Oura plans to link wearable data with Counsel Health’s AI primary-care platform and network of about 50 on-demand physicians. Counsel’s 70 employees will join Oura, with CEO Muthu Alagappan becoming chief clinical AI officer.
Pixel 11 Pro’s rear HiLight now alerts users to Google Messages from favorite contacts, expanding beyond calls and Gemini use. The November 2026 update also brings prompt-built widgets to Pixel 10/11 and makes Pixel Tag available.
Apple’s new toggle puts human ASL and BSL interpreters directly into supported films, rather than requiring separate versions. It debuts November 14 with “Being Heumann”; “F1” follows, with “Way of the Warrior Kid” and “Greyhound” later in 2026.
Live 13 brings Ableton’s first desktop step sequencer, with per-step velocity, timing, chance, length and repeats, plus independent track length, rate and direction. It also adds ARA support, a drum synth with 20+ models across nine categories, and Looplet; release is expected in early 2027.
Adobe is opening Creative Cloud to ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini through a new MCP, with endpoints for Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, and Premiere and no stated intent to limit access. Firefly’s Builder is in private beta.
Meta’s Muse AI agent now works on Apple Watch and Wear OS, letting users make voice calls, send texts, or dictate requests from their wrists. The November 10 rollout follows an iPad app in October and Muse’s September App Store debut.
With more than 3 billion users, WhatsApp is prioritizing a simpler experience for voice notes, groups, stickers and video, according to development chief Kunal Shah’s November 2026 note. He also wants AI to surface information and help users avoid missing bookings and appointments.
Premiere’s Generative Remove, now in beta, erases tracked objects such as boom mics and background clutter directly on the timeline. Photoshop adds Relight and Quick Compare, while Lightroom brings mobile’s blemish removal to desktop.
Access will be capped at 1% of Grindr’s global monthly users, even if demand exceeds supply, with early access opening Nov. 10 and rollout Nov. 17. The $120 tier adds AI tools Insights and Reconnect plus a redesigned app.
Logic Pro users can buy a $49.99 one-time Intelligence Usage Pack after hitting limits on cloud-based AI features using OpenAI or Gemini models. Packs are tied to the purchaser’s Apple Account, while unused usage rolls over monthly but expires after 12 months.
Effect Builder turns text prompts and reference images into editable Stories filters, letting users preview effects on their photos and refine them with follow-up prompts. Launched in November 2026 for US users 18+, effects require safety approval and link back to their creator’s profile.
TK combines journaling with “private blogging,” letting users share notes by link or email and collaborate in topic-focused Libraries. Its AI activates when users type “TK”; CEO Tony Stubblebine cited declining Google referrals as a key driver.
