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Latest news · Nov 4, 2026

Apple will rate dating apps and romantic AI companions 18+. Every app must declare by January 12.

From November 16, App Store Connect asks every developer whether an app has dating and relationship features or shares real-world location. Apps with dating features, including AI companions that engage in romantic or sexual content, get a minimum 18+ rating. All apps must answer by January 12, 2027.

Latest news · Nov 4, 2026

Stolen cloud keys are running up $1 million AI bills, Google says. Cap your spend and scope your keys.

Google's threat intelligence team and Mandiant say attackers who steal cloud credentials or AI API keys are billing victims for model use: more than $100,000 in a single day in some incidents, and up to $1 million in total before access was cut. Spending caps, per-model key limits and alerts on new AI service enablement are the fixes.

Latest news · Nov 3, 2026

Apple's redesigned Health app is back in the iOS 27.3 beta, with Health Age and a Longevity tab

The Health app Apple pulled from iOS 27.2 is back in the first iOS 27.3 developer beta: Insights, a Longevity tab, Health Age, lab results and camera-based movement tests. Apple says it ships free later this year; it needs an Apple Intelligence iPhone.

Latest review · Keyboards · Oct 23, 2026

Fire Phoenix BK-F75 Pro review: a great budget keyboard with a Bluetooth catch

Yes, if you can buy it where you live. The Fire Phoenix BK-F75 Pro is a budget 75% keyboard with a volume knob and three ways to connect. Two weeks between a Windows PC and a Mac turned up one catch: Bluetooth switching.

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I sell for a living, and most of the day is calls. The monitors, earbuds, mics and watches here are the ones I use for that job, scored after weeks on the desk. Each review says whether I bought the unit or a brand sent it. How I test

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    SoloCast after three years

    Three years of calls. Then I moved it 15 cm and people stopped hearing me.
    MicrophonesTested 3+ yearsOct 11, 2026

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  1. How to use Ray-Ban Meta glasses for work calls on a Mac

    Pair Ray-Ban Meta glasses with a MacBook over Bluetooth, pick them as the sound input and output in System Settings, and switch back to your phone without re-pairing. Steps from Meta and Apple's own help pages.
    Smart glassesOct 29, 2026
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