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• Apple set for low-key WWDC news cycle after overpromising and underdelivering in 2024

  06-06-2025 23:05 via macdailynews.com
  Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025, kicking off Monday at 10am PDT / 1pm EDT with a pre-recorded keynote from CEO Tim Cook, is expected to be a subdued event. After last year’s WWDC raised high hopes with ambitious promises but fell well short on delivery, anticipation for this year’s conference is tempered.
  Patrick Seitz for Investor’s Business Daily:‎At last year’s WWDC, Apple made a big splash with announcements about artificial intelligence
  
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• Investors expect Apple to deliver a ‘lackluster’ WWDC keynote video

  06-06-2025 21:54 via macdailynews.com
  One year ago, Apple unveiled Apple Intelligence, a bold leap into the generative AI arena, aiming to rival the sophisticated chatbots and systems sparked by ChatGPT’s arrival. Promising seamless integration across its ecosystem, the announcement generated buzz about a new era of intuitive, privacy-focused AI for Apple users. However, the rollout has fallen short of expectations, grappling with technical hiccups, limited functionality, and a failure to fully capture the transformative pote
  
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• Richard Roeper: Owen Wilson is ‘clever, funny’ in Apple TV+ series ‘Stick’

  06-06-2025 20:01 via macdailynews.com
  Owen Wilson stars in and executive produces the new sports comedy, “Stick,” premiering on June 4, 2025 on Apple TV+.
  “Stick” is a new sports comedy series now streaming on Apple TV+ that was created by Jason Keller and starring and executive produced by Owen Wilson. Wilson stars as Pryce Cahill, an over-the-hill, ex-pro golfer whose career was derailed prematurely 20 years ago. After the collapse of his marriage and while working from his job at an Indiana sporting goods
  
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• Apple’s growing list of problems clouds WWDC event

  06-06-2025 19:00 via macdailynews.com
  Apple’s current challenges are multifaceted, with its lagging position in artificial intelligence being just one issue. Artificial-intelligence troubles, as well as tariffs and legal risks to huge Google payments to be Safari’s default search engine and App Store commissions, have weighed down stock ahead of WWDC.
  Dan Gallagher for The Wall Street Journal:‎Investors are glum ahead of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference that kicks off Monday. The stock has slid 20% sinc
  
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• Here’s what to expect from Apple’s WWDC keynote video on Monday

  06-06-2025 17:19 via macdailynews.com
  Apple’s upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference will do little to dispel fears that the company is a laggard in AI. Instead, WWDC 2025 will focus on the look of its long-established operating system franchises along with a rebranding of the version number based on the upcoming year – like an automaker.
  The company’s canned keynote video, set to roll at 10am PDT / 1pm EDT on Monday, will introduce a unified, redesigned visionOS-inspired look for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Wa
  
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• Apple’s HomePod Software 26 (homeOS 26) said to support original HomePod

  06-06-2025 16:02 via macdailynews.com
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  According to a private account on X with a proven track record for upcoming software updates, MacRumors reports that Apple’s upcoming HomePod Software 26 (homeOS 26) update will support the original first-generation HomePod along with all later HomePod models.
  Tim Hardwick for MacRumors:‎Apple released the original HomePod eight years ago, so it’s good to see that Apple’s latest software will support it. As for what the new software will bring
  
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• Key Apple supplier Pegatron in final stage of evaluating American factory plan

  06-06-2025 15:05 via macdailynews.com
  Pegatron, a major Apple supplier, is nearing a decision on its U.S. factory plans, with an announcement expected this month or next, according to President and CEO Kuang-Chih Cheng. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Cheng highlighted land and labor costs as key factors, with electricity costs being the most critical for AI server production.
  For Apple assembly, Pegatron focuses on entry-level and budget models like the iPhone 12, iPhone 13, and iPhone 14. The company has also been involved in pr
  
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