This ChatGPT prompt makes GPT-5 so much better, and here's how to try it. techradar.com/ai-platforms-a…

iOS 26 beta 7 is rougher than beta 6—battery drain, heat, lag. Animations stay quick, but this isn’t polish, it’s Apple pushing hardware to the edge. Feels like the cost of on-device AI is finally showing up in real life.

Apple finally embraced RCS — but without end-to-end encryption, it’s lipstick on a green bubble. Until Apple flips the switch, iMessage isn’t leading on trust, it’s lagging.

OpenAI、より手軽な料金プラン「ChatGPT Go」をインドにて提供開始 macotakara.jp/news/entry-493…

This isn’t about AI “killing” software. It’s about contracts. Buyers will ask why they’re paying millions for apps that look like bloated wrappers around AI they could run in-house.

UK folds on the Apple backdoor fight. That’s not privacy “won” forever—it’s just proof Washington leaned harder than London. Apple didn’t blink, governments did. For now. Let’s hope ADP comes back to the UK.

The Ally X spec sheet screams handheld future—Ryzen AI, LPDDR5X 8000, shader preloading—but dev brain kicks in: Windows still chokes on shader compilation stutters today. You don’t patch that with marketing slides. Same old DLL hell, just smaller. theverge.com/news/762116/mi…

Meta's division of its AI lab into four teams isn’t a strategy; it’s survival mode. Scrapping your flagship model (Behemoth) and rebooting from zero is not confidence—it’s panic with better branding. nytimes.com/2025/08/19/tec…

Battery life on iOS 26 beta 7 sucks.

Like a schoolyard bully, Google started the blue and green iPhone and Android user message bubble fight, and after taking a beating, it wants it to stop now. By William Gallagher appleinsider.com/articles/25/08…

the age of autonomous science is nearly upon us hillclimbing standard academic benchmarks like gpqa, math, etc will ironically make LLMs better at science than generic white collar work. important to notice & leverage this skill differential. congrats John Hallman and team!

Chilled Saturday afternoon: fixing a few bugs, cleaning up some SwiftUI.

Working on an asthma symptom logger feature within my app. #SwiftUI

I love when the time comes to push an app to AppStore Connect! Finalising InhaleEase 2.0. Upcoming features include a revamped menu, symptom management/tracker and Asthma action plan.

Gurman says the foldable iPhone will revert to Touch ID, which makes perfect sense. The engineering for a reliable, bezel-less Face ID on a folding display is non-trivial. A side-mounted sensor is the logical path for a v1 device. The real question is the durability of the

#GreatBritain

So possibly new products will drop on the 19th. Damn Apple, I’m going on vacation on the 20th. I might need a late trip to the Apple Store before I head off of AirPods Pro 3 launch. #AppleEvent

My fiancee asked me if I'd build an IBS app as nothing currently on the AppStore suited. Early version but this is what I have so far. #SwiftUI

The remnants of hurricane Erin has brought a lot of rain today. Don’t think it’s stopped raining all day.