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New iPad Air features iPhone 12 chip, new Apple Watch, and more tech news today
June 12, 2025
1. New from Apple
Apple upped its Watch and iPad offerings with its September eventyesterday, and announced it will release iOS 14, iPadOS 14, watchOS 7 and tvOS 14 on September 16th. Today.
Anyway, here’s the hardware and subscriptions Apple announced yesterday and what it all means.
Apple Watch Series 6
There’s also a lower-costApple Watch SE:
Here’show to pick between the Apple Watch Series 6, SE, and older models(The Verge).
New iPad Airis much better, and almost as good as the iPad Pro for now:
iPad (8th generation)
Apple One subscription bundle
2.Ad-supported mobile planscould be coming to AT&T in 2021 (Android Authority).
3.Speed Test G: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: Which ultra-premium device comes out on top? (Android Authority).
4.Sony has rejected the Bloomberg reportabout lower PS5 production (Android Authority). Sony’s PS5 event at 1pm PT / 4pm ET will be onYouTubeandTwitch, btw.
5.Sony WH-1000XM4 vs Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700: Battle for the throne (Android Authority).
Android TV will very likely be branded asGoogle TV on the new Chromecast(XDA).
iOS 14 will have anew pickup truck emoji designed by Ford. But it has a problem… (Jalopnik).
8.Waze gets better: lane guidance, trip suggestions, traffic alerts, and more (VentureBeat).
- What a saga — only in Australia?: “When you browse Instagram and find former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s passport number” (mango.pdf.zone).
10.The Mandalorian season 2 trailernow out, shows the search for Baby Yoda’s home (Android Authority).
11.Why birds survived, and dinosaurs went extinct, after an asteroid hit earth (Smithsonian Mag).
The father of Bill Gates,Bill Gates Sr, has died, aged 94 (Gates Notes).
European Space Agency awards $153 million contractfor its first planetary defense mission(TechCrunch).
“Why does the Moon’s gravity cause tides on earthbut the Sun’s gravity doesn’t?” (r/askscience).
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