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iyO Lawsuit Against OpenAI Now Includes Trade Secret Theft Claims
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iyO Lawsuit Against OpenAI Now Includes Trade Secret Theft Claims

Rajat Saini · March 27, 2026

iyO expands lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging trade secret theft involving Tang Tan, confidential files, and accelerated development of io products.

Apple Alerts Winners of the 2026 Swift Student Coding Challenge
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Apple Alerts Winners of the 2026 Swift Student Coding Challenge

Akshay Kumar · March 27, 2026

Apple is now notifying 350 winners of its 2026 Swift Student Challenge. Discover the prizes these young coders won and who gets a free trip to Apple Park.

iOS 26.4 Gives Apple Creator Studio A Major Freeform Upgrade
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iOS 26.4 Gives Apple Creator Studio A Major Freeform Upgrade

Akshay Kumar · March 27, 2026

Apple updated the Creator Studio subscription in the iOS 26.4 release. Check how the new Freeform tools make generating and editing images easier than ever.

Apple Prepares to Launch New HomePod, Mini, and Apple TV Models
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Apple Prepares to Launch New HomePod, Mini, and Apple TV Models

Akshay Kumar · March 27, 2026

Apple is preparing to launch a new full-sized HomePod alongside an updated Apple TV and HomePod mini. Discover why it delayed the release of the new Siri.

Apple Age Verification Is Failing For Some: Here Is What To Try
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Apple Age Verification Is Failing For Some: Here Is What To Try

Akshay Kumar · March 27, 2026

Apple age verification failing on your iPhone? Find out why the update rejects your ID and how to quickly fix the issue on your device today to get access.

Apple Gives iPhone Designers Up to $400,000 in Stock Bonuses to Prevent Exits
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Apple Gives iPhone Designers Up to $400,000 in Stock Bonuses to Prevent Exits

Rajat Saini · March 27, 2026

Apple offers large stock bonuses to iPhone designers to retain talent as AI rivals like OpenAI aggressively recruit engineers away.

Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 240 With Fixes Across Web APIs, CSS, and More
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Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 240 With Fixes Across Web APIs, CSS, and More

Rajat Saini · March 27, 2026

Apple releases Safari Technology Preview 240 with fixes across CSS, Web APIs, and more, improving performance on macOS Sequoia and Tahoe.

Apple Discontinues $700 Mac Pro Wheels Kit Alongside Mac Pro
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Apple Discontinues $700 Mac Pro Wheels Kit Alongside Mac Pro

Rajat Saini · March 27, 2026

Apple has discontinued its $700 Mac Pro Wheels Kit alongside Mac Pro, removing accessories and redirecting listings from its store pages.

Mac Pro Officially Discontinued by Apple, Mac Studio Takes Over
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Mac Pro Officially Discontinued by Apple, Mac Studio Takes Over

Rajat Saini · March 26, 2026

Apple discontinues Mac Pro with no future plans, removes it from lineup, and shifts focus to Mac Studio for professionals worldwide.

Netflix Raises Subscription Prices Across All Plans, Premium Hits $26.99
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Netflix Raises Subscription Prices Across All Plans, Premium Hits $26.99

Nikhil Kumar · March 26, 2026

Netflix raises subscription prices across all plans, with Premium now costing $26.99 per month for 4K streaming and multi-device access.

macOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 bring back Safari compact tab bar
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macOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 bring back Safari compact tab bar

Rajat Saini · March 26, 2026

macOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 bring back the Safari compact tab bar, letting users choose a cleaner, single-row browsing layout again.

iPhone Fold Won’t Ship With iPhone 18 Pro, Gurman Says “No Doubt” About Delay
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iPhone Fold Won’t Ship With iPhone 18 Pro, Gurman Says “No Doubt” About Delay

Rajat Saini · March 26, 2026

Apple’s iPhone Fold may ship later than iPhone 18 Pro, as Gurman says complex display tech will delay its release timeline slightly.

Apple working on Siri ‘Extensions’ to connect Gemini, Claude and more in iOS 27
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Apple working on Siri 'Extensions' to connect Gemini, Claude and more in iOS 27

Rajat Saini · March 26, 2026

Apple plans to open Siri to Gemini, Claude, and more AI chatbots in iOS 27, giving users more choice and flexibility overall.

Google Translate Adds Live Headphone Translation for iOS Users
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Google Translate Adds Live Headphone Translation for iOS Users

Akshay Kumar · March 26, 2026

Google officially brought its live headphone translation to iOS. The update turns your earbuds into a personal interpreter for real time conversations now.

Apple Is Reportedly Testing a Quad-curved Display for next Year’s iPhone 20
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Apple Is Reportedly Testing a Quad-curved Display for next Year's iPhone 20

Akshay Kumar · March 26, 2026

Apple is reportedly testing a new quad-curved display for the upcoming iPhone 20. This wraparound screen design could also feature a hidden front camera.

Vivaldi Browser Brings Two-Level Tab Stacks To iPhone And iPad
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Vivaldi Browser Brings Two-Level Tab Stacks To iPhone And iPad

Akshay Kumar · March 26, 2026

Vivaldi just released version 7.9 for your iPhone and iPad. The browser update introduces two-level tab stacks, a Safari import tool, and new daily images.

WhatsApp Adds Multi-Account Support and AI Features for iPhone Users
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WhatsApp Adds Multi-Account Support and AI Features for iPhone Users

Nikhil Kumar · March 26, 2026

WhatsApp adds multi-account support on iPhone, improves chat transfer, and introduces AI tools for photo editing and message drafting for users.

Apple Expands American Manufacturing Program With New U.S. Partners
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Apple Expands American Manufacturing Program With New U.S. Partners

Nikhil Kumar · March 26, 2026

Apple expands its American Manufacturing Program with new partners and $400 million investment to boost U.S. production and strengthen supply chains.

iOS 26.4 Apple Music Redesign is Now Live, Here’s What You Get
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iOS 26.4 Apple Music Redesign is Now Live, Here’s What You Get

Rajat Saini · March 26, 2026

iOS 26.4 upgrades Apple Music with smarter AI playlists, 25 song mixes, full page artwork, and improved concert discovery features.

200MP iPhone Camera Now in Testing Phase, Says Leak
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200MP iPhone Camera Now in Testing Phase, Says Leak

Rajat Saini · March 26, 2026

Apple is testing a 200MP camera for future iPhones, aiming for better detail, improved light capture, and stronger competition with Samsung devices.

Apple Blocks Updates for a Mac App That Replaces the Old Launchpad
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Apple Blocks Updates for a Mac App That Replaces the Old Launchpad

Akshay Kumar · March 26, 2026

Apple blocked App Store updates for AppGrid, claiming it looks too much like the discontinued Launchpad tool. The developer now sells it on his own site.

Apple Settles Vision Pro Trade Secrets Case With Ex-Employee
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Apple Settles Vision Pro Trade Secrets Case With Ex-Employee

Akshay Kumar · March 26, 2026

Apple just reached a final settlement with a former engineer who stole thousands of confidential Vision Pro hardware files before joining rival company Snap.

Apple Sees Softer iPhone Demand in China as February Shipments Drop
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Apple Sees Softer iPhone Demand in China as February Shipments Drop

Akshay Kumar · March 26, 2026

Recent data shows a sharp decline in China smartphone shipments for February. Apple faces softer consumer demand but hopes the iPhone 17e boosts its sales.

Apple Adds A New Terminal Paste Warning In the macOS 26.4 Update
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Apple Adds A New Terminal Paste Warning In the macOS 26.4 Update

Akshay Kumar · March 26, 2026

Apple released the macOS 26.4 update with a new security warning in the Terminal app. It blocks pasted commands to protect users from malware and scammers.

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