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‘Keep Things Dark’: Google’s New Popup Pushes iPhone Browser Users
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'Keep Things Dark': Google’s New Popup Pushes iPhone Browser Users

Venkat · January 12, 2026

Google is showing iPhone users a new popup in mobile search that pushes them toward the Google app, even when they browse in Safari or Edge.

Apple Introduced the Mac mini 21 Years Ago, Here’s Why It Endures
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Apple Introduced the Mac mini 21 Years Ago, Here’s Why It Endures

Rajat Saini · January 11, 2026

The Mac mini turns 21 today. Here’s how Apple’s smallest desktop made macOS accessible and why it still matters today.

Apple’s iPhone 18 May Struggle to Feel Essential After iPhone 17
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Apple’s iPhone 18 May Struggle to Feel Essential After iPhone 17

Rajat Saini · January 11, 2026

iPhone 18 could become Apple’s most painful product cycle, with higher costs, fewer standout upgrades, and a confusing foldable lineup.

Microsoft Is Retiring the Lens App on iOS, and OneDrive Is the Replacement
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Microsoft Is Retiring the Lens App on iOS, and OneDrive Is the Replacement

Rajat Saini · January 11, 2026

Microsoft is retiring the Lens app on iOS and Android, moving scanning features into OneDrive as its official replacement starting 2026.

TMO Weekly #14: Apple News Roundup, Jan 05 – 11
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TMO Weekly #14: Apple News Roundup, Jan 05 - 11

Rajat Saini · January 11, 2026

Your weekly Apple recap covering key developments, quiet shifts, and long term signals from January 05 to January 11 inside.

These Apple TV Shows and Movies Are Done Filming With No Release Dates
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These Apple TV Shows and Movies Are Done Filming With No Release Dates

Rajat Saini · January 11, 2026

Apple TV+ has many finished shows and films with no release dates. See every completed project still waiting to stream.

Apple Stock Is Down, but an Analyst Says the Worst Is Over
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Apple Stock Is Down, but an Analyst Says the Worst Is Over

Rajat Saini · January 11, 2026

Apple shares fell but one analyst expects strong earnings resilient iPhone demand controlled costs and a clear AI strategy ahead.

Apple Announced the First iPhone 19 Years Ago, Starting at $499
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Apple Announced the First iPhone 19 Years Ago, Starting at $499

Rajat Saini · January 10, 2026

iPhone turns 19 in 2026. From the $499 original model, see how Apple reshaped smartphones and expectations for device carry.

MacBook Pro M5 Max Release Date: What You Should Expect in 2026
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MacBook Pro M5 Max Release Date: What You Should Expect in 2026

Rajat Saini · January 10, 2026

Find when Apple will release MacBook Pro M5 Max, expected timing, availability, and whether you should wait or buy now.

More Info About the AI Lab That Recruited Apple’s iPhone Air Designer
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More Info About the AI Lab That Recruited Apple’s iPhone Air Designer

Rajat Saini · January 10, 2026

More information reveals where Apple’s iPhone Air designer went, why he joined Hark, and what the new AI startup plans next.

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