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TikTok Sale Finalized, Google's Live Search Launch, Instagram Hit 3B Users

The finalized sale of TikTok's U.S. operations to American investors, with Oracle overseeing data security, the launch of Google's Live Search feature, providing real-time results through video and voice interaction, and Instagram's strategy to boost Reels and messaging as its user base grows to 3 billion. Trump expected to sign a TikTok deal Thursday https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-tiktok-deal-sale-china-rcna233524 You can Google the world around you by video now for free - with Search Live | ZDNET https://www.zdnet.com/article/you-can-search-live-video-with-google-now-heres-how/ Instagram Hits 3 Billion Users With Focus on Video, Messaging - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-24/instagram-hits-3-billion-users-with-focus-on-video-messaging?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc1ODczMTExMSwiZXhwIjoxNzU5MzM1OTExLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUMzFYSlZHUEwzWDgwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJGNDZBMzg1RkE3NTA0NTlCQTEzQ0MxNEZCRUU4ODRERiJ9.zW_acxbfgu0ETY1LzBHTQPvAY472QfCoTusMt63n2sA Jessica Chastain says she and Apple are ‘not aligned’ on decision to halt The Savant | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/784839/jessica-chastain-respone-the-savant-pause-apple-tv-plus Intel and Apple hold investment talks, no deal in sight - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2025/09/24/intel-and-apple-hold-investment-talks-no-deal-in-sight/

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Google Photos AI Editing, Disney+ Price Hike, Apple Cancels Release of TV+ Show

Google's new AI-powered tools for Photos comes to more Android phones, Disney+ subscription price increases amidst content controversies, Apple launches project to restore California redwood forest, and an Apple TV+ show gets cancelled before release. Apple launches new project to protect and restore California redwood forest - Apple https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/09/apple-launches-new-project-to-protect-and-restore-california-redwood-forest/ Your Android phone just got a massive Google Photos upgrade - here's what it can do now | ZDNET https://www.zdnet.com/article/android-users-just-got-the-ultimate-photo-editing-tool-for-google-photos-heres-how-it-works/ Disney Plus is getting another price hike | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/783489/disney-plus-streaming-subscription-price-increase GoPro’s new gimbal works with action cams, point-and-shoots, and phones | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/782619/gopro-fluid-pro-ai-tracking-stabilized-gimbal-action-camera-hero-smartphone Apple cancels release of new Apple TV+ show previously set to air this Friday - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2025/09/23/apple-tv-the-savant-release-cancelled/

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New Apple Vision Pro Content, Facebook Dating AI Features, iOS 26.1 Beta Features

Apple's new immersive content lineup for Vision Pro, Facebook Dating's integration of AI to enhance matchmaking, Perplexity's new Email Assistant feature, and iOS 26.1 beta features. Apple previews new immersive films for Apple Vision Pro - Apple https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/09/apple-previews-new-immersive-films-for-apple-vision-pro/ Why Facebook thinks AI can help you land better dates | Business Insider Africa https://africa.businessinsider.com/news/why-facebook-thinks-ai-can-help-you-land-better-dates/gh5pfwp Perplexity can now manage your email inbox with an AI agent | Windows Central https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/perplexity-launches-ai-email-assistant-that-can-manage-your-outlook-or-gmail-inbox-for-you-but-it-will-cost-usd200-a-month Jimmy Kimmel’s show will return after censorship outrage | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/782970/jimmy-kimmel-live-return-disney-charlie-kirk Everything New in iOS 26.1 Beta 1 - MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2025/09/22/ios-26-1-beta-1-features/

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OpenAI and Jony Ive’s AI Devices, iPhone 17 Production Increase, Google Home with Gemini

OpenAI's collaboration with Jony Ive to create a series of AI-powered devices utilizing Apple's supply chain. Apple's increased production targets for the iPhone 17 following strong pre-orders, and what made the Meta AR glasses fail. OpenAI might also be developing AI glasses, a voice recorder, and a pin | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/781854/openai-chatgpt-hardware-rumors-smart-speaker-glasses-pin Apple boosts iPhone 17 production targets following strong demand - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2025/09/19/apple-boosts-iphone-17-production-targets-following-strong-pre-order-demand/ First look at the Google Home app powered by Gemini | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/781810/first-look-google-home-app-powered-by-gemini Meta’s failed smart glasses demos had nothing to do with the Wi-Fi | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/781730/meta-explains-live-ai-smart-glasses-demo-failures Security researchers swiped secrets from Gmail. A ChatGPT agent helped | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/781746/chatgpt-gmail-shadow-leak

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Meta’s New AR Glasses, Austin Mann Reviews iPhone 17 Pro, AirPods Testing Facility

Meta's new Ray-Ban smart glasses showcasing wrist-based gesture controls and integrated AI features, Notion's latest 3.0 update introducing autonomous AI capabilities, plus Apple's advancements in audio testing and integration across its devices. Ray-Ban and Oakley Meta smart glasses are now available to preorder | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/tech/780353/meta-ray-ban-display-oakley-vanguard-preorder-price-how-to-buy Notion’s new AI Agents will basically do your job for you | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/781293/notion-ai-agent-do-your-job Photographer Austin Mann reviews the iPhone 17 Pro cameras - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2025/09/18/photographer-austin-mann-reviews-the-iphone-17-pro-cameras/ A rare look inside Apple’s AirPods testing and refinement labs - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2025/09/18/a-rare-look-inside-apples-airpods-testing-and-refinement-labs/ iOS 26: Use AirPods as Microphone When Shooting Video - MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/how-to/ios-use-airpods-as-mic-shooting-video/

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Gemini AI in Google Meet, ChatGPT Usage Trends, New iPhone Reviews

Google's introduction of the Ask Gemini AI assistant for Google Meet, OpenAI's findings on how ChatGPT is predominantly used for non-work-related queries, and Apple's latest iPhone releases—iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro reviews. Amazon to Grow Ad Sales with AI https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-aims-to-grow-ad-sales-further-by-automating-creation-2c8c5ab8 ‘Ask Gemini’ AI will tell you what you missed during a Google Meet call | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/780211/google-ask-gemini-meet-workspace-ai-assistant Here’s what we learned from OpenAI’s big report on how people use ChatGPT | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/779793/openai-chatgpt-user-report The iPhone Air makes a strong statement | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/tech/779588/apple-iphone-air-review-battery-camera iPhone 17 Pro review: How pro can you go? - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2025/09/17/iphone-17-pro-review/

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YouTube Livestream Updates, TikTok Sale Deadline, Apple Watch Ultra 3 Review

YouTube's new live streaming features aimed at boosting audience engagement, TikTok deadline extended, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and Sports app gets updated. Trump Extends Deadline to Secure TikTok Deal Until December 16 - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-16/trump-extends-deadline-to-secure-tiktok-deal-until-december-16 YouTube makes it easier and more lucrative to go live | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/778668/youtube-live-streaming-reactions-multi-format-updates iOS 26 gives Apple’s Home app new automation features - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2025/09/16/ios-26-gives-apples-home-app-new-automation-features/ Review: Apple Watch Ultra 3 delivers off-grid connectivity as Series 11 extends battery - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2025/09/16/review-apple-watch-ultra-3-series-11/ Apple Sports App Updated With Widget, Expands to These 8 Countries - MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2025/09/16/apple-sports-app-home-screen-widget/

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iOS 26 Officially Launches, Apple TV+ at Emmys, Meta’s New Smart Glasses

Apple's “26” operating systems roll out to all devices, Meta smart glasses leak, AirPods Pro 3 review, and Apple TV+ wins big at Emmy Awards. Top 10 iOS 26 Features - YouTube https://youtu.be/fcQbpGnjyfA?si=icuwrfu-RfMONUcP New Apple Intelligence features are available today - Apple https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/09/new-apple-intelligence-features-are-available-today/ Apple’s latest tools to help protect kids and teens online now available - Apple https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/09/apples-latest-tools-to-help-protect-kids-and-teens-online-now-available/ Apple’s The Studio sweeps as the most-winning freshman comedy in Emmy history - Apple https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/09/apples-the-studio-sweeps-as-the-most-winning-freshman-comedy-in-emmy-history/ Meta leaks its new smart glasses with a display | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/778354/meta-smart-glasses-display-ray-ban-oakley-sphaera-connect AirPods Pro 3 review: The best get even better - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2025/09/15/airpods-pro-3-review/ Apple Releases visionOS 26 With Persistent Widgets, Lifelike Personas, and Spatial Scenes for Vision Pro - MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2025/09/15/apple-releases-visionos-26/

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