Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey opened in theaters worldwide on July 17, 2026, but Netflix subscribers will probably wait until summer 2027 before the movie becomes available to stream in the United States. Universal Pictures now follows a new streaming arrangement for its live-action movies, which places Netflix inside the first major paid streaming window after […]

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Apple has cited a newly paused securities fraud lawsuit to support its request to delay further proceedings in its legal battle with Epic Games while the US Supreme Court reviews part of the dispute. The related case was filed on behalf of the City of Coral Springs Police Officers Pension Plan and accused Apple of […]

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Apple has raised Apple Music subscription prices in the United States and several other countries, increasing the monthly cost of its Individual, Family, and Student plans. The Individual plan now costs $11.99 per month, while the Family plan has increased by $3 to $19.99 per month. Apple said rising licensing costs led to the latest […]

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Apple has raised iPhone prices in Japan by up to 11%, with the changes affecting the iPhone 17 lineup, iPhone Air, iPhone 17e, and iPhone 16. The new pricing took effect today and adds between ¥8,000 and ¥20,000 to the cost of selected models. The iPhone Air received the largest percentage increase, while the iPhone […]

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Apple has raised iCloud+ subscription prices across several countries, including Japan, Nigeria, Türkiye, Egypt, New Zealand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. The latest changes affect every paid storage tier in most of these markets, covering plans from 50GB to 12TB. The new iCloud+ prices arrive during a wider series of Apple price increases across hardware […]

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Apple TV has released the first trailer for “The Dynasty: UConn Huskies,” an upcoming sports documentary series about the historic rise of the University of Connecticut women’s basketball program. The preview brings together championship footage, private locker-room moments, archival clips and interviews with some of the biggest players in UConn history. What is The Dynasty: […]

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Apple Car Keys support appears to be heading to select Tank vehicles from Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor, giving owners another way to access and start their cars through an iPhone or Apple Watch. The feature stores a digital car key inside Apple Wallet and works with compatible vehicle hardware. MacRumors spotted new backend code […]

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OpenAI has released a new ChatGPT Mac app update that makes regular chats easier to find after users criticised the recent redesign. The company has now restored clearer access to Chat, Work, Codex, conversation history, and Projects inside the main window. Last week, OpenAI replaced its previous native Mac client with a larger Electron-based app […]

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iPhone loyalty reached 87% in the first quarter of 2026, showing that more existing users stayed with Apple compared with the same period last year. The latest figures also show that Android users continue to make up only a small share of new iPhone buyers in the United States. CIRP found that 12% of people […]

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Agent Kim Reactivated Episode 8 will be released on Saturday, July 18, 2026, as Manager Kim’s fight against the Special Missions Directorate enters another dangerous stage. The Korean action thriller airs every Friday and Saturday on SBS at 9:50 p.m. KST. New episodes also stream internationally on Netflix, although the exact availability time can differ […]

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Silo Season 3 Episode 4 will release on Friday, July 24, 2026, on Apple TV. The upcoming chapter will continue Juliette Nichols’ dangerous search for Lukas Kyle while Camille Sims faces growing pressure from the Algorithm. Apple confirmed that Silo Season 3 contains 10 episodes, with one new episode arriving every Friday. The season began […]

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Silo Season 3 Episode 3 pushes Juliette Nichols deeper into the mines, where she finally discovers that Lukas Kyle is alive and has been hiding from the authorities. The episode, titled “A Dark Web,” was released on Apple TV on July 17, 2026. It continues Juliette’s attempt to recover her missing memories while Camille Sims […]

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Agent Kim Reactivated Episode 8 will continue Kim Do-hyeon’s desperate search for Min-ji after another painful setback separated the father and daughter in Episode 7. The next episode will air on Saturday, July 18, 2026, following the show’s regular Friday and Saturday schedule. Episode 7 ended with Min-ji unknowingly entering Joo Kang-chan’s vehicle, placing her […]

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Agent Kim Reactivated Episode 7 turns Kim Do-hyeon’s long-awaited reunion with Min-ji into another dangerous fight for survival. Kim finally reaches his daughter, but getting her home safely proves far more difficult than finding her. Spoiler warning: This article contains major spoilers for Agent Kim Reactivated Episode 7 and earlier episodes. The Korean action drama […]

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If you frequently use WhatsApp for voice and video calls, dealing with loud background noise is about to get much easier. A new software update is bringing system-level microphone controls directly into the active call screen. Instead of forcing you to swipe away from your conversation to find the right audio settings, the app now […]

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The social media giant Meta just added a major safety feature to its digital assistant. When younger users have conversations that involve thoughts of suicide or hurting themselves, the company will step in. Instead of just showing crisis hotlines on the screen, the system will now send a direct notification right to a linked parent […]

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If you want an artificial intelligence tool to book a flight or buy an audiobook, it usually needs to log into your personal accounts. Sharing your private login details directly with a chatbot feels risky, but a new software update changes that process entirely. The popular password manager 1Password just built a clever way for […]

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Getting people to switch their phone setup remains a top goal for Apple. According to new research from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, a solid chunk of buyers are still making the leap from rival devices. The firm looked closely at people who bought a new iPhone in the US during the first few months of […]

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The European Commission just told Google to stop giving its own artificial intelligence assistant special treatment on smartphones. Regulators declared that the company must give competing software the same system permissions currently used by Gemini. This order falls under the Digital Markets Act, forcing the tech giant to open up deep phone controls that were […]

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The chipmaker TSMC recently made a major announcement regarding its manufacturing efforts in the United States. While the company originally planned to build eight plants in Arizona, a new wave of investment might push that number up to 12. This expansion could mean more chips for Apple devices will be made domestically, but there are […]

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