This week on AI: New MacBook Pro rumors, Apple's answer to Echo, Apple Car charging & more
While "iPhone 7" rumors continued to fly fast and furious, some of this week's biggest news actually surrounded the company's MacBook plans, as well as a possible Siri-based competitor to Amazon's Echo speaker.
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Touch ID, OLED touch bar to highlight thinner MacBook Pro models in Q4
New 13" MacBook to launch in Q3, end development of MacBook Air insider says
Apple looks to debut Siri SDK at WWDC, developing Amazon Echo competitor
Apple working on charging infrastructure for electric cars - report
Congress won't consider mandatory encryption bill after Apple battle - report
New photo purports to show 'iPhone 7' shell with single, raised rear camera opening
Apple's Siri-based Echo competitor could come with facial recognition camera, ship in 2017
Apple brings back crypto whiz Jon Callas as encryption battles heat up
Indian finance minister shoots down prospect of local Apple Stores - report
Apple supplier Foxconn replaces 60,000 workers with robots
Updated Apple TV may form foundation of Siri-based Amazon Echo competitor - report
AirPort Extreme, Time Capsule pulled from U.S. Apple Stores
Apple eyes Apple Pay expansion into Asia and Europe, looks to roll out in 'every significant market'
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Everything you need to know:
- MacBook Pros with Touch ID and an OLED "touch bar" could arrive later this year > >
- A 13-inch MacBook could signal Apple killing off the MacBook Air > >
- A Siri SDK and an Amazon Echo competitor may be in the works > >
- Apple is exploring charging infrastructure for electric cars > >
- A U.S. bill proposing mandatory decryption is dead on the table > >
- We may know what the back of the "iPhone 7" looks like > >
- Apple's Echo rival may come in the form of an updated Apple TV > >
For in-depth discussion of this week's hottest stories, listen to the AppleInsider podcast. Subscribe here, or stream the embed below:
A roundup of all of our hottest stories this week:
Touch ID, OLED touch bar to highlight thinner MacBook Pro models in Q4
New 13" MacBook to launch in Q3, end development of MacBook Air insider says
Apple looks to debut Siri SDK at WWDC, developing Amazon Echo competitor
Apple working on charging infrastructure for electric cars - report
Congress won't consider mandatory encryption bill after Apple battle - report
New photo purports to show 'iPhone 7' shell with single, raised rear camera opening
Apple's Siri-based Echo competitor could come with facial recognition camera, ship in 2017
Apple brings back crypto whiz Jon Callas as encryption battles heat up
Indian finance minister shoots down prospect of local Apple Stores - report
Apple supplier Foxconn replaces 60,000 workers with robots
Updated Apple TV may form foundation of Siri-based Amazon Echo competitor - report
AirPort Extreme, Time Capsule pulled from U.S. Apple Stores
Apple eyes Apple Pay expansion into Asia and Europe, looks to roll out in 'every significant market'