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5 iPhone apps I cannot live without in 2026

From quick searches to retro gaming, these five apps have earned a permanent spot on my iPhone. Some you may know, some you might not, but all of them are worth downloading today.
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The coolest things we saw at Computex 2026, from space-ready motherboards to fan-cooled mice

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: After four months of testing, I can’t part with it

Microsoft just killed one of the coolest features of its Edge browser to favor more AI

MacOS 27 could finally end Intel Mac support and bring smarter Siri upgrades

Astronauts reportedly took shelter after work on Russia’s leaky ISS module triggered concerns

Google really wants Gemini involved in every part of your phone now

Meta’s AI feed is starting to sound like a late-night internet rabbit hole

Google’s new AI reply system could make texting feel easier

The big-budget Avatar: The Last Airbender RPG has reportedly been cancelled

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Netflix says there is no future for theatrical releases in its streaming universe

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Right to repair isn’t a hobbyist crusade. It’s a fight over ownership

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The best new ChatGPT feature is one most people will never use

When it comes to AI security, convenience and protection rarely sit at the same table. OpenAI's new Lockdown Mode is proof of that.
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The post-warranty graveyard is filling up with working gadgets

Software updates are supposed to keep gadgets alive, but the Pixel 4a battery mess shows how easily they can become the thing that pushes old hardware into the grave.
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The hidden labor of modern tech support is turning us all into unpaid employees

Modern tech support keeps selling self-service as convenience, but every chatbot loop and repeated explanation adds up to unpaid labor.
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Gemini could soon offer a troubleshooting mode and save you a trip to help manuals

A new Gemini Troubleshooting mode has been spotted in the wild, offering step-by-step guidance and interactive widgets for fixing everyday problems more efficiently.
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An app that lets anyone control a robot from their phone, no coding required

Georgia Tech researchers have developed COBALT, a smartphone-based platform that allows anyone to remotely control robots from anywhere using simple motion controls and Wi-Fi connectivity.
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Samsung could skip a charging upgrade on the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8, yet again

Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8 could reportedly stick with 25W charging and a 4,300mAh battery, despite competitors pushing much faster charging technologies.
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This animated film with 99% RT score is one of the 3 underrated Apple TV movies to watch this weekend [June 5-7]

If you've been sleeping on Apple TV's movie catalog, these three wildly different but equally rewarding films are the perfect place to start this weekend.
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Apple could offer MacBook Ultra in two sizes with one-of-a-kind OLED display

Apple's MacBook Ultra could arrive in Q3 2026 with a new hybrid OLED display, two size options, and the biggest MacBook redesign in years.
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3 underrated TV series on Hulu you should watch this weekend (June 5-7)

This weekend we have three underrated Hulu shows spanning across dark comedy, mind-bending sci-fi, and psychological thriller, that are worth a watch.
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Google Meet’s AI note-taker now lets you customize your meeting notes and track decisions

Google Meet's "Take notes for me" feature now lets you toggle specific note sections and track meeting decisions with clear outcome labels.
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You can now send emails directly from ChatGPT on the web

You can now draft, edit, and send emails entirely inside ChatGPT on the web, thanks to a new update to the platform's writing blocks feature.
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5 Netflix Action Movies to Watch With Dad on Father’s Day 2026

Looking for the best Netflix action movies to watch on Father's Day? From classic action heroes to modern blockbusters, these films are perfect for a movie night with Dad.
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iOS 27 could change how your muscle memory swipes notifications on a phone

One of the smallest rumored changes in iOS 27 could end up being one of the most noticeable. If true, Apple may be asking millions of users to relearn a swipe they've been making for years.
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Smartphone screens are about to enter ridiculous refresh rate territory like gaming monitors

120Hz once felt excessive on a phone. Now, a new leak suggests OnePlus could be chasing refresh rates that sound more at home on a gaming monitor than a smartphone.
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The next-gen Siri in iOS 27 might still ship as a beta experience in the early days

Apple’s next-generation Siri could finally arrive with iOS 27, but a new report suggests users may be getting an unfinished version at first. Apple reportedly plans to treat the assistant more like an ongoing test than a fully polished release.
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Turns out, teaching games like Battleship can make small AI models a whole lot smarter

MIT researchers used a Battleship-style test to show how smaller AI models can improve by asking sharper questions, potentially making cheaper AI agents more useful without relying on bigger systems.
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This AI can tell a real online review from a fake one, and it’s surprisingly accurate

A new AI system combines text, images, and reviewer behavior to detect fake online reviews with over 94% accuracy, outperforming every existing method it was tested against.
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Steam Machine confirmed to land this summer, but we’re still in the dark about its price

Valve says Steam Machine ships this summer, but it still hasn’t revealed the price. The new Verified program helps explain game support, while buyers wait for the details that affect the upgrade decision.
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Snap sent alerts to students during class hours despite knowing the risk of distraction

Internal documents from lawsuits filed by 1,400+ school districts reveal how Meta, Snap, TikTok, and YouTube deliberately targeted students, even during school hours.
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Google makes it easier to follow the social media shenanigans of your favorite personalities

Google is giving creators a fresh spotlight in Search, and it could change how you keep tabs on your favorite online personalities. The update brings a new way to discover content without endlessly jumping between apps.
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You may not necessarily want it, but a barrage of Googlebooks are coming from top brands

Googlebook could arrive with up to eight devices this fall, giving buyers more choices across Intel, Snapdragon, and MediaTek hardware, but key pricing, specs, and availability details remain unconfirmed.
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Audi tackles Ferrari Luce fever with the hybrid Nuvolari, it’s fastest and beefiest car ever

Audi has unveiled the Nuvolari, its first hybrid supercar with 1,001 PS, a top speed of over 350 km/h, and production limited to just 499 units.
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Hinge is pushing AI into dating and its boss says Gen Z needs chatbots to talk

Gen Z spends more than two hours a day less in person with other people than those the same age did 20 years ago, Hinge CEO Jackie Jantos told the BBC. The app is deploying AI profile coaching and conversation prompts to fill the gap, but researchers say dating apps have already overpromised on what technology can do for loneliness.
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Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8 might avoid the chip curse, but not for all buyers

Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 8 will reportedly switch to a split-chip strategy, shipping with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 in some markets and the Exynos 2600 in others, according to a new leak.
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Oura reveals the two activities that its smart ring misreads as getting dirty in the sheets

Oura CEO Tom Hale sat down with WSJ to answer questions about the smart ring, and the answers are as fascinating as they are hilarious.
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ChatGPT is getting better at memorizing your life so your chats don’t sound strange

OpenAI is rolling out a rebuilt memory system for ChatGPT that synthesizes information from your chat history in the background and updates it over time, starting with Plus and Pro users in the US.

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