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Best Fourth of July Deals Under $50 on Ninja, Anker and Samsung - CNET - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:45:51 GMT
  1. Best Fourth of July Deals Under $50 on Ninja, Anker and Samsung CNET
  2. The Best July 4th Weekend Tech Deals on Headphones, Laptops, Tablets, Speakers, TVs, and More PCMag
  3. The best tech deals this July 4th — save on gaming desktops, laptops, GPUs, gaming chairs, monitors, and more Tom's Hardware
  4. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Hits $999 at Best Buy: OLED Copilot+ PC at Record Low Tech Times
  5. I’m a laptop reviewer — and these are 9 laptop deals I recommend for 4th of July Tom's Guide
 
Ferrari Finally Brought Back The Manual—Sort Of - Motor1.com - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:18:18 GMT
  1. Ferrari Finally Brought Back The Manual—Sort Of Motor1.com
  2. See Photos of the 12Cilindri Manuale, the First New Ferrari with a Gated Shifter Since 2012 Car and Driver
  3. Ferrari appeals to traditionalists with new V12 manual gearbox limited edition Reuters
  4. This Ferrari Will Make You Believe You’re Shifting a Manual, but You Aren’t MotorTrend
  5. Ferrari (Kinda) Brings Back the Manual Transmission With the 12Cilindri Manuale Road & Track
 
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for July 4, #1119 - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:01:05 GMT
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 4, No. 1,119.
 
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 4, #1841 - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:01:05 GMT
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 4, No. 1,841.
 
This KVM runs a P4 instead of a Pi. - Hack a Day Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:00:59 GMT
If you asked us to build you a KVM last week, we’d likely have reached for a Raspberry Pi. Now, thanks to [JonathanRowny], we’d seriously consider an ESP32-P4, because his …read more
 
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 4, #853 - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:00:46 GMT
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 4, No. 853.
 
The Space Shuttle Endeavour goes on public display later this year - Engadget Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:41:47 GMT
The spacecraft has been in LA since 2012, but now it's moving to a new permanent home at the California Science Center.
 
Meta could use its compute for its own models, ad scaling, SpaceX-like neocloud deals, and hosting 3rd-party models; it may be close to an Anthropic deal (Jeremie Eliahou Ontiveros/SemiAnalysis) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:30:03 GMT

Jeremie Eliahou Ontiveros / SemiAnalysis:
Meta could use its compute for its own models, ad scaling, SpaceX-like neocloud deals, and hosting 3rd-party models; it may be close to an Anthropic deal — Zuck Takes Plan B? SpaceX 2.0, Bedrock 2.0, MSL Isn't Giving Up, Scaling RecSys by 10x... ClusterMAX ranking coming soon?

 
Stop Making These 6 Common Rowing Machine Mistakes - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Here's how to row better by fixing these errors.
 
Danganronpa 2x2 Game Reveals ‘Slayhem’ Title for New Scenario, Delay to Early 2027 - Anime News Network - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:44:41 GMT
  1. Danganronpa 2x2 Game Reveals ‘Slayhem’ Title for New Scenario, Delay to Early 2027 Anime News Network
  2. Danganronpa 2×2 Features Alternate Victims and Culprits in New Slayhem Mode, and Enhanced World Map Spike Chunsoft
  3. Danganronpa 2×2 has been delayed, statement shared Nintendo Everything
  4. 'Danganronpa 2x2' Slayhem Mode Brings New Thrills, Chills, & Kills Gizmodo
  5. Danganronpa 2x2 coming to Switch and Switch 2 in early 2027 (UPDATE) GoNintendo
 
The browser wars aren't about search anymore — here are the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari - TechCrunch - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:43:00 GMT
  1. The browser wars aren't about search anymore — here are the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari TechCrunch
  2. Chrome vs. Edge vs. Firefox: I tested each browser's AI, but I'm only sticking with one ZDNET
  3. Browser War: Will AI Limit the Dominance of Chrome and Safari? Zamin.uz
  4. Browser Market Shifts to AI Agents: Comet, Dia Lead Evolution Whalesbook
  5. Boosting Productivity on Your Mac With AI-Enhanced Browsing Apple World Today
 
Oura Ring 5 In-Depth Review: Smaller yes, but still worth it? - DC Rainmaker - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:42:41 GMT
  1. Oura Ring 5 In-Depth Review: Smaller yes, but still worth it? DC Rainmaker
  2. Oura Ring 5 review: a stunning generational leap for smart rings The Guardian
  3. I wore the Oura Ring 5 for a month, and two big upgrades make it so much better than the 4 ZDNET
  4. Oura has unveiled the Ring 5 – the world's smallest smart ring Mezha
  5. Oura Ring 5 Review: Size Is Everything Engadget
 
Settling the Debate on Soldered versus Crimped High-Current Connectors - Hack a Day Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:30:19 GMT
For some reason there’s heated debate around the topic of whether high current carrying wiring ought to use crimped or soldered connections, even though the industry standard is to crimp …read more
 
Meta getting into the cloud business has been inevitable for a long time, as it seeks to diversify beyond ad revenue and monetize its AI buildout (M.G. Siegler/Spyglass) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:30:01 GMT

M.G. Siegler / Spyglass:
Meta getting into the cloud business has been inevitable for a long time, as it seeks to diversify beyond ad revenue and monetize its AI buildout — Their need to diversify the business meets the AI build out concerns... Meta has a problem. Well, two of them, actually.

 
International Google Pixels are different than American models - here's how - Engadget Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT
In case you were wondering in which country you should buy a Pixel phone, you world traveler you.
 
3 Nuclear Startups Hit a Big Milestone. Why It Matters—and Why It Doesn’t - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:13:15 GMT
The companies’ Fourth of July plans include celebrating new reactor designs coming online. But there’s still a long way to go before they deliver energy at a meaningful scale.
 
Hackaday Podcast Episode 376: Modern Retro Projects, Retro Modern Projects, and the Teen Years for 3D Printing - Hack a Day Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:25:23 GMT
Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Al Williams were in a retro mood this week. There was a new ‘486 computer, a new mechanical TV, and a USB stick with a magnetic …read more
 
Amazon Leo Is Ready to Begin Limited Internet Service Later This Year - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:18:00 GMT
But the satellite internet company has a long way to go to catch up to established rival Starlink.
 
Jensen Huang's signed leather jacket could sell for up to $60,000 at charity auction - TechSpot Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:37:00 GMT

Sotheby's, which has been behind several iconic tech auctions over the years, will begin accepting bids on the black leather jacket starting on July 7. Titled The Jensen Jacket: Jensen Huang's Tom Ford Leather Jacket, the auction notes that it is associated with some of the most consequential moments in...

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Google DeepMind Unionization Talks Are Off to a Rocky Start - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT
During negotiations on Wednesday, employees voiced frustrations with what they consider an unwillingness among executives to engage meaningfully with the prospect of unionization.
 
‘Destiny 2’ Players Discover Hugely Overpowered Armor Set Before Closure - Forbes - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:10:42 GMT
  1. ‘Destiny 2’ Players Discover Hugely Overpowered Armor Set Before Closure Forbes
  2. Destiny 2 is Officially Disabling Two Armor Sets Permanently OpenCritic
  3. ‘Destiny 2’ Is Now Permanently Disabling Gear It Can’t Patch Forbes
 
Instagram has been running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, with terms like "rape video" and "child video" and linking to Telegram channels (Divya Arya/BBC) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:10:01 GMT

Divya Arya / BBC:
Instagram has been running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, with terms like “rape video” and “child video” and linking to Telegram channels — Warning: This story contains descriptions of abuse — Instagram has been running paid adverts promoting …

 
A Private Eye With a Supernatural Secret? This Sci-Fi Noir Series Is an Absolute Must-See - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:00:55 GMT
Commentary: Sugar is a sharply written tribute to classic movies, featuring lush visuals and a cool soundtrack. Now in its second season, Colin Farrell's stoic performance makes this series another win for Apple TV.
 
Xbox Is Highlighting That Halo: Campaign Evolved Will Have a Physical Game Case and Disc - IGN - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:00:54 GMT
  1. Xbox Is Highlighting That Halo: Campaign Evolved Will Have a Physical Game Case and Disc IGN
  2. July Community Q&A | Halo: Campaign Evolved | Halo - Official Site (en) Halo Waypoint
  3. As physical games disappear, Halo: Campaign Evolved goes against the grain Windows Central
  4. Halo: Campaign Evolved is Steam Deck Verified / SteamOS Compatible ahead of release GamingOnLinux
  5. Halo: Campaign Evolved Q&A Reveals Changes to AI and Weapon Dropping Insider Gaming
 
This Backrooms Game Outsold Every PS5 Title on PS Store Last Month - Push Square - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT
  1. This Backrooms Game Outsold Every PS5 Title on PS Store Last Month Push Square
  2. PlayStation Store: June 2026’s top downloads PlayStation.Blog
 
How to watch Summer Games Done Quick 2026 - Engadget Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT
The latest week-long speedrunning marathon starts on July 5.
 
Nintendo Speaking With The Pokémon Company Over Widespread Card Scalping 'Issue' - IGN - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:51:39 GMT
Nintendo Speaking With The Pokémon Company Over Widespread Card Scalping 'Issue' IGN
 
Apple Already Testing iOS 27.4 - MacRumors - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:42:28 GMT
  1. Apple Already Testing iOS 27.4 MacRumors
  2. iOS 27 breaks 15 years of muscle memory on iPhone and iPad 9to5Mac
  3. Before iOS 27, Here's Everything You Should Know About iOS 26 CNET
  4. iOS 27 Beta 3 vs. Public Beta: The Crucial Differences Before You Install Geeky Gadgets
  5. iOS 27 Public Beta Launch Date and Details The Cryptonomist
 
US homeowners installed a record amount of battery storage this year, and it's reshaping the grid - TechSpot Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:41:00 GMT

Recent data underscores how fast the market is moving. US homeowners installed 673 megawatts of battery storage in the first quarter of 2026, a record level, according to the Energy Information Administration. Much of that growth is concentrated in states where electricity is expensive and policies encourage storage, including California...

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Amazon's Fire HD 10 Tablet Just Got A Refresh With A Bit More RAM - Engadget - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:40:03 GMT
  1. Amazon's Fire HD 10 Tablet Just Got A Refresh With A Bit More RAM Engadget
  2. Amazon updated 2023’s Fire HD 10 tablet with 4GB of RAM The Verge
  3. Amazon quietly launches Fire HD 10 tablet with 4GB of RAM Liliputing
  4. Amazon just gave the Fire HD 10 a surprise RAM bump and a sneaky price hike Android Authority
  5. Amazon just quietly stuffed more RAM into its aging Fire HD 10 tablet AFTVnews
 
Amazon's Fire HD 10 tablet just got a refresh with a bit more RAM - Engadget Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:40:03 GMT
A RAM upgrade? In this memory economy?!
 
10 Extraordinary New Indie Games To Wishlist This 250th Indie-Penance Day - Kotaku - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:30:46 GMT
10 Extraordinary New Indie Games To Wishlist This 250th Indie-Penance Day Kotaku
 
The Organ That Forgot To Use Transistors - Hack a Day Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:30:09 GMT
When we think of 1960s synthesizers it’s usual to imagine instruments with vast arrays of controls and patch cables for configuring their many filters, oscillators, and other parameters. They created …read more
 
An interview with Sriram Krishnan, who says "there will not be an FDA for AI" under Trump, blames the AI backlash on the industry's "doomer" messaging, and more (Financial Times) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:30:01 GMT

Financial Times:
An interview with Sriram Krishnan, who says “there will not be an FDA for AI” under Trump, blames the AI backlash on the industry's “doomer” messaging, and more — Sriram Krishnan tells the FT the president is against a centralised regulator as AI backlash grows

 
Free Xbox game with easy achievements now available on Microsoft Store - TrueAchievements - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:17:32 GMT
Free Xbox game with easy achievements now available on Microsoft Store TrueAchievements
 
In old PCs, what was the function of the "Turbo" button? - TechSpot Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:44:00 GMT
A long, long time ago, desktop PCs used to have a Turbo button alongside Power and Reset.
 
Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, and Flip 8 prices just leaked, and your wallet won't be happy - Android Authority - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:39:10 GMT
  1. Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, and Flip 8 prices just leaked, and your wallet won't be happy Android Authority
  2. Samsung Teases Wide-As-Hell New Foldable Engadget
  3. Exclusive: First look at the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, Z Flip 8, and Z Fold 8 Ultra Android Headlines
  4. Samsung RM700 e-voucher for the next foldable now available for Samsung Members! Hitech Century
  5. Samsung's new wide foldable phone revealed in leaked images Mashable
 
Tesla driver charged with manslaughter after car in FSD mode crashes into Texas home - TechSpot Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:20:00 GMT

According to court records and an arrest affidavit, 44-year-old Michael David Butler was driving a 2025 Tesla Model 3 through a residential neighborhood in Katy, Texas, on June 19 when the car left the street and crashed into the home of 76-year-old Martha Avila.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opens an investigation into StubHub following complaints of last-minute ticket cancellations for FIFA World Cup 2026 matches (Giles Turner/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:15:01 GMT

Giles Turner / Bloomberg:
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opens an investigation into StubHub following complaints of last-minute ticket cancellations for FIFA World Cup 2026 matches — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into StubHub following reports that some fans who bought World Cup tickets through …

 
July Movie Nights With 7 of the Best A24 Movies You Can Stream Free - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:01:03 GMT
A new batch of A24 films, including Everything Everywhere All At Once and Lady Bird, arrives this July on free streaming services.
 
This Week in Security: Windows 10 Gets Another Year, SmartTV Botnets, Hiding Payloads, and LastPass Customer Leak - Hack a Day Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Unsurprisingly to many of us, app stores for smart televisions are also trash. Perhaps even more full of trash than other app stores due to the smaller ecosystem and fewer …read more
 
Rocket Report: Indian startup nears first launch; SpaceX's millenary milestone - ArsTechnica Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:55:35 GMT
NASA awarded Rocket Lab deals for three dedicated launches using the company's Electron rocket.
 
Engadget Podcast: Who needs Valve's Steam Machine? - Engadget Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:35:55 GMT
This week on the Engadget Podcast, we've got our first impressions of Valve's pricey Steam Machine, and we chat about Sony dumping PlayStation discs in 2028.
 
How to claim a WhatsApp username - Engadget Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT
Get ready to navigate a free-for-all of social media handles.
 
iFixit is creating a repairability scoring standard for US electronics - TechSpot Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:14:00 GMT

The repair specialist says the new system will be separate from its familiar teardown scores, which have long rated devices based on factors such as ease of disassembly, parts access, documentation, and software restrictions. Instead, the NSF project is intended to become a more formal, repeatable standard that can be...

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Video Game History Foundation founder says piracy remains the only viable game preservation method - TechSpot Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:46:00 GMT

Video Game History Foundation founder Frank Cifaldi recently supported claims that piracy is the only effective way to preserve video games. The comments lay the blame squarely on game companies' refusal to keep legacy content available or allow archivists to build legal repositories.

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The end of an era: OnePlus' Oxygen OS could soon be history - Android Authority - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:43:01 GMT
  1. The end of an era: OnePlus' Oxygen OS could soon be history Android Authority
  2. Exclusive: OxygenOS and Realme UI Being Discontinued, Ending a Golden Era smartprix.com
  3. New report warns OnePlus and Realme owners about a coming software shakeup PhoneArena
  4. OnePlus and Realme are merging with OPPO – all three brands will use ColorOS Mezha
  5. Another nail in the OnePlus coffin as OxygenOS set to be replaced by Oppo’s ColorOS stuff.tv
 
Cyberpunk 2077 passes another extraordinary sales milestone as CD Projekt Red hails "the incredible, lasting strength" of the game - Eurogamer.net - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:30:56 GMT
  1. Cyberpunk 2077 passes another extraordinary sales milestone as CD Projekt Red hails "the incredible, lasting strength" of the game Eurogamer.net
  2. Cyberpunk 2077 Sales Top 40 Million Units VGChartz
  3. 'A Great Foundation for Our Upcoming Projects in This Universe' — CD Projekt Hails Cyberpunk 2077 as It Hits an Incredible 40 Million Copies Sold IGN
  4. Why ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Just Hit Its Highest Playercount In 2.5 Years Forbes
  5. Cyberpunk 2077 hits 40 million copies sold as Steam Summer Sale sends player counts soaring GamesHub
 
PlayStation just struck a hammer blow to game preservation - Engadget Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:30:00 GMT
Killing game discs is an anti-consumer move that only benefits Sony.
 
How Jeff Bezos' changing relationship with President Trump has helped Amazon and Blue Origin, such as more federal contracts awarded during Trump's second term (Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:25:00 GMT

Wall Street Journal:
How Jeff Bezos' changing relationship with President Trump has helped Amazon and Blue Origin, such as more federal contracts awarded during Trump's second term — Space company has booked rapid growth under this administration, after founder spent president's first term being ‘hated’

 
"We are profoundly disappointed by Sony's decision" – Game companies express dismay at the end of PlayStation disc production - GamesIndustry.biz - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:22:42 GMT
  1. "We are profoundly disappointed by Sony's decision" – Game companies express dismay at the end of PlayStation disc production GamesIndustry.biz
  2. Physical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consoles PlayStation.Blog
  3. Gamer trades in $1,000 of physical discs at GameStop, days after Sony announces end of disc era MarketWatch
  4. PlayStation Just Struck A Hammer Blow To Game Preservation Engadget
  5. Sony’s PlayStation disc factory is already being repurposed The Verge
 
iCloud Storage Full Yet Again? Here's a Fast Fix - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:01:08 GMT
I didn't move all my files, but in just 15 minutes I made a big dent.
 
SpaceX, Explained: 8 Things That Matter the Most After the IPO - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:01:08 GMT
Some days, Elon Musk is worth $1 trillion. Other days, he's merely an absurdly wealthy billionaire.
 
'Civil War,' 'Summer's Last Resort' and More Movies You Can Stream for Free - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:00:44 GMT
Tons of recent releases, from blockbusters to independent films, are all streaming free in July.
 
Inside the Luddite festival harnessing Gen Z’s rage against Big Tech - ArsTechnica Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:00:36 GMT
New York City’s Summer of Ludd festival is teaching people how to live offline.
 
Despite the darkness, I still see signs of hope in America - ArsTechnica Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:30:22 GMT
It's difficult to pinpoint the moment in my life where America started to lose the plot.
 
Best Bone Conduction Headphones (2026): Shokz, Suunto, Mojawa - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:30:00 GMT
Everyone needs a safe way to listen to music on outdoor runs. We’ve found the bone conduction headphones to grab on your way out the door.
 
Singapore charges two people over a scheme to smuggle Nvidia chips to China through a $42 million property deal - TechSpot Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:18:00 GMT

Lim Jenny and Woon Guo Jie Aaron are accused of handling proceeds tied to the alleged scheme, with investigators tracing more than $926,000 in each of their bank accounts to criminal activity. Authorities also seized a high-end property valued at $42 million that was allegedly purchased using those funds and...

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Visiting the stars (and planets, and telescopes) in VR - ArsTechnica Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:15:35 GMT
Walkthrough experience includes visits to stars, exoplanets, and observatories.
 
Sony already invested $34 million to repurpose its EU PlayStation disc factory - Engadget Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:12:15 GMT
Sony is converting its PlayStation disc factory into a plant for optical microlenses.
 
Wing Commander IV and the FMV future that never quite was - Ars Technica - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:03:39 GMT
Wing Commander IV and the FMV future that never quite was Ars Technica
 
Wing Commander IV and the FMV future that never quite was - ArsTechnica Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:03:39 GMT
C:\ArsGames takes a look at the time Chris Roberts more or less made a whole movie.
 
Microsoft filing shows how it shifts profits around to reduce its European tax bill - Engadget Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:01:52 GMT
A new mandatory compliance report released by Microsoft shows how it declares profits in different European nations to reduce its tax bill.
 
T-Mobile Is Forcing Legacy Plan Customers Onto Its Current Plans - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:01:05 GMT
Subscribers on grandfathered plans are being notified that they'll be automatically pushed to other plans, some of which come with a price hike.
 
Godot’s New Contributing Policy Adds Barriers for AI Slop - Hack a Day Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:00:06 GMT
Like so many large and popular open source projects these days, the Godot game engine struggles with an influx of pull requests. The situation has become increasingly dire due to …read more
 
All Your Favorite Gadgets Are Getting Way More Expensive … Again - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Thanks to the AI-driven chip shortage, prices for phones, computers, and consoles are sky-high—and still climbing.
 
Poll: $1,000 and No Disc Drive - Is PS6 Dead on Arrival? - Push Square - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT
  1. Poll: $1,000 and No Disc Drive - Is PS6 Dead on Arrival? Push Square
  2. 'It Is Not Realistic for Us to Absorb All Component Cost Increases' — Sony Says It Won't Sell Hardware at a 'Significant' Loss as Concern Grows Over PS6 Price IGN
  3. PS6 Hardware Cost Estimated at $900+ TechPowerUp
  4. Leaker claims the PlayStation 6 costs Sony $960 to manufacture Mashable
  5. The PS6's price of materials is now estimated to be nearly $1,000 Yahoo Tech
 
Filing: GoDaddy challenges a New Delhi court ruling requiring domain sellers to stop offering privacy by default, saying it could expose website owners globally (Reuters) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:51:01 GMT

Reuters:
Filing: GoDaddy challenges a New Delhi court ruling requiring domain sellers to stop offering privacy by default, saying it could expose website owners globally — The world's biggest internet domain seller, GoDaddy, has warned that India's crackdown on fake websites impersonating famous brands …

 
7 Best Phones You Can’t Buy in the US (2026) - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:31:00 GMT
Avoid phone FOMO with our favorite smartphones that aren’t officially sold stateside but are available in markets like the UK and Europe.
 
The FDA Ruled That ZYN Pouches Are Safer Than Cigarettes. That Doesn’t Mean They’re Safe - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:30:00 GMT
ZYN nicotine pouches, the FDA found, can be advertised as a less-harmful option for adult smokers. But quitting all tobacco and nicotine products remains the best idea.
 
Concorde-style supersonic flights could return to the US, as long as they're quiet enough - TechSpot Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:15:00 GMT

The aptly named rule, titled Enabling Supersonic Overland Flight, would amend Parts 1 and 91 of federal aviation regulations.

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Camera-Equipped AirPods Pro Development 'Suspended,' Leaker Claims - MacRumors - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:12:53 GMT
  1. Camera-Equipped AirPods Pro Development 'Suspended,' Leaker Claims MacRumors
  2. Apple has reportedly suspended the development of the AirPods Ultra - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
  3. Bad news for AirPods Pro 4 with cameras Notebookcheck
  4. Code inside iOS 27 basically confirms Apple’s next wearable is in the making PhoneArena
  5. AirPods with Cameras won't be coming any time soon after all AppleInsider
 
India's IT secretary said the country is investigating a data breach at Apple supplier Tata, which exposed files that included photos of iPhone 18 Pro models (Reuters) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:10:01 GMT

Reuters:
India's IT secretary said the country is investigating a data breach at Apple supplier Tata, which exposed files that included photos of iPhone 18 Pro models — India is investigating a data breach at Tata Electronics that exposed documents linked to Apple's (AAPL.O) unreleased iPhone 18 Pro …

 
Lenovo Legion 7i Gaming Laptop Review: It Has the Looks, but Not Quite the Value - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:07:15 GMT
While it's certainly well designed and delivers respectable 1080p gaming performance, another PC offers better frames per dollar.
 
Pitch document: Chris Larsen, Palmer Luckey, and others invested undisclosed amounts in APEC, a derivatives exchange founded by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's son (Declan Harty/Politico) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:06:02 GMT

Declan Harty / Politico:
Pitch document: Chris Larsen, Palmer Luckey, and others invested undisclosed amounts in APEC, a derivatives exchange founded by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's son — Democratic megadonor Chris Larsen has backed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's political campaigns several times over the years.

 
The Best Ultralight Backpacking Quilts (2026): Zenbivy, REI - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:06:00 GMT
Lighten your pack this summer—skip the sleeping bag and carry one of our favorite ultralight backpacking quilts instead.
 
Early Steam Machine user mourns "red line of death" following GPU failure - Digital Foundry - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:57:00 GMT
  1. Early Steam Machine user mourns "red line of death" following GPU failure Digital Foundry
  2. Steam Machine User Faces First Case of Red Line of Death “RLOD” On His Unit Just 20 Minutes In, Indicating a GPU Failure Wccftech
  3. Steam Machine's "Red Line of Death" is giving Xbox 360 fans flashbacks Windows Central
  4. Brand new Steam Machine hit with 'red line of death' GPU failure after playing No Man's Sky for just five minutes — console 'bricked itself' following update in failure that echoes the horror of the Xbox 360's infamous RROD Tom's Hardware
  5. User buys an expensive Steam Machine, but the device dies after only 20 minutes Mein-MMO
 
India investigating Tata data leak that exposed Apple iPhone secrets - Reuters - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:45:07 GMT
  1. India investigating Tata data leak that exposed Apple iPhone secrets Reuters
  2. iPhone 18 Pro leaks: Qualcomm or Apple C2 model, A20 details, camera upgrades AppleInsider
  3. Apple iPhone 18 Pro secrets leaked in Tata Electronics hack: What we know Al Jazeera
  4. Meet the A20 Pro chip that will power Apple's newest high-end iPhones Macworld
  5. The MacRumors Show: Latest iPhone 18 Pro Leaks and Rumors MacRumors
 
Sources: Alibaba banned Claude Code internally and asked its employees to remove all Claude models from their work computers due to Anthropic security concerns (The Information) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:45:00 GMT

The Information:
Sources: Alibaba banned Claude Code internally and asked its employees to remove all Claude models from their work computers due to Anthropic security concerns — Alibaba Group has banned employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code, and asked them to remove all Claude models from their work computers …

 
Valve releases Steam Machine e-ink faceplate CAD files and firmware - Digital Foundry - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:35:00 GMT
  1. Valve releases Steam Machine e-ink faceplate CAD files and firmware Digital Foundry
  2. Valve shares official 3D print files to let users build their own Steam Machine e-ink faceplate Notebookcheck
  3. Valve just open-sourced its e-ink screen for the Steam Machine. The Verge
  4. Behold my range of handmade Steam Machine faceplates: tasteful fan-covering, on the cheap Rock Paper Shotgun
  5. Valve refuses to sell its e-ink faceplate but releases the blueprints Korben
 
When the Law Kills Your Electric Car Dealership - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:30:00 GMT
Dealers who invested in Polestar won’t be able to sell in the US next year after the federal government denied an authorization that would have allowed the company to avoid a Chinese tech ban.
 
Suicide Squad development felt ‘like I wasn’t making games anymore,’ says director - Video Games Chronicle - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:22:36 GMT
  1. Suicide Squad development felt ‘like I wasn’t making games anymore,’ says director Video Games Chronicle
  2. Top ‘Suicide Squad’ Developers Say the Flop Made Them Not Want to Make Games Anymore Bloomberg.com
  3. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Developer Wanted to Quit the Industry After the Game Released IGN
  4. Suicide Squad Devs Explain How The Flop Burned Them Out Kotaku
  5. Suicide Squad Flop: Rocksteady Developers Settle Accounts with Warner PlayFront
 
News: Seiko Creates A One-Off With The Star Time Watch For Shohei Ohtani - Fratello Watches - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:03:35 GMT
  1. News: Seiko Creates A One-Off With The Star Time Watch For Shohei Ohtani Fratello Watches
  2. Seiko's New Titanium Collaboration Watch is Literally One of a Kind Esquire
  3. Seiko Unveils One-Off Cosmic Watch for Shohei Ohtani SJX Watches
  4. Seiko Gifts Shohei Ohtani a Bespoke Watch That Tracks One Million Hours Hypebeast
  5. Seiko Creates a One-of-One “Star Time” Watch for Shohei Ohtani That Tracks One Million Hours stupidDOPE
 
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for July 3, #1118 - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:01:03 GMT
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 3 No. 1,118.
 
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 3 #852 - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:01:02 GMT
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 3 No. 852.
 
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 3, #648 - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:01:01 GMT
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for July 3, No. 648.
 
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 3, #1840 - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:45 GMT
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 3, No. 1,840.
 
Introducing: The New Chronoswiss Pulse GMT Frosted Guilloche Gold - Monochrome Watches - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:42 GMT
  1. Introducing: The New Chronoswiss Pulse GMT Frosted Guilloche Gold Monochrome Watches
  2. Chronoswiss Goes For The Gold With The New Opus Dakar Sundown And Pulse GMT Frosted Guilloché Gold Fratello Watches
  3. Chronoswiss brings the warmth of the desert to its latest skeletonised chronograph with the Opus Dakar Sundown Time+Tide Watches
  4. Chronoswiss goes for gold with two new releases WatchPro
  5. Chronoswiss Launch Opus Dakar Sundown and Pulse GMT Frosted Guilloché Gold Oracle Time
 
The 11 Best TV Shows to Stream This Month (July 2026) - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
House of the Dragon, Adventure Time: Side Quests, and The Man Will Burn are just a few of the TV shows you should be watching right now.
 
Comparative Analysis of every Water Starter in Pokémon GO - Pokémon GO Hub - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:33:56 GMT
  1. Comparative Analysis of every Water Starter in Pokémon GO Pokémon GO Hub
  2. Sobble Tears into Pokémon GO July 2026 Community Day Pokemon.com
  3. Pokémon GO: Community Day with Memmeon – How to use the event correctly Mein-MMO
 
Sony Erases Digital Content From Libraries, a Reminder That You Don’t Own What You Buy - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:30:00 GMT
In September, some PlayStation customers will no longer be able to access some purchased movies and shows. It underscores the fact that digital purchases are really more like long-term rentals.
 
Modern E-Ink Dashboards, Kindle and Otherwise - Hack a Day Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:00:20 GMT
People have been attempting to turn Kindles into more than e-readers since the first devices came out nearly two decades ago. The e-ink displays are low-power and great for displaying …read more
 
Exciting new Galaxy S27 Ultra and S27 Pro rumor tips long overdue camera upgrade - PhoneArena - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:39:31 GMT
  1. Exciting new Galaxy S27 Ultra and S27 Pro rumor tips long overdue camera upgrade PhoneArena
  2. If this game-changing Galaxy S27 leak is real, nobody's gonna stop me from buying it PhoneArena
  3. Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro and Galaxy S27 Ultra to get a new selfie camera - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
  4. All Galaxy S27 models could get Privacy Display, but is this good or bad news? Android Authority
  5. Samsung Won’t Force You To Upgrade To The Galaxy S27 Ultra For The Privacy Display Upgrade – Here’s Why Wccftech
 
Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online – Unanswered//butterfly 18-minute preview - Gematsu - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:00:51 GMT
  1. Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online – Unanswered//butterfly 18-minute preview Gematsu
  2. Echoes of Aincrad Opening Cinematic Showcased in New Video Crunchyroll
  3. Sword Art Online Officially Returns July 5 For One-Off Special OpenCritic
  4. Headline news for July 3, 2026 GIGAZINE
  5. Echoes of Aincrad gets original anime promo ahead of release Niche Gamer
 
Tesla's Model Y L finally comes to the US with six seats and a $62,000 price tag - Engadget Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:00:33 GMT
Tesla has started taking orders for the Model Y Long Wheelbase in the US and Puerto Rico.
 
A look back at BitTorrent, launched by Bram Cohen 25 years ago, and how media piracy fueled its growth while its architecture shielded it from legal liability (Janko Roettgers/The Verge) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:25:01 GMT

Janko Roettgers / The Verge:
A look back at BitTorrent, launched by Bram Cohen 25 years ago, and how media piracy fueled its growth while its architecture shielded it from legal liability — Cath Virginia / The Verge … Twenty-five years ago today, a young, little-known programmer by the name of Bram Cohen fired off …

 
Sources: Anthropic moves to close loopholes that let Chinese companies like Ant use its models via workarounds such as cloud providers and overseas subsidiaries (Financial Times) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:15:00 GMT

Financial Times:
Sources: Anthropic moves to close loopholes that let Chinese companies like Ant use its models via workarounds such as cloud providers and overseas subsidiaries — Engineers are still finding ways to use AI models despite stringent restrictions. Anthropic is moving to shut loopholes …

 
EU Politicians Investigated Pegasus Spyware. Then It Ended Up on One of Their Phones - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
“It is a direct attack on the rule of law,” says one European Parliament member of the new findings from Citizen Lab.
 
SwitchBot Debuts Advanced Camera With AI Event Alerts, Wildlife Recognition - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:43:46 GMT
SwitchBot's latest 3K camera includes some familiar AI features and a couple of standout customizations I've never seen before.
 
Blackstone's QTS abandons plans to build its portion of a 2,100-acre data center campus in Virginia, after years of organized opposition and legal challenges (Dawn Lim/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:00:15 GMT

Dawn Lim / Bloomberg:
Blackstone's QTS abandons plans to build its portion of a 2,100-acre data center campus in Virginia, after years of organized opposition and legal challenges — Blackstone Inc.'s QTS is walking away from plans to build its portion of a 2,100-acre data center campus in Virginia …

 
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, July 3 - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:53:00 GMT
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for July 3.
 
Apple Responds to Lawsuit Filed by Three YouTube Channels - MacRumors - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:47:37 GMT
  1. Apple Responds to Lawsuit Filed by Three YouTube Channels MacRumors
  2. Apple Defends Scraping YouTube Videos For AI Training In Copyright Case HotHardware
  3. Apple’s defense in AI lawsuit: those YouTube videos were public all along Cult of Mac
  4. Apple seeks dismissal of YouTube AI training lawsuit AppleInsider
  5. Apple Says YouTube AI Scraping Suit Fails Under DMCA Law360
 
Letter to Scott Bessent: chip group SEMI, which includes Micron and Samsung, warns that US intervention in chip pricing or capacity would worsen chip shortages (Maggie Eastland/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:30:01 GMT

Maggie Eastland / Bloomberg:
Letter to Scott Bessent: chip group SEMI, which includes Micron and Samsung, warns that US intervention in chip pricing or capacity would worsen chip shortages — Government attempts to address the global memory chip shortage by influencing prices or production capacity would worsen …

 
Claude Fable 5 isn’t permanently leaving subscriptions, Anthropic says - BleepingComputer - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:37:09 GMT
  1. Claude Fable 5 isn’t permanently leaving subscriptions, Anthropic says BleepingComputer
  2. Prepare to expect less from your cheap AI subscription PCWorld
  3. Fable 5 Came Back Worse: 4 Ways the Ban Changed Everything PCMag
  4. Anthropic's Fable 5 Pricing Mess Is Handing Chinese Rivals an Opening Startup Fortune
  5. Claude Fable 5 Isn't Nerfed. The Router Is Just Paranoid Yahoo Tech
 
Sources: Alexandr Wang said Meta's model currently in training, codenamed Watermelon, matches GPT-5.5 and uses an "order of magnitude more compute than Avocado" (Business Insider) - Techmeme Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:35:47 GMT

Business Insider:
Sources: Alexandr Wang said Meta's model currently in training, codenamed Watermelon, matches GPT-5.5 and uses an “order of magnitude more compute than Avocado” — Meta is making significant progress in the AI model race, its superintelligence chief Alexandr Wang told employees today.

 
A leaked Microsoft experiment reveals a new OS built entirely around Copilot and AI agents - TechSpot Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:17:00 GMT

Back when Copilot was still a brand-new AI experience, Microsoft was already trying to turn the service into a cloud-based OS. That experiment appears to be long gone now, but Microsoft is apparently still trying to bring Copilot everywhere, despite stating otherwise.

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Elden Ring's New DLC Comes With Friendly Price Tag - DualShockers - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:13:00 GMT
  1. Elden Ring's New DLC Comes With Friendly Price Tag DualShockers
  2. How to get new ELDEN RING classes, weapons, and Torrent skin customizations Bandai Namco Europe
  3. Elden Ring Tarnished Pack DLC: Price, Content, and Release Date games.gg
  4. Elden Ring: Rot & Sorcery Officially Arrives July 2027 Comic Book Resources
  5. Undertaker and Scholar Join the Fray: First DLC for ELDEN RING: Nightreign Released 게임메카
 
Final Fantasy VII Revelation Store Page Lists Multiple DLC And 'Story Expansion' - Nintendo Life - Google Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:55:00 GMT
  1. Final Fantasy VII Revelation Store Page Lists Multiple DLC And 'Story Expansion' Nintendo Life
  2. Final Fantasy 7 Revelation store page lists multiple DLCs, including story expansion Nintendo Everything
  3. Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Might Be Getting Story DLC Based On New Leak Kotaku
  4. 'Final Fantasy VII Revelation': Epic Games Store Leaks Story Expansion Pass Coming Soon player.one
  5. Square Enix Plans Story Expansions for Final Fantasy VII Revelation Remake - Rumor ixbt.games
 
Darren Aronofsky's '1776' AI Video Series Is Unhinged, and I Can't Look Away - CNET Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:22:00 GMT
Commentary: With July 4 upon us and generative AI infiltrating the world of creatives, what are we to make of the increasingly bonkers On This Day...1776?
 
Someone finally built a working Game Boy emulator for E-ink screens - TechSpot Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:20:00 GMT

M5Stack's PaperS3 was originally built for smart home controls, electronic labels, and educational tools. But YouTuber Wenting Channel recently detailed how he turned the old dev board into a 60Hz E-ink Game Boy, its paper-like display an unexpectedly good match for the handheld's graphical capabilities.

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The Onion’s ‘Infowars’ Parody Is Here. Alex Jones Is Going to Hate It - Wired Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT
The satirical site is fighting to officially take over Infowars. In the meantime, CEO Ben Collins says the new show will mock “how fucking stupid” conspiratorial brain rot has become.
 
Goodbye, Energy-Saving Appliances? US Eyes Efficiency-Rule Rollback - CNET Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:53:00 GMT
The US Department of Energy wants changes to energy-efficiency standards enacted under the Biden administration.
 
Splatoon Raiders Demo Now Available At Switch 2 Kiosks (North America) - Nintendo Life - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:45:00 GMT
  1. Splatoon Raiders Demo Now Available At Switch 2 Kiosks (North America) Nintendo Life
  2. Splatoon Raiders Direct 6.30.2026 nintendo.com
  3. Nintendo’s new Splatoon adventure feels like the kind of third-person shooter that used to require a PlayStation Game File | Stephen Totilo
  4. US: Splatoon Raiders demo pops up in stores My Nintendo News
  5. Nintendo of America Hosts Splatoon Raiders Direct Ahead of Release mxdwn Games
 
Amazon Has New AI Chips for Home Tech Devices and Future Mobile Gadgets - CNET Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:33:28 GMT
Amazon's head of devices and services discussed the company's focus on artificial intelligence, Alexa Plus and new types of technology to support it.
 
Sony Discusses Potential Future PlayStation Plus Price Hikes - Insider Gaming - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:57:16 GMT
  1. Sony Discusses Potential Future PlayStation Plus Price Hikes Insider Gaming
  2. Another PlayStation Plus Price Hike Feared After Sony Statement PlayStation LifeStyle
  3. PlayStation Issues New Official Statement on PS Plus Price Changes Military.com
  4. PlayStation: 'Focus is on Growing Profitability and Not on Chasing MAU at All Costs' VGChartz
  5. Sony’s PlayStation Plus Pricing Strategy Explained tbreak.com
 
Meta has released an app for making generative AI games - Engadget Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:53:42 GMT
Pocket is listed in app stores but seemingly unavailable in the US.
 
Meta is using old DDR4 memory in DDR5-only AI servers to save on hardware costs - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:46:00 GMT

Documents presented by Meta at ISCA 2026 this week reveal that its new "MemServers" are powered by AMD's Epyc Turin CPUs, featuring 158 cores and 316 threads.

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SpaceX Secretly Unveiled New AI Device to Investors. Is It a Phone or Not? - CNET Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:23:00 GMT
Though publicly denied by Elon Musk, a new AI device from SpaceX wouldn't be very surprising.
 
'Does He Think He's Real?' Social Media Reacts to Trump's Talk With AI Teddy Roosevelt - CNET Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:05:28 GMT
The current president chatted with a life-sized AI version of the 26th US president at the new Theodore Roosevelt presidential library.
 
Government-Backed AI? OpenAI Reportedly in Talks Over US Equity Stake - CNET Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMT
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is reportedly in discussions with the White House over a government financing deal. It may not happen.
 
Apple Reportedly Revamping iPad Pro Lineup and Building More Foldables - CNET Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:22:27 GMT
The company apparently expects to sell a lot of folding iPhones.
 
Apple Reportedly Revamping iPad Pro Lineup and Building More Foldables - CNET - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:22:00 GMT
  1. Apple Reportedly Revamping iPad Pro Lineup and Building More Foldables CNET
  2. Apple Readies New iPad Pro, Redesigned Entry MacBook Pro for 2027 Bloomberg.com
  3. MacBook Ultra rumors: What to expect including the touchscreen, chips, release date and more Engadget
  4. Apple’s entry-level MacBook Pro could be up for a redesign The Verge
  5. Apple to Launch New iPad Pro in Spring 2027 MacRumors
 
Cloudflare will filter out web crawlers that serve AI companies - Engadget Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:17:10 GMT
The hosting platform wants sites to have more control over how AI companies use their content.
 
How Big Is ‘Love Island USA’? More Than 10 Million People Are Already on Its App - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:47:27 GMT
“We have more people voting on the ‘Love Island USA’ app than we do in many political elections taking place across the country,” says the show's executive producer.
 
'Grand Theft Auto 6' Video Game Sales Off To Strong Start - Investor's Business Daily - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:11:00 GMT
  1. 'Grand Theft Auto 6' Video Game Sales Off To Strong Start Investor's Business Daily
  2. Don't Get Charged for a Subscription After Preordering 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Lifehacker
  3. GTA 6 And Take-Two Interactive: The ‘Rebel Strategy‘ Driving A Gaming Titan Forbes
  4. GTA VI just started something that nobody asked for – or truly wants T3
  5. There's talk online about releasing GTA 6 on discs for PS5. GameGPU
 
Newly discovered PamStealer isn't your typical macOS malware - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:38:57 GMT
The discovery underscores the increased effort being poured into Mac infostealers.
 
Apple's Foldable iPhone Push Gets Bigger - Yahoo Finance - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:16:39 GMT
  1. Apple's Foldable iPhone Push Gets Bigger Yahoo Finance
  2. Apple to launch 5 new iPhone models to gain market share amid memory crunch Nikkei Asia
  3. Apple's Foldable iPhone Saves the S&P 500 From a Chip-Fueled Rout Yahoo Finance
  4. Apple's Entry Set to Drive a Strong 2026 Rebound in Foldable Smartphone Panels Counterpoint Research
  5. iPhone Fold expected to take 29% of 2026 foldable phone screen orders AppleInsider
 
A new attack uses a BioShock-style puzzle to convince AI browsers they're not in the real world - TechSpot - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:02:00 GMT
  1. A new attack uses a BioShock-style puzzle to convince AI browsers they're not in the real world TechSpot
  2. New attack provides one more reason why AI browsers are a bad idea Ars Technica
  3. New BioShocking Attack Tricks AI Browsers Into Leaking User Credentials The Hacker News
  4. AI Browsers Can Basically Be Hypnotized Into Turning Against Their User and Carrying Out Devastating Hacks Futurism
  5. Some agentic AI browsers come with major cybersecurity risks, UW study finds Technology Org
 
A new attack uses a BioShock-style puzzle to convince AI browsers they're not in the real world - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:02:00 GMT

Researchers from LayerX recently unveiled BioShocking, a new type of vulnerability designed to target AI-powered browsers capable of executing autonomous tasks on the open web. The security firm explained that BioShocking can "game" an AI-based browser, causing the system to execute malicious instructions after effectively bypassing its intended security guardrails.

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Spotify Confirms Streaming Fraud After Kalshi Trader Cries Foul - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:30:59 GMT
One of Kalshi’s most prominent traders tells WIRED he’s swearing off Spotify-related markets until the issue is resolved.
 
Why bulky laptop chargers are a relic of the past - Engadget Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT
Laptop chargers are much easier to travel with these days, and there's one specific technology that is largely to thank.
 
OpenAI may give the US government a 5% stake, following Trump's Intel playbook - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:28:00 GMT

Chief executive Sam Altman has argued that the public should share in the economic gains created by AI. In discussions with policymakers, he suggested that a government stake could help distribute those financial gains more broadly while improving relations between the industry and regulators.

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Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced Launch Times And Preload Schedule Revealed - GameSpot - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:14:03 GMT
  1. Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced Launch Times And Preload Schedule Revealed GameSpot
  2. Assassin's Creed Black Flag - Road to Launch Ubisoft
  3. Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced: PS5 Pro enhancements detailed PlayStation.Blog
  4. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Gets Steam Deck Verified Ahead of Launch TechPowerUp
  5. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Lets Players Explore the Deep Sea With Big Change Military.com
 
Can Cursor Remain a Platform for OpenAI and Anthropic’s Models Inside SpaceX? - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:01:20 GMT
Cursor hopes to continue offering third-party AI models after it's acquired by SpaceX, testing the relationships between frontier AI labs.
 
Tesla Q2 vehicle deliveries are up 25 percent over last year - Engadget Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:44:50 GMT
The company has been gaining traction in Europe.
 
FAA proposal: Supersonic airliners can fly over US cities if they’re quiet - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:29:37 GMT
New US rules would legalize quiet supersonic flights without the sonic boom.
 
Amazon Prime’s 12 ‘free’ games for July include critically acclaimed RPG Symphony of War - Video Games Chronicle - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:25:38 GMT
  1. Amazon Prime’s 12 ‘free’ games for July include critically acclaimed RPG Symphony of War Video Games Chronicle
  2. Amazon Prime members can now play one of the best superhero games around Polygon.com
  3. PC Gamers Can Claim 9 Free Games This Month, Including 2025 Award Winner Dispatch GAMINGbible
  4. Amazon Luna games (July 2026): Confirmed new free titles to play this month Radio Times
  5. One of the Best Indie Games of 2025 Is Now Free to Play For Amazon Prime Subscribers VICE
 
Pixel not receiving calls? Users are in an uproar, but there's more to this - Android Central - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:13:40 GMT
  1. Pixel not receiving calls? Users are in an uproar, but there's more to this Android Central
  2. Pixel phones are silently ignoring incoming calls Android Authority
  3. Some Google Pixel owners are missing calls because their phone never rang 9to5Google
  4. Pixel phones are bug-ridden – and Android 17 is just the start Tech Advisor
  5. Your Pixel could be silencing calls without you knowing it Android Police
 
You Won't Buy the New Meta Glasses After Reading About Their Bizarre Subscription Model - extremetech.com - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:00:03 GMT
  1. You Won't Buy the New Meta Glasses After Reading About Their Bizarre Subscription Model extremetech.com
  2. Meta glasses wearers hit with paywall to use built-in feature BBC
  3. Meta Is Charging a Subscription for Smart Glasses Features. Welcome to the New Era of Consumer Tech WIRED
  4. Meta adds $20 subscription to one of the Ray-Ban Meta's best features Android Police
  5. Meta will charge for access to advanced AI features Social Media Today
 
Why are some bacterial genes high in purines? - MIT Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT
In certain species of bacteria, the answer lies in shielding RNA transcripts from a quality-control factor called Rho. Understanding the requirements for expressible sequences is critical for expression engineering of therapeutic agents.
 
Building a scholarly community - MIT Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT
The SHASS Faculty Fellows Program, administered by the MIT Human Insight Collaborative, is fostering new research projects and creating space for supportive and interdisciplinary discussion.
 
Lerna Ekmekcioglu named head of MIT's History Section - MIT Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT
A faculty member since 2011, Ekmekcioglu examines how communities survive, adapt, remember, and make claims on justice under difficult political conditions.
 
No, Xbox's Obsidian studio ISN'T shutting down — new comments dispute closure claims - Windows Central - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:48:07 GMT
  1. No, Xbox's Obsidian studio ISN'T shutting down — new comments dispute closure claims Windows Central
  2. Xbox has been promising 'State of Decay 3' for years — and now it could be facing cancellation, despite its trailers and alpha. What are we even doing here? Windows Central
  3. Obsidian Is The Latest Studio Reportedly Attempting To 'Avoid Closure' At Xbox Pure Xbox
  4. 'Fallout: New Vegas 2' Speculations: Game Could Be Greenlit Over at Xbox player.one
  5. Avowed and Outer Worlds dev Obsidian is reportedly one of the Xbox studios negotiating to avoid closure Video Games Chronicle
 
Ars Live recap: When are the big rockets NASA desperately needs going to be ready? - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:46:47 GMT
I have not seen anyone put out a date for a new rocket, and actually hit it.
 
Dell just overtook HP as the top PC maker in the US as the entire market shrinks - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:36:00 GMT

Omdia recently reported that PC shipments in the US fell 7% year over year in the first quarter of 2026. The London-based research firm estimates that 15.8 million PCs were shipped to the US market during 1Q26, marking the steepest annual decline since the third quarter of 2023. The weak...

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Plex debuts 5-year membership pass for $250 - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:35:59 GMT
Plex is pushing customers to newer features and more frequent payments.
 
Africa CDC confirms Marburg case in Uganda as Ebola outbreak rages - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:30:37 GMT
Early reports indicate there may be another case, but spread is thought to be localized.
 
The DEA Plans to Ban Opioid-Like Kratom Compound 7-OH - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:21:40 GMT
The federal agency says it will temporarily schedule the drug, which has been called “gas station heroin,” as a controlled substance—a boon for MAHA and the mainstream kratom industry.
 
Artificial cell manages a few rounds of cell division - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:21:23 GMT
It only works for a few divisions thanks to a lot of added materials.
 
Google loses long-running appeal of record EU fine, will have to cough up $4.7 billion - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:15:41 GMT
The EU went after Google for the practice of bundling its search engine and browser with Android.
 
Google just lost its final appeal over Android, $4.7 billion EU fine stands - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:52:00 GMT

"The appeal brought by Google and its parent company Alphabet against the judgment of the General Court is dismissed, thereby confirming the penalty imposed for Google Search's abuse of a dominant position in the context of the Android operating system," the court said.

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Rufus improves Windows installs, adds RISC-V and UEFI:NTFS fixes - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:43:00 GMT
Rufus is a free utility for creating bootable USB drives from ISOs. Version 4.15 brings RISC-V 64 support to UEFI:NTFS, improves unattended Windows installations, and fixes Snapdragon X Arm64 boot crashes, and more.
 
iPhone 18 Pro Max’s huge battery size reportedly leaked - 9to5Mac - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:42:00 GMT
  1. iPhone 18 Pro Max’s huge battery size reportedly leaked 9to5Mac
  2. Report reveals iPhone 18 Pro Max’s ‘exact’ battery capacity—and it’s huge Macworld
  3. Apple Loop: iPhone 18 Pro Pre-Order Dates, New iPad Pro Details, iPhone 16e Special Offers Forbes
  4. iPhone 18 Pro to offer only these three colors, per leaker 9to5Mac
  5. iPhone 18 news, leaks, and rumors: Release date, iPhone 18 Pro details, more. Mashable
 
Trump gets OpenAI to offer US 5% stake, far lower than Sanders’ target - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:12:25 GMT
Insiders say Sam Altman is in active talks with the Trump administration.
 
Free Play Days – Call of Duty Black Ops 7, Diablo IV, Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure, and More - XBOX Wire - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:00:20 GMT
  1. Free Play Days – Call of Duty Black Ops 7, Diablo IV, Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure, and More XBOX Wire
  2. Xbox Drops 4 Free Games You Don't Need Game Pass For, Includes AAAs GAMINGbible
  3. Xbox Free Play Days: 5 Games You Can Play Free Right Now (Black Ops 7, Diablo 4 & More) Techloy
  4. Xbox Makes 4 Games Completely Free Until July 5, No Game Pass Needed ScreenRant
 
Onimusha: Way of the Sword's release date has been pushed up to avoid the pre-GTA 6 scramble - Engadget Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:53:03 GMT
Capcom is trying to get Onimusha: Way of the Sword out the door before the fall release calendar gets really crowded.
 
Intel raises prices on the Core Ultra 200S Plus CPUs people actually liked - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:51:00 GMT

As spotted by leaker harukaze5719, Intel has updated the Recommended Customer Price on its product pages for the Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and Core Ultra 5 250K Plus.

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Dune: Awakening ‘Deep Dive: September 2026 Preview’ video, PS5 physical edition announced - Gematsu - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:40:16 GMT
  1. Dune: Awakening ‘Deep Dive: September 2026 Preview’ video, PS5 physical edition announced Gematsu
  2. What Dune: Awakening brings to PlayStation 5 Sept 22 PlayStation.Blog
  3. Funcom Announces PS5 Physical Edition of Dune: Awakening's First Year (and Previews September's Update) MMORPG.com
  4. Dune: Awakening On Console Gets A Spice-Filled Deep Dive Console Creatures
  5. Dune Officially Returns September 2026 With A New Adventure IMDb
 
Musk’s X poses “serious risk to Americans’ privacy,” advocates warn FTC - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:39:17 GMT
FTC urged to reject Elon Musk’s bid to end X monitoring amid AI concerns.
 
Former Microsoft dev built a 2.5KB Notepad clone with zero AI features - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:23:00 GMT

Plummer is the man who claims to have created some major Windows features, including the original Task Manager application. Now, the YouTuber and retired developer shared his latest creation: a text editor named TinyRetroPad, which is designed to mimic Notepad's text editing functionality while staying as small as possible on...

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Samsung Messages shuts down in favor of Google Messages on July 6 [U] - 9to5Google - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:15:00 GMT
  1. Samsung Messages shuts down in favor of Google Messages on July 6 [U] 9to5Google
  2. Samsung retiring its messaging app in favor of Google Messages is a win all around Chrome Unboxed
  3. Samsung Messages Reaches the End - How to Switch to Google Messages Droid Life
  4. Samsung Messages will be gone in the USA on Monday, July 6 SamMobile
  5. Samsung Finally Kills Its Messages App On Galaxy Phones In Days malaysia.news.yahoo.com
 
Tesla sales increase by 25% in Q2 2026 - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:11:07 GMT
Deliveries outstripped production, suggesting Tesla has cleared some inventory.
 
Malware found spreading through sponsored ad on X - 9to5Mac - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:08:00 GMT
  1. Malware found spreading through sponsored ad on X 9to5Mac
  2. ConsentFix and ClickFix: How Microsoft 365 Accounts are Hijacked in 3 Seconds BleepingComputer
  3. Verified X ad spreads Mac malware, while ConsentFix steals Microsoft accounts Security Boulevard
  4. Fake “Claude Code” Google Ad Delivers MacSync Stealer, Hijacks Ledger Wallets on macOS cyberpress.org
  5. The Hacker's 2026 Playbook: Dark Web Tactics Targeting You Huntress
 
Woman's hip replacement disintegrates, causing severe metal poisoning - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:04:28 GMT
Doctors find grey fluid and dead, metallic flesh inside poisoned woman's hip.
 
Apple expects its $2,500 foldable iPhone Ultra to sell 10 million units this year - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:58:00 GMT

Nikkei Asia reports that Apple has told suppliers to prepare for about 10 million foldable iPhones in 2026, up from forecasts of 7 million to 8 million units a few months ago.

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Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Will Now Launch Three Weeks Earlier - Game Informer - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:39:14 GMT
  1. Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Will Now Launch Three Weeks Earlier Game Informer
  2. Onimusha: Way of the Sword Release Moved to Earlier Date Crunchyroll
  3. Capcom Dodges the GTA 6 Traffic Jam: Summer Game Fest's Best Title Is Arriving Early PCMag
  4. Onimusha producer ‘surprised’ by September’s packed release window, but says he’s not worried Video Games Chronicle
  5. CAPCOM Moves Onimusha: Way of the Sword up Three Weeks to Dodge Silent Hill Townfall and Control Resonant Collision Wccftech
 
As Sony exits physical media, Microsoft is testing a way to link your Xbox discs to digital licenses - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:31:00 GMT

Sources recently provided The Verge with new details regarding Microsoft's previously leaked attempts to tie physical copies of Xbox games to digital entitlements. The rumor has reignited speculation over whether Microsoft will follow Sony's decision to stop selling physical games.

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7 Lesser-Known Google Account Settings You Should Change - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT
Adjust your options for things like account recovery, ad personalization, and which parts of your Google profile are shared publicly.
 
HDMI 2.1 vs USB-C vs DisplayPort: Which connection is better for your monitor? - Engadget Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT
HDMI excels for media consumption, while PC gamers prefer DisplayPort.
 
Donald Trump bought a bunch of tech stock the same day he announced his AI Action Plan - Engadget Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:27:42 GMT
Financial disclosures show how much Trump loves tech stocks.
 
Resident Evil Officially Returns With New Free DLC - ScreenRant - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:00:20 GMT
  1. Resident Evil Officially Returns With New Free DLC ScreenRant
  2. Resident Evil Survival Unit Launches Intriguing Collab With Monster Hunter Android Headlines
  3. JOYCITY Launches 'Resident Evil: Survival Unit' x 'Monster Hunter' Collaboration Update Inven Global
  4. Enjoy Monster Hunter Inspired Skins and Much More in New Resident Evil Survival Unit Talk Android
  5. Resident Evil Survival Unit's first collaboration is with Monster Hunter GamingTrend
 
Threads' ubiquitous Mr Beast spam is part of a massive crypto scam network - Engadget Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Fake Mr Beast "promotions" are ubiquitous on Threads - they're also part of massive crypto scam network.
 
PlayStation Veteran Gives A Harsh Review Of The Steam Machine: ‘Am I Going Back To PS4 Days?’ - Kotaku - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:57:10 GMT
  1. PlayStation Veteran Gives A Harsh Review Of The Steam Machine: ‘Am I Going Back To PS4 Days?’ Kotaku
  2. Steam Machine Crippled by Single-Channel RAM TechPowerUp
  3. Sorry Valve, But the Steam Deck Outgrew My Need for a Steam Machine PCMag
  4. Steam Machine vs. PS5 Pro — there’s a clear winner (for most gamers) Tom's Guide
  5. Shuhei Yoshida Trashed Steam Machine’s Speed and Price, Yet Admits He Can’t Stop Enjoying Its Compact Design and Quietness Wccftech
 
Former PlayStation boss calls Valve's Steam Machine "meh," asks if he's "going back to PS4 days" - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:47:00 GMT

Yoshida is one of many people who bought a Steam Machine following its official launch, despite its high price. He posted an image of the device next to his TV, along with his thoughts after playing with it for a few hours. Most were far from positive.

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Hooray! Audi Will Ditch Its Screen-Heavy Interior Designs and Bring Back Buttons - Edmunds - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:26:15 GMT
Hooray! Audi Will Ditch Its Screen-Heavy Interior Designs and Bring Back Buttons Edmunds
 
A Microsoft Defender flaw is now being linked to ransomware attacks - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:03:00 GMT

BlueHammer became public on April 2 in an unusual fashion. A researcher using the names Chaotic Eclipse and Nightmare Eclipse released exploit details before Microsoft had a patch ready, saying they were unhappy with how the company handles vulnerability reports. That early release reduced the window defenders usually have to prepare.

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8 Best Travel Adapters (2026): My Top Recommendations - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:31:00 GMT
When going abroad, the right plugs are essential to keep your gadgets charged. These are my favorite travel adapters and chargers.
 
Amazon is ready to deploy the Leo satellite broadband service - Engadget Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:18:30 GMT
There are now enough Amazon Leo satellites to launch the service, but its constellation is still tiny compared to Starlink's.
 
Google’s AI buildout drove 37% increase in electricity use in 2025 - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:15:49 GMT
Google tries balancing AI data center emissions with clean energy efforts.
 
Apple's Hide My Email feature may be exposing users' real addresses anyway - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:15:00 GMT

Hide My Email, available through iCloud+, lets users create random addresses that forward messages to their real inbox.

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A strange attempt to revive the 3DO is already dead - Engadget Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:12:14 GMT
A long-defunct developer returned from the dead promising to revive the 3DO, but quickly pulled its pledge when it became apparent it didn't have the right to.
 
Bublue BuVortex V5 Pool Skimmer Review: An Impractical Cleaner - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:04:00 GMT
The Bublue BuVortex V5 ditches conventional skimming for a vortex-powered design that’s fascinating to watch, even if it’s severely impractical.
 
How Trump Helped China Make America’s Cheapest EV - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Slate is the latest automaker to transition to lower-cost batteries perfected in China, driven in part by the repeal of EV tax credits that required materials to be sourced domestically.
 
GTA 6 Launch Delay Possible As Devs Prepare To Strike Amid Final Crunch - GAMINGbible - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:30:14 GMT
  1. GTA 6 Launch Delay Possible As Devs Prepare To Strike Amid Final Crunch GAMINGbible
  2. Rockstar accused of ignoring pay inequity, mandating crunch, and weaponizing bonuses Game Developer
  3. Grand Theft Auto workers seek union recognition after mass firings The Guardian
  4. GTA 6: Rockstar workers demand union recognition BBC
  5. GTA6 devs accuse Rockstar of crunch and pay inequity, Spanish Ubisoft devs go on strike Massively Overpowered
 
I Tried Rips, the Card-Pack App Where Users Spend Thousands Chasing Pricey Pokémon - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:30:00 GMT
I ripped open $892 worth of Pokémon packs on my phone in under 15 minutes and walked away with 62 cents. My adrenaline rush felt like the future of gambling.
 
Testing AMD Radeon's Biggest-Ever Software Upgrade: FSR 4.1 on RDNA 3 - TechSpot Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:21:00 GMT
AMD's new FSR 4.1 INT8 upscaler gives RDNA 3 GPUs a massive image quality upgrade. We examine visual quality, performance, and how closely it matches the RDNA 4 version.
 
Editorial: It's time to step up and have your say for science - ArsTechnica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:27 GMT
Your comments on a dangerous rule putting politicals in charge of science can matter.
 
Report: Xbox Disc-to-Digital Feature in Testing, Microsoft "Likely" to Stop Disc Production Too - Digital Foundry - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT
  1. Report: Xbox Disc-to-Digital Feature in Testing, Microsoft "Likely" to Stop Disc Production Too Digital Foundry
  2. Xbox testing disc-to-digital feature that digitizes a physical game collection The Verge
  3. Xbox may allow gamers to digitize their physical game collection Mashable
  4. Xbox canceled ad reportedly compared physical vs digital media and highlighted the benefits of owning a disc PC Guide
  5. Xbox is reportedly considering dropping disc drives as it tests new feature that lets players digitize physical games GamesIndustry.biz
 
Inside the Luddite Festival Harnessing Gen Z’s Rage Against Big Tech - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT
New York City’s Summer of Ludd festival is teaching people how to live offline amid the suffocating presence of Big Tech.
 
11 Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass In Early July 2026 - Pure Xbox - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT
  1. 11 Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass In Early July 2026 Pure Xbox
  2. Eight Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass In Early July 2026 Pure Xbox
  3. Xbox Game Pass Is Removing A Lot Of Games Very Soon GameSpot
  4. Shadow of the Tomb Raider, EA Sports FC 24 and other games you can try for free before they leave Xbox Game Pass this month The Times of India
  5. Xbox Game Pass Says Goodbye to Several Games This July! Don’t Miss Your Last Chance to Play Them for Free levelup.com
 
Meta Is Charging a Subscription for Smart Glasses Features. Welcome to the New Era of Consumer Tech - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:30:00 GMT
You bought the hardware. Now you’ll need to subscribe for “expanded access” to the most advanced features.
 
Big Brewers Are Making an Outsize Bet on Tiny Cans of Beer - WSJ - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:30:00 GMT
Big Brewers Are Making an Outsize Bet on Tiny Cans of Beer WSJ
 
Heat Domes Are Dangerous. July Fourth Activities Will Make Things Worse - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
Long hours outdoors, day drinking, and World Cup matches are among the factors raising the risks of heat-related illness, as hot weather spreads across the eastern US.
 
'Gus' the T. rex presented in New York ahead of auction - Phys.org - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:40:02 GMT
'Gus' the T. rex presented in New York ahead of auction Phys.orgSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
 
Dell Coupon Codes: 20% Off for July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get 20% off with verified Dell promo code, plus today’s coupons for up to $600 off laptops, Alienware monitors, and all things tech.
 
Paramount+ Coupon Codes and Deals for July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save on streaming with the latest Paramount+ promo codes and deals, including 50% off subscriptions, free trials, and more.
 
30% Off Samsung Promo Code | July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save 30% or 10% with Samsung coupon codes, up to $1,000 on appliances, plus limited-time deals on the Galaxy Z Fold7, Flip7, and S25.
 
Squarespace Promo Codes: 20% Off in July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get 20% off your next website, 10% off with exclusive Squarespace discount code, 50% off plans, and more top coupons from WIRED.
 
Walmart Promo Codes: Up to 65% Off for July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Score $10 off with our Walmart promo codes and coupon, and shop flash deals up to 65% off today.
 
30% Off Canon Promo Codes | July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save an extra 10% or 30% with Canon coupon codes, plus up to $1,600 on cameras, printers, and more this July.
 
B&H Photo Promo Codes and Deals This July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Enjoy top deals on cameras, computers, and tech essentials at B&H Photo.
 
Booking.com Promo Codes: 20% Off | July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Enjoy big savings on your next adventure with our Booking.com promo codes, coupons, and handpicked travel deals.
 
Hostinger Promo Code: 79% Off for July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Discover exclusive Hostinger promo codes, discounts, and deals on web hosting, cloud plans, and domain registration. Save big on your next Hostinger purchase today.
 
Altra Running Promo Codes July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Score big savings on Altra Running shoes with up to 50% off sale styles, 20% off select models, 10% off your first order when you sign up, plus free standard delivery on every purchase.
 
Whoop Promo Codes: 20% Off This July 2026 - Wired Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Whether you're looking for a Whoop free trial, student discount, or military savings, our guide to Whoop promo codes will help you maximize your membership benefits. Stay on top of your fitness goals for less.
 
Bethesda Shows Off Oblivion Remastered Switch 2 Physical Release - Nintendo Life - Google Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:45:00 GMT
  1. Bethesda Shows Off Oblivion Remastered Switch 2 Physical Release Nintendo Life
  2. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Comes to Nintendo Switch ™ 2 on August 11 Bethesda.net
  3. The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered details frame rate and resolution for Nintendo Switch 2, DLSS support, mouse controls, more Nintendo Everything
  4. Bethesda not-so-subtly brags about its physical Oblivion Remastered Switch 2 cartridge, mere hours after Sony announces the end of new PlayStation discs GamesRadar+
  5. Bethesda Pokes Fun at Sony and Recent Physical Games Debate OpenCritic
 
The Best July 4 Grill and Griddle Deals: Weber, Traeger, Recteq - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:16:11 GMT
Fourth of July weekend is the last great grill and griddle sale of the summer, including $250 off my favorite pellet smoker.
 
Amazon says restricting Fire TV sideloading is about safety. It's also about piracy - TechSpot Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:02:00 GMT

In a recent interview with Cord Busters, Aidan Marcuss, Amazon's VP of Fire TV, warned that sideloaded apps can carry malware and enable piracy. He stopped short of explicitly linking piracy concerns to the decision to restrict sideloading on newer Fire TV devices, but the connection is hard to miss.

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OCCT 17 introduces a redesigned modular Memory Test - TechSpot Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:35:00 GMT
Popular PC stress-testing tool OCCT has been updated with a fully redesigned modular Memory Test with 16 configurable testing blocks. The release also improves memory usage and adds built-in memory test presets.
 
Mexico’s Victory Over Ecuador Made the Ground Shake. Was It an Artificial Earthquake? - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:34:03 GMT
Fans’ euphoric reactions to the Mexican national team’s recent victory in the 2026 World Cup caused a series of unusual vibrations that were detected by seismic warning systems.
 
T-Mobile moving tens of thousands of virtual machines off VMware amid lawsuit - ArsTechnica Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:21:21 GMT
T-Mobile wants Broadcom to keep supporting its VMware perpetual licenses.
 
MIT in the media: Innovating and educating for the next 250 years of America - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:30:00 GMT
During a "Washington Post Live" panel discussion with ASU President Michael Crow, President Sally Kornbluth explored how universities are preparing the next generation of scientists to lead in America’s rapidly changing technological landscape.
 
Goose, a New Gay Dating App, Appears to Be a Psyop - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:28:57 GMT
Touted as a less-hookup-focused Grindr, Goose is an invite-only space for gay men. The problem is the people promoting it don’t seem real.
 
NASA chief praises progress Blue Origin is making after launch failure - ArsTechnica Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:57:36 GMT
"We've got time into 2027 before we're getting nervous."
 
An Explosion Knocked Out Anduril’s Rocket Motor Test Site in Mississippi - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:29:21 GMT
The incident could disrupt a key part of the defense company’s rocket motor business, which designs and tests prototype motors for military customers.
 
Former PlayStation exec says PC ports were about marketing, not money – and Sony's new leadership disagrees - TechSpot Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:03:00 GMT

Shawn Layden recently shared a few interesting insights about the now-concluded initiative focused on bringing original PlayStation games to PC. Layden suggested that bringing PlayStation games to another platform was essentially a marketing strategy rather than an attempt to generate significant additional revenue.

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Boleslaw Wyslouch steps down as director of Laboratory for Nuclear Science - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT
Wyslouch remains the director of the Bates Research and Engineering Center and will continue research on heavy ion collisions.
 
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 specs surface, Z Flip discontinuation rumors, Galaxy rollables may arrive in 2028 - TechSpot Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:20:00 GMT

Recent leaks suggest that the Z Fold 8 Ultra will be the flagship device in Samsung's foldable portfolio this year, while the regular Z Fold 8 will receive a complete design overhaul featuring a wider and shorter footprint to compete directly with Apple's rumored iPhone Fold. The company is currently...

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You Can Now Sound the Alarm on AI Behaving Badly - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:10:00 GMT
Are you worried your AI chatbot is trying to build a bomb or leak personal information about you? There’s a website for that.
 
Google launches Nano Banana 2 Lite for fast, low-cost AI image generation - TechSpot Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:46:00 GMT

Pricing is a key part of the model's positioning. Google says Nano Banana 2 Lite costs $0.034 per 1,000 images, a price intended to make large-scale image generation more routine and accessible. In practical terms, that combination of speed and low cost makes the model better suited for high-volume workloads than precision-focused applications.

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The 49 Best Outdoor Deals From the REI 4th of July Sale - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:45:16 GMT
Whether you need a tent, sleeping pad, rain jacket, or new pack, REI’s Independence Day sale has something for everyone.
 
Sony’s PlayStation Puts a Nail in Physical Media’s Coffin - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:38:12 GMT
Is PlayStation about to make the same mistake Microsoft made with Xbox One?
 
Sony will stop making physical PlayStation games starting in 2028 - TechSpot Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:34:00 GMT

From then on, new games will be sold on the PlayStation Store and at retailers in digital formats only.

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Penalty Shootouts: Is the Team That Kicks First More Likely to Win? - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:28:25 GMT
Penalty kicks are already proving critical to big wins at this year’s World Cup. But the advantage in penalty kicks has more to do with psychological effects than who kicks first.
 
Anthropic Added a New Security Measure to Get Back Into the Trump Administration’s Good Graces - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT
The government has removed restrictions on Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models—but there were strings attached.
 
Motorola Phones Now Have a Built-In Travel eSIM for Mobile Data Outside the US - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Available in select markets thanks to a partnership with Gigs, Motorola phone owners have one less hurdle to clear when signing up for a data-only eSIM before traveling abroad.
 
The Best Automatic Litter Box of 2026: Petkit and Litter-Robot - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:38:00 GMT
With these high-tech automatic litter boxes, gone are the days of scooping and smells. Welcome to the future.
 
Lectric XPress2 Review (2026): A Heavy-Duty but Nimble Ebike - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:02:00 GMT
This hefty but nimble and highly customizable ebike makes the journey as important as the destination. Get where you want, and have fun along the way.
 
Drive Slower, Save Money on Gas. Thanks, Physics! - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Planning a Fourth of July getaway? Use less gas—and cut your emissions—by easing up on the pedal.
 
Just About Anyone Can Sell You GLP-1s Online Now - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Welcome to the “Temu experience of telehealth,” where everyone from Grindr to MAGA influencers can open a virtual clinic selling weight loss drugs and more.
 
Claude Helped a Hacker Find a Way to Issue Tickets to Almost Every US Music Festival - Wired Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT
A researcher found that using Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.7, he could break into the website of Front Gate—used by every festival from Lollapalooza to Bonnaroo—and freely issue any ticket he chose.
 
A portable ultrasound system could make reliable breast imaging more accessible - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
The new technology, which generates high-resolution, 3D images of breast tissue, requires no expertise to operate and could be used at home.
 
How urban design leads to better wellness - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT
An extensive study of U.S. cities identifies walkable neighborhoods, urban greenery, and access to amenities as key contributors to residents’ health.
 
The brain’s language network is more extensive than previously thought - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A new study reveals that parts of the brain located far from the canonical language-processing centers are also involved in language comprehension.
 
MIT-Kalaniyot program expands, with new cohort of scholars - MIT Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The innovative effort bringing researchers from Israel to campus keeps growing while enhancing community connections and academic inquiry.
 
MIT student teams win top honors in NASA competition - MIT Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:30:00 GMT
Three MIT teams took five top awards in the 2026 NASA RASC-AL Competition for designing critical elements for the moon base and future missions to Mars.
 
MIT researchers advance toward greater bandwidth, more energy-efficient communications - MIT Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT
The FUTUR-IC research program integrates electronics and photonics in microchip systems.
 
Q&A: What is agentic AI today, and what do we want it to be? - MIT Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:30:00 GMT
Computer scientist Phillip Isola cuts through the hype to explain how AI agents work and what the future might hold for this rapidly advancing technology.
 
Scientists find ozone depletion began decades before discovery of ozone hole - MIT Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Using modern tools, they also determined that carbon tetrachloride, used as a dry-cleaning and degreasing agent as early as the 1930s, was at the root of early ozone loss.
 
Inaugural Music Technology Research Showcase celebrates work of new graduate program’s initial students - MIT Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Associate Professor Anna Huang delivers the keynote address, “In Search of Human-AI Resonance,” to a capacity crowd.
 
Two MIT faculty members named 2026 Pew Biomedical Scholars - MIT Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Cell biologist Whitney Henry and immunologist Harikesh Wong will receive four years of flexible funding to advance early-career research on ferroptosis and immune decision-making.
 
Care in the midst of pressure - MIT Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT
Anantha P. Chandrakasan is “Committed to Caring” for redefining mentorship through presence and perspective.
 
3 Questions: Beyond data-driven aesthetics - MIT Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT
In a new Keller Gallery exhibition, Alexandros Haridis SM ’17, PhD ’22 traces centuries of ideas about aesthetic judgment and explores how design can make complex computational systems visible.
 
Graphene can hold multiple states of superconductivity, a new study finds - MIT Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT
What’s more, the superconducting states get stronger under conditions expected to kill them.
 
David Autor named head of the Department of Economics - MIT Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT
A faculty member since 1999, Autor is a leading researcher in artificial intelligence and the work of the future.
 
How data centers can better manage energy use - MIT Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new study suggests flexibility in the timing of electricity consumption could lower consumer costs.
 
Antenna array could provide protected tactical satellite communications in low-Earth orbit - MIT Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT
The prototype array uses a small, lightweight, low-power, and low-cost aperture.
 
Students from across the Northeast step inside MIT.nano’s cleanroom - MIT Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT
A hands-on boot camp teaches integrated photonics to community and four-year college students in the region.
 
Listening for the echoes of black holes - MIT Fri, 26 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
By analyzing X-ray reverberations and other astrophysical data, Erin Kara seeks to understand the most extreme objects in the universe.
 
MIT in the media: Exploring how curiosity-driven science is an essential ingredient in America’s success - MIT Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT
“Scientific American” showcases the history and future of America’s scientific engine, highlighting promising young scientists and icons at MIT and beyond.
 
Summer 2026 recommended reading from MIT - MIT Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Enjoy these recent titles from Institute faculty and staff.
 
How architecture influences political activity - MIT Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
In Ghana, semi-communal “compound houses” affect how much people vote and participate in political activity, new research shows.
 
Improving the speed and energy-efficiency of AI agents - MIT Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A new system, known as Murakkab, optimizes the design and deployment of multistep workflows that power AI applications.
 
What happens when environmental change outpaces life’s ability to adapt? - MIT Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new model links Earth’s mass extinctions to mismatches between rates of environmental change and biological adaptation.
 
Computer model could enable bridges and buildings that use less material - MIT Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers developed an approach for generating more buildable structures, bridging the gap between optimized design and real-world construction.
 
Design kits for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 27 are here - Apple Developer Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:00:01 GMT
Apple design kits for Figma and Sketch are now available for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 27. These include:
 
New chip could help tiny robots traverse complex environments - MIT Tue, 23 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Researchers combined an efficient algorithm with dedicated hardware to rapidly generate 3D maps for navigation using minimal memory and power.
 
A better way to model the behavior of metal alloys - MIT Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers’ approach captures subtle atomic patterns, improving predictions of material properties.
 
Updated Apple Developer Program License Agreement now available - Apple Developer Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:30:54 GMT
Attachment 12 of the Apple Developer Program License Agreement has been revised to specify terms for iOS apps in Brazil, including alternative distribution, alternative payments and out-of-app offers, and the Core Technology Commission. Please review the changes and sign in to your account to accept the updated terms.
 
Changes to iOS in Brazil - Apple Developer Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:30:05 GMT
As part of a recent agreement with Brazil’s competition regulator CADE (Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica), Apple is introducing changes to iOS that create new options for developers' apps in Brazil. Beginning with iOS 26.5, developers can distribute apps on alternative app marketplaces, operate alternative app marketplaces, process app payments for digital goods and services outside of Apple In-App Purchase in iOS, and more.
 
MIT in the media: For the future of tech, "Massachusetts can absolutely lead" - MIT Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Leaders, faculty across MIT discuss fostering innovation and talent in Greater Boston in special series of articles published alongside the outlet's annual list of 'Tech Power Players'
 
“We can’t ship goods without functioning ports” - MIT Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
PhD student Chelsea Mitchell studies the economic forces that shape shipping ports and their ability to support global supply chains.
 
QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2026-27 - MIT Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:01:00 GMT
Ranking at the top for the 15th year in a row, the Institute also places first in 12 subject areas.
 
Susan Solomon named 2026 Tang Prize laureate - MIT Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:35:00 GMT
The MIT professor’s groundbreaking work on atmospheric chemistry helped lay steps towards recovery of the ozone layer and demonstrated the lasting impacts of carbon emissions on Earth’s climate.
 
Could AI tell you where you left your keys? - MIT Wed, 17 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A new spatial memory system for robots efficiently captures details about the objects they see while exploring their environment.
 
New domain for Sign in with Apple and iCloud+ Hide My Email - Apple Developer Mon, 15 Jun 2026 22:00:28 GMT
Later this summer, Apple will unify the email domains used by Sign in with Apple and iCloud+ Hide My Email under a single, shared domain: private.icloud.com.
 
How to create distinguishable states for quantum systems - MIT Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:55:00 GMT
Researchers establish key insights for reading and writing information for quantum sensing, communication, computing, and control.
 
A tiny ingestible sensor can measure temperature from inside the body - MIT Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT
After being swallowed, the devices could offer continuous monitoring of patients who are sick or at risk of hypothermia.
 
Fact Sheet: Supporting MIT’s Jewish Community - MIT Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:55:00 GMT
 
MIT engineers find a way to deliver drugs directly to the esophagus - MIT Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT
Their new gel-like drug formulation can coat the esophageal lining and release drugs that could help treat inflammatory conditions affecting the esophagus.
 
The long history of vaccine hesitancy - MIT Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Thomas Levenson’s new book shows how arguments against vaccination reach back to the beginning of the technology itself.
 
WWDC26 survey - Apple Developer Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:00:32 GMT
Share your thoughts on this year’s conference.
 
Would you return a favor? Scientists say it depends on the relationship - MIT Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A new study shows people expect reciprocal generosity only in interactions with friends or others of equal social status.
 
New imaging system sees through murky waters - MIT Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The “Sonar-MASt3R” combines sonar and visual data to create real-time 3D maps, even in cloudy water.
 
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero wins Kavli Prize in Nanoscience - MIT Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT
The MIT physicist shares the honor with two others for foundational research establishing the field of twistronics.
 
Augmented reality system could make medical ultrasounds easier to interpret - MIT Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers have designed an ultrasound system that creates a real-time 3D representation of the object being imaged.
 
Startup’s nuclear-inspired cooling system could make data centers more sustainable - MIT Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Founded by two researchers from MIT, Ferveret reduces the amount of energy and water required to cool the chips that power AI.
 
Chris Zegras appointed director and CEO of the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology - MIT Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:25:00 GMT
The professor of mobility and urban planning will lead MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore.
 
3D-printed devices could streamline the production of drug-delivery microparticles - MIT Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The cost-effective devices, which can be built in hours, leverage electrospray emitter technology to efficiently produce three-layered particles at scale.
 
Find out what's new for Apple developers - Apple Developer Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:20:01 GMT
Discover the latest advancements on all Apple platforms and create even more unique, intelligent experiences in your apps and games with major enhancements across languages, frameworks, tools, and services. The latest SDKs bring incredible new features, including platform design refinements, powerful Apple Intelligence capabilities, and new AI development frameworks.
 
Introducing Time Allowances - Apple Developer Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:19:33 GMT
New Time Allowances in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27, or later, give parents more flexible ways to manage the time their kids spend in apps across categories, including Entertainment, Games, and Social Media. Time Allowances are developed based on expert research and tailored to a child’s age to give parents a helpful starting point. Parents can adjust these settings based on what they determine is best for their child. Time Allowance categories are different from categories for user discovery on the App Store.
 
Updated Apple Developer Program License Agreement and App Review Guidelines now available - Apple Developer Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:18:33 GMT
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement and App Review Guidelines have been revised to support new features, updated policies, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below and sign in to your account to accept the updated terms.
 
MIT astronomers discover the earliest known flickering quasar - MIT Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT
When the universe was just 850 million years old, this voracious black hole was already surprisingly mature, a new study finds.
 
Improving the performance of high-power electronics - MIT Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT
By using a thin layer of diamond to manage excessive heat, researchers can boost the speed and energy-efficiency of next-generation wireless devices.
 
Update for Apps Distributed in Texas - Apple Developer Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:00:22 GMT
Due to a recent court ruling lifting an injunction on Texas law SB 2420, new Apple Accounts in Texas are now subject to the law, which introduced age assurance requirements for app marketplaces and developers. As previously announced, this includes age assurance and parent or guardian consent on behalf of minors under the age of 18 for downloads, Apple In-App Purchases, and significant changes associated with an app. Parents or guardians will also be able to revoke their consent for any app they previously approved for their child. These changes will go into effect starting June 4, 2026.
 
Apple Developer Centers are expanding to Berlin - Apple Developer Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:13 GMT
Apple Developer Centers are dedicated spaces designed for in-person developer sessions, labs, workshops, and appointments across a wide range of Apple technologies and platforms.
 
Introducing the 2026 Apple Design Award winners - Apple Developer Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:50:09 GMT
Join us in celebrating these extraordinary apps and games.
 
All systems glow - Apple Developer Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:00:22 GMT
WWDC26 is just one week away. Get ready for five days of technology, creativity, and community — all online and free.
 
Get ready with the latest beta releases - Apple Developer Tue, 26 May 2026 18:00:14 GMT
The beta versions of iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, macOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, and watchOS 26.6 are now available. Get your apps ready by confirming they work as expected on these releases. And make sure to build and test with Xcode 26.5 to take advantage of the advancements in the latest SDKs.
 
Upcoming changes to age ratings in Australia and Vietnam - Apple Developer Thu, 21 May 2026 20:01:22 GMT
Starting June 18, 2026, age ratings on the App Store will be updated in Australia and Vietnam.
 
Introducing the 2026 Apple Design Award finalists - Apple Developer Mon, 18 May 2026 15:50:09 GMT
Every year, the Apple Design Awards recognize innovation, ingenuity, and technical achievement in app and game design. But they’ve also become something more: A moment to step back and celebrate the work of Apple developers across the community.
 
Coming bright up - Apple Developer Mon, 18 May 2026 15:00:22 GMT
Get ready for a week of technology, creativity, and community — all online and free. Here’s what WWDC26 has in store.
 
Hello Developer: May 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 12 May 2026 16:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
Get the most out of your Apple Developer account - Apple Developer Tue, 12 May 2026 13:00:26 GMT
A free Apple Developer account provides access to the tools, resources, and support you need to build and test apps and games. A free developer account is separate from an Apple Developer Program membership. Even if your organization holds the paid membership, creating your own free account gives you direct access to downloads and support resources.
 
Brazilian betting license requirement for App Store availability - Apple Developer Fri, 08 May 2026 16:30:46 GMT
Following changes to Brazil’s fixed-odds betting regulation, apps with fixed-odds betting (gambling) features can now be distributed on the App Store in Brazil with a valid fixed-odds betting license from the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA). If any of your apps include these features (indicated by selecting “Yes” to the gambling question in the age rating questionnaire in App Store Connect), you’ll need to provide this license. Keep in mind that answering “Yes” to the gambling question in the age rating questionnaire will set your Brazil age rating to A18.
 
To those who build community - Apple Developer Tue, 05 May 2026 00:31:09 GMT
All around the world, Apple developers do meaningful work that extends beyond great apps and games. They organize events, write tutorials, mentor others, and create spaces to learn and grow. By sharing their expertise and championing each other, they represent the best of the community.
 
Now Available: Monthly Subscriptions with a 12-Month Commitment - Apple Developer Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:00:33 GMT
Today, we’re introducing a new way that people can pay for your auto-renewable subscriptions on the App Store: monthly subscriptions with a 12-month commitment. This new payment option allows you to offer subscribers more affordable options. People can cancel their subscription at any time, which will prevent the subscription from renewing after they’ve completed their agreed-to payments to fulfill their commitment.
 
Lykke Studios: In pursuit of puffy perfection - Apple Developer Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:00:15 GMT
The delightful game puffies. combines the satisfying snap of a jigsaw puzzle with the nostalgic delight of a sticker book.
 
Hello Developer: April 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
How Infold Games fashioned an open world for Infinity Nikki - Apple Developer Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:02:01 GMT
Infinity Nikki is a literally glowing example of what video game graphics can be.
 
Q&A: How Plane Finder set itself up for the long haul - Apple Developer Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:00:01 GMT
Plane Finder is a sparkling example of what happens when a small team grows with a platform.
 
App Store expands support to 11 new languages - Apple Developer Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:00:33 GMT
To help your apps and games reach more people worldwide — especially in India — App Store Connect now supports localized metadata for 11 new languages, bringing the total number of supported localizations to 50. The new languages include Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Slovenian, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
 
Update on regulated medical device apps in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and United States - Apple Developer Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:05:24 GMT
To provide additional transparency to customers, the App Store will now display whether an app is a regulated medical device on its product page in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or United States. Regulated medical device apps are those that function on their own or as part of a system for a range of medical purposes, including diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, and treatment of diseases and physiological conditions. These apps may require registration or authorization from regulatory bodies, such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
 
New In-App Purchase and subscription data now available in Analytics - Apple Developer Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:10:49 GMT
Analytics in App Store Connect receives its biggest update since its launch, including a refreshed user experience that makes it easier to measure the performance of your apps and games. Updates include:
 
WWDC26: June 8-12, 2026 - Apple Developer Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:45:37 GMT
Join the worldwide developer community online for a week of technology, creativity, and community.
 
Apple Developer is now on bilibili and LinkedIn - Apple Developer Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:30:01 GMT
Check out Apple Developer on bilibili and LinkedIn to learn about the latest news, announcements, videos, and events — including the Worldwide Developers Conference and Meet with Apple activities — for the developer community.
 
Adjustments to the China storefront of the App Store on iOS and iPadOS - Apple Developer Fri, 13 Mar 2026 01:00:21 GMT
Apple is making changes to the App Store in China following discussions with the Chinese regulator.
 
Hello Developer: March 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
Age requirements for apps distributed in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Utah, and Louisiana - Apple Developer Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:00:48 GMT
Today we’re providing an update on the tools available for developers to meet their age assurance obligations under upcoming U.S. and regional laws, including in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Utah, and Louisiana. Updates to the Declared Age Range API are now available in beta for testing.
 
Updated App Review Guidelines now available - Apple Developer Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:00:56 GMT
The App Review Guidelines have been revised to clarify that apps with random or anonymous chat are subject to the 1.2 User-Generated Content guideline.
 
Swift Student Challenge submissions are now open - Apple Developer Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:00:56 GMT
The Swift Student Challenge is here! Submissions are now open through February 28, and students from all over the world are invited to submit their app playgrounds.
 
Hello Developer: February 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:00:16 GMT
In this edition: Big news about agentic coding in Xcode. Plus:
 
Upcoming SDK minimum requirements - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:00:30 GMT
Starting April 28, 2026, apps and games uploaded to App Store Connect need to meet the following minimum requirements:
 
Price updates for apps, In-App Purchases, and subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:00:26 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 43 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Hello Developer: January 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:00:16 GMT
We‘re hitting the ground running in 2026. In this edition:
 
Update on age requirements for apps distributed in Texas - Apple Developer Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:04 GMT
A recent injunction issued by a district court suspended enforcement of Texas state law SB2420, which introduced age assurance requirements for app marketplaces and developers. In light of this ruling, Apple will pause previously announced implementation plans and monitor the ongoing legal process.
 
Changes to iOS in Japan - Apple Developer Wed, 17 Dec 2025 23:00:21 GMT
To comply with the Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA), Apple is introducing changes to iOS that create new options for developers' apps in Japan. Beginning with iOS 26.2, developers can distribute apps on alternative app marketplaces, operate alternative app marketplaces, process app payments for digital goods and services outside of Apple In-App Purchase in iOS, and more.
 
New Requirements for Social Media Apps in Australia - Apple Developer Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:00:16 GMT
Beginning December 10, 2025, a new Australian law will require certain social media platforms operating in Australia to prevent people under 16 from having a social media account. Impacted developers are responsible for making sure they follow the requirements of the new law, including deactivating any existing accounts for users under 16 and monitoring new signups.
 
Hello Developer: December 2025 - Apple Developer Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
App Store Award winners announced - Apple Developer Thu, 04 Dec 2025 13:00:25 GMT
Join us in celebrating the outstanding work of these developers from around the world.
 
App Store Award finalists announced - Apple Developer Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:00:55 GMT
Every year, the App Store Awards celebrate exceptional apps and games that improve people’s lives while showcasing the highest levels of technical innovation, user experience, design, and positive cultural impact. This year, the App Store Editorial team is proud to recognize 49 outstanding finalists. Winners will be announced in the coming weeks.
 
Introducing the App Store Mini Apps Partner Program - Apple Developer Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:20:24 GMT
Today, we’re introducing the Mini Apps Partner Program, which expands on the App Store’s ongoing support for apps that offer mini apps. Mini apps are self-contained experiences that are built using web technologies like HTML5 and JavaScript. This program is designed to help developers who host mini apps grow their business and further the availability of mini apps on the App Store — all while providing a great customer experience.
 
Hello Developer: November 2025 - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:00:16 GMT
In this edition: Catch the new design in the wild, and let Apple experts show you how to quickly and easily bring it to your apps. Plus, get the latest on the Swift Student Challenge 2026, and check out new developer videos available on demand.
 
Next steps for apps distributed in Texas - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:00:48 GMT
Today we’re releasing more details about the tools we’re making available for developers to help them meet their compliance obligations under upcoming U.S. state laws, including SB2420 in Texas. While we’re providing these tools to help developers navigate the evolving legal landscape, Apple remains concerned about the potential implications of laws like SB2420 in Texas. Specifically, we worry they could undermine the privacy of all users by requiring the collection of sensitive personal information just to download an app – even those that simply provide weather forecasts or sports scores.
 
Enhancements to help you submit and market your apps and games - Apple Developer Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:00:28 GMT
As part of our ongoing commitment to helping developers succeed on the App Store, we’re introducing new options for submitting content and updates while your app is in review, double the number of custom product pages, and offer codes for all In-App Purchase types.
 
New requirement for apps using Sign in with Apple for account creation - Apple Developer Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:00:09 GMT
Starting January 1, 2026, developers based in the Republic of Korea must provide a server‑to‑server notification endpoint when registering a new Services ID, or updating an existing Services ID, to associate their website with an app using Sign in with Apple.
 
New requirements for apps available in Texas - Apple Developer Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:00:09 GMT
Beginning January 1, 2026, a new state law in Texas — SB2420 — introduces age assurance requirements for app marketplaces and developers. While we share the goal of strengthening kids’ online safety, we are concerned that SB2420 impacts the privacy of users by requiring the collection of sensitive, personally identifiable information to download any app, even if a user simply wants to check the weather or sports scores. Apple will continue to provide parents and developers with industry-leading tools that help enhance child safety while safeguarding privacy within the constraints of the law.
 
Hello Developer: October 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:00:16 GMT
This month: Watch a new code-along video to discover how to use the Foundation Models framework to access the on-device LLM that powers Apple Intelligence.
 
Upcoming Currency Change in Bulgaria - Apple Developer Thu, 25 Sep 2025 16:00:46 GMT
Beginning January 1, 2026, Bulgaria will adopt the euro (EUR) as its official currency, replacing the Bulgarian lev (BGN). As a result, the currency for App Store purchases and subscriptions in Bulgaria will change from BGN to EUR on this date. Your proceeds from sales in Bulgaria will also change to euros.
 
App Store submissions now open for the latest OS releases - Apple Developer Tue, 09 Sep 2025 12:00:09 GMT
iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, and watchOS 26 will soon be available to customers worldwide — which means you can now submit apps and games that take advantage of Apple’s broadest design update ever.
 
Hello Developer: September 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 02 Sep 2025 12:00:16 GMT
Be ready for the new design. Whether you’re a longtime pro or a hobbyist, get inspired and make your apps and games look their best by exploring videos, downloads, and docs.
 
Awe dropping. - Apple Developer Tue, 26 Aug 2025 14:00:09 GMT
Join us for a special Apple Event on September 9 at 10 a.m. PT.

Watch on apple.com, Apple TV, or YouTube Live.
 
Tax and Price Updates for Apps, In-App Purchases, and Subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:00:46 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Hello Developer: August 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:00:16 GMT
Sign up for new Apple developer workshops all over the world. Plus, download Apple UI design kits for Figma and Sketch, meet the Italy-based team behind Sunlitt, and more.
 
Updated age ratings in App Store Connect - Apple Developer Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:00:43 GMT
The App Store is designed to be a safe and trusted place for all ages, including children. The age rating system for apps and games has been updated in order to provide people with more granular age ratings. We’ve also introduced new age rating questions to help identify sensitive content in your app and added the ability to set a higher rating to reflect your app’s minimum age requirement. Ratings for all apps and games on the App Store have been automatically updated to align with this new system and will be reflected on Apple devices running beta versions of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, and watchOS 26.
 
New 64-bit requirement for watchOS apps - Apple Developer Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:00:43 GMT
Beginning April 2026, watchOS apps uploaded to App Store Connect must also include 64-bit support and be built with the watchOS 26 SDK. To enable 64-bit support in your project, we recommend using the default Xcode build setting of “Standard architectures” to build a single binary with 64-bit code.
 
iOS and iPadOS 26 design kits are here - Apple Developer Fri, 18 Jul 2025 17:00:15 GMT
Apple Ul design kits for Figma and Sketch are now available for iOS and iPadOS 26.
 
Updates for apps in the European Union - Apple Developer Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:24:33 GMT
The European Commission has required Apple to make a series of additional changes under the Digital Markets Act:
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 5 - Apple Developer Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:00:56 GMT
HELLO DEVELOPER
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 4 - Apple Developer Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:00:56 GMT
HELLO DEVELOPER
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 3 - Apple Developer Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:00:56 GMT
HELLO DEVELOPER
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 2 - Apple Developer Tue, 10 Jun 2025 08:00:45 GMT
Welcome to Day 2 at WWDC25! Watch the Platforms State of the Union recap, then dive into all the updates to Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode through group labs and video sessions.
 
Find out what’s new for Apple developers - Apple Developer Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:10:28 GMT
Discover the latest advancements on all Apple platforms. With incredible new features in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS, and major enhancements across languages, frameworks, tools, and services, you can create even more unique experiences in your apps and games.
 
Updated agreements and guidelines now available - Apple Developer Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:00:12 GMT
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement and App Review Guidelines have been revised to support new features and updated policies, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below.
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 1 - Apple Developer Wed, 04 Jun 2025 23:59:40 GMT
WWDC25 is here! Watch a quick welcome video to help you get started, then dive into sessions and sign up for tomorrow’s group labs.
 
Introducing the 2025 Apple Design Award winners and finalists - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:00:56 GMT
An artistic puzzler with a wildlife twist. A translation app powered by machine learning and stickers. And a card game that’s been on quite a run. Say hello to the wildly inventive crop of 2025 Apple Design Award honorees.
 
Hello Developer: June 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:00:16 GMT
WWDC25 is just days away! Here’s everything you need to get ready — and a big announcement to start things off. Say hello to the wildly inventive crop of 2025 Apple Design Award winners and finalists.
 
Sleek peek. - Apple Developer Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:00:09 GMT
WWDC25 is almost here! Find out how to tune in to the Keynote and Platforms State of the Union on Monday, June 9.
 
Tax and Price updates for Apps, In-App Purchases, and Subscriptions - Apple Developer Fri, 16 May 2025 14:00:46 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Hello Developer: May 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 06 May 2025 16:00:59 GMT
In this edition: Join us to learn how to make your apps more accessible to everyone. Plus, check out our new and refreshed Pathways, and uncover the time-traveling secrets of the Apple Design Award-winning game The Wreck.
 
Random access memories: Inside the time-shifting narrative of The Wreck - Apple Developer Tue, 06 May 2025 15:00:31 GMT
The Wreck is filed under games, but it’s also been called a visual novel, an interactive experience, and a playable movie. Florent Maurin is OK with all of it. “I like to think we’re humbly participating in expanding the idea of what a video game can be,” he says.
 
Updated guidelines now available - Apple Developer Thu, 01 May 2025 15:33:58 GMT
The App Review Guidelines have been updated for compliance with a United States court decision regarding buttons, external links, and other calls to action in apps. These changes affect apps distributed on the United States storefront of the App Store, and are reflected in updates to Guidelines 3.1.1, 3.1.1(a), 3.1.3, and 3.1.3(a).
 
Hello Developer: April 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:55:43 GMT
In this edition: Revisit foundational sessions, join us to dive into SwiftUI, and meet an Apple Design Award winner that defies description.
 
Rooms at the top: How this ADA-winning team built a title that defies description - Apple Developer Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:00:03 GMT
Ask Jason Toff whether his Apple Design Award winner is a game or an app, and his answer is yes.
 
WWDC25: June 9-13, 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:00:37 GMT
Join the worldwide developer community online for a week of technology and creativity.
 
Assassin’s Creed Shadows comes to Mac - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:00:11 GMT
It’s an ice-cold late winter’s morning in Canada, but the offices of Ubisoft Quebec are ablaze with excitement.
 
Hello Developer: March 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:00:52 GMT
In this edition: An incredible AAA game comes to Mac. Plus, the latest on International Women’s Day activities, WeChat, and more.
 
Apple Developer is now on WeChat - Apple Developer Mon, 24 Feb 2025 23:00:51 GMT
Check out the official Apple Developer WeChat account to find news, announcements, and upcoming activities for the developer community.
 
New requirement for apps on the App Store in the European Union - Apple Developer Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:00:39 GMT
As of today, apps without trader status have been removed from the App Store in the European Union (EU) until trader status is provided and verified by Apple.
 
New features for APNs token authentication are now available - Apple Developer Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:00:16 GMT
You can now take advantage of upgraded security options when creating new token authentication keys for the Apple Push Notification service (APNs).
 
Upcoming changes to offers and trials for subscriptions in South Korea - Apple Developer Fri, 14 Feb 2025 16:00:06 GMT
Starting February 14, 2025, new regulatory requirements in South Korea will apply to all apps with offers and trials for auto-renewing subscriptions.
 
Tax and price updates for apps, In-App Purchases, and subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:00:51 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Game distribution on the App Store in Vietnam - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:00:38 GMT
The Vietnamese Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) requires games to be licensed to remain available on the App Store in Vietnam. To learn more and apply for a game license, review the regulations.
 
Hello Developer: February 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:01:10 GMT
In this edition: The latest on developer activities, the Swift Student Challenge, the team behind Bears Gratitude, and more.
 
The good news bears: Inside the adorably unorthodox design of Bears Gratitude - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:00:26 GMT
Here’s the story of how a few little bears led their creators right to an Apple Design Award.
 
Apply for the Swift Student Challenge now through February 23 - Apple Developer Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:00:46 GMT
Submissions for the Swift Student Challenge 2025 are now open through February 23. You have three more weeks to design, test, refine, and submit your app playground for consideration to be named one of 350 winners.
 
Introducing the Advanced Commerce API - Apple Developer Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:00:50 GMT
The App Store facilitates billions of transactions annually to help developers grow their businesses and provide a world-class customer experience. To further support developers’ evolving business models — such as exceptionally large content catalogs, creator experiences, and subscriptions with optional add-ons — we’re introducing the Advanced Commerce API.
 
Apps without trader status will be removed from the App Store in the EU - Apple Developer Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:00:29 GMT
Starting February 17, 2025: Due to the European Union’s Digital Services Act, apps without trader status will be removed from the App Store in the European Union until trader status is provided and verified, if necessary.
 
Reminder: Upcoming Changes to the App Store Receipt Signing Intermediate Certificate - Apple Developer Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:00:48 GMT
As part of ongoing efforts to improve security and privacy on Apple platforms, the App Store receipt signing intermediate certificate is being updated to use the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm. This certificate is used to sign App Store receipts, which are the proof of purchase for apps and In-App Purchases.
 
Algorithm changes to server connections for Apple Pay on the Web - Apple Developer Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:00:14 GMT
Starting next month, Apple will change the supported algorithms that secure server connections for Apple Pay on the Web. In order to maintain uninterrupted service, you’ll need to ensure that your production servers support one or more of the designated six ciphers before February 4, 2025.
 
Hello Developer: January 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:00:19 GMT
In the first edition of the new year: Bring SwiftUI to your app in Cupertino, get ready for the Swift Student Challenge, meet the team behind Oko, and more.
 
Walk this way: How Oko leverages AI to make street crossings more accessible - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:00:06 GMT
Oko is a testament to the power of simplicity.
 
Hello Developer: December 2024 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:00:42 GMT
In this edition: The year in sessions, activities, apps, and games.
 
Get your apps and games ready for the holidays - Apple Developer Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:00:45 GMT
The busiest season on the App Store is almost here. Make sure your apps and games are up to date and ready.
 
Price and tax updates for apps, In-App Purchases, and subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 14 Nov 2024 22:00:47 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Enhancements to the App Store featuring process - Apple Developer Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:00:19 GMT
Share your app or game’s upcoming content and enhancements for App Store featuring consideration with new Featuring Nominations in App Store Connect. Submit a nomination to tell our team about a new launch, in-app content, or added functionality. If you’re featured in select placements on the Today tab, you’ll also receive a notification via the App Store Connect app.
 
New Broadcast Push Notification Metrics Now Available in the Push Notifications Console - Apple Developer Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:00:29 GMT
The Push Notifications Console now includes metrics for broadcast push notifications sent in the Apple Push Notification service (APNs) production environment. The console’s interface provides an aggregated view of the broadcast push notifications that are successfully accepted by APNs, the number of devices that receive them, and a snapshot of the maximum number of devices subscribed to your channels.
 
Coding in the kitchen: How Devin Davies whipped up the tasty recipe app Crouton - Apple Developer Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:00:36 GMT
Let’s get this out of the way: Yes, Devin Davies is an excellent cook. “I’m not, like, a professional or anything,” he says, in the way that people say they’re not good at something when they are.
 
Hello Developer: November 2024 - Apple Developer Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:00:07 GMT
In this edition: The Swift Pathway, new developer activities around the world, and an interview with the creator of recipe app Crouton.
 
Upcoming changes to the App Store Receipt Signing Intermediate Certificate - Apple Developer Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:00:39 GMT
As part of ongoing efforts to improve security and privacy on Apple platforms, the App Store receipt signing intermediate certificate is being updated to use the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm. This certificate is used to sign App Store receipts, which are the proof of purchase for apps and In-App Purchases.
 
TestFlight enhancements to help you reach testers - Apple Developer Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:00:41 GMT
Beta testing your apps, games, and App Clips is even better with new enhancements to TestFlight. Updates include:
 
Updated agreements now available - Apple Developer Wed, 23 Oct 2024 12:50:17 GMT
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement and its Schedules 1, 2, and 3 have been updated to support updated policies and upcoming features, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below and accept the updated terms in your account.
 
New requirement for app updates in the European Union - Apple Developer Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:10:19 GMT
Starting today, in order to submit updates for apps on the App Store in the European Union (EU) Account Holders or Admins in the Apple Developer Program need to enter trader status in App Store Connect. If you’re a trader, you’ll need to provide your trader information before you can submit your app for review.
 
Apple Push Notification service server certificate update - Apple Developer Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:00:41 GMT
The Certification Authority (CA) for Apple Push Notification service (APNs) is changing. APNs will update the server certificates in sandbox on January 20, 2025, and in production on February 24, 2025. All developers using APNs will need to update their application’s Trust Store to include the new server certificate: SHA-2 Root : USERTrust RSA Certification Authority certificate.
 
Hello Developer: October 2024 - Apple Developer Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:01:36 GMT
Get your app up to speed, meet the team behind Lies of P, explore new student resources, and more.
 
Masters of puppets: How ROUND8 Studio carved out a niche for Lies of P - Apple Developer Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:00:50 GMT
Lies of P is closer to its surprising source material than you might think.
 
Announcing the Swift Student Challenge 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 08 Oct 2024 12:01:37 GMT
We’re thrilled to announce the Swift Student Challenge 2025. The Challenge provides the next generation of student developers the opportunity to showcase their creativity and coding skills by building app playgrounds with Swift.
 
Upcoming regional age ratings in Australia and France - Apple Developer Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:00:01 GMT
Apple is committed to making the App Store a safe place for everyone — especially kids. Within the next few months, the following regional age ratings for Australia and France will be implemented in accordance with local laws. No action is needed on your part. Where required by local regulations, regional ratings will appear alongside Apple global age ratings.
 
Update on iPadOS 18 apps distributed in the European Union - Apple Developer Fri, 13 Sep 2024 07:00:18 GMT
The App Review Guidelines have been revised to add iPadOS to Notarization.
 
Win-back offers for auto-renewable subscriptions now available - Apple Developer Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:00:08 GMT
You can now configure win-back offers — a new type of offer for auto-renewable subscriptions — in App Store Connect. Win-back offers allow you to reach previous subscribers and encourage them to resubscribe to your app or game. For example, you can create a pay up front offer for a reduced subscription price of $9.99 for six months, with a standard renewal price of $39.99 per year. Based on your offer configuration, Apple displays these offers to eligible customers in various places, including:
 
Hello Developer: September 2024 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Sep 2024 14:00:47 GMT
Get your apps ready by digging into these video sessions and resources.
 
Behind the Design: The rhythms of Rytmos - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:59:53 GMT
Rytmos is a game that sounds as good as it looks.
 
It’s Glowtime. - Apple Developer Mon, 26 Aug 2024 15:00:01 GMT
Join us for a special Apple Event on September 9 at 10 a.m. PT.
 
Upcoming changes to the browser choice screen, default apps, and app deletion for EU users - Apple Developer Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:00:36 GMT
By the end of this year, we’ll make changes to the browser choice screen, default apps, and app deletion for iOS and iPadOS for users in the EU. These updates come from our ongoing and continuing dialogue with the European Commission about compliance with the Digital Market Act’s requirements in these areas.
 
Upcoming requirements for app distribution in the European Union - Apple Developer Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:00:14 GMT
As a reminder, Account Holders or Admins in the Apple Developer Program need to enter trader status in App Store Connect for apps on the App Store in the European Union (EU) in order to comply with the Digital Services Act.
 
Apple Entrepreneur Camp applications are now open - Apple Developer Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:00:33 GMT
Apple Entrepreneur Camp supports underrepresented founders and developers, and encourages the pipeline and longevity of these entrepreneurs in technology. Attendees benefit from one-on-one code-level guidance, receive unprecedented access to Apple engineers and experts, and become part of the extended global network of Apple Entrepreneur Camp alumni.
 
Updates to the StoreKit External Purchase Link Entitlement - Apple Developer Thu, 08 Aug 2024 14:00:20 GMT
In response to the announcement by the European Commission in June, we’re making the following changes to Apple’s Digital Markets Act compliance plan. We’re introducing updated terms that will apply this fall for developers with apps in the European Union storefronts of the App Store that use the StoreKit External Purchase Link Entitlement. Key changes include:
 
Hello Developer: August 2024 - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:01:16 GMT
Explore the latest developer activities — including sessions, consultations, and labs — all around the world.
 
Behind the Design: Creating the make-believe magic of Lost in Play - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:00:48 GMT
Lost in Play is a game created by and for people who love to play make-believe.
 
Updates to runtime protection in macOS Sequoia - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:00:37 GMT
In macOS Sequoia, users will no longer be able to Control-click to override Gatekeeper when opening software that isn’t signed correctly or notarized. They’ll need to visit System Settings > Privacy & Security to review security information for software before allowing it to run.
 
Hello Developer: July 2024 - Apple Developer Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:00:13 GMT
Our doors are open. Join us to explore all the new sessions, documentation, and features through online and in-person activities held in 15 cities around the world.
 
Behind the Design: How Gentler Streak approaches fitness with “humanity“ - Apple Developer Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:59:27 GMT
Gentler Streak is a different kind of fitness tracker. In fact, to hear cofounder and CEO Katarina Lotrič tell it, it’s not really a fitness tracker at all.