Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The iOS 27 update brings a new Extend feature to the Photos app, allowing users to expand images using AI. Early testing shows some impressive results, though artifacts remain common. The tool works best on simpler backgrounds and can struggle with complex scenes. Overall, it's a solid addition to Apple's AI suite.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Kuwait has banned the Hollywood mystery thriller film 'Death on the Nile' starring Israeli actress Gal Gadot. The decision was made by the country's information ministry following social media pressure, with critics citing Gadot's mandatory service in the Israeli army. This is not the first time Kuwait has targeted entertainment linked to Israel.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Simone Biles expressed her admiration for Serena Williams' comeback at age 44, saying she never got the chance to see her play in person. The seven-time Olympic gold medalist hopes to finally witness Williams compete at Wimbledon. Biles also reflected on Williams' influence beyond sports and what her return means for athletes like herself.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Lupe Fiasco appeared on KoalaTeaReacts to discuss his longstanding views on Kendrick Lamar, doubling down on his claim that he can name 'hundreds' of rappers better than the Compton star. The Chicago lyricist clarified that while Kendrick excels as an artist, album-maker, and performer, he believes many underground and battle rappers surpass him in pure lyricism. The conversation revisits Fiasco's 2014 Hot 97 comments and his 2018 criticism of Lamar's 'Control' verse.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The Los Angeles Dodgers confirmed catcher Dalton Rushing will be behind the plate for Shohei Ohtani's start against the Padres. The decision follows a heated incident where the two had a crossed-up pitch and a challenge disagreement. Manager Dave Roberts expressed confidence in the young catcher's ability to learn and improve.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
MrBeast has become the first individual YouTube creator to hit 500 million subscribers, marking a historic milestone for the platform. The 28-year-old reflected on his journey from a small town to global stardom during a livestream. This achievement surpasses channels like T-Series and Cocomelon, cementing his place at the top.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Singapore-based startup Acti launches an agentic keyboard for iOS and Android that does more than predict text. It turns the space bar into a trigger for actions like sharing locations, pulling documents, or searching the web without leaving your current app. With custom key assignments and a local-first design, Acti aims to redefine mobile productivity.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
AI tools have enabled a massive influx of new mobile games, with 181,000 launched in six months. Known as vibe coding, this trend allows non-programmers to create games quickly. However, the flood of titles has not translated into better quality or opportunities for indie developers. Industry sentiment towards generative AI has soured, with 52% of professionals viewing it as harmful.
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Jul 02, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Apple has released iOS 26.5.2 for iPhone, a minor but important security update addressing nearly 30 vulnerabilities, primarily in WebKit and related web technologies. While it introduces no new features, users are strongly encouraged to install it to protect their devices. iPadOS and macOS updates are also available with identical security fixes.
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