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TNW | Apple
thenextweb. com > news > apple-ios-27-wallet-custom-passes-create

i OS 27 lets users create custom Wallet passes from any QR code as Apple gives up waiting for developers

3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (180+ words) Apple's i OS 27 adds a "Create a Pass" tool with three templates. After 14 years of waiting for Pass Kit adoption, Apple is letting users build their own passes....

TNW | Artificial-Intelligence
thenextweb. com > news > openai-qualcomm-ai-phone-agents-replace-apps

Open AI developing AI agent smartphone with Qualcomm and Media Tek, targeting 300-400 M annual shipments by 2028

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (1022+ words) Open AI is building an agent-first phone with Qualcomm, Media Tek, and Luxshare, per analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. No apps, just agents. Mass production targeted 2028. Qualcomm surged 13% on the report....

TNW | Sustainability
thenextweb. com > news > degoogled-murena-fairphone-6-adds-new-repairable-privacy-features

De Googled" Murena Fairphone 6 adds new repairable, privacy features

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (429+ words) This article was published on June 25, 2025 You can buy the device now for "649 Ethics-focused phone makers Fairphone and Murena have unveiled their latest collaboration: the Murena Fairphone (Gen 6), a smartphone that pairs repairable hardware with privacy-focused software." The release coincides…...

TNW | Google
thenextweb. com > news > google-brings-gemini-deeper-into-docs-sheets-slides-and-drive-with-new-beta-features

New Gemini features are coming to Google Workspace

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (438+ words) A wave of Workspace updates puts Gemini inside Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive, with a benchmark result Google is happy to shout about. The blinking cursor is Google's enemy. Every time a Workspace user stares at an empty document, spreadsheet,…...

TNW | Launch
thenextweb. com > news > honors-robot-phone-is-real-and-coming-later-this-year

Honor's Robot phone is real, and coming later this year

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (701+ words) The camera nods, dances to music, and tracks faces. The rest of the specs are a secret. Something unusual happened at Mobile World Congress this year. A device sat in a glass case at the Honor booth in Hall 3, "present,…...