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[?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
@techwire@social.gamefan.net

Microsoft could be the next Big Tech antitrust target

Over the past several years, Microsoft has largely managed to withstand populist calls to break up Big Tech while peers faced sweeping lawsuits. But a probe by the Federal Trade Commission suggests that grace period cou…

theverge.com/policy/940220/mic

[The Verge]

    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

    The handheld gaming war just got a lot more interesting with another Steam Deck rival

    MSI has launched the Claw 8 Ex AI Plus with an Intel Arc G3 Extreme processor and a massive 80Whr battery.

    androidauthority.com/msi-claw-

    [Android Authority]

      [?]heise online English » 🤖 🌐
      @heiseonlineenglish@social.heise.de

      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

      Why I built my own DIY cyberdeck straight out of 80s sci-fi - and how you can too

      The latest DIY craze is a portable computer inspired by a 1984 sci-fi novel. I built one with a Raspberry Pi. Here's why and how.

      zdnet.com/article/how-i-built-

      [ZDNet]

        [?]Cmnews » 🌐
        @cmnews@mastodon.world

        Neues TV und neuer Mini kommen

        Die Technik für den nächsten Apple TV und den Homepod Mini ist anscheinend bereits vorhanden.

        t.ress.at/GvP52/

          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

          The Oura Ring 5 is the smart ring I’ve been waiting for, but the Fitbit Air ruined it

          I'm a Fitbit Air believer.

          androidauthority.com/fitbit-ai

          [Android Authority]

            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

            This Pixel stronghold is finally getting its first physical Google store

            The move comes after Google passed Samsung to be the number-two brand in the country.

            androidauthority.com/first-goo

            [Android Authority]

              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

              YouTube for TVs is getting another dose of Gemini, but it could make sense for once

              You can now get YouTube video results, AI Mode-style.

              androidauthority.com/ask-youtu

              [Android Authority]

                [?]heise online English » 🤖 🌐
                @heiseonlineenglish@social.heise.de

                Apple's smart glasses strategy: Big plans, but it's still taking time

                Internal shifts mean Apple won't have competitors to Meta's Ray-Ban glasses for a while longer. Nevertheless, Apple is planning big.

                heise.de/en/news/Apple-s-smart

                  AodeRelay boosted

                  [?]gadgetChecks.de » 🤖 🌐
                  @gadgetchecks@burningboard.net

                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                  I’m glad Samsung is finally killing the Galaxy Note design, even if fans hate it

                  There's nothing wrong with the older design, but I prefer design consistency.

                  androidauthority.com/samsung-g

                  [Android Authority]

                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                    Amazon won’t let 13 older Kindle models access new books

                    Last month Amazon announced that it was cutting off Kindle Store access to 13 older Kindle models, and now that change has officially been implemented. Here’s what that means. more…

                    9to5mac.com/2026/05/29/amazon-

                    [9to5Mac]

                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                      Leaked Galaxy Z Fold 8 looks nothing like the Fold we’re used to

                      Samsung's next Foldable might be the cutest.

                      androidauthority.com/samsung-g

                      [Android Authority]

                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                        Google’s Phone app could finally fix this basic dual SIM oversight

                        A new, cleaner SIM picker may be coming soon.

                        androidauthority.com/google-ph

                        [Android Authority]

                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                          iOS 27 might convince a lot of people to upgrade to a new iPhone

                          iOS 27 will be unveiled in just over a week, and rumors indicate there are lots of reasons why the new software might push more people than usual to upgrade to a new iPhone. more…

                          9to5mac.com/2026/05/29/ios-27-

                          [9to5Mac]

                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                            Android may soon play much nicer with PCs, NAS systems, and local networks

                            A networking upgrade for Android could make local file sharing and network access feel much more seamless.

                            androidauthority.com/android-p

                            [Android Authority]

                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                              iPhone 18 Pro dummy units reveal four color options [Gallery]

                              A new set of iPhone 18 Pro dummy units is giving us our best look yet at the all-new colors Apple has planned for this year. The dummy units corroborate that the iPhone 18 Pro will be available in dark cherry, black, si…

                              9to5mac.com/2026/05/29/iphone-

                              [9to5Mac]

                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                9to5Mac Daily: May 28, 2026 – iOS 27 leak, Oura Ring 5

                                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…

                                9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/daily-m

                                [9to5Mac]

                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                  Apple says latest conflict minerals review found no basis to link suppliers to armed groups

                                  Apple has filed its annual conflict minerals disclosure with the SEC, detailing its supply chain checks across iPhone, Mac, and more. Here are the details. more…

                                  9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/apple-s

                                  [9to5Mac]

                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                    Union workers protest Apple’s planned Towson store closure

                                    The IAM Union held a protest against Apple’s decision to close its Towson store, the first unionized Apple retail location in the United States. Here are the details. more…

                                    9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/union-w

                                    [9to5Mac]

                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                      Nvidia unveils RTX Spark Superchip for laptops and desktop PCs at Computex 2026 – new platform promises t…

                                      At Computex 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the RTX Spark Superchip, a new Arm laptop and desktop platform that powers agentic AI on Windows with a 20-core Arm CPU, powerful 6144-CUDA-core Blackwell GPU, and up t…

                                      tomshardware.com/laptops/nvidi

                                      [Tom's Hardware]

                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                        This is the Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia RTX Spark

                                        This shadowy render is the best glimpse Microsoft is giving us so far. | Image: Microsoft Once upon a time, Microsoft had to write off $900 million betting an Arm-based Nvidia chip could power its first flagship Windows…

                                        theverge.com/tech/940584/micro

                                        [The Verge]

                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                          Nvidia announces RTX Spark as ‘the most efficient PC chip ever built’

                                          This fall, Nvidia will officially become a consumer PC chipmaker like Intel, AMD, Apple, and Qualcomm, putting a complete computing chip - not just graphics - into the very heart of laptops and mini-PCs. After many mont…

                                          theverge.com/tech/940589/nvidi

                                          [The Verge]

                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                            iOS 27 changes visualized for the first time, new Apple Watch details, AirDrop reliability

                                            Benjamin and Chance discuss the illustrations Bloomberg published depicting iOS 27 and the new Siri interface. Also, we talk about rumors of a revamped AirPods settings UI, phone snatching detection in iOS 26.6 code, an…

                                            9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/happy-h

                                            [9to5Mac]

                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                              An underwater Pixel Watch 5 just became the weirdest Google leak ever

                                              A scuba diver found what appears to be Google's next flagship smartwatch.

                                              androidauthority.com/google-pi

                                              [Android Authority]

                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                Intel Xeon 7 ‘Diamond Rapids’ CPUs officially launching in 2027 on Intel 18A-P — next-gen P-core Xeon fea…

                                                Intel has officially confirmed its next-gen Xeon 7 Diamond Rapids CPUs are coming in 2027, featuring 50% higher core counts and twice the memory bandwidth of Xeon 6 in a bid to compete against AMD’s upcoming EPYC Venice…

                                                tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                [Tom's Hardware]

                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                  Intel details long-awaited Crescent Island AI GPU at Computex, boasts up to 480 GB of LPDDR5X to combat m…

                                                  Intel revealed more details of its next-gen Data Center GPU, code-named Crescent Island, at Computex 2026. This inference-optimized chip will feature up to 480GB of LPDDR5X memory for efficient handling of massive AI co…

                                                  tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                    Samsung’s upcoming wide Galaxy Z Fold 8 spied in public for the first time

                                                    Real-world testing for Samsung's next foldables appears to be well underway, as it should.

                                                    androidauthority.com/samsung-g

                                                    [Android Authority]

                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                      AMD brings back Ryzen 7 5800X3D, launches Ryzen 7 7700X3D to combat rising component prices — eight-core X3D CPUs arrive under $350…

                                                      AMD is rereleasing the Ryzen 7 5800X3D and introducing the Ryzen 7 7700X3D, both eight-core chips with 3DV-Cache targeting midrange gamers who’ve been under the thumb of rising component prices.

                                                      tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                      [Tom's Hardware]

                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                        iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone Ultra: Here are the biggest differences

                                                        Apple’s fall iPhone lineup this year is rumored to revolve around iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra. Here are the three biggest feature differences—not counting price—that may influence your upgrade decision. more…

                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/iphone-

                                                        [9to5Mac]

                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                          Alienware debuts 39, 34-inch OLED gaming monitors — RGB Stripe Tandem and Penta Tandem tech should boost color performance and text clarity

                                                          Alienware hits the ground running at Computex with four new gaming monitors covering OLED and VA panel types.

                                                          tomshardware.com/monitors/gami

                                                          [Tom's Hardware]

                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                            AMD’s formerly China-exclusive Radeon RX 9070 GRE goes global for $549 on June 2 — RDNA 4 GPU will bridge the gap between RX 9060 XT and RX 9070

                                                            AMD has officially launched the Radeon RX 9070 GRE for $549, an RDNA 4 graphics card that was previously exclusive to the Chinese market.

                                                            tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                            [Tom's Hardware]

                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                              Apple to showcase computer vision studies at annual conference in June

                                                              Apple has shared details of its participation in this year’s IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR). Here are the details. more…

                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/apple-t

                                                              [9to5Mac]

                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                Dell's new XPS 13 is a MacBook Neo rival that costs $599 and retains premium features

                                                                Announced at Computex, Dell's new XPS 13 takes aim at the MacBook Neo with a touchscreen display and backlit keyboard.

                                                                zdnet.com/article/dell-xps-13-

                                                                [ZDNet]

                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                  Dell XPS 13 (2026) vs. MacBook Neo: I compared both budget laptops, here's which one I'd buy

                                                                  Dell just announced its new 13-inch XPS for $599 with student pricing, making it a direct competitor to the Neo.

                                                                  zdnet.com/article/dell-xps-13-

                                                                  [ZDNet]

                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                    The QD-OLED gaming monitor that started it all got a big upgrade

                                                                    The AW3426DW familiar specs, updated design language, and a bunch of QD-OLED enhancements. | Image: Alienware Alienware is taking to this year's Computex 2026 in Taipei to announce some cool gaming monitors, most notabl…

                                                                    theverge.com/games/938956/alie

                                                                    [The Verge]

                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                      Apple rolls out macOS 26.6 public beta 1

                                                                      Following this week’s release of macOS 26.6 beta 1 for developers, Apple is now rolling out the first public beta build of the next version of macOS. Here’s what to expect. more…

                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/apple-r

                                                                      [9to5Mac]

                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                        Apple releases first iOS 26.6 public beta, here’s what to expect

                                                                        Apple has released the first iOS 26.6 public beta. The update follows the first developer beta release on Tuesday. more…

                                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/apple-r

                                                                        [9to5Mac]

                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                          iOS 28 Will Reportedly Be 'Far More Significant' Than iOS 27

                                                                          While we are still a week away from Apple unveiling iOS 27, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has just shared the first rumor regarding iOS 28. In his Power On newsletter today, he said that iOS 28 will be "far more significant" …

                                                                          macrumors.com/2026/05/31/ios-2

                                                                          [MacRumors]

                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                            Apple’s strategy for smart glasses is the same as smart watches

                                                                            Apple isn't just looking to take on Meta in the smart glasses market; it's looking to upend eyewear as a whole, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. When the Apple Watch launched, it wasn't simply competing against the…

                                                                            theverge.com/tech/940572/apple

                                                                            [The Verge]

                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                              Anthropic upgrades Claude with new Opus 4.8 model, details here

                                                                              Anthropic has released its latest AI model with Claude Opus 4.8. The new version arrives less than two months after the previous model upgrade, ramping up Anthropic’s upgrade cadence. more…

                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/anthrop

                                                                              [9to5Mac]

                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                Apple will launch two new products this year that could reshape iPad’s future

                                                                                The iPad is 16 years old, but two new products Apple is rumored to launch this year could have a major impact on reshaping the tablet’s future. more…

                                                                                9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/apple-w

                                                                                [9to5Mac]

                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                  Deals: M5 MacBook Air $270 off, MacBook Neo, AirPods 4, AirPods Max 2 Amazon low, more

                                                                                  Alongside 1-day delivery on all base MacBook Neo models from $590, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by these 15-inch Midnight M5 MacBook Air models up to $270 off and the most affordable 15-inch M5 MacBook Air …

                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/deals-m

                                                                                  [9to5Mac]

                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                    Rivian says AI makes debate over CarPlay ‘completely obsolete’

                                                                                    Rivian’s chief software officer, Wassym Bensaid, joined Nilay Patel in the latest Decoder interview. And his comments on CarPlay show Rivian continuing to double down on its refusal to support Apple’s platform. more…

                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/rivian-

                                                                                    [9to5Mac]

                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                      Apple TV unveils return of hit detective series with Colin Farrell

                                                                                      Apple TV’s LA-based detective series with a surprise twist, Sugar, returns soon for season 2—here’s the new trailer. more…

                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/apple-t

                                                                                      [9to5Mac]

                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                        Here’s your first look at ‘A Minecraft Movie Squared’ with Kirsten Dunst as Alex

                                                                                        Squared. Get it? | Image: Mojang The A Minecraft Movie sequel officially has a title: A Minecraft Movie Squared. What's more, we now know that Kirsten Dunst will star as Alex, the game's female character option, and tha…

                                                                                        theverge.com/entertainment/940

                                                                                        [The Verge]

                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                          New details on Apple-Google AI deal revealed, including Nvidia chips: report

                                                                                          Apple’s big unveiling of iOS 27, the new Siri, and other WWDC reveals are little more than one week away. And today, a new report has fresh details on how Apple’s partnership with Google for AI features is being impleme…

                                                                                          9to5mac.com/2026/05/28/new-det

                                                                                          [9to5Mac]

                                                                                            [?]Tyler K. Nothing » 🌐
                                                                                            @tylerknowsnothing@hear-me.social

                                                                                            Apple’s Multi Device Management tools for institutions is fantastic, until it’s not disabled before off-leasing the devices, leaving bargain hunters to employ work arounds. But refurbishers won’t bother as it costs too much. This needs to be fixed.

                                                                                            YouTube Video youtube.com/watch?v=6YGVo48qPaA

                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                              New report shows annual app subscribers rarely return after they cancel

                                                                                              RevenueCat has published part two of its State of Subscription Apps 2026 report, with new insights into how likely users are to cancel or renew their subscriptions, based on region, subscription plan, and the app’s over…

                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/new-rep

                                                                                              [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                United flight forced to turn around because of a Bluetooth speaker name

                                                                                                An hour in flight UA236 returned to Newark. | Screenshot: The Verge United flight 236 from Newark to Palma de Mallorca on Saturday night was forced to turn around just an hour after takeoff due to security concerns arou…

                                                                                                theverge.com/transportation/94

                                                                                                [The Verge]

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                                                                                                  [?]Alex :v_agender: [they/them] » 🌐
                                                                                                  @AncTreat5358@lgbtqia.space

                                                                                                  It'll be interesting how the presentation goes at WWDC this year. I would expect Tim would take priority, as the technologies being shown have been developed under his watch, and it's his last big hurrah. But where we go from here to the next WWDC is in John's court.

                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                    You can still run the original Nvidia Control Panel by grabbing it from the Microsoft Store today — app remains useful to adjust a handful of RTX Pro and Quadro features, and may be handy for troubleshooting

                                                                                                    The old Nvidia Control Panel is now a separate, optional download, but is it worth grabbing?

                                                                                                    tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                                    [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                      AodeRelay boosted

                                                                                                      [?]🏳️‍⚧️ Christin Löhner 🏳️‍🌈 » 🌐
                                                                                                      @chrislo@anonsys.net

                                                                                                      Technik, die dir gehört.

                                                                                                      Sichere IT, echte digitale Unabhängigkeit und ein entspannter Weg von Windows zu Linux. Für Menschen und Unternehmen, die die Kontrolle über ihre Daten und Systeme behalten wollen.

                                                                                                      chrislo.de/

                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                        User-replaceable batteries are coming back in a big way

                                                                                                        This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more news about gadgets and smartphones, follow Dominic Preston. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8…

                                                                                                        theverge.com/column/939026/use

                                                                                                        [The Verge]

                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                          I hate mobile games, but I’ve been playing this one for years

                                                                                                          One-tap mechanics, zen visuals, and no learning curve.

                                                                                                          androidauthority.com/i-hate-mo

                                                                                                          [Android Authority]

                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                            The Mercedes CLA offers great EV specs for an average price

                                                                                                            Despite headwinds from the current administration, automakers continue to release well-equipped EVs with bigger battery packs and increasingly faster charging speeds. For those who want to travel further between pluggin…

                                                                                                            theverge.com/transportation/94

                                                                                                            [The Verge]

                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                              I found an app that’s basically Good Lock for my Pixel — and I can’t live without it

                                                                                                              Until Google gives us a Good Lock equivalent for for Pixels, Essentials is the next best thing.

                                                                                                              androidauthority.com/good-lock

                                                                                                              [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                [?]Mac & i » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                @macandi@social.heise.de

                                                                                                                Mac-Fensterchaos beherrschen, iOS-Tipps, iPad Air und iPhone 17e im Test

                                                                                                                Für den Schreibtisch genauso gut wie für die Freibadwiese geeignet: Mac & i 3/26 liefert viele nützliche Tipps und Tests für Besitzer von Mac, iPhone und Watch.

                                                                                                                heise.de/news/Mac-Fensterchaos

                                                                                                                  [?]Owl Eyes » 🌐
                                                                                                                  @d1@autistics.life

                                                                                                                  Ridiculous design choice in for the : you can't download an image or vid until you press a a small i with a circle around it, for more information, presumably. The download button is buried three taps deep. It's not a first class button, but is rather a third class button: 1) i with a circle, 2) Upload icon, 3) upload to where? "Safe file". That's the download button you ware wanting.

                                                                                                                  Totally unergonomic. i -> Upload -> Download.

                                                                                                                  About as easy as bestowing 30 lives on yourself when playing Contra on the original Nintendo. I truly save these photos and videos later on in bulk to , exfiltrating them from the "Walled Garden" of the Photos app.

                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                    This hidden FaceTime feature is incredibly useful - and surprised my own family

                                                                                                                    If someone missed your FaceTime call, try leaving them a video message. Here's how.

                                                                                                                    zdnet.com/article/facetime-voi

                                                                                                                    [ZDNet]

                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                      Ted Danson joins upcoming untitled Apple TV comedy series

                                                                                                                      Actor Ted Danson (Cheers, The Good Place) is the newest star to join an upcoming half-hour comedy series led and produced by Elizabeth Banks (The Hunger Games, Love & Mercy). Here are the details. more…

                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/ted-dan

                                                                                                                      [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                        This is a make-or-break year for Google’s smart home line-up

                                                                                                                        Google has lost a lot of goodwill and support in the smart home space and has to make up for it.

                                                                                                                        androidauthority.com/this-is-m

                                                                                                                        [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                          Facebook Plus, Instagram Plus subscriptions launch for $3.99/month

                                                                                                                          Meta is reportedly rolling out a trio of new subscription offerings today, with WhatsApp Plus being joined by Facebook Plus and Instagram Plus plans. Here are the details. more…

                                                                                                                          9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/faceboo

                                                                                                                          [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                            This Find My wallet tracker has two features that make it stand out

                                                                                                                            It’s been five years since Apple unveiled its AirTags. They were a pleasant surprise and addition to Apple’s lineup. They worked well, lasted about a year before needing a battery replacement, and fit perfectly into the…

                                                                                                                            9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/this-fi

                                                                                                                            [9to5Mac]

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                                                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                              ‘WhatsApp Plus’ subscription launches for $2.99/month, details here

                                                                                                                              WhatsApp has been testing an optional subscription plan, and now per TechCrunch it is officially launching around the world. ‘WhatsApp Plus’ costs $2.99/month, here’s what it gets you. more…

                                                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/whatsap

                                                                                                                              [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                MLB: The Show officially brings the best baseball game to iPhone

                                                                                                                                Heads up, baseball fans. MLB: The Show has officially launched on iPhone. If you want to play as your favorite MLB team on a gaming console, MLB: The Show is the name of the game. With the 20th anniversary of the game’s…

                                                                                                                                9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/mlb-the

                                                                                                                                [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                  New Apple TV thriller has police officer’s missing daughter resurface after 11 years

                                                                                                                                  Apple TV just announced a new thriller series, Last Seen, that centers on a police detective-turned-dispatcher who gets a call from his daughter who went missing 11 years before. Here are the details and release date. m…

                                                                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/new-app

                                                                                                                                  [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                    Halide Mark III pro camera for iPhone arrives with three key photography upgrades

                                                                                                                                    Halide’s big 3.0 upgrade has been on our radar since late 2024. Today, the pro camera app has arrived in the form of Halide Mark III. It brings three key photography upgrades to the experience. more…

                                                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/halide-

                                                                                                                                    [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                      Deals: 16GB and 24GB M5 MacBook Air $200 off, AirPods 4 nearly 25% off, Magic Mouse Amazon low, more

                                                                                                                                      Alongside ongoing all-time lows on the base models at nearly $200 off, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by the 16GB/1TB and the 24GB/1TB M5 MacBook Air models hitting new Amazon low pricing today at $199 off. W…

                                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/deals-m

                                                                                                                                      [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                        Apple Wallet digital ID support expands to new state

                                                                                                                                        Apple Wallet driver’s license support is expanding to a new state. Starting today, Arkansas residents can add their driver’s license to the Apple Wallet app on iPhone and Apple Watch. more…

                                                                                                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/apple-w

                                                                                                                                        [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                          Roku launches new Home Screen design for all TVs

                                                                                                                                          Roku just unveiled what it’s calling its biggest Home Screen redesign in over a decade, and it launches today. Here are the details. more…

                                                                                                                                          9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/roku-la

                                                                                                                                          [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                            After the Whistle podcast returns for World Cup with Ted Lasso star

                                                                                                                                            Apple announced today that its After the Whistle podcast will return for a new season soon to cover the World Cup, with Ted Lasso’s Brendan Hunt co-hosting with Rebecca Lowe. Here are the details. more…

                                                                                                                                            9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/after-t

                                                                                                                                            [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                              Apple increases trade-in values for iPhone, iPad, more

                                                                                                                                              Apple today updated its trade-in estimates across the board for iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, iPad, and Android phones. Here are the current numbers. more…

                                                                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/05/27/apple-i

                                                                                                                                              [9to5Mac]

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                                                                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                Apple working on iPhone anti-snatching feature that locks the device automatically

                                                                                                                                                Apple is working on a new iPhone security feature that can automatically lock the device when it detects that it has been snatched from the user’s hand. Here are the details. more…

                                                                                                                                                9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/apple-w

                                                                                                                                                [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                  Apple rolling out new AirTag 2 firmware update [U]

                                                                                                                                                  Update, May 29: Apple has published the release notes for the firmware update, mentioning only that it includes “bug fixes and other improvements.” The original story follows below. Up until today, Apple had released on…

                                                                                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/apple-r

                                                                                                                                                  [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                    Apple adds new CVE details to several macOS, iOS, iPadOS, visionOS, and watchOS updates [U]

                                                                                                                                                    Apple today updated the security content pages for several macOS, iOS, iPadOS, visionOS, and watchOS releases, adding new CVE details for vulnerabilities addressed in each update. Here are the details. more…

                                                                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/apple-a

                                                                                                                                                    [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                      DuckDuckGo sees iPhone installs spike in the US following AI announcements at Google I/O

                                                                                                                                                      Following the AI-heavy Search announcements at last week’s Google I/O, DuckDuckGo says it has seen a notable and sustained surge in U.S. users, including a sharp jump in iPhone app installs. Here are the details. more…

                                                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/duckduc

                                                                                                                                                      [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                        Apple Wallet’s new Digital ID feature recently added more ways to use it

                                                                                                                                                        Last fall, Apple launched a new Digital ID feature in the Wallet app. Now, that feature can officially be used as an age verification method in several cases on iPhone. Here’s what that means. more…

                                                                                                                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/apple-w

                                                                                                                                                        [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                          iPhone 18 Pro could further a design trend I’ve finally come around on

                                                                                                                                                          iPhone 18 Pro is coming this fall, and rumors indicate it will further a design trend started last year with iPhone 17 Pro: making the iPhone even thicker. Here’s why I’m actually behind this decision despite previously…

                                                                                                                                                          9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/iphone-

                                                                                                                                                          [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                            As Chinese phone market reportedly picks up steam, iPhone could be a standout winner

                                                                                                                                                            The China ​Academy of Information ​and Communications Technology (CAICT) has released its latest report on mobile phone shipments in China, covering April as well as the first four months of 2026. Here are the details. …

                                                                                                                                                            9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/as-chin

                                                                                                                                                            [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                              iOS 26.6 adds new alert when you try blocking too many contacts

                                                                                                                                                              iOS 26.6 beta 1 arrived today, and with iOS 27 right around the corner, it’s unsurprisingly very light on changes. But one difference was discovered by Aaron Perris: a new alert that appears in iOS 26.6 when you try to …

                                                                                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/ios-26-

                                                                                                                                                              [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                Global Running Day Challenge coming to Apple Watch next week

                                                                                                                                                                June is just around the corner, and with the new month comes the next Apple Watch fitness challenge. more…

                                                                                                                                                                9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/global-

                                                                                                                                                                [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                  Apple TV’s new space-race thriller does something unique, first reviews here

                                                                                                                                                                  Star City premieres on Apple TV this week, a spinoff of the space-race drama For All Mankind. Here’s what the first reviews for Star City are saying. more…

                                                                                                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/apple-t

                                                                                                                                                                  [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                    iPadOS 26.6 beta 1 now available, plus watchOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, more

                                                                                                                                                                    Apple has released a new wave of developer beta software today, including beta 1 for iPadOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6, and more. more…

                                                                                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/ipados-

                                                                                                                                                                    [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                      Apple releases macOS 26.6 developer beta 1

                                                                                                                                                                      Following the release of mcOS 26.5 earlier this month, Apple has now kicked off the next wave of betas for macOS 26.6. Here are the details. more…

                                                                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/apple-r

                                                                                                                                                                      [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                        Apple releases first iOS 26.6 beta for iPhone

                                                                                                                                                                        Apple has released the first iOS 26.6 beta for developers. iOS 26.6 beta 1 arrives shortly after the official release of iOS 26.5 for iPhone. Apple highlighted 3 enhancements in iOS 26.5, including new wallpapers for yo…

                                                                                                                                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/apple-r

                                                                                                                                                                        [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                          Deals: 24GB M5 MacBook Air up to $320 off, iPhone Air MagSafe Battery 40% off, M5 MacBook Pro $1,499, more

                                                                                                                                                                          Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by (40% off) alongside the base 1TB M5 MacBook Pro back at the $1,499 Amazon all-time low as well as a host of hangover Memorial Day deals on chargers, and more. Head below for …

                                                                                                                                                                          9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/deals-m

                                                                                                                                                                          [9to5Mac]

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                                                                                                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                            Spotify will read magazine articles to you for $2 each as it further expands beyond music

                                                                                                                                                                            As Spotify users around the world await the return of their good old fashioned app icon, the company has announced new ways to stream more than just music. more…

                                                                                                                                                                            9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/spotify

                                                                                                                                                                            [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                              Here’s everything new Apple TV has coming in June

                                                                                                                                                                              Apple TV kicks off June with several strong series already airing, like Widow’s Bay and Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed. But the new month will bring another high-profile original series, Cape Fear, plus two returning shows…

                                                                                                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/heres-e

                                                                                                                                                                              [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                Apple’s huge MacBook Pro overhaul is coming soon, here’s what we know

                                                                                                                                                                                Apple just released a MacBook Pro update in March, but there’s more coming soon. Apple is expected to debut one of its biggest MacBook Pro updates ever as soon as later this year. Here’s everything we know so far. more…

                                                                                                                                                                                9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/apples-

                                                                                                                                                                                [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                  Apple @ Work Podcast: The future of security training

                                                                                                                                                                                  Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and au…

                                                                                                                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/05/26/apple-w

                                                                                                                                                                                  [9to5Mac]

                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                    Lamine Yamal Teases Upcoming Beats Over-Ear Headphones

                                                                                                                                                                                    Ahead of the upcoming World Cup, football superstar Lamine Yamal has arrived at training camp for the Spanish national team sporting what seems to be the unreleased over-ear headphones that appeared in a U.S. Federal Co…

                                                                                                                                                                                    macrumors.com/2026/05/30/lamin

                                                                                                                                                                                    [MacRumors]

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                                                                                                                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                      AirPods Weekend Deals Include AirPods 4 for $99 and AirPods Max 2 for $509

                                                                                                                                                                                      Amazon today has the AirPods 4 available for $99.00, down from $129.00. This is a second-best price on the AirPods 4, which is the base model without Active Noise Cancellation, and it's accompanied by a solid deal on th…

                                                                                                                                                                                      macrumors.com/2026/05/30/airpo

                                                                                                                                                                                      [MacRumors]

                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                        DuckDuckGo's 'No AI' Search Traffic Climbs as Users Reject Google's AI Overhaul

                                                                                                                                                                                        Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo has seen a surge in demand for its "No AI" search option in the wake of Google's May 19th I/O announcements. Google debuted a new "intelligent" search box reimagined with AI. It …

                                                                                                                                                                                        macrumors.com/2026/05/29/duckd

                                                                                                                                                                                        [MacRumors]

                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                          Ranked: The 4 things I look for in a smartphone

                                                                                                                                                                                          It all starts with the way a phone looks and feels.

                                                                                                                                                                                          androidauthority.com/smartphon

                                                                                                                                                                                          [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]Digital Mark λ ☕️ 🫈 🚀 🌗 » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                            @mdhughes@appdot.net

                                                                                                                                                                                            Mac OS Tahoe designers, & the devs who facilitated them, I don't say this lightly:

                                                                                                                                                                                            Mac OS used to be really sweet to interact with. It is not anymore.

                                                                                                                                                                                            Everything you have done is bad. You have made the world a worse place by being in it. Please at least stop inflicting your bad design ideas on us.

                                                                                                                                                                                            (today's 3 minutes hate brought to you by notifications you can't do anything about or stop)

                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                              iPhone 18 Pro's Camera Upgrade Will Cost Apple 50% More

                                                                                                                                                                                              The iPhone 18 Pro and ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ Max's all-new variable aperture lens will cost Apple 50% more than the camera unit used in current models, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Variable aperture has been…

                                                                                                                                                                                              macrumors.com/2026/05/29/iphon

                                                                                                                                                                                              [MacRumors]

                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                                Hold Off on Purchases, Students: Apple's Back to School Sale Is Coming Soon

                                                                                                                                                                                                Apple has started preparing for its annual Back to School promotion in the U.S. and Canada, according to backend Apple code seen by MacRumors. Apple holds a Back to School sale each June, providing teachers and students…

                                                                                                                                                                                                macrumors.com/2026/05/28/apple

                                                                                                                                                                                                [MacRumors]

                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6 and More

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Apple today provided public beta testers with the first betas of iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6, watchOS 26.6, and tvOS 26.6, with the software coming two days after Apple seeded the betas to developers. After …

                                                                                                                                                                                                  macrumors.com/2026/05/28/apple

                                                                                                                                                                                                  [MacRumors]

                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Rivian Explains Why CarPlay Debate Will Become 'Completely Obsolete'

                                                                                                                                                                                                    On the latest episode of The Verge's Decoder podcast, Rivian's software chief Wassym Bensaid explained why the EV maker still refuses to offer Apple CarPlay. In short, Bensaid said Rivian does not want CarPlay to fully …

                                                                                                                                                                                                    macrumors.com/2026/05/28/rivia

                                                                                                                                                                                                    [MacRumors]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                      California Assembly passes 3D printer bill that would criminalize bypassing mandated gun-blocking software

                                                                                                                                                                                                      California's Assembly has passed AB 2047, the California Firearm Printing Prevention Act, sending the amended bill to the state Senate.

                                                                                                                                                                                                      tomshardware.com/3d-printing/c

                                                                                                                                                                                                      [Tom's Hardware]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                        AMD Ryzen 7 5800X and Nvidia RTX 5060 combo is only $439 — deal includes a free CPU cooler, totaling out …

                                                                                                                                                                                                        If you've been looking to upgrade from an older system or just want to build a new one but 2026 prices have stopped you, we've got just the deal. The CPU and GPU are the two most important parts of a PC build, and Neweg…

                                                                                                                                                                                                        tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                                                                                                                                        [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                          ATX12VO V3 standard shrinks the connector and maximizes power efficiency — new 8-pin connector also brings smarter power supply monitoring

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Intel's next-generation 12V-only PSU standard reportedly adds PMBus support, smaller connectors, and improved power efficiency.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                                                                                                                                          [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                            Backrooms is a certified blockbuster with a $38 million opening day

                                                                                                                                                                                                            The wallpaper is the real star of the film. | Image: A24 The Kane Parsons' film Backrooms is expected to earn up to $90 million in its opening weekend after pulling down $38 million on Friday alone. That's not only abov…

                                                                                                                                                                                                            theverge.com/entertainment/940

                                                                                                                                                                                                            [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                              MSI's new 32-inch OLED monitor can switch between 4K 360 Hz, 1440p 520 Hz, and 1080p 680 Hz — featuring a…

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Have you ever thought that going from 4K to 1080p on a dual-mode monitor was just too much of compromise for higher refresh rates? Well, worry not, as MSI has just answered your prayers with a 4K 360 Hz QD-OLED monitor …

                                                                                                                                                                                                              tomshardware.com/monitors/gami

                                                                                                                                                                                                              [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]Emily Gladstone Cole » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                @Emily@infosec.exchange

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Anyone else on 26.5 (latest)?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                I found a privacy bug.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                When the phone is locked, I am able to open the camera as usual to take photos, and I found I can also can view and manipulate the camera roll. It was not possible to do this on past versions of iOS.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                This feels like a major privacy and safety issue. Anyone with physical access to a phone can view and delete someone's pictures. Abusers, government, anyone.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                I've reported it, but I'd appreciate boosts to help spread the word. And confirmation, of course, if you see the same thing.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Editing to clarify: this seems like a sneaky unlock rather than open access to the camera. However, the behavior has changed from what I used to get in past versions of iOS.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Nikon weaponizes lower prices to break ASML's lithography monopoly — tech giant leverages in-house manufacturing to slash prices to lure back American chipmakers

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Nikon will try to claw back lithography customers by selling argon fluoride (ArF) tools for less than the market leader, ASML.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Kevin O'Leary claims Chinese propaganda is to blame for anti-datacenter backlash, 'hundreds of millions of dollars' being spent to kill US dominance in AI — industry proponents and Trump administration reinforce claims of foreign interference

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Kevin O'Leary claims Chinese propaganda to blame for anti-datacenter sentiment.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Huawei chairman thanks the US for export restrictions on chips, says it supercharged China’s semiconducto…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Huawei's current Rotating Chairman thanked the United States for its export bans, which boosted the progress of China's semiconductor industry. He made the comment after unveiling the groundbreaking LogicFolding chip ar…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Microsoft is threatening legal action for disclosing exploits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Microsoft is facing criticism for its handling of zero-day exploits. Someone going by the name Nightmare Eclipse has been publicly feuding with the company, posting proof-of-concept exploit code. Some of their posts sug…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        theverge.com/tech/940416/micro

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Some of our favorite art TVs are more than 40 percent off this weekend

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Art TVs aren’t exactly known for being affordable, which is why Woot’s latest sale is notable. Now through June 26th, the retailer is discounting Samsung’s 2025 Frame TV and Hisense’s 2025 CanvasTV. The 65-inch CanvasTV…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          theverge.com/gadgets/940211/sa

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Pebblebee’s Halo watches my back and my belongings

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            I live in a part of Los Angeles where I feel safer bringing pepper spray on walks. The problem is, I don't always remember to bring it with me, and it's not legal to carry it everywhere I go. Pebblebee's $59.99 Halo Blu…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            theverge.com/gadgets/938254/pe

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]Scott Wilson [he/him/his] » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                              How one founder’s bet on ‘the old school web’ is paying off

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              A good time with old maps. | Image: Past Maps Craig Campbell walked away from the river of investor money flowing into AI to create, of all things, a website. Sure, Campbell probably could have started an AI company. He…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              theverge.com/tech/938245/past-

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                PSA: Microsoft is killing SwiftKey’s Google account backups tomorrow. Do this to save your data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Microsoft's deadline for deleting your SwiftKey backup is May 31, but you can still save it.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                androidauthority.com/swiftkey-

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  I replaced my computer with the Galaxy S26 and DeX for a week. It wasn’t a disaster

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  DeX almost convinced me to ditch my laptop.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  androidauthority.com/replacing

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [Android Authority]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    @techwire more like chinese open source models are riding a wrecking ball through big tech ai - as it should be

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    and stats [Android Authority]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4 reasons why the gap between Gemini and ChatGPT is drastically closing

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Slowly but surely, Gemini is catching up to ChatGPT.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      androidauthority.com/gemini-ch

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        This is the James Bond game we’ve been waiting for

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 130, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, don't forget to hydrate, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer hom…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        theverge.com/tech/940092/007-f

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        [The Verge]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Lucky PC builder snipes $2,000 ROG Astral RTX 5080 on Facebook Marketplace for $500 — gets a nearly 75% d…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          A Redditor scored an RTX 5080 for $500 after they found it on Facebook Marketplace while browsing for deals. Another buyer even offered $800 for the GPU as the OP was on the way to pick up the item, but the seller stuck…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          [Tom's Hardware]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ReMarkable Paper Pure vs. Boox Go 10.3: I used both tablets at work, and it comes down to this

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            The Boox Go 10.3 Lumi (Gen 2) and ReMarkable Paper Pure have the same sized display, but they're very different. Here's where they each excel.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            zdnet.com/article/boox-go-10-3

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [ZDNet]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Your favorite Android apps might hide dozens of trackers — here’s how to find them

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Sniff out the apps that sniff you out.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              androidauthority.com/exodus-pr

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              [Android Authority]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Is Amazfit's most premium smartwatch worth it? I tested it on the golf course, and it paid off

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Amazfit is on a blistering pace for new watch releases in 2026 and for the past few weeks I've been using its new Cheetah 2 Pro for all of my activities.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                zdnet.com/article/amazfit-chee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                [ZDNet]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Still thinking about buying the Trump Mobile phone? Here are 5 reasons why you shouldn’t

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Trump's T1 Phone is finally shipping, but you still shouldn't buy it.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  androidauthority.com/trump-mob

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [Android Authority]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Tired of AI Overviews? I found 9 Google Search alternatives that showed me links again

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Fed up with trying to avoid AI when I search, I went looking for a Google replacement. I found plenty, but not many made the cut.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    zdnet.com/article/google-searc

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    [ZDNet]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      I know YouTube Music is flawed, yet I prefer it over Spotify

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      I’ve tried Spotify, Apple Music, and more, but I still can’t leave YouTube Music behind.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      androidauthority.com/why-i-pre

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [Android Authority]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Survey reveals 50% of users don’t like the new Google Health app

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Google really botched the transition to Google Health and forced a bad user experience on everyone.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        androidauthority.com/survey-re

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