Google has removed the Pixel Tablet from its online store and dropped the 'Tablet' category from its site navigation, following earlier reports that the device was marked out of stock. Most Pixel Tablet accessories, including the case and charging speaker dock, are also unavailable, with only a third-party speaker stand still purchasable. The tablet has similarly vanished from Amazon, and Best Buy lists it as no longer available in new condition.
DeepSeek has released V4.1-Flash on its API, replacing the earlier V4-Flash and V4-Flash-Vision-Exp models. The new model adds native multimodal capabilities and can be accessed by setting the model parameter to deepseek-flash.
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max introduce a mechanical variable aperture ranging from f/1.48 to f/4, alongside new manual controls for shutter speed, white balance, and focus built directly into the native camera app. These capabilities previously required third-party apps like Halide, but are now integrated natively.
LoveFrom, the design studio led by Jony Ive, has partnered with luxury outerwear brand Moncler on a new collection built around a modular jacket called Moncore. The piece functions as a base layer that pairs with a field jacket, parka, and poncho to adapt to different weather conditions. Ive discussed the project's design philosophy in an interview, describing how the pieces combine industrial design thinking with fashion.
Amazon's Prime Video has rolled out an AI-powered lip-sync feature for its German-language hit Maxton Hall, adjusting actors' mouth movements in post-production to better match the recorded English dub. The tool is live for the first two seasons worldwide and will extend to the third season premiering in early December, though human dubbing still remains part of the process.
The September 9, 2026 episode of 9to5Mac Daily summarizes the day's top Apple stories, notably coverage of the newly unveiled iPhone 18 Pro and a device referred to as the iPhone Duo. The episode is sponsored by task-management app Stuff and device-management platform iMazing, which is offering a 20% discount via a promo code.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong told CNBC he expects the Clarity Act to pass the Senate on Sept. 15, citing support from crypto firms, banks and law enforcement groups. He added that even if the bill fails, the SEC and CFTC have signaled readiness to issue their own rulemaking, meaning digital asset oversight will be clarified either way.
Remedy Entertainment has released final PC requirements for Control Resonant, launching September 24. Every listed configuration relies on upscaling, with a GTX 1070 and Core i5-8500 needed just for 1080p at 30fps, while 4K/60fps path tracing demands an RTX 5080 alongside performance-mode upscaling. All tiers require 16GB RAM and a hefty 120GB of SSD space.
Trump Mobile quietly updated its website to raise the price of the T1 Phone from its original $499 to $749, without issuing any public statement about the change. The device itself remains unchanged, still shipping with 512GB of storage, 12GB of RAM, and Android 15, which has received just one security update since launch.
CISA has updated its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog to warn that ransomware operators are now actively abusing a critical remote-code-execution bug in WatchGuard Firebox firewalls, first flagged as exploited back in December. The flaw, an out-of-bounds write bug affecting multiple Fireware OS versions, lets unauthenticated attackers run code remotely, particularly on devices configured for IKEv2 VPN. Shadowserver data shows nearly 9,000 Firebox devices remain unpatched online nine months after fixes were released.
Nintendo has released firmware update 23.0.0 for the Switch 2, finally enabling variable refresh rate support when the console is docked and running in TV mode, a feature promised before launch but missing at release. The update also adds a handheld boost mode toggle in quick settings, nostalgic music options in the Mii editor, and full system transfer between two Switch 2 consoles.
Google's storage warnings push many users toward paid upgrades, but much of the used space in Gmail, Drive, and Photos can be reclaimed by clearing out large attachments, duplicate files, and unnecessary backups. A few targeted cleanup steps can free up meaningful space across the shared 15GB storage pool in minutes.
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