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ChatGPT Now Lets You Virtually Try On Clothes And Accessories
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ChatGPT Now Lets You Virtually Try On Clothes And Accessories

Akshay Kumar · October 2, 2026

ChatGPT features a virtual clothing try-on tool that uses your photos to preview outfits. You can also find similar items and save your favorites.

Apple Adds Replaceable Cover Layer to Hide iPhone Duo Crease
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Apple Adds Replaceable Cover Layer to Hide iPhone Duo Crease

Akshay Kumar · October 2, 2026

Apple revealed that its new foldable phone features a replaceable display cover. Users can swap the layer to hide the screen crease and refresh the device.

OpenAI Dismisses Three Employees Over External Safety Data Sharing
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OpenAI Dismisses Three Employees Over External Safety Data Sharing

Akshay Kumar · October 2, 2026

OpenAI fired three safety researchers for sharing sensitive data with an outside group. Learn how this incident impacts the debate around building safe tech.

Twelve South Reveals Airfly Drive Adapter For Wireless CarPlay
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Twelve South Reveals Airfly Drive Adapter For Wireless CarPlay

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Twelve South launched the Airfly Drive, a $39.99 adapter that adds wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to your vehicle without any confusing setup.

Texas School District Drops Chromebooks For Apple In $12.9M Deal
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Texas School District Drops Chromebooks For Apple In $12.9M Deal

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

A Texas school district is spending $12.9 million on iPads and MacBooks after Chromebook repair bills hit nearly half a million dollars in a single year.

Apple TV Adds Over A Dozen Free Movies To Its Streaming Library
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Apple TV Adds Over A Dozen Free Movies To Its Streaming Library

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Apple TV updated its bonus movie collection for the month. Subscribers can now stream films like Jurassic World and Good Will Hunting at no extra cost.

ESPN Brings 4K HDR Streaming Support To iPhone And Apple TV
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ESPN Brings 4K HDR Streaming Support To iPhone And Apple TV

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

ESPN is upgrading its app with 4K HDR streaming for live sports. Find out which games get the sharper picture on iPhone and Apple TV devices this fall.

Apple’s Rumored Smart Camera Trades Video Feeds For Text Alerts
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Apple’s Rumored Smart Camera Trades Video Feeds For Text Alerts

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Apple’s rumored J450 home camera skips video feeds entirely, using AI to send text updates about who is in your house to prioritize privacy.

HomePad Setup Process Leaks Online With New Photo Face Feature
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HomePad Setup Process Leaks Online With New Photo Face Feature

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

A recent software leak reveals the setup process for the new HomePad. Discover how the upcoming smart display shares a photo feature with the iPhone Duo.

Reddit Adds Restrictions to Old Design and Shuts Down RSS Feeds
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Reddit Adds Restrictions to Old Design and Shuts Down RSS Feeds

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Reddit is making two significant changes by placing new restrictions on its classic website interface and shutting down RSS feeds to stop AI data scraping.

Apple iPad Sales Jump By 34.5% In India During The Second Quarter
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Apple iPad Sales Jump By 34.5% In India During The Second Quarter

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Apple saw a massive 34.5% jump in iPad shipments across India during the second quarter of 2026. The tech giant sold 314,000 units as premium demand rises.

New HomePad Smart Screen Hub Might Arrive In Four Color Options
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New HomePad Smart Screen Hub Might Arrive In Four Color Options

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

A recent software leak reveals four potential color options for the upcoming HomePad smart screen. Read about the new finishes launching this October.

New Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro Rumored For October Launch
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New Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro Rumored For October Launch

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

A new OLED MacBook Pro with a touchscreen is rumored to launch in October or November. Discover the expected display upgrades, design changes and M5 chips.

WhatsApp Rolls Out Group Alerts And AI Limits For Teen Accounts
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Group Alerts And AI Limits For Teen Accounts

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

WhatsApp is adding new parental controls for teen accounts. The update includes alerts for group chats and new limits for artificial intelligence features.

Future Apple Home Hub Borrows Display Styles From iPhone Duo
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Future Apple Home Hub Borrows Display Styles From iPhone Duo

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Apple is developing a new smart home hub that borrows display features from the iPhone Duo. The device will show personal photos and launch this October.

Meta Muse Hits Five Million Downloads After Heavy Ad Spending
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Meta Muse Hits Five Million Downloads After Heavy Ad Spending

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Meta saw its new Muse artificial intelligence application cross five million downloads after running an aggressive advertising campaign in late September.

DoorDash Unveils New Text Messaging AI Assistant For Ordering Food
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DoorDash Unveils New Text Messaging AI Assistant For Ordering Food

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

DoorDash is testing a new text message ordering system in Apple Messages, letting users request food, manage group orders, and check out without an app.

Apple TV Outage Continues To Cause Problems For Some Viewers Today
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Apple TV Outage Continues To Cause Problems For Some Viewers Today

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Apple TV continues to face ongoing outage problems for some users after a wider service failure hit the App Store and Apple Music yesterday afternoon.

Halide 3.2 Arrives For iPhone 18 Pro With Custom Aperture Control
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Halide 3.2 Arrives For iPhone 18 Pro With Custom Aperture Control

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Halide 3.2 brings Aperture Priority mode to the iPhone 18 Pro, giving users deeper control over f-numbers alongside two new film-inspired photo styles.

Apple Invites Gets Three Big Upgrades In Latest iPhone Update
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Apple Invites Gets Three Big Upgrades In Latest iPhone Update

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

The Apple Invites app for iPhone received a new update bringing full-resolution shared albums, Image Playground backgrounds, and simpler guest logins.

Apple Music 7.0 Beta Delivers Liquid Glass Redesign To Android Phones
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Apple Music 7.0 Beta Delivers Liquid Glass Redesign To Android Phones

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Apple Music 7.0 beta brings the Liquid Glass design to Android devices. The update includes a floating bottom bar, translucent menus, and new artist pages.

Apple Music Arrives In Four New Countries 11 Years After Launch
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Apple Music Arrives In Four New Countries 11 Years After Launch

Akshay Kumar · October 1, 2026

Apple Music is now available in Albania, Brunei, Burkina Faso, and Pakistan after an 11-year wait. Learn more about the expansion of this audio platform.

DoorDash Now Lets You Order Meals Via Text Inside Apple Messages
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DoorDash Now Lets You Order Meals Via Text Inside Apple Messages

Akshay Kumar · September 30, 2026

DoorDash introduced a new artificial intelligence agent that allows users to order food via text inside Apple Messages without needing to open the app.

Scammers Launch Fake iPhone Duo Preorder Page To Steal Crypto
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Scammers Launch Fake iPhone Duo Preorder Page To Steal Crypto

Akshay Kumar · September 30, 2026

A fake iPhone Duo preorder webpage is using a zero-click exploit to steal cryptocurrency wallets and personal data from users running outdated software.

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