Is there any point in Artificial Intelligence on your phone? After many months, Apple Intelligence is coming to Europe

Sometimes you wonder if the bitten apple in the Apple logo is more of a source of annoyance than lust these days. Two weeks ago, Apple announced that it was postponing the launch of new, smarter versions of Siri until 2026.

The article Disable Apple Intelligence – on iPhone, iPad, and Mac by Maria Gramsch first appeared on BASIC thinking. Our newsletter keeps you up to date. Apple Intelligence is now also available in Germany. However, not every user wants to use the AI functions on iPhone, iPad or Mac. We'll show you how to disable Apple Intelligence on your devices. Apple Intelligence has been available in English since October 2024. With the release of iOS 18.4,…

If you buy Mac, iPhone & iPad in China, you can't start Apple Intelligence on it, even with a suitable account. Apple apparently uses hard geoblocking.