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Friday’s Android app deals and freebies: Montezuma 2, Majesty, Slaps And Beans 2, more
Your afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready to roll, including titles like Montezuma 2: Premium, Majesty: The Fantasy Kingdom, Slaps And Beans 2, Yumsters! Premium, RPG Silver Nornir, Ash o…
https://9to5toys.com/2026/06/12/friday-android-app-deals-montezuma-2-majesty-slaps/
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Apple Wallet’s Digital ID feature could potentially have a major new use case soon
Last year, Apple debuted Digital ID on iPhone, allowing users to use their US passport as identification in Apple Wallet. Apple’s been rolling out drivers licenses in Wallet slowly over the past few years, but that’s on…
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Google’s official Pixel Watch bands are as low as $5 right now
Google’s Fitbit Air might be sweeping the fitness landscape right now — I, for one, think it’s an excellent tracker at its core — but for plenty of Android users, you just can’t swap sway from a real smartwatch. If you’…
https://9to5google.com/2026/06/12/googles-official-pixel-watch-bands-are-as-low-as-5-right-now/
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The Pixel punches way above its weight in the smartphone space [Video]
Despite a single-digit market share in practically every global region, Google still has a fairly strong foothold in the smartphone space with the Pixel, but why?
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Nothing Ear (3a) reportedly in the pipeline with new colors and a lower price tag
Nothing Ear (3) launched earlier this year as a solid pair of wireless earbuds, but it’s also been hard to beat the budget-focused Nothing Ear (a) from 2024. But, apparently, Nothing is giving it a shot with the first N…
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Deals: Google Pixel 10 Pro up to $420 off, 512GB Galaxy S26+ $400 off, up to $875 off Windows laptops/desktops,…
Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by the mid-range 256GB Google Pixel 10 Pro at up to $420 off alongside a sizable collection of Father’s Day Google deals you can browse through. We also have a huge $400 price d…
https://9to5google.com/2026/06/12/deals-google-pixel-10-pro-galaxy-s26-windows-laptops/
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Gemini 3.5 Flash lands on Google’s Android coding rankings, but it’s 3x the cost for slower performance
Google has released another set of benchmark results to determine the best AI models for Android coding, along with how much each model costs per token. Google’s Gemini 3.5 Flash is easily the most resource-intensive in…
https://9to5google.com/2026/06/12/gemini-3-5-flash-on-googles-android-coding-rankings/
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Google sues cybercrime network that used Gemini for financial scams
Google has filed a lawsuit against a cybercrime organization that was using Gemini to power its financial scams, while Google is also pushing for stricter laws that are more relevant to an AI era.
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[Update: US too]Google kicks off World Cup hype with new ‘Chrome Dino FC’ Android figure [Gallery]
To celebrate the World Cup 2026, Google has quietly dropped a clever new limited-edition “Chrome Dino FC” Android figurine on its merchandise store.
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Nothing Phone and audio products are now in Best Buy stores
Nothing has officially announced a partnership with Best Buy that will bring Nothing Phone devices as well as the company’s audio products into Best Buy stores in the US, as well as online.
https://9to5google.com/2026/06/12/nothing-phone-and-audio-products-are-now-in-best-buy-stores/
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What is the oldest phone you’d consider using daily? [Poll]
After a couple of years of trying to get my dad to switch from a battered and bruised iPhone 8, I wondered to myself why. If it ain’t (too) broke, don’t fix it, but I thought about what would be the oldest phone I could…
https://9to5google.com/2026/06/12/what-is-the-oldest-phone-youd-consider-using-daily-poll/
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T-Mobile’s new ‘Magenta Nights’ promo could be worth up to $1,000 for switchers
This T-Mobile deal starts late, but the rewards are big.
https://www.androidauthority.com/t-mobile-magenta-nights-rebate-offer-3679478/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
Waze now shows traffic lights on your route, but it’s rolling out slowly
In testing for several months now, Waze is starting to roll out traffic lights more widely in navigation, but it’s still not available to everyone.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Google [9to5Google]
Telegram brings back its Wear OS app after five years with chats, voice messages, more
Five years after killing its Wear OS app, Telegram is reviving support for Android smartwatches with its latest update.
https://9to5google.com/2026/06/11/telegram-wear-os-app-returns/
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Mint Mobile gives all of its plans more data at no added cost, Pixel 10 is still $299
Mint Mobile is already well known as a budget-oriented carrier, but it’s now an even better deal as Mint is boosting all of its plans with even more data per month at no added cost.
https://9to5google.com/2026/06/11/mint-mobile-data-plan-boost-pixel-10-deal/
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Google Messages is making the voice memo button more prominent
A tweak to the Google Messages chat interface this week prominently themes the voice memo button.
https://9to5google.com/2026/06/11/google-messages-voice-memo-button/
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Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Cat Quest 1 – 3, Undead Slayer, Don’t Starve Shipwrecked, more
Your afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready to roll, including titles like Cat Quest 1, 2, and 3, Undead Slayer: Offline Premium, WINCH IT OUT, SpongeBob – The Cosmic Shake, Don’t Starve: S…
https://9to5toys.com/2026/06/11/today-android-app-deals-cat-quest-undead-slayer/
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Google: 3.5M users have tested the Gemini for Home assistant, Speaker teased for next week
Google sent an email to customers today thanking Gemini for Home early access testers for their feedback, and laying the groundwork for the upcoming Google Home Speaker.
https://9to5google.com/2026/06/11/google-home-speaker-tease/
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Galaxy Z Fold 7 gets two more Galaxy S26 features in its latest update
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 may be last year’s foldable flagship, but it’s still getting features from the Galaxy S26 series. With the latest update for Galaxy Z Fold 7, two new features are available, both part of the Galaxy A…
https://9to5google.com/2026/06/11/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-7-update-s26-features/
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John Ternus set to re-establish importance of Apple’s design team when he takes over as CEO: report
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman today posted the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, recapping the last ten years of Apple’s corporate structure in which the influence of the design team waned at the executive levels in …
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/21/john-ternus-apple-design-team-influence/
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Apple @ Work: The era of legacy MDM is over, and declarative management is the new standard
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and au…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Brink’ brings a feature-rich experience to iPhone podcast listening
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. If you’re looking to leve…
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Apple is permanently closing three stores today, here’s the list
Apple is permanently closing three stores in the United States later today. The company first announced the closures in April, impacting locations in Connecticut, Maryland, and California. Here’s the full list.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/20/three-apple-stores-are-closing-for-good-today/
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Microsoft is killing Office 2021 in October to push you onto Microsoft 365, how to fight back
Microsoft is once again ringing the death knell of Office 2021, this time with an End of Support for Office 2021 reminder.
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#software #microsoft
https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/06/20/microsoft-is-killing-office-2021-in-october-to-push-you-onto-microsoft-365-how-to-fight-back/
WhatsApp tests new animated message bubbles on iPhone
The latest WhatsApp beta available on TestFlight brings back message animations on iOS, this time with a setting that lets users turn them off. Here are the details.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/19/whatsapp-tests-new-animated-message-bubbles-on-iphone/
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Bear app developers announce Lettera, a beautiful Markdown editor for Mac
Available now in beta, Lettera is a standalone Markdown editor app built around the same editor that powers Bear 2. Here are the details.
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Someone Forked systemd Over Its New Birth Date Field
Liberated systemd is a fork that reverts systemd’s new optional birthDate support in user records, citing privacy concerns.
#linux-&-open-source-news #software #systemd
https://linuxiac.com/someone-forked-systemd-over-its-new-birth-date-field/
iPhone parts factory in India faces new health probe over alleged water contamination
Despite iPhone parts manufacturer Tata saying recent water samples collected inside its factory in Hosur, India, showed no signs of contamination, Reuters reports that local health officials are still investigating comp…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
Bose thinks it can be a media company for some reason
The history books are littered with the corpses of corporate record labels started by companies that had no business being in the music industry. Bose thinks it can be the exception to the rule. It thinks it can be Red …
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/953324/bose-studios-record-label-media-company
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HomeKit Weekly: The Qingping Air Monitor Lite brings a retro vibe to Apple Home climate tracking
One constant on my desk for a few years now has been the Qingping Air Monitor Lite. When a device can look awesome, but also provide some really cool data for your Apple Home environment, it’s going to be a must-have.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/19/qingping-air-monitor-lite-2/
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Apple’s M6 chip launches this fall, with these new products rumored
Apple’s next-generation M6 chip is rumored to launch this fall, here’s which new products are expected to get M6 first.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/19/apples-m6-chip-launches-this-fall-with-these-new-products-rumored/
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visionOS 27 gives the M5 Vision Pro two unique new advantages
visionOS 27 brings a variety of new features to Apple Vision Pro, with Siri AI being the single biggest upgrade. But there are two visionOS 27 features that owners of the original Vision Pro model will miss out on.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/19/visionos-27-gives-the-m5-vision-pro-two-unique-new-advantages/
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Apple Music in iOS 27 introduces new design changes in two key areas
Apple Music is getting a handful of improvements in iOS 27, including new designs in two key parts of the app: artist pages and album pages. Here’s what’s coming.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/19/apple-music-in-ios-27-introduces-new-design-changes-in-two-key-areas/
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The Oura Ring 5 is the ultra-smart wearable you won’t know you’re wearing
I’m a well-known grump when it comes to subscription apps, so when you find me endorsing a relatively expensive piece of hardware that requires an annual subscription for full functionality, then you know it has to be g…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]
9to5Mac Daily: June 19, 2026 – Apple confirms looming price increases
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcas…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/19/daily-june-19-2026/
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Cooler Master NR2 Pro mini-ITX system packing an RTX 5080 is $400 off in Newegg deal — grab a compact yet powerful liquid cooled gamin…
The Cooler Master NR2 Pro combines a Gigabyte RTX 5080, Intel Core Ultra 7 265F, 2TB Gen 4.0 SSD, and the NR200P Max chassis into a compact gaming machine that can tackle 4K titles with ease.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
Cold Court’s debut EP is an infectious, glitchy genre mashup
Cold Court is a brother-sister duo from Philly that seems to love nothing more than shoving all of their influences together in a messy soup that at least superficially resembles the hyperpop you've come to expect from …
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/953303/cold-court-hands-up-ep-music-review
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Deals: iPhone 17 Pro/Max up to $290 off, AirPods $99, Apple Watch price drops, M5 Pro MacBook Pro $200 off, more
Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by iPhone 17 Pro Max at up to $250 off and 17 Pro up to $290 off. But we also have Apple’s most affordable current-gen iPad back in stock down at $299 with Father’s Day delivery…
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/19/deals-iphone-17-pro-airpods-apple-watch-macbook-pro/
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These are my favorite MagSafe accessories for iPhone
There’s a robust ecosystem of MagSafe accessories for iPhone on the market, and these are some of my favorites.
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/19/just-get-a-new-iphone-here-are-my-favorite-magsafe-accessories/
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AirPods Pro 3 Return to Record Low $169 Price Ahead of Prime Day
Amazon today has the AirPods Pro 3 available for $169.00 in an early Prime Day sale, down from $249.00. This is an all-time low price on the AirPods Pro 3, beating the previous low by $10. Note: MacRumors is an affiliat…
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/06/21/airpods-pro-3-record-low-169/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]
Corsair’s tiny touchscreen display is on sale at 20% off ahead of Prime Day — get the Xeneon Edge 14.5-inch LCD touchscreen for just $199.99.
Corsair just put a 20% discount on the 14.5-inch Xeneon Edge touchscreen display. This brings its price down to just $199.99, saving you $50 from its original purchase price.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
Apple to Release These 20 New Products Across Rest of 2026 and 2027
Apple's annual WWDC developers conference is in the rearview mirror, but there is still a lot to look forward to over the next year and beyond. In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman listed around 20 …
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/06/21/20-rumored-apple-products-in-2026-and-2027/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]
Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash — French publisher established in 1986 became one of the biggest …
Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot was killed when his twin-engine private plane crashed enroute to an airshow. Aside from building the French gaming empire, Guillemot was also a licensed and avid pilot.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
That viral clip you saw of someone winning big on Polymarket was probably fake
According to a Wall Street Journal investigation, Polymarket has been paying people to film themselves placing fake bets and celebrating fake wins on social media. WSJ identified over 1,100 deceptive clips and talked to…
https://www.theverge.com/tech/953285/polymarket-fake-viral-video-bets
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One of our favorite budget gaming keyboards drops back down to its lowest-ever price of $45 at Amazon — R…
Our favorite 60% budget gaming keyboard, the Royal Kludge R65, is back down to just $44 with coupon at Amazon, its lowest-ever price. This wired clacker delivers excellent sound and feel for the price, thanks to lubed s…
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
Samsung and SK hynix bonuses for chip workers flagged as a national inflation risk — Bank of Korea projects full-year inflation significantly above its 2% target
The Bank of Korea has named performance bonuses at Samsung Electronics and SK hynix as a risk to the country's inflationary stability.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
Roborock heads to Miami with a community classroom, a mall pop-up, and its flagship robots
Check out Roborock's latest vacuum robots, enjoy fun games, and win exciting prizes.
https://www.androidauthority.com/roborock-miami-mall-pop-up-robots-3679647/
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]
Telehealth doctor treats patients using Razer Naga gaming mouse — 12-button MMO thumb grid simplifies medical workflow, automates medical scripting
Dr. James Ries says that his Razer Naga V2 MMO gaming mouse helps him treat patients by keeping relevant medical responses at his fingertips.
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]
How Roomba started a robot revolution
If you had a Roomba, especially in the early days of the robot vacuum, it was in many ways a fairly unsophisticated machine. It would just bump around your house, looking for something to suck up, until its battery died…
https://www.theverge.com/podcast/953275/roomba-robot-vacuum-version-history
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TheVerge [The Verge]