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TR Academy

Stop Juggling AI Tools — This Lifetime Deal Puts GPT‑4o and More in One Place TR Academy

Harness multiple top-tier models like GPT‑4o, Claude, Gemini, and more in one unified platform, now $30.

Apple

Apple iPhone Ultra: Price, Features, and What We Know So Far Apple

Apple’s foldable iPhone Ultra could bring a 7.8-inch display, dual 48MP cameras, new iOS 27 layouts, and pricing around $2,000. Here’s what we know so far.

Payments

Walmart Finally Adds Apple Pay and Google Pay as Tap-to-Pay Arrives Payments

Walmart is rolling out Apple Pay, Google Pay and other contactless payments at stores nationwide, ending its long-standing reliance on Walmart Pay.

APAC

Singapore Switches On Biological Computing Rack With Living Human Neurons APAC

NUS, DayOne, and Cortical Labs have deployed a 20-unit biological computing rack in Singapore using living human neurons alongside silicon hardware.

Artificial Intelligence

Vibe Coding Goes Mainstream: Meta Brings AI Creation to Social Media Artificial Intelligence

Meta’s Pocket app turns AI-generated games and interactive experiences into social content users can play, remix, and share in a scrolling feed.

Google

Google Tightens Android Sideloading: Unverified Apps Now Face a 24-Hour Wait Google

Google’s new Android verification flow adds a 24-hour wait for apps from unverified developers as broader identity checks approach.

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE: The Next Phone Reveal Is Almost Here Samsung

Samsung will unveil a new Galaxy S26 device Aug. 27, with leaks pointing to the Galaxy S26 FE, a $799 price and several flagship features.

Weekly Roundup

AI Races Ahead in Tech This Week as Cyberthreats and Robots Raise the Stakes Weekly Roundup

See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from Aug. 17–21.

Microsoft

Microsoft Removes WMIC From Windows 11 Beta: What Users Need to Do Now Microsoft

Microsoft removed WMIC from a Windows 11 Beta build. Learn what the change means for security, legacy scripts, and supported replacement tools.

Hardware

ByteDance, Tencent Receive 20,000 Nvidia H200 Shipments Under Relaxed Beijing Rules Hardware

ByteDance and Tencent have reportedly received their first Nvidia H200 shipments as Beijing eases chip restrictions but limits deployments in China.

Tech Industry

Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro Support Ends Oct. 13: What Users Should Do Tech Industry

Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro support ends Oct. 13, 2026. Here’s what users and IT teams should know about upgrading to Windows 11 25H2.

OpenAI

OpenAI Brings ChatGPT Ads to 31 European Countries: Who Will See Them OpenAI

OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT Ads to 31 European markets, bringing new targeting tools, privacy requirements, and monetization questions.

Amazon

Amazon’s Order Email Privacy Change Creates a Potential Phishing Trade-Off Amazon

Amazon’s less-detailed order emails protect purchase data but may make phishing harder to spot. Learn how to verify order messages safely online.

Smartphones

Pixel 11 Pro vs iPhone 17 Pro: What $1,099 Gets You Smartphones

At the same $1,099 starting price, Google and Apple split on camera reach, AI, pro video tools, update commitments, and ecosystem fit.

Tech Wearables

Pixel Watch 5 vs Galaxy Watch9: Price, Battery, Features Compared Tech Wearables

Galaxy Watch9 costs $20 less than Pixel Watch 5, but phone compatibility, battery life, and access to health features may matter more.

ChatGPT

How to Quiz Yourself With ChatGPT and Check the Answers ChatGPT

A better ChatGPT quiz starts with a tighter prompt, a clear difficulty level, and independent checks when the answer actually matters.

Sales

How to Build a RevOps Tech Stack Sales

Learn how to build a RevOps tech stack that connects CRM, data, marketing, sales, customer success, forecasting, and analytics without unnecessary tool sprawl.