Apple introduced iPhone 18’s “Reference Image,” which provides an unalterable photo “digital negative” to verify authenticity and indicate whether an image was modified with AI (while still allowing later edits).
Sep 11, 2026 ·
ZDNet
The iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro prompted Bridget Carey to rethink what’s important in an iPhone upgrade, focusing on the Duo’s standout features, the feel of its crease, and open questions about what Apple Watch’s next era could be.
Sep 11, 2026 ·
CNET
Peacock’s September 2026 lineup includes The Paper returning for Season 2 on Sept. 9, The Traitors shifting to an “all civilian” cast with episodes debuting Sept. 17–18, the 78th Emmy Awards airing live Sept. 14, and Saturday Night Live returning for Season 52 starting Sept. 26.
Sep 11, 2026 ·CNET
The US Department of the Interior’s finalized Colorado River plan would cut Arizona’s water allotment by at least 760,000 acre-feet per year starting in 2027.
Sep 11, 2026 ·
The Verge
Acer relaunches the Packard Bell brand at IFA 2026, positioning it as affordable “Tech it easy” consumer tech, but the new range will be sold only across Europe, the Middle East and Africa—not in the US.
Sep 11, 2026 ·
Engadget
T-Mobile will charge subscribers an additional $5 a month for iPhone Handoff, Apple’s iOS 27 feature that lets customers use the same eSIM number on two iPhones by switching which device is active.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Engadget
Amos Winter, an MIT Mechanical Engineering professor and director of the K. Lisa Yang Global Engineering and Research Center, said launching a global hit product requires identifying problems felt globally and solving them with thoughtful focus of time and resources
Sep 11, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
U.S. diversified equity funds rose 2% in August, recouping nearly all of July’s losses despite rising bond yields.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
EU’s Cyber Resilience Act reporting clock starts today, requiring manufacturers to submit an early warning within 24 hours of becoming aware of an actively exploited vulnerability, followed by a detailed notification within 72 hours (and a final report within 14 days after a corrective or mitigating measure is available).
Sep 11, 2026 ·
The Register
ClickFix has evolved into a viral malware-delivery method that removes the attackers’ need for code-signing by relying on users voluntarily executing the malicious command in their own terminal, broadening victims from people searching for Microsoft Teams to anyone on compromised websites.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Stock futures were up Friday morning ahead of the August CPI report, with Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rising 299 points (0.6%) and oil and Treasury yields easing somewhat.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A new “Quantum Galileo Interferometer” placed about 20,000 rubidium atoms into a superposition of one free-falling path and one perfectly held path, and the measured phase matched theory to within 2.5%—a quantum test of the equivalence principle in a superposition that hadn’t been shown before.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Ars Technica
89% of U.S. adults say government corruption is widespread, the highest Gallup has recorded in 20 years and up 10 percentage points from last year.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Trump has promised a $5,000 “dividend” to every adult U.S. citizen if Republicans keep both chambers of Congress, with the money required to be spent in the United States of America.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
U.S. investors recorded net sales of $32.27 billion in equity funds in the week through September 9, the largest since $52.45 billion in disposals in the week to December 17, 2025, as Iran war-driven oil price gains stoked inflation and borrowing-cost fears.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Elon Musk demurred when asked in May by former Forbes editor-in-chief Randall Lane whether SpaceX and Tesla could be combined into a single company.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Gold December futures opened at $4,359.40 per troy ounce on Friday, September 11, 2026—down 1.1% from Thursday’s close and at the lowest level since August 6 ahead of the August CPI release.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Insta360’s Luna Pro single-lens compact steadycam can shoot 4K vertical video at 30fps using its 1-inch-type 8K sensor, and it’s available in the US for $599.99.
Sep 11, 2026 ·The Verge
Pentagon procurement in 2025 flipped ULA’s share, with SpaceX winning the lion’s share of next-round military launch contracts and booking 22 Falcon 9/Falcon Heavy launches worth $4 billion in that earlier split (27 Vulcan missions worth about $4.5 billion went to ULA in 2020).
Sep 11, 2026 ·Ars Technica
ESA awarded The Exploration Company a €760 million (about $880 million) service contract to support development of Nyx and two operational cargo missions.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Ars Technica
