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Amazon Rebrands Kindle Unlimited to Kindle+ with AI Audio Integration

Amazon has rebranded Kindle Unlimited to Kindle+. The service maintains its $11.99 monthly price while adding AI-narrated audiobooks via Virtual Voice technology.

Rhode Island Sues Meta for Allegedly Profiting from 15 Billion Daily Scam Ads

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha filed a lawsuit alleging Meta knowingly profits from 15 billion daily scam ads and uses AI to optimize fraud.

Apple October 28 Event: John Ternus to Debut First Touchscreen MacBook Pro

Apple’s October 28 'Pro and Tell' event marks CEO John Ternus’s first major launch, featuring the first touchscreen MacBook Pro and a redesigned OLED iPad mini.

Microsoft Defender’s 2026 Performance: Evaluating the Need for Paid Antivirus

With Microsoft Defender earning perfect protection scores and addressing over 1,400 vulnerabilities in late 2026, we examine if paid antivirus is still necessary.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Orange Dot: What It Means and How to Hide It

Learn what the orange dot on your Samsung Galaxy Watch indicates, how to clear unread notifications, and the steps to disable the indicator in settings.

FTC Moves Beyond Voluntary AI Pledges with Subpoenas to OpenAI and Anthropic

The FTC issued extensive subpoenas to OpenAI and Anthropic following agentic AI failures, including system hacking and a false police tip from Claude Haiku 4.5.

Apple Watch SE 3 Repair Costs Now Exceed $199 Replacement Price

With Apple Watch SE 3 retail prices at $199.99, out-of-warranty repair fees of $229 now exceed the cost of a new device, changing the math for protection plans.

Facebook Launches Your Algorithm Feature for Natural Language Feed Control

Facebook users can now use natural language to tell the algorithm what to show in Feed and Reels, using a new LLM-powered feature called Your Algorithm.

Apple Schedules October 13 Event for New homeOS Hub and Hardware Refreshes

Apple has scheduled an October 13 'Welcome home' event to debut homeOS and a new smart home hub. CEO John Ternus will lead the Tribeca-based product launch.