Apple readies iOS 26 rollout with powerful new features
Apple is gearing up to launch iOS 26, promising notable battery enhancements alongside innovative features like dynamic 3D Spatial Scenes. With the update’s release date looming and compatibility checks underway, users are left pondering whether these improvements are mere bells and whistles or truly revolutionary tweaks to their everyday device experience.
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Circle to Search adds continuous translation
Dominic Preston / theverge - Google has announced a pretty major upgrade to the convenience of the translation built into Circle to Search on Android, which will now continue translating as the content on-screen changes. Google has slightly undersold the feature with the name “Scroll…
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Apple Arcade keeps adapting in hopes of finding its audience
appleinsider - Apple has made it clear that it's not ready to throw in the towel on Apple Arcade yet, but the service still faces an uphill battle to prove its value.Apple ArcadeWhen Apple Arcade initially launched in 2019, the company decided that its primary draw woul…
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Threads posts now support 'text attachments' up to 10,000 characters
engadget - That was fast. A week after a new feature for sharing long-form text was spotted in the Threads app, Meta is making the experiment official. Threads users will now be able to append text snippets of up to 10,000 characters to their posts in a feature Meta…
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Adobe brings Premiere video editing to the iPhone
appleinsider - Adobe is bringing Premiere, its flagship video editing software, to the iPhone for the first time.Adobe Premiere is now available for iPhoneStarting September 4, users can pre-order the Premiere on iPhone app on the Apple App Store. It will be available a…
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Apple outs its ninth developer betas for iOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26
appleinsider - The developer betas continue as the OS updates prepare to launch, with new ninth builds of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26 Tahoe, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26 now available.Apple's hardware getting the 26-generation update - Image Credit: AppleThe nin…
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Honkai: Nexus Anima Revealed, Here's How To Sign Up For Its Beta Test
Oisin Kuhnke / gamespot - HoYoverse will soon enough be adding yet another genre to its growing list of gacha games, this time in the form of a new game called Honkai: Nexus Anima. This one might interest Pokemon fans as it is a creator collector, though it looks like it'll differ…
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Libby is adding an AI book recommendation feature
Will Shanklin / engadget - Overdrive's digital book lending app Libby is adding — you guessed it! — AI. The new Inspire Me feature is an AI-fueled discovery tool tuned to your local branch's collection. Following a soft launch this month, it will be officially available in Septembe…
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TikTok is now letting everyone DM each other with voice memos and pictures
Sean Hollister / theverge - Every platform wants to be the place you hang with friends — even Spotify as of this week — so it’s apparently time for TikTok to shore up its direct messaging feature! It told TechCrunch that over the next few weeks, all users should see voice messages a…
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Meta is experimenting with long-form text on Threads
Karissa Bell / engadget - Meta seems to be working on ways for Threads users to share long-form writing within a single post. Several users have reported seeing a new "attach text" feature on the service, which allows them to embed large chunks of text within a single post.The fea…
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Torrent app removal proves that third-party app stores will not be free of Apple control
appleinsider - Apple has blocked a torrenting app that is on a rival to its own App Store, meaning that the company can still dictate what apps are being sold.Apple only owns its App Store, but it still has some control over rivaflsDespite all of the noise about rival a…
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WhatsApp rolls out AI-powered Writing Help feature
Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson / betanews - WhatsApp is getting another injection of artificial intelligence in the form of Writing Help. As you would guess from the name, this is a tool designed to help you come up with the perfect message for different scenarios. With Writing Help being billed as…
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Pokémon Go Gets First Big Level Cap Increase Since 2020
Zack Zwiezen / kotaku - The AR RPG collect-a-thon mobile game originally launched with a level cap of just 40The post Pokémon Go Gets First Big Level Cap Increase Since 2020 appeared first on Kotaku.
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iOS 26 Liquid Glass Design Could Signal Future Bezel-Free iPhone
Tim Hardwick / macrumors - Apple's divisive new Liquid Glass design language in iOS 26 could be hinting at a major hardware redesign coming to future iPhones, reckons veteran app developer Craig Hockenberry of The Iconfactory.In a blog post published this week titled "Liquid Glass.…
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Apple Releases Fourth Public Betas of iOS 26 and More
Juli Clover / macrumors - Apple today released the fourth public betas of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS 26, allowing the public to test the updates ahead of their September launch. The fourth public betas come a week after the third public betas, and the updates correspond with the…
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Monzo mirrors Revolut and Klarna with plan to launch mobile service
John Reynolds / tech - Monzo is planning to launch a mobile phone offering, mirroring similar moves by challenger financial startups Revolut, Klarna, and N26. The UK challenger bank is planning to launch a digital sim and o...
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ChatGPT Mobile App Revenue Surges Past $2 Billion, Crushes Competition
Nehal Malik / iphoneincanada - ChatGPT’s mobile app has crossed a staggering $2 billion USD (about $2.76 billion CAD) in global consumer spending since launching in May 2023The post ChatGPT Mobile App Revenue Surges Past $2 Billion, Crushes Competition first appeared on iPhone in Canad…
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Apple Releases Third iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 Public Betas, New Developer Beta
Juli Clover / macrumors - Apple today released the third public betas of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, allowing the public to test the updates ahead of their September launch. The third public betas come a week after the second public betas. Apple has also released an updated version of t…
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Threads is up to 400 million monthly active users
Anna Washenko / engadget - Meta's X competitor, Threads, is continuing to add users at a brisk clip, with the social network now surpassing 400 million monthly active users. The news, reported by Fast Company, follows Threads reaching the 300 million mark in December 2024 and the 2…
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iOS 26: Get a Callback Reminder for a Missed Call
Tim Hardwick / macrumors - Keeping track of missed calls can be challenging if you're juggling several tasks during the day. Thankfully, iOS 26 introduces a streamlined way to set callback reminders directly from the Phone app, making it less likely that you'll forget to return imp…
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