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Apple Labor Day 2026 deals now live: AirPods Pro 3, M6 Mac mini, AirTag 2, iPhone, more [Updated]

Update 9/2: Amazon has now dropped the price on AirPods Pro 3 back down to $199 for its Labor Day sale (this is $50 off and actually $1 less than our previous mention).

Samsung's One UI 9 beta is finally coming to the Galaxy S25 family

The beta program is now live

Firefox Now Lets You Block Some Ads on iOS Devices

Ad Blocker is a new feature for a browser that prides itself on privacy and customization.

AMD Stock Alert: Advanced Micro Devices Teams Up With Cisco on AI Infrastructure

Germany news: Explosive devices found near power plant

Police say they found unconventional explosive and incendiary devices near the Jänschwalde power plant in Brandenburg. Meanwhile, Germany's top diplomat says Algeria could become an important supplier of gas.

GTA VI extended look got 31 million views on Netflix despite six-hour exclusivity window

GTA VI extended look took the top spot on Netflix's movie rankings for the last week of August.

Acer's new monitors include a 24-inch, 1,000Hz screen for esports sickos

Acer is also introducing a new 34-inch ultrawide and several models with dynamic refresh rates.

United Airlines will deliver food and other essentials to your gate

United Airlines is testing a new offering that will let you order food from its app and have it delivered to your gate.

How to reset an Apple TV remote

Tips for fixing connection issues with the remote for Apple's streaming box.

Nintendo's surprise free update for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Switch 2 includes eight-player split-screen

The nine-year-old game that keeps giving.

How to watch the PlayStation State of Play double header

We're sure people will be very chill and normal in the chat for this one.

Apple Watch Series 12: Three new features coming next week

Apple Watch Series 12 is coming next week , launching at the September event alongside Apple Watch Ultra 4 . Here are three new features rumored for Apple Watch Series 12. more…

Here’s how much Apple is paying John Ternus as CEO, Tim Cook as executive chairman

In a new regulatory filing today, Apple revealed that new CEO John Ternus is receiving a pay package with $58 million in salary and target stock awards. The company also shared details on Tim Cook’s lucrative new deal as Apple’s executive chairman. more…

Apple’s new film from ‘Best Picture’ Oscar winner gets first trailer

Apple won the ‘Best Picture’ Oscar for CODA back in 2022, and now director Siân Heder is back with another potential winner: Being Heumann. Here’s the new trailer. more…

Here's how to turn $100 in Google Play Credit into an extra $15 gift card for free

It's time to stock up

Organic Maps is a great offline Google Maps alternative, but it wasn't enough to make me switch

An offline navigation app that does things differently

Fractal Define One case review: Balancing noise and thermals

The Fractal Define series has been around since 2009, starting with the aptly named Fractal Define chassis.

You can now play GTA V natively on a Nintendo Switch thanks to unofficial Homebrew port — game runs at 30 FPS but requires a jailbroken, overclocked Switch

Grand Theft Auto V came out in late 2013 for PS3 and Xbox 360 before it was ported to eighth-gen consoles.

The new Street Fighter movie trailer looks fun in all the right ways

The Street Fighter movie looks silly and campy and that's just fine!

John Ternus just revealed his priorities in first introduction as Apple CEO

John Ternus is officially Apple’s CEO starting today, and his new bio page on Apple’s website reveals some of Ternus’s key priorities, as noted by Myke Hurley . more…

Here’s everything new Apple TV has coming in September

Apple TV kicks off fall with several high-profile premieres in September, including a Ryan Reynolds film, the return of Slow Horses, a Matthew McConaughey comedy series, and more. Here’s what’s new on Apple TV this September. more…

Cibby is a beautifully designed iOS app for physical video game collectors

Here’s a cool new thing launching today: Cibby , a beautifully designed iOS app for physical video game collectors. more…

Apple TV just added a ton of free classic movies, here’s everything new

Apple TV has just added a large batch of 15 classic movies to its library, available free for subscribers. Here’s the full list. more…

I tested the Poco F9 Pro and its hidden new Snapdragon chip. Here's what it means for you

Ever heard of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series?

Chinese court freezes $318 million in Nexperia assets as Wingtech presses to regain control — Dutch chipmaker says seizures won't affect day-to-day operations

A court in Dongguan, China, has frozen 2.14 billion yuan (roughly $318 million) in assets held by Dutch chipmaker Nexperia and its equipment arm, ITEC, according to a filing that Chinese parent company Wingtech Technology submitted to the Shanghai Stock Exchange today.

Nvidia's controversial DLSS 5 will launch September 3 with NBA2K27, company shares first benchmarks — available on all RTX 50 series GPUs, laptops, and GeForce

Following its announcement earlier this year, and just days after the DLL leaked inside NBA2K27 , Nvidia has today confirmed that its controversial DLSS 5 will launch on September 3.

Acer’s wild Project DualPlay Mini is a foldable handheld that doubles as a netbook — concept shown alongside Predator Atlas 7 handheld sporting Intel’s Arc G-se

Acer debuted the smaller Predator Atlas 7 handheld at IFA 2026, joining the larger Atlas 8 that we saw earlier this year .

The TV vs projector value debate isn't close — here's why

If you want the largest image for the least amount of money, a projector is the only choice.

Should you remove the film from your CarPlay infotainment screen? It depends

Double-check before you accidentally remove a protective layer of your screen.

G.Skill drops new AMD EXPO ULL RAM for Ryzen CPUs — Flare X5X brings new ULL optimized subtimings, but pricing remains a mystery

G.Skill, which makes some of the best RAM on the market, has announced the Flare X5X series of DDR5 memory kits.

Sony argues ‘reasonable consumers would not be misled’ into believing they own digital games in class action motion — PlayStation Store ‘buy’ button lawsuit may

Sony Interactive Entertainment asked a federal judge on August 21 to push a proposed class action lawsuit over the PlayStation Store’s “buy” and “purchase” labels out of court and into individual arbitration.

Arm faces potential shareholder revolt over CEO's 'excessive' $800 million pay package — huge stock award would only be fully realised if chip designer hits $2

British semiconductor and software design company Arm is asking shareholders to approve a massive performance-based pay package for CEO Rene Haas worth up to $800 million if the company reaches a $2 trillion valuation, a move that has drawn pushback from proxy advisors ahead of a

What is Dolby Atmos for Headphones and is it worth it for gamers?

A look into whether Dolby Atmos for Headphones - with its free trial on both PC and Xbox - can unlock spatial audio on a normal pair of stereo headphones.

The Dell 14S is yet another cheap laptop chasing the MacBook Neo

Dell's latest attempt to match the MacBook Neo looks like a solid contender.

Acer's Project DualPlay Mini is a gaming handheld that becomes a tiny laptop

Acer's Project DualPlay Mini is gaming handheld that becomes a tiny laptop.

Acer shows off its AI desktop future with the RTX Spark design

It's a showcase of NVIDIA's latest chip tech.

Acer's Predator Atlas 7 is the brand's smaller handheld gaming flagship model

Acer is launching a 7-inch version of the Predator Atlas 8.

Acer's Vero 16 laptop is built to be easily repaired

The Vero 16 includes removable port covers, a detachable external hinge and a latch on the bottom that doesn't require tools to open.

iRobot's new $1,199 Roomba Max 875 Combo is its most powerful robot yet

iRobot has launched the $1,199 Roomba Max 875 Combo and the $899 Roomba Plus 678 Combo at IFA 2026.

Star Wars Zero Company is a great game that's busted and may never be fixed

It's hard to be confident about Star Wars Zero Company's future after the studio that made it furloughed most of its staff.

Digital scans of more than 153 million driver's licenses leaked to the dark web

The source could be an ID verification service in Louisiana, though the FBI has opened an investigation.

Google won't be forced to sell its ad exchange following antitrust ruling

A judge previously determined that Google illegally monopolized a pair of ad tech markets.

Uber is cutting around 3,000 jobs in the name of efficiency

The company is also asking almost all remote employees to move to an office.

Rare, working Apple I computer heads to auction

The same Apple I computer sold for over $671,000 in 2013.

Modding platform Nexus Mods now owns SteamDB

Nexus Mods said the community-led SteamDB site will operate as it always has, while becoming stronger and better resourced.

NYC bans the use of generative AI tools in public schools for students through eighth grade

NYC public schools are taking a year without generative AI tools.

UN report says global warming will surpass the goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius

Climate scientists now aim to minimize time spent above the limit from the Paris Agreement.

Anthropic upgrades Claude with new Fable 5.1 model, details here

In June, Anthropic first released Fable 5, its Mythos-class AI model for Claude. Three months later, Anthropic is enhancing Claude with its new Fable 5.1 model upgrade. more…

Ford explains why it chose Apple Maps over Google for its new EVs

Earlier this year, Apple announced a partnership with Ford to bring native Apple Maps integration to the automaker’s upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform, including what we now know is called the Fathom . more…

Apple Maps now uses ‘Lake America’ instead of ‘Lake Ontario’ after Trump order

If you head to Apple Maps today, you’ll notice that Apple has started renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” The move follows Trump’s order last week to change the name as part of an ongoing trade dispute with Canada. more…

New iPhone Ultra details arrive for specs, multitasking, launch timing, more

Next week, the iPhone Ultra will be unveiled at Apple’s September event , and today a new Tom’s Guide interview with Mark Gurman reveals several fresh details on what to expect from specs, software, launch timing, and more. more…

Leakers battle over whether third iPhone 18 Pro color will be silver or black

Based on a whole succession of leaks, there’s a clear consensus view on two of the three colors we can expect when the iPhone 18 Pro is unveiled next week.

Apple tells Mac App Store developers they can now drop Intel support

Apple started informing developers today that universal macOS apps on the Mac App Store that require macOS 13 or later can now drop support for Intel-based Macs. more…

FBI investigates as hackers sell digital scans of 153M drivers licenses

The Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) is reportedly investigating identity theft as digital scans of more than 153 million driver’s licenses went on sale on the dark web.

Dropbox breach seemingly caused by egregious authentication failure [U]

Multiple Dropbox users have been emailed by the cloud storage company to advise them that a security breach saw unauthorised access to their account.

AI will be the defining test of Apple’s environmental commitments, says Greenpeace

Greenpeace says the adoption of AI poses the biggest threat to Apple’s environmental track record, and argues that how the company responds will be the “defining test” of whether it really means what it says.

9to5Mac Daily: September 2, 2026 – Apple vs OpenAI update, more

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac .

Adobe brings Photoshop, Firefly, and 70+ creative tools to Slack with MCP app

Adobe is bringing its creative and productivity tools directly into Slack, letting teams create and edit images, videos, designs and PDFs without leaving the conversations where projects already take shape. more…

Siri AI won’t be your friend, and here’s why that really matters

Elon University has partnered with The Washington Post to conduct what turned out to be a worrying survey about Americans viewing AI chatbots as virtual friends or therapists.

Apple Wallet driver’s license support launches in Oklahoma

Apple is rolling out support for Apple Wallet driver’s license integration to a new state. Starting today, Oklahoma residents can add their license to the Wallet app on iPhone and Apple Watch for easy mobile access. more…

iOS 27 gives Apple Pay its best upgrade in years with redesign

iOS 27 introduces several improvements for Apple Pay, including a fully overhauled checkout flow that’s the service’s best upgrade in years. more…

Deals: AirPods Pro 3 $50 off, M5 MacBook Air $240 off, M6 Mac mini, accessories from $5.50, more

Alongside the massive AirPods Pro 3 are now back down at $50 off .

M6 MacBook Pro: Three new upgrades launching this fall

Apple has a new M6 MacBook Pro launching this fall with a 14-inch screen and the current industrial design. Now that the M6 chip has officially been unveiled, here are three upgrades to expect from the new MacBook Pro. more…

iPhone 18 Pro will have three upgrades that have been rumored for years

iPhone 18 Pro is launching next week , and expected to feature three upgrades that have been rumored for years. Here’s what’s coming. more…

iOS 27 basically turns your iPhone and AirPods into an Apple Watch at the gym

GymKit has been one of Apple Watch’s smartest fitness features since it launched in 2017.

iOS 27 fixes Apple Mail in three ways longtime users will love

iOS 27 is packed with powerful features like Siri AI and upgrades to productivity apps like Apple Mail , Notes , Reminders , and Calendar .

Anthropic upgrades Claude’s computer use to run in the background on Mac

While computer use isn’t new for Claude on the desktop, running it in the background is a nice upgrade. more…

This discounted action camera that can do it all makes it easier to ditch your phone

A Pro model for a non-pro price

I never have to type my phone PIN ever again after discovering this Android feature

I skipped typing passwords and it saved me countless hours

After 10 minutes with the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE, I was envious of a feature my Z Fold 8 lacks

The budget phone offers better cameras

6 things my jailbroken Kindle can do that your Amazon-powered Kindle can't

Your Kindle is a small-but-capable Linux computer held back by Amazon

My productivity stack now uses three apps, not one; I've never been more organized

I tried to use one app for everything, then I realized that was the problem

Huawei's new smartwatch has a real blood pressure cuff built into the band

It's one of several new smartwatches from the brand

I stopped losing web links when I ditched Chrome bookmarks for Save It Later

My bookmarks haven't lost the plot, after all

I ditched Gboard for an offline keyboard; I'm shocked by how little I miss it

It made me question how much I trust Gboard

Startups want to rent your idle gaming PC for AI tasks — Startups pitch an 'Airbnb for AI inference,' but profitability remains unproven

If, like mine, your gaming rig spends most of its life doing nothing these days, a pair of startups would be willing to pay you something close to minimum wage for its downtime.

Techie creates a database of coil-whining graphics cards, power supplies, and liquid cooler pumps — open-source project wants community reports of affected part

Most of us who build our own PCs have at some point experienced this: you install a new graphics card, fire up your favorite game that now runs faster, and you're greeted by this weird buzzing noise.

AI data center investment projected to hit $32 trillion by 2050 — infrastructure spending estimated to exceed capital requirements for railways, electrification

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) estimates that spending on AI data centers could reach as much as $31.6 trillion in the next decade and a half, with optimistic outlooks suggesting that capital expenditure could potentially hit $50 trillion.

This 32GB DDR5 RAM kit is now the cheapest on sale, dropping back under $400 — 13% discount on an unflashy PNY memory kit for new gaming PC builds or upgrades

The RAMpocalypse means that, unfortunately, memory has become one of the most expensive parts in a new gaming PC build or upgrade.

EFF asks California governor to veto bill that would require online age verification — Electronic Frontier Foundation argues bill would result in privacy-invasi

With social networks tracking every single motion of our scrolling fingers and now the advent of data-hoovering AI models, it's easy to argue that staying anonymous online has never been harder.