Benjamin and Chance discuss the illustrations Bloomberg published depicting iOS 27 and the new Siri interface. Also, we talk about rumors of a revamped AirPods settings UI, phone snatching detection in iOS 26.6 code, and Digitimes says the Apple Watch Ultra 4 will feature a significant redesign. Also, has AirDrop got worse?

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has built a strong reputation for high-quality TV shows, but only two series have won the top prizes at the Emmy Awards, the pinnacle for critical recognition. And both shows—Ted Lasso and The Studio—are back soon with new seasons.

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Apple has shared details of its participation in this year’s IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR). Here are the details.

Apple announced today the schedule and details of its participation at this year’s CVPR, which the company is also sponsoring.

This year, CVPR will take place from June 3 through June 7 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, with Apple participating through poster and oral presentations, invited talks, a keynote talk, and affinity events.

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Disney+ recently added several new features as part of its ongoing Hulu integration, and today a leaked internal document Disney’s plans to shut down the Hulu app once the transition is complete.

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A screenshot of an internal Disney streaming document, obtained by Business Insider, outlined a multi-phased plan called “Project Gemini” to bring Hulu’s content and features to Disney+. This unified experience is expected to be completed by year’s end, according to the document and two streaming employees.

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Following this week’s release of macOS 26.6 beta 1 for developers, Apple is now rolling out the first public beta build of the next version of macOS. Here’s what to expect.

As widely expected, this week’s developer beta 1 for macOS 26.6 didn’t include flashy user-facing features.

In fact, there don’t seem to be any new features, with Apple’s only mentioning a fix for an issue that could cause macOS deprecation notifications to

Earlier this week Apple launched the first betas for its forthcoming 26.6 updates, and now the company has released public beta versions too, including iPadOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, and more.

We’re less than two weeks away from Apple unveiling its major new software versions, headlined by iOS 27 and the newly overhauled Siri.

But the company is still developing updates for its current OS releases too. And this week, we’ve gotten the first betas for the 2

Apple has released the first iOS 26.6 public beta. The update follows the first developer beta release on Tuesday.

So far, we’ve discovered two changes in iOS 26.6 beta.

First, there’s a change around the limit on the number of contacts you can block. Second, there appears to be a new anti-theft iPhone feature in the works.

We don’t expect much else in terms of new features and functionality as all attention soon turns to iOS 27

Anthropic has released its latest AI model with Claude Opus 4.8. The new version arrives less than two months after the previous model upgrade, ramping up Anthropic’s upgrade cadence.

Anthropic describes Claude Opus 4.8 as having “sharper judgement, more honesty about its progress, and the ability to work independently for longer than its predecessors.”

“Early testers report that Opus 4.8 is more likely to flag uncertainties about its work and less likely to make unsupported claims,” according to Anthropic.

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