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Joely Richardson Joins Apple TV’s New Dakota Fanning Thriller
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Joely Richardson Joins Apple TV's New Dakota Fanning Thriller

Akshay Kumar · July 1, 2026

Joely Richardson joins Dakota Fanning in a new thriller series. The upcoming show follows an undercover agent who infiltrates a corrupt global business.

Tech Giants Meet To Build A Universal 50W Wireless Charging Standard
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Tech Giants Meet To Build A Universal 50W Wireless Charging Standard

Akshay Kumar · July 1, 2026

Tech giants are working on a universal 50W Qi wireless charging standard for all phones. The new specification aims to bring faster charging to everyone.

Microsoft Authenticator Update Bans Rooted And Jailbroken Phones
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Microsoft Authenticator Update Bans Rooted And Jailbroken Phones

Akshay Kumar · July 1, 2026

Microsoft Authenticator now blocks work and school accounts on jailbroken devices. Find out how this new update impacts phones without official app stores.

Apple Starts Selling Refurbished iPhone 16e at $419 in the US
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Apple Starts Selling Refurbished iPhone 16e at $419 in the US

Rajat Saini · June 30, 2026

Apple now sells refurbished iPhone 16e models starting at $419, offering unlocked devices, new batteries, one-year warranty, and AppleCare+ support.

Netflix Tightens Account Sharing Rules With A New Email Requirement
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Netflix Tightens Account Sharing Rules With A New Email Requirement

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

Netflix now requires unique email addresses for all extra profiles to crack down on password sharing. Learn how this new rule impacts your family accounts.

New Leaked iPhone 18 Pro SIM Tray Hints At Dark Cherry Color
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New Leaked iPhone 18 Pro SIM Tray Hints At Dark Cherry Color

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

A recent leak shows a dark cherry SIM tray for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro. This points to a new deep red color replacing the previous orange color options.

Security Experts Find New AirDrop And Quick Share Vulnerabilities
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Security Experts Find New AirDrop And Quick Share Vulnerabilities

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

Security researchers found new AirDrop and Quick Share vulnerabilities that let nearby attackers crash file-sharing services. Fixes are rolling out now.

Apple Watch Ultra Absorbs Crash Impact, Saving Cyclist From Serious Arm Injury
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Apple Watch Ultra Absorbs Crash Impact, Saving Cyclist From Serious Arm Injury

Rajat Saini · June 30, 2026

Apple Watch Ultra protected a cyclist’s arm during a hit and run accident, absorbing the impact but suffering irreparable damage itself completely.

SCOTUS Rules Police Need Probable Cause to Search Your Location Data
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SCOTUS Rules Police Need Probable Cause to Search Your Location Data

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

The Supreme Court ruled that digital location history is protected by the Fourth Amendment, meaning police now need probable cause for geofence warrants.

Apple Takes $502 Million Patent Case to the UK Supreme Court
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Apple Takes $502 Million Patent Case to the UK Supreme Court

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

Apple is asking the UK Supreme Court to overturn a $502 million patent ruling. The dispute centers on licensing fees for mobile technology patents.

Proton Releases Lumo 2.0 With Image Creation and Better Search
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Proton Releases Lumo 2.0 With Image Creation and Better Search

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

Proton launched Lumo 2.0 with new features like image generation, live web search, and memory. The private AI assistant keeps your data fully encrypted.

UK Watchdog Pushes Apple to Loosen App Store Payment and NFC Rules
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UK Watchdog Pushes Apple to Loosen App Store Payment and NFC Rules

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

The UK regulator proposed new rules asking Apple to allow outside App Store payments and open NFC access, aiming to reduce fees and boost consumer choice.

Apple Releases iOS 26.5.2 Early to Stop New AI Hacking Tools
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Apple Releases iOS 26.5.2 Early to Stop New AI Hacking Tools

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

Apple released iOS 26.5.2 and macOS 26.5.2 early to fix over 25 security flaws. The company aims to prevent new AI tools from hacking into your devices.

OpenClaw Releases Its Official App for iPhone and iPad Devices
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OpenClaw Releases Its Official App for iPhone and iPad Devices

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

OpenClaw has launched a free official iOS app. It lets you chat, use voice modes, and control your private AI gateway directly from your mobile device.

Apple Introduces a Brand New Default Home Screen in WatchOS 27
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Apple Introduces a Brand New Default Home Screen in WatchOS 27

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

WatchOS 27 introduces a new dynamic app grid as the default home screen. It automatically highlights Siri AI and your top five apps for much faster access.

Call of Duty Black Ops 7 on macOS: Cloud Streaming and Meta Domination
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Call of Duty Black Ops 7 on macOS: Cloud Streaming and Meta Domination

Nick deCourville · June 30, 2026

The right setup can get you playing Call of Duty Black Ops 7 on macOS in no time, but there’s a few things you should know before jumping in.

visionOS 26.6 Beta 3 Released for Apple Vision Pro Developers
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visionOS 26.6 Beta 3 Released for Apple Vision Pro Developers

Rajat Saini · June 30, 2026

Apple releases visionOS 26.6 Beta 3 for developers with bug fixes, performance improvements, and stability enhancements for Apple Vision Pro.

Apple Releases Third tvOS 26.6 Developer Beta for Apple TV
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Apple Releases Third tvOS 26.6 Developer Beta for Apple TV

Rajat Saini · June 30, 2026

Apple releases the third tvOS 26.6 developer beta for Apple TV, bringing bug fixes, stability improvements, and enhancements ahead of launch.

Memory Giants Sued for Allegedly Fixing RAM Prices to Boost Profits
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Memory Giants Sued for Allegedly Fixing RAM Prices to Boost Profits

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

A new US class-action lawsuit accuses Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron of colluding to restrict RAM supply and inflate prices for consumers and device makers.

Apple Investigates iPhone 18 Pro Supplier Secrets Leaked By Tata
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Apple Investigates iPhone 18 Pro Supplier Secrets Leaked By Tata

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

Apple is investigating a massive data breach at supplier Tata Electronics. The hack leaked secret supplier maps and drop test photos for the iPhone 18 Pro.

Apple Drops Rare Third Release Candidates For macOS Sonoma And Sequoia
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Apple Drops Rare Third Release Candidates For macOS Sonoma And Sequoia

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

Apple released third developer candidates for macOS Sonoma 14.8.8 and Sequoia 15.7.8. Learn about the new build numbers and latest security changes.

Cursor Launches A New iPhone App After Being Acquired By SpaceX
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Cursor Launches A New iPhone App After Being Acquired By SpaceX

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

SpaceX acquired Cursor and launched a new mobile app for Apple devices. Developers can now manage and review AI coding tasks directly from their iPhones.

OpenAI’s First Custom Hardware Could Be a Keyboard Built for Codex
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OpenAI's First Custom Hardware Could Be a Keyboard Built for Codex

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

OpenAI is launching its first custom hardware this July. The company teamed up with Work Louder to build a specialized keyboard designed for Codex users.

Starlink Plans to Cut Out Middlemen and Be Your Next iPhone Carrier
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Starlink Plans to Cut Out Middlemen and Be Your Next iPhone Carrier

Akshay Kumar · June 30, 2026

SpaceX is exploring plans to offer Starlink mobile phone service directly to consumers, challenging traditional telecom carriers in the US.

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