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Apple WebKit Seeks Developer Ideas For The Interop 2027 Project
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Apple WebKit Seeks Developer Ideas For The Interop 2027 Project

Akshay Kumar · September 8, 2026

Apple invites web developers to submit browser compatibility ideas for Interop 2027. The open call aims to improve standard features across all browsers.

WhatsApp Will Let Users Chat With Up To Five Third-Party Bots
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WhatsApp Will Let Users Chat With Up To Five Third-Party Bots

Akshay Kumar · September 8, 2026

WhatsApp is testing a new update that lets you securely connect up to five third-party AI bots to your account for one-on-one conversations.

BASF Subsidiary Sues Apple Over Alleged Face ID Patent Infringement
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BASF Subsidiary Sues Apple Over Alleged Face ID Patent Infringement

Akshay Kumar · September 8, 2026

BASF subsidiary trinamiX is suing Apple for patent infringement over its Face ID skin detection technology used in recent smartphones and premium tablets.

OpenAI Resets GPT-6 Astra Usage Limits for Paid Users
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OpenAI Resets GPT-6 Astra Usage Limits for Paid Users

Shane Watson · September 8, 2026

OpenAI has reset GPT-6 Astra usage limits for paid users, giving Plus, Pro, and Business subscribers fresh capacity for the work week.

Code Leak Reveals Five New Camera Features for iPhone 18 Pro
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Code Leak Reveals Five New Camera Features for iPhone 18 Pro

Akshay Kumar · September 8, 2026

Beta code reveals five unreleased iPhone 18 Pro camera tools including manual focus locking, live exposure scopes, and variable aperture image corrections.

Apple Watch Series 12 And Ultra 4 Code Leaks Reveal Four Upgrades
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Apple Watch Series 12 And Ultra 4 Code Leaks Reveal Four Upgrades

Akshay Kumar · September 8, 2026

Leaked beta code reveals four new upgrades coming to the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, including a recovery app, better sensors, and 128GB of storage.

Foldable iPhone Ultra May Cost $2,000 but Still Miss These Features
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Foldable iPhone Ultra May Cost $2,000 but Still Miss These Features

Shane Watson · September 8, 2026

Apple’s foldable iPhone Ultra may cost over $2,000 while missing Face ID, Telephoto camera, Action button, SIM slot, and mmWave 5G.

Xiaomi Announces Foldable Competitor Ahead Of The iPhone Ultra
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Xiaomi Announces Foldable Competitor Ahead Of The iPhone Ultra

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

Xiaomi introduces the new 18 Fold smartphone with dual screens and premium cameras just days before a major competitor reveals its first foldable device.

iPhone 18 Pro Launch Event Might Hurt Apple Stock, KeyBanc Warns
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iPhone 18 Pro Launch Event Might Hurt Apple Stock, KeyBanc Warns

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

KeyBanc warns that the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro launch event could hurt Apple stock due to expected price hikes, lower projected sales, and historical trends.

Leaked Video Highlights Dark Cherry iPhone 18 Pro Max and Blue Pro
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Leaked Video Highlights Dark Cherry iPhone 18 Pro Max and Blue Pro

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

A new leaked video reveals the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max in a stunning Dark Cherry color, while the smaller Pro model shows off a brand new Blue exterior.

SpaceXAI Brings Grok Bot to iPad With Cheaper Subscription Plans
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SpaceXAI Brings Grok Bot to iPad With Cheaper Subscription Plans

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

SpaceXAI expanded its Grok Bot app to the iPad with cheaper subscription plans. Discover how these updates make the new AI platform much more accessible.

Asahi Linux Finally Brings Support For M3 Apple Silicon Chips
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Asahi Linux Finally Brings Support For M3 Apple Silicon Chips

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

Asahi Linux brings support to Apple M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max chips. Basic features work well, but the graphics and sleep functions await a future update.

Apple Is Secretly Building Two Very Different Game Controllers
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Apple Is Secretly Building Two Very Different Game Controllers

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

Apple is secretly developing two game controllers according to hidden macOS code. Learn the rumored features of these new wired and wireless gamepads.

Apple Is Testing A New Full-Sized HomePod With Siri AI Support
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Apple Is Testing A New Full-Sized HomePod With Siri AI Support

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

Apple is reportedly testing a new full-sized HomePod with Siri AI support. Find out why the upgraded smart speaker might not hit store shelves anytime soon.

MacBook Neo 2 Is Reportedly Launching In 2027 With An A19 Pro Chip
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MacBook Neo 2 Is Reportedly Launching In 2027 With An A19 Pro Chip

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

The new MacBook Neo 2 is reportedly coming in 2027. Apple plans to upgrade its budget laptop with a faster A19 Pro chip, 12GB of memory, and fresh colors.

Vodafone Leaks High Prices For iPhone Ultra And 18 Pro Models
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Vodafone Leaks High Prices For iPhone Ultra And 18 Pro Models

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

Leaked Vodafone pricing reveals significant cost increases for the new iPhone Ultra, iPhone 18 Pro, and 18 Pro Max. Find out how much you will pay in 2026.

Apple Rumor Says iPhone Air 2 May Become the New Entry-Level iPhone
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Apple Rumor Says iPhone Air 2 May Become the New Entry-Level iPhone

Shane Watson · September 7, 2026

Apple may replace the standard iPhone 18 with the iPhone Air 2 next spring, potentially making it the new $999 entry-level model.

OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra Is AGI, Says NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang
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OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra Is AGI, Says NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang

Shane Watson · September 7, 2026

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says AGI has arrived with OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra, pointing to major advances in reasoning, coding, research, and capabilities.

Apple Is Preparing a Massive Design Overhaul for the iPhone 20
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Apple Is Preparing a Massive Design Overhaul for the iPhone 20

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

Apple is reportedly planning a massive design overhaul for the iPhone 20. The twentieth-anniversary model could feature a curved, all-glass body next year.

Apple Faces Major Production Delays With Its First Foldable iPhone
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Apple Faces Major Production Delays With Its First Foldable iPhone

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

Apple is dealing with massive production delays for its new foldable iPhone. Factory output is stuck at a few hundred units each day due to strict testing.

UGREEN Drops New MagFlow Lineup With A Liquid-Cooled Power Bank
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UGREEN Drops New MagFlow Lineup With A Liquid-Cooled Power Bank

Akshay Kumar · September 7, 2026

Discover the new UGREEN MagFlow lineup, featuring a liquid-cooled Qi2 25W magnetic power bank, a 3-in-1 desktop charging stand, and a travel charger.

Tim Cook Reportedly Won’t Appear in Apple’s First Event Under John Ternus
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Tim Cook Reportedly Won’t Appear in Apple’s First Event Under John Ternus

Shane Watson · September 6, 2026

Tim Cook reportedly will not appear in Apple’s September event video as new CEO John Ternus takes center stage at Apple Park.

Apple CEO John Ternus Could Make the App Store More Expensive for Developers
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Apple CEO John Ternus Could Make the App Store More Expensive for Developers

Shane Watson · September 6, 2026

Apple is reportedly considering App Store changes as John Ternus and Eddy Cue look for higher margins and more recurring revenue.

New Profile Reveals John Ternus’s Life, Career and Reputation Inside Apple
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New Profile Reveals John Ternus’s Life, Career and Reputation Inside Apple

Shane Watson · September 5, 2026

A new profile reveals fresh details about Apple CEO John Ternus, including his career, personality, family, racing hobby, and reputation inside Apple.

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