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Luminar Neo’s latest update is going to reshape the way you work. Offering a strong AI-powered photo editor designed to streamline adjustments and make the editing process lightning quick – with tools like lighting correction, portrait retouching, object removal, and more – Skylum has recently provided a substantial upgrade that’s going to push a photographer’s productivity e...

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Apple shipped a fresh firmware update for the MagSafe Battery made for the iPhone Air. The rollout surprised many users because this accessory rarely gets any updates. Apple pulled the update soon after release, and the company has not said when it will return.

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Apple moved quickly after the recent Hong Kong fire, and now the company is extending its support to several Asian countries facing severe storms and floods. Tim Cook confirmed the decision on X, where he said Apple will donate to relief and rebuilding work already happ...

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Apple has started pushing iOS 26.1 as the main update for users who still run iOS 18. This shift marks a clear change in how Apple handles major software rollouts, since the company placed iOS 26 at the bottom of the update list for months. You now see iOS 26.1 at the top of the Software Update screen when you open Settings.

iOS 26 launched in September, but Apple

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Apple now faces major antitrust damages claims in the Netherlands after Europe’s top court said Dutch judges can hear the case. The decision opens the door for two consumer rights groups to pursue compensation linked to Apple’s App Store rules. The case centers on years of complaints about high commissions and restricted payment options.

The ruling came from the Cou...

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