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iPhone 18 Pro Launching in Two Months With These 12 New Features
It is now mid-July, and that means the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are now just two months away. The devices are expected to look similar to the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, but there will still be many year-over-year changes, with rumored features including a smaller Dynamic Island, 5G via satellite, and more. Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and…
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Apple Reportedly Worked on Two 'Extreme' Chips
Apple once developed "M2 Extreme" and "M3 Extreme" chips for the Mac Pro, but it decided not to release them, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. He first reported on this topic in 2022, and he touched on it again in his Power On newsletter today. "Extreme" chips would have had twice as many CPU and GPU cores as Apple's "Ultra" chips. "The idea was to offer twice as many graphics and main processing cores…
Lire l’article completMultiples vulnérabilités dans WordPress (20 juillet 2026)
Agence nationalede la sécurité dessystèmes d'information Une gestion de version détaillée se trouve à la fin de ce document. L'éditeur précise que les versions 6.9.x et ultérieures sont affectées par les deux vulnérabilités, dont l'exploitation combinée permet à un attaquant, non authentifié, une exécution de code arbitraire à distance. Le 17 juillet 2026, WordPress a publié un correctif pour deux vulnérabilités : Un attaquant peut exploiter ces deux vulnérabilités, de manière combinée, pour obtenir…
Lire l’article completBulletin d'actualité CERTFR-2026-ACT-031 (20 juillet 2026)
Agence nationalede la sécurité dessystèmes d'information Une gestion de version détaillée se trouve à la fin de ce document. Ce bulletin d'actualité du CERT-FR revient sur les vulnérabilités significatives de la semaine passée pour souligner leurs criticités. Il ne remplace pas l'analyse de l'ensemble des avis et alertes publiés par le CERT-FR dans le cadre d'une analyse de risques pour prioriser l'application des correctifs. Toutes les vulnérabilités évoquées dans les avis du CERT-FR doivent…
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iOS 27 makes your iPhone faster in 30+ ways
The iOS 27 public beta is now available, and one of the big changes is that it makes your iPhone a lot faster. In fact, Apple has outlined more than 30 ways in which your iPhone will be faster after you update. When Apple announced iOS 27 last month, the company emphasized that it combed through its software to make it faster and more reliable. “Improvements across platforms push key system capabilities forward so…
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Apple testing ‘Live Notes’ AI system to record Genius Bar sessions: report
Apple is reportedly piloting a new “Live Notes” system at some of its retail locations. This system uses AI to record and transcribe Genius Bar sessions with customers, according to a new report. That transcript is then saved to Apple’s internal Genius Bar system. The goal, according to Bloomberg, is to let employees focus on customer service rather than taking notes. Live Notes reportedly requires both the employee and customer to opt in before…
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The Kodak EC35 is a pocketable, beginner-friendly 35mm film camera
The $35 camera comes in seven colors and has a slide cover. There's a new Kodak-branded camera from Charmera-maker Reto, and it's a super-cute point-and-shoot film camera that won't break the bank. The $35 Kodak EC35 announced this week is meant to be as accessible as a disposable camera, featuring a 25mm lens with a fixed f/10 aperture, fixed 1/100 second shutter speed and a built-in flash (which requires a AA battery). It also…
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Smartphones
Actualité : Top produit – Le smartphone Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra à 1 069,49 €
Fleuron mobile du catalogue de Samsung, le Galaxy S26 Ultra inaugure un Privacy Display offrant de cacher aux regards les plus curieux le contenu de son écran. Aussi enthousiasmante soit-elle, cette innovation permet-elle de donner un souffle nouveau à un smartphone qui s'enferme dans la routine au fil des années ? À conserver un rythme de lancement annuel, les constructeurs se heurtent tous à la même limite : il devient difficile d'innover, alors que…
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India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch
Indian space officials celebrated the debut flight of Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 rocket, India’s first fully commercial satellite launcher, as a “grand success” Saturday after an on-target climb into a 280-mile-high orbit following liftoff from an island spaceport in the Bay of Bengal. The Vikram-1 lifted off from India’s primary spaceport on Sriharikota Island at 1:35 am EDT (06:35 UTC) Saturday, around midday at the launch base along India’s southeast coast. The launch was delayed…
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Actualité : Top produit – Le smartphone Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 512 Go à 1 496,90 €
Le millésime 2025 des Samsung Galaxy S est chapeauté par un Galaxy S25 Ultra, dont l'ambition est claire : incarner ce que Samsung sait faire de mieux aux niveaux matériel et logiciel. Un smartphone premium, donc, mais il nous a fallu vérifier s'il ne cachait aucune concession. Le Galaxy S24 Ultra avait rempli tous les critères attendus d'un smartphone très haut de gamme, et Samsung fait aussi bien, sinon mieux, avec son Galaxy S25…
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Netflix paid $587M for Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking startup
In a new regulatory filing, Netflix revealed that it paid $587 million in cash for InterPositive, a startup co-founded by actor and director Ben Affleck. The streaming company announced the acquisition in March, with a statement from Affleck saying he wanted to “protect the power of human creativity.” According to Affleck, InterPublic’s AI tools help filmmakers improve their footage in post-production, particularly when it comes to making up for “real-world production challenges such as…
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What to watch for after Jensen Huang’s Japan visit
Nvidia’s chief Jensen Huang spent two days — July 15 and 16 — in Tokyo, courting Japan’s industrial and chip-supply elite, weeks after a keynote in Taiwan, and months after a visit to South Korea. He left with deals spanning Japan’s entire tech ecosystem: a national AI factory, partnerships with the country’s leading robotics companies, and agreements with the chip-material suppliers powering Nvidia’s next generation of AI chips. His message was clear. Nvidia is…
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This unpronounceable series of glyphs is an incredible side project from Kieran Hebden (aka Four Tet)
No seriously, good luck with ⣎⡇ꉺლ༽இ•̛)ྀ◞ ༎ຶ ༽ৣৢ؞ৢ؞ؖ ꉺლ No seriously, good luck with ⣎⡇ꉺლ༽இ•̛)ྀ◞ ༎ຶ ༽ৣৢ؞ৢ؞ؖ ꉺლ ʅ͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡(̸̢̛̼̞̭͋ͅ)̸͚̰͛̔̾̀̿͒͂:̴͓̞̑̌̂̆̊͋̀:̸͎̟̯̂̓̌ ҉ ͡ ͞ ͞ ͞ ҉● ࿀ ● ࿀ ● ҉⃝ ⃝͢ ͞ ͘ ͞⃝̕ ͢ ̛ ⃝ ̸ ̡ ͢⃝̧ ͡ ͡ ̀ ̧ ̢⃝͜ ҉ ͞ ͞ ⃝͞ ͞ ͡⃝ ⃝҉҈҉҈҉҈҉҈҉҈҉ :̶̢͙͙͕̠̩͆(̷̮͍͚̫͚͂̍)̵̳̗̊( ̟̞̝̜̙̘̗̖҉̵̴̨̧̢̡̼̻̺̹̳̲̱̰̯̮̭̬̫̪̩̦̥ It doesn’t even render the same way on various platforms. It looks one way on YouTube Music. Another on Apple…
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Smartphones
Here’s what the wide Galaxy Z Fold 8 looks like in real life [Gallery]
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 is a complete redesign with a new, wider form factor that’s going to be fascinating to see in real life. And, would you look at that, there’s the Galaxy Z Fold 8, in real life. Courtesy of some videos shared on social media by BTS member J-Hope, we’ve got a look at the Galaxy Z Fold 8 (wide) in its purple color. As Samsung partners closely with BTS, this…
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Apps & Logiciels
Android Auto finally starts rolling out a speedometer in Google Maps
It’s anything but wide at this point, but we’re finally seeing signs of Android Auto rolling out support for a live speedometer. It took ages for Google Maps to roll out support for speed limits, but it’s taken even longer to bring a live speedometer to show your current speed on Android Auto. And the reason isn’t particularly clear, as Google introduced support for this in July 2024 for Apple’s CarPlay, and it’s been…
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Apps & Logiciels
Google’s official Pixel Watch bands are deeply discounted again, starting around $10
Google’s official Pixel Watch bands are expensive, but they’ve been on sale relatively frequently, this time around with select bands starting as low as around $10. Whether Active, Sport, Stretch, or basically anything else, you’re able to find some steep discounts on select official Pixel Watch bands right now. Not from Google directly, but rather from sellers at Amazon and Best Buy, where we’re currently seeing bands as low as around $10 or so.…
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Sunday Reboot: Shrinking models and an on-device AI future
In this week's Sunday Reboot, Apple's AI model-shrinking talk could have massive benefits, with a chance of also being a billion-dollar deal if it plays its cards right. Sunday Reboot is a weekly column covering some of the lighter stories within the Apple reality distortion field from the past seven days. All to get the next week underway with a good first step. Back on July 9, a startup in the AI world gained…
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IT & Science & Technology
Apple’s scrapped Mac Pro plans reportedly included a new Intel model
In March, Apple announced it was discontinuing the Mac Pro and confirmed that it had no plans to offer future Mac Pro hardware. A new report from Bloomberg today offers more context on Apple’s Mac Pro strategy, with a surprising tidbit on something Apple was working on … “I’m told Apple had developed both M2 Extreme and M3 Extreme chips before winding down those projects due to cost and demand concerns,” the report explains.…
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Kodak EC35 is a dirt-cheap point-and-shoot film camera
The film photography renaissance continues and gets more affordable. The film photography renaissance continues and gets more affordable. Following the success of its $99 Kodak-branded Snapic A1, Reto Project is releasing the Kodak EC35, an even more affordable 35mm film camera for just $34.99. The EC35 certainly isn’t fancy. Its 25mm acrylic lens with a fixed f/10 aperture and 1/100 shutter speed basically put it on par with a drugstore disposable. The fact that…
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Can an Apple lawsuit derail OpenAI’s hardware plans?
Apple recently filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the AI company of a pattern of misconduct aimed at getting current and former Apple employees to share confidential information. (In response, OpenAI said it is “not aware of any evidence that this complaint has merit.”) On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Kirsten Korosec, Sean O’Kane, and I debated whether this lawsuit will cast a shadow over OpenAI’s much-discussed plans to get…
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IT & Science & Technology
NASA shares beautiful timelapse of the Psyche spacecraft's view over Mars
The spacecraft made a close approach to the red planet in May on its way to explore the asteroid it’s named after. NASA's Psyche spacecraft is well on its way to its target in the asteroid belt after receiving a gravity assist from Mars in May, and the space agency just shared some incredible images from that brief encounter. Psyche captured thousands of images with its multispectral imager as it approached and flew past…
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Apple probably won't add Jony Ive to OpenAI trade secret theft suit
Four years ago, Jony Ive stopped working for Apple, and started working with OpenAI, yet he isn't named in the intellectual property theft suit. The reasons for that are myriad, ranging from the personal to practical. On July 10, Apple launched what looks to become a major lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing ex-Apple employees of stealing intellectual property. However, despite former Apple design chief's links to OpenAI, he isn't in the crosshairs of Apple's lawyers.…
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How To use Claude's Reflect dashboard and learn when it's time to touch grass
Anthropic's Claude chatbot can be an incredible productivity tool, but like any digital experience, it's possible to overuse it to the point where it starts to negatively affect your life. To help users get a better sense of how much time they're spending with Claude, and nurture a more thoughtful relationship with its technology, Anthropic recently released Reflect, a new dashboard inside of the chatbot's settings menu that's a mix between Spotify Wrapped and…
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Meilleure caméra de surveillance extérieure en 2026 : notre comparatif
Les caméras de surveillance extérieures, comme leurs cousines allouées à l’intérieur, ont pour vocation de protéger votre domicile et de renforcer votre sentiment de sécurité. Ce genre de produits aura surtout pour fonction de dissuader les éventuels cambrioleurs. Les caméras de surveillance se doivent de vous proposer quelques éléments d’importance comme une bonne qualité d’image (de jour comme de nuit) ainsi qu’un stockage suffisant pour que vous puissiez les exploiter en cas de désagrément.…
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