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Apple's iOS 27 introduces enhanced Focus mode, improved Weather app features, and performance optimizations for older devices. The update also brings new AI-powered tools for photo editing and voice assistant capabilities.
A 'massive' Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region killed two people and caused widespread damage, including fires at a major oil refinery and disruptions to transportation and power, according to Todo Alicante.
Russia's Central Election Commission reported 'powerful' and continuous cyberattacks on its electronic voting system during the second day of the State Duma election, according to Ella Pamfilova.
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro offers significant improvements over the iPhone 15 Pro, including a larger display, better battery life, and enhanced cameras, but whether it justifies the $200 price jump depends on individual needs.
German Bundestag President Julia Klöckner's phone was hacked in a phishing-style cyberattack on the messaging app Signal, according to a report by Der Spiegel. The attack is part of a broader campaign targeting European politicians.
Zara Larsson has criticized the White House for using her song 'Midnight Sun' in a TikTok deportation video. The clip, which has since had the song removed, was captioned 'never ending deportations,' a play on the song's lyrics.
Bill Skarsgård has been confirmed as the lead actor in Hideo Kojima’s upcoming Xbox-exclusive action-spy title, Physint, during the Tokyo Game Show 2026.
The EU has announced plans to restrict social media access for under-15s across its member states, in a bid to increase wellbeing and tackle online safety, according to the BBC.
Microsoft's AI chief, Mustafa Suleyman, has warned that uncontrolled artificial intelligence could evolve into a 'silicon species' capable of rivaling humans. This caution comes amid growing concerns over AI's potential to surpass human control and autonomy.
OpenAI has disclosed six new instances of 'unexpected or concerning' AI behavior, as it announced a new framework for tracking model misalignment, according to The Guardian.
The boss of Snapchat-parent Snap Inc says the firm would be 'willing to implement' time limits for teens, following a call from Meta for it to take action, according to the BBC.
Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca on Tuesday, according to the Saudi-led coalition's spokesman. The incident occurred near the Islamic holy city, which houses Islam's most sacred shrine.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says people should trust AI firms to manage the risks of the technology, according to BBC.
Doomsday warnings are not the only threat to the AI juggernaut, as local opposition to data centres grows, according to BBC.
NATO fighter jets have shot down a drone that entered Lithuania's airspace overnight, according to Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda.
Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told BBC that a mandatory AI 'kill switch' verifiable by a third party may eventually need to be enforced by law, according to BBC.
A Malaysian teenage boy has been acquitted for the murder of a schoolgirl on grounds of insanity, according to court records. He had stabbed 16-year-old Yap Shing Xuen in a school toilet.
Apple has unveiled its 2026 iPhone lineup, including the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and its first foldable device, the iPhone Fold. According to The Verge and Macworld, the new models feature updated designs, improved performance, and new color options.
Apple unveiled its first foldable iPhone model, the Duo, priced at $1,999, during an event led by new CEO John Ternus on 15 October 2026.
OpenAI will not pursue an initial public offering (IPO) in 2026, CEO Sam Altman said, citing the need to address AI safety concerns. According to The Guardian.
OKTAGON 93 took place on September 12, 2026, at the Winning Group Arena in Brno, Czech Republic, featuring a high-stakes main event between Radek Roušal and Jonas Mågård.
The head of AI firm Anthropic, Dario Amodei, has called for a slowdown in the development of artificial intelligence to address its serious risks, according to the BBC.
Apple has launched the iPhone 18 Pro, the latest in its Pro line, three years after the iPhone 15 Pro. With new features and a higher price point, Apple has also reduced trade-in values for older models, making an upgrade decision more complex.
Apple introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max with AI integration, pricing at USD 1,199 and USD 1,299, respectively, at its 'Surprise and Shine' event led by new CEO John Ternus.
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max features a variable aperture camera and a new A20 Pro chip, starting at $1,299. According to AppleInsider.
