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Three takeouts from the Apple chip report, with one worrying prospect (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-05 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple, tsmc, arm chips

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Why Reddit blocked my daily visit to its mobile website (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-05 | tags: reddit, mobile website, overlay

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Google Maps vs. Apple Maps: I've tried two of the best navigation apps - and this one wins (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | tags: google maps, apple maps, navigation apps

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The iPhone That Never Was (wired.com)

2026-05-05 | by David Epstein | tags: apple, iphone, apple macintosh

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Google Messages may soon solve your dark viewfinder struggles (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | tags: google messages, low light boost, android authority

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Best Gifts for Mom (2026): E-Readers, Digital Wall Calendar, Smart Bird Feeders (wired.com)

2026-05-05 | by Nena Farrell | tags: kobo libra colour, apple airpods, digital wall calendar

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Peacock Shows Can Now Be Streamed for Free on United Airlines Flights (cnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by See Full Bio | tags: peacock, united airlines, in-flight streaming

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Apple @ Work Podcast: This is why you can’t delay macOS updates (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-05 | by Bradley C | tags: macos, mosyle, apple

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Apple said to be talking to Intel and Samsung about building key device processors (engadget.com)

2026-05-05 | by Steve Dent | tags: apple, intel, samsung

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iPhone-Android RCS messaging finally gets the security upgrade we’ve been waiting for (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get Google Pixel 7 Smartphone → | tags: ios 26.5, rcs messaging, end-to-end encryption

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Report: Apple considers Intel and Samsung to diversify chip manufacturing away from TSMC (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-05 | by Marcus Mendes | get Intel Core i7 Processor → | tags: tsmc, apple, intel

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Forget the soundbar: How I upgraded my TV audio with spare Bluetooth speakers (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jada Jones | get Bluetooth Portable Speaker → | tags: sonos, denon, bluetooth speakers

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WatchOS 27 Set to Get Slimmed-Down Watch Ultra Face, Report Says (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Apple Watch Ultra Screen Protector → | tags: watchos 27, apple watch ultra, bloomberg

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Apple files for Supreme Court stay in Epic case over off-App Store commission dispute [U] (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-04 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Developer Gift Card → | tags: apple, epic games, supreme court

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Apple files for Supreme Court stay in Epic case over off-App Store commission dispute (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-04 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Legal Defense Kit → | tags: apple, epic games, supreme court

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Video offers clearest look yet at foldable iPhone Ultra dummy unit (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-04 | by Marcus Mendes | get Foldable iPhone Dummy Case → | tags: apple, iphone ultra, foldable phone

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iOS 27 Might Let Users Create Custom Passes for Apple Wallet App (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Apple Wallet Pass Creator → | tags: apple wallet, ios 27, apple passbook

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Report: iPhone 17 ranked as world’s top-selling smartphone in Q1 2026 (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-04 | by Marcus Mendes | get iPhone 17 Case → | tags: iphone 17, apple, counterpoint research

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Apple's New Rainbow Pride Band Is 10 Years In the Making (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Apple Pride Band → | tags: apple watch, pride bands, tim cook

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Another Mac Mini Option Goes MIA as Memory Shortage Rages On (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Apple Mac Mini M2 → | tags: mac mini, apple, ram shortage

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iOS 26.5 will add end-to-end encryption for RCS messages between Apple and Android (engadget.com)

2026-05-04 | by Anna Washenko | get RCS Messaging Encryption Kit → | tags: ios, end-to-end encryption, rcs messaging

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iOS 26.5 RC sets up support for app sideloading in Brazil (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-04 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple iOS 26.5 RC Developer Guide → | tags: ios 26.5, apple, app sideloading

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Image AI models now drive app growth, beating chatbot upgrades (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-04 | by Sarah Perez | get AI Image Generation Software → | tags: appfigures, days, downloads

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iOS 26.5 Will Likely Bring End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging to Your iPhone (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Apple iPhone RCS Messaging Adapter → | tags: ios 26.5, apple, rcs messaging

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I tested Google Maps vs. Apple Maps to find the best navigation app - and this one wins (zdnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Garmin DriveSmart GPS Navigator → | tags: google maps, apple maps, street view

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iOS 26.5 adds beautiful wallpapers for your iPhone, here’s what’s new (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-04 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iPhone Wallpaper Collection → | tags: ios, apple, pride wallpaper

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Google’s got a new tool for making sure your phone is running the Android apps it should (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Android App Verification Tool → | tags: binary transparency, pixel firmware, android apps

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iOS 27: Apple Wallet adding new ‘Create a Pass’ feature, per report (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-04 | by Chance Miller | get Apple Wallet Pass Creator → | tags: apple wallet, ios 27, create a pass

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MacBook Neo vs. iPad Air: How I'm choosing between Apple's $599 laptop and tablet (zdnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by Kyle Kucharski | get AppleCare for MacBook → | tags: apple, macbook neo, ipad air m4

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Apple confirms iOS 26.5 Messages app adds RCS end-to-end encryption (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-04 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iPhone RCS Messaging Adapter → | tags: ios 26.5, rcs messaging, apple