The ads, filmed by Errol Morris, had reportedly already gone into production. 60 individuals who responded to Apple's call for iPod-related Switch stories were reportedly flown out to L.A. and interviewed on camera. ThinkSecret reports there were disagreements between Apple and Morris on the direction of the campaign:
Nevertheless, it came as a surprise to many parties involved when word arrived late Wednesday that Apple had officially abandoned the new Switch campaign for good.
Apple reportedly had invested a significant amount of money into this campaign already. No word on what direction Apple is going to take at this point with regard to advertising.
Last year, Apple launched CarPlay Ultra, the long-awaited next-generation version of its CarPlay software system for vehicles. Nearly a year later, CarPlay Ultra is still limited to Aston Martin's latest luxury vehicles, but that should change fairly soon.
In May 2025, Apple said many other vehicle brands planned to offer CarPlay Ultra, including Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis.
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Update: Since publication, new information has come to light suggesting the images have been AI-manipulated and are not in fact iPhone 18 Pro chassis parts. The original article follows.
The color options Apple is reportedly planning for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max have appeared online today in the form of images of chassis parts of unknown authenticity....
Siri is getting a major overhaul in iOS 27, but Apple also has some big updates planned for apps like Camera, Photos, and Wallet. There are multiple new AI features in the works, plus some non-AI upgrades.
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Apple is moving Visual Intelligence from the Camera Control button to the Camera app in iOS 27, according to Bloomberg. There will be a Siri mode that will be available alongside...
