July 19 update: this post, first published on Saturday, July 18, was updated with more details of how the release is pointing at one precise date.
This September, Apple hold a special event, leading… [+4172 chars]

As rumors build, analysis of every fall iPhone release indicates one date above other possibilities.

Forbes

iPhone 18 Pro Release Date: Apple’s 15-Year Event Timeline Signals Exact Date - Forbes

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Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and … [+3471 chars]

⣎⡇ꉺლ༽இ•̛)ྀ◞ ༎ຶ ༽ৣৢ؞ৢ؞ؖ ꉺლ is unpronounceable, but turns out this set of Wingdings is a side project of Four Tet.

The Verge

This unpronounceable series of glyphs is an incredible side project from Kieran Hebden (aka Four Tet) - The Verge

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 is a complete redesign with a new, wider form factor that’s going to be fascinating to see in real life. And, would you look at that, there’s the Galaxy Z Fold 8, in real li… [+1050 chars]

Thanks to a member of BTS, we've got a fresh look at the Galaxy Z Fold 8 in real life, showing off the wide new form factor.

9to5google.com

Here’s what the wide Galaxy Z Fold 8 looks like in real life [Gallery] - 9to5Google

It’s anything but wide at this point, but we’re finally seeing signs of Android Auto rolling out support for a live speedometer.
It took ages for Google Maps to roll out support for speed limits, bu… [+1221 chars]

It’s anything but wide at this point, but we’re finally seeing signs of Android Auto rolling out support for a...

Android Auto finally starts rolling out a speedometer in Google Maps - 9to5Google

In March, Apple announced it was discontinuing the Mac Pro and confirmed that it had no plans to offer future Mac Pro hardware.
A new report from Bloomberg today offers more context on Apples Mac Pr… [+1811 chars]

A new report reveals Apple developed two unreleased Mac Pro models before discontinuing the line, including one powered by Intel.

9to5Mac

Apple’s scrapped Mac Pro plans reportedly included a new Intel model - 9to5Mac

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The film photography renaissance continues and gets more affordable.
The film photography renaissance continues and gets more affordable.
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Terrence O'BrienC… [+2025 chars]

With the $35 Kodak EC35 Reto Project makes the film photography renaissance more affordable.

Kodak EC35 is a dirt-cheap point-and-shoot film camera - The Verge

Executives at Xbox have once again attempted to clarify the company's approach to exclusives, promising that "Gears of War: E-Day
 and Clockwork Revolution
 are not the only titles" it's planning.… [+3998 chars]

Executives at Xbox have once again attempted to clarify the company's approach to exclusives, promising that "Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution are not the only titles" it's planning.

Xbox Says More Exclusives Are Coming But Tells Players Not to 'Overly Fixate on Single-Player' Games - IGN

The first class section of the Air India Maharaja Lounge Delhi is incredible, and the airline knocked it out of the park. Well done!

One Mile at a Time

The Air India First Class Lounge Delhi Is Delightful… What A Treat! - One Mile at a Time

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The MacBook Air M1 was a monumental laptop because it marked Apple's move away from Intel processors to its own system-on-chip (SoC), known … [+1232 chars]

The MacBook Air M1 is still worth buying in 2026 for light work, thanks to its strong performance, long battery life, and affordable refurbished prices.

Is The MacBook Air M1 Still Worth Buying In 2026? - bgr.com

Public beta versions of iOS aren't as refined or polished as the stable release that people generally run on their iPhone, and the latter often arrives a few months later. During this period, Apple i… [+905 chars]

Installing the iOS 27 public beta gives your iPhone early features, but four significant disadvantages may make the upgrade less appealing.

4 Disadvantages Of Installing iOS Public Beta On Your iPhone - bgr.com

The cliché is that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. I submit, however, that that particular aphorism lacks vision. If youre a habitual YouTube viewer and/or someone with an interest … [+3198 chars]

Gizmodo.com

Watch a Mad Scientist YouTuber Make Lightning in a Bottle From Mercury and Neon - Gizmodo

Apple is reportedly dipping its toe into recording and AI-summarizing your repair and tech support conversations with its employees at the Genius Bar.
This new pilot program called Live Notes is bei… [+2085 chars]

It's limited in scope; it's opt-in; and managers don't get to see the summaries. Employees are still nervous.

Apple Has Reportedly Started Recording and AI-Summarizing Conversations at the Genius Bar - Gizmodo

Building a PC used to be a fun adventure — what’s the latest, what’s the greatest, what can I afford? Well, that last question seems to have taken over and sucked all the fun out for a lot of people.… [+1632 chars]

Building a PC used to be a fun adventure — what’s the latest, what’s the greatest, what can I afford? Well, that last question seems to have taken over and sucked all the fun out …

Hackaday

Recycling Laptops And IMacs Makes PC Building Fun And Affordable Again - Hackaday

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Warhammer-community.com

Sunday Preview – Exodites leap from the jungle - Warhammer Community

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A gamer's choice of headphones plays a big part in immersing them in their 9,999th time playing through "Skyrim" (it's a coping mechanism). … [+1439 chars]

Sennheiser headphones match premium listener profiles, have great spatial imaging, multiple open-back architecture options, and an optimized ergonomic design.

5 Reasons Why Some Gamers Swear By Sennheiser Headphones - bgr.com

A Southern California burger darling that once drew long lines and celebrity praise now survives in a single, much-maligned airport outpost. In SFGate's look back at Umami Burger, Ariana Bindman trac… [+1307 chars]

SFGate does a deep dive into once-hyped Umami Burger and its troubled founder

Newser

Once-Thriving Burger Chain Hangs On at LA's Airport - Newser

Once upon a time Cliff CliffyB Bleszinski was the rock star of the gaming world. A young gun at Epic through the ’90s and 2000s, Bleszinski designed ultra hits like Jazz Jackrabbit, Unreal and Gears … [+3231 chars]

Following a seizure this year, the former rock star of game development opens up about his infamous exit from the industry, taking responsibility for the studio’s inability to create a hit

Kotaku

Cliff Bleszinski Blames Personal Ego And Alcohol Issues For Boss Key’s Failure - Kotaku

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of July 19, 2026.
We recently reported that Nintendo Switch Online has a session on the docket. That’s still the case, with Nintendo Switc… [+562 chars]

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of July 19, 2026. We recently reported that Nintendo Switch Online has a session on the docket. That’s still the case, with Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch set to be impacted during the middle of August…

Nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo maintenance schedule – July 19, 2026 – Switch Online downtime still planned - Nintendo Everything

If you mishandle your optical discs, you can damage them in short order, when just a little care and attentiveness could have kept them functional for decades. To understand why, it's a good idea to … [+1156 chars]

The end of disc-based media may be nearing, but your collection still holds a place in your heart and home. Keep it working well for years to come.

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