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Apple has a new iOS beta out now for your perusal.

Specifically, the beta for iOS 26.2 is out now for iPhone users. As the second update to iOS 26, it doesn't seem like it's going to be especially transformative or revolutionary. But, the fine folks at places like 9to5Mac have dug into iOS 26.2 and come back with information about the biggest new features you can expect when the update drops in the


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It's happened to all of us. You fully charge your smartphone battery because you know you'll be out for the whole day and, somehow, your battery dies. Your smartphone doesn't always run out of charge this quickly, so it can't be solely a battery-related issue. There has to be some other culprit.

Good news, Android users. Google is going to step in and help you find the perpetrators.

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Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son has agreed to put $30 billion into Sam Altman's OpenAI.
  • Who sells Nvidia stock in 2025?
  • SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son just did. He sold nearly $6 billion worth of Nvidia shares — his company's entire holdings.
  • But Son isn't bailing on AI. Instead, he's using his Nvidia profits to bet on OpenAI. It's confusing!

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Paramount+ subscribers will be ringing in 2026 with a price increase.

During its Q3 2025 earnings report on Monday, the newly merged Paramount Skydance announced that it would be raising prices on both Paramount+'s ad-supported and ad-free plans, effective Jan. 15, 2026. The company will also be terminating free trials for any new users.

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WhatsApp is following in the footsteps of fellow Meta-owned companies, Instagram and Facebook. The European Commission will give WhatsApp's open channels the designation of Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) under the Digital Services Act (DSA), Bloomberg reports. The Commission has yet to make a public announcement on the matter, but has reportedly told Meta. 

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The five-person crew for Qantas Flight 32 (left to right): Captain David Evans, Captain Harry Wubben, Captain Richard Champion de Crespigny, First Officer Matt Hicks, Second Officer Mark Johnson.
  • In 2010, Qantas Flight 32 faced engine failure shortly after takeoff, causing a crisis aboard.
  • The pilot in command and his crew saved everyone by knowing when to follow and



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SoftBank Group Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son delivers a speech during the annual general shareholders' meeting in Tokyo on June 27, 2025.
  • Japanese firm SoftBank reported earnings on Tuesday.
  • The Japanese firm revealed that it has sold its entire stake in Nvidia for $5.8 billion.
  • SoftBank's CFO also spoke about "physical AI" and bubble concerns on the company's