe IDs From Numbers With Sqids
Sqids is a PHP library that encodes one or more integers into short, URL-safe strings and decodes them back, with...
by Yannick Lyn Fatt
Seeing this screenshot on Mastodon from Finn Voorhees, sounds like Apple doesn’t want big companies to use private cloud compute. Which means it probably won’t even work with Mac apps like...
I can't convert scripting.com to https. If I moved the site to an https server, all the archives would break, and that's where the value of the site is, in the archives, where I've kept a history of t...
How C-Suite and Board Roles Are Being Reshaped Around AI
Old roles are evolving—and new ones are emerging.
by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
AI Has Broken Hiring. Here’s How to Fix It.
Hiring managers need new methods to assess authenticity and competence.
by Shraddha Sunil
When Purpose Backfires
New research finds that employees who feel blocked from having impact are more likely to withdraw—and to quit.
by Jordan Nielsen
I seem to be microblogging a little more than usual for the keynote, so decided to create a category on my blog for WWDC 2026 posts.
WWDC 2026: All the news from Apple’s developers conference
Apple’s annual WWDC event is kicking off on June 8th with a keynote presentation starting at 1PM ET / 10AM PT, where Apple will announce major updates to iOS, macOS, and its other...
by Stevie Bonifield
NotebookLM’s Gemini 3.5 upgrade adds a cloud computer and help finding sources
Google is rolling out "across the board" updates to NotebookLM. The AI-powered note-taking app now uses Google's upgraded Gemini 3.5 model, which will allow it to respond...
by Emma Roth
The Verge’s Father’s Day 2026 gift guide
With Father's Day on the horizon, happening June 21st, it's time to start thinking about what kind of gifts you want to buy for the fathers you care about. You know your...
by Cameron Faulkner
A New, Better Way to Learn
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Where Can I Watch? 1.4.0: Today, and Detail Pages Everywhere
Where Can I Watch? 1.4.0 is out, and it’s one of the bigger releases since launch. Two ideas drove most of the work: making Today its own top-level tab, and giving Episode Detail a consistent h...
by Tom
The first "Quick" app wasn't Quick Reviews
I'd actually forgotten about this, but the first thing I ever made that was in my "Quick" collection wasn't actually Quick Reviews, it was QuickPin! As I wrote in 2016, QuickPin wa...
by Matt Birchler
How many consecutive hyphens can you have in a domain name?
A seemingly simple question which sent me down into the murky depths of standards. How many consecutive hyphens can you have in a domain name? It probably isn't sensible to name your online presence a...
by @edent
9to5Mac confirming what I thought I heard during the keynote: 8 GB devices are out for on-device AI. I think it’s the right call… Apple’s old models were just too small. But it&rsqu...
Eero’s Pro 6E routers are down to their cheapest price yet in 2026
The Pro 6E was Eero’s top-end mesh Wi-Fi router back in 2022, and it’s still a solid pick if you want fast, reliable Wi-Fi coverage around your multi-room or multi-story...
by Cameron Faulkner
Expanding Apple Foundation Models to support image inputs and running in private cloud compute is a huge upgrade. The old models really weren’t capable enough for me, which is why I’m expe...
I feel bad saying this for all the Apple employees who dedicated so many hours preparing for WWDC, but I lose interest after an hour. Perfect keynote length would be about 70 minutes, not 100.
Fujifilm X100VI Review: Two Years On
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by Kevin Mullins
Apple didn’t try to take on too much with Siri AI. Only features they could actually ship. It looks good, but long term I still think using apps is the wrong strategy for assistants, because the...
I like in these Siri AI demos that they are doing things “live” (though recorded). It’s not fast, but it seems much more clearly actually working without edits.
WWDC26: As Foretold, macOS 27 Golden Gate Drops Intel Support
Apple had previously announced that macOS 26 Tahoe would be the last release to support Intel-based Macs: macOS Tahoe will be the last release for Intel-based Mac computers. Those systems will contin...
Hackers likely hijacked over 20,000 Instagram accounts with Meta’s AI chatbot
Hackers likely took over 20,225 Instagram accounts using Meta's AI support chatbot, the company confirmed in a notice filed with the state of Maine. In the notice, spotte...
by Emma Roth
A little surprised Apple is spending so much time in the keynote on safety for kids. It’s good, though! Thinking it helps set the stage for all the age-related laws from states, and we’ll return to sa...
In my apps Inkwell and Micro.blog 4.0, I put a semi-opaque view under the toolbar to improve readability on macOS 26. Maybe won’t be needed in macOS Golden Gate. Expecting we’ll need little tweaks for...
Looks like good refinements to Liquid Glass on Mac. Also, feels almost bold to name this release Golden Gate. Maybe this’ll be a big one.
Microsoft’s AI chief says superintelligence is near, but won’t take your job
Today I’m talking with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI. And I’m actually going to keep today’s intro short — I’m working from my wife’s family farm this week, a...
by Nilay Patel
Google Buys Compute From SpaceX, Broadcom’s Outlook, Apple’s AI Politics
Google's deal with SpaceX, and Broadcom's earnings, both seem bullish for Nvidia. Then, what I'm looking for at WWDC.
by Ben Thompson
Nintendo’s next Direct showcase is on June 9th
Summer Game Fest may be over, but the flood of gaming news isn't. Nintendo just announced that it'll be holding its next Direct showcase event on June 9th at 10AM ET. The...
by Andrew Webster
Which Money Tree Are You? (Quiz)
A friend of mine recently launched a quiz to determine which of the 5 money trees you are, and, so, of course I had to take it because IT’S A QUIZ ABOUT MONEY! Here it is if you’re too exc...
by J. Money
Xbox exclusives are back and more complicated than ever
Two years ago, when Microsoft first revealed that it was bringing four Xbox-exclusive games to the PS5 and Nintendo Switch, it made the announcement far more complicated...
by Tom Warren
Coffee this morning at Voltaire in San Jose. For a moment, I considered walking back to the hotel with my laptop cracked open to let AI finish what it was working on… That would be too perfectl...
Om Malik with a great blog post exploring Anthropic’s naming for Mythos and Project Glasswing: Project Glasswing is the same move. The name suggests something fragile and transparent, a butterf...
I Love F1
I Love F1by Gordon McLeanGordon has been hooked on F1 for 45 years, from childhood memories of Murray Walker to booking a trip to the Madrid GP. It’s a great look at how much the...
Even though I tell myself I’m getting old and jaded, with more complaints about Apple than hopes, it’s an hour before the keynote and I’m excited. Most of us are developers because w...
Works on my machine: how we use AI to reproduce reported bugs
Sentry's SDK teams maintain and support SDKs for a vast ecosystem of languages and frameworks. See our release registry for a source of truth. We're currently at 159 published packages across...
Layanan dapur MBG terkonsentrasi di Jawa: Bagaimana nasib pelajar di pulau lain?
● Sebaran unit SPPG sebagai dapur MBG masih terpusat di Pulau Jawa per April 2026. ● Konsentrasi ini dinilai wajar karena menyasar wilayah prioritas dengan jumlah penduduk miskin terbanyak. ● Beban...
by Jonathan Farez Satyadharma, Researcher, SMERU Research Institute
#Vietnam2026 Arriving in Ho Chi Minh City
My inlaws and I had so much fun in Vietnam last year that we deciced to come back again, if only for a short week this time owing to available leave and other commitments. The plan this week is to sta...
by Ruben Schade
You Don't Need the DuckDuckGo noai Subdomain
There’s a lot of hype about accessing DuckDuckGo via its “noai” subdomain. It works, but there’s a better way. Instead of using a special domain to access DuckDuckGo, a method...
by Chris Wiegman
Jona Azizaj – Why Mentorship at Flock Changes Everything!
Flock to Fedora is more than a conference – it’s where the Fedora community comes alive. As part of the CommitHistory campaign, we sat down with confirmed Flock 2026 speakers to hear thei...
by Ananya Nalavathu
Uber tells London to get ready for robotaxis
Uber is getting ready to put robotaxis on London's streets, opening an interest list for riders who want to be among the first to hail one of Wayve's autonomous vehicles...
by Robert Hart
Mengapa program pemerintah sering gagal mengubah perilaku masyarakat?
Sbuah tanda larangan buang sampah, namun di sekitarnya banyak sampah. Ali kusianto/Shutterstock ● Kebijakan pemerintah tidak serta merta bisa mengubah perilaku warga. ● Perilaku manusia dipengaruhi k...
by Anhar Dana Putra, Senior lecturer, Politeknik STIA LAN Makassar
WWDC 2026: How to watch and what to expect
Apple's biggest event of the year is nearly here. The company's Worldwide Developers Conference will spotlight updates to iOS, macOS, and all of Apple's other operating s...
by Stevie Bonifield
Mini-story: The Ministry
In London, only a few minutes’ walk from the Ministry of Defence, Downing Street, and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, there is a building which blends in perfectly with those around it. The sa...
Datadog delivers millions of in-depth performance insights with ProfilingManager
Posted by Alice Yuan, Developer Relations Engineer at Google, Arti Arutiunov, Product Manager at Datadog and Nikita Ogorodnikov, Staff Software Engineer at Datadog Performance regressions are no...
by Android Developers
Scenes Seen: A Low Rider Show – Digital Edit
Scenes Seen: A Low Rider Show – Digital Edit. Cesar… View this post on Instagram …sent me the flyer for a Saturday lowrider show nearby. That is always a ye...
by Eric L. Woods
Scripting News: Monday, June 8, 2026
Monday, June 8, 2026 Said to Claude just now -- btw, it's very good we're using the outliner back and forth. we're going to build on that.# I can't convert scripting.com to https. If I moved the site...
by [email protected] (Dave Winer)
DeepSeek enters the fight for token volume, Anthropic continues to dominate spend
by Jerilyn Zheng
Two decades of research show Indonesia’s coral reefs are heat-tolerant — but only up to a point
Indonesia is home to the world’s largest and most biodiverse coral reef system, spanning more than 32,000 square kilometres across the archipelago. Just like what is happening globally, these reefs ar...
by Tries Blandine Razak, Adjunct Research Associate, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, IPB University
Gamers make me embarrassed to be a gamer
A new God of War game was announced recently, God of War: Laufey, which doesn't star series lead Kratos, it stars his dead wife Laufey, who passed away right before the start of the 2018 game. Of...
by Matt Birchler
A Few Good Things - Vol. 22
C4 Reeses Protein Powder I tend to avoid non-clear protein powder these days. I'm just not interested in the milkshake vibes I get from it. However, I do keep some on hand to make protein ice...
by Brandon
Merelakan Kecewa
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[Chorus]… apakah kini waktunya?… untuk merelakan kecewa Aku punya cita-cita(akupun tahu)Kau juga menyukai itu Bertahun-tahun ku berjuangUntuk menggapai cita-cita ituDarah dan peluh...
by Budi Rahardjo
Ekspor satu pintu Danantara dan bayangan risikonya dalam perdagangan internasional
Melalui anak usahanya, Danantara akan menjadi otoritas satu pintu ekspor komoditas nasional Ilustrasi: Rino/The Conversation ● Danantara melalui PT Danantara Sumber Daya Indonesia akan mengatur penuh...
by Gita Venolita Valentina Gea, Dosen Hukum Internasional, Universitas Surabaya
Quick Look: Obsidian Notebook Navigator
In my last post on Obsidian I talked about the problem of getting an inbox to obsidian on mobile. What I haven't covered is processing and writing those captures. While the reason to use Drafts.app i...