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Show HN: Draco – A single-binary, self-hostable Firecrawl alternative in Rust

Scraping modern websites has become a massive headache. You basically have two choices: pay for an expensive API like Firecrawl/Browserbase, or run a fleet of headless Chrome instances that eat 1GB of RAM per page and s…

github.com/0xchasercat/draco/

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    My personal AI benchmark: "Generate an SVG of a frog with a Habsburg jaw."

    Article URL: frogs.vaguespac.es/ Comments URL: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 Points: 8 # Comments: 0

    frogs.vaguespac.es/

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      Google voice redesign merges AI Mode, Search Live, & Song lookup on Android

      The voice search button accessible from the Google bar found on most Android homescreens is getting a big redesign.

      9to5google.com/2026/08/02/goog

      [9to5Google]

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        If You’re Struggling to Find a MacBook Air Right Now, This Is Probably Why

        You'll never guess what's reportedly causing the shortage.

        gizmodo.com/if-youre-strugglin

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          ‘Wonder Man’ Showrunner Discusses Show’s Sudden Cancellation

          Thankful for the fans and the show's success, Andrew Guest sheds a little bit of light on why 'Wonder Man' won't return.

          gizmodo.com/wonder-man-showrun

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            Here's where you want to be to see the 2026 solar eclipse

            If you want the best view of the 2026 solar eclipse, you'll need to travel to Spain or Iceland.

            engadget.com/2226181/2026-sola

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              Show HN: NixOS-DGX-Spark – Nix and NixOS on the DGX Spark

              Try DGX Spark playbooks using Nix on DGX OS, or install NixOS on your DGX Spark for the full Nix experience. The repository provides USB images and a NixOS module with settings for DGX Spark systems. This works on the N…

              github.com/graham33/nixos-dgx-

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                Show HN: Kakehashi – Experimental userspace to run macOS binaries on Linux ARM

                Article URL: github.com/wie-project/kakehas Comments URL: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 Points: 11 # Comments: 1

                github.com/wie-project/kakehas

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                  Malaysia is reportedly shutting down Balaji Srinivasan’s Network School

                  Let's see how this "frontier community for techno-optimists" is doing ...

                  techcrunch.com/2026/08/02/mala

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                    How to sideload Android APKs on your Chromebook

                    Chromebooks aren't limited to only apps you can get on the Play Store.

                    engadget.com/2226177/how-to-si

                    [Engadget]

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                      Xbox prices are increasing by up to €200 or £170

                      When Microsoft announced its latest round of Xbox price bumps in June, it only gave US pricing. Now we know the pricing increases for the EU and UK, and they're dramatic. Depending on the model, Xbox prices are increasi…

                      theverge.com/games/974253/xbox

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                        Apple’s rumored AirPods with cameras could potentially debut as soon as next month

                        Apple has been working on camera-equipped AirPods for quite some time, with Visual Intelligence at the forefront of the product. This product had initially been rumored for this year, then ended up getting pushed back t…

                        9to5mac.com/2026/08/02/airpods

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                          Open Channel: What’d You Think of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day?’

                          Stay a while and share with us your thoughts of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' won't you?

                          gizmodo.com/open-channel-whatd

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                            15 Best Office Chairs of 2026— We Tested 70 to Pick Them

                            Upgrade your WFH setup and work in style with these comfy, WIRED-tested seats.

                            wired.com/gallery/best-office-

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                              Which USB adapters should you actually keep in 2026?

                              As USB-C becomes the standard across most devices, it's time to go through that drawer full of USB adapters and toss those you no longer need.

                              engadget.com/2225779/which-usb

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                                MacBook Air reportedly facing major supply shortages due to AI-driven memory crisis

                                The AI datacenter buildout around the US has wreaked havoc across the entire consumer electronics industry. All of this newly found high volume purchasing of high end HBM2 DRAM has shifted entire supply chains, making i…

                                9to5mac.com/2026/08/02/macbook

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                                  These App Store hidden gems prove there’s still room for great software in the AI era

                                  Despite predictions that AI agents could make traditional apps obsolete, developers are shipping new software faster than ever. From smarter bookmarking tools and neighborhood marketplaces to digital pen pals and nature…

                                  techcrunch.com/2026/08/02/thes

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                                    Show HN: Fuse – statically typed functional programming language

                                    Hi HN! I've been working on the fuse programming language, it's a statically typed purely functional language with higher-kinder types and ad-hoc polymorphism. It compiles to the GRIN whole-program optimizer, producing …

                                    fuselang.org/

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                                      Every household management app I tried came up short, so I built my own with Claude

                                      The app isn't perfect, but it fits our family's needs well.

                                      androidauthority.com/custom-ho

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                                        First open-source firmware for AM5 officially launches — Dasharo v0.9.0 brings Coreboot and openSIL to Zen 4 APUs on MSI B850

                                        3mdeb has introduced a new open-source firmware for the MSI B850-P WiFi, marking the first time open-source firmware has been introduced to the AM5 platform.

                                        tomshardware.com/pc-components

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                                          Meshdiff – visually compare two STL versions in the browser, client-side

                                          Article URL: meshdiff.com/ Comments URL: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 Points: 10 # Comments: 0

                                          meshdiff.com/

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                                            RE: mastodon.social/@randahl/11702

                                            the are actively sabotaging PM Pedro Sáchez of

                                            when i read the crisis was incited on social media, it’s clear it was a , not just thru , but most likely TikTokUSA.

                                            who is to say the controlled isn't being used to swap out the Chinese owned one in places like ? who is to say TikTokUSA is not paying and swap the apps in regions like ?

                                            after all, USA won't regulate nor audit social media.

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                                            Why did 60,000 migrants suddenly breach the Spanish border at the Spanish exclave of Ceuta? Here is an interesting clue:

                                            — On July 15, the US House Republicans passed a national security bill (1).

                                            — This bill was based on a report from the Committee of Appropriations, which stated that the US is now working to help Marocco take over two Spanish territories in North Africa: Ceuta, Spanish since 1580, and Melilla, Spanish since 1497 (2).

                                            So…

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                                              Foldables are sort of boring now — and that’s great news for Apple

                                              This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on smartphones and Android, follow Dominic Preston. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at…

                                              theverge.com/column/972937/fol

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                                                RTX 5060 Ti survives car crash after being bent in half — short PCB saves the day, single memory chip resolder restore full performa…

                                                What happens when a graphics card gets in a car crash? If you're lucky, the damage is limited to just cosmetic scars that can go away over time with no serious damage under-the-hood.

                                                tomshardware.com/pc-components

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                                                  8 Best Password Managers (2026), Tested and Reviewed

                                                  Keep your logins locked down with our favorite password management apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers.

                                                  wired.com/story/best-password-

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                                                    90% of my searches don’t touch Google anymore — here’s what I use instead

                                                    If you haven't tried Brave yet, you should.

                                                    androidauthority.com/leaving-g

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                                                      I’ve reviewed smartphones for 10 years. Don’t waste your money upgrading in 2026

                                                      The word “new” has lost all meaning.

                                                      androidauthority.com/dont-wast

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                                                        There Are 2 Eclipses This August. Here’s How to See Them

                                                        Everything you need to know about the solar eclipse and lunar eclipse that will occur in August 2026.

                                                        wired.com/story/two-eclipses-a

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                                                          Best Car Vacuums (2026): Handheld, Cordless, Shopping Tips

                                                          These portable vacuums make quick work of snack crumbs, tracked-in dirt, pet hair, and the mysterious debris beneath your seats.

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                                                            Show HN: Bor – Open-source policy management for Linux desktops

                                                            Hi HN! I've been working on Bor, an open-source system for centralized Linux desktop management. Bor consists of a lightweight Go agent and a central server. Policies are streamed to clients over mTLS/gRPC in real time—…

                                                            getbor.dev/blog/2026-08-02-bor

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                                                              Your Samsung phone already has something better than Android 17 App Bubbles — here’s how to use it

                                                              It's so useful you'll regret not using it sooner.

                                                              androidauthority.com/samsung-p

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                                                                My favorite MacBook accessory gives my keyboard a simple but useful upgrade for cheap

                                                                The best investment I've made for my MacBook Pro only cost me $13 - here's why I recommend it.

                                                                zdnet.com/article/uppercase-gh

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                                                                  Is It Possible to Make Smart Glasses That Aren’t Creepy?

                                                                  As more big companies invest in glasses that record audio and video and pack AI on board, privacy concerns are only getting louder.

                                                                  wired.com/story/is-it-possible

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                                                                    5 fun things you can do with sensors on your Android phone

                                                                    You'll be surprised how much your phone can do.

                                                                    androidauthority.com/use-andro

                                                                    [Android Authority]

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                                                                      OpenAI Smuggled the Announcement of Astra, Its Next AI Model, Into a Blog Post About Math

                                                                      Wanna hear about Connes’s rigidity conjecture? No? Okay, what about a major new AI model?

                                                                      gizmodo.com/openai-smuggled-th

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                                                                        YouTube Star AboFlah Made Streaming His Life. He Wants His Kids to Live Offline

                                                                        AboFlah talks about his new goals, streaming for charity, and when it’s time to log off.

                                                                        wired.com/story/youtube-star-a

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                                                                          Punto Informatico: RAMageddon per Apple: poche scorte di MacBook Air

                                                                          Le spedizioni dei MacBook Air negli Stati Uniti sono state posticipate a fine agosto o inizio settembre perché ci sono poche unità nei magazzini.
                                                                          The post RAMageddon per Apple: poche scorte di MacBook Air appeared first on Punto Informatico.

                                                                          MacBook Air supply issues for Apple:

                                                                          Shipments of the MacBook Air in the United States have been postponed to late August or early September because there are few units in warehouses.
                                                                          The post RAMageddon for Apple: scarce MacBook Air stocks appeared first on Punto Informatico.

                                                                          punto-informatico.it/ramageddo

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                                                                            Europeans Are About to Find Out How Entrenched AI Is in Their Daily Lives

                                                                            New EU rules stipulate that people must be told when they’re interacting with AI or looking at AI-generated or -edited content, leading to fear of “disclosure fatigue.”

                                                                            wired.com/story/europeans-are-

                                                                            [Wired]

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                                                                              It’s not just you: This fundamental Google Search feature is broken worldwide

                                                                              Time filters are no longer doing their job in Google Search.

                                                                              androidauthority.com/google-se

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                                                                                Walsh: Multi-agent research pipeline with risk manager that can veto trades

                                                                                Article URL: github.com/ats4321/walsh Comments URL: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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                                                                                  Shazam Updated With iMessage Stickers Inspired by Ariana Grande's New Album

                                                                                  Apple today updated the Shazam app with stickers, starting with an exclusive collection inspired by Ariana Grande's new "petal" album. To send stickers in the Messages app, tap the plus sign in a conversation, select St…

                                                                                  macrumors.com/2026/07/31/shaza

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                                                                                    Best Back to School Apple Bargains: MacBook Pro, AirPods, Apple Watch, and AirTag 2

                                                                                    Back to school deals kicked off this week, with Best Buy's annual sitewide event including some great discounts on Apple products like AirPods Max 2 and MacBook Pro. Below you'll also find a record low price on the AirT…

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                                                                                      Is this the cue to raise the price again?

                                                                                      9to5Mac: MacBook Air reportedly facing major supply shortages due to AI-driven memory crisis 9to5mac.com/2026/08/02/macbook @9to5Mac

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                                                                                        iPhone Air 2 Expected to Launch Early Next Year With Five New Features

                                                                                        Apple plans to release a second-generation iPhone Air in the first quarter of 2027, according to Jeff Pu, an investment analyst who covers Apple. In a research note with GF Securities today, Pu said the iPhone Air 2 wil…

                                                                                        macrumors.com/2026/07/31/iphon

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                                                                                          iPhone 18e Rumored to Feature Increased RAM

                                                                                          The lower-end iPhone 18e that Apple is expected to release by March 2027 will be equipped with 9GB of RAM, up from 8GB in the iPhone 17e, according to analyst Jeff Pu. already rumored by another analyst Ming-Chi Kuo las…

                                                                                          macrumors.com/2026/07/31/iphon

                                                                                          18e [MacRumors]

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                                                                                            Set a Custom EQ for Your AirPods in iOS 27

                                                                                            Sony, Bose, and Sennheiser owners have been able to adjust the audio frequency spectrum of their headphones for years, whereas AirPods owners have had to make do with Apple's default tuning. That's no longer the case in…

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                                                                                              The MacRumors Show: Revisiting iOS 27 Ahead of iPhone 18 Pro

                                                                                              After over a month of testing iOS 27, on this week's episode of The MacRumors Show we circle back to the beta and talk through our experiences with Siri AI, Liquid Glass refinements, and more. Subscribe to The MacRumors…

                                                                                              macrumors.com/2026/07/31/the-m

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                                                                                                Top Stories: 'Apple Upgrade' Launches, iOS 26.6 Released, and More

                                                                                                We're a little more than a month away from the September iPhone debut season, but there's still lots to talk about in the Apple universe, led this week by the launch of the new Apple Upgrade program in the United States…

                                                                                                macrumors.com/2026/08/01/top-s

                                                                                                iOS 26.6 [MacRumors]

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                                                                                                  Apple Watch Series 11 GPS Models Available From $299.99 on Amazon

                                                                                                  Amazon this weekend has low prices on the Apple Watch Series 11, with $99 discounts across numerous models of the smartwatch. This sale includes a handful of 42mm and 46mm GPS aluminum models, but cellular devices are a…

                                                                                                  macrumors.com/2026/08/01/apple

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                                                                                                    Apple has three new smart home products ‘nearly ready to launch,’ per report

                                                                                                    Apple is about to kick off its major new smart home push. A new report from Bloomberg today reveals that Apple has three new smart home devices that are “nearly ready to launch.” The first two are set to come in just a …

                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/apple-h

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                                                                                                      Granola meeting notepad comes to watchOS as Apple Watch becomes an AI device

                                                                                                      Granola, the AI-powered meeting notepad best known for its Mac app, is expanding to Apple Watch today.

                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/granola

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                                                                                                        WhatsApp Web rolls out audio and video calling, with call transfer support

                                                                                                        WhatsApp is rolling out one-on-one and group voice and video calls on the web today, along with support for transferring calls between devices and more. Here are the details.

                                                                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/whatsap

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                                                                                                          Here’s how to avoid being trapped in never-ending Apple Upgrade leases

                                                                                                          Apple today officially announced its Apple Upgrade leasing program, and it works in the way we expected. While it does make products more affordable on a monthly basis, it leaves people at risk of being trapped into a n…

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                                                                                                            iOS 27’s Siri gets one thing very right that other AI assistants get wrong

                                                                                                            Siri AI is a major upgrade to Apple’s assistant that’s coming in iOS 27. And there’s one standout area I’ve noticed where it differs greatly from other AI assistants—for the better.

                                                                                                            9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/ios-27s

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                                                                                                              iPhone 18 Pro could be a no-brainer upgrade for lots of users

                                                                                                              iPhone 18 Pro is coming soon, and there are several reasons why it could prove an especially popular upgrade choice this year.

                                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/iphone-

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                                                                                                                'Being Heumann': 'CODA' Director's Next Apple TV Movie Sets Rare Theatrical Release!! , , , , , , , , , ,

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                                                                                                                  9to5Mac Daily: July 28, 2026 – Apple Upgrade is here

                                                                                                                  Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcas…

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                                                                                                                    Tim Cook, John Ternus talk Apple CEO transition and more in new interview

                                                                                                                    Apple’s current CEO Tim Cook and incoming CEO John Ternus were interviewed by Deadline about the executive transition, Apple TV, and more. Here’s what they said.

                                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/tim-coo

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                                                                                                                      Man credits Apple Watch with saving his life after collapsing at home

                                                                                                                      A Cincinnati, Ohio man is crediting his Apple Watch with saving his life. As reported by local news outlet WKRC, Mohammad Islam says his Apple Watch’s fall detection feature kicked in to contact emergency services after…

                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/man-cre

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                                                                                                                        iOS 27 includes smarter Find My location sharing for Apple Watch users

                                                                                                                        The Find My app is used by millions of people to find their misplaced devices in a pinch, and millions more use it to share their current location with close friends and family. The iOS 27 software releases include a be…

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                                                                                                                          Here’s everything new for Apple Wallet in iOS 27

                                                                                                                          iOS 27 will launch this fall for all users, here’s what’s new for the Apple Wallet app in the next major iPhone update.

                                                                                                                          9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/heres-e

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                                                                                                                            Twelve South debuts smaller Valet tray with 25W MagSafe charging

                                                                                                                            Earlier this year, Twelve South debuted the new Valet accessory, which it described as a “wireless charging station and personal essentials tray.” Now, Twelve South has expanded the Valet lineup with a smaller option th…

                                                                                                                            9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/twelve-

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                                                                                                                              Apple says iOS 27 ‘Restricted Mode’ isn’t for new Upgrade program leases

                                                                                                                              Apple has told The Verge that missed lease payments will not activate the “Restricted Mode” system currently under development in iOS 27. What the new system is meant for remains uncertain. Here are the details.

                                                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/apple-s

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                                                                                                                                Instapaper update adds Liquid Glass, Home Screen widgets, new fonts, more

                                                                                                                                Today, Instapaper launched version 10 of its iPhone and iPad app with several improvements, along with a major redesign of the web-based platform. Here are the details.

                                                                                                                                9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/instapa

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                                                                                                                                  iyO’s trademark lawsuit against OpenAI and Jony Ive paused over settlement talks [U]

                                                                                                                                  Update, 7:51 p.m. ET: The joint notice of settlement is now publicly available and has been added below the original post. Judge Trina L. Thompson has granted a seven-day pause in iyO’s trademark lawsuit against OpenAI …

                                                                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/iyos-tr

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                                                                                                                                    Prototype smart ring cracks the holy grail of non-invasive blood sugar measurement

                                                                                                                                    A prototype smart ring developed by engineers at the University of California appears to have cracked one of the holy grails of health wearables: non-invasive blood sugar measurement. The data is sent to a companion app…

                                                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/07/29/prototy

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                                                                                                                                      HBO Max Shorts being tested on iPhone users in latest vertical video offensive

                                                                                                                                      Warner Bros has announced that it is inflicting testing a new format on select iPhone users in the US: HBO Max Shorts. As if vertical video weren’t bad enough, the media giant has says that the clips are powered by an A…

                                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/07/29/hbo-max

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                                                                                                                                        iPhone driver’s license looks set to roll out to a 15th US state

                                                                                                                                        The ability to add a digital version of your driver’s license to your iPhone looks like it will be rolling out to a 15th US state before too long. Apple currently lists 14 states where the capability is supported, along…

                                                                                                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/07/29/iphone-

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                                                                                                                                          iOS 27 adds three new iPhone features you’ll use all the time

                                                                                                                                          iOS 27 launches this fall as the next major iPhone update, here are three new features that could be among the most-used for many users.

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                                                                                                                                            Apple Upgrade is a really great deal for one reason

                                                                                                                                            Apple Upgrade launched yesterday, a new leasing program for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch (pricing here). The program has garnered some skepticism, but there’s one key reason I think it’s a great deal for users.

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                                                                                                                                              Deals: M5 MacBook Pro $320 off, base MacBook Air $170 off, AirPods Pro 3, TechWoven case 32% off, Apple cables, more

                                                                                                                                              While summer sale pricing continues on AirPods Pro 3 at $50 off, AirPods Max 2 at $100 off, and Apple’s AirTag 2 down at $22 each, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by this 24GB 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro at $320 of…

                                                                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/07/29/deals-m

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                                                                                                                                                Gemini for macOS rolling out voice control and Gboard Rambler-level transcription

                                                                                                                                                After the preview at I/O 2026 in May, Gemini for macOS is now rolling out advanced voice control capabilities.

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                                                                                                                                                  Apple One’s high-end tier is getting harder to resist in iOS 27

                                                                                                                                                  Apple One offers a bundle of popular Apple services at a discount, and in iOS 27 the high-end Premier plan gains new advantages.

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                                                                                                                                                    Review: This Asus ProArt 4K display has several features that separate it from the pack [Video]

                                                                                                                                                    The Asus ProArt PA27UCGE is a 27-inch 4K display with a few tricks up its sleeve that set it apart from a crowded monitor market. It begins with its high frame rate support, up to 160Hz, which is great for fluid web bro…

                                                                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/07/29/asus-pa

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                                                                                                                                                      macOS 27 adds five new Mac features I’ve been loving

                                                                                                                                                      macOS 27, also known as Golden Gate, is coming this fall with a variety of improvements for the Mac. Here are five new macOS Golden Gate features I’ve been loving so far.

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                                                                                                                                                        Support for school cellphone bans reaches new high, where do you stand?

                                                                                                                                                        As back-to-school season gets underway, more Americans now say they support keeping students away from their phones throughout the entire school day.

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                                                                                                                                                          Runna now automatically adapts training paces based on heat and humidity

                                                                                                                                                          Starting today, Runna subscribers can use the new Adapt for Heat feature, which automatically adjusts pace targets based on local heat and humidity. Here are the details.

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                                                                                                                                                            Apple Maps in iOS 27 makes my favorite recent feature even better

                                                                                                                                                            Apple Maps recently added a new ‘Suggested Places’ feature in iOS 26.5, but it’s getting even better in iOS 27. Here’s how.

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                                                                                                                                                              DOJ fights Apple’s bid for records from 14 federal agencies in antitrust case

                                                                                                                                                              The US Department of Justice has asked the court to reconsider a recent ruling that would allow Apple to pursue records from 14 federal agencies in its antitrust case. Here are the details.

                                                                                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/07/29/doj-fig

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                                                                                                                                                                Apple pushes back against UK proposal to loosen App Store payment rules

                                                                                                                                                                Apple today alleged that a new UK proposal targeting App Store fees amounts to price regulation, warning that it could undermine innovation and investment. Here are the details.

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                                                                                                                                                                  Qualcomm says supply constraints are shrinking its Apple business faster than expected

                                                                                                                                                                  After Qualcomm released its quarterly report and projected weaker-than-expected profit for the current quarter, the company’s CEO told Reuters that supply constraints would cause its revenue from Apple products to decli…

                                                                                                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/07/29/qualcom

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                                                                                                                                                                    Apple faces bipartisan Senate pushback over plans to buy Chinese memory chips

                                                                                                                                                                    Bloomberg reports that US senators from both sides of the aisle are urging Apple CEO Tim Cook to commit by August 21 to not using memory chips from Chinese suppliers CXMT and YMTC. Here are the details.

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