Apple defends iPhone AI plans: "Not an upgrade ploy"

AI jokes are laughably bad, Galaxy S25 camera rumors, and more
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Apple
Apple says its AI isn't just an iPhone upgrade ploy
Apple Intelligence isn't coming to every iPhone (Apple)
We're getting a pile of Apple Intelligence features in iOS 18 later this year, but of the iPhones currently on sale, they'll only be available on the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max – something Apple says is about hardware limitations, not forcing upgrades.
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Artificial Intelligence
AI is so bad at writing jokes it's almost funny
"Stop me if you've heard this one before" (Generated with Adobe Firefly AI)
We're still figuring out exactly what generative AI is and isn't good for – and it seems that telling a decent joke is something that's still beyond the latest models, based on the experiences of 20 professional comics who used AI to write material.
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Phones
Don't expect major camera upgrades on the Galaxy S25
The rear cameras on the Samsung Galaxy S24 (Samsung)
The latest rumor around the Samsung Galaxy S25 isn't too promising: according to a new report, at least two of the four cameras on the front and back of the upcoming flagship phone will be identical to the ones currently sported by the Galaxy S24.
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Computing
The 2024 MacBook Pros may have a surprise upgrade
The 14-inch M3 Max MacBook Pro launched in 2023 (Future)
From Samsung rumors to Apple rumors, and a new leak regarding the 2024 MacBook Pros expected later this year suggests the integrated ports will get a major boost in bandwidth – perhaps enabling improved support for external displays via Thunderbolt.
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Audio
More Beats Pill details have leaked – including pricing
Another Beats Pill speaker is imminent (9to5Mac)
Speculation around an incoming Beats Pill speaker has been swirling for months at this point, and it looks as though the wait for the device could soon be over: one well-placed tipster says the new Beats Pill will be out next week, and affordably priced.
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