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June 26, 2025
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iPhone
Why the next iPhone should be the iPhone 26
The iPhone 16 (Future)
Apple has taken the bold step of updating all its operating systems to version 26 this year – so wouldn't it make sense if it adopted the same naming convention for its phones?
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Android
The Pixel 9 Pro shows the value of slower flagships
The Pixel 9 Pro offers a lot of bang for your buck (Future)
While it might get beaten by the iPhone 16 and Galaxy S25 in terms of raw power, the appeal of the Google Pixel 9 Pro shows that speed isn't everything in a smartphone.
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Entertainment
The Bond franchise has its next director
007 will return, eventually (Amazon)
It looks as though things are finally moving with Bond 26: Amazon MGM Studios has announced that Dune and Sicario director Denis Villeneuve will be helming the film.
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Artificial intelligence
Would you want to look after an AI pet?
You can now invest in a robot pet dog (Hengbot)
Say hello to Sirius the robot dog – it can perform tricks and respond to your commands, and perhaps points to the future melding of AI robotics and domestic pets.
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Wearables
A smaller OnePlus Watch 3 has been announced
There's now a smaller OnePlus Watch 3 (OnePlus)
If you found the OnePlus Watch 3 appealing but didn't like its size, there's some good news: a smaller, lighter 43mm version of the wearable has just been unveiled.
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