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9to5Mac Daily: July 3, 2025 – iOS 26 features we use everyday
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2025-07-03 16:52
MacBook with iPhone CPU rumors, AI Siri partnerships, new EU App Store rules
Benjamin and Chance discuss the intriguing rumor from Ming-Chi Kuo that Apple is readying a new cheaper MacBook Air powered by an A18 Pro CPU. Also, Apple befuddles everyone with a new byzantine set of App Store rules in the EU, and Apple seems open to...
2025-07-03 16:49
Over 40 Malicious Firefox Extensions Target Cryptocurrency Wallets, Stealing User Assets
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered over 40 malicious browser extensions for Mozilla Firefox that are designed to steal cryptocurrency wallet secrets, putting users' digital assets at risk. "These extensions impersonate legitimate wallet tools fro...
2025-07-03 16:23
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Apple releases new wallpaper for iPhone, iPad, and Mac as store debuts
A new Apple Store is opening later this month in Japan, and alongside the first details, the company has released beautiful new wallpapers for iPhone, iPad, and Mac featuring custom artwork. more…
2025-07-03 16:13
Backpack Hero and Figment are free to claim on the Epic Games Store
Another Epic Games Store freebie promotion has gone live for PC gamers, and this time, indie titles Backpack Hero and Figment are what's up for claiming. Read more...
2025-07-03 16:08
Fedora Linux Looks To End Support For UEFI On MBR-Paritioned Disks
A proposal raised for Fedora 43 would end support for allowing UEFI installations on MBR-partitioned disks for x86_64 systems in the Anaconda installer. This would enforce a requirement on using GPT partition tables for all UEFI-based Fedora installati...
2025-07-03 16:06
How accurate is Apple’s new transcription AI? We tested it against Whisper and Parakeet
As I pointed out recently, while Whisper is top of mind and still a pretty good transcription model, OpenAI has moved away from it. That said, the fact that Apple’s new transcription API is faster than Whisper is great news. But how accurate is it? W...
2025-07-03 16:04
Dell's own Black Friday in July summer sale strips $350 off price of the Alienware's 4K QD-OLED curved gaming monitor, AW3225QF deal gives Prime Day a run for its money
Dell's Prime Day rival summer sale drops the price of the 4K QD-OLED AW3225QF to just $849 - its lowest-ever
2025-07-03 16:04
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The Hidden Weaknesses in AI SOC Tools that No One Talks About
If you’re evaluating AI-powered SOC platforms, you’ve likely seen bold claims: faster triage, smarter remediation, and less noise. But under the hood, not all AI is created equal. Many solutions rely on pre-trained AI models that are hardwired for ...
2025-07-03 16:00
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A project to bring CUDA to non-Nvidia GPUs is making major progress — ZLUDA update now has two full-time developers, working on 32-bit PhysX support and LLMs, amongst other things
ZLUDA has expanded its team and made steady technical progress in Q1: Expands support for LLM.c, attempts to bring back PhysX 32-bit.
2025-07-03 15:52
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Meta's next chatbot might message you first and want to keep talking to you
Meta is working on "Project Omni"; a new way for AI to engage users by messaging them proactively and keeping conversations with them flowing. Read more...
2025-07-03 15:48
Deals: M4 MacBook Air from $849, M4 iPad Pro, Apple MagSafe Charger from $13, Find My keychain multi-tool, more
To kick off today’s best Apple deals, we have all colors/configs of Apple’s latest M4 MacBook Air with at least $150 in savings starting from $849. The same goes for the 13-inch M4 iPad Pro at $200 off with select configs as much as $299 off the li...
2025-07-03 15:44
Apple TV+ is having its best year ever, and here’s what’s coming next
Apple TV+ has been on a hot streak for a while now, with 2025 so far being its best year ever. And there are plenty more likely hits on the way. Here’s what’s coming. more…
2025-07-03 15:36
Gemini to access WhatsApp, messages, and calls on Android devices by July 7
Google is introducing a new feature to Gemini next week that will let it access WhatsApp. Disabling it isn't so straight forward, but Google says it won't read your messages! Read more...
2025-07-03 15:32
Nvidia RTX 50 Series appears in Steam Hardware Survey for the first time — represents 3.69% of cards, with the RTX 5070 leading the pack
Despite being out for a few months at this point, Nvidia's notorious RTX 50-series has failed to show up in Steam's internal stats — up until now, when they've finally appeared with a 3.69% share.
2025-07-03 15:27
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GeForce NOW gains support for 21 games in July, including Killing Floor 3 and Schedule I
Cloud gaming fans using Nvidia's GeForce NOW platform will have over 20 games to jump into during July as part of all the upcoming waves. Read more...
2025-07-03 15:16
Debian 13 Installer Now Supports Rescuing of Btrfs Systems Installed via Calamares
Debian 13 "Trixie" installer gets a second Release Candidate with support for rescuing Btrfs systems installed via the Calamares installer, as well as other enhancements. The post Debian 13 Installer Now Supports Rescuing of Btrfs Systems Installed vi...
2025-07-03 15:09
Download Securing Microsoft Azure OpenAI eBook (worth $44) for free, before it expires
Equip yourself with the best practices for securely and responsibly harnessing the power of Azure OpenAI, making intelligent decisions that respect user privacy and maintain data integrity. Read more...
2025-07-03 15:00