{
  "id": 8413997,
  "title": "Notify Me is easily one of the best features iOS 27 has to offer — but it needs to do better",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/notify-me-is-easily-one-of-the-best-features-ios-27-has-to-offer-but",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-19T07:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/notify-me-is-easily-one-of-the-best-features-ios-27-has-to-offer-but-it-needs-to-do-better"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Notify Me, a new AI-powered feature in iOS 27, allows users to monitor pages on Apple's Safari browser for any changes. Users can set the frequency of checks to hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly, and specify the exact time for the AI to check. The feature is easy to access and use, and has significant potential for long-term use such as tracking restocks or checking for discounts. However, its usefulness is currently limited in the short term due to its long intervals between page checks. An hour may be too long to wait for a virtual queue spot, and users may miss their chance if the AI doesn't check frequently enough. Expanding Notify Me to check pages every 5-10 minutes would greatly enhance its usefulness, especially for scenarios where a short waiting period is crucial. While the AI's capabilities are impressive, the increased resource demands may impact phone performance. Despite this, Notify Me has the potential to revolutionize the way we handle long-term web monitoring, and Apple should consider further expanding its capabilities in future updates.",
  "summary": "Notify Me is useful, but it could be even better if Apple let it check pages more often.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}