9to5Mac Daily iOS 26 animations, Apple chip leak
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Aug 15, 2025 Discover the exciting upgrades with iOS 16, featuring faster animations that breathe new life into older iPhones. A leak hints at impressive new chips for the Apple Vision Pro and a powerful upcoming Mac Pro. Get ready for a refreshed Apple TV 4K with potential AI capabilities. Plus, new details about the second-generation Studio Display are revealed. This recap keeps you in the loop on the latest from the tech giant!
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Vision Pro 2 Could Pack An M5
- A code leak suggests Vision Pro 2 may use an M5 chip instead of the expected M4, giving stronger future-proofing.
- The change likely won't affect daily use much but increases the headset's long-term performance ceiling.
Apple TV 4K Upgrades And AI Questions
- The Apple TV 4K may move to an A17 Pro, bringing 15–30% CPU/GPU gains over the A15.
- Whether it supports Apple Intelligence features depends on what TV-specific AI features Apple enables.
Mac Pro May Return With M4 Ultra
- Apple may release a Mac Pro with an M4 Ultra to clearly differentiate it from the Mac Studio.
- Launching an M4 Ultra would restore performance separation between pro desktop models.
