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    iPhone Ultra, iPhone 18 Pro, and More: Apple's September 9 Event Preview

    iPhone Ultra, iPhone 18 Pro, and More: Apple's September 9 Event Preview

    Sep 06, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Apple's September 9 event will feature its first foldable iPhone, likely called iPhone Ultra, plus iPhone 18 Pro models, new Apple Watches, AirPods 5, and software release dates. The standard iPhone 18 is expected to launch later, likely in spring 2027, so this fall's lineup will focus on premium and cutting-edge models.
    VARA, Securitize sign MoU for tokenization innovation in Dubai

    VARA, Securitize sign MoU for tokenization innovation in Dubai

    Sep 05, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Dubai’s VARA and BlackRock-backed tokenization platform Securitize have signed an MoU to support regulated tokenization projects in Dubai. The agreement will explore how tokenized financial products should work under Dubai’s rules and improve digital asset infrastructure. The tokenized real-world asset market recently reached 3.2 million holders and $38.5 billion in value.
    The Google TV Streamer now costs $50 more

    The Google TV Streamer now costs $50 more

    Sep 01, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Google has increased the price of its Google TV Streamer to $149, up $50 from the original launch price. The new price is live at Google Store and Best Buy, while Amazon appears to still offer the old $99 price. The increase follows similar price hikes from Amazon and Apple, driven by component shortages and rising manufacturing costs.
    Markiplier is now GoPro’s biggest shareholder

    Markiplier is now GoPro’s biggest shareholder

    Sep 01, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    YouTuber Mark "Markiplier" Fischbach has invested enough in GoPro to become its single largest shareholder, with an 8.5 percent stake in the company. He said GoPro "seems undervalued" and sees the investment as part of a mission to make filmmaking more accessible. The news follows a promotional video he posted about GoPro's new Mission 1 ILS camera.
    Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350M at a $2.5B valuation

    Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350M at a $2.5B valuation

    Sep 01, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Instinct, a viral AI assistant startup founded last year, has raised $350M at a $2.5B valuation. The company closed a $250M Series B co-led by Index Ventures and Benchmark. Led by 23-year-old Noah Shinn, Instinct lets users connect apps and communicate via text and calls. Privacy concerns have already emerged around its permissions.
    Cisco exec testifies at US Senate panel on AI’s network impact

    Cisco exec testifies at US Senate panel on AI’s network impact

    Aug 19, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    A Cisco executive testified before a U.S. Senate subcommittee that artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping networks. Bob Everson cited a fourfold increase in AI inference traffic and said AI agents generate 450% more traffic than people. He urged lawmakers to modernize permitting, preserve balanced spectrum policy, and accelerate AI-native infrastructure.
    Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni legal battle sparks another bitter lawsuit

    Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni legal battle sparks another bitter lawsuit

    Aug 19, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    A former Daily Mail entertainment reporter has filed a lawsuit against his old employer, alleging wrongful termination and retaliation after he became entangled in the Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni litigation. James Vituscka says the outlet pressured him to sign a declaration and later fired him for protecting his integrity. The Daily Mail denies the claims and says the lawsuit is meritless.
    Reddit AI videos read your old threads out loud

    Reddit AI videos read your old threads out loud

    Aug 19, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Reddit has begun converting select English-language text posts into short, AI-narrated videos on the web and mobile apps. The experiment uses multi-voice text-to-speech, captions, and visual templates to bring real conversations to life. Reddit says it wants to make content more accessible and immersive, while testing whether such formats can scale authentically.
    European Championships, Day Six Finals: Leon Marchand Captures 200 Fly Crown to Back up Olympic Title

    European Championships, Day Six Finals: Leon Marchand Captures 200 Fly Crown to Back up Olympic Title

    Aug 16, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Leon Marchand delivered another signature performance in Paris, storming to gold in the 200m butterfly at the European Championships. The French star added the continental title to his Olympic crown, thrilling a home crowd that has come to expect nothing less than brilliance. With this victory, Marchand has reinforced his standing as the finest all-around swimmer of his era.
    Big update on Mo Salah's future amid Liverpool uncertainty

    Big update on Mo Salah's future amid Liverpool uncertainty

    Aug 14, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Mohamed Salah's Liverpool future is uncertain after he openly criticized Arne Slot following a draw. A prominent transfer insider says a Saudi move is a serious possibility, though not guaranteed. The 33-year-old's relationship with his manager is reportedly broken. Liverpool will demand significant compensation if he leaves.
    Alexandra Daddario’s R-rated Prime Video series casting revealed in escorted set photos

    Alexandra Daddario’s R-rated Prime Video series casting revealed in escorted set photos

    Aug 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Alexandra Daddario has been spotted filming Prime Video's upcoming R-rated comedy series Escorted alongside Brett Goldstein, suggesting a new casting addition. The show follows a divorced father who accidentally becomes a male escort, with Goldstein starring, writing, and executive producing. Set photos show Daddario and Goldstein walking together in New York City, though her role remains officially unconfirmed. The series is set for an eight-episode first season with a half-hour runtime.
    Google’s Pixel 11 series pairs a little new hardware with a lot of new software

    Google’s Pixel 11 series pairs a little new hardware with a lot of new software

    Aug 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Google has unveiled the Pixel 11 series, consisting of the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold. The phones feature refined hardware, including a slimmer camera bar and new ambient LED, but the biggest changes come from software. New tools like Camera Looks, Magic Capture, and Creator Suite aim to make the Pixel more useful for everyday users and creators. All four devices ship on August 20, with prices starting at $899.
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