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Favorite tech stories of the day by Nick Starr...and occasionally my opinions... ***Tech ONLY***

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Meta’s Muse AI can create custom ‘spaces’ for the version of the app you need right now theverge.com/tech/1028871/me…
Meta’s Muse AI can create custom ‘spaces’ for the version of the app you need right now

Meta’s Muse AI can create custom ‘spaces’ for the version of the app you need right now

An app within an app.

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Meta introduces Spaces, a new way to collaborate with your Muse agent techcrunch.com/2026/11/06/me…
Meta introduces Spaces, a new way to collaborate with your Muse agent | TechCrunch

Meta introduces Spaces, a new way to collaborate with your Muse agent | TechCrunch

Meta's Muse agents continue to get new features and integrations. Spaces promises to be a new way to interact with the AI helpers.

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After blocking Muse, Amazon now lets users text Alexa to help them shop techcrunch.com/2026/11/06/af…
After blocking Muse, Amazon now lets users text Alexa to help them shop | TechCrunch

After blocking Muse, Amazon now lets users text Alexa to help them shop | TechCrunch

Amazon said that the feature will roll out to millions of users in coming weeks.

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Apple Store now offers extended holiday returns for all products 9to5mac.com/2026/11/06/apple…
Apple Store now offers extended holiday returns for all products - 9to5Mac

Apple Store now offers extended holiday returns for all products - 9to5Mac

Apple has rolled out its holiday theming at the online Apple Store, and with it a new, extended return policy...

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Apple has a secret list of banned autocomplete phrases including ‘dictator Trump’ and ‘covid is a hoax’ theverge.com/tech/1028663/ap…
Apple has a secret list of banned autocomplete phrases including ‘dictator Trump’ and ‘covid is a...

Apple has a secret list of banned autocomplete phrases including ‘dictator Trump’ and ‘covid is a...

iOS won’t autocomplete “iMessage isn’t working.”

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iOS 27.2 adds Apple Photos invisible watermark feature, here’s how it works 9to5mac.com/2026/11/06/ios-2…
iOS 27.2 adds Apple Photos invisible watermark feature, here’s how it works - 9to5Mac

iOS 27.2 adds Apple Photos invisible watermark feature, here’s how it works - 9to5Mac

Among iOS 27.2’s changes for Apple Photos, the update adds an invisible watermarking feature when you use certain editing tools.

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Apple says there are already over 100,000 apps built for iPhone Duo 9to5mac.com/2026/11/06/apple…
Apple says there are already over 100,000 apps built for iPhone Duo - 9to5Mac

Apple says there are already over 100,000 apps built for iPhone Duo - 9to5Mac

Apple released the iPhone Duo two weeks ago, and the app story is quickly taking shape. In a new statement...

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Our review of the new MacBook Pro. Beware: if you see the screen you’re going to be forced to buy it.
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The new MacBook Pro is phenomenal. Even if you rarely use the touchscreen, its OLED display and lighter design are easily worth an extra $400 if you're already spending so much. They messed up the speakers a little, though. Too much bass now. Gift link: tinyurl.com/3jhwuetn
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Muse has a voice mode now theverge.com/tech/1028015/me…
Muse has a voice mode now

Muse has a voice mode now

Do you want to chat with your Muse?

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A New Poll Says T-Mobile Has Lost Its Un-carrier Magic. Do You Agree? tmonews.com/2026/11/a-new-po…

A New Poll Says T-Mobile Has Lost Its Un-carrier Magic. Do You Agree?

Magenta fam, this one stings a little. A new reader poll asked whether T-Mobile is still worth it in 2026, and most voters said it’s lost the Un-carrier edge that made so many of us switch in the...

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Amazon teams with Uber Eats for new Prime perks engadget.com/2307194/amazon-…
Amazon teams with Uber Eats for new Prime perks - Engadget

Amazon teams with Uber Eats for new Prime perks - Engadget

Order on Amazon’s platforms and (sometimes) skip the delivery fees.

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Snapchat surpasses 30M paid subscribers techcrunch.com/2026/11/04/sn…
Snapchat surpasses 30M paid subscribers | TechCrunch

Snapchat surpasses 30M paid subscribers | TechCrunch

The milestone comes a year after Snapchat announced a controversial limit on free storage for its Memories feature and informed users it would start requiring users to pay $1.99 per month for...

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Sam Altman addresses RAM comments: people should ‘put as much as they want in their computers’ theverge.com/ai-artificial-i…
Sam Altman addresses RAM comments: People should ‘put as much as they want in their computers’

Sam Altman addresses RAM comments: People should ‘put as much as they want in their computers’

‘Ram Altman’ wants you to have ‘so much ram.’

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Election Day 2026: The internet reacts to results as polls close mashable.com/life/midterm-el…
Election Day 2026: The internet reacts to results as polls close

Election Day 2026: The internet reacts to results as polls close

Refreshing the feed has become an election-night sport.

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Follow today’s midterm election results with the Apple News Live Activity 9to5mac.com/2026/11/03/follo…
Track today's midterm election results with the Apple News Live Activity - 9to5Mac

Track today's midterm election results with the Apple News Live Activity - 9to5Mac

With votes now being counted in the US midterm elections, the Apple News app offers a convenient way to follow the results in real time. Here's how it works.

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Here’s what it’s like to use Audio Intelligence on the Apple Watch theverge.com/tech/1025835/au…
Here’s what it’s like to use Audio Intelligence on the Apple Watch

Here’s what it’s like to use Audio Intelligence on the Apple Watch

The watchOS 27.3 beta adds Live Rewind and Siri Recap to the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4.

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iOS 27.3 introduces new iPhone Duo feature for one-handed use 9to5mac.com/2026/11/03/ios-2…
iOS 27.3 introduces new iPhone Duo feature for one-handed use - 9to5Mac

iOS 27.3 introduces new iPhone Duo feature for one-handed use - 9to5Mac

iOS 27.3 beta 1 launched today with a variety of new features, including a big upgrade for one-handed iPhone Duo...

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Apple explains the $400 premium for the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display 9to5mac.com/2026/11/03/apple…
Apple explains the $400 premium for the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display

Apple explains the $400 premium for the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display

Apple argued that the touchscreen isn’t the headline feature of the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display, merely a bonus. The headline should...

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The Xbox Nano has a hidden cloud secret theverge.com/games/1025430/x…
The Xbox Nano has a hidden cloud secret

The Xbox Nano has a hidden cloud secret

Microsoft’s miniature Xbox controller can connect directly to Xbox Cloud Gaming over Wi-Fi.

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Apple’s latest watchOS beta includes its new always-on Audio Intelligence features theverge.com/tech/1025002/ap…
Apple’s latest watchOS beta includes its new always-on Audio Intelligence features

Apple’s latest watchOS beta includes its new always-on Audio Intelligence features

Siri is listening.

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