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Apple rumored to shake up its iPhone launch strategy

 

Apple is planning to alter the release cycle for the iPhone, according to The Information. It claimed the tech firm will launch the pricier ‌iPhone‌ 18 Pro models in the fall of 2026, while delaying the standard ‌iPhone‌ 18 and an updated version of the 16e until the following spring. It means the fall release could comprise the ‌iPhone‌ 18 Pro, the ‌iPhone‌ 18 Pro Max, an ‌iPhone‌ 18 Air, and a new foldable ‌iPhone‌ ...

 
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  • Old garb, new identity — Motorola’s 2026 slate of phones has leaked
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After more than two decades, Skype finally hangs up today

 

Were you using it? Probably not. Either way, Skype is closing down on Monday, May 5. Microsoft announced the plan back in February, promising to transition any remaining users to its Teams platform. It means that after 22 years, the internet calling and video chat platform will pull the plug on all Skype apps and services, and users will lose access to core features like calls, messaging, and contact management. However, Skype chat logs and call history will be accessible until January 2026 ...

 
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Grand Theft Auto VI delayed again, this time until May 2026

 

If you’ve been waiting patiently for Grand Theft Auto VI, then you’re going to have to wait a little longer. Rockstar Games has said the latest edition of the popular game won’t be out until May 26 ... next year. It declined to reveal exactly why the release date has been pushed back from fall of this year, saying only: “We hope you understand we need this extra time to deliver at the level of quality you expect and deserve” ...

 
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  • Will the issue ever be resolved? — President Trump promises another lifeline to save TikTok from a US ban
  • No, you don't have to travel to another galaxy for any of these — Places to visit if you love Star Wars
  • A huge study has compared human drivers with autonomous vehicles  — The life-or-death case for self-driving cars
  • It's just sold a million copies in its first three days of release — How a passion project became 2025's most talked-about game 
  • The new Marvel adventure raked in $76M on its debut weekend — Thunderbolts* kicks off summer movie season
  • Would you believe, it's down to AI! — 'Wrong number' scams are on the rise again
  • The father of a wealthy crypto entrepreneur was rescued on Saturday — Kidnappers targeting cryptocurrency entrepreneurs for ransom
 
 
 
 
 

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