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A bookmarked Apple troubleshooting answer may need a backup. The company is preparing to permanently shut down its Apple Support Community on Nov. 20, ending a 28-year-old forum where customers have helped one another troubleshoot Apple products, share workarounds, and document problems that official support resources may not always address.
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Objective-C may be older than Swift, but developers are still searching for lessons in it. Apple’s older programming language ranks fifth in November 2026’s PYPL Index, ahead of Swift in tenth. Python leads with 52.04% of the index’s measured tutorial-search interest. The PYPL PopularitY of Programming
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Signing up for a subscription takes a few clicks. Canceling it can feel like solving a puzzle, and the EU wants to change that. On Nov. 11, the European Commission proposed the Digital Fairness Act, which would tighten free-trial and cancellation rules while giving users more control over potentially addictive
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Apple’s next AI wearable may give Siri a view of your surroundings without adding another screen. Chinese equipment supplier Quick Intelligent Equipment said during its Nov. 10 briefing on third-quarter results that it had participated in Apple AI glasses and new smart earphone projects. According to a Securities Times
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Your Nothing phone just got a software upgrade. Now comes the fun part: discovering all the new tricks hiding inside it. Nothing OS 5, the company’s Android 17-based update, introduces a dedicated Glyph app, new home screen widgets, redesigned controls, and improvements to multitasking and privacy. The update also
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That almost-perfect photo may soon need one less app to fix it. Adobe announced Nov. 10 that Adobe-powered AI editing and Adobe Express templates are coming to Microsoft Photos on Windows 11. A preview for Windows Insiders is scheduled to start in December 2026, according to Adobe’s announcement. For
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Microsoft Outlook picked a particularly bad time to stop working: right in the middle of the workday. A widespread Microsoft 365 outage on Thursday, Nov. 12, left users struggling to access email, send messages, and connect to workplace applications. More than 130,000 Outlook outage reports appeared on Downdetector shortly
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An AI assistant can recommend a retailer’s product before the shopper ever visits its website. For ecommerce teams, that makes accurate product information important well beyond the storefront. AI search for ecommerce involves making product pages accessible, maintaining reliable catalog information, and supplying data to supported shopping services. Retailers
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Motorola is bringing a 7,000mAh battery to a flagship phone that costs $300 more than Google’s Pixel 11 Pro XL. The Motorola Signature 27 goes on sale in the US on Nov. 26, 2026, with 90W charging, a Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 processor and a 200MP
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ChatGPT users who prefer Advanced or Standard voice have less than a month left to use them. Both modes will disappear as selectable options on December 11, 2026, but the conversations created with them are staying. OpenAI confirmed the retirement on November 10, announcing that users of the older modes
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Two Motorola Edge 70 owners can have the same phone but different Android versions — and the latest European update reports illustrate why. Owners in Italy and the UK have reported Android 17 availability, with a 4.20GB download carrying software build A171WRH.35-24. The sightings follow Motorola’s September 15
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The exception that changes a business decision may be the sentence an AI summary leaves out. AI document tools can help teams work through reports, policies, proposals, and presentations. But a successful upload does not establish that every relevant detail reached the model or survived the summary. For IT teams
