Google Wallet adds support for UK passports

Apple has shipped its three billionth iPhone, reaching this milestone just four years after hitting two billion, with CEO Tim Cook reporting a 10% revenue increase to $94 billion in Q3. The upcoming iPhone 17 Air, featuring a basic A19 chip and expected to cost around $900, is set to be announced in September as Apple also plans to expand its investments in artificial intelligence. Want More Context? 🔎

AI tools have become integral to the workflows of software developers, with 80% utilizing them in 2025, as revealed by a StackOverflow survey of 49,000 developers. However, trust in AI accuracy has notably declined from 40% to 29%, indicating ongoing challenges in effectively integrating these technologies into development processes. Want More Context? 🔎

Reddit is enhancing its search capabilities and has partnered with AI companies like OpenAI and Google to share its valuable user data. CEO Steve Huffman emphasized the importance of making Reddit a go-to search engine, with 70 million weekly users on its core search and plans to expand its AI tool, Reddit Answers, globally to retain traffic amidst changing internet dynamics. Want More Context? 🔎

Aaron Sorkin is set to write and direct a sequel to The Social Network, with Jeremy Strong as the leading candidate to portray Mark Zuckerberg, though no formal offer has been made. The film, titled The Social Network Part II, will explore the revelations from The Wall Street Journal's The Facebook Files series, focusing on the impacts of Meta's platforms based on leaked documents. Want More Context? 🔎

The 8BitDo Ultimate 2C controller is currently on sale for nearly 40% off, making it a record-low price, but the deal is limited to the pink color option. Compatible with Nintendo Switch, Windows PCs, and Android devices, it features precise Hall Effect joysticks, remappable bumpers, solid battery life, and connects via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or cable. Want More Context? 🔎

DJI has introduced the Osmo 360, its first 360-degree action camera, designed to compete with the Insta360 X5 and GoPro Max. It features superior recording capabilities, capturing 8K videos at 50fps, utilizes all of its 1-inch square HDR sensors, and includes various functionalities like voice controls and stabilization, with pricing yet to be announced for the US market. Want More Context? 🔎