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iOS 26 Emoji Will Include Bigfoot, Apple Core, Distorted Face, Fight Cloud and More

In celebration of World Emoji Day, the Unicode Consortium this week confirmed the new emoji characters that will be added to Unicode 17 in the fall. Emoji characters that are coming include trombone, treasure chest, distorted face, hairy creature (aka Bigfoot or Sasquatch), fight cloud, apple core, orca, and ballet dancers. After Unicode 17 is […]

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Apple Continues Sports Push With Bid on MLB’s Sunday Night Baseball

In an interview this week with CNBC‘s Alex Sherman, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred confirmed that Apple, NBC, and ESPN have each bid on the media rights to MLB’s “Sunday Night Baseball” package, for the 2026 through 2028 seasons. Manfred said he plans to choose a winning bidder for “Sunday Night Baseball” within the month, and

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Apple’s upcoming hardware roadmap, AirPods marketshare, new Vision Pro strap

Benjamin and Chance react to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman report on what Apple is planning to ship over the course of the next twelve months, as well as the details of a near-term refresh for the Vision Pro including a more comfortable strap. Apple launches a new Emoji puzzle in News+, AirPods marketshare is revealed in

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Foldable iPhone and Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Both Expected to Have ‘Crease-Free’ Screen

It looks like Apple’s foldable iPhone will have some “crease-free” competition. Apple supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo today said Samsung’s next-generation Galaxy Z Fold 8 will use the same laser-drilled metal display plate as the foldable iPhone, with the component to be supplied by South Korean company Fine M-Tec. Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Fold 7

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Rumor Hints at ‘Liquid Glass’ iPhone 17 Pro Color Tied to iOS 26 Design

A new rumor out of China today has sparked speculation that Apple may be readying a unique new iPhone 17 Pro color that somehow reflects the new design language of its iOS 26 software. Weibo-based leaker Instant Digital on Thursday hinted that the iPhone 17 Pro has a “special” color variant that is said to

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Deals: M4 MacBook Air, M4 iPad Pro $300 off, Apple 140W Power Adapter 50% off, Sonos Ace $150 off, more

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break deals are kicking off with a new low on the silver 24GB 13-inch M4 MacBook Air with 512GB SSD at $165+ off to join some notable back to school MacBook options. We are also highlighting the Space Black 11-inch M4 iPad Pro at $300 off the list price alongside some ongoing

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