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Apple has released the fifth developer beta version of iOS 26. We expect the redesigned version of the iPhone software to officially launch next month. Apple also launched the first public beta version of iOS 26 last week. The latest build is 23A5308g. more…

Living up to its name, OpenAI has released not one but two new open-weight AI models after promising to deliver a new open-weight model earlier this year. The two models, gpt-oss-20b and gpt-oss-120b, are available to download for free now. more…

iPadOS 26 developer beta 5 is rolling out now, bringing the latest changes ahead of the software’s public launch next month. Here’s what to expect. more…

Macworld If you’re looking for a solid pair of earbuds at a price that won’t break the bank, you can’t go wrong with the AirPods 4. Available at just $129, they bring excellent sound and battery life, and a comfortable design. But they truly can’t be beat at today’s price of just $99 at Amazon.

Looking for a way to step up your creative capture game? is out with a new modular microphone with AI-powered noise cancelation that works with a range of devices. The BOYA Magic is being billed as the world’s first AI-powered, shape-shifting wireless microphone, and it’s now available after a successful Kickstarter campaign. more…

Apple TV+ has become a go-to streamer for sci-fi fans, and very soon, there will be two huge—but very different—sci-fi epics airing at the same time: Foundation and Invasion. more…

In May, AI firm Anthropic introduced its Claude 4 family of models with a focus on improvements to coding, reasoning, and following instructions. Three months later, Anthropic is back with Claude Opus 4.1, which it says upgrades “agentic tasks, real-world coding, and reasoning.” more…

The most likely iPhone 17 event date is now the rumored iPhone 17 event date. No surprises there. But when should we expect Apple to actually confirm the date of its next big product reveal? more…

Macworld As we move through the remaining days of summer, Apple fans are eagerly awaiting news of the iPhone 17 coming in September. Now we might know exactly when the new phones will arrive, and it won’t be much longer. According to “internal information from German mobile phone providers” posted by iphone-ticker-de, Apple is reportedly

Spotify has been gradually rolling out its Audiobooks+ service around the world, and today it has reached subscribers in the United States. more…