Apple’s iOS 27 public beta is out, and it is chasing speed over new features
Apple released the iOS 27 public beta on July 13, 2026, opening its biggest software update of the year to anyone with a compatible iPhone,…
Microsoft just made Windows 11’s best recovery feature impossible to skip
Microsoft is rolling out its July 2026 Patch Tuesday update to Windows 11 today, and it changes something that mattered more as an opt-in preview…
Google’s new Play Store terms confirm your data plan pays for background updates
Google is rewriting its Play Store terms of service, and the new language says something it has never spelled out this plainly before. Starting July…
ChatGPT Atlas is shutting down, and OpenAI is done building its own browser
OpenAI is shutting down ChatGPT Atlas, the standalone browser it launched less than nine months ago, and giving users until August 9, 2026 to move…
Apple is skipping a whole MacBook Pro chip generation because of AI
Apple is skipping an entire tier of Mac chips. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported in his Power On newsletter that Apple will release a base M6…
Netflix wants you to sit through live TV again, and it is not by accident
Netflix is exploring something it spent over a decade training viewers to avoid: live TV you cannot skip through. The Wall Street Journal reported on…
Chrome keeps shipping critical patches, and Google is finding most of the bugs itself
Google shipped a new Chrome 150 security update on July 8, 2026, patching 27 vulnerabilities including two critical flaws that could let an attacker hijack…
Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 finally have real chip and battery numbers
Samsung’s decision to drop Exynos silicon from the Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 now comes with real performance numbers behind it. A leaked…
ChatGPT’s voice mode finally stops waiting for you to finish talking
OpenAI rolled out GPT-Live on July 8, 2026, a new voice engine meant to replace ChatGPT’s existing voice mode with something that behaves like an…
Google’s new video editing AI landed in Photos, and it skipped the free tier entirely
Google Photos just added an AI video editor called Video Remix, and it can rewrite an entire clip from a single typed prompt. Powered by…