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Apple Music and Apple One prices rise for the first time in years
Apple is blaming the change on 'rising licensing costs.' The cost of Apple Music is rising again. Music Business Worldwide reports that Apple is increasing the price of a subscription across its Individual, Student and Family plans "as the result of rising licensing costs." The new subscription prices also appear to have affected the cost of Apple's subscription bundle, Apple One. According to Apple's updated pricing page, an Individual Apple Music subscription has gone…
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Smartphones
With OnePlus out of the picture, the US faces a huge smartphone dilemma for people like me
Android Central Labs Android Central Labs is a weekly column devoted to deep dives, experiments, and a focused look into the tech you use. It covers phones, tablets, and everything in between. OnePlus announced earlier this week that it's no longer launching new phones in the U.S. and Europe. Current devices will remain supported, but the company is effectively exiting these markets, and for people like me, that's a problem. The OnePlus 13 remains…
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Is the Apple TV 4K still worth buying after the price hike?
Much of Apple's hardware just got a lot more expensive. The most recent Apple TV 4K is a four-year-old product that Apple never seems quite sure what it wants to do with. And yet, the very same model, like many other Apple products, just became a lot more expensive, thanks to the ongoing memory crisis and rising component costs. The various iPad and Mac price increases might have grabbed all the headlines when Apple…
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Apple Music gets first U.S. price hike in four years
Apple Music is raising U.S. subscription prices for the first time since 2022, increasing every paid tier and hitting family subscribers with the largest jump. The Apple Music Individual plan now costs $11.99 per month, up from $10.99. The Family plan rose from $16.99 to $19.99 per month and continues to support as many as six people through Family Sharing. Verified college students will pay $6.99 per month, up from $5.99. The Student plan…
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Smartphones
9to5Mac Overtime 073: iOS 27 Public Beta
Jeff and Fernando discuss the iOS 27 Public Beta, some of their favorite new iOS 27 new features, and whether or not people should consider installing it on their main device. The pair also talks about ChatGPT vs Siri AI, OpenAI vs Apple, the end of carrier-financed unlocked iPhones, and nine upcoming new emoji. Jeff's favorite screen cleaning cloth that polishes to a shine. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and…
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Apps & Logiciels
The main course: Google Health app focuses on Nutrition Logging in another Android update
What you need to know Google Health app is rolling out v5.04, which focuses on Nutrition Logging. Users are introduced to "custom foods," which brings a more seamless and personalized touch to logging what you've eaten, alongside more freedom with entries. The Health app is also adding Quick Logging for food, refining Cycle trends, and more. We've just gotten comfortable with Google Health's last update, and now the company is rolling out another. This…
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Apple Music is getting a price hike
Some Apple One plans are getting price increases, too. Some Apple One plans are getting price increases, too. Apple Music is more expensive now. In the US, an individual plan now costs $11.99 per month, a $1 bump up from the previous $10.99 price. A family plan now costs $19.99 per month, up from $16.99, and a student plan costs $6.99 per month, up from $5.99. Apple, in a statement to Music Business Worldwide,…
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Smartphones
Here are the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 and Z Fold 8 camera and battery specs, apparently
Camera upgrades in the Z Flip 8, Fold 8 and Fold 8 Ultra appear to be slim. Another Samsung event, another disclosure of super sensitive hardware details ahead of the show. This time, long-time leaker Evan Blass is providing the supposed camera and battery specs for the Galaxy Z Flip 8, Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra, alongside even more images of the devices themselves. Official renders of the Z Flip 8,…
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Apps & Logiciels
Apple raises prices for Apple Music and Apple One subscriptions
Apple has raised the price of Apple Music today in the United States and other countries. Starting today, Apple Music’s Individual plan now costs $11.99 per month, up from $10.99. Apple has also increased the price of select Apple One bundles. In a statement to 9to5Mac, Apple said: “As a result of rising licensing costs, Apple Music is increasing its subscription price beginning today.” Here are the new monthly prices for Apple Music and…
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Apps & Logiciels
Friday’s Android app deals and freebies: Final Fantasy VII, Serial Cleaner, Parabellum, more
Your Friday afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals has arrived, including titles like Foretales, Looking for Aliens, Serial Cleaner, Parabellum: Siege of Legends, FrogBoy, Zombie Night Terror, Final Fantasy VII, and more. Alongside the ongoing and rare price drop on the official Google Pixel Flex Dual Port 67W USB-C Fast Charger, we also have $300 price drops on Google Pixel 10 Pro and Galaxy Buds 4 Pro at up to…
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Smartphones
Amazon is slashing $300 OFF the Google Pixel 10 Pro ahead of the Pixel 11 launch
Google is expected to unveil its newest flagship lineup on August 12th, but if you don't want to wait, there are some exceptional Pixel 10 deals that are available NOW. Head to Amazon today and you can score $300 off the Google Pixel 10 Pro, a limited time offer that drops the price of the super-powered flagship down to just $699. That's $100 cheaper than the starting price of the base model Google Pixel…
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Smartphones
Test Motorola Razr Fold : l’écran géant dont on rêvait, le prix qu’on redoutait
Après avoir affronté les Galaxy Z Flip, Motorola s’attaque aux Galaxy Z Fold avec le Razr Fold. Alliant le design typique de Motorola à l’un des plus grands écrans dans un smartphone pliant, le Razr Fold ne veut pas réinventer la roue, mais il veut faire bien. Mais cette bonne volonté est-elle suffisante pour justifier un prix qui dépasse largement les 2000 euros ? Réponse dans ce test. Sur le segment des smartphones pliants,…
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IA
OpenAI fixes chat access in the ChatGPT app for Mac
OpenAI has updated its recently redesigned ChatGPT app for Mac to make chats easier to access once again. Here are the details. Last Thursday, OpenAI launched a new ChatGPT app for Mac that combined ChatGPT, Codex, and the newly announced Work agent, while rebranding the previous app as ChatGPT Classic. The move caused controversy for two major reasons: first, the new app replaced the previous native Mac client with a much larger Electron-based app.…
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IT & Science & Technology
This Graduate Student Equips NASA’s Robots With Assembly Skills
Like many engineers, Sarah Downs says she knew she wanted to pursue a STEM career from a young age. As a teenager, she discovered robotics through her Tulsa, Okla., middle school’s First Lego League team, and she fell in love with the field, she says. Downs participated in the international robotics program from 2014 to 2016. Watching PBS specials on NASA Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity, and seeing the live broadcast of the Curiosity…
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Tech News
Apple's long-running DOJ antitrust case may not make it to trial
Apple and the US Justice Department are reportedly in early discussions over the potential for an early settlement of a 2024 iPhone antitrust suit brought about by the Biden administration. While discussions are reportedly underway, it's unclear whether an agreement will be reached. However, the Trump administration has been working to settle lawsuits brought by the previous administration for some time. It's clear there is a willingness to do a deal from their side.…
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IA
Apple’s plot to crush OpenAI
Also on The Vergecast: Siri AI is here, OnePlus is leaving, and the cracking face emoji is coming. Also on The Vergecast: Siri AI is here, OnePlus is leaving, and the cracking face emoji is coming. Apple is suing OpenAI. The complaint is readable and intense, as these things often are, though many experts seem to think many of the allegations are just the ways things are done. So what does Apple really want…
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Smartphones
The landline phone is back, with a whole new spin for kids from Pinwheel's Home series
What you need to know Pinwheel introduced its Home series this week, a pair of landline phones for kids aged five to 10. The Home series includes the Spark (smaller, lightweight) and the Classic (a true landline experience) that needs a power outlet and Wi-Fi to work. Pinwheel says its goal with the Home series was to deliver a screen-free experience for kids that is built on talking to one another and crafting friendships.…
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Apps & Logiciels
Apple in talks to settle DOJ antitrust lawsuit, per report
Back in 2024, the US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Apple, accusing the company of a “smartphone monopoly.” Apple has voiced its opposition to the case many times over the last two years. Now, a Bloomberg report says the DOJ and Apple are in talks to settle the lawsuit. Bloomberg reports that Apple has made “multiple offers” so far this year in an attempt to settle the case: Apple has made multiple…
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Troubling new details emerge on diabetes ouster controversy
Last month, we reported on a troubling incident at the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) in New Orleans. On June 5, five leading scientists were ousted for handing out copies of an editorial, published in the journal Diabetes Care (an ADA journal) in April, sharply criticizing the Trump administration’s ongoing attacks on scientific research. There was a public outcry and (eventually) a personal apology from the ADA's CEO for the heavy-handed…
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Smartphones
Google is making no progress on switching iPhone users to Android
Existing iPhone owners continue to account for nearly nine in 10 surveyed U.S. purchases, showing how Apple's enormous customer base isn't dwindling under pressure from Google and other Android smartphone manufacturers. Consumer Intelligence Research Partners estimates that 87% of U.S. iPhone buyers in the March 2026 quarter came from another iPhone. The share reached its highest level in the three years covered by the report, up from 84% in 2025 and 85% in 2024.…
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Ninja CRISPi PRO : cet incroyable AirFryer 7-en-1 en verre est à prix cassé pour les Soldes
En inventant le gamme CRISPi, Ninja a révolutionné le monde des AirFryers. Le CRISPi PRO est venu compléter la gamme en reprenant le concept de contenants en verre mais dans un format plus grand et en proposant plus de modes de cuisson. Sorti il y a peu, le Ninja CRISPi PRO voit déjà son prix baisser pendant les Soldes d’été. C’est le moment de s’équiper ! Depuis plusieurs années, le secteur des AirFryers s’est…
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Szhlux, Jiytfu, Dozawa… cette extension masque les marques aux noms improbables sur Amazon
Recevez tous les soirs un résumé de l’actu importante avec Le Récap’ Il suffit de chercher un chargeur USB-C, un ventilateur ou un support pour smartphone sur Amazon pour voir défiler des dizaines de marques inconnues : Szhlux, Jiytfu, Dozawa, j’en passe et des meilleurs… Des noms souvent déposés avant tout pour profiter des outils réservés aux marques sur la plateforme, sans qu’on sache toujours quelle entreprise se trouve derrière ni vers qui se…
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Asus’ top-end 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor is $400 off
The Asus ROG Swift 32-inch 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor has almost everything I want in a high-end gaming monitor, most notably a QD-OLED panel for inky black levels and vivid colors that go beyond what’s possible on an LCD screen. Amazon, Best Buy, and B&H Photo have this model on sale for $899.99 (usually $1,299.99). It’s particularly well-suited for fast-paced games with its 240Hz refresh rate, and G-Sync variable refresh rate to prevent screen…
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Soldes Samsung : le nouveau téléviseur Neo QLED 4K QN70H de 55 pouces passe sous la barre des 680 €
Vous cherchez une télévision de qualité sans vous ruiner ? Vous êtes au bon endroit ! Nous avons déniché pour vous une belle opportunité sur la boutique officielle Samsung. En effet, la Neo QLED 4K QN70H 2026 de 55 pouces bénéficie d’une triple baisse de prix. On vous explique ici comment obtenir le prix le plus bas. Vous cherchez un téléviseur à la fois lumineux, avec un excellent contraste et des couleurs riches ?…
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