Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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fox32chicago.com Top stories ·
US bans Canadian motorcycle, dairy, alcohol imports amid trade war
The U.S. is banning Canadian alcohol, dairy products, and motorcycles starting in late September as a retaliatory trade battle between the nations intensifies.
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techcrunch.com Top stories ·
Apple unveils Watch Series 12 and Watch Ultra 4 with an AI upgrade that can recap your day | TechCrunch
Most notably, Apple is taking aim at the growing wave of AI wearables with new "Audio Intelligence" features that let you rewind moments and remember details from daily conversations.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Fold the phone: Apple's new CEO unveils a foldable iPhone
New Apple CEO John Ternus announces the iPhone Duo, which folds like a passport and is the most radical iPhone design update in nearly 20 years.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
NFL stops Vikings from signing Kenny Dyson to practice squad after he was waived-injured
At the end of the preseason, the Vikings waived outside linebacker Kenny Dyson with an injury settlement.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
Apple Reveals iPhone 18 Pro Models Will Be Available in Four New Colors
Apple at its annual fall iPhone event has revealed that the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max models will be available in four new colors. Apple describes the new colors as a Deep Black, a refined Silver, a new Glacier Blue, and Burgundy – calling the latter a "sophisticated and unique new color" that's obviously meant to be a successor to the iPhone 17 Pro's Cosmic Orange.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Man charged with assisting Russian intelligence services
Joshua Cammidge, 31, will appear before a court on Thursday accused of two offences under the National Security Act.
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npr.org Top stories ·
National Guard member arrested after drawing gun on fellow soldier in D.C.
A member of the Georgia National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C., as part of a task force to fight crime, has been arrested for pulling a gun on a fellow Guard member in an alleged dispute over regulation haircuts.
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rollingstone.com Top stories ·
Bruce Springsteen on His New Concert Film: 'Our Purpose Was to Reclaim the Flag'
Bruce Springsteen is dropping his new concert onto the Internet in increments, and he's got two albums of new material in the works for the future.
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iPhone Duo Supports MagSafe Charging
Rumors about the foldable iPhone were unclear on whether it would have MagSafe charging, but it turns out the iPhone Duo does indeed have a magnetic charging array. Tech specs for the device say it supports MagSafe wireless charging at up to 25W, the same as the iPhone 18 Pro models. It also supports Qi2.2 25W wireless charging when using third-party accessories. Faster wired charging is available, with the iPhone Duo charging to 50 percent in a 20-minute period.
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popsci.com Tech ·
The best gadgets and gear that debuted at IFA 2026
Why wait for the future of technology to arrive when you can see it now? Here are the most exciting gadgets from Europe's biggest tech expo.
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appleinsider.com Tech ·
John Ternus teases variable aperture in iPhone 18 Pro before event
The second X post from new Apple CEO John Ternus is almost certainly teasing the iPhone 18 Pro Max's variable aperture camera, which should be revealed later today.
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Apple Raises Prices of iPhone 16, iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17e
Behind today's iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo announcements, Apple has raised the prices of the existing iPhone 16, iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17e on its online store. The new starting prices for the three models now look like this: iPhone 16: $799 (+$100) iPhone 17e: $699 (+$100) iPhone 17: $899 (+$100) iPhone Air: $1099 (+$100)So that's a $100 price hike on all four existing models in Apple's iPhone lineup.
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vulture.com Top stories ·
Gaping Hellmouth Opens Under Nicolas Cage’s Malibu Home
Nightmare scenario.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Fantasy Football Week 1 PPR cheat sheet: Player ratings to guide tough start/sit calls, find sleepers
These matchup ratings for every player in PPR leagues provide a system-based approach to making your toughest decisions
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staradvertiser.com Top stories ·
Garden Isle residents stunned by extent of Lowell’s damage | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
POIPU, Kauai >> Matthew Oliver was born and raised on a lot three houses from the ocean on Hoona Road. He was 5 when Hurricane Iniki destroyed his home.
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Apple shows off AirPods 5 with improved active noise cancellation | TechCrunch
The AirPods 5 support better noise cancellation, Siri AI, and offer volume controls on the stem.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Which countries banned goods from settlements but trade with Israel?
More European countries calling to ban products from illegal settlements, despite sizable overall trade with Israel.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
watchOS 27 upgrade coming to Apple Watch this month - 9to5Mac
watchOS 27 is coming this month, and now we have an official release date. Apple says we can expect the...
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theverge.com Tech ·
Xbox is bringing back startup animations from its console history
Xbox Insiders will also be able to test a new search feature, improved Remote Play quality, and clearer voice chat.
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Danganronpa 2×2 launches January 14, 2027
Danganronpa 2×2 will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on January 14, 2027, publisher Spike Chunsoft and developer Gemdrops announc…
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC
Square Enix has announced Romancing SaGa 3 remake Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC (Steam, Microsoft Store). It will launch on February 16…
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
Every New Announcement At The September 2026 Nintendo Direct
From a new 2D Metroid to a new open-world Kirby, here's every new update and reveal from today's broadcast. - Game Informer
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iOS 27 launches on September 14th with Siri AI
iOS 27 also includes Liquid Glass improvements, new icons, audio changes, and more.
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Apple Watch Series 12 has an always-on Siri that makes AI recaps of your day
The Watch is listening.
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ctvnews.ca Top stories ·
Calls for companies that leave Canada to be punished as trade war intensifies. Live updates here.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed new executive orders ramping up retaliation, sparking backlash from both sides of the border. Follow for live updates.
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fox13news.com Top stories ·
US bans Canadian motorcycle, dairy, alcohol imports amid trade war
The U.S. is banning Canadian alcohol, dairy products, and motorcycles starting in late September as a retaliatory trade battle between the nations intensifies.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
Hollywood Puts Four Tech Moguls on Trial in October Movie Pileup
Silicon Valley founders and CEOs are the next wave of big screen villains in buzzy projects tackling Zuckerberg, Musk, Holmes and Altman.
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iPhone 18 Pro can authenticate that your photo wasn't edited with AI - 9to5Mac
Apple is introducing a new Reference Image feature as part of the new iPhone 18 Pro, which digitally authenticates that...
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Apple confirms iOS 27 release date - 9to5Mac
Apple today confirmed at its “Surprise and Shine” event that iOS 27 will be released in just a few days. Here are the compatible devices.
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John Ternus posts mysterious video ahead of iPhone 18 Pro unveiling - 9to5Mac
John Ternus, ahead of his first product unveiling as Apple CEO, has posted a video teasing what may be iPhone 18 Pro’s new camera feature.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
How to watch San Francisco 49ers vs LA Rams: Live stream info, kickoff time for Australia NFL game
The 49ers vs LA Rams takes place at 8:35 PM ET this Thursday night on Netflix.
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abc7ny.com Top stories ·
Microsoft, teachers unions announce AI privacy standard for schools
Microsoft and the nation's largest teachers unions have reached a first-of-its-kind agreement that bars the tech giant from tracking students, training AI models with student data or allowing AI to make school decisions without human oversight.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
An Anthropic safety researcher resigned with a warning about AI to co-workers on Slack
In a message on Slack, Jacob Coxon told his colleagues that without more caution and cooperation, superintelligent AI created “a risk of causing human extinction.”
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Trump awards Medal of Freedom to ‘the man in the red bandana,’ a Boston College graduate who saved lives on Sept. 11 - The Boston Globe
Welles Crowther wore a red bandana across his face as he helped rescue 18 people inside one of the crumbling towers in New York before losing his life in the collapse.
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AirPods 5 Announced With Improved Noise Cancellation, Audio Quality, and More
Apple today introduced AirPods 5, bringing Active Noise Cancellation to its entry-level wireless earbuds at a starting price of $129. Apple says AirPods 5 remove up to 50% more external noise than AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation. A redesigned acoustic architecture and updated Adaptive EQ also promise richer, more detailed sound, while an improved Transparency mode makes nearby voices and sounds more natural.
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The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is ready for the new Siri
The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is ready for your next adventure.
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apple.com Top stories ·
Apple unveils iPhone Duo
Apple today introduced iPhone Duo, the first foldable iPhone.
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fratellowatches.com Tech ·
The King Seiko Vanac HKF005 Brings The Toyko Skyline To Your Wrist
✓ Jorg goes hands-on with the King Seiko Vanac HKF005 ✓ A new Tokyo-skyline-inspired addition to the catalog ✓ Check it out! ✓
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Apple Unveils A20 Pro as First 2nm Smartphone Chip
Apple today revealed the A20 Pro chip in the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, built on a brand new architecture using 2nm process technology. Apple described the A20 Pro as "an exceptional chip that sets a new bar for mobile computing". The chip has a 6-core CPU design with two new super cores that Apple says are up to 20% faster, calling them "desktop class" and "the fastest in any smartphone," alongside four new efficiency cores.
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Apple unveils AirPods 5 with upgraded noise cancellation, more - 9to5Mac
Today during its iPhone 18 Pro event, Apple announced the next generation AirPods 5 with improved active noise cancellation.
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komonews.com Top stories ·
Nicolas Cage's home threatened by 25-foot-deep sinkhole
The "National Treasure" star's neighborhood evacuated 31 other homes due to the sinkhole.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Andrew Tate is denied bail and will remain in jail during his extradition fight
Prosecutors told the court that Andrew and Tristan Tate boasted about having multiple passports and flying on private jets. But the Tates' lawyers argued they were only playing a role for their fans.
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Apple Announces iOS 27 Release Date
At its event today unveiling the iPhone 18 Pro, AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12, and more, Apple announced that iOS 27 will be released later this month. iOS 27 has already been available as a developer beta since June and as a public beta since July, and Apple today said that the update will be released for all users with a compatible iPhone model on Monday, September 14.
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Apple announces AirPods 5 with ‘best-in-class open‑ear active noise cancellation’
Apple shows the AirPods some update love.
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theguardian.com Tech ·
Anthropic researchers say AI could cause human extinction by 2030
One researcher who resigned said many in industry believe that without regulation AI could kill off humanity
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Rory McIlroy predicts players will leave LIV Golf for DP World Tour amid bankruptcy filing
McIlroy has been outspoken about LIV Golf for years, and with the league filing for bankruptcy protection, the roster is seemingly in a state of flux
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detroitnews.com Top stories ·
Mike Rogers, Abdul El-Sayed Senate race in tossup territory, poll shows
A new poll of likely Michigan voters found Republican Mike Rogers has a razor thin lead against Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in the U.S. Senate race.
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vox.com Top stories ·
Republicans suffered a stunning Supreme Court loss. It lasted minutes.
What the hell is going on with Missouri’s congressional election?
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Jimmy Kimmel slams Trump in first monologue after report of his show ending
Jimmy Kimmel is back on the air after a two-month break and amid a report his show is ending. He slammed Donald Trump for being \
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Apple Announces Apple Watch Series 12 With S11 Chip, Upgraded Health Sensors and Ceramic Models
Apple today announced the Apple Watch Series 12, featuring a new S11 chip, a redesigned health sensing system, and new aluminum, titanium, and ceramic finishes. Series 12 comes in Space Gray, Black, Light Gold, and Dark Bronze aluminum finishes. The aluminum models gain Ceramic Shield, which Apple says makes their screens 60% tougher. Polished titanium models are available in Radiant Gold and Natural, while ceramic models come in Pearl White and Night Blue.