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MacRumors says macOS 27 Golden Gate restores access to manufacture-date information that effectively disappeared when Apple randomized its serial numbers a few years ago.

TestingCatalog says Muse now supports voice and real-time video, with hands-free glasses support coming. It describes Muse Charm as a keychain pin scheduled to ship in December 2026.

VideoCardz reports that the owner used a native PSU cable and reduced the card's power limit, while a shared PNY response said only its approved cable or adapter was covered.

A critic accuses Labor of delaying disclosure of an alleged OpenAI intrusion and quotes Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calling cover-up accusations “just nonsense.”

BleepingComputer reports that Microsoft has confirmed the issue may affect some users after installing the August 2026 preview updates and subsequent updates.

VideoCardz reports upgrades to the display and controls, while the handheld retains the Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme, 24GB of memory and 1TB SSD.

Axios reports that Khanna is spelling out his approach in a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Axios reports that Meta is making privacy a centerpiece of its AI reboot.

WIRED says built-in phone tools and some inexpensive apps let you share what you’re doing on screen.

Co-founder Ali Ghodsi says the company’s first collegiate athletics sponsorship reflects its Berkeley roots, where all seven founders began their journey together.

The release announcement says the tasks target small models working on code and data science, with environments, evaluations and training all open source.

Version 1.0 adds 60fps support for some titles, crash fixes, PS3 themes, motion controls and saved-state shortcuts.

WIRED says women designers are guiding consumer tech “to a better place,” from electric trucks to health trackers.

Android Authority reports that version 0.1.41 also brings a companion clock pack and a modular status bar.

An XDA writer argues that the open-source suite's offline, account-free focus is a strength rather than a missing cloud strategy.

WIRED revisits Borsook’s book about Silicon Valley, calling it “wildly prophetic,” and asks what happened to her career.

Axios says Leading the Future is backed by tech executives and investors and is spending big on pro-AI messaging ahead of the midterms.

MIT Technology Review says Polygraph+ will use new sensor technologies and AI to vet staff and hunt leakers.

Android Authority argues that the broad glowing array looks less useful than rival notification lighting, though it appears limited to one color option.

A Google product director confirmed the two built-in features are separate from the 12-month AI Pro benefit, Android Authority reports.