Yesterday July 31, 2026
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Apple Captures Record 49% of Global Smartphone Revenue in Q2 2026
Apple captured a record 49% of global smartphone revenue in Q2 2026 as strong iPhone 17 demand and stable pricing helped it outperform Android rivals.
Today's Best Tech Deals: Samsung 27-inch QD-OLED $399.99, Apple Watch Series 11 $299.99, and More
The best tech deals now: Samsung 27-inch QD-OLED $399.99, Bose Ultra Open Earbuds $199, eero 6+ $194.99, Apple Watch Series 11 $299.99, AirPods 4 $99.
iPhone 18 Pro Could Cost Up to $300 More This Fall, Analyst Says
The iPhone 18 Pro could start at $1,349–$1,399 this fall as rising 2nm silicon and memory costs drive a $250-$300 price increase.
Thursday July 30, 2026
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Apple Details Supply Constraints, Memory Costs, and Siri AI Plans During Q3 Earnings Call
Apple says supply constraints across iPhone, Mac, and iPad will worsen this quarter as rising memory costs pressure margins.
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Apple Reports Q3 FY26 Earnings: $109.4 Billion in Revenue, $29.8 Billion in Net Income Chart
Apple reported Q3 FY26 revenue of $109.4 billion and net income of $29.8 billion, with diluted earnings per share up 29 percent to $2.02.
OpenAI Cuts GPT-5.6 Luna Pricing by 80%, Terra by 20%
OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna pricing by 80% and Terra by 20%, while reducing credit usage for ChatGPT Work and Codex subscribers.
Google DeepMind Launches Gemini Robotics ER 2 With Multi-Robot Collaboration
Google DeepMind launches Gemini Robotics ER 2, bringing real-time task tracking, multi-robot collaboration, and safer embodied reasoning to robotics developers via the Gemini API.
Spotify Launches Running Mode With Tempo-Matched Music for iPhone
Spotify's new Running Mode creates personalized, tempo-matched running sessions with customizable workouts and optional audio cues. Rolling out now for Premium iPhone users.
Qualcomm Says Apple Modem Revenue Will Fall Faster Than Expected
Qualcomm expects revenue from Apple to decline faster than anticipated as supply constraints reduce its share of components in the next iPhone. The chipmaker is raising prices while expanding its AI data-center business.
Bipartisan Senators Urge Apple to Reject Chinese Memory Chips by August 21
Bipartisan senators urge Apple to abandon plans to buy memory chips from CXMT and YMTC, seeking a commitment by August 21 over national security concerns.
Wednesday July 29, 2026
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Apple Tells UK Regulator App Store Proposals Constitute Price Regulation
Apple has formally objected to the UK's proposed App Store steering rules, calling them 'highly intrusive' and arguing they amount to price regulation.
Google Gemini for Mac Gains Voice Dictation and Screen-Aware AI Commands
Google Gemini for Mac adds voice dictation and screen-aware AI via the Fn key, letting users create, rewrite, and summarize without leaving the active app.
WhatsApp Web Adds Voice and Video Calling With Call Transfer and Waiting Room
WhatsApp Web now supports voice and video calling, with Call Transfer, Waiting Room, QuickHD, and noise suppression rolling out gradually to users.
Tuesday July 28, 2026
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Tim Cook and John Ternus Discuss Apple CEO Transition at Ted Lasso Premiere
Tim Cook and incoming CEO John Ternus discussed Apple's leadership transition in a joint Deadline interview at the Ted Lasso season four premiere.
Apple Deals Today: Apple Watch Series 11 Titanium $564.97, 42mm $299.99, AirPods 4 $99, and More
Today's best Apple deals: Apple Watch Series 11 titanium at $564.97, 42mm GPS at $299.99, Apple Pencil Pro $99, AirPods 4 $99, and EarPods at $14.88.
Incoming Apple CEO John Ternus Backs Apple TV, Vows to 'Keep Building'
Incoming Apple CEO John Ternus said Apple plans to "keep building" Apple TV, signaling continued investment in the streaming service after he takes over in September.
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Apple Readies New Smart Home Hub, Apple TV, and HomePod mini Report
Apple is preparing a new smart home hub, refreshed Apple TV 4K, and updated HomePod mini powered by Siri AI.
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Apple Shares Official 'Ted Lasso' Season 4 Trailer Ahead of August 5 Premiere Video
Apple has released the official trailer for Ted Lasso season 4, with Ted returning to Richmond to coach a second-division women's football team. Premieres August 5 on Apple TV.
X Money Launches in the U.S. With Apple Wallet Support for Premium Subscribers
X Money has launched in the U.S. for select Premium subscribers, offering Apple Wallet support, peer-to-peer payments, up to 6% APY, and 3% cash back.
Apple Launches 'Apple Upgrade' Device Leasing Program With Klarna in U.S.
Apple Upgrade is now available in the U.S., offering Klarna leases for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch with terms up to 36 months.
Amazon Files FCC Application for 5,105-Satellite Direct-to-Device Network
Amazon filed an FCC application for a 5,105-satellite low Earth orbit network to deliver direct-to-device voice, messaging, data, and emergency services, with deployment beginning in 2028.
Monday July 27, 2026
5 stories![Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.6, Plus Security Updates for Older Macs [Download]](/images/news/101600/101600/101600-320.jpg)
Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.6, Plus Security Updates for Older Macs Download
Apple has released macOS Tahoe 26.6 to the public with Spotlight optimizations, alongside macOS Sequoia 15.7.8 and Sonoma 14.8.8 security updates.
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Apple Releases watchOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, and visionOS 26.6 Download
Apple has officially released watchOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, and HomePod Software 26.6 to the public with bug fixes and security improvements.
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Apple Officially Releases iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6 Download
Apple has released iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6 to the public, bringing bug fixes, security patches, and Spotlight index optimization ahead of the iOS 27 launch.
Today's Best Headphone Deals: Bose QuietComfort $229, Sonos Ace $279, AirPods 4 $99, and More
The best headphone and earbud deals now: Bose QuietComfort at $229, the Sonos Ace at $279, Sony WH-1000XM5 for $248, AirPods 4 at $99, and JBL from $59.95.
Apple Expands AppleCare One to Australia, France, Germany, and the UK
AppleCare One is expanding to Australia, France, Germany, and the UK on August 4, with one plan covering three devices at a single monthly price.
Sunday July 26, 2026
5 stories![Apple Debuts 'Matchbox The Movie' Trailer Starring John Cena and Jessica Biel [Video]](/images/news/101593/101593/101593-320.jpg)
Apple Debuts 'Matchbox The Movie' Trailer Starring John Cena and Jessica Biel Video
Apple debuted the official trailer for "Matchbox The Movie," starring John Cena and Jessica Biel. The action-comedy premieres October 9 on Apple TV.
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Apple Watch Series 12, Ultra 4 Enter Late Testing Ahead of Launch Report
Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 are reportedly in late-stage testing, with faster chips, health improvements, and no major redesign expected.
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Apple Shares First 'Neuromancer' Teaser, Sets January 22, 2027 Premiere Video
Apple unveiled the first teaser for its Neuromancer adaptation starring Callum Turner. The 10-episode cyberpunk series premieres January 22, 2027.
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Apple Smart Glasses Now Targeted for WWDC 2027 Reveal Report
Apple will reportedly unveil its first smart glasses at WWDC 2027, emphasizing privacy with on-device AI, no facial recognition, and new safeguards.
![Apple TV Shares 'Dark Matter' Season 2 Trailer [Video]](/images/news/101584/101584/101584-320.jpg)
Apple TV Shares 'Dark Matter' Season 2 Trailer Video
Apple TV has released the official trailer for 'Dark Matter' season two ahead of its August 28 premiere starring Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly.
Saturday July 25, 2026
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Apple and Micron Clash Before Trump Over Blacklisted Chinese Memory Chips
Micron is urging the Trump administration to reject Apple's plan to source memory chips from Chinese suppliers CXMT and YMTC.
Today's Best Tech Deals: Apple Watch Series 11 Cellular $349.97, Ring Cam 44% Off, and More
Today's best tech deals: the Apple Watch Series 11 cellular at $349.97, a Ring Outdoor Cam Plus 2-pack 44% off, Sony WH-1000XM5 for $248, and AirPods 4 at $99.
Trump Vows to Reverse EU Fines on Apple, Google, Meta, Threatens Tariffs
Trump announced plans to launch a Section 301 investigation and threatened tariffs over EU penalties targeting Apple, Google, Meta, and other U.S. technology companies.
Friday July 24, 2026
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Amazon Unveils AI-Powered Smart Home Toolkit, MCP Integrations for Alexa+
Amazon has unveiled new Alexa+ developer tools, including an AI-powered smart home toolkit, Model Context Protocol integrations, and Amazon Wallet for seamless voice purchases.
Apple Watch Series 11 Cellular Drops to $349.97 ($149 Off)
The Apple Watch Series 11 with GPS and Cellular is down to $349.97 at Amazon, $149 off Apple's $499 price and the lowest we've tracked since March.
Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 5 With Near-Fable Intelligence at Half the Cost
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5 with near-Fable intelligence at half the cost, lighter safety restrictions, unchanged pricing, and new developer tools.
Meta Launches Standalone Seller App for Facebook Marketplace on iPhone
Meta's new Seller app for iPhone helps Facebook Marketplace sellers manage listings, message buyers, track performance, and create listings faster with Meta AI.
Opera One Adds Vertical Tabs and Google Lens Search Bar Integration
Opera One for Mac and Windows now offers a resizable vertical tab strip and Google Lens in the search bar, joining Chrome, Firefox, and Edge with built-in vertical tabs.
![iPhone Ultra to Claim 25% of Foldable Market in 2026 [Report]](/images/news/101570/101570/101570-320.jpg)
iPhone Ultra to Claim 25% of Foldable Market in 2026 Report
Counterpoint forecasts Apple's first foldable iPhone will account for 25% of global foldable smartphone shipments in 2026, helping drive 21% year-over-year market growth.
Thursday July 23, 2026
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health to All U.S. Users With Apple Health Integration
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Health to all eligible U.S. users, adding Apple Health and medical record integration for more personalized AI-powered health assistance.
Apple TV's 'The Morning Show' to End With Fifth and Final Season in 2027
Apple TV's The Morning Show will conclude with a fifth and final season in 2027. Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Jon Hamm, Jeff Daniels, and more are set to return.
Apple Announces Dating Docuseries 'The Last Person on Earth' With Esther Perel
Apple TV enters the dating genre with 'The Last Person on Earth,' an eight-episode docuseries pairing opposites under the guidance of relationship expert Esther Perel.
Google Hit With $1 Billion EU Fine Over Search Favoritism and Play Store Restrictions
The European Commission fined Google €890 million ($1 billion) for favoring its own services in search results and for anti-steering rules on Google Play, marking the company's first DMA penalties.
Virtual Shopping Assistant Coming to Apple Store App, Privacy Policy Reveals
Apple is adding a virtual shopping assistant to the Apple Store app, according to its updated privacy policy. The feature will use personal data and unnamed partners to personalize shopping conversations.
Apple Maps to Power Navigation in Ford UEV Platform
Apple Maps will be built into Ford's UEV Platform in 2027, powering navigation, intelligent EV routing, and next-generation BlueCruise.
Wednesday July 22, 2026
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U.S. Lawmakers Urge Trump to Open Trade Probe Into EU's Digital Markets Act
Republican lawmakers are urging President Trump to launch a trade investigation into the EU's Digital Markets Act, arguing it discriminates against Apple and other U.S. technology companies.
Apple Releases Second Public Betas of iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, and More
Apple has released the second public betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, watchOS 27, tvOS 27, and HomePod Software 27, bringing Siri AI, performance improvements, and more to testers.
Ted Lasso Season 4 Has 'Season One Magic,' Jason Sudeikis Details Return
Jason Sudeikis explains why he brought Ted Lasso back for a surprise fourth season, as cast and crew say the new episodes recapture the 'season one magic.'
Apple Planning Massive Mac Refresh Over Next Two Years
Apple plans to refresh every Mac over the next two years, including M6 MacBook Pros and iMacs, OLED touchscreen MacBook Pros, MacBook Neo, Mac mini, Mac Studio, and more.
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Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Fold8, and Flip8 Video
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold8, and Galaxy Z Flip8, alongside new Galaxy watches and AI smart glasses.
WhatsApp Overhauls CarPlay Experience, Adds iPad Sign-Up and PDF Tools
WhatsApp refreshes its CarPlay experience, adds standalone iPad sign-up, Acrobat PDF tools, and Apple Music sharing.