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I tried Siri AI, and so far it actually works

Apple is taking another run at an AI-enhanced Siri, and early testing suggests it can handle practical tasks like adding events from emails or messy flyers to a calendar. The upgra...

I tried Siri AI, and so far it actually works
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Congress just gave DHS another $70 billion

Congress passed a reconciliation bill granting the Department of Homeland Security $70 billion over three years to fund President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans. The House v...

Congress just gave DHS another $70 billion
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The App Store is going to add subscription bundles soon

Apple says App Store bundles will soon support subscriptions from different companies, enabling combined offers across unrelated apps and services. It also announced Suites, a way...

The App Store is going to add subscription bundles soon
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GM thinks EVs can help offset AI’s energy suck with vehicle-to-grid tech

General Motors announced new energy initiatives aimed at improving grid resilience as AI data centers increase electricity demand. The plans include activating vehicle-to-grid capa...

GM thinks EVs can help offset AI’s energy suck with vehicle-to-grid tech
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Microsoft AI head calls out Anthropic for acting like Claude is conscious

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman criticized Anthropic for including speculation about Claude’s possible consciousness in the model’s behavioral guidelines. He argued on Decoder th...

Microsoft AI head calls out Anthropic for acting like Claude is conscious
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Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid

Instagram is widely launching the ability to rearrange posts on a user’s profile grid through its mobile apps. Users can long-press and drag posts into a custom order, while pinned...

Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid
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Apple’s Screen Time updates are too little, too late

Apple used part of its WWDC keynote to promote new Screen Time parental controls, including Ask to Browse and a redesigned interface. The Verge argues that most announced features...

Apple’s Screen Time updates are too little, too late
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5 things I already love from the iOS 27 beta

The Verge’s early hands-on with the iOS 27 developer beta finds several welcome refinements despite limited access to Apple’s new Siri AI. Highlights include a Liquid Glass opacity...

5 things I already love from the iOS 27 beta
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Apple is using AI to fix Safari’s extension problem

Apple is testing a way for Safari users to create browser extensions by describing what they want in natural language. In a demo, Apple Intelligence generated a recipe-saving exten...

Apple is using AI to fix Safari’s extension problem
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Where was tvOS 27 at WWDC?

Apple’s WWDC keynote highlighted updates for macOS 27, iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and visionOS, but tvOS 27 appeared only in a broad graphic. The omission stood out because other platforms...

Where was tvOS 27 at WWDC?
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NASA will wear high-tech Prada long johns to the Moon

Axiom Space and Prada unveiled the Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment, the base layer astronauts will wear beneath the AxEMU spacesuit for Artemis IV in The garment circulates...

NASA will wear high-tech Prada long johns to the Moon
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The 7 biggest storylines from Summer Game Fest 2026

Summer Game Fest 2026 was packed with major announcements despite broader turmoil in the games industry. Sony and Microsoft leaned into exclusive games and single-player blockbuste...

The 7 biggest storylines from Summer Game Fest 2026
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Persona 6 exists, and that’s all we know

Atlus officially confirmed Persona 6 during Summer Game Fest with a brief teaser suggesting a darker tone for the next mainline entry. The company shared no release date or gamepla...

Persona 6 exists, and that’s all we know
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Microsoft’s Xbox 25th anniversary console comes in translucent green

Microsoft unveiled the Xbox Series X 25th Anniversary Limited Edition, featuring a translucent green console and controller inspired by the original Xbox. The system keeps standard...

Microsoft’s Xbox 25th anniversary console comes in translucent green
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Minecraft Dungeons 2 gets a September release date

Microsoft says Minecraft Dungeons 2 will launch on September 29, following its initial reveal in March with a fall 2026 window. The sequel returns players to the Minecraft Dungeons...

Minecraft Dungeons 2 gets a September release date
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The first Story-Rich showcase was packed with narrative-driven games

Fellow Traveller held its first Story-Rich Showcase, spotlighting over 20 narrative-driven indie games from its publishing slate and broader indie scene. Notable news included Ambr...

The first Story-Rich showcase was packed with narrative-driven games
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GOG apologizes for emailing people Nazi symbols

GOG said a June 5 newsletter promoting the Slavic mythology-inspired game The End of the Sun included runic symbols that resembled Nazi SS imagery. The company blamed a series of m...

GOG apologizes for emailing people Nazi symbols
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