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No launch date. No price. Just a Bloomberg leak confirming Apple is building a bigger, turning version of HomeView — and it’s not coming to stores anytime soon.

Google has launched the Pixel 11 Pro Fold in India at Rs 1,86,999 — a single configuration only: 16GB RAM and 512GB storage in Olive.

PS5 games are running on Xbox One hardware—via a port of the KytyPS5 emulator, adapted by developer @Maccosomo and shared publicly on X. It’s not official. It’s not sanctioned. And it’s not playable for most PS5 titles.

Claude Code AI agent detected and helped remove an xmrig crypto miner from a developer’s overheating Mac—marking the first public case of an AI coding assistant acting as real-time malware watchdog.

Google Gemini 4 agents have autonomously beaten Minecraft’s Ender Dragon — no human input, no custom code, no pre-scanned world seeds.

ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok are sending parts of your conversations—including links, titles, and in Grok’s case, screenshots and prompts—to Google, Meta, TikTok, and 41 other third-party trackers.

Microsoft’s October 2026 Windows Server updates are breaking Outlook on the web sign-ins and stalling mail flow on some on-premises Exchange Server deployments.

Meta has confirmed that an AI tool built on Anthropic’s Claude platform triggered the accidental suspension of the No Kings Coalition’s Instagram account on Saturday, October 17.

Surface Laptop Ultra battery life is 9 hours in video playback — same as MacBook Pro 14 — despite a 27% larger battery. Under GPU stress, it lasts just 53 minutes.

Samsung has released the stable One UI 9.0 (Android 17) update for the Galaxy A56, starting in the Middle East and South Korea. Firmware A566BXXUEDZJ1 is rolling out now. AI features are excluded.

iQOO confirms the Neo 12 will launch in China on October 28 with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, a 9,000mAh Blue Ocean battery, 2K 185Hz pTSF OLED display, and an active cooling fan. No international release details or prices have been announced.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is live in India at Rs 1,99,999 — and Amazon is knocking Rs 12,000 off that price during the Great Indian Festival 2026.

The iPhone Duo’s battery capacity is now official: 4,883mAh — split across two cells, per Apple’s EU energy label published ahead of its global launch.

Lenovo has launched the Legion 27Q-20 gaming monitor in China at CNY 1,149 ($172). It features a 27-inch IPS panel, 2560×1440 resolution, 320Hz refresh rate, 1ms GtG response, DisplayHDR 400, and full adaptive sync support. Global availability remains unannounced.

Apple’s first touchscreen MacBook Pro is expected to launch on November 6 in the US — but with M5 Pro/Max chips, not the rumoured M6. Tandem OLED, Dynamic Island, and macOS 27 touch features are confirmed in reports. No Indian pricing or date yet.

Microsoft has rolled out a redesigned Windows 11 Photos app that merges local files, OneDrive, and iCloud content into a single gallery — and it’s live for Windows Insiders as of October 19, 2026.

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom now runs natively on macOS at 90 fps — faster than the Nintendo Switch 2 and most PC builds — but only if you bring your own ROM and know how to run terminal commands.

Apple’s 2027 iPhone roadmap is taking shape: a spring base-model refresh with A20 chip and ultrawide camera, a fall ‘iPhone 20’ redesign with under-display Face ID and glass curvature, and a second-gen iPhone Duo—all unannounced but tracked via supply chain and design sourcing.

Storage Sense is Windows’ built-in, opt-in tool for auto-cleaning Recycle Bin, Downloads, and OneDrive files. It’s been in Windows 10 since 2017—and it’s now critical for keeping Windows 11 stable on real-world hardware.

Catfish Murders premieres Sunday, October 18 at 10 pm ET on Oxygen in the United States. No other country has a confirmed broadcast or streaming plan for the series.

Claude Code isn’t a download. It’s not an app you install. And it’s not, as some Google searches suggest, a standalone AI tool called “Claude AI” or “Claude Code AI” that ships with a .dmg or .exe file.

Starting November 17, 2026, Google will begin force-migrating Gems on personal Google accounts into Skills—and Gems disappear for good on consumer accounts. Scheduled Actions remain free. Spark is now Task in the UI, but requires Google AI Pro or Ultra. Back up your Gems now.

Google has released a native Gemini desktop app for Windows—officially, and for free—as of September 2026. It’s now available as a direct download from Google’s site (not the Microsoft Store), runs on Windows 10 and later, including ARM-based devices, and requires just 200MB of disk space.

A developer has booted four PS5 games on an Xbox Series X using PS5X — a port of the KytyPS5 emulator. It works only in Developer Mode, hits Microsoft’s 5GB memory limit, and has no public download. No PS5 exclusives run. No retail mode access. This is research — not a new way to play.