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Meta Hit With Massive $25 Billion Fine For Hiding Privacy Flaws
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Meta Hit With Massive $25 Billion Fine For Hiding Privacy Flaws

Akshay Kumar · October 22, 2026

Meta faces a record $25 billion penalty from a New Mexico judge for lying to users about privacy during the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Apple Support App Now Perfectly Fits the Wider iPhone Duo Screen
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Apple Support App Now Perfectly Fits the Wider iPhone Duo Screen

Akshay Kumar · October 22, 2026

Apple updated its support app to fit the wider iPhone Duo screen. Learn how the new layout removes letterboxing and enables better Split View multitasking.

Apple Music Reveals Fresh App Design and Logo Crafted by Sound
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Apple Music Reveals Fresh App Design and Logo Crafted by Sound

Akshay Kumar · October 22, 2026

Apple Music is getting a brand new look next week. The company used sound waves and mineral oil to create a fresh black and white logo and app design.

iPhone Duo Walk-In Stock Will Be Very Limited at Apple Stores
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iPhone Duo Walk-In Stock Will Be Very Limited at Apple Stores

Akshay Kumar · October 22, 2026

Apple stores will have limited walk-in stock for the new iPhone Duo on launch day. Customers face strict buying limits and long online shipping delays.

Reachability Coming to iPhone Duo for Easier One-Handed Use
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Reachability Coming to iPhone Duo for Easier One-Handed Use

Akshay Kumar · October 22, 2026

The iPhone Duo will add a horizontal version of Reachability later this year. The software update will help users reach the edges of the wide folding screens.

Apple Pencil Support Hits iPhone Duo Early With iOS 27.2 Update
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Apple Pencil Support Hits iPhone Duo Early With iOS 27.2 Update

Akshay Kumar · October 22, 2026

The iPhone Duo adds Apple Pencil support next week via the iOS 27.2 update. Buyers will only need the USB-C stylus model to start drawing on the new screen.

Google Maps Adds Gemini Voice Controls For Apple CarPlay Users
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Google Maps Adds Gemini Voice Controls For Apple CarPlay Users

Akshay Kumar · October 22, 2026

Google Maps now includes Gemini voice controls for your dashboard. Ask complex questions and report traffic safely while keeping your hands on the wheel.

Apple Event Today Live Blog: HomeView, HomePod mini 2, Apple TV 4K and more
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Apple Event Today Live Blog: HomeView, HomePod mini 2, Apple TV 4K and more

Mike Peterson · October 22, 2026

Live: Apple HomeView at $299, HomePod mini 2 at $149, the new Apple TV 4K at $299 and Apple Home Collection. Prices, release dates and fine print.

MLS Cup Playoffs schedule on Apple TV: wild cards November 18, final December 18
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MLS Cup Playoffs schedule on Apple TV: wild cards November 18, final December 18

Shane Watson · October 21, 2026

Decision Day lands November 7, the wild card games follow on November 18, and MLS Cup closes things out on December 18, all on Apple TV.

How to watch the US Grand Prix on Apple TV: race starts 4pm ET on October 25
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How to watch the US Grand Prix on Apple TV: race starts 4pm ET on October 25

Rajat Saini · October 21, 2026

Austin hosts F1 from October 23 to 25, and Apple TV has every session in the US. Lights out for the race is 4pm ET, 1pm PT on October 25.

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