Some of the best Apple-related discounts this week include $100 off the Apple Watch Series 11, $150 off the M5 MacBook Air, and up to $500 off the 2026 MacBook Pro. You’ll also find great deals on Anker accessories available on Amazon right now. Note: Woozad is an affiliate partner with some of these providers. When you click on a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us operate the site. MacBookPro What’s the problem? Take Up To $500 Off MacBook Pro Where can I get it? Amazon Where can I find the original…
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Since iOS 26, a broken iPhone can boot itself into Recovery Assistant, no Mac or PC required. However, you will only be able to do this if your device does not boot and goes into recovery mode on its own. In iOS 27, currently in beta, Apple removed this limitation and you can now manually boot into a Mac-style recovery screen at any time. The new recovery mode allows you to troubleshoot, update or erase your device without necessarily plugging it into anything. It can automatically connect to a known Wi-Fi network and displays your battery percentage in the corner…
Apple’s Car Keys feature appears to be available on TANK vehicles made by Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM), based on code changes discovered by Woozad in the backend of Apple’s Wallet app. GWM Tank is a brand dedicated to off-road luxury SUVs produced by the Chinese automaker. Car Keys allows an iPhone or Apple Watch with NFC capabilities to unlock a vehicle through the Wallet app. A digital version of a car key is stored in Wallet and unlocking can be done simply by holding an Apple Watch or iPhone near the NFC reader of a compatible vehicle. What…
WhatsApp has started rolling out its new username feature, WABetaInfo reports. Some users who have reserved their username have started receiving a notification that their username is active and they can now use it to send and receive messages to other users without revealing their phone number. When someone creates a username, WhatsApp notifies people who are already actively chatting with that person. WhatsApp doesn’t have a username directory to browse, nor username discovery suggestions, so users will need to know the exact username of a WhatsApp user to send a message. Popular storiesWhatsApp now lets you reserve a usernamePopular…
One features an optical illusion parody of “They Live.” Meta Amid a growing backlash against Meta’s smart glasses, a group of activists have taken over two London bus stops with fake adverts for the product, including one that uses clever optical illusions to transform Kylie Jenner’s face into a dystopian PSA about surveillance. At first glance, the “ad” seems almost indistinguishable from a legitimate ad showing Kylie Jenner wearing a pair of smart glasses. But if you look at it from a different angle, the image turns black and white and Jenner’s face takes on a…
Build begins limited alpha testing later this month. Roblox Roblox has announced plans for its next chapter by allowing players to create their own games and interactive experiences. A new feature called Build will use AI tools to develop an interactive experience based on natural language prompts. Build will be a mobile-first system, bringing game creation to smartphones and tablets for the first time. The toolset is based on a mix of open source and proprietary AI models. Build will be available in public alpha for users in New Zealand starting July 28, with more regions…
ERIK Miheyeu/Shutterstock Google Maps is a useful application to install on iPhone and Android phones, and it is one of the most important navigation applications in the world. However, if you’re planning a vacation or business trip to China, be aware that you’ll need to get your navigation and directions from another app. This is because Google Maps is not supported in China, as Google abandoned the Chinese market over a decade ago. The move was made following disputes with the Chinese government over how Google services, starting with Search,…
Isidora Jakovljevic/Getty Images Burner phones are a great way to quickly and temporarily access mobile networks without disclosing personally identifiable information. You can walk into a convenience store, pick up a cheap phone, set it up in minutes, and have full access to texts and calls to communicate with friends, family, etc. However, a new proposal from the FCC could put a stop to that. FCC 26-27, passed on April 30, 2026, establishes a “Know Your Customer” (KYC) standard that requires VoIP carriers and providers to collect identifying information before…
Following another round of mass layoffs and upheaval at Xbox Studios, Communications Workers of America has filed an unfair labor practice complaint against Microsoft with the National Labor Relations Board. The CWA accuses Microsoft of bad faith bargaining, coercive actions, contract repudiation and failure to provide notice to employees, according to the charge posted on the NLRB website. The case was filed on July 15 in the United States, and CWA Canada is also taking legal action against Microsoft, as reported Game developer. On July 6, Microsoft announced that it would immediately cut 1,600 jobs in its Xbox division, and…
Online gaming platform Roblox today announced the addition of a new building tool that will allow iPhone and iPad users to create games using AI. With the mobile-first build option, Roblox users can write a text prompt and have the AI turn it into a base game. A single prompt will create a starting point that can be expanded with playtesting and other commands. The entire game creation process, from creation to upload to the Roblox platform, can be done on a mobile device. Currently, creating a game in Roblox requires a Mac or PC app, but Build will expand…