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Apple TV Just Added 19 Classic Movies You Can Stream for Free
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Apple TV Just Added 19 Classic Movies You Can Stream for Free

Rajat Saini · August 13, 2026

Apple TV has added 19 classic movies, including Titanic, Arrival, Gone Girl, and The Martian, for subscribers at no extra cost.

Apple Secures Nearly 40% Cheaper OLED Panels for iPhone 18 Pro Max
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Apple Secures Nearly 40% Cheaper OLED Panels for iPhone 18 Pro Max

Rajat Saini · August 13, 2026

Apple has reportedly cut iPhone 18 Pro Max OLED panel costs from up to $120 to $68 as rising RAM prices increase production costs.

Apple Confirms Basingstoke Store Will Permanently Close in November
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Apple Confirms Basingstoke Store Will Permanently Close in November

Rajat Saini · August 13, 2026

Apple will permanently close its Festival Place store in Basingstoke this November as its redesigned Reading location prepares to reopen.

Google launches Pixel Tag as its first AirTag rival
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Google launches Pixel Tag as its first AirTag rival

Rajat Saini · August 13, 2026

Google launches Pixel Tag for $29 with UWB precision finding, Find Hub tracking, replaceable battery, and support for over one billion devices.

Apple Plans to Pay News Publishers for Content Used by Siri AI
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Apple Plans to Pay News Publishers for Content Used by Siri AI

Rajat Saini · August 13, 2026

Apple is discussing paid publisher deals that would give Siri AI access to current news, with a possible nine-figure budget under consideration.

Supreme Court Gives Apple One More Day to Defend App Store Fees
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Supreme Court Gives Apple One More Day to Defend App Store Fees

Rajat Saini · August 13, 2026

Apple secured a 24-hour Supreme Court extension as it fights to retain commissions on purchases completed outside the App Store through developers.

Claude in Chrome Is Now a Full Cowork Session Across All Claude Apps
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Claude in Chrome Is Now a Full Cowork Session Across All Claude Apps

Rajat Saini · August 13, 2026

Claude in Chrome now saves Cowork sessions across apps, letting users continue browser tasks on desktop, web, and mobile without losing context.

Apple Faces Criticism in Italy Over iPhone Ad Featuring a Toddler
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Apple Faces Criticism in Italy Over iPhone Ad Featuring a Toddler

Rajat Saini · August 13, 2026

Apple faces scrutiny in Italy after an iPhone billboard showing a toddler prompted concerns over screen use and electronic babysitting among children.

WhatsApp Now Lets You Save Usernames When Adding New Contacts
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WhatsApp Now Lets You Save Usernames When Adding New Contacts

Rajat Saini · August 13, 2026

WhatsApp is rolling out a new username field that lets users save contacts with their username, name, and phone number on iPhone and Android.

Apple Wallet Could Make Trade-Ins Easier With 90-Day Offers
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Apple Wallet Could Make Trade-Ins Easier With 90-Day Offers

Rajat Saini · August 13, 2026

Apple is testing a Wallet feature that could let customers save trade-in offers for 90 days, extending the current 14-day window significantly.

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