2/5/2026

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Apple Arcade just got Civilization VII and three more new games
Apple Arcade just got Civilization VII and three more new games

2/5/2026

Apple has just launched the latest new games for Apple Arcade, and there’s a big AAA title among them: Sid Meier’s Civilization VII. Here are the details.

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IKEA acknowledges connectivity problems with budget Matter-over-Thread devices
IKEA acknowledges connectivity problems with budget Matter-over-Thread devices

2/5/2026

Swedish self-assembly furniture giant IKEA has made an additional name for itself through its growing range of budget-priced smart home devices. But if you were thinking of picking up some of its new Matter-over-Thread products, you may want to wait a little while.

There have been a number of frustrated posts from people experiencing connectivity problems with Apple Home and other smart home ecosystems, and IKEA has acknowledged the issues …

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Here’s how Apple may protect the display of the iPhone Fold
Here’s how Apple may protect the display of the iPhone Fold

2/5/2026

Apple appears to be working hard to ensure it doesn’t repeat Samsung’s mistakes when it launches the iPhone Fold. A new report says the company is considering the use of a new built-in screen protector with exceptional surface hardness and scratch resistance.

It follows an earlier report on another move Apple is said to be making in order to maximize the robustness of the upcoming model …

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Spotify is about to start selling physical books for some reason
Spotify is about to start selling physical books for some reason

2/5/2026

Spotify is about to allow premium subscribers in the US and UK to buy physical books through the app, in a move the company expects to drive revenue for both itself and indie bookstores.

It’s an expansion of the company’s partnership with bookshop.org on audiobooks, but it’s hard to see how the move makes any kind of sense …

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Three ways Apple achieved the best iPhone sales in history in China
Three ways Apple achieved the best iPhone sales in history in China

2/5/2026

Apple reported record-breaking earnings in the final quarter of last year, and CEO Tim Cook highlighted growth in iPhone sales in China as a key reason for this.

This was a dramatic reversal after 18 months of declining sales in the country, and analysts say there are three reasons for this …

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Latest macOS 26.3 beta adds to signs that new M5 MacBook Pros are imminent
Latest macOS 26.3 beta adds to signs that new M5 MacBook Pros are imminent

2/4/2026

If you’re among the growing number of users hoping to see updated MacBook Pro versions with new M5 chips sooner rather than later, today’s macOS 26.3 RC brings some great news. Here are the details.

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iPad shipments jump in Q4 2025, but memory constraints loom for 2026: report
iPad shipments jump in Q4 2025, but memory constraints loom for 2026: report

2/4/2026

Research firm Omdia has released a new report on worldwide tablet shipments for the last quarter of 2025, as well as a roundup for the full year. Here’s how the iPad did.

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The future of apps is voice
The future of apps is voice

2/4/2026

Like it or not, there’s no turning back: apps and operating systems will steadily gravitate toward voice-first interactions.

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Google execs suggest Gemini-powered Siri will, in fact, run on Google’s own servers
Google execs suggest Gemini-powered Siri will, in fact, run on Google’s own servers

2/4/2026

During Alphabet’s Q4 2025 earnings call, CEO Sundar Pichai added to the confusion regarding where, exactly, the upcoming Gemini-powered Siri will run. Here’s what he said.

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