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Things I learned about the rumored HomePod display from macOS beta code
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Things I learned about the rumored HomePod display from macOS beta code

Apple's latest software references watch-like "Faces."

Leo Hettinger · 18 Aug, 2026
SteelSeries’ comfy wireless gaming headset is nearly half off
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SteelSeries’ comfy wireless gaming headset is nearly half off

While many gaming headsets come with extra features, the tradeoff is that they’re often uncomfortable and heavy. A lightweight, affordable alternative that can...

Brad Bourque · 18 Aug, 2026
Robin Williams’ Instagram account brought back to fight ‘AI abuse’
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Robin Williams’ Instagram account brought back to fight ‘AI abuse’

Robin Williams' children are taking over their father's Instagram account after his daughter spoke out against the use of his AI likeness, as reported earlier b...

Emma Roth · 18 Aug, 2026
Here’s everything new for Apple Calendar in iOS 27
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Here’s everything new for Apple Calendar in iOS 27

iOS 27 is packed with new features for Apple Wallet, Messages, Notes, and other system apps—including Calendar. Here’s everything new for Apple’s Calendar app i...

Ryan Christoffel · 18 Aug, 2026
Spotify's Running Mode is now available on Android
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Spotify's Running Mode is now available on Android

Spotify's Running Mode is now available on Android.

Wyman Hermiston · 18 Aug, 2026
Apple has new in-app transaction commission rates for EU devs
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Apple has new in-app transaction commission rates for EU devs

Apple has new in-app transaction commission rates for EU devs.

Wilford Leuschke · 18 Aug, 2026
Apple pulls AI ‘nudify’ app promoted in Meta ads
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Apple pulls AI ‘nudify’ app promoted in Meta ads

WIRED reports that Meta ran ads for a now-pulled App Store app that let users create AI-generated pornographic deepfakes of real people, with one of the ads fea...

Marcus Mendes · 18 Aug, 2026
OpenAI lays out new security changes after its AI hacked Hugging Face
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OpenAI lays out new security changes after its AI hacked Hugging Face

OpenAI is announcing security updates following the July news that its AI broke out of a sandboxed environment and accidentally hacked Hugging Face, including i...

Jay Peters · 18 Aug, 2026
‘Outlier’ Is a New Word-Search Game That Makes Me Feel Smart
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‘Outlier’ Is a New Word-Search Game That Makes Me Feel Smart

There's no reward for finding the most, the longest, or being fastest—only for ignoring the obvious.

Beth Skwarecki · 18 Aug, 2026
Against all odds, SpaceX finally tugs Starship into port after 24 days at sea
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Against all odds, SpaceX finally tugs Starship into port after 24 days at sea

"A team of SpaceX engineers is on their way to conduct additional analysis on the vehicle."

Stephen Clark · 18 Aug, 2026
Next Apple Watch activity challenge supports national parks
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Next Apple Watch activity challenge supports national parks

Apple Watch users can mark their calendars for the next activity challenge. The 2026 National Parks Challenge is set for this Sunday, August 23.

Zac Hall · 18 Aug, 2026
Study finds X algorithm prioritizes ragebait that disproportionately impacts Democrats
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Study finds X algorithm prioritizes ragebait that disproportionately impacts Democrats

Study finds X algorithm prioritizes ragebait that disproportionately impacts Democrats

Pedro Raynor · 18 Aug, 2026