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Apple Signs Hiring and Licensing Deal With AI Podcast Startup Huxe
Apple

Apple Signs Hiring and Licensing Deal With AI Podcast Startup Huxe

Apple has agreed to license technology and recruit talent from shuttered AI audio startup Huxe, according to a European Commission filing.

October 9, 2026 · 44 views
Apple Prepares Two Separate Product Launch Windows in October
Apple

Apple Prepares Two Separate Product Launch Windows in October

Apple is reportedly splitting its October hardware releases into two distinct waves, targeting smart home hardware on October 13 before debuting refreshed Macs and iPads later in the month.

October 6, 2026 · 95 views
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Early Sales: Top Tech and Smart Home Discounts Live Now
Gadgets

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Early Sales: Top Tech and Smart Home Discounts Live Now

Amazon has quietly slashed prices on Fire TV sticks, Echo devices, iPads, and robot vacuums days before its October Prime Day event kicks off.

October 5, 2026 · 97 views
What Audio Amplifiers Actually Do and How Much They Impact Your Sound
Gadgets

What Audio Amplifiers Actually Do and How Much They Impact Your Sound

A deep dive into how audio amplifiers work, when a dedicated unit is truly necessary, and whether upgrading one will actually transform your listening experience.

October 4, 2026 · 86 views
How to Adjust Audio Quality in Apple Music: Lossless, EQ, and Hi-Res Setup
Apple

How to Adjust Audio Quality in Apple Music: Lossless, EQ, and Hi-Res Setup

Apple Music includes CD-quality lossless streaming and spatial audio at no extra charge, but unlocking the highest fidelity requires adjusting hidden playback settings.

October 3, 2026 · 103 views
OpenAI Unveils Dots to Rival Meta’s Muse, but Can Paid Agents Beat Free?
AI

OpenAI Unveils Dots to Rival Meta’s Muse, but Can Paid Agents Beat Free?

At DevDay 2026, OpenAI launched Dots, always-on AI agents running on GPT-6 Astra that execute tasks 24/7 from their own virtual computers.

October 1, 2026 · 202 views
Apple TV Remains Down Following Widespread Apple Services Maintenance Outage
Apple

Apple TV Remains Down Following Widespread Apple Services Maintenance Outage

A widespread disruption knocked out multiple Apple services on September 30, and while most platforms quickly recovered, Apple TV remains stubbornly offline.

October 1, 2026 · 204 views
Google Home Finally Adds In-App Previews for Nest Doorbell Chimes
Gadgets

Google Home Finally Adds In-App Previews for Nest Doorbell Chimes

Google Home is rolling out in-app audio previews for Nest Doorbell ringtones, ending the frustrating ritual of running outside just to hear your front porch chimes.

October 1, 2026 · 166 views
Bank of America Warns Meta Muse AI Agent Could Threaten Apple Services Revenue
AI

Bank of America Warns Meta Muse AI Agent Could Threaten Apple Services Revenue

A new Bank of America analysis cautions that Meta’s runaway hit AI agent Muse could siphon mobile commerce and discovery fees right out of Apple's ecosystem.

September 30, 2026 · 318 views
Is the Google Pixel 8 Still Worth Buying in 2026? A Refurbished Value Analysis
Smartphones

Is the Google Pixel 8 Still Worth Buying in 2026? A Refurbished Value Analysis

With steep discounts on the refurbished market and software updates guaranteed through 2030, the Google Pixel 8 makes a compelling budget flagship case.

September 29, 2026 · 439 views
Apple TV Hits Record Weekly Viewership Powered by 29 Emmy Wins and New Premieres
Tech

Apple TV Hits Record Weekly Viewership Powered by 29 Emmy Wins and New Premieres

Apple TV achieved its highest weekly viewership ever during the week of September 14, surging 67% year-over-year thanks to a historic Emmy sweep, tentpole premieres, and a massive iCloud+ expansion.

September 29, 2026 · 401 views
Shopify Opens Checkout to Browser AI Agents via WebMCP Protocol
AI

Shopify Opens Checkout to Browser AI Agents via WebMCP Protocol

Shopify has expanded WebMCP directly into checkout, allowing browser-based AI agents to update order details and complete purchases with buyer consent.

September 29, 2026 · 382 views