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Google plans to exempt sanctioned nations from Android developer verification

Someone in Cuba or Iran can keep installing APKs with no new restrictions, but devs will suffer.

Google plans to exempt sanctioned nations from Android developer verification

Maria Bakker

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Tim Cook passes the baton in Apple's Q3 2026 earnings call

The iPhone and Mac sold well, but memory costs threaten further price increases.

Tim Cook passes the baton in Apple's Q3 2026 earnings call

Madrid Marie

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Satellites spot new war damage to Amazon data centers and Saudi oil site

Satellites show burn scars and fires at AWS data centers and Saudi oil refinery.

Satellites spot new war damage to Amazon data centers and Saudi oil site

Daan Sanchez

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Google's "privacy-preserving" age verification system is coming to the Play Store

Google's new API relies on parents to set age ranges in Family Link.

Google's "privacy-preserving" age verification system is coming to the Play Store

Maria Bakker

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New airliner sets record flying 24 hrs nonstop from Australia to France

Record flight shows viability of Qantas Airways’ Project Sunrise routes in 2027.

New airliner sets record flying 24 hrs nonstop from Australia to France

Sophie Weber

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iOS and macOS 26.6 arrive today, paving the way for iOS and macOS 27

These are likely the last updates of note before Apple's bigger fall updates.

iOS and macOS 26.6 arrive today, paving the way for iOS and macOS 27

Madrid Marie

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Activist charged with felony after giving border agent "duress code" that wiped his phone

The government says destroying his own data during an airport interrogation was illegal.

Activist charged with felony after giving border agent "duress code" that wiped his phone

Madrid Marie

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Roku raises streaming stick prices by up to 60 percent

Roku blames RAM shortage after CEO called it "great" for business in May.

Roku raises streaming stick prices by up to 60 percent

Daan Sanchez

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Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows

App is installed through Windows Update when certain LG monitors connect to a PC.

Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows

Daan Sanchez

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