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iPhone 18 Pro release date: Here’s when Apple’s new model is coming
Apple’s new flagship iPhone 18 Pro and companion models are expected to be unveiled this fall, following the same pattern the company has kept for years. Here’s when to expect the iPhone 18 Pro announcement and release date, plus details on the lineup. The iPhone is Apple’s most important product. It makes up the vast
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Apple Invites app updated with two new invitation features for hosts and guests
Apple Invites just got its second app update this summer, adding two new digital invitation features for users. Invites is Apple’s digital event planning app for iCloud+ subscribers. It’s available on iPhone and iPad. The app doesn’t require an iPhone or a paid iCloud account to respond to digital events created with Apple Invites. July’s
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Review: After a year with Galaxy Z Fold 7, I’m worried Fold 8 will make the same mistakes
I’ve been buying Samsung foldables for years now, but the Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the first one that, as a reviewer, I’ve actually managed to keep in my pocket all year long. And, after all of that time, I’ve got a lot of thoughts on where Samsung fell short, what it got right, and
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Data centers expected to use 4x more electricity by 2035
Data centers are expected to use one-fifth of the electricity generated in the U.S. by 2035, four times that of today, according to a new report from BloombergNEF. A surge in AI compute will push data center capacity to nearly 200 gigawatts over the next decade, the report predicts. Nearly half of that capacity will
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Hide My Email flaw still worked two weeks after Apple's claimed fix
Apple says it fixed a vulnerability that could expose real addresses behind Hide My Email on or around July 3, but we reproduced the flaw two weeks after the company's claimed repair date. The company told 404 Media that it deployed a patch on July 3, 2026, and fully resolved the vulnerability. AppleInsider successfully reproduced
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Tesla spins up robotaxi pilots in Orlando and Tampa ahead of Q2 earnings
Tesla has brought an unspecified number of its unsupervised Model Y SUVs to Orlando and Tampa, just one day ahead of the company’s scheduled second-quarter earnings call. That marks the third city in Florida where Tesla is trialing its nascent robotaxi service, following a small launch in Miami a few weeks ago. The two new
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The Xteink X4 Pro is a tiny ereader with more features than you might expect
If you love ultra-portable gadgets and favor DRM-free ebooks, this could become your favorite device. Most people would probably look at something like the Boox Palma 2 Pro and assume ereaders don't get much smaller, but the Xteink X4 Pro makes that device look almost unwieldy by comparison. Xteink specializes in ultra-compact, distraction-free reading devices
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Naked mole-rat queens use a chemical signal to suppress fertility in rivals
Naked mole rats are weird. They spend their lives almost entirely underground, are largely insensitive to some kinds of pain, can persist without oxygen for a long time, rarely develop cancer, and can live past 30 years, which is decades longer than similarly sized rodents. They are also eusocial, like ants, bees, or termites—in a
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Apple’s answer to rising tech prices may be leasing your next iPhone
TL;DR Apple is reportedly partnering with Klarna for new device lease plans that’ll replace its existing financing options. Customers will be able to lease hardware for 24 or 36 months, with options to return, keep, or upgrade their hardware at the end of each lease. The Apple Upgrade program is expected to launch next week.
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Apple may unveil a new device subscription service as soon as next week
The company brought in Klarna as a partner for its Apple Upgrade program, according to Bloomberg. Apple may be about to revive a plan to offer its devices through a subscription program. Most iPhone, Mac, iPad and Apple Watch models will reportedly be available through the Apple Upgrade service, which could go live as soon
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Why AI Needs a “Genie Coefficient”
Major benchmarks measure what AI can do. None measure whether it does what you mean: the distance between what you ask an AI to do, and the unspoken assumptions about how you want the AI to do it. We propose a new metric: the Genie coefficient. There’s often a gap between one person’s request and
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Amazon is making a Robocop TV show with the showrunner from Lodge 49
Does the company know that it is, in fact, Omni Consumer Products? Amazon has officially ordered eight episodes of a TV show based on the Robocop franchise, according to a report by Variety. We already knew the company was working on a pilot, but now it's gotten a full series order. The showrunner behind this
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Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement approved; only 350 authors opted out
On Monday, a judge approved a $1.5 billion settlement between Anthropic and authors, ending the largest copyright class-action ever certified and granting the largest copyright settlement ever reached. Back in May, some authors fought to block the settlement, which was proposed after the court ruled that Anthropic training AI on books was fair use; however,
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Here's what that trash can with an X icon means on your electronics
It's the official marking of the EU's Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive. We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Flip over almost any electronic device and you'll likely spot a small icon that looks like a wheeled trash can with an X through it. As small as that symbol is, it
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L’astronaute française Sophie Adenot teste le robot de cuisine Food Processor à bord de l’ISS
Recevez tous les soirs un résumé de l’actu importante avec Le Récap’ Caviar d’aubergines et houmous. En ces temps de grosses chaleurs sur Terre, voilà de quoi se régaler sans trop de risque. Eh bien, c’est le menu concocté dans l’espace par Sophie Adenot. Le Cnes (Centre national d’études spatiales) raconte le 17 juillet 2026
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Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Old Man’s Journey, Roundguard, ELOH, more
Your afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready to roll, including titles like Old Man’s Journey, Roundguard, ELOH, 1945 Sky Shooter: Premium, Police Department Tycoon Pro, and more. Today is your last shot to secure your FREE credit ahead of tomorrow’s official Galaxy Z Fold/Flip 8, and next-gen watch
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Xbox Game Pass joins Meta Horizon Plus, and to be honest, I'm thrilled
What you need to know Meta has collaborated with Xbox once again, stating it’s bringing the « starter edition » Xbox Game Pass into its Horizon Plus subscription for VR gaming. The Xbox Game Pass opens up an additional 50 plus library of games, ranging from AAA to indie titles on its Quest headsets. The starter edition
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Save on the Android data recovery tool that could spare your data and sanity
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. There are few phone problems more instantly stressful than realizing important data might be gone for good. Maybe your Android phone took a swim, the screen smashed, a factory reset went wrong, or years of WhatsApp messages suddenly vanished. Whatever the cause, that
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Apple's iPhone Upgrade Program was great while it lasted
For over ten years, Apple's iPhone Upgrade Program helped users afford the newest models, bundling AppleCare to boot. It's on borrowed time now, with the Apple Upgrade pay-as-you-go plan imminent. The report of the new Apple Upgrade program arriving on July 28 seems like a good deal for consumers wanting more than an iPhone. However,
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Nearly every Kindle is steeply discounted at Best Buy
The Kindle Paperwhite, our favorite Kindle, is down to $124.99. | Image: The Verge If you’ve been thinking about picking up a Kindle before school starts, or for your next vacation, now’s a good time to do it. As part of its Black Friday in July sale, Best Buy has brought the Kindle Paperwhite back
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Sales of Valve's Steam Deck crater after recent price hike
Since its 2022 launch, the Steam Deck has consistently been at or near the top of the company’s “top selling products by revenue” charts, with brief dips outside of the top 10 treated as newsworthy events. But sales of the popular handheld gaming PC have apparently been on a steep decline since the system relaunched
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Apple’s rumored ‘Upgrade’ program brings lease-to-own pricing for iPhones, Macs, and iPads
Bloomberg reports that Apple Upgrade will be available later this month for most of Apple’s most popular devices. Bloomberg reports that Apple Upgrade will be available later this month for most of Apple’s most popular devices. As component and RAM shortages drive prices higher, Apple is reportedly launching an “Apple Upgrade” program for leasing new
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Google releases three new Gemini models — but no 3.5 Pro
On Tuesday, Google DeepMind released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber. Gemini 3.6 Flash is Google’s “workhorse model” that promises improved capabilities in coding, knowledge work, and multimodal performance while reducing token usage by up to 17%, making it cheaper than its predecessor 3.5 Flash. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is the most cost-effective
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Apple Patches Hide My Email Flaw More Than a Year After It Was Reported
Apple addressed a vulnerability in Hide My Email that exposed a user’s real email address, reports 404 Media. Apple told the site the issue was fully fixed in a patch released on July 3. The Hide My Email vulnerability was brought to Apple’s attention in June 2025, but the company did not fix it until
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