Apple has released iOS 27 Developer Beta 4, 5, and 6, adding new features. Meanwhile, code in macOS 26.7 RC hints at unannounced devices like a foldable iPhone and camera AirPods.
Amazon has rolled out tougher DRM to the Kindle Oasis and closed an airplane mode loophole that let readers keep Libby library books past their due date, prompting frustration among Kindle owners.
Microsoft Teams has turned off its profanity filter by default for live captions, so most users will now see swear words uncensored. Government and defense users will have to wait until the end of August 2026 for the change.
Framework has updated its 12-inch convertible laptop with Intel Core Series 3 processors, a pre-built Linux option, and a $699 starting price, $100 less than before.
Citing limited upgrades and a higher price, Android Authority recommends five smartwatches as alternatives to Google's Pixel Watch 5, including the Pixel Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 9.
GameNative v1.2.0 pre-release adds CPU and GPU clock controls on Samsung Galaxy and AYN/Retroid devices, with preset profiles and manual tuning to manage performance, battery life, and heat.
According to Android Authority, European energy labels show the Galaxy S26 FE offers a 50-hour usage rating, but its battery charging cycles drop from 2,000 to 1,200.
Samsung Wallet now supports digital car keys for select Volkswagen EVs, allowing Galaxy users to lock, unlock, and share access, starting in Europe Aug. 18.
Leaked images suggest Motorola is developing a magnetic wireless charging puck called Moto Snap, aiming to bring MagSafe-like convenience to Android devices.
New survey shows 46% of small and 65% of medium UK businesses suffered cyber breaches in the last year, as SMEs face rising threats due to limited security resources.
Surfshark warns that personal devices are a wide-open door after UK PM Andy Burnham was targeted in an AI-powered impersonation scam, highlighting the shift from breaking firewalls to hacking humans.
Google's Pixel 11 series launched with $100 price increases across all models, erasing the brand's budget-friendly edge over rivals, according to Android Authority.