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9to5mac. com > 02/20/2026 > apple-rolls-out-xcode-26-3-release-candidate-2

Apple rolls out Xcode 26. 3 Release Candidate 2

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (209+ words) Apple is rolling out the second Release Candidate of Xcode 26. 3, which will feature agentic coding capabilities. Here are the details. Earlier this month, Apple announced that Xcode 26. 3 would gain agentic coding capabilities, integrating natively with AI coding tools such as…...

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9to5mac. com > 08/25/2025 > apple-study-shows-llms-also-benefit-from-the-oldest-productivity-trick-in-the-book

Apple study: LLMs also benefit from an old productivity trick

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (551+ words) In a new study co-authored by Apple researchers, an open-source large language model (LLM) saw big performance improvements after being told to check its own work by using one simple productivity trick. Here are the details. After an LLM is trained,…...

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9to5mac. com > 04/20/2026 > app-store-ratings-broken-as-your-4-star-review-could-hurt-a-developer

App Store ratings 'broken' as your 4-star review could hurt a developer

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (635+ words) Developers are arguing that Apple's App Store ratings are fundamentally broken in at least a couple of different ways " including the fact that your 4-star rating could do more harm than good. They also highlight the conflict between users not…...

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9to5mac. com > 04/29/2026 > apple-researchers-built-an-ai-that-tests-several-ideas-in-parallel-before-answering

Apple researchers built an AI that tests several ideas in parallel before answering

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (116+ words) A team of Apple researchers details a creative framework that improves LLM answers in math reasoning, code generation, and more....

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9to5mac. com > 04/28/2026 > vibe-coding-platform-lovable-now-available-for-iphone

Vibe coding platform Lovable now available for i Phone

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (294+ words) Lovable, one of the most widely used AI-assisted programming tools, launched an i OS app that creates web apps based on natural language prompts and even voice-based interactions. Here are the details. When it comes to i Phone vibe coding,…...

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9to5mac. com > 04/27/2026 > wwdc-2026-apple-highlights-community-events-in-california-during-keynote-week

WWDC 2026: Apple highlights community events in Cupertino during keynote week

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (274+ words) WWDC 2026 is six weeks away, and we're looking forward to Apple's big i OS 27 reveal with a healthy side of AI-infused Siri. You don't need a WWDC ticket to enjoy many of the developer events happening around Apple's conference in…...

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9to5mac. com > 04/21/2026 > openai-unveiling-chatgpt-images-2-image-generation-model-watch-live-demo-here

Open AI unveils Chat GPT Images 2 image-gen model capable of magazine design

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (430+ words) Open AI is announcing its upgraded Chat GPT image generation model with Chat GPT Images 2. The company is also scaling up Codex for enterprise with a new Codex Labs initiative. After dropping a teaser this morning, Open AI is announcing…...

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9to5mac. com > 04/02/2026 > apple-begins-notifying-wwdc-applicants-of-lottery-results

Apple begins notifying WWDC applicants of lottery results

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (220+ words) Apple has started notifying developers of their selection status in the WWDC attendance lottery. Apple announced its Worldwide Developers Conference on March 23, giving developers one week to express interest in attending in-person. WWDC 2026 kicks off on Monday, June 8, and runs…...

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9to5mac. com > 10/06/2025 > chatgpt-can-now-interact-with-multiple-apps-including-spotify-canva-and-figma

Chat GPT can now interact with multiple apps

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (252+ words) Open AI is rolling out an interesting Chat GPT integration with multiple apps and platforms, ahead of a broader rollout later this year. Here's how it works. Right now, the integration works in English with Booking. com, Canva, Coursera, Figma,…...

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9to5mac. com > 02/05/2026 > designers-teach-ai-to-generate-better-ui-in-new-apple-study

Designers teach AI to generate better UI in new Apple study

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (645+ words) Apple continues to explore how generative AI can improve app development pipelines. Here's what they're looking at. A few months ago, a team of Apple researchers published an interesting study on training AI to generate functional UI code. Rather than…...